General Manager Jobs in Menlo Park, 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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Senior Property Manager - Retail

  • Sunnyvale, CA (10 miles from Menlo Park, CA)
  • 19 hours ago
  • Sunnyvale, CA (10 miles from Menlo Park, CA)
  • 19 hours ago

Senior Property Manager - Retail Job ID 227411 Posted 03-Jul-2025 Service line Advisory Segment Role type Full-time Areas of Interest Property Management Location(s) Sunnyvale - California -...

Property Manager - Nellie Hannon Gateway

  • Oakland, CA (22 miles from Menlo Park, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Oakland, CA (22 miles from Menlo Park, CA)
  • 1 day 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...

Assistant Property Manager (Residential)

  • Oakland, CA (22 miles from Menlo Park, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Oakland, CA (22 miles from Menlo Park, CA)
  • 1 day ago

ABOUT CIM GROUP: CIM is a community-focused real estate and infrastructure owner, operator, lender, and developer. Our team of experts works together to identify and create value in real assets,...

General Manager Trainee (CA - San Jose)

  • San Jose, CA (18 miles from Menlo Park, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • San Jose, CA (18 miles from Menlo Park, CA)
  • 2 days ago

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Now Hiring! Assistant Property Manager

  • San Jose, CA (18 miles from Menlo Park, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • San Jose, CA (18 miles from Menlo Park, CA)
  • 2 days ago

Jumpstart Your Career in Property Management with BGSF! Assistant Property Manager San Jose, CA $24-26/hr (based on experience) | Weekly Pay Are you ready to take the next step in your Property...

Assistant General Manager Rollati Ristorante Now Hiring

  • San Jose, CA (18 miles from Menlo Park, CA)
  • 4 days ago
  • San Jose, CA (18 miles from Menlo Park, CA)
  • 4 days ago

Were seeking an Assistant General Manager (AGM) whos ready to take the next step in their leadership journey....

General Manager - Hillsdale

  • San Mateo, CA (8 miles from Menlo Park, CA)
  • 4 days ago
  • San Mateo, CA (8 miles from Menlo Park, CA)
  • 4 days ago

Pressed Juicery is growing and hiring! If you're enthusiastic about health & wellness and passionate about creating best-in-class guest experiences, join our dynamic team! About Pressed Juicery...

Assistant General Manager

  • Pleasanton, CA (22 miles from Menlo Park, CA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Pleasanton, CA (22 miles from Menlo Park, CA)
  • 4 days ago

Assists the General Manager in leading the team in the development and implementation of property-wide strategies....

Assistant Property Manager - Keller Plaza

  • Oakland, CA (22 miles from Menlo Park, CA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Oakland, CA (22 miles from Menlo Park, CA)
  • 4 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...

Restaurant - General Manager (For Future Greater San Jose area opening)

  • San Jose, CA (18 miles from Menlo Park, CA)
  • 5 days ago
  • San Jose, CA (18 miles from Menlo Park, CA)
  • 5 days ago

We are looking to hire an experienced Restaurant General Manager for a future open position in the greater San Jose/ South Bay and East Bay market....

Property Manager I (Granite Pointe Apartments)

  • Oakland, CA (22 miles from Menlo Park, CA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Oakland, CA (22 miles from Menlo Park, CA)
  • 7 days ago

WinnCompanies is searching for an agile and motivated Property Manager I to join our team at Granite Pointe Apartments, a 99-unit affordable housing community located in Oakland, CA. The property...

Paradies Lagardere General Manager - San Francisco International Airport

  • South San Francisco, CA (18 miles from Menlo Park, CA)
  • 8 days ago
  • South San Francisco, CA (18 miles from Menlo Park, CA)
  • 8 days ago

operations....

Senior Assistant Property Manager New

  • Sunnyvale, CA (10 miles from Menlo Park, CA)
  • 13 days ago
  • Sunnyvale, CA (10 miles from Menlo Park, CA)
  • 13 days ago

As an Senior Assistant Property Manager (Assistant General Manager), your primary responsibilities include: Leading by example, living the standards and behaviors consistent with the core values and...

General Manager

  • Alameda, CA (22 miles from Menlo Park, CA)
  • 14 days ago
  • Alameda, CA (22 miles from Menlo Park, CA)
  • 14 days ago

As a General Manager, you will be directly responsible for the overall operation and cost-effective management of multiple dining service departments in more than one facility in a given geography....

General Manager Roblox

  • San Mateo, CA (10 miles from Menlo Park, CA)
  • 14 days ago
  • San Mateo, CA (10 miles from Menlo Park, CA)
  • 14 days ago

Job Summary Job Summary: Working as a General Manager, you will be responsible for maintaining the account in accordance with the approved budget while meeting client expectations....

Demographic Data for Menlo Park, CA

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Salary for General Manager Jobs in Menlo Park, CA

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for General Manager positions.



Highest Education Level

General Managers in Menlo Park, 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 Menlo Park, 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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