General Manager Jobs in Rochester, 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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Dunkin' Restaurant General Manager

  • Brockport, NY (15 miles from Rochester, NY)
  • 2 days ago
  • Brockport, NY (15 miles from Rochester, NY)
  • 2 days ago

DUNKIN' RESTAURANT GENERAL MANAGER Brockport, NY ( Description Summary A Restaurant Manager is generally responsible for providing strong, positive leadership to their team to deliver great and friendly...

General Manager

  • Webster, NY (9 miles from Rochester, NY)
  • 2 days ago
  • Webster, NY (9 miles from Rochester, NY)
  • 2 days ago

management experience + Have experience as a Chipotle Apprentice + Have applied experience handling OSHA, EEOC, and health department matters + Have an A.A. or B.A....

KFC Assistant General Manager

  • Brockport, NY (15 miles from Rochester, NY)
  • 4 days ago
  • Brockport, NY (15 miles from Rochester, NY)
  • 4 days ago

What a day in the life of an Assistant General Manager can look like: Supervise daily restaurant operations, ensuring adherence to KFC standards and policies....

OPENING HOTEL GENERAL MANAGER - TownePlace Suites Henrietta

  • Rochester, NY
  • 4 days ago
  • Rochester, NY
  • 4 days ago

OPENING HOTEL GENERAL MANAGER - TownePlace Suites Henrietta Rochester, NY ( Description Summary The Hotel General Manager is responsible for overseeing all aspects of hotel operations, ensuring exceptional...

Hotel General Manager

  • Rochester, NY
  • 4 days ago
  • Rochester, NY
  • 4 days ago

HOTEL GENERAL MANAGER Rochester, NY ( Description Summary The Hotel General Manager is responsible for overseeing all aspects of hotel operations, ensuring exceptional guest experiences, and maintaining...

HOTEL GENERAL MANAGER (Microtel Macedon)

  • Macedon, NY (14 miles from Rochester, NY)
  • 4 days ago
  • Macedon, NY (14 miles from Rochester, NY)
  • 4 days ago

HOTEL GENERAL MANAGER (Microtel Macedon) Macedon, NY ( Description Summary The Hotel General Manager is responsible for overseeing all aspects of hotel operations, ensuring exceptional guest experiences...

Property Manager

  • York, NY (23 miles from Rochester, NY)
  • 5 days ago
  • York, NY (23 miles from Rochester, NY)
  • 5 days ago

Location Third at Bankside - 2401 Third Avenue Business We know that a one-size-fits-all approach doesnt work when it comes to residential living. Thats why, at Brookfield Properties, our...

KFC Restaurant General Manager

  • Irondequoit, NY (5 miles from Rochester, NY)
  • 6 days ago
  • Irondequoit, NY (5 miles from Rochester, NY)
  • 6 days ago

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

Assistant Property Manager

  • York, NY (23 miles from Rochester, NY)
  • 6 days ago
  • York, NY (23 miles from Rochester, NY)
  • 6 days ago

Location Third at Bankside - 2401 Third Avenue Business We know that a one-size-fits-all approach doesnt work when it comes to residential living. Thats why, at Brookfield Properties, our...

Kfc Restaurant General Manager

  • Farmington, NY (18 miles from Rochester, NY)
  • 12 days ago
  • Farmington, NY (18 miles from Rochester, NY)
  • 12 days ago

KFC RESTAURANT GENERAL MANAGER Farmington, NY ( Description Summary A Restaurant Manager is generally responsible for providing strong, positive leadership to their team to deliver great and friendly...

TACO BELL RESTAURANT GENERAL MANAGER (Victor, NY)

  • Victor, NY (15 miles from Rochester, NY)
  • 12 days ago
  • Victor, NY (15 miles from Rochester, NY)
  • 12 days ago

Summary A Restaurant Manager is generally responsible for providing strong, positive leadership to their team to deliver great and friendly guest experiences, operational excellence and for...

Property Manager - Rochester - NY

  • Rochester, NY
  • 27 days ago
  • Rochester, NY
  • 27 days ago

Who We Are: Tripalink is a leading co-living and apartment rental platform that aims to redefine urban living. With a strong presence in major cities across the United States, we offer modern...

General Manager

  • Fairport, NY (10 miles from Rochester, NY)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Fairport, NY (10 miles from Rochester, NY)
  • 30+ days ago

Youre also an extraordinary problem-solver and trouble-shooter and have at least a few years of full service restaurant management experience under your belt....

Restaurant General Manager

  • Henrietta, NY (7 miles from Rochester, NY)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Henrietta, NY (7 miles from Rochester, NY)
  • 30+ days ago

Pay starting $60,410 / year Welcome to your next chapter! Looking for a fun and rewarding career with exciting opportunity for career growth and advancement?! Then look no further, you've found...

Restaurant General Manager

  • Rochester, NY
  • 30+ days ago
  • Rochester, NY
  • 30+ days ago

Apply Job Type Full-time Description We are looking for experienced Restaurant General Managers that want to make a difference!!...

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Salary for General Manager Jobs in Rochester, NY

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for General Manager positions.



Highest Education Level

General Managers in Rochester, NY 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 Rochester, 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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