General Manager Jobs in Covington, 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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KFC Restaurant General Manager

  • Snellville, GA (19 miles from Covington, GA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Snellville, GA (19 miles from Covington, GA)
  • 3 days ago

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

Wendy's General Manager - Snellville, GA

  • Snellville, GA (19 miles from Covington, GA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Snellville, GA (19 miles from Covington, GA)
  • 3 days ago

As a General Manager, you'll have the opportunity to: Lead the restaurant management team to meet sales and budget goals Monitor tasks performed by employees to ensure compliance with Quality, Service...

KFC Assistant General Manager

  • Conyers, GA (14 miles from Covington, GA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Conyers, GA (14 miles from Covington, GA)
  • 4 days ago

What a day in the life of an Assistant General Manager can look like: Supervise daily restaurant operations, ensuring adherence to KFC standards and policies....

Dominos General Manager (08865)

  • Covington, GA
  • 4 days ago
  • Covington, GA
  • 4 days ago

Company Description Domino's began humbly in 1960, with a history of starting small but dreaming big, which remains at the core of our brand. Hard work, ambition, and a passion for pizza have...

Domino's General Manager (05754)

  • Monroe, GA (17 miles from Covington, GA)
  • 10 days ago
  • Monroe, GA (17 miles from Covington, GA)
  • 10 days ago

Company Description * Domino's began humbly in 1960, with a history of starting small but dreaming big, which remains at the core of our brand. Hard work, ambition, and a passion for pizza have...

Property Manager

  • Covington, GA
  • 12 days ago
  • Covington, GA
  • 12 days ago

Dominium is helping tackle the affordable housing crisis and were looking for motivated candidates to join our team and help further our mission. With offices in Minneapolis, Atlanta, Dallas and...

Tax Credit Property Manager

  • Lithonia, GA (21 miles from Covington, GA)
  • 12 days ago
  • Lithonia, GA (21 miles from Covington, GA)
  • 12 days ago

Job Position: Leasing Location: Lithonia, GA 30058 Pay Rate: $16 - $22/hr Shift: Description: Join Our Team as a Leasing Professional with Affordable Housing Experience! InterSolutions is a...

Assistant Property Manager- Part Time

  • Jackson, GA (19 miles from Covington, GA)
  • 12 days ago
  • Jackson, GA (19 miles from Covington, GA)
  • 12 days ago

Job Details Job Location : store 0145 - Jackson, GA Position Type : Part Time Salary Range : $14.00 - $15.50 Hourly We are seeking to empower a highly motivated, goal focused, customer-oriented...

Full Time Property Manager - Storage Property

  • Lithonia, GA (21 miles from Covington, GA)
  • 12 days ago
  • Lithonia, GA (21 miles from Covington, GA)
  • 12 days ago

- General Manager, with Absolute since November 2021 Job Snapshot - Key Aspects of the Role Assist customers with renting units in-person, via phone, and through other advertising/marketing opportunities...

General Manager - Team Lead

  • Snellville, GA (19 miles from Covington, GA)
  • 13 days ago
  • Snellville, GA (19 miles from Covington, GA)
  • 13 days ago

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

Restaurant General Manager

  • Loganville, GA (17 miles from Covington, GA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Loganville, GA (17 miles from Covington, GA)
  • 30+ days ago

"You are applying for work with a franchisee of Taco Bell, not Taco Bell Corp. or any of its affiliates. If hired, the franchisee will be your only employer. Franchisees are independent business...

Assistant General Manager

  • Jackson, GA (19 miles from Covington, GA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Jackson, GA (19 miles from Covington, GA)
  • 45+ days ago

It's the calling of our Assistant General Managers to make them feel like family with smiles, teamwork and dedication....

Restaurant General Manager

  • Ellenwood, GA (24 miles from Covington, GA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Ellenwood, GA (24 miles from Covington, GA)
  • 45+ days ago

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

General Manager

  • Snellville, GA (19 miles from Covington, GA)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Snellville, GA (19 miles from Covington, GA)
  • 60+ days ago

Position Summary Statement: This position is fully accountable for the profitable operation of a Firehouse Subs Restaurant while adhering to all company guidelines and regulations. Hungry for a...

Assistant General Manager

  • Madison, GA (22 miles from Covington, GA)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Madison, GA (22 miles from Covington, GA)
  • 90+ days ago

COMMITMENT TO A SUSTAINABLE FUTURE As the Assistant General Manager......

Demographic Data for Covington, GA

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Salary for General Manager Jobs in Covington, GA

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 Covington, GA 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 Covington, 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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