General Manager Jobs in Carlsbad, CA

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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Property Manager

  • Poway, CA (18 miles from Carlsbad, CA)
  • 7 hours ago
  • Poway, CA (18 miles from Carlsbad, CA)
  • 7 hours ago

Position Summary: We are seeking a dynamic and motivated Leasing Property Manager to oversee daily operations of one or more residential properties. The ideal candidate has strong leadership...

Manager of Guest Relations and Standards

  • La Jolla, CA (20 miles from Carlsbad, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • La Jolla, CA (20 miles from Carlsbad, CA)
  • 1 day ago

OR 2-year degree from an accredited university in Hotel and Restaurant Management, Hospitality, Business Administration or related major; 2 years experience in the guest services, front desk, or related...

General Manager

  • Encinitas, CA (8 miles from Carlsbad, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Encinitas, CA (8 miles from Carlsbad, CA)
  • 2 days ago

General Manager Toggle search Toggle navigation Espanol Francais Employer Login Browse Jobs Post a Job Log In or Join Search 8,468 current hospitality jobs what where General Manager Days Inn Encinitas...

General Manager AA ANC

  • Escondido, CA (16 miles from Carlsbad, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Escondido, CA (16 miles from Carlsbad, CA)
  • 2 days ago

Preferred: General Manager experience in limited or full service property. Ability and willingness to work flexible hours including weekends, holidays and late nights....

Assistant Property Manager

  • San Marcos, CA (7 miles from Carlsbad, CA)
  • 4 days ago
  • San Marcos, CA (7 miles from Carlsbad, CA)
  • 4 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 -...

General Manager - Days Inn Encinitas

  • Encinitas, CA (8 miles from Carlsbad, CA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Encinitas, CA (8 miles from Carlsbad, CA)
  • 6 days ago

Subject Expertise: Knowledge of hotel operations, including marketing plans, security and safety programs, personnel and labor relations, preparation of business plans, repairs, maintenance, rehabilitation...

Regional Property Manager - San Diego Area

  • Escondido, CA (16 miles from Carlsbad, CA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Escondido, CA (16 miles from Carlsbad, CA)
  • 7 days ago

Job Responsibilities ABOUT GREYSTAR Greystar is a leading, fully integrated global real estate company offering expertise in property management, investment management, development, and...

Assistant Property Manager

  • Poway, CA (18 miles from Carlsbad, CA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Poway, CA (18 miles from Carlsbad, CA)
  • 9 days ago

Launch your career with AppleOne! We are seeking a reliable and detail-oriented Assistant Property Manager to support day-to-day operations at our residential/commercial properties in Poway, CA....

General Manager - Valle (Michelin Star Restaurant)

  • Oceanside, CA (11 miles from Carlsbad, CA)
  • 10 days ago
  • Oceanside, CA (11 miles from Carlsbad, CA)
  • 10 days ago

The Restaurant General Manager is responsible for overseeing the assigned Food & Beverage outlet to ensure optimum performance, exceptional guest service, and maximum profitability of all functions....

Assistant General Manager

  • Carlsbad, CA
  • 14 days ago
  • Carlsbad, CA
  • 14 days ago

front-of-house and back-of-house areas under the guidance of the General Manager....

Restaurant General Manager

  • Oceanside, CA (11 miles from Carlsbad, CA)
  • 16 days ago
  • Oceanside, CA (11 miles from Carlsbad, CA)
  • 16 days ago

In this leadership role, you ensure optimal restaurant financial results, outstanding guest service and food quality, while providing the restaurant management and Co-worker team with opportunities...

Restaurant Hospitality Manager

  • Oceanside, CA (11 miles from Carlsbad, CA)
  • 17 days ago
  • Oceanside, CA (11 miles from Carlsbad, CA)
  • 17 days ago

As a member of the restaurant operations management team, you are also responsible for the restaurants overall operations, including food quality, production, safety, and labor in absence of the General...

Assistant Property Manager

  • Oceanside, CA (11 miles from Carlsbad, CA)
  • 18 days ago
  • Oceanside, CA (11 miles from Carlsbad, CA)
  • 18 days ago

Job Details Job Location : Store 4011 - Oceanside, CA Position Type : Full Time Salary Range : $18.50 - $20.00 Hourly Job Shift : Day We are seeking to empower a highly motivated, goal focused,...

General Manager Sales / Operations Manager

  • Oceanside, CA (11 miles from Carlsbad, CA)
  • 22 days ago
  • Oceanside, CA (11 miles from Carlsbad, CA)
  • 22 days ago

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Assistant Property Manager (Part Time)

  • Fallbrook, CA (16 miles from Carlsbad, CA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Fallbrook, CA (16 miles from Carlsbad, CA)
  • 30+ 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 Carlsbad, CA

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Salary for General Manager Jobs in Carlsbad, CA

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 Carlsbad, CA 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 Carlsbad, CA
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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