DCC General Manager

JOB DESCRIPTION

POSITION:               General Manager

PROPERTY:             Dakota Connection Bingo & Casino, Sisseton, SD

REPORTS TO:         Chief Executive Officer, Dakota Nation Gaming Enterprise

GENERAL FUNCTION:

 The General Manager (GM) works with Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Dakota Nation Gaming Enterprise (DNGE) by profitably managing the daily gaming and business operation of the Dakota Connection Bingo & Casino; more specifically, to provide overall planning and management of profit centers and various support functions, to maximize departmental productivity and meet the growth objectives of the DNGE.

RESPONSIBILITIES/DUTIES: 

1. Overall responsibility for the management of all components of Dakota Connection Bingo & Casino, including casino operations, food and beverage, convenience store, finance, marketing, maintenance, and any other new and supporting departments.


2. Provides regular reports to the DNGE CEO to assist the development of business objectives, organizational policies and coordination between appropriate departments.


3. Provides monthly financial and department reports to the DNGE CEO and the Sisseton Wahpeton Oyate Tribal Council.


4. Analyze activity reports and financial statements to determine progress towards objectives.


5. Provide oversight of renovation/construction projects.


6. Ensure adherence to corporate accounting procedures.


7. Direct and coordinate new or continuing operations to maximize returns on investments and increase productivity.


8. Responsible for the development of organization, personnel, product/service, and market resources with the management team to facilitate future growth.


9. Serves as a role model and promotes a culture of exceptional guest and team member service, engagement, and communication.


10. Implements new strategic plans in accordance with company policy to achieve new revenue and increased annual profits. 


11. Other duties and responsibilities as necessary to fulfill the requirements and function of this position.

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS:

• B.S./B.A. degree in a business related major and five (5) years of upper management casino experience in a casino


• All applicants must have a minimum of five (5) years experience in a management position in a class III gaming facility over the following departments:  Slots, Bingo, Marketing, and Finance


• Professional knowledge of management concepts, principles and practices of the Indian Gaming industry.


• Knowledge of developing and implementing organizational plans.


• Eligible for a Primary Management Official (PMO) Gaming License


• Display strong interpersonal and facilitator skills


• Proven writing and computer skills

CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT:

• Must satisfactorily complete a 90-day probationary period


• Must be licensable by the SWO Gaming Commission


• Must obtain a PMO Gaming License

OTHER: 

• Excellent people skills


• Ability to hire, provide direction and develop short/long range plans


• Ability to provide direction and manage department heads and related personnel


• Ability to budget prioritized workload


• Must identify key factors impacting personnel and develop effective programs to maximize performance


• Appropriate dress code


• Able to handle pressure as well as diverse conditions


• Repetitious computer work