Marin Country Club in Novato California is pleased to announce an excellent career opportunity for a Full-Time General Manager! We are seeking a motivated individual who is interested in contributing to a positive experience for our members and guests while continuing to grow their knowledge of golf club operations. As an associate of Troon you will contribute to a global leader in golf and community management.
Annual Compensation: $280000 - $300000
Position Overview:
Marin Country Club a premier private club in the North Bay Region known for its championship golf vibrant social life and family-friendly culture is seeking an experienced General Manager to lead the club through its next chapter of excellence and strategic growth.
This is an opportunity to take the helm of a highly respected club where innovation tradition and member satisfaction intersect. The General Manager will work closely with the Board of Directors and lead a team of department heads to deliver superior service ensure operational excellence and foster a connected and engaged membership community.
With the support of Troons resources including best-in-class operational systems financial tools HR infrastructure and marketing support you will be empowered to elevate the club experience while maintaining its unique identity in the Bay Area.
If youre a visionary leader who thrives on relationship building operational excellence and making a lasting impact we invite you to explore this opportunity with Marin Country Club.
Key Responsibilities:
Strategic Leadership: Execute and evolve a strategic plan that supports Marins long-term vision while elevating service and experience.
Operational Oversight: Lead day-to-day club operations including golf F&B tennis aquatics and events to ensure efficiency and excellence.
Member Engagement: Build strong relationships with members through visibility communication and hospitality leadership.
Financial Planning & Performance: Lead the annual budgeting and forecasting process establish clear departmental accountability monitor results against plan and provide timely financial analysis and recommendations that support sound decision-making and the Clubs long-term financial sustainability.
Team Leadership: Develop a high-performing leadership team and culture of accountability service and professionalism.
Board & Governance: Serve as a key liaison to the Board providing transparency recommendations and performance updates.
Experience & Programming: Ensure exceptional execution of events tournaments and lifestyle programming that enhance member satisfaction.
Capital Project Leadership: Develop and maintain a multi-year capital plan aligned with the Clubs strategic vision member expectations facility needs and available funding. Lead capital projects from evaluation and prioritization through budgeting Board communication execution and post-project review ensuring disciplined stewardship of Club resources.
Long-Range Financial Strategy: Partner with the Board and department leaders to connect operating plans reserve requirements dues strategy and capital investment into an integrated multi-year financial roadmap including scenario analysis and clear communication of risks tradeoffs and funding needs.
Candidate Profile:
The ideal candidate is an experienced and strategic leader with a proven track record of success in private club management or luxury hospitality. This individual must possess the operational expertise financial acumen and interpersonal skills necessary to lead a top-tier club. The successful candidate will be equally comfortable shaping the member experience and leading a rigorous planning processbuilding credible budgets developing forecasts evaluating performance and guiding thoughtful capital investment. They will be driven by a passion for service excellence and the ability to foster a strong sense of community.
Key Qualifications:
Leadership Experience: Minimum of 5-7 years in a senior leadership role within a private club hospitality or luxury service environment.
Operational Expertise: Strong background in club operations including food & beverage golf and event management with a proven ability to deliver high-quality member experiences.
Financial Acumen: Demonstrated success in managing budgets driving profitability and achieving financial sustainability.
Member-Centric Approach: A deep commitment to understanding and exceeding member needs with a track record of building strong member relationships.
Strategic Thinker: Ability to align operations with long-term strategic goals ensuring the club continues to evolve and grow in a competitive market.
Team Leadership: Proven ability to build and lead high-performing teams with a focus on professional development collaboration and accountability.
Communication Skills: Excellent interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to engage effectively with members staff and the Board of Directors.
Preferred Qualifications:
Bachelors degree in hospitality management business administration or a related field.
Certified Club Manager (CCM) designation or equivalent is preferred.
Experience working closely with a Board of Directors in a private club or luxury service environment is a plus.
Why Marin
Marin Country Club is more than just a club; its a thriving community of enthusiasts. Located in the heart of Novato Marin Country Club is a hidden gem where tradition meets innovation. With an 18-hole championship golf course resort-style pool racquet sports family programming and exceptional dining Marin offers members a unique blend of leisure recreation and community. As General Manager youll have the opportunity to lead a club that values excellence camaraderie and continuous improvement.
Application Instructions:
To apply please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your experience and vision for Marin Country Club.
This is an exceptional opportunity for a motivated and passionate leader to make a lasting impact on a thriving private club community. We look forward to hearing from you!
About Troon:
Founded in 1990 and headquartered in Scottsdale AZ Troon is the worlds largest professional club management company that specializes in services in golf hospitality and residential more than 900 locations in 45 states and 27 countries Troon is a leading employer in by values that emphasize being infectiously energetic consciously kind and humbly prosperousTroon offers professionals the opportunity to grow and succeed within a globally respected more at.
