General Manager Jobs in Bridgeport, CT

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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Property Manager

  • Bridgeport, CT
  • 9 hours ago
  • Bridgeport, CT
  • 9 hours ago

Property Manager, Bridgeport Elderly Apartments - Bridgeport, CT General Statement of Duties : Works independently to manage and resolve all site management related issues. This individual should...

Restaurant Management Opportunity

  • Centereach, NY (21 miles from Bridgeport, CT)
  • 4 days ago
  • Centereach, NY (21 miles from Bridgeport, CT)
  • 4 days ago

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

Assistant General Manager

  • New Haven, CT (17 miles from Bridgeport, CT)
  • 5 days ago
  • New Haven, CT (17 miles from Bridgeport, CT)
  • 5 days ago

Job Description - About the Job: Reporting to the Restaurant General Manager, the Assistant General Manager partners in the management of a Taco Bell restaurant within the policies and guidelines of...

General Manager

  • Westport, CT (7 miles from Bridgeport, CT)
  • 5 days ago
  • Westport, CT (7 miles from Bridgeport, CT)
  • 5 days ago

About the role As the General Manager of a Wonder restaurant, you'll lead day-to-day operations, ensuring exceptional service and driving business growth....

General Manager

  • New Haven, CT (17 miles from Bridgeport, CT)
  • 6 days ago
  • New Haven, CT (17 miles from Bridgeport, CT)
  • 6 days ago

In addition, the General Manager builds relationships with key customers and members through personal involvement in the sales process....

Events & Hospitality Manager

  • New Haven, CT (17 miles from Bridgeport, CT)
  • 10 days ago
  • New Haven, CT (17 miles from Bridgeport, CT)
  • 10 days ago

Working at Yale means contributing to a better tomorrow. Whether you are a current resident of our New Haven-based community- eligible for opportunities through the New Haven Hiring Initiative or...

General Manager- Miller Place School Nutrition

  • Miller Place, NY (19 miles from Bridgeport, CT)
  • 12 days ago
  • Miller Place, NY (19 miles from Bridgeport, CT)
  • 12 days ago

SUMMARY: The General Manager is responsible for maintaining systems and procedures for all aspects of the Food Nutrition /Dining Program for which he/she oversees....

General Manager

  • Milford, CT (8 miles from Bridgeport, CT)
  • 13 days ago
  • Milford, CT (8 miles from Bridgeport, CT)
  • 13 days ago

Equally important to the job role and responsibilities is making sure the Assistant General Manager can represent the amazing Live Más! culture that is Taco Bell....

General Manager

  • Commack, NY (22 miles from Bridgeport, CT)
  • 15 days ago
  • Commack, NY (22 miles from Bridgeport, CT)
  • 15 days ago

Youre also an extraordinary problem-solver and trouble-shooter and have at least a few years of full service restaurant management experience under your belt....

General Manager

  • Hauppauge, NY (24 miles from Bridgeport, CT)
  • 18 days ago
  • Hauppauge, NY (24 miles from Bridgeport, CT)
  • 18 days ago

General Managers Salary: 55-65k Annually As a General Manager you administer, direct and oversee the effective recruitment and development of your subordinates....

General Manager

  • Miller Place, NY (19 miles from Bridgeport, CT)
  • 20 days ago
  • Miller Place, NY (19 miles from Bridgeport, CT)
  • 20 days ago

General Manager (Miller Place) Daisy's Nashville Lounge image 1 of 1 275 NY-25A compensation: $65,000- $85,000 per year employment type: experience level: mid level job title: General Manager Experienced...

Experiential Manager (Hospitality Client) (Fixed Term)

  • Stamford, CT (18 miles from Bridgeport, CT)
  • 24 days ago
  • Stamford, CT (18 miles from Bridgeport, CT)
  • 24 days ago

Experiential Manager (Hospitality Client) (Fixed Term) New York, New York, United States; Stamford, Connecticut, United States Requisition ID: 15034 THE JOB / Experiential Manager (Hospitality...

Senior Property Manager, Multifamily (Multi-Site)

  • Stamford, CT (18 miles from Bridgeport, CT)
  • 26 days ago
  • Stamford, CT (18 miles from Bridgeport, CT)
  • 26 days ago

Job Title Senior Property Manager, Multifamily (Multi-Site)( ) Job Description Summary The Senior Property Manager (multi-site) oversees an assigned portfolio of 5 multifamily properties in a...

Assistant Property Manager ($1,500 Sign-On Bonus) New

  • Norwalk, CT (12 miles from Bridgeport, CT)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Norwalk, CT (12 miles from Bridgeport, CT)
  • 30+ days ago

Assistant Property Manager ($1,500 Sign-On Bonus) Property Leadership Norwalk, CT At Bozzuto, every member of our organization shares an unyielding desire to promote goodness for those around...

Area Property Manager, Multifamily

  • Stamford, CT (18 miles from Bridgeport, CT)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Stamford, CT (18 miles from Bridgeport, CT)
  • 30+ days ago

Job Title Area Property Manager, Multifamily Job Description Summary The Multifamily Area Property Manager (Sr. Multi-Site PM) oversees an assigned portfolio of properties in a designated...

Demographic Data for Bridgeport, CT

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Salary for General Manager Jobs in Bridgeport, CT

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 Bridgeport, CT 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 Bridgeport, CT
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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