
Visitor attraction general managers oversee the management and financing of an attraction, as well as the health and safety of personnel and guests. Manage the day-to-day operations of visitor attractions such as theme parks, zoos, and historic sites.
The primary tasks include managing and developing all tourist services and operational activities. Ensuring that a great tourist experience is delivered, including the deployment of attractive retail activities. Lead the business’s performance and growth and be accountable for its ongoing commercial success. To get the most out of your employees and co-workers, the general manager of a visitor attraction must be motivated and have a can-do attitude.
Daily responsibilities:
- Budget management.
- Collaboration with suppliers, local governments, trade associations, and the media.
- Monitoring health and safety procedures.
- Employee recruitment and training.
- Developing new commercial opportunities.
The major necessary abilities are business management capabilities, leadership skills, thoroughness and particular attention to detail, and expertise in customer service.