General Manager

Company: Troon International
Location: Novato
Posted on: May 24, 2025

Job Description:

Marin Country Club, a premier private club in the North Bay Region known for its championship golf, vibrant social life, and family-friendly culture, is seeking an experienced General Manager to lead the club through its next chapter of excellence and strategic growth.This is an opportunity to take the helm of a highly respected club, where innovation, tradition, and member satisfaction intersect. The General Manager will work closely with the Board of Directors and lead a team of department heads to deliver superior service, ensure operational excellence, and foster a connected and engaged membership community.With the support of Troon's vast resources-including best-in-class operational systems, financial tools, HR infrastructure, and marketing support-you will be empowered to elevate the club experience while maintaining its unique identity in the Bay Area.If you're a visionary leader who thrives on relationship building, operational excellence, and making a lasting impact, we invite you to explore this opportunity with Marin Country Club.Key Responsibilities:Strategic Leadership: Execute and evolve a strategic plan that supports Marin's long-term vision while elevating service and experience.Operational Oversight: Lead day-to-day club operations including golf, F&B, tennis, aquatics, and events to ensure efficiency and excellence.Member Engagement: Build strong relationships with members through visibility, communication, and hospitality leadership.Financial Management: Oversee budgeting, forecasting, and financial performance to ensure long-term sustainability.Team Leadership: Develop a high-performing leadership team and culture of accountability, service, and professionalism.Board & Governance: Serve as a key liaison to the Board, providing transparency, recommendations, and performance updates.Experience & Programming: Ensure exceptional execution of events, tournaments, and lifestyle programming that enhance member satisfaction.Capital Project Leadership: Facilitate and lead capital improvement projects and reinvestment strategies that enhance the overall club experience, ensuring alignment with member expectations, long-term planning, and financial stewardship.Candidate Profile:
The ideal candidate is an experienced and strategic leader with a proven track record of success in private club management or luxury hospitality. This individual must possess the operational expertise, financial acumen, and interpersonal skills necessary to lead a top-tier club. They will be driven by a passion for service excellence and the ability to foster a strong sense of community.Key Qualifications:Leadership Experience: Minimum of 5-7 years in a senior leadership role within a private club, hospitality, or luxury service environment.Operational Expertise: Strong background in club operations, including food & beverage, golf, and event management, with a proven ability to deliver high-quality member experiences.Financial Acumen: Demonstrated success in managing budgets, driving profitability, and achieving financial sustainability.Member-Centric Approach: A deep commitment to understanding and exceeding member needs, with a track record of building strong member relationships.Strategic Thinker: Ability to align operations with long-term strategic goals, ensuring the club continues to evolve and grow in a competitive market.Team Leadership: Proven ability to build and lead high-performing teams, with a focus on professional development, collaboration, and accountability.Communication Skills: Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to engage effectively with members, staff, and the Board of Directors.Preferred Qualifications:Bachelor's degree in hospitality management, business administration, or a related field.Certified Club Manager (CCM) designation or equivalent is preferred.Experience working closely with a Board of Directors in a private club or luxury service environment is a plus.Why Marin?
Marin Country Club is more than just a club-it's a thriving community of enthusiasts. Located in the heart of Novato, Marin Country Club is a hidden gem where tradition meets innovation. With an 18-hole championship golf course, resort-style pool, racquet sports, family programming, and exceptional dining, Marin offers members a unique blend of leisure, recreation, and community. As General Manager, you'll have the opportunity to lead a club that values excellence, camaraderie, and continuous improvement.Application Instructions:
To apply, please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your experience and vision for Marin Country Club to .This is an exceptional opportunity for a motivated and passionate leader to make a lasting impact on a thriving private club community. We look forward to hearing from you!Equal Opportunity Employer
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