General Manager Jobs in Desoto, TX

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 MAA Grand Courtyards

  • Grand Prairie, TX (13 miles from Desoto, TX)
  • 10 hours ago
  • Grand Prairie, TX (13 miles from Desoto, TX)
  • 10 hours ago

Becoming a part of MAA is exciting and rewarding for those who enjoy working with a dynamic team. Join us as we exceed our residents expectations of a place to call home. Property Manager Are you...

Restaurant General Manager

  • Arlington, TX (16 miles from Desoto, TX)
  • 10 hours ago
  • Arlington, TX (16 miles from Desoto, TX)
  • 10 hours ago

Restaurant General Manager At Taco Bell, we're hungry for Mas. Mas Heart, Mas Flavor and Mas Value. If you want Mas in your life read on! Think About it......

Senior Property Manager

  • Dallas, TX (13 miles from Desoto, TX)
  • 19 hours ago
  • Dallas, TX (13 miles from Desoto, TX)
  • 19 hours ago

Overview Founded in 1965 by Mack Pogue as Lincoln Property Company, Willow Bridge Property Company is one of the United Statesa most respected full-service residential property companies,...

Assistant Property Manager

  • Grand Prairie, TX (13 miles from Desoto, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • Grand Prairie, TX (13 miles from Desoto, TX)
  • 1 day ago

Job Title: Assistant Property Manager Salary : $25 to $28 per hour Schedule : Monday-Friday | 9am-6pm with occasional weekends as needed Explore Aura Southgate Unlock your potential with Avenue5...

Task Force General Manager- Select Service Division

  • Irving, TX (15 miles from Desoto, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • Irving, TX (15 miles from Desoto, TX)
  • 1 day ago

Comply with Highgate Hotel Standards and regulations to encourage safe and efficient hotel operations....

Bilingual Apartment Property Manager

  • Euless, TX (21 miles from Desoto, TX)
  • 2 days ago
  • Euless, TX (21 miles from Desoto, TX)
  • 2 days ago

We re looking for Bilingual Apartment Leasing Consultants to join our team and work with one of our top Property Management clients....

Full-Time Housekeeper / Household Assistant (with Light House Manager/Hospitality Duties)

  • Dallas, TX (13 miles from Desoto, TX)
  • 3 days ago
  • Dallas, TX (13 miles from Desoto, TX)
  • 3 days ago

Full-Time Housekeeper / Household Assistant (with Light House Manager/Hospitality Duties) Location: Preston Hollow, Dallas, TX Schedule: Full-Time, Monday-Friday with flexibility for occasional...

Property Manager

  • Dallas, TX (13 miles from Desoto, TX)
  • 4 days ago
  • Dallas, TX (13 miles from Desoto, TX)
  • 4 days ago

Commercial Real Estate Property Manager Location: Dallas/Fort Worth, TX About Whitestone REIT: Whitestone REIT is a publicly traded real estate investment trust (REIT) that acquires, owns,...

Property Manager

  • Dallas, TX (13 miles from Desoto, TX)
  • 5 days ago
  • Dallas, TX (13 miles from Desoto, TX)
  • 5 days ago

Property Manager#25-18710 Dallas, TX All On-site Full Time/Contract Job Description About US: At Cogent Infotech, we believe in creating opportunities that empower individuals and transform...

Pei Wei Asian Diner, LLC-Restaurant General Manager

  • Irving, TX (15 miles from Desoto, TX)
  • 5 days ago
  • Irving, TX (15 miles from Desoto, TX)
  • 5 days ago

The General Manager continually provides leadership and guidance to the restaurant management team and team members through promoting and maintaining all operating standards, processes, and recipes...

Dallas Athletic Club General Manager/COO

  • Dallas, TX (13 miles from Desoto, TX)
  • 5 days ago
  • Dallas, TX (13 miles from Desoto, TX)
  • 5 days ago

Dallas Athletic Club General Manager/COO Job Category:GM/COO Club:Dallas Athletic Club Location:Dallas, TX GENERAL MANAGER/CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER PROFILE: DALLAS ATHLETIC CLUB DALLAS, TX GENERAL MANAGER...

Assistant Property Manager (Downtown)

  • Dallas, TX (13 miles from Desoto, TX)
  • 5 days ago
  • Dallas, TX (13 miles from Desoto, TX)
  • 5 days ago

Company Description ABOUT STREAM REALTY PARTNERS Founded in 1996, Stream Realty Partners (Stream) began with a vision. Not one focused on bricks and mortar, but with people at its foundation....

Property Manager

  • Dallas, TX (13 miles from Desoto, TX)
  • 5 days ago
  • Dallas, TX (13 miles from Desoto, TX)
  • 5 days ago

About this Opportunity: At Regency Centers, we believe our greatest asset is our people, and we believe a talented team from differing backgrounds and experiences makes us better. We are seeking a...

Property Manager

  • Grand Prairie, TX (13 miles from Desoto, TX)
  • 6 days ago
  • Grand Prairie, TX (13 miles from Desoto, TX)
  • 6 days ago

Overview Founded in 1965 by Mack Pogue as Lincoln Property Company, Willow Bridge Property Company is one of the United States’ most respected full-service residential property companies,...

General Manager

  • Irving, TX (15 miles from Desoto, TX)
  • 6 days ago
  • Irving, TX (15 miles from Desoto, TX)
  • 6 days ago

Comply with Highgate Hotel Standards and regulations to encourage safe and efficient hotel operations....

Demographic Data for Desoto, TX

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Salary for General Manager Jobs in Desoto, TX

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for General Manager positions.



Highest Education Level

General Managers in Desoto, TX 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 Desoto, TX
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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