General Manager Jobs in Grain Valley, 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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Taco Bell General Manager

  • Taco Bell
  • Liberty, MO (21 miles from Grain Valley, MO)
  • 2 days ago
  • Liberty, MO (21 miles from Grain Valley, MO)
  • 2 days ago

General Manager (GM) SUPERVISOR: Area Coach (AC), Director of Operations (DO) STATUS: Non-Exempt BASIC PURPOSE: The General Manager serves as a mentor and leads their team to success, ensuring optimal...

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General Manager of Suites - Arrowhead Stadium

  • Compass Group USA Inc
  • Kansas City, MO (22 miles from Grain Valley, MO)
  • 6 days ago
  • Kansas City, MO (22 miles from Grain Valley, MO)
  • 6 days ago

The General Manager of Suites will oversee all suite-level operations, elevate guest experiences, and drive operational excellence across premium dining and hospitality services at Arrowhead Stadium...

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Dual General Manager

  • ZMC Hotels
  • Independence, MO (14 miles from Grain Valley, MO)
  • 6 days ago
  • Independence, MO (14 miles from Grain Valley, MO)
  • 6 days ago

Have the ability to deliver strong financial performance while maintaining excellent guest relations. Enjoy collaboration and learning with other ZMC Hotels General Managers....

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General Manager/ Operating Partner

  • Sonic Drive-In
  • Kansas City, KS (23 miles from Grain Valley, MO)
  • 7 days ago
  • Kansas City, KS (23 miles from Grain Valley, MO)
  • 7 days ago

Position: General Manager/Operating Partner Immediate Supervisor: Market Supervisor/Multi-Unit Supervisor Status: Exempt Position Summary: This position is the highest management position at the drive-in...

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General Manager of Suites - Arrowhead Stadium

  • Compass Group
  • Kansas City, MO (15 miles from Grain Valley, MO)
  • 7 days ago
  • Kansas City, MO (15 miles from Grain Valley, MO)
  • 7 days ago

The General Manager of Suites will oversee all suite-level operations, elevate guest experiences, and drive operational excellence across premium dining and hospitality services at Arrowhead Stadium...

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Assistant General Manager - Palm Tree Club

  • Live! Hospitality & Entertainment
  • Kansas City, MO (22 miles from Grain Valley, MO)
  • 8 days ago
  • Kansas City, MO (22 miles from Grain Valley, MO)
  • 8 days ago

Assist the General Manager in the management of third-party vendor contracts....

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General Manager

  • Chicken Salad Chick
  • Kansas City, MO (22 miles from Grain Valley, MO)
  • 11 days ago
  • Kansas City, MO (22 miles from Grain Valley, MO)
  • 11 days ago

The Restaurant General Manager delivers exceptional results through others....

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Assistant General Manager

  • Two Birds One Stone
  • Kansas City, MO (22 miles from Grain Valley, MO)
  • 14 days ago
  • Kansas City, MO (22 miles from Grain Valley, MO)
  • 14 days ago

relations training....

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Assistant General Manager

  • Dave & Busters
  • Kansas City, KS (23 miles from Grain Valley, MO)
  • 14 days ago
  • Kansas City, KS (23 miles from Grain Valley, MO)
  • 14 days ago

front-of-house and back-of-house areas under the guidance of the General Manager....

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General Manager

  • McDonalds
  • Kansas City, KS (23 miles from Grain Valley, MO)
  • 14 days ago
  • Kansas City, KS (23 miles from Grain Valley, MO)
  • 14 days 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....

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KFC Restaurant General Manager

  • KFC
  • Grandview, MO (18 miles from Grain Valley, MO)
  • 16 days ago
  • Grandview, MO (18 miles from Grain Valley, MO)
  • 16 days ago

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

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General Manager Orangewood Inn and Suites Kansas City, MO

  • Hotel Equities
  • Kansas City, MO (22 miles from Grain Valley, MO)
  • 19 days ago
  • Kansas City, MO (22 miles from Grain Valley, MO)
  • 19 days ago

Please note that this job description is not an exclusive or exhaustive list of all functions that a General Manager may be asked to perform...

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KFC Assistant General Manager

  • KFC
  • Lees Summit, MO (8 miles from Grain Valley, MO)
  • 22 days ago
  • Lees Summit, MO (8 miles from Grain Valley, MO)
  • 22 days ago

If you're passionate about the fast-paced world of restaurant management, we want you....

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Restaurant General Manager - Salary

  • Grand Mere Restaurant Group
  • Liberty, MO (21 miles from Grain Valley, MO)
  • 25 days ago
  • Liberty, MO (21 miles from Grain Valley, MO)
  • 25 days ago

Job Description If you're an experienced restaurant or retail manager, think about a career with Pizza Hut. You know who you are - a natural leader, you love putting together a winning team....

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Executive Manager of Airport Police and Security

  • City of Kansas City, MO Aviation Department
  • Kansas City, MO (22 miles from Grain Valley, MO)
  • 28 days ago
  • Kansas City, MO (22 miles from Grain Valley, MO)
  • 28 days ago

The Executive Manager of Airport Police and Security is responsible for strategic leadership, operational oversight, and regulatory compliance of all airport law enforcement and aviation security...

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Demographic Data for Grain Valley, MO

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Salary for General Manager Jobs in Grain Valley, MO

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for General Manager positions.



Highest Education Level

General Managers in Grain Valley, MO offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
39.3%
High School or GED
20.4%
Associate's Degree
15.5%
Master's Degree
10.1%
Vocational Degree or Certification
10.1%
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 Grain Valley, 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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