General Manager Jobs in Gainesville, VA

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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Senior Assistant Property Manager New

  • Reston, VA (18 miles from Gainesville, VA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Reston, VA (18 miles from Gainesville, VA)
  • 1 day ago

As a Senior Assistant Property Manager (Assistant General Manager), your primary responsibilities include: Leading by example, living the standards and behaviors consistent with the core values and...

Senior Property Manager New

  • Reston, VA (18 miles from Gainesville, VA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Reston, VA (18 miles from Gainesville, VA)
  • 1 day ago

Primary Responsibilities: As a General Manager (Senior Property Manager), your primary responsibilities include: Leading by example and being a role model for the standards and behaviors consistent...

General Manager

  • Fairfax, VA (11 miles from Gainesville, VA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Fairfax, VA (11 miles from Gainesville, VA)
  • 2 days ago

We are seeking a dynamic General Manager to join our Team with a successful track record of; Previous General Manager experience is essential. F&B experience is a plus....

Restaurant & Bar General Manager

  • Reston, VA (18 miles from Gainesville, VA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Reston, VA (18 miles from Gainesville, VA)
  • 2 days ago

announce an exciting opportunity for a talented Restaurant & Bar General Manager for the grand opening of JW Marriott Reston Station this Fall!...

Hotel Manager

  • Middleburg, VA (13 miles from Gainesville, VA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Middleburg, VA (13 miles from Gainesville, VA)
  • 3 days ago

If you're a dynamic leader with a strong background in hotel operations and a keen understanding of revenue management, we want to hear from you!...

Property Manager

  • Leesburg, VA (16 miles from Gainesville, VA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Leesburg, VA (16 miles from Gainesville, VA)
  • 4 days ago

Overview 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 -...

Retail Property Manager

  • Vienna, VA (22 miles from Gainesville, VA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Vienna, VA (22 miles from Gainesville, VA)
  • 5 days ago

Retail Property Manager Direct Hire; $85K - $100K base salary plus bonus Vienna, VA 22182 Qualifications Required Minimum of 3 years of experience in Retail Property Management Active Virginia...

General Manager

  • Ashburn, VA (17 miles from Gainesville, VA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Ashburn, VA (17 miles from Gainesville, VA)
  • 7 days ago

Managers and Executive Kitchen Managers Career Development Opportunities What You'll Do Oversee all aspects of restaurant operations and will lead all Management and Hourly Team Members Adhere to policies...

Restaurant General Manager

  • Ashburn, VA (17 miles from Gainesville, VA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Ashburn, VA (17 miles from Gainesville, VA)
  • 8 days ago

Location: Ashby Ponds by Erickson Senior Living Join our team as Dining Services Manager. Oversee meal preparation and service for the Kitchen, Restaurant, Cafe, and Catering. Supervise and manage...

Property Manager

  • Fairfax, VA (11 miles from Gainesville, VA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Fairfax, VA (11 miles from Gainesville, VA)
  • 9 days 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...

Assistant General Manager - Tatte Fairfax, VA

  • Fairfax, VA (11 miles from Gainesville, VA)
  • 12 days ago
  • Fairfax, VA (11 miles from Gainesville, VA)
  • 12 days ago

We are looking for Assistant General Manager to help us open our Fairfax cafe! When you step inside of a Tatte Bakery & Cafe you instantly feel comfortable and inspired....

Assistant Property Manager

  • Chantilly, VA (11 miles from Gainesville, VA)
  • 13 days ago
  • Chantilly, VA (11 miles from Gainesville, VA)
  • 13 days ago

New Assistant Property Manager Chantilly, VA Lincoln Property Company does not accept unsolicited resumes from third-party recruiters unless they were contractually engaged by Lincoln Property...

Assistant Commercial Property Manager

  • Gainesville, VA
  • 16 days ago
  • Gainesville, VA
  • 16 days ago

Salute is a leading provider of cutting-edge Data Center Infrastructure Services, dedicated to serving data center clients worldwide. We pride ourselves on delivering sustainable solutions,...

ASSISTANT GENERAL MANAGER - United Club, IAD

  • Dulles, VA (14 miles from Gainesville, VA)
  • 17 days ago
  • Dulles, VA (14 miles from Gainesville, VA)
  • 17 days ago

Job Summary Job Summary: Working as an Assistant General Manager, you are responsible for maintaining the account along with the General Manager in accordance with the approved budget while meeting...

Restaurant General Manager

  • Fairfax, VA (11 miles from Gainesville, VA)
  • 17 days ago
  • Fairfax, VA (11 miles from Gainesville, VA)
  • 17 days ago

At California Pizza Kitchen, we bring the biggest and best parts of ourselves to work and to our communities, and are guided by our ROCKS philosophy (Respect, Opportunity, Communication, Kindness...

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Salary for General Manager Jobs in Gainesville, VA

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for General Manager positions.



Highest Education Level

General Managers in Gainesville, VA 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
10.2%
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 Gainesville, VA
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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