Marina General Manager

Equity LifeStyle Properties; Town of Florida (NY); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision plans

401(k) with employer match

Paid vacations, holidays, and sicktime

Job summary

Equity LifeStyle Properties in West Palm Beach, Florida, is seeking a Marina General Manager to lead daily operations of a premier marina resort. You will drive guest experiences, oversee a 50+ strong staff, and manage budgeting to improve profitability.

The role requires a Bachelor’s degree and 5+ years of resort/property management experience, with strong leadership, sales and financial analysis skills. This is a fulltime, on-site position offering comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent education and experience.
• 5+ years of resort or property management experience, preferably in a large Marina setting.
• Experience managing a team of 50+ employees and exposure to ancillary businesses such as a golf course, restaurant, or rental unit complex.

Responsibilities

• Provide exceptional customer service to ensure an excellent experience for guests and residents.
• Ensure the property is clean and attractive to maximize occupancy.
• Manage seasonal sales staff and recruit, onboard, and train top quality employees.
• Engage guests and residents with daily, weekly, and monthly activities and events.
• Partner with the marketing team to attract new residents and guests.
• Prepare, analyze and manage the operational budget and improve profitability.

Skills

Customer service

Team management

Budgeting

Sales & marketing experience

Financial reporting

Microsoft Office

Budget control

Education

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent

Tools

Microsoft Office

Financial systems

Job description

With a culture of recognition and reputation for excellence, ELS is the ideal organization in which to develop a long and successful career! ELS is hiring for the position of Marina General Manager in West Palm Beach, Florida.

What you'll do:

• Provide exceptional customer service to ensure an excellent experience for our guests and residents.
• Ensure that the property is clean and attractive in order to maximize occupancy.
• Manage seasonal sales staff.
• Recruit, onboard and train top quality employees.
• Engage guests and residents with daily, weekly and monthly activities and events.
• Partner with the marketing team to attract new residents and guests.
• Prepare, analyze and manage the operational budget of the property and improve profitability.

Experience & skills you need:

• Bachelor’s degree, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• 5+ years of resort or property management experience, preferably in a large Marina setting.
• Experience working in an ancillary business, such as a golf course, restaurant and/or rental unit complex also helpful.
• Experience managing a team of at least 50 employees.
• Sales and/or marketing experience preferred.
• Ability to produce financials and budgets, control expenses and identify opportunities to drive revenues.
• Understanding of the complex operational responsibilities associated with this role.
• Experience with Microsoft Office and other web-based applications, including financial systems.
• Valid driver’s license, good driving record and current auto insurance.

In return for your excellent skills and abilities, we offer a comprehensive benefits package including:

• medical, dental, and vision plans, a generous 401(k) employer match, and paid vacations, holidays, and sick time.

We invite you to visit our web site at www.equitylifestyleproperties.com for additional information regarding our exceptional resort communities.

As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we welcome and thank all applicants.

Equity LifeStyle Properties (NYSE: ELS) is the leading operator of Manufactured Home Communities, RV Resorts and Campgrounds in North America. Our appealing properties, located in the most desirable regions of the country, offer a variety of homes and camping options to meet a wide range of customers' needs. ELS has a strong national presence with more than 400 communities and resorts in 32 states and British Columbia and a team of more than 4000 employees.