General Manager, Finger Lakes Gaming
About the role
Delaware North Gaming is hiring a General Manager to lead our team at Finger Lakes Gaming in Farmington, New York. As General Manager, you will serve as the senior on-site leader, responsible for overall property performance, guest experience, financial results, regulatory compliance, and team engagement. This role is ideal for a proven gaming or hospitality executive who excels in fast-paced environments and is passionate about operational excellence and people leadership.
Responsibilities
- Provide direction in the operation of gaming, racing, and non-gaming departments.
- Establish and administer procedures pertaining to profitability of operating areas, safety, employee relations, guest relations, internal controls, regulatory compliance, and the security of company funds and assets.
- Direct, guide, counsel and instruct the day-to-day operations through assigned department leaders.
- Develop and maintain employee culture, professional development, morale, and engagement.
- Stay aware of competitive operations and recommend appropriate action in accordance with a sound marketing plan.
- Monitor financial performance of all areas against planned performance, taking action to improve performance where necessary.
- Maintain updated knowledge of gaming laws and regulations applicable to areas of responsibility.
- Ensure that all assigned departments are staffed with team members who have the skills and aptitude to meet our standard of excellence.
Requirements
- Minimum of 10 years of progressive leadership experience in casino management, including senior-level or property-wide responsibility
- Demonstrated success managing complex operations with full P&L accountability
- Strong financial acumen, including budgeting, forecasting, labor optimization, and capital planning
- Deep understanding of gaming regulations, compliance, and operational best practices
- Proven ability to lead large, diverse teams and develop future leaders
- Excellent communication, relationship-building, and decision-making skills
- Bachelor’s degree in hospitality management, business, or a related field preferred; equivalent experience considered
- Ability to obtain and maintain all required gaming licenses and certifications
Benefits
Delaware North offers a comprehensive benefits package, including:
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k) with up to 4% company match
- Annual performance bonus based on level, as well as individual, company, and location performance
- Paid vacation days and holidays
- Paid parental bonding leave
- Tuition and/or professional certification reimbursement
- Generous friends-and-family discounts at many of our hotels and resorts
Pay
Minimum – Anticipated Maximum Base Salary: $168,700 - $231,900 / year. In addition to base salary, we offer an annual bonus plan based on company and individual performance, or a role-based, uncapped sales incentive plan.
Schedule
M-F, Weekends, Days