General Manager Jobs in Stamford, 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

  • Yonkers, NY (19 miles from Stamford, CT)
  • 4 hours ago
  • Yonkers, NY (19 miles from Stamford, CT)
  • 4 hours ago

Yonkers management company looking for a qualified individual with residential property management experience for immediate hire. Excellent benefits, team and work environment and room for...

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

  • Norwalk, CT (7 miles from Stamford, CT)
  • 1 day ago
  • Norwalk, CT (7 miles from Stamford, 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 - Tatte Garden City, New York

  • Garden City, NY (23 miles from Stamford, CT)
  • 2 days ago
  • Garden City, NY (23 miles from Stamford, CT)
  • 2 days ago

We are looking for General Manager (GM) to help us open our Garden City cafe! The General Manager (GM) is the face of Tatte within our communities and to our guests....

General Manager

  • Dobbs Ferry, NY (17 miles from Stamford, CT)
  • 2 days ago
  • Dobbs Ferry, NY (17 miles from Stamford, 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 (15 miles from Stamford, CT)
  • 3 days ago
  • New Rochelle, NY (15 miles from Stamford, 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
  • 4 days ago
  • Stamford, 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 (18 miles from Stamford, CT)
  • 4 days ago
  • Old Westbury, NY (18 miles from Stamford, 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 (16 miles from Stamford, CT)
  • 4 days ago
  • Woodbury, NY (16 miles from Stamford, 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 (18 miles from Stamford, CT)
  • 4 days ago
  • Westbury, NY (18 miles from Stamford, 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....

Property Manager - Affordable Housing

  • Douglaston, NY (22 miles from Stamford, CT)
  • 5 days ago
  • Douglaston, NY (22 miles from Stamford, CT)
  • 5 days ago

VETERANS ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY*** RESPONSIBILITIES: Conduct regular property inspections to ensure quality standards and regulatory compliance (including HQS and Happy.Co inspections). Oversee...

Assistant Property Manager

  • Douglaston, NY (22 miles from Stamford, CT)
  • 5 days ago
  • Douglaston, NY (22 miles from Stamford, CT)
  • 5 days ago

VETERANS ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY*** RESPONSIBILITIES: Build relationships with tenants and respond to inquiries within 24 hours Create and track maintenance work orders from request to completion...

Assistant General Manager

  • North Babylon, NY (24 miles from Stamford, CT)
  • 6 days ago
  • North Babylon, NY (24 miles from Stamford, CT)
  • 6 days ago

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

Assistant Property Manager

  • Stamford, CT
  • 6 days ago
  • Stamford, 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 -...

General Manager - Suny Martitime College

  • Bronx, NY (21 miles from Stamford, CT)
  • 7 days ago
  • Bronx, NY (21 miles from Stamford, CT)
  • 7 days ago

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

Assistant General Manager

  • Deer Park, NY (23 miles from Stamford, CT)
  • 10 days ago
  • Deer Park, NY (23 miles from Stamford, CT)
  • 10 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...

Demographic Data for Stamford, CT

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Salary for General Manager Jobs in Stamford, 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 Stamford, 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 Stamford, 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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