General Manager Jobs in La Porte, IN

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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Burger King Restaurant General Manager (Site #116)

  • Sawyer, MI (19 miles from La Porte, IN)
  • 8 hours ago
  • Sawyer, MI (19 miles from La Porte, IN)
  • 8 hours ago

The General Manager ensures we are returning every traveler to the road better than they came!...

General Manager

  • Valparaiso, IN (17 miles from La Porte, IN)
  • 3 days ago
  • Valparaiso, IN (17 miles from La Porte, IN)
  • 3 days ago

Manager, youll need: + A commitment to excellence and safety in the workplace; + Strong customer service and support focus; + The ability to communicate effectively and anticipate customer needs; and...

General Manager

  • Valparaiso, IN (17 miles from La Porte, IN)
  • 3 days ago
  • Valparaiso, IN (17 miles from La Porte, IN)
  • 3 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...

General Manager

  • Portage, IN (22 miles from La Porte, IN)
  • 7 days ago
  • Portage, IN (22 miles from La Porte, IN)
  • 7 days ago

Job Summary The General Manager contributes to the success of Applebee's through the direction and control of restaurant operations to ensure a positive guest experience and company profitability....

Assistant General Manager - Buffalo WIld Wings

  • Michigan City, IN (7 miles from La Porte, IN)
  • 8 days ago
  • Michigan City, IN (7 miles from La Porte, IN)
  • 8 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....

Restaurant General Manager

  • La Porte, IN
  • 18 days ago
  • La Porte, IN
  • 18 days ago

As Restaurant General Manager at Team Lyders, you will manage one of our restaurants within our brand standards and policies....

General Manager - Franchise

  • La Porte, IN
  • 19 days ago
  • La Porte, IN
  • 19 days ago

Job Requirements We are seeking an experienced General Manager to join our team....

Assistant General Manager

  • Valparaiso, IN (17 miles from La Porte, IN)
  • 22 days ago
  • Valparaiso, IN (17 miles from La Porte, IN)
  • 22 days ago

Perform varied duties to ensure proper restaurant operation according to standard operating procedure....

Assistant General Manager

  • La Porte, IN
  • 45+ days ago
  • La Porte, IN
  • 45+ days ago

This role prepares you for General Manager responsibilities while driving team and restaurant growth. What is Team Lyders?...

General Manager

  • Michigan City, IN (7 miles from La Porte, IN)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Michigan City, IN (7 miles from La Porte, IN)
  • 45+ days ago

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

Assistant General Manager

  • Chesterton, IN (15 miles from La Porte, IN)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Chesterton, IN (15 miles from La Porte, IN)
  • 45+ days ago

JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Managing budgets and financial plans and controlling expenditure Oversees hotel operations under the direction of the General Manager Ensures overall guest satisfaction...

Assistant General Manager

  • Michigan City, IN (7 miles from La Porte, IN)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Michigan City, IN (7 miles from La Porte, IN)
  • 90+ days ago

Assistant General Managers play a multi-faceted role, supporting the General Manager but also hands on with training, coaching and hiring team members....

Demographic Data for La Porte, IN

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Salary for General Manager Jobs in La Porte, IN

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for General Manager positions.



Highest Education Level

General Managers in La Porte, IN 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 La Porte, IN
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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