General Manager Jobs in Darien, 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.

1-15 of 34 Jobs

Property Manager

  • Bridgeport, CT (15 miles from Darien, CT)
  • 10 hours ago
  • Bridgeport, CT (15 miles from Darien, CT)
  • 10 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 General Manager

  • Manhasset, NY (22 miles from Darien, CT)
  • 1 day ago
  • Manhasset, NY (22 miles from Darien, CT)
  • 1 day ago

Our General Managers are the Head Coaches of our teams!...

Restaurant General Manager

  • Mamaroneck, NY (15 miles from Darien, CT)
  • 6 days ago
  • Mamaroneck, NY (15 miles from Darien, CT)
  • 6 days ago

While reacting daily to sales trends and reducing labor scheduled when needed Manage local store marketing programs as assigned Restaurant General Manager Requirements 1-2 years of Restaurant General...

General Manager

  • Westport, CT (8 miles from Darien, CT)
  • 6 days ago
  • Westport, CT (8 miles from Darien, CT)
  • 6 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....

Assistant General Manager

  • Plainview, NY (20 miles from Darien, CT)
  • 6 days ago
  • Plainview, NY (20 miles from Darien, CT)
  • 6 days 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 Accommodation Manager

  • Rye, NY (12 miles from Darien, CT)
  • 10 days ago
  • Rye, NY (12 miles from Darien, CT)
  • 10 days ago

Join our housekeeping team as an assistant manager for a career with more shine! There's something special about creating unforgettable moments for people on holiday. As an Assistant Accommodation...

Assistant General Manager

  • Milford, CT (24 miles from Darien, CT)
  • 13 days ago
  • Milford, CT (24 miles from Darien, CT)
  • 13 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

  • Milford, CT (24 miles from Darien, CT)
  • 13 days ago
  • Milford, CT (24 miles from Darien, 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....

Regional Retail Property Manager

  • Elmsford, NY (17 miles from Darien, CT)
  • 14 days ago
  • Elmsford, NY (17 miles from Darien, CT)
  • 14 days ago

Why DLC? DLC is proud to be certified as a Great Place to Work and is driven by a strong culture and entrepreneurial foundation. DLC is one of the nation's leading owners and operators of open-air...

General Manager

  • Commack, NY (19 miles from Darien, CT)
  • 15 days ago
  • Commack, NY (19 miles from Darien, 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 Darien, CT)
  • 18 days ago
  • Hauppauge, NY (24 miles from Darien, 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....

Senior Regional Property Manager

  • Elmsford, NY (17 miles from Darien, CT)
  • 20 days ago
  • Elmsford, NY (17 miles from Darien, CT)
  • 20 days ago

Why DLC? DLC is proud to be certified as a Great Place to Work and is driven by a strong culture and entrepreneurial foundation. DLC is one of the nation's leading owners and operators of open-air...

Experiential Manager (Hospitality Client) (Fixed Term)

  • Stamford, CT (3 miles from Darien, CT)
  • 24 days ago
  • Stamford, CT (3 miles from Darien, 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 (3 miles from Darien, CT)
  • 26 days ago
  • Stamford, CT (3 miles from Darien, 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...

Property Manager 3

  • Melville, NY (20 miles from Darien, CT)
  • 27 days ago
  • Melville, NY (20 miles from Darien, CT)
  • 27 days ago

WHAT YOU'LL BE DOING Communication and Leadership: Effectively and regularly communicate with the General Manager and/or Regional Leadership on significant operating issues at the building, including...

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Salary for General Manager Jobs in Darien, CT

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for General Manager positions.



Highest Education Level

General Managers in Darien, 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 Darien, 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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