General Manager Jobs in Hoover, AL

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

  • Tarrant, AL (12 miles from Hoover, AL)
  • 2 hours ago
  • Tarrant, AL (12 miles from Hoover, AL)
  • 2 hours ago

" You are applying for work with a franchisee of Taco Bell, not Taco Bell Corp. or any of its affiliates. If hired, the franchisee will be your only employer. Franchisees are independent business...

Assistant General Manager

  • Trussville, AL (19 miles from Hoover, AL)
  • 11 hours ago
  • Trussville, AL (19 miles from Hoover, AL)
  • 11 hours ago

The Assistant General Manager is an extension of the General Manager and will oversee all operations when the General Manager is not in the facility, including shared oversight of all CLUB4 operations...

Assistant Property Manager - The Halston

  • Birmingham, AL (6 miles from Hoover, AL)
  • 13 hours ago
  • Birmingham, AL (6 miles from Hoover, AL)
  • 13 hours ago

We are looking for an Assistant Property Manager for our Halston location. This community has 206 units and is located in Birmingham, AL. As the Assistant Property Manager, you are responsible for...

Assistant General Manager

  • Birmingham, AL (6 miles from Hoover, AL)
  • 14 hours ago
  • Birmingham, AL (6 miles from Hoover, AL)
  • 14 hours ago

TWIN PEAKS JOB DESCRIPTION: Assistant General Manager GENERAL PURPOSE OF THE JOB: This job requires the Assistant General Manager to work directly with the General Manager and all team members to include...

KFC Restaurant General Manager - Hourly

  • Mc Calla, AL (20 miles from Hoover, AL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Mc Calla, AL (20 miles from Hoover, AL)
  • 2 days ago

As the restaurant general manager, you are the #1 leader!...

KFC Restaurant General Manager - Salary

  • Mc Calla, AL (20 miles from Hoover, AL)
  • 5 days ago
  • Mc Calla, AL (20 miles from Hoover, AL)
  • 5 days ago

As the restaurant general manager, you are the #1 leader!...

Assistant General Manager

  • Columbiana, AL (16 miles from Hoover, AL)
  • 6 days ago
  • Columbiana, AL (16 miles from Hoover, AL)
  • 6 days ago

College Street, Columbiana, US, AL, 35051 Job Category: Restaurant Management...

General Manager Full-Time Regions Field

  • Birmingham, AL (6 miles from Hoover, AL)
  • 8 days ago
  • Birmingham, AL (6 miles from Hoover, AL)
  • 8 days ago

In addition to managing the day to day business operations, the General Manager solicits new sources of revenue, both on and off the venue property....

Ascentium Sales Account Manager Hotel Hospitality (Remote Opportunity)

  • Birmingham, AL (6 miles from Hoover, AL)
  • 10 days ago
  • Birmingham, AL (6 miles from Hoover, AL)
  • 10 days ago

Thank you for your interest in a career at Regions. At Regions, we believe associates deserve more than just a job. We believe in offering performance-driven individuals a place where they can...

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Restaurant General Manager

  • Trussville, AL (19 miles from Hoover, AL)
  • 10 days ago
  • Trussville, AL (19 miles from Hoover, AL)
  • 10 days ago

$45k -$70k a year in salary + bonus + benefits! Pizza management experience is a plus Realistic results-based bonus and awards Become a Trainer, Supervisor and more Requirements: Food Management...

Travelling General Manager

  • Birmingham, AL (6 miles from Hoover, AL)
  • 12 days ago
  • Birmingham, AL (6 miles from Hoover, AL)
  • 12 days ago

Job Overview: As a Traveling General Manager, youll oversee multiple Jacks stores with a focus on new store openings. This role involves 90% travel, primarily within MS, AL, TN, and GA....

General Manager

  • Birmingham, AL (6 miles from Hoover, AL)
  • 14 days ago
  • Birmingham, AL (6 miles from Hoover, AL)
  • 14 days ago

Meet or exceed budgeted financial targets General Manager Requirements Eligible to work in the United States Minimum 2 years experience in a full-service, casual restaurant management position Minimum...

Restaurant General Manager

  • Pelham, AL (7 miles from Hoover, AL)
  • 14 days ago
  • Pelham, AL (7 miles from Hoover, AL)
  • 14 days ago

Overview HOA Brands is always looking for a talented Restaurant General Manager to lead our team at Pelham!! Do you have a passion for Food, People, and Fun while working?...

Property Manager

  • Birmingham, AL (6 miles from Hoover, AL)
  • 14 days ago
  • Birmingham, AL (6 miles from Hoover, AL)
  • 14 days ago

Property Manager- SPM, LLC- The Frank Apartments SPM's mission is to provide a quality living experience in apartment communities that are well-developed, well-managed, and an asset to the...

Assistant Property Manager

  • Columbiana, AL (16 miles from Hoover, AL)
  • 15 days ago
  • Columbiana, AL (16 miles from Hoover, AL)
  • 15 days ago

Overview At CubeSmart, our culture makes the difference. When we say it’s what’s inside that counts, we are saying “you count” Responsibilities What CubeSmart Self Storage offers: Weekly Pay -...

Demographic Data for Hoover, AL

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Salary for General Manager Jobs in Hoover, AL

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 in Hoover, AL 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 in Hoover, AL
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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