General Manager Jobs in Norwalk, 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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Assistant Property Manager ($1,500 Sign-On Bonus) New

  • Norwalk, CT
  • 1 day ago
  • Norwalk, CT
  • 1 day 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...

General Manager

  • Dobbs Ferry, NY (23 miles from Norwalk, CT)
  • 2 days ago
  • Dobbs Ferry, NY (23 miles from Norwalk, CT)
  • 2 days ago

Manager Lead and manage hotel operations to maximize profits and achieve the highest level of guest satisfaction....

General Manager

  • New Rochelle, NY (23 miles from Norwalk, CT)
  • 3 days ago
  • New Rochelle, NY (23 miles from Norwalk, CT)
  • 3 days ago

Required Years of Experience 5 years Job Details Job Overview We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Restaurant General Manager to oversee the daily operations of our establishment....

Area Property Manager, Multifamily

  • Stamford, CT (7 miles from Norwalk, CT)
  • 4 days ago
  • Stamford, CT (7 miles from Norwalk, CT)
  • 4 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...

Food Service General Manager - Suny Old Westbury

  • Old Westbury, NY (24 miles from Norwalk, CT)
  • 4 days ago
  • Old Westbury, NY (24 miles from Norwalk, CT)
  • 4 days ago

Job Summary Chartwells Higher Education is seeking a self-motivated individual for the role of General Manager at the SUNY Old Westbury in Old Westbury, NY....

Pagoda Assistant General Manager

  • Woodbury, NY (21 miles from Norwalk, CT)
  • 4 days ago
  • Woodbury, NY (21 miles from Norwalk, CT)
  • 4 days ago

Operational Excellence: Collaborate in scheduling and managing employee shifts effectively, ensuring optimal staffing levels and contributing to the smooth day-to-day restaurant operations....

General Manager

  • Westbury, NY (24 miles from Norwalk, CT)
  • 4 days ago
  • Westbury, NY (24 miles from Norwalk, CT)
  • 4 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....

Assistant Property Manager

  • Stamford, CT (7 miles from Norwalk, CT)
  • 6 days ago
  • Stamford, CT (7 miles from Norwalk, CT)
  • 6 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 -...

Restaurant General Manager

  • Milford, CT (21 miles from Norwalk, CT)
  • 8 days ago
  • Milford, CT (21 miles from Norwalk, CT)
  • 8 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 Property Manager $2,000 Sign-On Bonus New

  • White Plains, NY (18 miles from Norwalk, CT)
  • 11 days ago
  • White Plains, NY (18 miles from Norwalk, CT)
  • 11 days ago

Assistant Property Manager - $2,000 Sign-On Bonus Property Leadership White Plains, NY At Bozzuto, every member of our organization shares an unyielding desire to promote goodness for those around...

General Manager

  • Westport, CT (5 miles from Norwalk, CT)
  • 13 days ago
  • Westport, CT (5 miles from Norwalk, CT)
  • 13 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

  • Westport, CT (5 miles from Norwalk, CT)
  • 13 days ago
  • Westport, CT (5 miles from Norwalk, CT)
  • 13 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...

Restaurant General Manager in Brookfield,CT,US

  • Brookfield, CT (23 miles from Norwalk, CT)
  • 15 days ago
  • Brookfield, CT (23 miles from Norwalk, CT)
  • 15 days ago

We're looking for a fearless, high-energy Restaurant General Manager (RGM) to help us grow fast and keep the heat turned up!...

Restaurant General Manager

  • Melville, NY (23 miles from Norwalk, CT)
  • 16 days ago
  • Melville, NY (23 miles from Norwalk, CT)
  • 16 days 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

  • Port Chester, NY (14 miles from Norwalk, CT)
  • 17 days ago
  • Port Chester, NY (14 miles from Norwalk, CT)
  • 17 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...

Demographic Data for Norwalk, CT

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Salary for General Manager Jobs in Norwalk, CT

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for General Manager positions.



Highest Education Level

General Managers in Norwalk, 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
10.2%
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 Norwalk, 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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