JOB ADVERTISEMENT: GENERAL MANAGER FOR LAKESHORE CURLING CLUB
The Lakeshore Curling Club (LCC) is seeking a General Manager. The LCC is a 6 sheet curling club
with over 500 members, and hosts curlers at all levels, from juniors to recreational to elite competitive.
It is located in the Sackville Sports Stadium, in Halifax Regional Municipality, Nova Scotia. The
curling season runs from September through March.
The Club Manager will report to the Board of the LCC, receiving direction from the President and
working closely with the Treasurer. Additionally, the Club Manager is required to maintain positive
and productive relationships with the Sackville Sports Stadium and the HRM, through whom the
facility is leased; the Nova Scotia Curling Association; Club members; and venue users and other
external groups.
The position requires a flexible and variable schedule. The position is salaried from August through
March, and may have occasional hourly duties in the off-season.
Role Overview:
-Coordinate league operations, school events, bonspiels and venue rentals
-Market and promote the Club including seeking and maintaining sponsorships, member growth and
facility rentals; ensuring the Club’s social media are current; creating and distributing promotional
materials; and assisting with internal fundraising campaigns.
-Work with Board members to identify and apply for recreational facility funding opportunities
-Oversee the financial management of the Club
-Interact closely with the head ice technician to manage scheduling of the part time ice technicians
-Directly supervise the Bar Staff and Part-time Ice Technicians
-Assist with managing bar inventories
Qualifications:
-Demonstrated experience in sport organization business, event management or hospitality services
-Experience building positive relationships with municipal and volunteer associations
-Excellent verbal and written communication skills
-Good computer skills
-Post secondary degree or diploma in a related field is highly desirable
-Flexible availability for weekend and evenings as periodically needed
-Curling experience or willingness to learn the game is highly desirable
A Vulnerable Sector Check is mandatory prior to any confirmation of employment.
Salary to be negotiated with accepted candidate
For more information about the Lakeshore Curling Club, please visit
www.lakeshorecurlingclub.com and email questions to bod@lakeshorecurlingclub.com
Please email your cover letter and resume in confidence to:
bod@lakeshorecurlingclub.com
FOR FULL CONSIDERATION, APPLICATIONS MUST BE RECEIVED BY AUGUST 5, 2022
DESIRED START DATE: AUGUST 15-SEPTEMBER 1, 2022
Please note that only applicants selected for an interview, will be contacted.
