General Manager Jobs in Jackson, MI

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

  • Chelsea, MI (18 miles from Jackson, MI)
  • moments ago
  • Chelsea, MI (18 miles from Jackson, MI)
  • moments ago

General Manager Flexible scheduling with a side of always feeling valued. A job at McDonald's offers a job combo that fits YOU....

Restaurant General Manager

  • Albion, MI (21 miles from Jackson, MI)
  • 6 days ago
  • Albion, MI (21 miles from Jackson, MI)
  • 6 days ago

Pizza Hut Restaurant General Manager - Grow your career while making your customers and employees feel like family with smiles, teamwork, and dedication....

General Manager

  • Jackson, MI
  • 7 days ago
  • Jackson, MI
  • 7 days ago

The General Manager is the leader of the Potbelly shop!...

Assistant General Manager

  • Mason, MI (22 miles from Jackson, MI)
  • 9 days ago
  • Mason, MI (22 miles from Jackson, MI)
  • 9 days ago

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

Restaurant General Manager

  • Spring Arbor, MI (10 miles from Jackson, MI)
  • 9 days ago
  • Spring Arbor, MI (10 miles from Jackson, MI)
  • 9 days ago

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

KFC Assistant General Manager

  • Albion, MI (21 miles from Jackson, MI)
  • 11 days ago
  • Albion, MI (21 miles from Jackson, MI)
  • 11 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....

KFC Restaurant General Manager

  • Albion, MI (21 miles from Jackson, MI)
  • 13 days ago
  • Albion, MI (21 miles from Jackson, MI)
  • 13 days ago

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

General Manager

  • Jackson, MI
  • 18 days ago
  • Jackson, MI
  • 18 days ago

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

Restaurant Management Opportunities

  • Chelsea, MI (18 miles from Jackson, MI)
  • 25 days ago
  • Chelsea, MI (18 miles from Jackson, MI)
  • 25 days ago

As an Assistant Manager or General Manager, you will oversee day-to-day restaurant operations....

General Manager

  • Jackson, MI
  • 60+ days ago
  • Jackson, MI
  • 60+ days ago

Pay Range: $52,000 - $68,000 annually POSITION SUMMARY: Responsible for managing the overall operations of a Qdoba restaurant. Uses discretion in daily management decisions with accountability for...

General Manager - Franchise

  • Jackson, MI
  • 60+ days ago
  • Jackson, MI
  • 60+ days ago

A Restaurant General Manager reports directly to the Area Manager....

General Manager - MI

  • Jackson, MI
  • 90+ days ago
  • Jackson, MI
  • 90+ days ago

Pay Range: $56,650 - $64,375 annually ? POSITION SUMMARY: Responsible for managing the overall operations of a Qdoba restaurant. Uses discretion in daily management decisions with accountability...

Assistant General Manager

  • Chelsea, MI (18 miles from Jackson, MI)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Chelsea, MI (18 miles from Jackson, MI)
  • 90+ days ago

Assistant General Manager Flexible scheduling with a side of always feeling valued. A job at McDonalds offers a job combo that fits YOU....

Restaurant Management Opportunities

  • Mason, MI (22 miles from Jackson, MI)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Mason, MI (22 miles from Jackson, MI)
  • 90+ days ago

From local store marketing to helping reach sales and profit goals, you'll be responsible in ensuring that your restaurant is delivering the top meats....

Assistant General Manager

  • Jackson, MI
  • 60+ days ago
  • Jackson, MI
  • 60+ 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 Jackson, MI

Moving to Jackson, MI? Find some basic demographic data about Jackson, MI below.


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Salary for General Manager Jobs in Jackson, MI

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 Jackson, MI offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
38.9%
High School or GED
21.1%
Associate's Degree
15.5%
Vocational Degree or Certification
10.2%
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 Jackson, MI
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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