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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Assistant General Manager

  • Utica, MI
  • moments ago
  • Utica, MI
  • moments ago

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

Property Manager

  • Ann Arbor, MI
  • 18 hours ago
  • Ann Arbor, MI
  • 18 hours 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

  • Ann Arbor, MI
  • 18 hours ago
  • Ann Arbor, MI
  • 18 hours 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 -...

Property Manager

  • MI Metro, MI
  • 20 hours ago
  • MI Metro, MI
  • 20 hours ago

ABOUT US We are a full-service, commercial real estate firm that delivers highly specialized Asset Management Services and focuses primarily on Manufactured Housing and Self-Storage. We own and...

Assistant Property Manager

  • Lansing, MI
  • 1 day ago
  • Lansing, MI
  • 1 day ago

Start with a job, stay for a career. For over 100 years, Edward Rose & Sons has been committed to career development for our team members. We offer you the opportunity to grow in an environment...

General Manager -Sheraton Hotel (Airport) - Grand Rapids , MI

  • Grand Rapids, MI
  • 1 day ago
  • Grand Rapids, MI
  • 1 day ago

Experience in full service hotel operations. F&B experience. Minimum 3-5 years previous GM experience....

Property Manager

  • Midland, MI
  • 1 day ago
  • Midland, MI
  • 1 day ago

Summary: Plans, directs, and coordinates the leas ing and governance activities of residential apartment properties by performing the following duties. Duties and Responsibilities include the...

Restaurant General Manager

  • Reed City, MI
  • 1 day ago
  • Reed City, MI
  • 1 day ago

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

General Manager

  • Grand Rapids, MI
  • 1 day ago
  • Grand Rapids, MI
  • 1 day ago

Experience in full service hotel operations. F&B experience. Minimum 3-5 years previous GM experience....

General Manager - Hamburg, PA

  • Hamburg, MI
  • 2 days ago
  • Hamburg, MI
  • 2 days ago

The General Manager will also have Supervisor duties....

Property Manager in Training

  • New Hudson, MI
  • 2 days ago
  • New Hudson, MI
  • 2 days ago

Company Description Village Green Award-winning, management company, operating in over 42 markets, with over a billion in real estate under management. Focused on customer experience, creating...

Assistant General Manager

  • Bridgeport, MI
  • 2 days ago
  • Bridgeport, MI
  • 2 days ago

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

General Manager Job Grand Rapids, MI

  • Grand Rapids, MI
  • 2 days ago
  • Grand Rapids, MI
  • 2 days ago

The General Manager is a polished, well-spoken and well-regarded ambassador who carries a strong vision for their hotel....

Property Manager

  • Grand Rapids, MI
  • 2 days ago
  • Grand Rapids, MI
  • 2 days ago

At Eenhoorn, a 2025 Best Places to Work in Multifamily Winner, we are dedicated to creating exceptional experiences for both our team members and residents. Our passion lies in fostering an...

Property Manager II (Ziegler Place)

  • Livonia, MI
  • 2 days ago
  • Livonia, MI
  • 2 days ago

WinnCompanies is searching for a Property Manager II to join our team at Ziegler Place, a 143-unit Project-Based Section 8 senior community located in Livonia, MI. In this role, you will...

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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
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 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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