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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Restaurant General Manager

What You'll Do: -Coordinate and orchestrate daily restaurant operations, both Front of House and Back of House....

Restaurant General Manager

Operational Excellence: Oversee daily restaurant operations, including scheduling, staff training, and quality control, to deliver exceptional guest experiences....

Assistant Island Restaurant General Manager

  • Sandestin, FL
  • 2 hours ago
  • Sandestin, FL
  • 2 hours ago

You have a 2+ years Restaurant Management / Leadership experience. You have a current food handlers card and other certification as required by federal/state/local law....

Assistant General Manager

  • Fort Pierce, FL
  • 3 hours ago
  • Fort Pierce, FL
  • 3 hours ago

Assistant General Manager Flexible scheduling with a side of always feeling valued. A job at McDonalds offers a job combo that fits YOU....

General Manager - Team Lead

  • Kissimmee, FL
  • 5 hours ago
  • Kissimmee, FL
  • 5 hours ago

General Managers are responsible for providing guidance and leadership to their team to create a positive culture and maintain high team morale....

Assistant General Manager

  • Leesburg, FL
  • 5 hours ago
  • Leesburg, FL
  • 5 hours ago

Assistant General Manager About the Job: As an Assistant General Manager, you'll be at the heart of our restaurant's success, supporting the Restaurant General Manager by upholding brand standards and...

General Manager

  • Key West, FL
  • 5 hours ago
  • Key West, FL
  • 5 hours ago

Ocean Key Resort and Spa located in beautiful Key West, FL is seeking a General Manager....

Assistant General Manager

  • Winter Park, FL
  • 6 hours ago
  • Winter Park, FL
  • 6 hours ago

Oversee day-to-day operations and tackle challenges proactively, ensuring smooth and efficient restaurant operations....

General Manager

  • St Petersburg, FL
  • 6 hours ago
  • St Petersburg, FL
  • 6 hours ago

The General Manager will be responsible for managing hotel operations to maximize profits and achieve the highest level of guest satisfaction....

General Manager - Hotel Valet Operations

  • Sarasota, FL
  • 11 hours ago
  • Sarasota, FL
  • 11 hours ago

OverviewThe role of the Valet & Parking General Manager is to oversee and manage the hotel valet operation, parking and lot services by providing exceptional guest service and maintaining an environment...

General Manager

  • Key Largo, FL
  • 11 hours ago
  • Key Largo, FL
  • 11 hours ago

Job Skills: Computer skills to include word processing, spreadsheet, and familiarity with brand specific property Management System(s)....

Leasing Agent/Assistant Property Manager

  • Davie, FL
  • 11 hours ago
  • Davie, FL
  • 11 hours ago

A services organization in Florida is looking to add a new Leasing Agent / Assistant Property Manager to join their team. About the Opportunity: Start Date: ASAP Assignment Length: 3 to 6 months...

Director of Hotel Operations

  • Orlando, FL
  • 13 hours ago
  • Orlando, FL
  • 13 hours ago

Managing Revenue Goals Monitors hotel operations sales performance against budget....

Strategic Account Manager- Hospitality, Spectrum Business

  • Tampa, FL
  • 13 hours ago
  • Tampa, FL
  • 13 hours ago

Position Type: Full Time Location: Tampa, Florida Date Posted: Date posted 04/28/2025 Areas of interest: Account Management, Business Development, Enterprise Sales Requisition Number: 2025-50067...

Restaurant General Manager

  • Winter Haven, FL
  • 13 hours ago
  • Winter Haven, FL
  • 13 hours ago

In this leadership role, you ensure optimal restaurant financial results, outstanding guest service and food quality, while providing the restaurant management and Co-worker team with opportunities...

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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
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 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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