Lakeside Cottage & Event Resort

Blenheim, ON, CA, Canada

Job Description

Resort Manager - Lakeside Cottage & Event Resort



Lake Erie | Blenheim, ON

We are seeking a hands-on, creative, and hospitality-driven Resort Manager to lead the launch and daily operations of a new lakeside resort designed for weddings, corporate retreats, and unforgettable getaways. With uniquely themed cottages--including a Treehouse Cottage, Teepee Cottage, and a Grand House overlooking Lake Erie--this property blends comfort, adventure, and charm in a one-of-a-kind setting. Partnering and working closely with Retro Suites Hotel, a boutique, art-driven hotel located just 20 minutes away in beautiful downtown Chatham, Ontario.

Located in Southwestern Ontario, our lakeside resort is surrounded by the region's many charms--rolling countryside, vibrant small towns, and an abundance of local experiences. From world-class wineries and breweries to farm-to-table dining, antique markets, and scenic trails, the area offers endless opportunities for exploration. Guests can also enjoy the natural beauty of Lake Erie, celebrated for its sandy beaches, breathtaking sunsets, and relaxed lakeside lifestyle.

Description



As this is a new development, the Resort Manager will play a pivotal role in building the foundation for success. This includes creating a team, shaping the guest experience, and establishing the resort as a premier destination.

Key Responsibilities



Build and lead the resort team across guest services, housekeeping, culinary, and event operations. Develop policies, procedures, and operating standards that ensure a seamless and welcoming guest experience. Oversee resort operations including accommodations, events, dining, and activities. Create and implement marketing strategies to position the resort as a sought-after venue for weddings, corporate events, and leisure stays. Design engaging programs and onsite meal experiences, such as themed dinners and local ingredient-driven menus. Collaborate with our food and beverage partner to deliver exceptional culinary offerings and elevated guest experiences. Collaborate with local businesses, wineries, golf clubs and artisans to expand the resort's offerings with unique regional activities--such as wine-pairing nights, wellness workshops, and guided outdoor adventures. Ensure the highest standards of hospitality and guest satisfaction, fostering a warm and memorable atmosphere.

What We're Looking For



Proven leadership experience in hospitality, resort management, and event operations. A builder's mindset--comfortable creating systems, teams, and programs from the ground up. Strong background in guest services, event planning, and food & beverage operations. Marketing and community engagement experience, with the ability to creatively promote the resort and develop partnerships. Passion for hospitality, lifestyle experiences, and creating unforgettable guest moments.
This is a rare opportunity to shape a brand-new resort, curate distinctive guest experiences, and establish a landmark destination on Lake Erie.

Apply now and help us grow into Lake Erie's unique destination for unforgettable stays and celebrations.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $60,000.00-$80,000.00 per year

Work Location: In person

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD2797317
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Blenheim, ON, CA, Canada
  • Education
    Not mentioned