General Manager

Birchgrove; West Midlands; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A rental community company in the West Midlands is seeking an experienced General Manager to lead Lower Mill, a vibrant neighbourhood with a strong community spirit. The role involves working closely with residents and the team, fostering relationships, and implementing fresh ideas to unlock potential within the community. The ideal candidate should have a strong leadership background and the ability to inspire others. This position offers the opportunity to make a positive impact and create an inclusive environment for all residents.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in a leadership role within a community or residential setting.
• Ability to engage and inspire a community.
• Strong problem-solving skills and creativity.

Responsibilities

• Lead the community with a hands-on approach.
• Foster relationships with residents and team members.
• Shape the future direction of the neighbourhood.

Skills

Leadership

Community engagement

Creativity

Problem-solving

Job description

Job Description

At Birchgrove, we create welcoming rental communities designed exclusively for people over 65 places where residents feel at home, stay independent for longer, and live life on their own terms.

We believe there is no substitute for feeling at home. Thats why we design communities that feel welcoming, warm and rooted in the neighbourhoods theyre part of. Our approach is simple : be good people to work with, lead with accountability, encourage fresh thinking and always look for reasons to say yes when it makes life better for the people who live with us.

We are proud to be a Living Wage Employer and a Disability Confident Employer, and we are building an inclusive workplace where individuality is respected, talent is recognised, and belonging is real.

The Role

Lower Mill is a much-valued neighbourhood with real character and identity. It brings strong community spirit and there is a real opportunity for fresh thinking, creativity and continued growth as there is plenty of untapped potential. We are looking for an experienced General Manager to step in, bring fresh perspective, and help shape the next chapter for the community.

This is a visible, involved leadership role where you will be close to neighbours and your team day to day. As with any established neighbourhood, Lower Mill has its own rhythm and history. Leading by example you'll have genuine freedom to review what's working,...