General Manager Jobs in Hawaii

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

  • Kailua Kona, HI
  • 1 day ago
  • Kailua Kona, HI
  • 1 day ago

About Four Seasons: Four Seasons is powered by our people. We are a collective of individuals who crave to become better, to push ourselves to new heights and to treat each other as we wish to be...

Property Manager IV - Hilo, Hawaii Island (Ohhi)

  • Hilo, HI
  • 2 days ago
  • Hilo, HI
  • 2 days ago

Recruitment Number OHHI-25104 This recruitment is being conducted under the Operation Hire Hawaii (OH-HI) project, a targeted outreach initiative featuring an expedited hiring process,...

Recruitment Number OHHI-25106 This recruitment is being conducted under the Operation Hire Hawaii (OH-HI) project, a targeted outreach initiative featuring an expedited hiring process,...

Pacific 19 Hotel Manager - Kona, Hawaii

  • Kailua Kona, HI
  • 2 days ago
  • Kailua Kona, HI
  • 2 days ago

Develop and leverage relationships with key suppliers and industry associates HOTEL OPERATIONS Curate the experience to ensure the guest journey is unique and memorable at every touchpoint....

General Manager

  • Kaneohe, HI
  • 3 days ago
  • Kaneohe, HI
  • 3 days ago

This is the place to start the next phase of your restaurant management career....

Property Manager or an Assistant Property Manager

  • Kailua Kona, HI
  • 6 days ago
  • Kailua Kona, HI
  • 6 days ago

Knutson & Associates Sales & Property Management is looking for an enthusiastic & dependable Property Manager or an Assistant Property Manager focusing on assisting multiple departments. We're...

Restaurant & Pool General Manager

  • Lanai City, HI
  • 18 days ago
  • Lanai City, HI
  • 18 days ago

RESTAURANT & POOL GENERAL MANAGER The Four Seasons Resort Lanai is looking for a Restaurant & Pool General Manager who share s a passion for excellence and who infuse s enthusiasm into everything they...

Property Manager I, II And III - Hilo, Hawaii Island

  • Hilo, HI
  • 25 days ago
  • Hilo, HI
  • 25 days ago

Recruitment Number OHHI-25106 This recruitment is being conducted under the Operation Hire Hawaii (OH-HI) project, a targeted outreach initiative featuring an expedited hiring process,...

(Aiea) General Manager

  • Aiea, HI
  • 25 days ago
  • Aiea, HI
  • 25 days ago

We are seeking an enthusiastic and experienced General Manager to oversee all aspects of our restaurant operations....

Assistant Island Restaurant General Manager

  • Kihei, HI
  • 25 days ago
  • Kihei, HI
  • 25 days 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....

Property Manager IV - Hilo, Hawaii Island

  • Hilo, HI
  • 25 days ago
  • Hilo, HI
  • 25 days ago

Recruitment Number OHHI-25104 This recruitment is being conducted under the Operation Hire Hawaii (OH-HI) project, a targeted outreach initiative featuring an expedited hiring process,...

Property Manager

  • Honolulu, HI
  • 30+ days ago
  • Honolulu, HI
  • 30+ days ago

JLL empowers you to shape a brighter way. Our people at JLL and JLL Technologies are shaping the future of real estate for a better world by combining world class services, advisory and technology...

Assistant General Manager

  • Wahiawa, HI
  • 45+ days ago
  • Wahiawa, HI
  • 45+ days ago

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

Property Manager II, III, IV And V - Oahu

  • Honolulu, HI
  • 45+ days ago
  • Honolulu, HI
  • 45+ days ago

Recruitment Number OHHI-25099 This recruitment is being conducted under the Operation Hire Hawaii (OH-HI) project, a targeted outreach initiative featuring an expedited hiring process,...

Restaurant General Manager

  • Pearl City, HI
  • 45+ days ago
  • Pearl City, HI
  • 45+ days ago

Compensation and Benefits: Competitive salary Eligible for quarterly bonus incentives Medical benefits (drug, dental and vision) Free employee meals Additional 25% employee discount at Hawaii...

Demographic Data for Hawaii

Moving to Hawaii? Find some basic demographic data about Hawaii below.


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Salary for General Manager Jobs in Hawaii

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 Hawaii 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 Hawaii
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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