General Manager Jobs in Algonquin, IL

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

  • Mundelein, IL (15 miles from Algonquin, IL)
  • 6 hours ago
  • Mundelein, IL (15 miles from Algonquin, IL)
  • 6 hours ago

Compensation: Taco Bell General Managers: $50,000 to $65,000 per year Flynn Group is an equal opportunity employer....

House/Property Manager - Lake Forest, Chicago, IL

  • Lake Forest, IL (23 miles from Algonquin, IL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Lake Forest, IL (23 miles from Algonquin, IL)
  • 2 days ago

Full-Time House/Property Manager A warm and welcoming family in Lake Forest, IL is seeking a hands-on, experienced House/Property Manager to oversee the daily operations and long-term care of...

Assistant General Manager

  • Huntley, IL (7 miles from Algonquin, IL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Huntley, IL (7 miles from Algonquin, IL)
  • 3 days ago

General Purpose: The Assistant General Manager reports directly to the General Manager....

Assistant General Manager

  • Huntley, IL (7 miles from Algonquin, IL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Huntley, IL (7 miles from Algonquin, IL)
  • 3 days ago

General Purpose: The Assistant General Manager reports directly to the General Manager....

Portfolio Property Manager

  • Lombard, IL (24 miles from Algonquin, IL)
  • 4 days ago
  • Lombard, IL (24 miles from Algonquin, IL)
  • 4 days ago

Role: Portfolio Property Manager Salary: $70,000 - 75,000 Location: Lombard, IL About Us: Hillcrest Property Management is a premier team of community management professionals serving Chicago and...

General Manager

  • Elgin, IL (10 miles from Algonquin, IL)
  • 6 days ago
  • Elgin, IL (10 miles from Algonquin, IL)
  • 6 days ago

Summary Description: The General Manager is a business partner accountable for leading a single Restaurant Management and Associate team to deliver Steak 'n Shake operational and financial standards...

Restaurant General Manager

  • Northbrook, IL (24 miles from Algonquin, IL)
  • 7 days ago
  • Northbrook, IL (24 miles from Algonquin, IL)
  • 7 days ago

Referral Program : Earn a $250 referral bonus for Team Member positions and $500 for restaurant management positions through our employee referral program (for locations other than home location)....

Property Manager

  • Fox Lake, IL (17 miles from Algonquin, IL)
  • 7 days ago
  • Fox Lake, IL (17 miles from Algonquin, IL)
  • 7 days ago

POSITION SUMMARY The Property Manager oversees all functions of the property, including supervision of staff, handling tenant communications, performing annual certifications, TRACS submission,...

General Manager

  • Glen Ellyn, IL (24 miles from Algonquin, IL)
  • 8 days ago
  • Glen Ellyn, IL (24 miles from Algonquin, IL)
  • 8 days ago

Applicants must indicate (Job ID: #39-24-General Manager) in the subject line of their e-mail....

Assistant Property Manager

  • Kildeer, IL (7 miles from Algonquin, IL)
  • 10 days ago
  • Kildeer, IL (7 miles from Algonquin, IL)
  • 10 days ago

Overview At CubeSmart, our culture makes the difference. When we say it’s what’s inside that counts, we are saying “you count” Responsibilities What CubeSmart Self Storage offers: Weekly Pay -...

Property Manager- Wheaton 121

  • Wheaton, IL (23 miles from Algonquin, IL)
  • 15 days ago
  • Wheaton, IL (23 miles from Algonquin, IL)
  • 15 days ago

Wheaton 121 Apartments in Wheaton, IL is looking for a Full-Time Property Manager! (www.liveatwheaton121.com) Compassionate, problem-solvers wanted! Our Property Managers solve problems for their...

Assistant General Manager

  • Elk Grove Village, IL (19 miles from Algonquin, IL)
  • 16 days ago
  • Elk Grove Village, IL (19 miles from Algonquin, IL)
  • 16 days 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...

Assistant General Manager

  • Rosemont, IL (23 miles from Algonquin, IL)
  • 16 days ago
  • Rosemont, IL (23 miles from Algonquin, IL)
  • 16 days ago

front-of-house and back-of-house areas under the guidance of the General Manager....

General Manager

  • Warrenville, IL (23 miles from Algonquin, IL)
  • 18 days ago
  • Warrenville, IL (23 miles from Algonquin, IL)
  • 18 days ago

Job Description Summary The General Manager (GM) is the onsite leader of the hotel and represents the company with all guests, clients, associates, and owners....

Adjunct Faculty, Hospitality - Restaurant Management - FA25

  • Glen Ellyn, IL (24 miles from Algonquin, IL)
  • 23 days ago
  • Glen Ellyn, IL (24 miles from Algonquin, IL)
  • 23 days ago

Adjunct Faculty, Hospitality - Restaurant Management - FA25 Adjunct Faculty, Hospitality - Restaurant Management - FA25 College of DuPage believes in the power of teaching and learning....

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Salary for General Manager Jobs in Algonquin, IL

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for General Manager positions.



Highest Education Level

General Managers in Algonquin, IL 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
10.1%
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 Algonquin, IL
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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