General Manager Jobs in Lansing, 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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General Manager

  • Chicago, IL (23 miles from Lansing, IL)
  • 12 hours ago
  • Chicago, IL (23 miles from Lansing, IL)
  • 12 hours ago

Required Years of Experience 3 years Job Details The General Manager at Neon Gardens restaurant will be responsible for: For Management of Two Restaurants with an Equity Position....

Assistant General Manager

  • Chicago, IL (23 miles from Lansing, IL)
  • 22 hours ago
  • Chicago, IL (23 miles from Lansing, IL)
  • 22 hours ago

team, supporting the General Manager in driving high standards of quality, cleanliness, organization, financial results, culture, and hospitality....

General Manager

  • Chicago, IL (23 miles from Lansing, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Chicago, IL (23 miles from Lansing, IL)
  • 1 day ago

Required Years of Experience 3 years Job Details Now Hiring: General Manager Beverage Focused | High-Volume Restaurant Location: Chicago Type: Full-Time Industry: Hospitality / Restaurant Management...

Assistant General Manager

  • Chicago, IL (23 miles from Lansing, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Chicago, IL (23 miles from Lansing, IL)
  • 1 day ago

Participate in total Restaurant management as a member of the Company Executive Committee Ensure communication between all departments is accurate and effective....

General Manager

  • Chicago, IL (23 miles from Lansing, IL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (23 miles from Lansing, IL)
  • 2 days ago

chef-driven taqueria in Chicagos Fulton Market, is seeking an experienced, operations-focused General Manager to lead our team....

General Manager

  • Chicago, IL (23 miles from Lansing, IL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (23 miles from Lansing, IL)
  • 3 days ago

Overview The General Manager at the World of Whirlpool is a mentor and resource to the Leadership team, possessing excellent supervisory skills, the ability to effectively manage groups of people and...

Assistant Store Manager - Hotel Chocolat

  • Chicago, IL (23 miles from Lansing, IL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (23 miles from Lansing, IL)
  • 3 days ago

Job Description: Assistant Store Manager- Hotel Chocolat Chicago, IL (2 Openings Available - North Damen Ave. & North Michigan Ave.) On-Site Stores are open seven days a week including weekends...

Regional Property Manager- Chicago

  • Chicago, IL (23 miles from Lansing, IL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (23 miles from Lansing, IL)
  • 3 days ago

ABOUT GREYSTAR Greystar is a leading, fully integrated global real estate company offering expertise in property management, investment management, development, and construction services in...

Assistant General Manager - Buffalo WIld Wings

  • Portage, IN (19 miles from Lansing, IL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Portage, IN (19 miles from Lansing, IL)
  • 3 days ago

Full Job Description ASSISTANT GENERAL MANAGER Know what it's like to be in the stadium on game day? Then you know what it's like to work at Buffalo Wild Wings. It's fun. It's fast-paced....

General Manager

  • Hammond, IN (6 miles from Lansing, IL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Hammond, IN (6 miles from Lansing, IL)
  • 3 days ago

The General Manager will manage the overall restaurant to ensure we are 1st Choice for our Guests and Employees....

Retail Property Manager

  • Chicago, IL (23 miles from Lansing, IL)
  • 5 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (23 miles from Lansing, IL)
  • 5 days ago

COMPANY OVERVIEW Cresco Labs is one of the largest public, vertically integrated, multistate operators in the cannabis industry. Our portfolio of in-house cultivated and manufactured brands...

Regional Property Manager - Active Adult (Illinois/Minnesota)

  • Chicago, IL (23 miles from Lansing, IL)
  • 5 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (23 miles from Lansing, IL)
  • 5 days ago

ABOUT GREYSTAR Greystar is a leading, fully integrated global real estate company offering expertise in property management, investment management, development, and construction services in...

Assistant General Manager - Airport Lounge

  • Chicago, IL (23 miles from Lansing, IL)
  • 5 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (23 miles from Lansing, IL)
  • 5 days ago

Will report directly to the General Manager and can be asked to assist with all duties falling under the General Manager....

Assistant General Manager

  • Chicago, IL (23 miles from Lansing, IL)
  • 5 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (23 miles from Lansing, IL)
  • 5 days ago

REPORTS TO: GENERAL MANAGER FLSA: EXEMPT POSITION SUMMARY: We're looking for an enthusiastic professional who loves to has fun at work, has hospitality running through their veins, has a true understanding...

Restaurant General Manager-In-Training

  • Highland, IN (5 miles from Lansing, IL)
  • 5 days ago
  • Highland, IN (5 miles from Lansing, IL)
  • 5 days ago

As the General Manager, you will lead and develop people to execute outstanding product quality and customer service, build sales and control costs for the restaurant....

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Salary for General Manager Jobs in Lansing, IL

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for General Manager positions.



Highest Education Level

General Managers in Lansing, 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 Lansing, 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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