General Manager Jobs in Fairfield, 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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Assistant Property Manager

  • Antioch, CA (23 miles from Fairfield, CA)
  • 7 hours ago
  • Antioch, CA (23 miles from Fairfield, CA)
  • 7 hours 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/Chef, LA/Napa Valley

  • Napa, CA (22 miles from Fairfield, CA)
  • 9 hours ago
  • Napa, CA (22 miles from Fairfield, CA)
  • 9 hours ago

Hello, we're Pacific Coast Hospitality and we're looking for a sharp seasoned General Manager and Chef for this Chef owned and operated, farm-to-table icon....

Property Manager

  • Concord, CA (22 miles from Fairfield, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Concord, CA (22 miles from Fairfield, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Job Title: Property Manager Salary : $92,000 per year Unlock your potential with Avenue5 Residential. Your ideas. Your development. Your experience. We take care of you, so you can take care of...

Assistant Property Manager

  • Concord, CA (22 miles from Fairfield, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Concord, CA (22 miles from Fairfield, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Job Title: Assistant Property Manager Salary : $26.93 per hour Unlock your potential with Avenue5 Residential. Your ideas. Your development. Your experience. We take care of you, so you can take...

Assistant Property Manager

  • Vallejo, CA (12 miles from Fairfield, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Vallejo, CA (12 miles from Fairfield, CA)
  • 2 days ago

Must have Tax Credit and Recertification's experience. If you are organized, excel in tax credit functions, and show a history of professional management, then you could be the perfect addition!...

Bear Restaurant General Manager

  • Napa, CA (22 miles from Fairfield, CA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Napa, CA (22 miles from Fairfield, CA)
  • 4 days ago

Job Description Role Summary The General Manager will oversee all daily operations of Bear Restaurant and Gavel, our coffee & provisions shop....

Truss Restaurant + Bar General Manager

  • Napa, CA (22 miles from Fairfield, CA)
  • 10 days ago
  • Napa, CA (22 miles from Fairfield, CA)
  • 10 days ago

What you bring: Education: College Degree Preferred, specializing in in hotel/restaurant management or equivalent experience required....

Property Manager

  • Hercules, CA (22 miles from Fairfield, CA)
  • 15 days ago
  • Hercules, CA (22 miles from Fairfield, CA)
  • 15 days ago

Waterton uses Yardi as the property management system. Your Impact and Job Responsibilities Supervise and schedule all associates within the community....

Temporary Property Manager

  • Vallejo, CA (12 miles from Fairfield, CA)
  • 15 days ago
  • Vallejo, CA (12 miles from Fairfield, CA)
  • 15 days ago

Waterton uses Yardi as the property management system. Your Impact and Job Responsibilities Supervise and schedule all associates within the community....

Assistant Property Manager, Multifamily (Affordable)

  • Antioch, CA (23 miles from Fairfield, CA)
  • 19 days ago
  • Antioch, CA (23 miles from Fairfield, CA)
  • 19 days ago

Job Title Assistant Property Manager, Multifamily (Affordable)Hickory Lake ( ) Job Description Summary The Affordable Multifamily Assistant Property Manager is responsible for maintaining our...

Property Manager, Multifamily (Affordable)

  • Antioch, CA (23 miles from Fairfield, CA)
  • 19 days ago
  • Antioch, CA (23 miles from Fairfield, CA)
  • 19 days ago

Job Title Property Manager, Multifamily (Affordable)Hickory Lake ( ) Job Description Summary Affordable Multifamily Property Managers are responsible for maintaining our communities to a...

Property Manager

  • Concord, CA (22 miles from Fairfield, CA)
  • 28 days ago
  • Concord, CA (22 miles from Fairfield, CA)
  • 28 days ago

BKM Management Company is a growing firm, and we are looking for an Property Manager in our Northern California office. This position will support our Senior Property Manager in overseeing a...

Property Manager

  • Fairfield, CA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Fairfield, CA
  • 30+ days ago

WHY MIDPEN At MidPen, we build communities that change lives. Since 1970, we have been committed to our mission: to provide safe, affordable housing of high quality to those in need; establish...

Assistant Property Manager (Oak Creek)

  • Oakley, CA (24 miles from Fairfield, CA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Oakley, CA (24 miles from Fairfield, CA)
  • 45+ days ago

Facilitate all aspects of apartment leasing: touring with prospective residents, processing applications, processing recertifications, and negotiating lease renewals....

Property Manager - Riley Court & Caldera Place

  • Concord, CA (22 miles from Fairfield, CA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Concord, CA (22 miles from Fairfield, CA)
  • 45+ days ago

Overview COMPANY SUMMARY: The John Stewart Company is a full-service housing management, development and consulting organization that began in 1978 with a commitment to providing high quality...

Demographic Data for Fairfield, CA

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Salary for General Manager Jobs in Fairfield, CA

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for General Manager positions.



Highest Education Level

General Managers in Fairfield, 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
10.1%
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 Fairfield, 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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