Golf & Resort Industry Job Postings

General Manager

Established in 1904, the Kowloon Cricket Club (KCC) is a private members’ club with approximately 2,000 memberships and is one of the leading sporting clubs in Hong Kong. We promote participation in cricket and a wide variety of other sports (field hockey, football (soccer), squash, tennis, lawn bowls, badminton, table-tennis, golf, snooker), as well as encouraging social activities. We have a beautiful green environment in the heart of urban Kowloon.

The KCC also opens its facilities to outside bodies such as schools and voluntary organizations, and we have a particular emphasis on training and nurturing young athletes. We have an active social calendar and our food and beverage outlets are extremely well used as we provide top class Western, Chinese and Indian cuisine, as well as running regular food festivals showcasing other types of food, from Mexican to Thai.

The club hosts several international level events each year, which receive good coverage in the news media and which also raise the global profile of the KCC. We have reciprocal arrangements with many of the world’s leading sport and recreation clubs, and we often welcome members and member sports teams from these clubs to the KCC.

KCC is currently seeking qualified candidates for the following position:

GENERAL MANAGER

Reporting to the General Committee, the General Manager (GM) is responsible for the management of the day-to-day operations of the Club and providing high-quality services to club members. The GM is also responsible for providing the direct interface between the KCC and the Government, which regulates various aspects of the club’s operations.
 
The ideal candidate will have:

• A university degree or equivalent, preferably in business or management disciplines related to hospitality and/or recreation
• A proven track record of management and leadership in private sports clubs or resorts
• Experience in the planning, development and management of sports and ancillary facilities
• Strong administrative skills and experience in financial management, including budgeting and internal controls
• A background in food and beverage management
• A strong sporting background with knowledge and appreciation of a variety of sports is a definite advantage
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills and the ability to interact confidently with a large and diverse membership (about 2000 active members, plus spouses and children), over 160 staff and over 40 coaches in various sports sections or societies.

Please visit our website – www.kcc.org.hk for more information on the facilities available at the KCC.

The Club offers an attractive remuneration package to the successful candidate. Interested parties are invited to send a cover letter and full resume with expected salary and date available to –

Human Resources Department, Kowloon Cricket Club, 10 Cox’s Road, Kowloon, Hong Kong.

Alternatively you may send us the information by email to gmapplication@kcc.org.hk

The deadline for applications is 15th September 2017

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