General Manager Jobs in Michigan

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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Restaurant General Manager

  • Adrian, MI
  • 10 hours ago
  • Adrian, MI
  • 10 hours ago

It's the calling of our Restaurant General Managers to make them feel like family with smiles, teamwork and dedication.If you're an experienced restaurant or retail manager, think about a career with...

KFC Assistant General Manager

  • Harper Woods, MI
  • 23 hours ago
  • Harper Woods, MI
  • 23 hours 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

  • Swartz Creek, MI
  • 23 hours ago
  • Swartz Creek, MI
  • 23 hours ago

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

Assistant General Manager

  • Alpena, MI
  • 1 day ago
  • Alpena, MI
  • 1 day ago

Helping your General Manager to develop, implement and monitor financial and operating plans to safeguard guest satisfaction and promote profitability**What we need from you**?...

General Manager

  • Niles, MI
  • 1 day ago
  • Niles, MI
  • 1 day 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....

Assistant Hospitality Manager

  • Ann Arbor, MI
  • 1 day ago
  • Ann Arbor, MI
  • 1 day 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

  • Saint Joseph, MI
  • 2 days ago
  • Saint Joseph, MI
  • 2 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....

General Manager

  • Saint Joseph, MI
  • 2 days ago
  • Saint Joseph, MI
  • 2 days ago

GAME DAY Our sports bar General Manager is our head coach. You will be the leader in creating the ultimate experience for our sports fans....

Restaurant General Manager

  • Pontiac, MI
  • 3 days ago
  • Pontiac, MI
  • 3 days ago

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

Property Manager (apartment complex)

  • Okemos, MI
  • 3 days ago
  • Okemos, MI
  • 3 days ago

Property Manager (apartment complex) LOCATION Okemos, MI No Remote TYPE Direct Hire ID MI51-2745650 POSTED Jun 6, 2025 The Property Manager will be responsible for the day to day operations of the...

Assistant General Manager

  • Warren, MI
  • 3 days ago
  • Warren, MI
  • 3 days ago

ASSISTANT MANAGER Carrols LLC is the largest Burger King Franchise. We own and operate over 800 Burger King Restaurants. We've been in the burger business for over 55 years so we know a little bit...

Restaurant General Manager

  • Ypsilanti, MI
  • 3 days ago
  • Ypsilanti, MI
  • 3 days ago

Restaurant General Manager Essential Duties and Responsibilities Include: + Ability to work a 50+ hour work week....

Property Manager

  • MI
  • 3 days ago
  • MI
  • 3 days ago

Property Manager 2.8 2.8 out of 5 stars Michigan Join the fastest growing property management company in Michigan as a Property Manager! LR Management is looking for a dependable and hard-working...

Assistant General Manager

  • Detroit, MI
  • 3 days ago
  • Detroit, MI
  • 3 days ago

Assistant General Manager The Assistant General Manager at our restaurant plays a crucial role in supporting the General Manager in overseeing all aspects of restaurant operations....

Condominium Property Manager

  • Grand Rapids, MI
  • 3 days ago
  • Grand Rapids, MI
  • 3 days ago

Condominium Property Manager Location: Grand Rapids, MI Position Classification: Full-Time Regular Rockford is looking for a motivated and enthusiastic Property Manager to oversee a high-profile...

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Salary for General Manager Jobs in Michigan

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 Michigan 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
10.2%
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 Michigan
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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