General Manager

Who We Are

The Det'on Cho Group of Companies is an investment company comprising 26 diverse companies, including nine (9) wholly owned subsidiaries and 17 joint venture partners, which serve our customers in the Northwest Territories and beyond.

Det’on Cho Group of Companies strives to identify unique opportunities and explore niches in both traditional and modern northern economies. We intend to build capacity within the Yellowknives Dene First Nations community. We continuously explore and examine opportunities for collaboration with other First Nations organizations, as well as with non-Aboriginal organizations in the private, public, and non-profit sectors.

What We Believe

Our core beliefs form our company culture :

• We believe our people should have the opportunity to grow.
• We believe skills can be trained, and attitude is everything.
• We believe good teamwork makes us successful.
• We believe work is important, and so is the ability to live your best life.
• We believe profit is the inevitable result of doing the right things.

What You Will Do

Det’on Cho Bouwa Whee Catering LP is seeking to hire a General Manager to oversee the day-to-day operations with key focus on driving revenue, reducing employee turnover, submitting accurate / timely reports to clients and promoting high quality customer satisfaction.

The position collaborates with the Appointed Det’on Cho Senior Managers, the Recruiter / HR Administrator, and the Det’on Cho Management Team at large to achieve the goals of the company.

A Day In The Life

Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)

What You Bring

A minimum of five (5) years’ experience managing people, hospitality and camp services contracts, client relations, including management at remote camp locations. Equivalencies will be considered.

Priority Statement :

We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace where all employees feel valued and supported. We encourage applications from all individuals who meet the qualifications of the role. First preference shall be given to qualified individuals who identify as Yellowknives Dene First Nation, with those who identify as Indigenous (First Nations, Métis, and Inuit) also prioritized.