General Manager Jobs in Upper Darby, 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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General Manager

  • Wilmington, DE (21 miles from Upper Darby, PA)
  • 6 hours ago
  • Wilmington, DE (21 miles from Upper Darby, PA)
  • 6 hours ago

We are seeking an General Manager to join our team ASAP at Tonic Seafood and Steak....

Assistant Property Manager

  • Philadelphia, PA (5 miles from Upper Darby, PA)
  • 20 hours ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (5 miles from Upper Darby, PA)
  • 20 hours ago

Assistant Property Manager | Philadelphia, PA Grow your housing career with HH Red Stone. HH Red Stone is a mission-driven property management company with a growing portfolio. We're seeking an...

General Manager

  • Horsham, PA (17 miles from Upper Darby, PA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Horsham, PA (17 miles from Upper Darby, PA)
  • 1 day ago

**Please note that this job description is not an exclusive or exhaustive list of all functions that the General Manager may be asked to perform....

General Manager

  • Blue Bell, PA (13 miles from Upper Darby, PA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Blue Bell, PA (13 miles from Upper Darby, PA)
  • 1 day 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....

General Manager

  • Philadelphia, PA (5 miles from Upper Darby, PA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (5 miles from Upper Darby, PA)
  • 1 day 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....

General Manager

  • Glen Mills, PA (12 miles from Upper Darby, PA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Glen Mills, PA (12 miles from Upper Darby, PA)
  • 1 day ago

Required Years of Experience 5 years Job Details GENERAL MANAGER POSITION AT FEARLESS RESTAURANT GROUP What makes Fearless Restaurants special and a great place to work?! Cuz we give a damn!...

Assistant General Manager

  • Glen Mills, PA (12 miles from Upper Darby, PA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Glen Mills, PA (12 miles from Upper Darby, PA)
  • 1 day ago

Required Years of Experience 3 years Job Details ASSISTANT GENERAL MANAGER POSITION AT FEARLESS RESTAURANT GROUP What makes Fearless Restaurants special and a great place to work?!...

General Manager

  • Voorhees, NJ (18 miles from Upper Darby, PA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Voorhees, NJ (18 miles from Upper Darby, PA)
  • 1 day ago

The General Manager works with his/her leader to set the restaurants goals and creates a plan to achieve the goals. To meet restaurant goals, the General Manager doesnt work alone....

NJ General Manager - Competitive Pay & Sign on Bonus

  • Burlington, NJ (24 miles from Upper Darby, PA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Burlington, NJ (24 miles from Upper Darby, PA)
  • 1 day ago

The General Manager works with his/her leader to set the restaurants goals and creates a plan to achieve the goals. To meet restaurant goals, the General Manager doesnt work alone....

Property Manager - Mount Royal

  • Mount Royal, NJ (11 miles from Upper Darby, PA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Mount Royal, NJ (11 miles from Upper Darby, PA)
  • 1 day ago

THE PROPERTY MANAGER RESPONSIBILITIES: + Planning, controlling, and directing the day to day operation and for maintaining effective and harmonious resident relations. + Meet the financial...

QSR General Manager

  • Hockessin, DE (24 miles from Upper Darby, PA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Hockessin, DE (24 miles from Upper Darby, PA)
  • 2 days ago

General Manager Qualifications Skills and Knowledge: Service Orientation Actively looks for ways to help others....

Project Manager - Hospitality

  • King of Prussia, PA (11 miles from Upper Darby, PA)
  • 3 days ago
  • King of Prussia, PA (11 miles from Upper Darby, PA)
  • 3 days ago

About Culligan Quench Culligan Quenchs purpose is to impact peoples lives and improve the earth by helping to eliminate the 500 million plastic bottles consumed each year. We play a front-line...

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Assistant General Manager

  • Philadelphia, PA (5 miles from Upper Darby, PA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (5 miles from Upper Darby, PA)
  • 3 days ago

We are looking for an experienced and dedicated Assistant General Manager to support the management team in overseeing all restaurant operations, ensuring exceptional guest experiences, and fostering...

Property Manager

  • Mount Laurel, NJ (18 miles from Upper Darby, PA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Mount Laurel, NJ (18 miles from Upper Darby, PA)
  • 3 days ago

Position Summary : Our client is a commercial real estate firm headquartered in Mt. Laurel, NJ; they are seeking an experienced and dedicated Property Manager to oversee a portfolio of shopping...

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Assistant Property Manager New

  • Philadelphia, PA (5 miles from Upper Darby, PA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (5 miles from Upper Darby, PA)
  • 3 days ago

Assistant Property Manager Property Leadership Philadelphia, PA At Bozzuto, every member of our organization shares an unyielding desire to promote goodness for those around them. We do this every...

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Salary for General Manager Jobs in Upper Darby, PA

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for General Manager positions.



Highest Education Level

General Managers in Upper Darby, PA 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
10.1%
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 Upper Darby, 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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