General Manager Jobs in Richmond, 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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Assistant General Manager - Winterpock/Woodlake

  • Midlothian, VA (11 miles from Richmond, VA)
  • 3 hours ago
  • Midlothian, VA (11 miles from Richmond, VA)
  • 3 hours ago

Our General Managers become Owner/Operators for their own local restaurant! Requirements: We are looking for "better" people to fill our Assistant General Manager positions. WE TRAIN!...

Assistant General Manager - Kitchen+Bar

  • Glen Allen, VA (6 miles from Richmond, VA)
  • 3 hours ago
  • Glen Allen, VA (6 miles from Richmond, VA)
  • 3 hours ago

Property Location: 11049 West Broad Street - Glen Allen, Virginia 23060-5937 YOU BELONG AT DRURY HOTELS Be valued for what you do and who you are... and well compensated for all you accomplish....

Assistant General Manager - FULL TIME

  • Glen Allen, VA (6 miles from Richmond, VA)
  • 3 hours ago
  • Glen Allen, VA (6 miles from Richmond, VA)
  • 3 hours ago

Our General Managers become Owner/Operators for their own local restaurant! Requirements: We are looking for "better" people to fill our Assistant General Manager positions. WE TRAIN!...

General Manager

  • Colonial Heights, VA (21 miles from Richmond, VA)
  • 4 hours ago
  • Colonial Heights, VA (21 miles from Richmond, VA)
  • 4 hours 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....

Assistant General Manager - Tuckernuck

  • Henrico, VA (12 miles from Richmond, VA)
  • 4 hours ago
  • Henrico, VA (12 miles from Richmond, VA)
  • 4 hours ago

Our General Managers become Owner/Operators for their own local restaurant! Requirements: We are looking for "better" people to fill our Assistant General Manager positions. WE TRAIN!...

Assistant General Manager

  • North Chesterfield, VA (6 miles from Richmond, VA)
  • 1 day ago
  • North Chesterfield, VA (6 miles from Richmond, VA)
  • 1 day ago

Our General Managers become Owner/Operators for their own local restaurant! Requirements: We are looking for "better" people to fill our Assistant General Manager positions. WE TRAIN!...

Restaurant General Manager

  • Richmond, VA (2 miles from Richmond, VA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Richmond, VA (2 miles from Richmond, VA)
  • 1 day ago

General Manager Benefits: Quarterly performance bonus program earning up to $6,000 annually....

Senior Property Manager - Richmond

  • Richmond, VA
  • 4 days ago
  • Richmond, VA
  • 4 days ago

Senior Property Manager - Richmond at Lawson Operating Company FULL TIME Job Expires: 4w 2d Job Description Description: Department: Property Management Job Title: Sr Property Manager Reports to:...

MFR Assistant Property Manager

  • Richmond, VA
  • 5 days ago
  • Richmond, VA
  • 5 days ago

MFR Assistant Property Manager at Evernest COMPANY OVERVIEW Evernest is a full-service real estate and property management company with a national presence and an outstanding reputation. We...

Restaurant General Manager

  • Ashland, VA (12 miles from Richmond, VA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Ashland, VA (12 miles from Richmond, VA)
  • 6 days ago

Taco Bell Restaurant General Manager behaviors include: Ensuring the entire restaurant team is properly trained and developed....

Assistant General Manager

  • Mechanicsville, VA (15 miles from Richmond, VA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Mechanicsville, VA (15 miles from Richmond, VA)
  • 8 days ago

CULTIVATE A BETTER WORLD Food served fast does not have to be a typical fast-food experience. Chipotle has always done things differently, both in and out of our restaurants. We are changing the...

Property Manager

  • Richmond, VA
  • 11 days ago
  • Richmond, VA
  • 11 days ago

Property Manager 4850 Richmond, Virginia Exempt Job Description Overview The Property Manager is accountable for all property operations. The purpose of the Property Manager is to effectively...

Restaurant General Manager

  • Mechanicsville, VA (15 miles from Richmond, VA)
  • 11 days ago
  • Mechanicsville, VA (15 miles from Richmond, VA)
  • 11 days ago

Following operational and inventory control procedures to ensure smooth restaurant operations....

Assistant General Manager

  • Glen Allen, VA (6 miles from Richmond, VA)
  • 14 days ago
  • Glen Allen, VA (6 miles from Richmond, VA)
  • 14 days ago

As part of Drury Hotels Operations Leadership team, you will: Provide expert leadership across all departments of the hotel taking the lead on providing exceptional guest service Train, develop, and...

General Manager - Richmond VA

  • Richmond, VA
  • 14 days ago
  • Richmond, VA
  • 14 days ago

As a General Manager, you will be directly responsible for the overall operation and cost-effective management of multiple dining service departments in more than one facility in a given geography....

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Salary for General Manager Jobs in Richmond, VA

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for General Manager positions.



Highest Education Level

General Managers in Richmond, VA offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
39.0%
High School or GED
20.9%
Associate's Degree
15.5%
Vocational Degree or Certification
10.1%
Master's Degree
9.9%
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 Richmond, 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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