General Manager Jobs

A General Manager in the hospitality industry has overall responsibility for managing the operations of a hotel, resort, or similar establishment. They are tasked with ensuring the smooth running of the business, enhancing guest satisfaction, meeting sales and profitability goals, and fostering a positive work environment for staff. They also play a pivotal role in strategic planning, sales and marketing efforts, budget management, and maintaining relationships with suppliers and partners.

The ideal candidate should exhibit strong leadership qualities, excellent communication and negotiation skills, and a deep understanding of business management principles. They should also possess a good understanding of the hospitality industry, including guest service and operations. Certifications like Certified Hotel Administrator (CHA) can add value. Prior to becoming a General Manager, one might hold roles such as Assistant General Manager, Operations Manager, or Director of Sales within the hotel or hospitality industry.

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Restaurant General Manager

What You'll Do: -Coordinate and orchestrate daily restaurant operations, both Front of House and Back of House....

General Manager

  • Midland, TX
  • 1 day ago
  • Midland, TX
  • 1 day ago

CHICKEN EXPRESS IS HIRING MANAGERS We are searching for a proven, energetic, talented, friendly and experienced individual to join our team in operating our locations. Job details include ensuring...

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General Manager

  • Los Angeles, CA
  • 3 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • 3 days ago

Qualifications: 3–5+ years of proven leadership experience as a General Manager in a high-volume restaurant or premium retail environment....

Restaurant General Manager

Operational Excellence: Oversee daily restaurant operations, including scheduling, staff training, and quality control, to deliver exceptional guest experiences....

Keystone Hotel Group

Select Service Hotel General Manager

The Keystone Hotels Group is seeking a highly motivated individual preferably with hotel experience to join our team! Responsibilities include managing the hotel's overall operation through...

Restaurant General Manager

  • Elkin, NC
  • 60+ days ago
  • Elkin, NC
  • 60+ days ago

General Managers are responsible for providing guidance and leadership to their team to create a positive culture and maintain high team morale....

Assistant Hospitality Manager

  • Boulder, CO
  • 24 days ago
  • Boulder, CO
  • 24 days ago

management (including full service, fast food, or convenience) preferred Required state alcohol-server and Manager Ser vSafe certifications Ability to work a minimum of 35 hours per week and work flexible...

Assistant General Manager - Como Amusements

  • Saint Paul, MN
  • 6 days ago
  • Saint Paul, MN
  • 6 days ago

: We are seeking an Assistant General Manager at Como Amusements!...

CCL Hospitality Group Pay Grade: [[payGrade_obj]] Salary: $135,000-$150,000 Other Forms of Compensation: Bonus CCL Hospitality Group (CCLHG) is seeking an inspiring and accomplished General Manager...

General Manager (Corporate Food Services)

  • Columbus, OH
  • moments ago
  • Columbus, OH
  • moments ago

Job Summary The General Manager, reporting directly to the Regional Vice President, holds duties related to day to day operations of a Company account....

Property Manager

  • San Antonio, TX
  • 2 hours ago
  • San Antonio, TX
  • 2 hours ago

Harbor Group Management Company is a multi-billion dollar real estate investment and property management firm. As we continue to grow, we are looking for passionate, goal oriented, creative...

Assistant General Manager

  • San Antonio, TX
  • 2 hours ago
  • San Antonio, TX
  • 2 hours ago

An Assistant General Manager (AGM) at a Marriott hotel supports the General Manager in overseeing all aspects of hotel operations, including guest and employee satisfaction, financial performance, and...

General Manager

  • Dallas, TX
  • 2 hours ago
  • Dallas, TX
  • 2 hours ago

General Manager Department: FOH Location: Dallas, TX START YOUR APPLICATION ( SusieCakes has 31 bakery locations across CA, TX and TN....

General Manager - Capriotti's Sandwich Shop Highlands Ranch

  • Highlands Ranch, CO
  • 2 hours ago
  • Highlands Ranch, CO
  • 2 hours ago

General Manager Qualifications Skills and Knowledge: Service Orientation Actively looks for ways to help others....

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Salary for General Manager Jobs Nationwide

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireHospitality research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for General Manager positions.



Highest Education Level

General Managers offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
39.0%
High School or GED
21.0%
Associate's Degree
15.5%
Vocational Degree or Certification
10.1%
Master's Degree
9.8%
Some College
3.0%
Doctorate Degree
1.0%
Some High School
0.6%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by General Managers
2-4 years
43.1%
1-2 years
19.1%
4-6 years
18.9%
None
18.3%
Less than 1 year
0.6%



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