General Manager Jobs in Florida

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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HelmsBriscoe

Sales - Hotel Groups (Remote)

HelmsBriscoe is seeking experienced hospitality professionals to apply for the role of Manager, Global Accounts. If you have a background in hotel group sales, meetings procurement, or contract...

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Assistant General Manager

  • Panera Bread
  • Panama City, FL
  • 5 days ago
  • Panama City, FL
  • 5 days ago

This Opportunity Is for You If: Minimum age: 18 years of age. 1+ years of restaurant management experience preferred. ServSafe certification (or ability to achieve)....

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Experience Director (Restaurant General Manager) - Tampa, FL

  • YUM! Brands, Inc.
  • Tampa, FL
  • 2 hours ago
  • Tampa, FL
  • 2 hours ago

Experience Director (Restaurant General Manager) Join the Movement That's Shaking Up the Industry At Saucy! by KFC, we're rewriting the rules of chicken with a bold new concept under the Yum!...

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General Manager

  • Papa John's
  • West Palm Beach, FL
  • 2 hours ago
  • West Palm Beach, FL
  • 2 hours ago

Solicit customer feedback, share feedback with team and use feedback to improve restaurant operations and build brand loyalty....

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Motel management

  • Davenport, FL
  • 7 hours ago
  • Davenport, FL
  • 7 hours ago

Motel manager couple or single. MUST have motel experience. Lodging available Also Maintenance person with experience and tools No phone calls. Text .... Or email resume. lodging available.

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Assistant Manager - Hospitality - #702

  • FL
  • 7 hours ago
  • FL
  • 7 hours ago

Apply Now Additional Job Info: Additional $1.50/hr. for working 10pm-6am Overview: Are you the type of person who gets your kickz from making someones day? How about making sure our loyal Freakz...

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Hotel General Manager for LifeStyle Hotel Brand

  • Goodwin Recruiting
  • Sarasota, FL
  • 16 hours ago
  • Sarasota, FL
  • 16 hours ago

Hotel General Manager Benefits: Salary - $85,000 to $95,000 Bonus Plan TBD Health, Dental, & Vision PTO 401k Hotel General Manager Responsibilities: Train, Lead, Mentor, and develop team members to...

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Restaurant General Manager

  • The Salty Tarpon
  • Punta Gorda, FL
  • 17 hours ago
  • Punta Gorda, FL
  • 17 hours ago

Required Years of Experience 5 years Job Details GENERAL MANAGER THE SALTY TARPON | PUNTA GORDA, FL The Salty Tarpon is looking for a strong General Manager / Operator to take ownership of the day-to-day...

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Assistant Resort Manager

  • Pet Paradise
  • Bradenton, FL
  • 17 hours ago
  • Bradenton, FL
  • 17 hours ago

WE ARE PET PEOPLE! At Pet Paradise, team members ensure that our furry friends get extra loving care and focused attention while playing and staying with us in a safe and entertaining environment....

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Restaurant General Manager

  • Taco Bell
  • Land O Lakes, FL
  • 22 hours ago
  • Land O Lakes, FL
  • 22 hours ago

Ready to spice up your career with a fresh start as a Restaurant General Manager with Taco Bell? Restaurant General Managers have open availability and are accustomed to a 50-hour work week....

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Onsite Hospitality Manager

  • Landing
  • Fort Myers, FL
  • 1 day ago
  • Fort Myers, FL
  • 1 day ago

operations, short-term rental management, vacation rental portfolio management, or high-volume hospitality - you know how to operate when guests don't wait Experience running a market, property, or...

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Hospitality Manager

  • Chick-fil-A
  • Delray Beach, FL
  • 1 day ago
  • Delray Beach, FL
  • 1 day ago

Job Description The ideal candidate is a highly analytical leader who will join our restaurant management team....

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Restaurant General Manager

  • Sweetgreen
  • Tampa, FL
  • 1 day ago
  • Tampa, FL
  • 1 day ago

Restaurant General Manager at sweetgreen Tampa, FL Apply Now at sweetgreen Tampa, FL A Healthier Future Starts With You As a Head Coach (General Manager), you're the leader, strategist, and mentor of...

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Resident General Manager

  • Posted June 2, 2026 Concord Hospitality Enterprises
  • Jacksonville, FL
  • 1 day ago
  • Jacksonville, FL
  • 1 day ago

Being a Common Oaks General Manager: As a General Manager you will be instrumental in hiring, motivating and rewarding a winning team, and for supporting our companys mission statement and embracing...

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Upscale Restaurant GENERAL Manager - Only Happy People Apply!

  • Goodwin Recruiting
  • Sarasota, FL
  • 1 day ago
  • Sarasota, FL
  • 1 day ago

Drive operational excellence and efficiency in daily restaurant operations....

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Salary for General Manager Jobs in Florida

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 Florida offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
39.3%
High School or GED
20.4%
Associate's Degree
15.5%
Master's Degree
10.1%
Vocational Degree or Certification
10.1%
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 Florida
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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