General Manager

<h2>About Candyroot Lodge</h2><p>Candyroot Lodge is a new public golf destination opening in Fall 2026 in Jefferson, South Carolina, approximately one hour from both Charlotte and Columbia. The property features a Mike Koprwoski–designed golf course, following his highly acclaimed work at Broomsedge, and sits on truly exceptional land ideally suited for golf.<br /><br />Candyroot Lodge is envisioned as a scalable golf and hospitality platform. While the initial opening centers on our first course, ownership has both the capacity and intention to expand beyond a single course, incorporating additional golf, lodging, and hospitality offerings over time. This role represents a rare opportunity to join a founder-led project at the ground level and help shape a long-term destination.</p><h2>Position Summary</h2><p>The General Manager will be responsible for the overall leadership, management, and performance of Candyroot Lodge, overseeing all golf, hospitality, financial, and administrative functions of the operation. This is a highly visible, hands-on role that will lead the property through its pre-opening phase, opening, and into stabilized operations.<br /><br />The General Manager will work closely with ownership and development partners to establish operational standards, build the team and culture, and ensure the successful execution of both the near-term operating plan and the long-term strategic vision for growth and expansion. The General Manager should have a strong golf background.</p>