General Manager Jobs in La Jolla, 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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Task Force General Manager

  • San Diego, CA (10 miles from La Jolla, CA)
  • 9 hours ago
  • San Diego, CA (10 miles from La Jolla, CA)
  • 9 hours ago

Required Skills/Abilities: Minimum of 5 years' experience as a Full-Service Hotel General Manager is required. Autograph experience is highly desired....

Residential Property Manager (Roaming)

  • San Diego, CA (10 miles from La Jolla, CA)
  • 15 hours ago
  • San Diego, CA (10 miles from La Jolla, CA)
  • 15 hours ago

We are currently seeking a hungry and customer service oriented property manager to manage our portfolio of third party managed rental properties in San Diego County. We currently manage about 85...

Assistant General Manager

  • San Ysidro, CA (11 miles from La Jolla, CA)
  • 16 hours ago
  • San Ysidro, CA (11 miles from La Jolla, CA)
  • 16 hours ago

Assist the General Manager with restaurant maintenance. Assist the General Manager with finding, interviewing, hiring, and onboarding future team members....

Property Manager

  • Poway, CA (16 miles from La Jolla, CA)
  • 19 hours ago
  • Poway, CA (16 miles from La Jolla, CA)
  • 19 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...

Assistant General Manager

  • San Diego, CA (10 miles from La Jolla, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • San Diego, CA (10 miles from La Jolla, CA)
  • 1 day ago

This is the place to start the next phase of your restaurant management career....

Manager of Guest Relations and Standards

  • San Diego, CA (10 miles from La Jolla, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • San Diego, CA (10 miles from La Jolla, 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...

Property Manager - House Case

  • San Diego, CA (10 miles from La Jolla, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • San Diego, CA (10 miles from La Jolla, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Looking for experienced responsible person to take care of our historic home in Mission Hills while we are away for period of 2 weeks to a few months at a time. Involves visiting home...

Manager of Guest Relations and Standards

  • La Jolla, CA
  • 2 days ago
  • La Jolla, CA
  • 2 days 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 (12 miles from La Jolla, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Encinitas, CA (12 miles from La Jolla, CA)
  • 2 days ago

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Assistant General Manager

  • San Diego, CA (10 miles from La Jolla, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • San Diego, CA (10 miles from La Jolla, CA)
  • 3 days ago

Manager JOB DUTIES Assists the General Manager in hiring hourly and exempt staff; provides on-the-job training, feedback, and coaching sessions....

General Manager AA ANC

  • Escondido, CA (20 miles from La Jolla, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Escondido, CA (20 miles from La Jolla, CA)
  • 3 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....

Property Manager 116 Units

  • San Diego, CA (10 miles from La Jolla, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • San Diego, CA (10 miles from La Jolla, CA)
  • 3 days ago

Full Time Property Manager for a 116-Unit Apartment Community in San Diego, CA. The property manager is involved in all aspects of the day-to-day operations of the property, including tenant...

Property Manager Assistant

  • San Diego, CA (10 miles from La Jolla, CA)
  • 4 days ago
  • San Diego, CA (10 miles from La Jolla, CA)
  • 4 days ago

A small property management company is looking for Property Manager Assistant. Can more than likely lead to permanent work. Primarily assist with: Scheduling appointments with perspective...

General Manager

  • San Diego, CA (10 miles from La Jolla, CA)
  • 4 days ago
  • San Diego, CA (10 miles from La Jolla, CA)
  • 4 days ago

Coordinates, directs and manages the staff and everyday hotel operations to achieve profitability, guest satisfaction and efficiency while maintaining brand standards....

Assistant Property Manager

  • San Marcos, CA (22 miles from La Jolla, CA)
  • 4 days ago
  • San Marcos, CA (22 miles from La Jolla, 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 -...

Demographic Data for La Jolla, CA

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Salary for General Manager Jobs in La Jolla, CA

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for General Manager positions.



Highest Education Level

General Managers in La Jolla, 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 La Jolla, 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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