General Manager Jobs in South Lyon, 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

  • Wayne, MI (17 miles from South Lyon, MI)
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  • Wayne, MI (17 miles from South Lyon, MI)
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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....

McDonald's Assistant General Managers

  • Ann Arbor, MI (15 miles from South Lyon, MI)
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  • Ann Arbor, MI (15 miles from South Lyon, MI)
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Department Managers assist the General Manager and set the tone for the shift and have a direct impact on the customer experience. Our ideal person cares....

Assistant General Manager

  • Whitmore Lake, MI (7 miles from South Lyon, MI)
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  • Whitmore Lake, MI (7 miles from South Lyon, MI)
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Manager to achieve restaurant performance and quality standards in three areas: + Kitchen: Supervise food quality, safety, cost, and new menu items + People: Hire, train, and schedule restaurant staff...

Assistant General Manager

  • Canton, MI (11 miles from South Lyon, MI)
  • 9 hours ago
  • Canton, MI (11 miles from South Lyon, MI)
  • 9 hours ago

CULTIVATE A BETTER WORLD Food served fast does not have to be a typical fast-food experience. Chipotle has always done things differently, both in and out of our restaurants. We are changing the...

Assistant General Manager

  • Ann Arbor, MI (15 miles from South Lyon, MI)
  • 2 days ago
  • Ann Arbor, MI (15 miles from South Lyon, MI)
  • 2 days ago

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

General Manager

  • Taylor, MI (24 miles from South Lyon, MI)
  • 3 days ago
  • Taylor, MI (24 miles from South Lyon, MI)
  • 3 days ago

General Manager Responsibilities: The position of General Manager is a fast-paced role that manages the daily operations and staff of the restaurant, including the execution of all Company policies,...

Restaurant General Manager

  • Redford, MI (19 miles from South Lyon, MI)
  • 4 days ago
  • Redford, MI (19 miles from South Lyon, MI)
  • 4 days ago

As the General Manager you lead the success of the overall restaurant operation....

Assistant General Manager

  • Ann Arbor, MI (15 miles from South Lyon, MI)
  • 8 days ago
  • Ann Arbor, MI (15 miles from South Lyon, MI)
  • 8 days ago

REQUIREMENTS: 3+ years experience as an Assistant General Manager or GM role at an upscale/fine dining restaurant....

General Manager

  • Ann Arbor, MI (15 miles from South Lyon, MI)
  • 8 days ago
  • Ann Arbor, MI (15 miles from South Lyon, MI)
  • 8 days ago

Successful General Managers will lead a well-functioning hotel operation, meet revenue budgets, proactively address guest concerns, inspire associates to deliver on expectations, and promote a diverse...

Assistant General Manager

  • Romulus, MI (22 miles from South Lyon, MI)
  • 8 days ago
  • Romulus, MI (22 miles from South Lyon, MI)
  • 8 days ago

ASSISTANT GENERAL MANAGER - Romulus Athletic Center Sports Facilities Management, LLC LOCATION: Romulus, MI DEPARTMENT: OPERATIONS REPORTS TO: GENERAL MANAGER STATUS: FULL-TIME (EXEMPT) ABOUT THE COMPANY...

Hospitality Manager - Ann Arbor, MI

  • Ann Arbor, MI (15 miles from South Lyon, MI)
  • 9 days ago
  • Ann Arbor, MI (15 miles from South Lyon, MI)
  • 9 days ago

LAZ Parking is one of the largest and fastest growing parking companies in the country. We often say, "parking is our industry, but people are our passion". Our mission is to "create opportunities...

Assistant General Manager - Romulus Athletic Center

  • Romulus, MI (22 miles from South Lyon, MI)
  • 14 days ago
  • Romulus, MI (22 miles from South Lyon, MI)
  • 14 days ago

ASSISTANT GENERAL MANAGER - Romulus Athletic Center Sports Facilities Management, LLC LOCATION: Romulus, MI DEPARTMENT: OPERATIONS REPORTS TO: GENERAL MANAGER STATUS: FULL-TIME (EXEMPT) ABOUT THE COMPANY...

Property Manager

  • Romulus, MI (22 miles from South Lyon, MI)
  • 16 days ago
  • Romulus, MI (22 miles from South Lyon, MI)
  • 16 days 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 -...

Assistant Property Manager

  • Ypsilanti, MI (16 miles from South Lyon, MI)
  • 18 days ago
  • Ypsilanti, MI (16 miles from South Lyon, MI)
  • 18 days 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

  • Northville, MI (6 miles from South Lyon, MI)
  • 20 days ago
  • Northville, MI (6 miles from South Lyon, MI)
  • 20 days ago

POSITION SUMMARY: The General Manager is responsible for the management of all aspects of the restaurant operation. The General Manager will uphold the company's vision, values, and culture....

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Salary for General Manager Jobs in South Lyon, 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 South Lyon, MI 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
9.9%
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 South Lyon, 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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