General Manager Jobs in Columbia, MO

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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Pizza Hut Restaurant General Manager

  • Columbia, MO
  • 7 days ago
  • Columbia, MO
  • 7 days ago

It's the calling of our Restaurant General Managers to make them feel like family with smiles, teamwork and dedication....

Property Manager Administrator

  • Columbia, MO
  • 10 days ago
  • Columbia, MO
  • 10 days ago

Job description Who Are We? Alexander Forrest Investments, (AFI) is a mid-sized, multifamily real-estate management company located in Columbia, MO. Here at AFI, we are experts in the acquisition,...

KFC Assistant General Manager

  • Columbia, MO
  • 13 days ago
  • Columbia, MO
  • 13 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

  • Columbia, MO
  • 13 days ago
  • Columbia, MO
  • 13 days ago

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

Restaurant Hospitality Manager

  • Columbia, MO
  • 14 days ago
  • Columbia, MO
  • 14 days ago

As a member of the restaurant operations management team, you are also responsible for the restaurant's overall operations, including food quality, production, safety, and labor in absence of the General...

Restaurant General Manager

  • Columbia, MO
  • 14 days ago
  • Columbia, MO
  • 14 days ago

The Taco Bell Restaurant General Manager is the leader of the TEAM who establishes the tone of the work environment, and the level of customer hospitality....

Property Manager II (Columbia Square Apartments)

  • Columbia, MO
  • 17 days ago
  • Columbia, MO
  • 17 days ago

WinnCompanies is searching for a Property Manager II to join our team at Columbia Square Apartments, a 128-unit affordable housing community located in Columbia, MO. In this role, you will...

Assistant Property Manager

  • Columbia, MO
  • 90+ days ago
  • Columbia, MO
  • 90+ days ago

Title: Assistant Property Manager Comp any: Fairway Management Location: Columbia, MO Schedule: Full Time 8am to 5pm Monday through Friday Additional: Company Overview: At JES Holdings,...

General Manager - Franchise

  • Kingdom City, MO (16 miles from Columbia, MO)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Kingdom City, MO (16 miles from Columbia, MO)
  • 60+ days ago

Embodies, promotes and teaches Company values and policies at all times in all aspects of restaurant operations, with a strong focus on Safety.....

General Manager

  • Fulton, MO (16 miles from Columbia, MO)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Fulton, MO (16 miles from Columbia, MO)
  • 90+ days ago

Advanced studies in business, restaurant management or related fields are preferred Minimum of two (2) years of restaurant management experience (QSR preferred), experience running shifts without supervision...

Assistant General Manager

  • Columbia, MO
  • 90+ days ago
  • Columbia, MO
  • 90+ days ago

"You are applying for work with a franchisee of Taco Bell, not Taco Bell Corp. or any of its affiliates. If hired, the franchisee will be your only employer. Franchisees are independent business...

Demographic Data for Columbia, MO

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Salary for General Manager Jobs in Columbia, MO

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 Columbia, MO 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 Columbia, MO
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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