General Manager Jobs in Ohio

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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Keystone Hotel Group

Select Service Hotel General Manager

The Keystone Hotels Group is seeking a highly motivated individual preferably with hotel experience to join our team! Responsibilities include managing the hotel's overall operation through...

Traveling Property Manager

  • Cleveland, OH
  • 17 hours ago
  • Cleveland, OH
  • 17 hours ago

Description: Storage King USA has an immediate opening for a traveling property manager at our locations in the Cleveland, Ohio market. We are looking for individuals to join our team with...

Restaurant General Manager

  • Hillsboro, OH
  • 17 hours ago
  • Hillsboro, OH
  • 17 hours ago

It's the calling of our Restaurant General Managers to make them feel like family with smiles, teamwork and dedication....

Restaurant General Manager - Salary

  • Fairfield, OH
  • 17 hours ago
  • Fairfield, OH
  • 17 hours ago

It's the calling of our Restaurant General Managers to make them feel like family with smiles, teamwork and dedication....

Restaurant General Manager - Hourly

  • Norwood, OH
  • 17 hours ago
  • Norwood, OH
  • 17 hours ago

It's the calling of our Restaurant General Managers to make them feel like family with smiles, teamwork and dedication....

General Manager - CUT132

  • Columbus, OH
  • 18 hours ago
  • Columbus, OH
  • 18 hours ago

We're looking for a dedicated General Manager to take the lead in delivering outstanding dining experiences while upholding the values that define our restaurant....

Assistant Property Manager

  • Miamisburg, OH
  • 1 day ago
  • Miamisburg, OH
  • 1 day ago

Join Our Team as an Assistant Property Manager Support with Excellence! We are seeking a reliable and ambitious Assistant Property Manager to join our team. If you are passionate about property...

KFC Assistant General Manager

  • Milford, OH
  • 1 day ago
  • Milford, OH
  • 1 day 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....

General Manager, Full-Time (Ohio Turnpike) W/ BH

  • Bowling Green, OH
  • 1 day ago
  • Bowling Green, OH
  • 1 day ago

General Manager, Full-Time (Ohio Turnpike) W/ BH Job Employer Name:SpiderID: 14009892 Location: Bowling Green, OhioDate Posted: 6/9/2025 Wage: NegotiableCategory: Hotel/Motel/Hospitality/Tourism Job...

General Manager, Full-Time (Ohio Turnpike) W/ BH

  • Perrysburg, OH
  • 1 day ago
  • Perrysburg, OH
  • 1 day ago

General Manager, Full-Time (Ohio Turnpike) W/ BH Job Employer Name:SpiderID: 14009895 Location: Perrysburg, OhioDate Posted: 6/9/2025 Wage: NegotiableCategory: Hotel/Motel/Hospitality/Tourism Job Code...

Restaurant General Manager

  • Girard, OH
  • 1 day ago
  • Girard, OH
  • 1 day ago

As the General Manager, you will lead and develop people to execute outstanding product quality and customer service, build sales and control costs for the restaurant....

Restaurant General Manager-In-Training

  • North Canton, OH
  • 1 day ago
  • North Canton, OH
  • 1 day ago

As the General Manager, you will lead and develop people to execute outstanding product quality and customer service, build sales and control costs for the restaurant....

General Manager, Full-time

  • Wilmington, OH
  • 1 day ago
  • Wilmington, OH
  • 1 day ago

: AVI Foodsystems is looking for an energetic and optimistic leader to fill the role of Dining General Manager, Full-time....

General Manager

  • Hamilton, OH
  • 1 day ago
  • Hamilton, OH
  • 1 day ago

We're looking for talented General Managers: If your career goals include making a difference as a leader every day in a fast-paced upbeat environment then you might just belong on our team....

Senior Property Manager

  • Cincinnati, OH
  • 1 day ago
  • Cincinnati, OH
  • 1 day ago

Senior Property Manager Job ID 223723 Posted 13-Jun-2025 Service line Advisory Segment Role type Full-time Areas of Interest Property Management Location(s) Cincinnati - Ohio - United States of...

Demographic Data for Ohio

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Salary for General Manager Jobs in Ohio

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 Ohio 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 Ohio
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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