Operations & Events Manager - Buckeye Ranch RV Resort & Storage

Join One of Arizona's Premier RV Resort Destinations! Now Hiring: Operations & Events Manager: Create the Fun. Lead the Team. Elevate the Experience. Imagine helping shape the guest experience at a brand-new resort where every day brings something different—from planning unforgettable events and themed weekends to leading a team that creates lasting memories for guests from across the country. Welcome to Buckeye Ranch RV Resort & Storage , a spectacular new RV destination located just minutes from the breathtaking Estrella Mountains and a short drive from Phoenix. This is your opportunity to be part of something exciting from the ground up. We're looking for an energetic, hospitality-driven leader who thrives on creating fun, fostering connections, and delivering exceptional experiences. As our Operations & Activities Manager, you'll be at the heart of the action—combining resort operations, guest engagement, event planning, team leadership, and community building into one dynamic role. If you're someone who loves bringing people together, turning great ideas into memorable experiences, and creating those "wow" moments guests talk about long after they leave, this could be the perfect opportunity for you. Why You'll Love It Here Brand-new resort with the excitement of helping build something special Prime Arizona location near the Estrella Mountains, golf courses, outdoor recreation, and Phoenix‑area attractions Resort amenities include: 400+ RV sites 300+ luxury covered RV storage spaces Swimming pool Pickleball courts Dog park Planned activities, events, and entertainment Every day is different—lead operations, create experiences, host events, and build guest loyalty Join a team passionate about hospitality, service, and creating unforgettable stays What You'll Do Resort Operations & Leadership Serve as a key member of the resort leadership team, supporting all departments and assuming leadership responsibilities in the absence of the General Manager or Assistant General Manager. Partner with Guest Services, Housekeeping, Laundry, Food & Beverage, and Maintenance teams to deliver exceptional guest experiences. Lead daily and weekly operational meetings focused on guest satisfaction, team performance, service recovery, and operational excellence. Ensure resort standards for cleanliness, safety, hospitality, and appearance are consistently exceeded. Support staff training, coaching, development, and recognition initiatives. Help manage purchasing, inventory, accounts receivable/payable, cash controls, and operational reporting. Drive occupancy, revenue, and guest satisfaction through exceptional service and strategic upselling. Events, Activities & Guest Experience Plan, coordinate, and execute a dynamic calendar of guest activities, themed weekends, holiday celebrations, entertainment, and special events. Create memorable experiences that build community and enhance the resort lifestyle. Book and manage entertainment vendors including bands, DJs, performers, and specialty attractions. Oversee event logistics from planning through execution, ensuring every detail exceeds guest expectations. Sales & Community Engagement Generate and coordinate private events including weddings, reunions, corporate retreats, and celebrations. Develop relationships with local businesses, vendors, tourism partners, and community organizations. Drive event sales through networking, outreach, referrals, and lead management. Support marketing efforts through social media, guest communications, and promotional campaigns. Collaborate with marketing teams to showcase the unique lifestyle and experiences offered at the resort. What We're Looking For 3+ years of experience in hospitality, resort operations, events, guest services, or a related field. Passion for creating exceptional guest experiences and building positive team cultures. Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills. Experience planning events, activities, or guest programming preferred. Proven ability to build relationships and generate event or group business. Comfortable using Microsoft Office, social media platforms, and operational software systems. Valid driver's license and ability to participate in local outreach and networking efforts. Why Join Our Team? Competitive salary starting at $40,000+ annually, based on experience Complimentary full-hookup RV site Opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the guest experience Diverse role with no two days alike Supportive leadership team and collaborative culture Growth and development opportunities within a growing organization Work in an exciting environment where hospitality, recreation, and community come together Schedule This position requires a flexible schedule, including weekends, evenings, and holidays, to support resort operations and special events. If you're passionate about hospitality, enjoy leading people, and love creating memorable experiences, we'd love to hear from you. #J-18808-Ljbffr Page Mechanical Group, Inc.