General Manager Jobs in Danbury, 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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General Manager - Pet Resort Operations

  • Norwalk, CT (17 miles from Danbury, CT)
  • 14 hours ago
  • Norwalk, CT (17 miles from Danbury, CT)
  • 14 hours ago

Restaurant management, retail management, veterinary management/experience and/or hospitality experience preferred. Bilingual skills a plus....

Bench Assistant General Manager

  • Westport, CT (17 miles from Danbury, CT)
  • 19 hours ago
  • Westport, CT (17 miles from Danbury, CT)
  • 19 hours ago

Generate weekly and monthly cost reports Uphold sanitation and safety standards in the kitchen area The experience you have At least two years of restaurant management (Assistant General Manager, Kitchen...

Assistant General Manager

  • Westport, CT (17 miles from Danbury, CT)
  • 1 day ago
  • Westport, CT (17 miles from Danbury, CT)
  • 1 day ago

operations, including personnel management, food planning and preparation, purchasing, sanitation and health codes, and security Ability to learn and train others on all aspects of the Shack operations...

Assistant General Manager

  • Old Greenwich, CT (24 miles from Danbury, CT)
  • 1 day ago
  • Old Greenwich, CT (24 miles from Danbury, CT)
  • 1 day ago

Working closely with the restaurant general manager, you will help ensure the restaurant operates efficiently, maintains high standards of food quality and customer service, and meets financial goals...

Assistant General Manager

  • Norwalk, CT (17 miles from Danbury, CT)
  • 8 days ago
  • Norwalk, CT (17 miles from Danbury, CT)
  • 8 days ago

Responsibilities The Assistant General Manager is responsible for assisting the General Manager in maintaining proper controls for all hotel operations in accordance with company policies / procedures...

Assistant General Manager-203210

  • Shelton, CT (18 miles from Danbury, CT)
  • 12 days ago
  • Shelton, CT (18 miles from Danbury, CT)
  • 12 days ago

and Summary: The Assistant General Manager ("AGM") assists the General Manager ("GM") or Multi-Unit General Manager ("MUGM") in managing hotel day-to-day operations, assures optimum performance and...

Part Time Property Manager

  • Easton, CT (11 miles from Danbury, CT)
  • 16 days ago
  • Easton, CT (11 miles from Danbury, CT)
  • 16 days ago

Part-Time Property Manager Location: Easton, CT Schedule: Part-time, flexible hours Compensation: Commensurate with experience Overview: A lovely, down-to-earth family residing in a 5,000 sq. ft....

Property Manager II (Leonard Street Apartments)

  • Norwalk, CT (17 miles from Danbury, CT)
  • 19 days ago
  • Norwalk, CT (17 miles from Danbury, CT)
  • 19 days ago

Market. Manage. Maintain. These are just a few of the many hats youll be wearing in this highly visible role of Property Manager II at WinnCompanies! You will oversee all operational aspects at...

Assistant Property Manager (Leonard Street Apartments)

  • Norwalk, CT (17 miles from Danbury, CT)
  • 19 days ago
  • Norwalk, CT (17 miles from Danbury, CT)
  • 19 days ago

You are a dependable partner. You shine brightest when matched with the right leader and deliver results with a positive, growth mindset. Youre ready for the next step of your property management...

General Manager - CT

  • Norwalk, CT (17 miles from Danbury, CT)
  • 20 days ago
  • Norwalk, CT (17 miles from Danbury, CT)
  • 20 days ago

Focuses on developing a people and guest-centric culture that consistently delivers excellent guest service and food quality while ensuring compliance with policies, procedures, and regulatory requirements...

Assistant General Manager

  • Norwalk, CT (17 miles from Danbury, CT)
  • 29 days ago
  • Norwalk, CT (17 miles from Danbury, CT)
  • 29 days ago

Restaurant management, retail management, veterinary management/experience and/or hospitality experience preferred. Bilingual skills a plus....

Property Manager Full-time Live-in

  • Greenwich, CT (24 miles from Danbury, CT)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Greenwich, CT (24 miles from Danbury, CT)
  • 30+ days ago

A family, in Greenwich, CT, needs to hire Live in Property Manager to assume primary responsibility for running all aspects of the property. Responsibilities include: managing the residences,...

Marketing Manager - Hospitality

  • Stamford, CT (22 miles from Danbury, CT)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Stamford, CT (22 miles from Danbury, CT)
  • 30+ days ago

JOB SUMMARY The Marketing Manager - Hospitality will promote the Spectrum Business story, develop buyer-centric go-to-market (GTM) strategies that drives Data, Voice, Video, and Managed Services...

General Manager

  • Milford, CT (24 miles from Danbury, CT)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Milford, CT (24 miles from Danbury, CT)
  • 45+ 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....

Experiential Manager (Hospitality Client) (Fixed Term)

  • Stamford, CT (22 miles from Danbury, CT)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Stamford, CT (22 miles from Danbury, CT)
  • 45+ 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...

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Salary for General Manager Jobs in Danbury, CT

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for General Manager positions.



Highest Education Level

General Managers in Danbury, CT offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
39.0%
High School or GED
20.9%
Associate's Degree
15.5%
Vocational Degree or Certification
10.1%
Master's Degree
9.9%
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 Danbury, 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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