General Manager Jobs in Hackensack, 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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Senior Area General Manager - Luxury Lounges

  • Jamaica, NY (18 miles from Hackensack, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • Jamaica, NY (18 miles from Hackensack, NJ)
  • 2 days ago

is seeking a Senior Area General Manager for a world-class, custom lounge at John F. Kennedy Airport (JFK)....

Property Manager

  • New York, NY (9 miles from Hackensack, NJ)
  • 5 hours ago
  • New York, NY (9 miles from Hackensack, NJ)
  • 5 hours ago

Property Manager Seeking a long Term Property Manager for Family Supportive Housing units with approximately 160 apartments. Interested candidates must have previous Property Management experience...

Restaurant General Manager

  • Brooklyn, NY (13 miles from Hackensack, NJ)
  • moments ago
  • Brooklyn, NY (13 miles from Hackensack, NJ)
  • moments ago

Whilereacting daily to sales trends and reducing labor scheduled when needed Managelocal store marketing programs as assigned Restaurant General Manager Requirements 1-2years of Restaurant General Manager...

Property Manager- Summit Court

  • Union, NJ (17 miles from Hackensack, NJ)
  • 2 hours ago
  • Union, NJ (17 miles from Hackensack, NJ)
  • 2 hours ago

Summit Court Apartments in Union, NJ is looking for a Full-Time Property Manager! (www.liveatsummitcourt.com) Compassionate, problem-solvers wanted! Our Property Managers solve problems for their...

Hotel Manager

  • New York, NY (9 miles from Hackensack, NJ)
  • 2 hours ago
  • New York, NY (9 miles from Hackensack, NJ)
  • 2 hours ago

Assist General Manager in development of budget; responsible for maintaining targeted goals within the budget....

Assistant Property Manager

  • New York, NY (9 miles from Hackensack, NJ)
  • 3 hours ago
  • New York, NY (9 miles from Hackensack, NJ)
  • 3 hours ago

Primary Purpose of Position: Oversee the resolution and manage the timely completion of day-to-day operational issues at assigned properties or property. Serve as client liaison in the building...

General Manager

  • New York, NY (9 miles from Hackensack, NJ)
  • 7 hours ago
  • New York, NY (9 miles from Hackensack, NJ)
  • 7 hours ago

The Restaurant General Manager will also work closely with the Assistant General Manager execute a high level of service while also actively working to hire, train and build a high performance management...

Property Manager - OrderID: 4436

  • Brooklyn, NY (13 miles from Hackensack, NJ)
  • 12 hours ago
  • Brooklyn, NY (13 miles from Hackensack, NJ)
  • 12 hours ago

Property Manager Seeking a long Term Property Manager for Family Supportive Housing units with approximately 160 apartments. Interested candidates must have previous Property Management experience...

Pool General Manager

  • Brooklyn, NY (13 miles from Hackensack, NJ)
  • 13 hours ago
  • Brooklyn, NY (13 miles from Hackensack, NJ)
  • 13 hours ago

The Pool General Manager is a key leadership role who will oversee the entire operation of the Vale Pool and Terrace....

Assistant Property Manager I

  • New York, NY (9 miles from Hackensack, NJ)
  • 22 hours ago
  • New York, NY (9 miles from Hackensack, NJ)
  • 22 hours ago

at National Church Residences in Niskayuna, New York, United States Job Description Pay Range: Job Description: Assistant Property Manager 30 hours weekly! Daytime hours M-F Overview: Join our...

Assistant General Manager

  • New York, NY (9 miles from Hackensack, NJ)
  • 23 hours ago
  • New York, NY (9 miles from Hackensack, NJ)
  • 23 hours ago

Assistant General Manager Location: New York City Salary: $65,000 Perks: Bonus Potential, Insurance, PTO and more!...

Office Manager, Hospitality Group

  • New York, NY (9 miles from Hackensack, NJ)
  • 23 hours ago
  • New York, NY (9 miles from Hackensack, NJ)
  • 23 hours ago

Office Manager - New York - Up to $80,000 We are working with a fast-growing hospitality group headquartered in NYC, who is seeking a Office Manager with strong accounting and administrative...

Assistant Property Manager

  • Flushing, NY (14 miles from Hackensack, NJ)
  • 23 hours ago
  • Flushing, NY (14 miles from Hackensack, NJ)
  • 23 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 -...

General Manager

  • Greenwich, CT (24 miles from Hackensack, NJ)
  • 23 hours ago
  • Greenwich, CT (24 miles from Hackensack, NJ)
  • 23 hours ago

aspects of restaurant operations, including: Team Leadership: Hire, train, mentor, and motivate your team to deliver top-notch service and uphold company standards....

General Manager

  • New York, NY (9 miles from Hackensack, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • New York, NY (9 miles from Hackensack, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

Regional Culinary Manager About us: Maman is a French bakery, cafe and leading lifestyle brand founded in 2014 by owners Elisa Marshall & Benjamin Sormonte, with locations across North America and...

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Salary for General Manager Jobs in Hackensack, NJ

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for General Manager positions.



Highest Education Level

General Managers in Hackensack, NJ 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 Hackensack, 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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