General Manager Jobs in Lancaster, PA

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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Restaurant General Manager

  • Parkesburg, PA (22 miles from Lancaster, PA)
  • 7 hours ago
  • Parkesburg, PA (22 miles from Lancaster, PA)
  • 7 hours ago

Associate General Managers / Shift Managers / Hourly Crew Basic Purpose and Objectives of the Position The Restaurant General Manager (RGM) provides overall leadership and direct supervision of operations...

General Manager

  • Middletown, PA (22 miles from Lancaster, PA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Middletown, PA (22 miles from Lancaster, PA)
  • 1 day ago

Manager, preferably with Hilton or other branded properties Proven track record of successful hotel openings (preferred) Strong understanding of hotel operations, financial management, and revenue...

Restaurant General Manager

  • York, PA (20 miles from Lancaster, PA)
  • 9 days ago
  • York, PA (20 miles from Lancaster, PA)
  • 9 days ago

Manager, you are accountable for leading your store....

Adjunct Culinary Arts and Restaurant Management Instructor

  • Lancaster, PA
  • 10 days ago
  • Lancaster, PA
  • 10 days ago

Management preferred Minimum 3 years' work experience in the Culinary Arts or Restaurant Management field required Work experience in the pastry arts field a plus Ability to use common software programs...

Property Manager

  • Lititz, PA (7 miles from Lancaster, PA)
  • 12 days ago
  • Lititz, PA (7 miles from Lancaster, PA)
  • 12 days ago

April 18, 2025 | Job ID: 7122 Job Summary Property Manager Are you passionate about affordable housing and ready to make a difference? We're looking for an organized, detail-oriented Property...

Assistant General Manager

  • Lancaster, PA
  • 13 days ago
  • Lancaster, PA
  • 13 days ago

A performance based benefits, promote from within culture, to grow to General Manager Lucrative compensation package Growing company with 200+ restaurants and several new restaurant openings yearly...

Area General Manager

  • New Holland, PA (13 miles from Lancaster, PA)
  • 24 days ago
  • New Holland, PA (13 miles from Lancaster, PA)
  • 24 days ago

The Area General Manager will report to the District Manager and manage 5 managers....

General Manager Trainee

  • Lebanon, PA (16 miles from Lancaster, PA)
  • 25 days ago
  • Lebanon, PA (16 miles from Lancaster, PA)
  • 25 days ago

schedule similar towhat a General Manager is expected to work: A minimum of 40 hours per week A combination of daytime, evening, andweekend shifts....

Restaurant Management Opportunities

  • Ephrata, PA (10 miles from Lancaster, PA)
  • 29 days ago
  • Ephrata, PA (10 miles from Lancaster, PA)
  • 29 days ago

From local store marketing to helping reach sales and profit goals, you'll be responsible in ensuring that your restaurant is delivering the top meats....

Restaurant Management Opportunities

  • Lancaster, PA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Lancaster, PA
  • 30+ days ago

This is the place to start the next phase of your restaurant management career....

Fast Track General Manager

  • Palmyra, PA (20 miles from Lancaster, PA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Palmyra, PA (20 miles from Lancaster, PA)
  • 30+ days ago

As a General Manager, you could be the one helping your restaurant management team and team members to success. You!...

General Manager

  • Lancaster, PA
  • 60+ days ago
  • Lancaster, PA
  • 60+ days ago

Pay Range: $52,000 - $68,000 annually POSITION SUMMARY: Responsible for managing the overall operations of a Qdoba restaurant. Uses discretion in daily management decisions with accountability for...

Restaurant General Manager

  • Red Lion, PA (17 miles from Lancaster, PA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Red Lion, PA (17 miles from Lancaster, PA)
  • 45+ days 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

  • Shillington, PA (24 miles from Lancaster, PA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Shillington, PA (24 miles from Lancaster, PA)
  • 45+ days ago

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

General Manager

  • Hummelstown, PA (24 miles from Lancaster, PA)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Hummelstown, PA (24 miles from Lancaster, PA)
  • 60+ days ago

Our General Managers are the heart of Panera. As a Panera General Manager, you help lead an amazing team and a popular neighborhood bakery-cafe to success....

Demographic Data for Lancaster, PA

Moving to Lancaster, PA? Find some basic demographic data about Lancaster, PA below.


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Salary for General Manager Jobs in Lancaster, PA

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 Lancaster, PA 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 Lancaster, PA
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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