General Manager Jobs in Savannah, 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 Resort Manager

  • Pet Paradise
  • Pooler, GA (9 miles from Savannah, GA)
  • 16 hours ago
  • Pooler, GA (9 miles from Savannah, GA)
  • 16 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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General Manager, Courtyard by Marriott Savannah Midtown

  • Savannah, GA
  • 1 day ago
  • Savannah, GA
  • 1 day ago

CANDIDATE PROFILE Educion and Experience 2-year degree from an accredited university in Business Administrion, Hotel and Restaurant Management, or reled major; 4 years experience in the guest services...

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General Manager

  • Dunkin'
  • Port Wentworth, GA (9 miles from Savannah, GA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Port Wentworth, GA (9 miles from Savannah, GA)
  • 5 days ago

Restaurant Managers develop a team of dedicated people delivering great guest experiences and profitable top line sales. They are responsible for the overall operation of the restaurant according...

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Restaurant General Manager - Salary

  • Pizza Hut
  • Pooler, GA (9 miles from Savannah, GA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Pooler, GA (9 miles from Savannah, GA)
  • 5 days ago

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

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Assistant General Manager

  • DoubleTree by Hilton Hilton Head Island
  • Hilton Head Island, SC (22 miles from Savannah, GA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Hilton Head Island, SC (22 miles from Savannah, GA)
  • 6 days ago

JOB SUMMARY The Assistant General manager is responsible for all aspects of operations at the hotel, day-to-day staff management and guests....

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General Manager - Savannah - 4407

  • Ruby Tuesday, Inc.
  • Savannah, GA
  • 10 days ago
  • Savannah, GA
  • 10 days ago

Qualifications Job Requirements QUALIFICATIONS * High School Diploma or High School equivalency required; Bachelor's Degree preferred. * Requires 5+ years Assistant General Manager (AGM) or General...

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Hospitality Manager

  • Landing
  • Savannah, GA
  • 11 days ago
  • Savannah, GA
  • 11 days 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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Sonic Restaurant General Manager

  • Sonic Drive-In
  • Pooler, GA (9 miles from Savannah, GA)
  • 11 days ago
  • Pooler, GA (9 miles from Savannah, GA)
  • 11 days ago

Bonus Program: As a Restaurant General Manager, you'll also be eligible for a restaurant incentive, paid weekly....

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Restaurant General Manager

  • Taco Bell
  • Savannah, GA
  • 12 days ago
  • Savannah, GA
  • 12 days ago

Qualified applicants must have 2 years of restaurant management know-how and the ability to work irregular shifts....

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Assistant General Manager

  • Krystal
  • Pooler, GA (9 miles from Savannah, GA)
  • 13 days ago
  • Pooler, GA (9 miles from Savannah, GA)
  • 13 days ago

Krystal Assistant General Managers understand the importance of providing great energy for restaurant teams and being fresh, friendly and fast for our guest, while focusing on restaurant operations....

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General Manager

  • Courtyard by Marriott
  • Hilton Head Island, SC (22 miles from Savannah, GA)
  • 13 days ago
  • Hilton Head Island, SC (22 miles from Savannah, GA)
  • 13 days ago

The General Manager oversees the day-to-day operation of all four major areas of hotel operations Front Office, Housekeeping, Maintenance, and Food and Beverage....

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General Manager

  • Marriott
  • Savannah, GA
  • 14 days ago
  • Savannah, GA
  • 14 days ago

CANDIDATE PROFILE Education and Experience 2-year degree from an accredited university in Business Administration, Hotel and Restaurant Management, or related major; 4 years' experience in the guest...

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Assistant General Manager

  • Bowlero Corp
  • Savannah, GA
  • 15 days ago
  • Savannah, GA
  • 15 days ago

As an Assistant General Manager, youll help with all aspects of your centers operations and floor management, assuming responsibility and running the show in the General Managers absence....

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Assistant General Manager - SCAD

  • Compass Group USA Inc
  • Savannah, GA
  • 19 days ago
  • Savannah, GA
  • 19 days ago

Bon Appetit Position Title: Assistant General Manager - SCAD Salary: $55,000 - $70,000 / year Our Passion is Food!...

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Assistant General Manager - SCAD

  • Compass Group
  • Savannah, GA (1 mile from Savannah, GA)
  • 20 days ago
  • Savannah, GA (1 mile from Savannah, GA)
  • 20 days ago

Position Title: Assistant General Manager - SCAD Salary: $55,000 - $70,000 / year Our Passion is Food!...

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Salary for General Manager Jobs in Savannah, 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 Savannah, GA 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 Savannah, 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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