General Manager Jobs in Batavia, 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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Assistant Property Manager

  • Oak Brook, IL (21 miles from Batavia, IL)
  • 19 hours ago
  • Oak Brook, IL (21 miles from Batavia, IL)
  • 19 hours ago

Job Title Assistant Property Manager Job Description Summary The Assistant Property Manager is responsible for assisting in all areas defined as a part of the Sr. Assistant Property Manager job...

Assistant Property Manager

  • Naperville, IL (11 miles from Batavia, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Naperville, IL (11 miles from Batavia, IL)
  • 1 day ago

Overview Founded in 1965 by Mack Pogue as Lincoln Property Company, Willow Bridge Property Company is one of the United States’ most respected full-service residential property companies,...

Corporate Property Manager

  • Oak Brook, IL (21 miles from Batavia, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Oak Brook, IL (21 miles from Batavia, IL)
  • 1 day ago

The Job The Corporate Property Manager primary function is to support the execution of Ace’s strategic real estate plan and oversee Ace’s portfolio of corporate owned and leased properties,...

Senior Property Manager - Residential Scattered Site

  • Roselle, IL (15 miles from Batavia, IL)
  • 5 days ago
  • Roselle, IL (15 miles from Batavia, IL)
  • 5 days ago

Do you want to "GSD" as a Client Services Specialist for a growing Property Management company? Do you believe in the GSD approach to work and life? Do you have a passion for delivering top-notch...

General Manager for Event and Catering Venues

  • Schaumburg, IL (18 miles from Batavia, IL)
  • 6 days ago
  • Schaumburg, IL (18 miles from Batavia, IL)
  • 6 days ago

Expanding Hospitality Group seeks an experienced General Manager for an Event & Catering Venue to lead its Service Team....

Property Manager

  • Oswego, IL (12 miles from Batavia, IL)
  • 7 days ago
  • Oswego, IL (12 miles from Batavia, IL)
  • 7 days ago

Hiring immediately!!! CALLING ALL TRAILBLAZERS! CALLING ALL VISIONARIES!! CALLING ALL LEADERS!!! Are you a Property Manager who micro manages and controls your employees through fear or...

Restaurant General Manager

  • Naperville, IL (11 miles from Batavia, IL)
  • 8 days ago
  • Naperville, IL (11 miles from Batavia, IL)
  • 8 days ago

If you are a dynamic, self-motivated General Manager with the desire to be the best apply now to join our team....

General Manager - Fine Dining

  • Oak Brook, IL (21 miles from Batavia, IL)
  • 8 days ago
  • Oak Brook, IL (21 miles from Batavia, IL)
  • 8 days ago

Do you thrive in high-volume, fine-dining atmospheres? Are hand-cut steaks and wine knowledge a passion? Do you want to be part of a well-respected brand? If you think this sounds like a great fit...

Hospitality Operations Manager (IL)

  • Schaumburg, IL (18 miles from Batavia, IL)
  • 11 days ago
  • Schaumburg, IL (18 miles from Batavia, IL)
  • 11 days ago

Operations Manager Reports to: General Manager/Assistant General Managers POSITION OVERVIEW Andretti Indoor Karting & Games is seeking an energetic and experienced Operations Manager....

Senior Hospitality Manager (IL)

  • Schaumburg, IL (18 miles from Batavia, IL)
  • 11 days ago
  • Schaumburg, IL (18 miles from Batavia, IL)
  • 11 days ago

Senior Manager Reports to: General Manager/Assistant General Managers POSITION OVERVIEW The Senior Manager oversees all operational areas, including Restaurant and Arcade, working closely with the General...

Assistant General Manager (IL)

  • Schaumburg, IL (18 miles from Batavia, IL)
  • 12 days ago
  • Schaumburg, IL (18 miles from Batavia, IL)
  • 12 days ago

The Assistant General Manager will work closely with and report to the unit General Manager....

KFC Restaurant General Manager

  • Plainfield, IL (19 miles from Batavia, IL)
  • 12 days ago
  • Plainfield, IL (19 miles from Batavia, IL)
  • 12 days ago

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

Assistant Property Manager

  • Hoffman Estates, IL (23 miles from Batavia, IL)
  • 13 days ago
  • Hoffman Estates, IL (23 miles from Batavia, IL)
  • 13 days ago

Job Details Level : Experienced Job Location : Seasons at Hoffman Estates - Hoffman Estates, IL Position Type : Full Time Education Level : High School Salary Range : $506000.00 - $62000.00...

KFC Assistant General Manager

  • Franklin Park, IL (24 miles from Batavia, IL)
  • 14 days ago
  • Franklin Park, IL (24 miles from Batavia, IL)
  • 14 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....

Hospitality Manager

  • Schaumburg, IL (18 miles from Batavia, IL)
  • 14 days ago
  • Schaumburg, IL (18 miles from Batavia, IL)
  • 14 days ago

Come Play With Us! The Hospitality Manager at Topgolf plays a vital role in ensuring exceptional guest experiences and efficient operations within our venues. This role involves overseeing the bar...

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Salary for General Manager Jobs in Batavia, IL

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for General Manager positions.



Highest Education Level

General Managers in Batavia, IL 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 Batavia, 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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