General Manager Jobs in Benton, AR

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.

1-15 of 17 Jobs

Property Manager

  • Little Rock, AR (24 miles from Benton, AR)
  • 1 day ago
  • Little Rock, AR (24 miles from Benton, AR)
  • 1 day ago

Job Description Please pardon our dust, construction is in process! Salary: Base of $61,500 plus quarterly bonuses of up to 20% and excellent benefits Essential Duties and Responsibilities include...

Property Manager

  • Little Rock, AR (24 miles from Benton, AR)
  • 10 days ago
  • Little Rock, AR (24 miles from Benton, AR)
  • 10 days ago

Position Overview: The Property Manager is accountable for all community operations. The purpose of the Property Manager is to effectively manage and coordinate site staff, activates, and...

Roving Property Manager

  • Little Rock, AR (24 miles from Benton, AR)
  • 10 days ago
  • Little Rock, AR (24 miles from Benton, AR)
  • 10 days ago

Key Responsibilities (Essential Duties and Functions: This list of duties and responsibilities is not all-inclusive and may expand to include other duties and responsibilities based on business...

KFC Restaurant General Manager

  • Bryant, AR (8 miles from Benton, AR)
  • 11 days ago
  • Bryant, AR (8 miles from Benton, AR)
  • 11 days ago

KBP Foods, a leading franchisee of KFC, is hiring a Restaurant General Manager for our growing team....

Client Executive Manager - Infrastructure

  • Little Rock, AR (24 miles from Benton, AR)
  • 12 days ago
  • Little Rock, AR (24 miles from Benton, AR)
  • 12 days ago

About Lumen** Lumen connects the world. We are igniting business growth by connecting people, data and applications - quickly, securely, and effortlessly. Together, we are building a culture and...

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KFC Assistant General Manager

  • Hot Springs, AR (20 miles from Benton, AR)
  • 13 days ago
  • Hot Springs, AR (20 miles from Benton, AR)
  • 13 days ago

What a day in the life of an Assistant General Manager can look like: Supervise daily restaurant operations, ensuring adherence to KFC standards and policies....

Assistant General Manager

  • Little Rock, AR (24 miles from Benton, AR)
  • 17 days ago
  • Little Rock, AR (24 miles from Benton, AR)
  • 17 days ago

Performs functions of the General Manager in their absence. Covers shifts in all departments as scheduled by the General Manager....

Restaurant General Manager

  • Benton, AR
  • 23 days ago
  • Benton, AR
  • 23 days ago

Restaurant General Manager At Taco Bell, we're hungry for Mas. Mas Heart, Mas Flavor and Mas Value. If you want Mas in your life read on! Think About it......

Property Manager

  • Little Rock, AR (21 miles from Benton, AR)
  • 26 days ago
  • Little Rock, AR (21 miles from Benton, AR)
  • 26 days ago

Company Description VILLAGE GREEN Founded in 1919, Village Green is a diverse, people-first organization that has contributed to its multi-year Great Places to Work, Top Workplaces, and Best...

General Manager

  • Little Rock, AR (24 miles from Benton, AR)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Little Rock, AR (24 miles from Benton, AR)
  • 90+ days ago

Job Description: THE GENERAL MANAGER: inspires and fosters accountability to drive success in the role while upholding our Culture of FUN!...

Hospitality Manager

  • Little Rock, AR (24 miles from Benton, AR)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Little Rock, AR (24 miles from Benton, AR)
  • 30+ days ago

Critical Skills & Experience Requirements Prior experience in bar management or a related hospitality role. Strong leadership and team management skills....

Property Manager

  • Hot Springs, AR (20 miles from Benton, AR)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Hot Springs, AR (20 miles from Benton, AR)
  • 45+ days ago

Representing the company in a professional manner Preparing weekly and monthly reports, including budget variances, leasing, renewal, financial, market, and payroll Stabilizing occupancy through...

Assistant Property Manager

  • Little Rock, AR (24 miles from Benton, AR)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Little Rock, AR (24 miles from Benton, AR)
  • 90+ days ago

Tarantino Properties Inc is seeking a savvy professional Assistant Property Manager at Highland Midtown Apartments Candidates must have 2+ years of experience on a stabilized property. Good...

Property Manager

  • Little Rock, AR (24 miles from Benton, AR)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Little Rock, AR (24 miles from Benton, AR)
  • 90+ days ago

Beztak, a national Real Estate Development, Construction and Property Management company, want you to join our family of talented individuals. We are seeking to hire bright, dynamic leaders who...

Arbys Restaurant General Manager

  • Benton, AR
  • 90+ days ago
  • Benton, AR
  • 90+ days ago

The Restaurant General Manager has the overall responsibility for directing the daily operations of a restaurant, ensuring compliance with company standards in all areas of operation, including product...

Demographic Data for Benton, AR

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Salary for General Manager Jobs in Benton, AR

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for General Manager positions.



Highest Education Level

General Managers in Benton, AR offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
38.9%
High School or GED
21.1%
Associate's Degree
15.5%
Vocational Degree or Certification
10.2%
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 Benton, AR
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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