General Manager Jobs in District of Columbia

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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Property Manager New

  • Washington, DC
  • 11 hours ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 11 hours ago

Property Manager Property Leadership Washington, DC At Bozzuto, every member of our organization shares an unyielding desire to promote goodness for those around them. We do this every day as we...

General Manager Motto by Hilton Washington DC City Center Modus by PM Hotel Group

  • Washington, DC
  • 16 hours ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 16 hours ago

We're looking for an experienced General Manager who has overall responsibility for the successful operation of the hotel and for meeting or exceeding the objectives for all areas of the property....

Assistant General Manager-Vue Rooftop

  • Washington, DC
  • 2 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 2 days ago

JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Managing budgets and financial plans and controlling expenditure Oversees hotel operations under the direction of the General Manager Ensures overall guest satisfaction...

Assistant Property Manager

  • Washington, DC
  • 3 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 3 days ago

One of Insight Global's clients is looking to hire an Assistant Property Manager for one of their large commercial office buildings in NW Washington DC. This will be a fully onsite role,...

Hotel Manager

  • Washington, DC
  • 3 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 3 days ago

Attend weekly revenue management meetings in conjunction with General Manager and have the ability to manage the P&L....

General Manager Novotel London Waterloo

  • Washington, DC
  • 4 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 4 days ago

Company DescriptionWe are seeking a high-performing and visionary General Manager to oversee Novotel London Waterloo A unique opportunity has arisen for a General Manager.The hotel is within walking...

Commercial Property Manager

  • Washington, DC
  • 4 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 4 days ago

CLS is looking for experienced Property Management Agents local to the Seattle, WA area with an active real estate license.Under general direction, this position is responsible for:Negotiating,...

Assistant Property Manager

  • Washington, DC
  • 4 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 4 days ago

Overview Responsible for marketing and leasing assigned property, as well as providing resident services. Develops and implements policies and procedures to effectively manage property under the...

Rotating Assistant Property Manager (Multiple CA Sites)

  • Washington, DC
  • 5 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 5 days ago

Strong computer skills in Microsoft Office and property management systems. Outstanding verbal and written communication skills. Excellent customer service skills. Superb attention to detail....

Senior General Manager

  • Washington, DC
  • 5 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 5 days ago

Proven success managing multi-unit or large-scale restaurant operations. Expertise in team leadership, training, and talent retention....

Assistant Property Manager (Temporary)

  • Washington, DC
  • 6 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 6 days ago

SOME (So Others Might Eat) provides material aid and comfort to our vulnerable neighbors in the District of Columbia, helping them to break the cycle of poverty and homelessness through programs...

Assistant Property Manager

  • Washington, DC
  • 6 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 6 days ago

Our client, a real-estate investment firm in Washington, DC, is urgently seeking a temporary to permanent Assistant Property Manager to join their busy team! If you are warm and personable with 3+...

Senior Assistant Property Manager (Ft. Totten) NE, DC New

  • Washington, DC
  • 7 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 7 days ago

As an Assistant General Manager (AGM), your primary responsibilities include: Leading by example, living the standards and behaviors consistent with the core values and culture of Bozzuto Contributing...

Senior Assistant Property Manager (H Street) NE, DC New

  • Washington, DC
  • 7 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 7 days ago

As an Assistant General Manager (AGM), your primary responsibilities include: Leading by example, living the standards and behaviors consistent with the core values and culture of Bozzuto Contributing...

Area General Manager

  • Washington, DC
  • 7 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 7 days ago

Overview We are seeking an Area General Manager to oversee Hotel Zena and Viceroy Washington D.C....

Demographic Data for District of Columbia

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Salary for General Manager Jobs in District of Columbia

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 District of Columbia 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 District of Columbia
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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