General Manager Jobs in Virginia

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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General Manager

  • Virginia Beach, VA
  • 4 hours ago
  • Virginia Beach, VA
  • 4 hours ago

General Manager Virginia Beach, VA Job Type Full-time Description Are you looking for a place that celebrates YOU for being YOU? Do you want to work with people that are fun and work as a team?...

Property Manager

  • Hopewell, VA
  • 4 hours ago
  • Hopewell, VA
  • 4 hours ago

Property Manager 4776 Hopewell, Virginia Exempt Job Description Overview The Property Manager is accountable for all property operations. The purpose of the Property Manager is to effectively...

Senior Assistant Property Manager New

  • Reston, VA
  • 4 hours ago
  • Reston, VA
  • 4 hours 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
  • 4 hours ago
  • Reston, VA
  • 4 hours 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

  • Virginia Beach, VA
  • 4 hours ago
  • Virginia Beach, VA
  • 4 hours ago

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Assistant General Manager

  • Norfolk, VA
  • 6 hours ago
  • Norfolk, VA
  • 6 hours ago

Marketing and Local Community Engagement: Support local store marketing efforts, including promotional events, community outreach, and social media activities....

Restaurant General Manager

  • Norfolk, VA
  • 9 hours ago
  • Norfolk, VA
  • 9 hours ago

Utilize all company training tools to provide crew employees with on-the-job training in all aspects of restaurant operation....

Bojangles General Manager (Gerente General) - Abingdon, VA - 441

  • Abingdon, VA
  • 21 hours ago
  • Abingdon, VA
  • 21 hours ago

General Managers develop and lead a team that drives traffic, sales, and profitability in our restaurants, by maintaining a customer-centric culture....

General Manager

  • Fairfax, VA
  • 1 day ago
  • Fairfax, VA
  • 1 day 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....

General Manager

  • Lynchburg, VA
  • 1 day ago
  • Lynchburg, VA
  • 1 day ago

Preferred Qualifications: Valid Driver's License. 1+ years of experience as a Hotel General Manager. Proficient computer skills....

General Manager

  • Henrico, VA
  • 1 day ago
  • Henrico, VA
  • 1 day ago

The General Manager is a polished, well-spoken and well-regarded ambassador who carries a strong vision for their hotel....

Restaurant & Bar General Manager

  • Reston, VA
  • 1 day ago
  • Reston, VA
  • 1 day ago

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

KFC Restaurant General Manager

  • Mechanicsville, VA
  • 1 day ago
  • Mechanicsville, VA
  • 1 day ago

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

KFC Assistant General Manager

  • Midlothian, VA
  • 1 day ago
  • Midlothian, VA
  • 1 day 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....

Hotel Manager

  • Middleburg, VA
  • 1 day ago
  • Middleburg, VA
  • 1 day 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!...

Demographic Data for Virginia

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Salary for General Manager Jobs in Virginia

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 Virginia 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 Virginia
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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