Remote Camp - General Manager Job

Employer Name: Compass Group Canada	SpiderID: 2928057
Location: Fort McMurray, Alberta	Date Posted: 10/20/2009
Wage:	Category: Hotel/Motel/Hospitality/Tourism
Job Code: 2731
Number Of Openings: 1

Job Description:
Position: General Manager

Job Rotation: 14 days on, 7 days off; or 21 days on, 7 days off

Location: Fort McMurray, Alberta

Overview:

This position exists to provide direction for the safe and efficient operation of ESS business activities within the remote camp. The incumbent is responsible for ensuring activities are completed according to the Board’s policies and are aimed at the achievement of the organizations objectives.

Duties:

• Provide leadership in financial planning, stewardship, analysis and forecasting.
• Responsible for reviewing financial reports, recognizing variations and providing corrective actions to achieve budget.
• Ensure the control and effective utilization of ESS / FNC assets through immediate subordinates.
• An excellent understanding of Federal, Provincial and Municipal regulations and statutes as it relates to Occupational Health & Safety and an understanding of employment laws.
• Assist in the development of the organization objectives and ensure plans of action are outlined.
• Develop strategies on optimizing all aspects of the operation through the maximizing of revenues, marketing and services.
• Ensure workforce is utilized to its highest potential.
• Develop a solid communication link with staff and customers, using a positive favorable image.
• Responsible for the efficiency and effectiveness of the maintenance of all assets.
• Ensure development requirements are identified and appropriate plans of actions are implemented to fulfill the needs.
• Guide subordinates in the identification and achievement of the organizations goals and objectives.

This position would report directly to the Regional Vice President of ESS Canada.

Job Requirements:
Required Qualifications (please only apply if you meet all required qualifications):

Education:

Bachelor Degree or College Diploma preferred

Experience:

• 5-10 years senior management experience
• Minimum 3 years experience in a Remote Camp environment
• Significant experience in establishing, implementing and training Occupational Health & Safety, Environmental Health, Food Safety/Quality Assurance policies and practices is required
• Hospitality services (e.g.: hotel, diners, food and beverage etc.)
• Knowledge of equipment and equipment maintenance
• Knowledge of computer programs (Excel, Word)
• Working with clients, customers, stakeholders and political individuals
• Knowledge of building maintenance

Skills:
• Leadership Skills
• Strong Marketing Skills
• Organizing, Planning and Administrative Skills
• Effective Oral and Written Communication Skills
• Good Interpersonal Skills
• Proven Decision Making Ability
• Good Flexibility and Innovative Skills

Thank you for your interest in a career with The Compass Group! Only those selected for an interview will be contacted. We will consider your resume for additional opportunities.

Compass Group Canada is committed to fostering a diverse and representative workforce, and an inclusive work environment where all employees are treated fairly.

To Apply: Please visit our company website at www.compass-canada.com.

Job Criteria:
Start Date:
Position Type: Full-Time Permanent
Years of Experience Required: 7
Education Required:
Overnight Travel:
Vacation Time:

Job Benefits:
Health/Dental Benefits, Paid Holidays, Vacations, and Sick Leave, Company Cafeteria

Company Profile:
Compass Group Canada is the nation’s leading food service and facilities management company. With 22,000 associates and annual managed revenues of $1.2 billion, we set the standard for food and service excellence. Compass Group Canada was selected as one of the Top 100 Employers of Canada in 2010.

Contact Information:

Contact Name: Kim Vu	Company Type: Employer
Company: Compass Group Canada

City: Mississauga
State: Ontario
Zip: L4W 5M3

Web Site: http://www.compass-canada.com