General Manager Jobs in Pennsylvania

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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Assistant General Manager

  • Philadelphia, PA
  • 6 hours ago
  • Philadelphia, PA
  • 6 hours ago

Sets clear performance expectations with the General Manager. Assists team supervisors with constructive coaching and counseling. Solicits feedback for continuous improvement....

Assistant Property Manager

  • Pittsburgh, PA
  • 17 hours ago
  • Pittsburgh, PA
  • 17 hours ago

Overview If you love making people feel at home, you’ll love working at Willow Bridge Property Company. Whether you’re just starting your career or joining later in your journey, we’re eager to...

Property Manager, Industrial

  • Mechanicsburg, PA
  • 18 hours ago
  • Mechanicsburg, PA
  • 18 hours ago

Experience with Microsoft Office; Microsoft Excel; Microsoft Outlook; Yardi Property Management System and other systems as required by client....

General Manager

  • Philadelphia, PA
  • 21 hours ago
  • Philadelphia, PA
  • 21 hours ago

This is the perfect position for someone who is looking to transition from a bar or beverage manager position to a general manager, in charge of all daily operations....

General Manager

  • Pittsburgh, PA
  • 1 day ago
  • Pittsburgh, PA
  • 1 day ago

Manager (GM) is responsible for overseeing all aspects of restaurant operations in alignment with Dunkin' standards, franchisee policies, and applicable laws....

Hotel General Manager

  • Wilkes Barre, PA
  • 1 day ago
  • Wilkes Barre, PA
  • 1 day ago

Compensation: $65,000 to $75,000 per year, Full-Time Exciting Opportunity: Hotel General Manager at WoodSpring Suites in Wilkes Barre, PA!...

General Manager, Penn Conference Services

  • Philadelphia, PA
  • 2 days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA
  • 2 days ago

Posted Job Title General Manager, Penn Conference Services Job Profile Title Manager E, Business and Finance, Hospitality Job Description Summary The General Manager of Hospitality Services at the University...

Property Manager

  • Upland, PA
  • 2 days ago
  • Upland, PA
  • 2 days ago

Overview The Property Manager ("PM") will have broad and in-depth general management responsibilities at their assigned apartment development(s). The PM will supervise a site team consisting of...

Assistant General Manager State College Holiday Inn Express

  • State College, PA
  • 2 days ago
  • State College, PA
  • 2 days ago

Knowledgeable of the property management system. Knowledge of local activities and attractions appropriate for clientele....

Residential Property Manager

  • PA
  • 2 days ago
  • PA
  • 2 days ago

Purpose: This full-time, 35-hour/week position with the Housing Management Operations (HMO) Department is responsible for the overall management of public housing and/or tax credit developments...

Property Manager

  • North Versailles, PA
  • 2 days ago
  • North Versailles, PA
  • 2 days ago

Job Position: Leasing Location: North Versailles, PA 15132 Pay Rate: 65000 Shift: Description: InterSolutions is a full-service recruiting agency specializing in the property management industry....

General Manager I

  • Philadelphia, PA
  • 2 days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA
  • 2 days ago

Airport Location: Philadelphia Intl Airport F&B Advertised Compensation: $54,312.00 to $64,729.00 General Manager I AO1031 Purpose: The purpose of the General Manager I (GM) position is to manage a...

Wendy's Assistant General Manager - Carlisle, PA

  • Carlisle, PA
  • 3 days ago
  • Carlisle, PA
  • 3 days ago

The Assistant General Manager will assist the General manager with responsibilities to include formulating overall strategy, managing people and establishing policies....

Assistant Property Manager

  • Allentown, PA
  • 4 days ago
  • Allentown, PA
  • 4 days ago

Overview Responsible for marketing and leasing assigned property, as well as providing resident services. Develops and implements policies and procedures to effectively manage property under the...

Hospitality Manager-Bay Host

  • Bridgeville, PA
  • 4 days ago
  • Bridgeville, PA
  • 4 days ago

Job Responsibilities Schedule, lead, and manage a team of Bayhosts, providing guidance, training, and performance evaluations. Oversee the day-to-day operations of the venue, ensuring cleanliness,...

Demographic Data for Pennsylvania

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Salary for General Manager Jobs in Pennsylvania

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 Pennsylvania 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 Pennsylvania
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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