General Manager Jobs in Buford, GA

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 General Manager

  • Duluth, GA (11 miles from Buford, GA)
  • 1 hour ago
  • Duluth, GA (11 miles from Buford, GA)
  • 1 hour 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...

Restaurant General Manager

  • Duluth, GA (11 miles from Buford, GA)
  • 1 hour ago
  • Duluth, GA (11 miles from Buford, GA)
  • 1 hour ago

Restaurant General Manager About the Job: As the Restaurant General Manager, you'll lead a dynamic team, handpicking and training the best crew to deliver exceptional customer experiences....

Restaurant General Manager

  • Alpharetta, GA (16 miles from Buford, GA)
  • 21 hours ago
  • Alpharetta, GA (16 miles from Buford, GA)
  • 21 hours ago

Oversee all aspects of restaurant operations, ensuring smooth and efficient service....

General Manager

  • Chamblee, GA (21 miles from Buford, GA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Chamblee, GA (21 miles from Buford, GA)
  • 1 day ago

PAY: $65,000 - $75,000 BASED ON EXPERIENCE LARGE FRANCHISE GROUP WITH GROWTH OPPORTUNITIES OPPORTUNITY TO BECOME AN OPERATING PARTNER IN 1-2 YEARS - $100K+ NO LATE NIGHTS SUMMARY The general manager...

Property Manager

  • Flowery Branch, GA (6 miles from Buford, GA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Flowery Branch, GA (6 miles from Buford, GA)
  • 1 day ago

Job Title: Property Manager Schedule : Monday - Friday | 9 AM - 6 PM Explore Folksong Unlock your potential with Avenue5 Residential. Your ideas. Your development. Your experience. We take care of...

Property Manager, Multifamily (Affordable)

  • Norcross, GA (16 miles from Buford, GA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Norcross, GA (16 miles from Buford, GA)
  • 2 days ago

Job Title Property Manager, Multifamily (Affordable)( Job Description Summary Property Managers are responsible for maintaining our communities to a market-ready standard, always ensuring...

General Manager/ Operating Partner

  • Loganville, GA (21 miles from Buford, GA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Loganville, GA (21 miles from Buford, GA)
  • 5 days ago

Position: General Manager/Operating Partner Immediate Supervisor: Market Supervisor/Multi-Unit Supervisor Status: Exempt Position Summary: This position is the highest management position at the drive-in...

General Manager

  • Duluth, GA (11 miles from Buford, GA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Duluth, GA (11 miles from Buford, GA)
  • 8 days ago

The General Manager will manage the overall restaurant to ensure we are 1st Choice for our Guests and Employees....

Restaurant General Manager

  • Lawrenceville, GA (10 miles from Buford, GA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Lawrenceville, GA (10 miles from Buford, GA)
  • 8 days ago

General Manager Benefits and Compensation: Competitive base salary Less than a 45-hour work week!...

Upscale Restaurant General Manager

  • Duluth, GA (11 miles from Buford, GA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Duluth, GA (11 miles from Buford, GA)
  • 8 days ago

Were seeking a driven General Manager who is ready to grow with a brand deeply committed to exceptional hospitality, culinary creativity, and a people-first culture....

Assistant Property Manager, Multifamily

  • Stone Mountain, GA (24 miles from Buford, GA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Stone Mountain, GA (24 miles from Buford, GA)
  • 9 days ago

Job Title Assistant Property Manager, MultifamilyAffinitee at Haverly -The Haverly at Stone Mountain ( Job Description Summary The Assistant Property Manager is responsible for maintaining our...

KFC Restaurant General Manager

  • Snellville, GA (21 miles from Buford, GA)
  • 14 days ago
  • Snellville, GA (21 miles from Buford, GA)
  • 14 days ago

KBP Foods, a leading franchisee of KFC, is hiring a Restaurant General Manager for our growing team....

Operations - Assistant Property Manager

  • Norcross, GA (16 miles from Buford, GA)
  • 14 days ago
  • Norcross, GA (16 miles from Buford, GA)
  • 14 days ago

We are seeking to empower a highly motivated, goal focused, customer-oriented team member for the role of Self-Storage Property Manager. Our company is about our people and our culture, propelling...

General Manager

  • Gainesville, GA (18 miles from Buford, GA)
  • 14 days ago
  • Gainesville, GA (18 miles from Buford, GA)
  • 14 days ago

Were seeking a General Manager to lead our proof-of-concept restaurant. This isnt the General Manager role youre used to; this is a unique opportunity to shape and build a brand....

Assistant General Manager

  • Loganville, GA (21 miles from Buford, GA)
  • 14 days ago
  • Loganville, GA (21 miles from Buford, GA)
  • 14 days ago

ASSISTANT GENERAL MANAGER Location 185 Athens Hwy, Loganville, GA, 30052, United States of America Category Restaurant Team Members Job Id ...83 Are you ENTHUSIASTIC and GOOD with PEOPLE?...

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Salary for General Manager Jobs in Buford, GA

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for General Manager positions.



Highest Education Level

General Managers in Buford, GA offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
39.0%
High School or GED
20.9%
Associate's Degree
15.5%
Vocational Degree or Certification
10.1%
Master's Degree
9.9%
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 Buford, GA
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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