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Job Title


General Manager


Company : Chartwell


Location : Victoria, British Columbia


Created : 2026-02-18


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Chartwell Vista is a refined, resort-style retirement community in Esquimalt, offering independent living and long-term care with stunning ocean and city views. Chartwell Vista Retirement Community is a vibrant community and complex operation that includes Independent Living, Long-term Care and condo/strata units. Description: The General Manager role at Chartwell Vista Retirement Community is an exceptional opportunity for an energetic, motivated leader with extensive operations and sales management experience preferably in a relevant sector, such as Retirement living or Hospitality. As a Chartwell Manager, ourvisionofMakingPeoplesLivesBetter shouldinspireyou.You should exemplify our Five Guidelines, and lead passionate teams whilst holding them accountable for making these guidelines part of their everyday thinking. OurGeneralManagersareaccountableto: ManageTalent: LeadaninterdisciplinaryteamofManagers,SalesConsultantsandfront-lineemployees; Activelyplanforsuccession; DriveResults: Expectpersonalaccountability Ensurefocusonour five Guidelines: Simplify & Innovate, Stronger Together, Residents First, Own It and Be Curious Focus on our4keyresults:Financial,CustomerService,EmployeeEngagement,Managing Reputational Risk Lead and embody our New Horizons culture; Engageemployees. EnsureCommitmenttoServiceExcellence: Applyservicestandardstodecisionmaking; AlignwithourFive guidelines Communicatetheimportanceoflookingthroughthelensofthecustomer. Theidealcandidatewillpossess: Experienceinthe RetirementLiving,Hospitality, oranotherrelevantsector; Possessing nursing and care experience would also be an asset; Verystrongcommunicationskillsandtheabilitytointeractwithresidents,families,community professionals and various outside partners; Demonstrateddecision-making,problem-solving,andbudgetmanagementskills. Proven ability to develop a strong and cohesive leadership team that embraces Chartwells culture and vision Proven financial and business acumen Proven ability to drive sales, KPIs, and understand trends within the industry For Internal candidates: Interested candidates must obtain approval from their current Director of Operations and Sales before submitting an application. About Us At Chartwell, were all about Making Peoples Lives BETTER: the lives of our residents and their families, and the lives of our employees. Join an exceptional group of diverse, inspiring, and caring people who are empowered to provide personalized, human experiences for our residents and staff through the connections they make every day within our communities. Chartwells commitment to diversity and inclusivity is a commitment to hiring people whose skills and abilities contribute the most to the success of the organization and who reflect the communities in which we live and work. We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from a wide range of qualified candidates, including people with disabilities. If you have questions or require assistance with the application process, please email [email protected] or call 1-888-663-6448. We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only those selected for further consideration will be contacted. Job Info Job Identification 21869 Job Category General Manager/Administrative/Office Posting Date 02/13/2026, 09:23 PM Job Schedule Full time Locations 8888-202 Street, Langley, BC, V1M 4A7, CA Residence Name Chartwell Vista Retirement Community #J-18808-Ljbffr