General Manager Jobs in Sauk Village, 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.

1-15 of 25 Jobs

Assistant General Manager

  • Panera Bread
  • Matteson, IL (7 miles from Sauk Village, IL)
  • 2 hours ago
  • Matteson, IL (7 miles from Sauk Village, IL)
  • 2 hours ago

This Opportunity Is for You If: Minimum age: 18 years of age. 1+ years of restaurant management experience preferred....

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Assistant General Manager

  • Dunkin'
  • Homewood, IL (4 miles from Sauk Village, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Homewood, IL (4 miles from Sauk Village, IL)
  • 1 day ago

Position Title: Assistant Manager Franchise Organization: Homewood Donuts, Inc. Reports To: Restaurant Manager/Multi-Unit Manager Overview An Assistant Manager is generally responsible for...

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Restaurant General Manager

  • Goodwin Recruiting
  • Oak Lawn, IL (15 miles from Sauk Village, IL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Oak Lawn, IL (15 miles from Sauk Village, IL)
  • 2 days ago

Restaurant General Manager Benefits: Full healthcare after 1 year of service Generous PTO plan Family-owned business and strong work culture Strong opportunities for advancement with a growing group...

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Restaurant General Manager

  • KFC
  • Munster, IN (5 miles from Sauk Village, IL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Munster, IN (5 miles from Sauk Village, IL)
  • 2 days ago

As the Restaurant General Manager, you'll lead a dynamic team, handpicking and training the best crew to deliver exceptional customer experiences....

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Assistant General Manager

  • Taco Bell
  • Hebron, IN (24 miles from Sauk Village, IL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Hebron, IN (24 miles from Sauk Village, IL)
  • 2 days ago

Alongside your Restaurant General Manager (RGM), you identify the strongest crew and train them to deliver the best customer experience....

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Restaurant General Manager

  • Taco Bell
  • Merrillville, IN (14 miles from Sauk Village, IL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Merrillville, IN (14 miles from Sauk Village, IL)
  • 2 days ago

GENERAL MANAGER " You are applying for work with a franchisee of Taco Bell, not Taco Bell Corp. or any of its affiliates. If hired, the franchisee will be your only employer....

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Assistant General Manager

  • Kwik Foods LLC
  • Hammond, IN (10 miles from Sauk Village, IL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Hammond, IN (10 miles from Sauk Village, IL)
  • 2 days ago

Assistant General Managers work with the General Manager to develop and lead a team that drives traffic, sales, and profitability in our restaurants, by maintaining a customer centric culture....

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Assistant General Manager

  • Portillo Restaurant Group
  • Summit, IL (21 miles from Sauk Village, IL)
  • 4 days ago
  • Summit, IL (21 miles from Sauk Village, IL)
  • 4 days ago

Management or at least 1 year of Assistant General Manager or General Manager experience in a high volume, fast-paced environment preferred Working knowledge of restaurant operations, including recruiting...

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General Manager

  • Red Lobster
  • Matteson, IL (7 miles from Sauk Village, IL)
  • 9 days ago
  • Matteson, IL (7 miles from Sauk Village, IL)
  • 9 days ago

Overview As a General Manager, you'll be responsible for leading restaurant operations through a team of managers and crew; demonstrate leadership by living Red Lobster's principles, driving a culture...

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General Manager

  • McDonald's
  • Chicago, IL (13 miles from Sauk Village, IL)
  • 13 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (13 miles from Sauk Village, IL)
  • 13 days ago

The General Manager works with his/her leader to set the restaurant's goals and creates a plan to achieve the goals. To meet restaurant goals, the General Manager doesn't work alone....

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General Manager Starting at $55k+ Bonus

  • McDonalds
  • Merrillville, IN (14 miles from Sauk Village, IL)
  • 14 days ago
  • Merrillville, IN (14 miles from Sauk Village, IL)
  • 14 days ago

The General Manager works with his/her leader to set the restaurants goals and creates a plan to achieve the goals. To meet restaurant goals, the General Manager doesnt work alone....

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Restaurant General Manager

  • Smashburger
  • Oak Lawn, IL (15 miles from Sauk Village, IL)
  • 20 days ago
  • Oak Lawn, IL (15 miles from Sauk Village, IL)
  • 20 days ago

What It Takes 1-2 years of Restaurant General Manager experience in restaurants Flexible to work nights, weekends, and holidays Follow Smashburger uniform standards Ability to follow all guidelines...

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Assistant General Manager

  • Buffalo Wild Wings
  • Portage, IN (22 miles from Sauk Village, IL)
  • 26 days ago
  • Portage, IN (22 miles from Sauk Village, IL)
  • 26 days ago

The Restaurant Manager will exercise knowledge of restaurant operations, manage staff resources, provide counsel, develop and coach team members and help to build sales and profits while maintaining...

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KFC Restaurant General Manager

  • KFC
  • S Chicago Heights, IL
  • 27 days ago
  • S Chicago Heights, IL
  • 27 days ago

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

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General Manager

  • K1 Speed
  • Mokena, IL (15 miles from Sauk Village, IL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Mokena, IL (15 miles from Sauk Village, IL)
  • 30+ days ago

The General Manager also holds their Salaried and Hourly Staff accountable along with developing them to the next levels....

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Demographic Data for Sauk Village, IL

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Salary for General Manager Jobs in Sauk Village, IL

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for General Manager positions.



Highest Education Level

General Managers in Sauk Village, IL 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 Sauk Village, 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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