General Manager Jobs in Tennessee

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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Property Manager - Commercial Medical

  • Nashville, TN
  • 2 hours ago
  • Nashville, TN
  • 2 hours ago

Healthpeak Properties is a fully integrated real estate investment trust (REIT) and an S&P 500 company. We specialize in owning, operating, and developing high-quality real estate focused on...

Assistant Property Manager

  • Tipton, TN
  • 7 hours ago
  • Tipton, TN
  • 7 hours ago

At CubeSmart, our culture makes the difference. When we say it's what's inside that counts, we are saying you count Responsibilities: What CubeSmart Self Storage offers: Weekly Pay - Putting money...

Assistant Property Manager

  • Memphis, TN
  • 11 hours ago
  • Memphis, TN
  • 11 hours ago

Fogelman is interviewing experienced Assistant Property Manager to join the team at Madison Shelby Farms, a 300-unit Class A apartment community located in East Memphis. The ideal candidate has...

Assistant General Manager

  • Memphis, TN
  • 12 hours ago
  • Memphis, TN
  • 12 hours ago

front-of-house and back-of-house areas under the guidance of the General Manager....

General Manager

  • Powell, TN
  • 16 hours ago
  • Powell, TN
  • 16 hours ago

The General Manager will manage the overall restaurant to ensure we are 1st Choice for our Guests and Employees....

Property Manager

  • Murfreesboro, TN
  • 1 day ago
  • Murfreesboro, TN
  • 1 day ago

About Us RAM Partners, LLC, is a full-service real estate management company that manages more than 80,000 apartments throughout the United States. We specialize in multi-family community...

Full Time Property Manager - Storage Property

  • Nashville, TN
  • 1 day ago
  • Nashville, TN
  • 1 day ago

- General Manager, with Absolute since November 2021 Job Snapshot - Key Aspects of the Role Assist customers with renting units in-person, via phone, and through other advertising/marketing opportunities...

General Manager

  • Dickson, TN
  • 1 day ago
  • Dickson, TN
  • 1 day ago

Solicit customer feedback, share feedback with team and use feedback to improve restaurant operations and build brand loyalty....

Restaurant General Manager

  • Lenoir City, TN
  • 2 days ago
  • Lenoir City, TN
  • 2 days ago

As the General Manager you lead the success of the overall restaurant operation....

KFC Assistant General Manager

  • Fayetteville, TN
  • 2 days ago
  • Fayetteville, TN
  • 2 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....

KFC Restaurant General Manager

  • Ardmore, TN
  • 2 days ago
  • Ardmore, TN
  • 2 days ago

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

Restaurant Leader/General Manager New Opening This Fall!

  • Chattanooga, TN
  • 3 days ago
  • Chattanooga, TN
  • 3 days ago

Looking for a talented General Manager to lead our Team!...

Restaurant General Manager

  • Jamestown, TN
  • 4 days ago
  • Jamestown, TN
  • 4 days ago

As the Restaurant General Manager, you are the #1 leader!...

Assistant Property Manager

  • Johnson City, TN
  • 4 days ago
  • Johnson City, TN
  • 4 days ago

About Us RAM Partners, LLC, is a full-service real estate management company that manages more than 80,000 apartments throughout the United States. We specialize in multi-family community...

Restaurant General Manager

  • Chattanooga, TN
  • 4 days ago
  • Chattanooga, TN
  • 4 days ago

Overview HOA Brands is always looking for a talented Restaurant General Manager to lead our team at Chattanooga!! Do you have a passion for Food, People, and Fun while working?...

Demographic Data for Tennessee

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Salary for General Manager Jobs in Tennessee

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 Tennessee offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
38.9%
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 Tennessee
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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