General Manager Jobs in Suffolk, 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 Property Manager

  • Norfolk, VA (15 miles from Suffolk, VA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Norfolk, VA (15 miles from Suffolk, VA)
  • 1 day ago

Job Details Job Location : store 8050 - Norfolk, VA Position Type : Full Time Salary Range : $14.00 - $15.50 Hourly Job Shift : Day We are seeking to empower a highly motivated, goal focused,...

Restaurant General Manager

  • Portsmouth, VA (11 miles from Suffolk, VA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Portsmouth, VA (11 miles from Suffolk, VA)
  • 7 days ago

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

Assistant General Manager

  • Portsmouth, VA (11 miles from Suffolk, VA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Portsmouth, VA (11 miles from Suffolk, VA)
  • 7 days ago

JOB SCOPE: The Assistant Restaurant General Manager (AGM) is the primary assistant to the Restaurant General Manager and is responsible and accountable for the overall leadership and supervision of...

Assistant General Manager Trainee

  • Hampton, VA (11 miles from Suffolk, VA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Hampton, VA (11 miles from Suffolk, VA)
  • 7 days ago

JOB SCOPE: The Assistant Restaurant General Manager Trainee (AGMT) is the primary assistant to the Restaurant General Manager and is responsible and accountable for the overall leadership and supervision...

General Manager - Milk & Honey Hampton

  • Hampton, VA (11 miles from Suffolk, VA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Hampton, VA (11 miles from Suffolk, VA)
  • 8 days ago

Overview As the General Manager at Milk & Honey Cafe, you will play a pivotal role in overseeing all aspects of our cafe's operations....

Assistant General Manager

  • Portsmouth, VA (11 miles from Suffolk, VA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Portsmouth, VA (11 miles from Suffolk, VA)
  • 8 days ago

General Responsibilities: Responsible for the day-to-day hotel operations including Front Office, Housekeeping, Food & Beverage, and Maintenance....

Assistant Property Manager

  • Suffolk, VA
  • 10 days ago
  • Suffolk, VA
  • 10 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 -...

Assistant Property Manager

  • Newport News, VA (12 miles from Suffolk, VA)
  • 12 days ago
  • Newport News, VA (12 miles from Suffolk, VA)
  • 12 days ago

Join Our Team as an Assistant Property Manager - Support with Excellence! We are seeking a reliable and ambitious Assistant Property Manager to join our team. If you are passionate about property...

Sr. Property Manager

  • Chesapeake, VA (21 miles from Suffolk, VA)
  • 12 days ago
  • Chesapeake, VA (21 miles from Suffolk, VA)
  • 12 days ago

Sr. Property Manager 4650 Chesapeake, Virginia Exempt Job Description Overview The Property Manager is accountable for all property operations. The purpose of the Property Manager is to...

KFC Assistant General Manager

  • Newport News, VA (12 miles from Suffolk, VA)
  • 13 days ago
  • Newport News, VA (12 miles from Suffolk, 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

  • Portsmouth, VA (11 miles from Suffolk, VA)
  • 13 days ago
  • Portsmouth, VA (11 miles from Suffolk, VA)
  • 13 days ago

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

General Manager - Hiring Now!

  • Hampton, VA (11 miles from Suffolk, VA)
  • 14 days ago
  • Hampton, VA (11 miles from Suffolk, VA)
  • 14 days ago

The pay for this position is $20/hour +Tips +Bonus At Five Guys, we serve outstanding burgers and fries, in clean restaurants with a top tiered customer service approach! Shift managers are...

Restaurant Management Opportunities

  • Portsmouth, VA (11 miles from Suffolk, VA)
  • 29 days ago
  • Portsmouth, VA (11 miles from Suffolk, 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....

Assistant General Manager

  • Chesapeake, VA (21 miles from Suffolk, VA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Chesapeake, VA (21 miles from Suffolk, VA)
  • 30+ days ago

ASSISTANT MANAGER Carrols LLC is the largest Burger King Franchise. We own and operate over 800 Burger King Restaurants. We've been in the burger business for over 55 years so we know a little bit...

Restaurant Management Opportunities

  • Norfolk, VA (15 miles from Suffolk, VA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Norfolk, VA (15 miles from Suffolk, VA)
  • 30+ days ago

This is the place to start the next phase of your restaurant management career....

Demographic Data for Suffolk, VA

Moving to Suffolk, VA? Find some basic demographic data about Suffolk, VA below.


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Salary for General Manager Jobs in Suffolk, 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 Suffolk, 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 Suffolk, 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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