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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General Manager

  • Greenwich, CT (4 miles from Stamford, CT)
  • 1 day ago
  • Greenwich, CT (4 miles from Stamford, CT)
  • 1 day ago

aspects of restaurant operations, including: Team Leadership: Hire, train, mentor, and motivate your team to deliver top-notch service and uphold company standards....

Remote Hotel Assistant General Manager, Qavartarvik Customer Lodge (Salary DOE + FEHB Benefits - Bethel, AK)

  • Bethel, CT (23 miles from Stamford, CT)
  • 1 day ago
  • Bethel, CT (23 miles from Stamford, CT)
  • 1 day ago

Job Description The Assistant General Manager (AGM) manages and coordinates with the General Manager the many functions of a hotel to achieve a profitable operation and provide high-quality services...

Property Manager / Houseman - Alpine, NJ

  • Alpine, NJ (20 miles from Stamford, CT)
  • 2 days ago
  • Alpine, NJ (20 miles from Stamford, CT)
  • 2 days ago

IMMEDIATE START: Lovely family with grown children is seeking a professional, live-in Property Manager/Houseman to maintain their large Alpine, NJ home to a high standard. Must be proactive and...

Property Manager

  • Tappan, NY (21 miles from Stamford, CT)
  • 4 days ago
  • Tappan, NY (21 miles from Stamford, CT)
  • 4 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

  • Nyack, NY (19 miles from Stamford, CT)
  • 4 days ago
  • Nyack, NY (19 miles from Stamford, CT)
  • 4 days ago

PRIMARY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: The General Manager will coordinate, direct and manage day-to-day hotel operations....

Multi-Site Sr. Property Manager, Multifamily

  • Stamford, CT
  • 6 days ago
  • Stamford, CT
  • 6 days ago

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

Assistant Property Manager (Studio 3807)

  • Brentwood, NY (24 miles from Stamford, CT)
  • 9 days ago
  • Brentwood, NY (24 miles from Stamford, CT)
  • 9 days ago

WinnCompanies is searching for an organized and service-centric Assistant Property Manager to join our team at Studio 3807 and Artisan 4100 Apartments. You will assist a total of 231 units in two...

STARBUCKS ASSISTANT GM - SBU - Stony brook, NY

  • Stony Brook, NY (23 miles from Stamford, CT)
  • 9 days ago
  • Stony Brook, NY (23 miles from Stamford, CT)
  • 9 days ago

Job Summary As an Assistant General Manager, you will work alongside the General Manager to ensure the smooth operation of Stony Brook University Starbucks cafe operations, adhering to the approved...

Assistant General Manager

  • White Plains, NY (11 miles from Stamford, CT)
  • 9 days ago
  • White Plains, NY (11 miles from Stamford, CT)
  • 9 days ago

Required Years of Experience 3 years Job Details Location: Shiraz Kitchen & Wine Bar White Plains, NY Shiraz Kitchen & Wine Bar in White Plains is hiring a Full-Time Assistant General Manager to help...

Hospitality Manager, Global Hospitality (Payment Services Client)

  • Stamford, CT
  • 14 days ago
  • Stamford, CT
  • 14 days ago

THE JOB / Hospitality Manager, Global Hospitality (Payment Services Client) EXPERIENCES / Responsible for planning and executing event and experiential marketing programs. Our headquarters is in...

Property Manager

  • White Plains, NY (11 miles from Stamford, CT)
  • 15 days ago
  • White Plains, NY (11 miles from Stamford, CT)
  • 15 days ago

Your new company Hays Commercial Real Estate team have partnered with one of the country's leading retail owner/operators, who are looking to hire a Property Manager to support a growing portfolio...

Property Manager II (Croton Heights at Park Vista and Park Terrace)

  • Yonkers, NY (19 miles from Stamford, CT)
  • 15 days ago
  • Yonkers, NY (19 miles from Stamford, CT)
  • 15 days ago

WinnCompanies is searching for a Property Manager II to oversee Croton Heights at Park Vista and Park Terrace, two affordable housing communities located in Yonkers, NY with 109 total units. In...

Marketing Manager - Hospitality

  • Stamford, CT
  • 16 days ago
  • Stamford, CT
  • 16 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...

Assistant Property Manager

  • Port Chester, NY (7 miles from Stamford, CT)
  • 20 days ago
  • Port Chester, NY (7 miles from Stamford, CT)
  • 20 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 -...

Industrial Property Manager

  • Melville, NY (19 miles from Stamford, CT)
  • 21 days ago
  • Melville, NY (19 miles from Stamford, CT)
  • 21 days ago

Familiarity with Yardi Property Management System and other systems required by the client....

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
38.9%
High School or GED
21.1%
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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