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General Manager – South of Perth Yacht Club

General Manager – South of Perth Yacht Club

  • Employer South of Perth Yacht Club
  • Location Applecross
  • Type Full time
  • Posted Opened 166 days ago
  • Closes 29 May 2025

South of Perth Yacht Club, located in Applecross on the southern banks of the Swan and Canning Rivers, is a premier member-focused club offering sailing events, marina facilities, social functions, and dining—all with stunning waterfront views. The Club is recruiting a General Manager to lead strategic development and operational excellence while fostering a collaborative, community-oriented environment. The role offers a competitive remuneration package and a picturesque riverside setting.

The Role

  • Work in partnership with the Management Committee to drive the Club’s strategic vision

  • Inspire and lead a passionate team, fostering collaboration and high performance

  • Ensure the delivery of outstanding member experiences and community programs

  • Maintain operational excellence across hospitality, marina, events, and member services

Candidate Requirements

To be successful in this role, you will need to:

  • Demonstrate a modern, adaptable leadership style

  • Balance strategic goals with well-informed, thoughtful decision-making

  • Collaborate effectively with the Management Committee and staff

  • Provide empowering, supportive leadership

  • Have a strong background in leading teams to achieve high performance

  • Apply a creative, solutions-first approach to challenges

  • Possess governance and risk management expertise

  • Build strong internal and external stakeholder relationships

  • Have experience in member-based recreational clubs or in hospitality, events, or marina services (highly desirable)

Additional Info

The Club actively engages the community through programs such as Sailability, Cruising Butterflies, and Sailing On.

Application Instructions

Applications must include a cover letter detailing how your skills and experience align with the role. Resumes alone will not be considered.

Applications close 11pm Thursday 29th May 2025.