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It is loud, bright, and full of energy, and it is the kind of place where memories happen without warning.\nWe are ALL INfor our guests and each other, we work BETTER TOGETHER, we show up as DAY MAKERS, and we RAISE THE BARby doing the little things with purpose.\nAbout the Role\nThe General Manager is the top leader on site, responsible for the energy, the standards, and the guest experience across the whole park: the café, the park floor, and party events. You lead a team of roughly 35 people and build the leadership team that runs the park, coaches its people, and creates the kind of day families talk about long after they leave. At Lava Island we believe results do not happen naturally; leadership creates them, and the park you run reflects the leadership you provide.\nWhy You'll Love Leading Here\nLead with real impact in a fast-paced, guest-first environment\nBuild and develop a high-energy leadership team\nGrow through Intentional Leadership, our structured leadership development program\nBe part of a supportive culture grounded in trust, standards, and accountability\nReal opportunity for advancement as we open new parks every year\nCompetitive salary, leadership incentive, medical, dental, and vision, and employee perks\nWhat You'll Do\nServe as the top on-site leader and Manager on Duty, present and aware across the whole park\nSet the standard for a clean, safe, welcoming park where every family feels cared for\nHire, coach, and develop your leadership team and grow the people beneath them\nHold the team accountable for people, operations, guest experience, safety, and results\nLead proactively, preventing problems before they reach guests\nManage labor, scheduling, cash handling, reporting, and compliance across the park\nKeep the facility guest-ready every day and act on performance trends before they slip\nGrowing as a Leader Here\nWe do not just hire leaders, we develop them. Every park leader grows through Intentional Leadership, our leadership development program built on a simple idea: great leadership is built on purpose. As a General Manager, you are expected to be both an exceptional manager and an exceptional leader, and we invest in helping you get there.\nWhat We're Looking For\nAn ownership mindset; you run the park as if the business were your own\nHands-on leadership; you set the standard alongside the team\nSteady under pressure; the team borrows the leader's energy\nA coach; you give clear, real-time direction and hold the standard\nStrong organization and clear communication with team members and guests\nWhat You'll Need\nExperience leading teams in a fast-paced hospitality or customer-facing setting, ideally 25 or more people on a shift\nCurrent ServSafe Manager Certification, or completion within 30 days of hire\nAvailability for weekends, evenings, and holidays; Friday, Saturday, and Sunday are required, across opening and closing shifts\nWillingness to be hands-on, including cleaning and park prep alongside the team\nAbility to stand, walk, and move for extended periods and lift up to 50 lbs\nAbility to pass a background check and drug screen\nReady to build something families remember? 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