General Manager Jobs in Arkansas

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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Hospitality Manager

  • Garfield, AR
  • 1 day ago
  • Garfield, AR
  • 1 day ago

Store Marketing Drives a DAMN GOOD bar experience and develops the bar as a destination QUE-SOheres what youll need: Minimum Qualifications 2+ years of restaurant management experience, leading FOH...

Property Manager

  • Little Rock, AR
  • 14 hours ago
  • Little Rock, AR
  • 14 hours 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...

Kfc Restaurant General Manager L518050

  • Mena, AR
  • 15 hours ago
  • Mena, AR
  • 15 hours ago

The Restaurant General Manager and the Assistant Unit Manager both play a key role in the operation of the restaurants, and have accountability for directing the daily operations of the of the restaurant...

Assistant Apartment Property Manager

  • Rogers, AR
  • 2 days ago
  • Rogers, AR
  • 2 days ago

Job Position: Leasing Location: Rogers, AR 72758 Pay Rate: $14-$18/hr Shift: Description: Grow Your Career in Multifamily Property Management! InterSolutions, a leading Multifamily staffing...

Assistant General Manager Full-Time Dickey-Stephens Park

  • North Little Rock, AR
  • 4 days ago
  • North Little Rock, AR
  • 4 days ago

Overview The Assistant General Manager is responsible for assisting the General Manager with the efficient, professional and profitable operation of the venue....

KFC Restaurant General Manager G135563 - Alma [AR]

  • Alma, AR
  • 5 days ago
  • Alma, AR
  • 5 days ago

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

KFC Assistant General Manager G135569 - North Little Rock [AR]

  • North Little Rock, AR
  • 5 days ago
  • North Little Rock, AR
  • 5 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....

KFC Assistant General Manager G135565 - Grand Ave [AR]

  • Fort Smith, AR
  • 5 days ago
  • Fort Smith, AR
  • 5 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....

KFC Restaurant General Manager G135569 - North Little Rock [AR]

  • North Little Rock, AR
  • 5 days ago
  • North Little Rock, AR
  • 5 days ago

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

KFC Assistant General Manager G135563 - Alma [AR]

  • Alma, AR
  • 5 days ago
  • Alma, AR
  • 5 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....

KFC Restaurant General Manager G135565 - Grand Ave [AR]

  • Fort Smith, AR
  • 5 days ago
  • Fort Smith, AR
  • 5 days ago

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

Restaurant General Manager

  • Rogers, AR
  • 6 days ago
  • Rogers, AR
  • 6 days ago

The On The Border General Manager is responsible for all aspects of the restaurants operations, maintenance, appearance, guest relations, management team and staff at all times....

Restaurant General Manager

  • Jonesboro, AR
  • 6 days ago
  • Jonesboro, AR
  • 6 days ago

We have Career Opportunities for Restaurant General Managers (RGM)....

Kfc Restaurant General Manager

  • Forrest City, AR
  • 8 days ago
  • Forrest City, AR
  • 8 days ago

The Restaurant General Manager and the Assistant Unit Manager both play a key role in the operation of the restaurants, and have accountability for directing the daily operations of the of the restaurant...

KFC Assistant General Manager

  • Siloam Springs, AR
  • 9 days ago
  • Siloam Springs, AR
  • 9 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....

Demographic Data for Arkansas

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Salary for General Manager Jobs in Arkansas

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 Arkansas 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 Arkansas
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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