General Manager Jobs in Torrance, 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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General Manager

  • Los Angeles, CA (10 miles from Torrance, CA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (10 miles from Torrance, CA)
  • 9 days ago

Qualifications: 3–5+ years of proven leadership experience as a General Manager in a high-volume restaurant or premium retail environment....

Resident Property Manager (North Hollywood)

  • North Hollywood, CA (23 miles from Torrance, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • North Hollywood, CA (23 miles from Torrance, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Seeking for a Full-Time Onsite Live - In Resident Property Manager with a minimum 5+ years experience in property management and bookkeeping for apartment and commercial property. This is an...

General Manager

  • Bellflower, CA (11 miles from Torrance, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Bellflower, CA (11 miles from Torrance, CA)
  • 1 day ago

General ManagerWe are looking for excellent General Manager candidates to join our management team.The primary role of the Wingstop General Manager is to work in tandem with the District Manager to...

Commercial Property Manager

  • Beverly Hills, CA (17 miles from Torrance, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Beverly Hills, CA (17 miles from Torrance, CA)
  • 2 days ago

A highly regarded Property Management company is seeking an experienced Commercial Property Manager to oversee a portfolio of medical office buildings. This is an outstanding opportunity offering...

Commercial Assistant Property Manager

  • Pasadena, CA (24 miles from Torrance, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Pasadena, CA (24 miles from Torrance, CA)
  • 3 days ago

Exciting opportunity for a Commercial Assistant Property Manager to join a thriving real estate/property management company offering excellent benefits, career growth, and stability, with a...

General Manager of Retail- FUTURE OPPORTUNITIES

  • Los Angeles, CA (10 miles from Torrance, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (10 miles from Torrance, CA)
  • 3 days ago

The General Manager (GM) of Retail oversees the complex retail operations of an Eataly store....

General Manager - Los Angeles Market

  • Culver City, CA (12 miles from Torrance, CA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Culver City, CA (12 miles from Torrance, CA)
  • 4 days ago

Job Summary The General Manager holds duties related to day to day operations of a Company account....

Senior Property Manager

  • Long Beach, CA (3 miles from Torrance, CA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Long Beach, CA (3 miles from Torrance, CA)
  • 4 days ago

Job Description: Responsible for the development and implementation of policies, procedures and programs that will assure a well-managed, well-maintained building, placing maximum emphasis on...

Part-time property manager assistant- Bilingual

  • Torrance, CA
  • 4 days ago
  • Torrance, CA
  • 4 days ago

Hello, we have a small office on Sepulveda Blvd. Between Crenshaw and Madrona. We are looking for someone that is trustworthy, clean record. That is very responsible, organize, and proactive. The...

Assistant General Manager - Hourly

  • Cerritos, CA (13 miles from Torrance, CA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Cerritos, CA (13 miles from Torrance, CA)
  • 4 days ago

As an Assistant General Manager, youll help with all aspects of your centers operations and floor management, assuming responsibility and running the show in the General Managers absence....

Property Manager - Academy Hall Apts

  • Los Angeles, CA (10 miles from Torrance, CA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (10 miles from Torrance, 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...

Area General Manager

  • Redondo Beach, CA (4 miles from Torrance, CA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Redondo Beach, CA (4 miles from Torrance, CA)
  • 5 days ago

EXPERIENCE A minimum four (4) years of experience as a hotel General Manager, or equivalent professional experience required. Prior experience as a Dual or Area General Manager....

Restaurant General Manager

  • Santa Monica, CA (16 miles from Torrance, CA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Santa Monica, CA (16 miles from Torrance, CA)
  • 5 days ago

In-depth knowledge of restaurant operations, including front-of-house, kitchen, and service protocols....

Assistant Property Manager - Whittier

  • Los Angeles, CA (10 miles from Torrance, CA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (10 miles from Torrance, CA)
  • 5 days ago

At Mercy Housing, we are on a mission to redefine affordable, low-income housing and create a more humane world where communities thrive, and all individuals can realize their full potential. As...

Assistant General Manager

  • Anaheim, CA (20 miles from Torrance, CA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Anaheim, CA (20 miles from Torrance, CA)
  • 6 days ago

Overview Opportunity: Assistant General Manager Supervise and manage hotel departments and oversee hotel operations as directed....

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Salary for General Manager Jobs in Torrance, 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 Torrance, 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 Torrance, 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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