Resort CEO‑Style GM: Growth, Strategy & Guest Experience

Mountain Capital Partners

Sandia Park (NM)

On-site

USD 180,000 - 240,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

Mountain Capital Partners is seeking a General Manager to lead Sandia Peak Ski Area in Sandia Park, NM. The role requires shaping multi-year strategy, directing development and capital execution, and rebuilding the guest experience and team culture at this iconic mountain destination.

You will assemble and guide a high-caliber management team, drive growth, and manage P&L, operations, and public-land partnerships with USFS/NEPA.

Qualifications

  • Minimum 10 years in a management role in the ski industry or a business of similar complexity.
  • Direct P&L ownership and financial management experience.
  • Demonstrated project management ability—planning, budgeting, and delivering capital projects on time and on budget.
  • Ability to work effectively with the U.S. Forest Service (or comparable land-management / regulatory partners).
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher in business, management, or a relevant field (or an equivalent combination of education and experience).

Responsibilities

  • Own the resort's long-term strategy and growth plan for Sandia Peak.
  • Build and lead a management team that runs daily operations to a high standard.
  • Plan and manage capital improvement projects with cost control, timeline discipline, and measurable outcomes.
  • Lead the USFS and NEPA process to secure approvals on public land.
  • Drive guest satisfaction, employee engagement, and profitability through a performance culture.

Skills

Ownership
Strategic thinking
Executive leadership
Communication
P&L ownership
Capital projects
USFS/NEPA navigation
Mentoring leaders

Education

Bachelor’s degree or higher in business/management

Job description

Mountain Capital Partners is seeking a General Manager to lead Sandia Peak Ski Area in Sandia Park, NM. The role requires shaping multi-year strategy, directing development and capital execution, and rebuilding the guest experience and team culture at this iconic mountain destination.

You will assemble and guide a high-caliber management team, drive growth, and manage P&L, operations, and public-land partnerships with USFS/NEPA.

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