General Manager

Company: Rivers Casino
Location: Portsmouth
Posted on: May 28, 2025

Job Description:

Rivers Casino Portsmouth
3630 Victory Blvd.
Portsmouth, VA 23701, USA
DescriptionJobSummary:Plans, directs and formulates policies, sets strategies and provides overall direction of casino operations. Leads the executive team and their subordinates in all functions of casino operations and administration.Duties/Responsibilities:

• Confers with executive staff to plan business objectives, develop organizational policies, coordinate functions and operations between departments, and to establish responsibilities and procedures for attaining objectives.
• Develop a strategic plan to advance the company's mission and objectives and to promote revenue, profitability, and growth as an organization.
• Oversee company operations to ensure production efficiency, quality, service, and cost-effective management of resources.
• Plan, develop, and implement strategies for generating resources and/or revenues for the company.
• Identify acquisition and merger opportunities and direct implementation activities.
• Approve company operational procedures, policies, and standards.
• Promote the company through written articles and personal appearances at conferences and on radio and TV.
• Reviews activity reports and financial statements to determine progress and status in attaining objectives and revises objectives and plans in accordance with current markets, economic and other conditions.
• Responds to changing market conditions and adjusts business strategy to maximize revenue and profit.
• Directs and coordinates formulation of financial programs to provide funding for new or continuing operations to maximize returns on investments and to increase productivity.
• Plans and develops labor and public relations policies designed to improve the company's image and relations with customers, employees, owners and public.
• Evaluates performance of executives for compliance with established policies and objectives of the casino and contributions in attaining objectives.
• Ability to extend complementary services in accordance with the approved comp matrix.
• Ensures compliance with regulatory controls both internal and external including but not limited to state and federal laws and the Virginia Lottery regulations.
• Hires, trains and manages staff in accordance with organizational and approved departmental standards, policies and programs.
• Performs all other duties as assigned.Minimum Education and Experience Requirements:
  • Must be 21 years or older.
  • Bachelor's Degree required.
  • Fifteen or more years' progressive casino management experience.
  • Minimum five years' senior executive casino operations experience or equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • Experience in strategic planning and execution.Certifications, Licenses, and/or Registrations:
    • Ability to obtain and maintain license as required by jurisdiction(s).Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
      • Knowledge of contracting, negotiating, and change management.
      • Able to work with others while maintaining a positive and professional demeanor.
      • Ability to communicate and interact with officials at all levels of government and to work effectively with a wide range of constituencies in a diverse community.
      • Ability to motivate teams and simultaneously manage several projects.
      • Ability to communicate with Team members and guests.Physical Requirements:
        • Regularly required to see, talk and hear; use hands to finger, handle, or feel.
        • Must occasionally lift and/or move up to 15 pounds.
        • Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
        • Ability to work flexible shifts and days of the week, including holidays.
        • Ability to work in an environment with moderate to loud noise, bright lights, smoke, and dust.Equal Opportunity Employer
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