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.

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General Manager

  • Hot Springs, AR (20 miles from Benton, AR)
  • 10 hours ago
  • Hot Springs, AR (20 miles from Benton, AR)
  • 10 hours ago

The General Manager works with his/her leader to set the restaurant's goals and creates a plan to achieve the goals. To meet restaurant goals, the General Manager doesn't work alone....

Assistant Property Manager

  • Little Rock, AR (24 miles from Benton, AR)
  • 13 hours ago
  • Little Rock, AR (24 miles from Benton, AR)
  • 13 hours ago

Apartment leasing experience strongly preferred. Excellent communication (verbal and written), relationship-building, and customer service skills....

Property manager/Handyman

  • Sweet Home, AR (24 miles from Benton, AR)
  • 3 days ago
  • Sweet Home, AR (24 miles from Benton, AR)
  • 3 days ago

Landmark realty is looking for an experienced property manager with handyman skills. Job is part time and pay is per job basis. Eviction:$300, Leasing:$300, Fixing and handyman: per job basis or...

Property Manager

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

Are you a detail-driven, people-focused professional with a knack for keeping properties running smoothly and tenants happy? Were looking for a proactive Property Manager to take the lead in...

Assistant Property Manager

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

Are you organized, proactive, and passionate about delivering excellent service? Join our team as Assistant Property Manager and play a vital role in helping manage day-to-day operations, support...

KFC Restaurant General Manager

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

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

Assistant General Manager

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

CircusTrix, LLC dba Sky Zone Assistant General Manager Full-time, Onsite JOB DESCRIPTION POSITION OVERVIEW The Assistant General Manager (AGM) position is a developmental role designed to provide the...

KFC Assistant General Manager

  • Bryant, AR (8 miles from Benton, AR)
  • 6 days ago
  • Bryant, AR (8 miles from Benton, AR)
  • 6 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....

Property Manager

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

Fogelman is interviewing Property Manager candidates with Conventional, Class A experience for McKenzie Park Apartments located in the Little Rock, AR area. Must possess a minimum of 4-5 years of...

Restaurant General Manager

  • Hot Springs National Park, AR (20 miles from Benton, AR)
  • 14 days ago
  • Hot Springs National Park, AR (20 miles from Benton, AR)
  • 14 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 (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

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 Benton, AR 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
10.2%
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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