General Manager Jobs in Roanoke, 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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Property Manager-Salem

  • Salem, VA (9 miles from Roanoke, VA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Salem, VA (9 miles from Roanoke, VA)
  • 4 days ago

Greenbrier Management Company is based in Williamsburg, Virginia. Founded in 1984 by corporate owners to manage their own properties, the company expanded to include third-party property...

Assistant General Manager

  • Vinton, VA (8 miles from Roanoke, VA)
  • 11 days ago
  • Vinton, VA (8 miles from Roanoke, VA)
  • 11 days ago

ASSISTANT GENERAL MANAGER VINTON, VA ASSISTANT MANAGER Carrols LLC is the largest Burger King Franchise. We own and operate over 800 Burger King Restaurants....

KFC Assistant General Manager

  • Bedford, VA (23 miles from Roanoke, VA)
  • 13 days ago
  • Bedford, VA (23 miles from Roanoke, VA)
  • 13 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

  • Bedford, VA (23 miles from Roanoke, VA)
  • 14 days ago
  • Bedford, VA (23 miles from Roanoke, VA)
  • 14 days ago

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

Assistant General Manager

  • Roanoke, VA
  • 28 days ago
  • Roanoke, VA
  • 28 days ago

CircusTrix, LLC dba Sky Zone Assistant General Manager Full-time, Onsite JOB DESCRIPTION POSITION OVERVIEW The Assistant General Manager (AGM) position is a developmental role designed to provide the...

Restaurant Management Opportunities

  • Bedford, VA (23 miles from Roanoke, VA)
  • 29 days ago
  • Bedford, VA (23 miles from Roanoke, VA)
  • 29 days ago

From local store marketing to helping reach sales and profit goals, you'll be responsible in ensuring that your restaurant is delivering the top meats....

General Manager

  • Troutville, VA (10 miles from Roanoke, VA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Troutville, VA (10 miles from Roanoke, VA)
  • 30+ days ago

Are you a natural born leader with a passion for restaurant management, but you're looking to take the next step?...

Assistant Manager - Hospitality - #742

  • Roanoke, VA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Roanoke, VA
  • 30+ days ago

Additional $1.50/hr. for working 10pm-6am OVERVIEW Are you the type of person who gets your kickz from making someone’s day? How about making sure our loyal Freakz have a best-in-class experience...

Assistant Manager - Hospitality - #325

  • Salem, VA (9 miles from Roanoke, VA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Salem, VA (9 miles from Roanoke, VA)
  • 45+ days ago

Additional $1.50/hr. for working 10pm-6am OVERVIEW Are you the type of person who gets your kickz from making someone’s day? How about making sure our loyal Freakz have a best-in-class experience...

Demographic Data for Roanoke, VA

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Salary for General Manager Jobs in Roanoke, VA

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 Roanoke, VA 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 Roanoke, 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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