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Marin Country Club in Novato California is pleased to announce an excellent career opportunity for a Full-Time General Manager! We are seeking a motivated individual who is interested in contributing to a positive experience for our members and guests while continuing to grow their knowledge of golf...
Marin Country Club in Novato California is pleased to announce an excellent career opportunity for a Full-Time General Manager! We are seeking a motivated individual who is interested in contributing to a positive experience for our members and guests while continuing to grow their knowledge of golf club operations. As an associate of Troon you will contribute to a global leader in golf and community management.
Annual Compensation: $280000 - $300000
Position Overview:
Marin Country Club a premier private club in the North Bay Region known for its championship golf vibrant social life and family-friendly culture is seeking an experienced General Manager to lead the club through its next chapter of excellence and strategic growth.
This is an opportunity to take the helm of a highly respected club where innovation tradition and member satisfaction intersect. The General Manager will work closely with the Board of Directors and lead a team of department heads to deliver superior service ensure operational excellence and foster a connected and engaged membership community.
With the support of Troons resources including best-in-class operational systems financial tools HR infrastructure and marketing support you will be empowered to elevate the club experience while maintaining its unique identity in the Bay Area.
If youre a visionary leader who thrives on relationship building operational excellence and making a lasting impact we invite you to explore this opportunity with Marin Country Club.
Key Responsibilities:
Strategic Leadership: Execute and evolve a strategic plan that supports Marins long-term vision while elevating service and experience.
Operational Oversight: Lead day-to-day club operations including golf F&B tennis aquatics and events to ensure efficiency and excellence.
Member Engagement: Build strong relationships with members through visibility communication and hospitality leadership.
Financial Planning & Performance: Lead the annual budgeting and forecasting process establish clear departmental accountability monitor results against plan and provide timely financial analysis and recommendations that support sound decision-making and the Clubs long-term financial sustainability.
Team Leadership: Develop a high-performing leadership team and culture of accountability service and professionalism.
Board & Governance: Serve as a key liaison to the Board providing transparency recommendations and performance updates.
Experience & Programming: Ensure exceptional execution of events tournaments and lifestyle programming that enhance member satisfaction.
Capital Project Leadership: Develop and maintain a multi-year capital plan aligned with the Clubs strategic vision member expectations facility needs and available funding. Lead capital projects from evaluation and prioritization through budgeting Board communication execution and post-project review ensuring disciplined stewardship of Club resources.
Long-Range Financial Strategy: Partner with the Board and department leaders to connect operating plans reserve requirements dues strategy and capital investment into an integrated multi-year financial roadmap including scenario analysis and clear communication of risks tradeoffs and funding needs.
Candidate Profile:
The ideal candidate is an experienced and strategic leader with a proven track record of success in private club management or luxury hospitality. This individual must possess the operational expertise financial acumen and interpersonal skills necessary to lead a top-tier club. The successful candidate will be equally comfortable shaping the member experience and leading a rigorous planning processbuilding credible budgets developing forecasts evaluating performance and guiding thoughtful capital investment. They will be driven by a passion for service excellence and the ability to foster a strong sense of community.
Key Qualifications:
Leadership Experience: Minimum of 5-7 years in a senior leadership role within a private club hospitality or luxury service environment.
Operational Expertise: Strong background in club operations including food & beverage golf and event management with a proven ability to deliver high-quality member experiences.
Financial Acumen: Demonstrated success in managing budgets driving profitability and achieving financial sustainability.
Member-Centric Approach: A deep commitment to understanding and exceeding member needs with a track record of building strong member relationships.
Strategic Thinker: Ability to align operations with long-term strategic goals ensuring the club continues to evolve and grow in a competitive market.
Team Leadership: Proven ability to build and lead high-performing teams with a focus on professional development collaboration and accountability.
Communication Skills: Excellent interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to engage effectively with members staff and the Board of Directors.
Preferred Qualifications:
Bachelors degree in hospitality management business administration or a related field.
Certified Club Manager (CCM) designation or equivalent is preferred.
Experience working closely with a Board of Directors in a private club or luxury service environment is a plus.
Why Marin
Marin Country Club is more than just a club; its a thriving community of enthusiasts. Located in the heart of Novato Marin Country Club is a hidden gem where tradition meets innovation. With an 18-hole championship golf course resort-style pool racquet sports family programming and exceptional dining Marin offers members a unique blend of leisure recreation and community. As General Manager youll have the opportunity to lead a club that values excellence camaraderie and continuous improvement.
Application Instructions:
To apply please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your experience and vision for Marin Country Club.
This is an exceptional opportunity for a motivated and passionate leader to make a lasting impact on a thriving private club community. We look forward to hearing from you!
About Troon:
Founded in 1990 and headquartered in Scottsdale AZ Troon is the worlds largest professional club management company that specializes in services in golf hospitality and residential more than 900 locations in 45 states and 27 countries Troon is a leading employer in by values that emphasize being infectiously energetic consciously kind and humbly prosperousTroon offers professionals the opportunity to grow and succeed within a globally respected more at.
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