General Manager Jobs in Walnut Creek, 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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Award-Winning Restaurant Seeks Hospitality-Driven General Manager

  • San Francisco, CA (19 miles from Walnut Creek, CA)
  • 8 hours ago
  • San Francisco, CA (19 miles from Walnut Creek, CA)
  • 8 hours ago

The General Manager is the face of our acclaimed hospitality program, creating a nuanced and memorable experience for each guest....

General Manager of a fast-casual concept

  • Berkeley, CA (10 miles from Walnut Creek, CA)
  • 8 hours ago
  • Berkeley, CA (10 miles from Walnut Creek, CA)
  • 8 hours ago

The General Manager is responsible for overseeing the daily operations of the restaurant....

Property Manager

  • Benicia, CA (15 miles from Walnut Creek, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Benicia, CA (15 miles from Walnut Creek, CA)
  • 1 day 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 -...

Property Manager

  • Martinez, CA (8 miles from Walnut Creek, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Martinez, CA (8 miles from Walnut Creek, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Job Title: Property Manager Salary : $72000-75000 Explore The Hayden Unlock your potential with Avenue5 Residential. Your ideas. Your development. Your experience. We take care of you, so you can...

Tax Credit Property Manager

  • San Francisco, CA (19 miles from Walnut Creek, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • San Francisco, CA (19 miles from Walnut Creek, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Job Position: Leasing Location: San Francisco, CA 94109 Pay Rate: $25-$26/hr Shift: Description: Join Our Team as a Leasing Professional with Affordable Housing Experience! InterSolutions is a...

Assistant General Manager, Operations

  • San Francisco, CA (19 miles from Walnut Creek, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • San Francisco, CA (19 miles from Walnut Creek, CA)
  • 1 day ago

This role is responsible for leading stock personnel, coordinating with airport facilities, and supporting the General Manager (GM) in achieving operational excellence....

Coffee General Manager, SFO Peet's Coffee

  • San Francisco, CA (19 miles from Walnut Creek, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • San Francisco, CA (19 miles from Walnut Creek, CA)
  • 1 day ago

The Opportunity: High Flying Foods is looking for an enthusiastic and driven Coffee General Manager to join our team at Peet's Coffee, located at San Francisco International Airport....

Property Manager Senior Housing Community

  • Suisun City, CA (24 miles from Walnut Creek, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Suisun City, CA (24 miles from Walnut Creek, CA)
  • 2 days ago

Starting at $23/hour, depending on experience-30 Hours/Week We are seeking a dedicated Property Manager to oversee the day-to-day operations of a Senior Housing community. If you are professional,...

Assistant General Manager

  • Walnut Creek, CA
  • 2 days ago
  • Walnut Creek, CA
  • 2 days ago

What you've got: 3+ years' in a restaurant management role Experience in fast casual restaurant chains (preferred) Managed and developed 25+ team members per shift A passion for food and restaurant...

Sr. Property Manager, Multifamily

  • Oakland, CA (10 miles from Walnut Creek, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Oakland, CA (10 miles from Walnut Creek, CA)
  • 2 days ago

Job Title Sr. Property Manager, MultifamilyOrion ( Job Description Summary The Senior Property Manager oversees an assigned portfolio or a multi-faceted property in a designated geographic area....

General Manager

  • San Francisco, CA (19 miles from Walnut Creek, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • San Francisco, CA (19 miles from Walnut Creek, CA)
  • 2 days ago

Who were looking for: GENERAL MANAGER Our General Manager is responsible for all aspects of the operations of the hotel, providing leadership and strategic planning to all departments to support or...

General Manager

  • San Francisco, CA (19 miles from Walnut Creek, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • San Francisco, CA (19 miles from Walnut Creek, CA)
  • 2 days ago

Position Title: General Manager SFO Delta Sky Lounge Pay Grade: 14 Reports To: Salary: $90,000/year Other Forms of Compensation: As the leader in business and industry dining, Eurest is the company...

General Manager

  • San Francisco, CA (19 miles from Walnut Creek, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • San Francisco, CA (19 miles from Walnut Creek, CA)
  • 2 days ago

It is mandatory that The General Manager is present during the busiest shifts, and that when The General Manager is not present the restaurant still operates at a high level....

Assistant Property Manager

  • Fremont, CA (21 miles from Walnut Creek, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Fremont, CA (21 miles from Walnut Creek, CA)
  • 2 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

  • San Francisco, CA (19 miles from Walnut Creek, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • San Francisco, CA (19 miles from Walnut Creek, CA)
  • 3 days ago

Required Years of Experience 2 years Job Details About Crenn Dining Group At Crenn, we are guided by our values of humanity, sustainability, artistry and equity. We create culinary experiences...

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Salary for General Manager Jobs in Walnut Creek, CA

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for General Manager positions.



Highest Education Level

General Managers in Walnut Creek, CA offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
38.9%
High School or GED
21.1%
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 Walnut Creek, 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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