General Manager Jobs in Bridgeport, NJ

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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Bilingual Assistant Property Manager

  • Gloucester City, NJ (13 miles from Bridgeport, NJ)
  • 4 hours ago
  • Gloucester City, NJ (13 miles from Bridgeport, NJ)
  • 4 hours ago

Are you ready to play a part in improving the community you work in? Do you have a talent for managing relationships? Do you thrive in environments where you can share ideas? If you said yes to...

General Manager

  • Philadelphia, PA (14 miles from Bridgeport, NJ)
  • 9 hours ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (14 miles from Bridgeport, NJ)
  • 9 hours ago

Required Years of Experience 5 years Job Details Job Title: Bilingual General Manager Company: Mamajuana Cafe Restaurant and Lounge Location: 1000 Frankfrod ave Philadelphia PA 19123 Overview: Mamajuana...

KFC Restaurant General Manager

  • Pennsville, NJ (14 miles from Bridgeport, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Pennsville, NJ (14 miles from Bridgeport, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

The Restaurant General Manager (RGM) provides overall leadership and direct supervision of operations in an individual restaurant to ensure that the restaurant meets or exceeds its annual operating...

Property Manager New

  • Plymouth Meeting, PA (21 miles from Bridgeport, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • Plymouth Meeting, PA (21 miles from Bridgeport, NJ)
  • 2 days ago

Property Manager Property Leadership Plymouth Meeting, PA At Bozzuto, every member of our organization shares an unyielding desire to promote goodness for those around them. We do this every day...

Property Manager

  • Cherry Hill, NJ (19 miles from Bridgeport, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • Cherry Hill, NJ (19 miles from Bridgeport, NJ)
  • 2 days ago

HomeServices Property Management has a career opportunity for a Property Manager to build and maintain a well-balanced portfolio of properties. About us Next-gen property management services for...

General Manager

  • Philadelphia, PA (14 miles from Bridgeport, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (14 miles from Bridgeport, NJ)
  • 2 days ago

The team is seeking a passionate lead-by-example General Manager who knows how to train, mentor, and lead a top-notch team to deliver a memorable experience to all of guests....

Assistant Property Manager (Independence Crossing Apt.)-FREE HEALTHCARE

  • Phoenixville, PA (24 miles from Bridgeport, NJ)
  • 3 days ago
  • Phoenixville, PA (24 miles from Bridgeport, NJ)
  • 3 days ago

Job Details Level: Experienced Job Location: INDEPENDENCE CROSSING - Phoenixville, PA Position Type: Full Time Salary Range: Undisclosed Job Shift: Day Job Category: Admin - Clerical Description...

General Manager

  • Swedesboro, NJ (3 miles from Bridgeport, NJ)
  • 3 days ago
  • Swedesboro, NJ (3 miles from Bridgeport, NJ)
  • 3 days ago

You have a strong background in restaurant operations achieving benchmarks in food, labor, service, food safety, sanitation, and cleanliness....

General Manager

  • Philadelphia, PA (14 miles from Bridgeport, NJ)
  • 5 days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (14 miles from Bridgeport, NJ)
  • 5 days ago

Required Years of Experience 3 years Job Details Philadelphia, PA - Restaurant and bar group seeks a General Manager (GM) About: Full scale restaurant, bar and nightlife, including special public and...

General Manager

  • Jenkintown, PA (23 miles from Bridgeport, NJ)
  • 6 days ago
  • Jenkintown, PA (23 miles from Bridgeport, NJ)
  • 6 days ago

Pay Grade: 16 Salary: $125,000 - $135,000 Other Forms of Compensation: With people as our core and a deep commitment to exceptional hospitality, CCL Hospitality Group has a philosophy rooted in...

General Manager

  • West Chester, PA (18 miles from Bridgeport, NJ)
  • 8 days ago
  • West Chester, PA (18 miles from Bridgeport, NJ)
  • 8 days ago

In-depth understanding of restaurant operations, including elite fine dining steps service, wine knowledge, inventory management, and compliance Operationally savvy with a talent for designing systems...

General Manager

  • Philadelphia, PA (14 miles from Bridgeport, NJ)
  • 10 days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (14 miles from Bridgeport, NJ)
  • 10 days ago

Solicit customer feedback, share feedback with team and use feedback to improve restaurant operations and build brand loyalty....

General Manager

  • Wayne, PA (17 miles from Bridgeport, NJ)
  • 10 days ago
  • Wayne, PA (17 miles from Bridgeport, NJ)
  • 10 days ago

Required Years of Experience 3 years Job Details Maison Lotus, Wayne's newest restaurant, is seeking a General Manager to lead our team....

Assistant Property Manager (Gulph Mills Village Apt.)-FREE HEALTHCARE

  • King of Prussia, PA (19 miles from Bridgeport, NJ)
  • 11 days ago
  • King of Prussia, PA (19 miles from Bridgeport, NJ)
  • 11 days ago

Job Details Level: Experienced Job Location: GULPH MILLS VILLAGE - King of Prussia, PA Position Type: Full Time Salary Range: Undisclosed Job Shift: Day Job Category: Admin - Clerical Description...

Assistant General Manager

  • Jenkintown, PA (23 miles from Bridgeport, NJ)
  • 11 days ago
  • Jenkintown, PA (23 miles from Bridgeport, NJ)
  • 11 days ago

operations, including personnel management, food planning and preparation, purchasing, sanitation and health codes, and security Ability to learn and train others on all aspects of the Shack operations...

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Salary for General Manager Jobs in Bridgeport, NJ

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for General Manager positions.



Highest Education Level

General Managers in Bridgeport, NJ 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 Bridgeport, NJ
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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