General Manager Jobs in New York City, NY

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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Property Manager

  • New York, NY (2 miles from New York City, NY)
  • 30+ days ago
  • New York, NY (2 miles from New York City, NY)
  • 30+ days 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...

Assistant General Manager- Corporate Dining

  • New York, NY (2 miles from New York City, NY)
  • 2 hours ago
  • New York, NY (2 miles from New York City, NY)
  • 2 hours ago

Restaurant Associates Position Title: Assistant General Manager- Corporate Dining Pay 13 Reports To: General Manager Salary: $90,000 - $100,000 Other Forms of Compensation: Benefits Become part of Restaurant...

General Manager

  • New York, NY (2 miles from New York City, NY)
  • 5 hours ago
  • New York, NY (2 miles from New York City, NY)
  • 5 hours ago

Management Team Management Training and Development Organizational Skills Attention to Detail Time Management POS Systems Food Safety Knowledge Team Building Teamwork Payroll Management Staff Management...

Assistant General Manager

  • New York, NY (2 miles from New York City, NY)
  • 5 hours ago
  • New York, NY (2 miles from New York City, NY)
  • 5 hours ago

Required Years of Experience 2 years Job Details Our Restaurant Group is opening up an old school Italian supper club steps from Madison Square Garden. We are looking for a charasmatic leader whom...

Assistant General Manager- Corporate Dining

  • New York, NY (3 miles from New York City, NY)
  • 14 hours ago
  • New York, NY (3 miles from New York City, NY)
  • 14 hours ago

Position Title: Assistant General Manager- Corporate Dining Pay 13 Reports To: General Manager Salary: $90,000 - $100,000 Other Forms of Compensation: Benefits Become part of Restaurant Associates,...

Assistant General Manager

  • New York, NY (2 miles from New York City, NY)
  • 14 hours ago
  • New York, NY (2 miles from New York City, NY)
  • 14 hours ago

DETAILS Job Overview Position Summary Reports to: General Manager The Assistant General Manager should possess proven experience in managing high-volume and upscale establishments....

General Manager

  • New York, NY (2 miles from New York City, NY)
  • 14 hours ago
  • New York, NY (2 miles from New York City, NY)
  • 14 hours ago

Required Years of Experience 3 years Job Details Join Iconic Celebrity Chef Charlie Palmer at Charlie Palmer Steak IV in the legendary Knickerbocker Hotel a proud member of Leading Hotels of the...

General Manager

  • New York, NY (2 miles from New York City, NY)
  • 23 hours ago
  • New York, NY (2 miles from New York City, NY)
  • 23 hours ago

Job Summary Job Summary: The General Manager, reporting directly to the Regional Vice President, holds duties related to day to day operations of a Company account....

Senior Project Manager - Hotel Construction (Full-Time Travel)

  • New York, NY (2 miles from New York City, NY)
  • 23 hours ago
  • New York, NY (2 miles from New York City, NY)
  • 23 hours ago

Company Description From the inception of a project through to completion and beyond, Turner & Townsend help to deliver the outcomes that matter through transformational projects covering the full...

Assistant General Manager

  • New York, NY (2 miles from New York City, NY)
  • 1 day ago
  • New York, NY (2 miles from New York City, NY)
  • 1 day ago

Management Wine Service Positive Attitude Read more Gallery Hot Papi Spaghetti & Meatballs Sunday Spread Bar Booth Caesar Salad...

Assistant General Manager

  • New York, NY (2 miles from New York City, NY)
  • 1 day ago
  • New York, NY (2 miles from New York City, NY)
  • 1 day ago

Position reports to the General Manager....

Assistant General Manager - Crane Club Restaurant New York

  • New York, NY (2 miles from New York City, NY)
  • 1 day ago
  • New York, NY (2 miles from New York City, NY)
  • 1 day ago

The Assistant General Manager assists the General Manager in leading the daily activities of the front-of-house operations and employees in accordance with department policies and procedures, and the...

General Manager

  • New York, NY (3 miles from New York City, NY)
  • 1 day ago
  • New York, NY (3 miles from New York City, NY)
  • 1 day ago

Job Summary Job Summary: The General Manager, reporting directly to the Regional Vice President, holds duties related to day to day operations of a Company account....

GENERAL MANAGER - The Pratt Institute - Brooklyn, NY

  • Brooklyn, NY (1 mile from New York City, NY)
  • 1 day ago
  • Brooklyn, NY (1 mile from New York City, NY)
  • 1 day ago

Job Summary Working as a General Manager, you will report to the Resident Distric Manager, you will be responsible for maintaining the account in accordance with the approved budget while meeting client...

Aviation Lounges General Manager

  • Flushing, NY (9 miles from New York City, NY)
  • 1 day ago
  • Flushing, NY (9 miles from New York City, NY)
  • 1 day ago

is seeking a Club/Lounge General Manager to lead the food and beverage operations at for the Delta Sky Club located at La Guardia Airport (LGA)....

Demographic Data for New York City, NY

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Salary for General Manager Jobs in New York City, NY

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 New York City, NY 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 New York City, NY
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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