General Manager

Lethbridge, AB T1J0N8

Posted: 01/09/2026 Employment Type: Permanent Industry: Community, Arts, Culture and Recreation Job Number: ME65158019 Pay Rate: $80000-90000 / year

Job Description

Select is excited to be working with Lethbridge Curling Club in their recruitment for a dynamic, community-focused General Manager. The successful candidate will lead a thriving curling facility in Lethbridge. This is a unique opportunity to steer the strategic direction of a well-loved club while preserving its deep-rooted traditions and enhancing its role in the broader community.
 
The Lethbridge Curling Club was established in 1886, making it one of Alberta’s earliest organized curling clubs. In 2012, the LCC evolved into a much larger, more sophisticated facility, making them one of the largest curling centers in Canada. Throughout its history, the LCC has been an integral gathering place for curlers and fans alike, fostering connection, sportsmanship and a shared love of the game. From frozen ponds to a state-of-the art facility, the Lethbridge Curling Club continues to build provincial and national success, enhancing Lethbridge’s rich curling legacy.
 
What’s in it for You?
  • High-impact leadership role in a community-centered sports environment
  • Strong autonomy and variety in day-to-day operations
  • Be the driving force behind club growth and innovation
  • Oversee exciting events, from bonspiels to tournaments
  • Influence the future of curling in Southern Alberta
 
Compensation & Hours: 
  • $80,000 - $90,000
  • Extended hours during the peak season, including evenings and weekends 
  • Full-time, year-round role
  • Flexible and reduced hours during the summer months
 
Position Summary: 
  • Lead strategic planning with the Board of Directors
  • Manage operations, finances, staff, and facility upkeep
  • Oversee all programming, leagues, rentals, and events
  • Supervise food & beverage and ice maintenance teams
  • Build partnerships and promote community engagement
  • Ensure exceptional member experience and service
  • Manage volunteers during events across a variety of operational needs
  • Coordinate event promotions, community newsletters, and media releases to engage members and the broader community 
 
Required Qualifications: 
  • 5-7 years of progressive management experience in sports, recreation, hospitality or related. 
  • Experience managing multi-department operations
  • Proven success in budget and financial oversight
  • Strong background in hospitality, recreation, or club leadership
  • Knowledge of curling and/or sport-based community organizations
  • Available for flexible work hours including events and weekends
 
Bonus Points For: 
  • Familiarity with Smart Serve, First Aid/CPR
  • Experience in club-level marketing and promotions
 
Right People. Right Seat.
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Founded in 1998, Select People Solutions is a locally owned, full-service recruitment, executive search, temporary staffing, and HR consulting firm. We partner with hundreds of companies throughout Southern Alberta to find them staff. Our goal is to provide job seekers with additional tools to connect them with meaningful employment opportunities, which is why we offer a range of employment options in our four divisions - agriculture, industrial, professional, and office. We look forward to hearing from you!

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