General Manager Jobs in South Holland, 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 118 Jobs

General Manager

  • Chicago, IL (20 miles from South Holland, IL)
  • 12 hours ago
  • Chicago, IL (20 miles from South Holland, IL)
  • 12 hours ago

Job Summary We are seeking an experienced, high-energy, hands-on General Manager to lead a multifaceted, high-profile corporate dining account in Chicago....

Assistant General Manager w/ Sommelier Expertise

  • Chicago, IL (21 miles from South Holland, IL)
  • 12 hours ago
  • Chicago, IL (21 miles from South Holland, IL)
  • 12 hours ago

Required Years of Experience 3 years Job Details Job Overview: We are seeking a driven and hospitality-focused Assistant General Manager with a strong background in wine to support the leadership and...

General Manager-Franchise - 6376 - W. Roosevelt Rd - Chicago, IL (Chicago, IL)

  • Chicago, IL (21 miles from South Holland, IL)
  • 17 hours ago
  • Chicago, IL (21 miles from South Holland, IL)
  • 17 hours ago

General Manager-Franchise - 6376 - W. Roosevelt Rd - Chicago, IL (Chicago, IL) Location: Chicago, IL, US, 60624 The General Manager is the Restaurant Leader!...

General Manager

  • Chicago, IL (21 miles from South Holland, IL)
  • 17 hours ago
  • Chicago, IL (21 miles from South Holland, IL)
  • 17 hours ago

General Manager (Salary Negotiable + Bonus Structure) General Manager (Salary Negotiable + Bonus Structure) Chicago, IL $120,000.00-$200,000.00 5 months ago KidStrong General Manager in Chicago Area...

General Manager - River North & West Loop Locations

  • Chicago, IL (21 miles from South Holland, IL)
  • 17 hours ago
  • Chicago, IL (21 miles from South Holland, IL)
  • 17 hours ago

General Manager - River North & West Loop Locations Join to apply for the General Manager - River North & West Loop Locations role at DineAmic Hospitality....

General Manager-Franchise - 1184 - S. Wentworth Ave - Chicago, IL (Chicago, IL)

  • Chicago, IL (21 miles from South Holland, IL)
  • 17 hours ago
  • Chicago, IL (21 miles from South Holland, IL)
  • 17 hours ago

General Manager-Franchise - 1184 - S. Wentworth Ave - Chicago, IL (Chicago, IL) Location: Chicago, IL, US, 60609 The General Manager is the Restaurant Leader!...

General Manager

  • Oak Brook, IL (21 miles from South Holland, IL)
  • 17 hours ago
  • Oak Brook, IL (21 miles from South Holland, IL)
  • 17 hours ago

Oversee front and back of house daily operations ensuring optimum restaurant performance.Held accountable for the restaurant operation at all times, whether physically present or not....

General Manager

  • Chicago, IL (21 miles from South Holland, IL)
  • 17 hours ago
  • Chicago, IL (21 miles from South Holland, IL)
  • 17 hours ago

Qualifications: 3-5+ years of hospitality experience (bar or restaurant management preferred). College degree in hotel/restaurant management preferred (or equivalent experience)....

General Manager - TIn Lizzys East Cobb

  • Chicago, IL (21 miles from South Holland, IL)
  • 17 hours ago
  • Chicago, IL (21 miles from South Holland, IL)
  • 17 hours ago

RESPONSIBILITIES : The General Manager must perform duties in compliance with all applicable sanitation, health, alcohol service and personal hygiene standards....

Property Manager

  • Chicago, IL (21 miles from South Holland, IL)
  • 21 hours ago
  • Chicago, IL (21 miles from South Holland, IL)
  • 21 hours ago

Company Description Do you have HEART? We are looking for individuals who can embrace our mission to purposely brighten and enrich the lives of those we serve with HEART; Hospitality, Excellence,...

Assistant Property Manager

  • Steger, IL (8 miles from South Holland, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Steger, IL (8 miles from South Holland, IL)
  • 1 day 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 -...

General Manager

  • Chicago, IL (21 miles from South Holland, IL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (21 miles from South Holland, IL)
  • 2 days ago

Required Years of Experience 3 years Job Details About the Role: The General Manager is the ultimate caretaker of staff, service, facilities and guests....

Store Manager- Hotel Chocolat

  • Chicago, IL (21 miles from South Holland, IL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (21 miles from South Holland, IL)
  • 2 days ago

Job Level: Business Operations-B5 Job Description: Store Manager- Hotel Chocolat Chicago, IL (Damen location) H otel Chocolat, renowned as the UK's leading premium chocolate brand, is making its...

General Manager

  • Chicago, IL (21 miles from South Holland, IL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (21 miles from South Holland, IL)
  • 3 days ago

Required Years of Experience 2 years Job Details Zeitlins Delicatessen is currently seeking a General Manager to join the team at our Clybourn Location....

Assistant General Manager

  • Chicago, IL (21 miles from South Holland, IL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (21 miles from South Holland, IL)
  • 3 days ago

IDEAL CANDIDATES HAVE: At least 2 years of CURRENT restaurant management experience High Volume expertise Great leadership skills Polished Good knowledge of beer/wine/spirits Hands-on approach to Hospitality...

Demographic Data for South Holland, IL

Moving to South Holland, IL? Find some basic demographic data about South Holland, IL below.


Local
National
21,661
551
Medium

General Manager Online Courses and Training Opportunities

iHireHospitality curates thousands of courses in order to recommend the best ones to help further your career. If you register for a course using the links on our site, we may receive a small commission.
General Paediatrics: Essentials for New Doctors
Establish your position in the world of general paediatrics, a crucial field ensuring the health and safety of young patients. This rigorous three-week course is designed for new doctors and...
General Biochemistry
This course focuses on contributions of biochemistry toward an understanding of the structure and functioning of organisms, tissues, and cells. Topics include:* Chemistry and functions of...
IT Security for General/Project Managers
Despite many accepted IT security standards, many IT projects fail at IT security. This also includes for instance (smart') products that just include information technology in small proportion....

Salary for General Manager Jobs in South Holland, IL

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 South Holland, 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
9.8%
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 South Holland, 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%



General Manager Related Career Advice Articles

Confident restaurant manager
Think You Want to Be a Restaurant Manager? Read This First.

Considering a career in restaurant management? Read iHireHospitality’s primer and learn about a restaurant manager’s daily duties and responsibilities.

Read article »
Exterior view of a glamorous hotel and its pool
The Health of the Hospitality Industry: 2016 & Beyond

The hospitality industry has an extremely bright outlook in the US and beyond. Here are six that could have a major impact over the coming decade.

Read article »
happy female restaurant manager on the phone while looking at her tablet
9 Cities With Exciting Hospitality Management Jobs

Check out our guide to some of the best locations in the US for hotel management jobs, restaurant management jobs, and other hospitality careers.

Read article »