General Manager Jobs in Morris Plains, 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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General Manager

  • Rochelle Park, NJ (21 miles from Morris Plains, NJ)
  • 14 hours ago
  • Rochelle Park, NJ (21 miles from Morris Plains, NJ)
  • 14 hours ago

Ability to work a minimum of 48 hours per week Key Competencies: Excellent Menu and product knowledge Passion for food quality and customer experience Desire to improve self and skill sets Ability to...

General Manager

  • Paterson, NJ (17 miles from Morris Plains, NJ)
  • 16 hours ago
  • Paterson, NJ (17 miles from Morris Plains, NJ)
  • 16 hours ago

The General Manager will manage the overall restaurant to ensure we are 1st Choice for our Guests and Employees....

General Manager - NJ

  • Morristown, NJ (4 miles from Morris Plains, NJ)
  • 16 hours ago
  • Morristown, NJ (4 miles from Morris Plains, NJ)
  • 16 hours ago

Focuses on developing a people and guest-centric culture that consistently delivers excellent guest service and food quality while ensuring compliance with policies, procedures, and regulatory requirements...

Assistant General Manager

  • Florham Park, NJ (6 miles from Morris Plains, NJ)
  • 21 hours ago
  • Florham Park, NJ (6 miles from Morris Plains, NJ)
  • 21 hours ago

Experience and pride in promoting excellent employee culture and guest experience Desire and ability to grow into a General Manager - and more! Were growing, and so can you!...

Assistant Property Manager, Edward Sisco Village

  • Wayne, NJ (14 miles from Morris Plains, NJ)
  • 21 hours ago
  • Wayne, NJ (14 miles from Morris Plains, NJ)
  • 21 hours ago

Be a part of the best team in Property Management! Welcome to Edward Sisco Village, a Vesta community in Wayne, NJ. We are seeking to hire an affordable housing experienced, results driven,...

Hotel General Manager

  • Newark, NJ (18 miles from Morris Plains, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • Newark, NJ (18 miles from Morris Plains, NJ)
  • 2 days ago

Other duties as assigned Responsibilities The General Manager is responsible for management of all hotel operations and procedures in accordance with corporate policies and franchise standards....

Restaurant General Manager

  • Green Brook, NJ (16 miles from Morris Plains, NJ)
  • 5 days ago
  • Green Brook, NJ (16 miles from Morris Plains, NJ)
  • 5 days ago

About the role As the General Manager of a Wonder restaurant, you'll lead day-to-day operations, ensuring exceptional service and driving business growth....

Assistant Property Manager

  • Hawthorne, NJ (19 miles from Morris Plains, NJ)
  • 6 days ago
  • Hawthorne, NJ (19 miles from Morris Plains, NJ)
  • 6 days 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 -...

Panda Express - General Manager (Qsr)

  • Newark, NJ (18 miles from Morris Plains, NJ)
  • 7 days ago
  • Newark, NJ (18 miles from Morris Plains, NJ)
  • 7 days ago

Manager of a quick service restaurant (QSR), you will be responsible for managing the overall day-to-day operations and profitability of a food and beverage concept located inside of a travel plaza...

Assistant General Manager

  • Clifton, NJ (18 miles from Morris Plains, NJ)
  • 7 days ago
  • Clifton, NJ (18 miles from Morris Plains, NJ)
  • 7 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...

Taco Bell Restaurant General Manager

  • Bayonne, NJ (23 miles from Morris Plains, NJ)
  • 9 days ago
  • Bayonne, NJ (23 miles from Morris Plains, NJ)
  • 9 days ago

As a Taco Bell GM: General Manager is in charge of all people and operations for a Taco Bell restaurant. General manager and the Team treat customers like family....

Taco Bell Assistant General Manager

  • Irvington, NJ (15 miles from Morris Plains, NJ)
  • 9 days ago
  • Irvington, NJ (15 miles from Morris Plains, NJ)
  • 9 days ago

As a Taco Bell AGM: Assistant General Manager is in charge of all people and operations for a Taco Bell restaurant. Assistant General manager and the Team treat customers like family....

Assistant General Manager

  • Succasunna, NJ (8 miles from Morris Plains, NJ)
  • 9 days ago
  • Succasunna, NJ (8 miles from Morris Plains, NJ)
  • 9 days ago

Working closely with the restaurant general manager, you will help ensure the restaurant operates efficiently, maintains high standards of food quality and customer service, and meets financial goals...

General Manager

  • Franklin, NJ (19 miles from Morris Plains, NJ)
  • 9 days ago
  • Franklin, NJ (19 miles from Morris Plains, NJ)
  • 9 days ago

(all shifts) Fluent English-speaking and writing skills High School Diploma or GED Prior restaurant experience The following are examples of some, but not all, of the essential job functions of a General...

Restaurant General Manager

  • Hackettstown, NJ (17 miles from Morris Plains, NJ)
  • 9 days ago
  • Hackettstown, NJ (17 miles from Morris Plains, NJ)
  • 9 days ago

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

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Salary for General Manager Jobs in Morris Plains, NJ

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for General Manager positions.



Highest Education Level

General Managers in Morris Plains, NJ offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
39.0%
High School or GED
20.9%
Associate's Degree
15.5%
Vocational Degree or Certification
10.1%
Master's Degree
9.9%
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 Morris Plains, 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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