General Manager Jobs in Gig Harbor, WA

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 Property Manager

  • Seattle, WA (24 miles from Gig Harbor, WA)
  • 15 hours ago
  • Seattle, WA (24 miles from Gig Harbor, WA)
  • 15 hours ago

Job Summary The Senior Property Manager is primarily responsible for the day-to-day management of all aspects of operation for the assigned portfolio and supervision of portfolio staff, in...

Property Manager

  • Seattle, WA (24 miles from Gig Harbor, WA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Seattle, WA (24 miles from Gig Harbor, WA)
  • 1 day ago

Pillar Properties has an exciting opportunity available for a Property Manager to join our team! We build remarkable properties and empower a pride of ownership mentality from the Property...

Assistant General Manager

  • Federal Way, WA (21 miles from Gig Harbor, WA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Federal Way, WA (21 miles from Gig Harbor, WA)
  • 1 day ago

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

Restaurant General Manager

  • Kent, WA (24 miles from Gig Harbor, WA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Kent, WA (24 miles from Gig Harbor, WA)
  • 2 days ago

A Qualified applicant has at least two years of Restaurant management experience Key Responsibilities You will spend your time in two key areas. The first is GM Focus time....

Property Manager

  • Auburn, WA (21 miles from Gig Harbor, WA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Auburn, WA (21 miles from Gig Harbor, WA)
  • 2 days ago

WHO WE ARE: Do you find satisfaction in work that is transforming communities and transforming lives?" If yes, then we have an opportunity for you. The Neiders Company, founded in 1989, is a fully...

General Manager

  • Seatac, WA (19 miles from Gig Harbor, WA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Seatac, WA (19 miles from Gig Harbor, WA)
  • 2 days ago

GENERAL MANAGER JOB SUMMARY Urban Air is seeking a General Manager to motivate, instill accountability, and achieve results to drive success while maintaining our fun culture!...

Property Manager- 189 Unit Apartment Community Full Benefits

  • Seattle, WA (24 miles from Gig Harbor, WA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Seattle, WA (24 miles from Gig Harbor, WA)
  • 3 days ago

First Pointe Management Group (FPMG) specializes in acquiring and developing distinctive properties. We are always searching for confident individuals who are looking to make a difference in...

Property Manager

  • Kent, WA (24 miles from Gig Harbor, WA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Kent, WA (24 miles from Gig Harbor, WA)
  • 3 days ago

First Pointe Management Group (FPMG) specializes in acquiring and developing distinctive properties. We are always searching for confident individuals who are looking to make a difference in...

Assistant Property Manager

  • Renton, WA (24 miles from Gig Harbor, WA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Renton, WA (24 miles from Gig Harbor, WA)
  • 3 days ago

Job Title: Assistant Property Manager Salary : $26 to $28 per hour. A 50% housing discount is available! Explore The Windsor Unlock your potential with Avenue5 Residential. Your ideas. Your...

Traveling Relief Hotel General Manager

  • Seattle, WA (24 miles from Gig Harbor, WA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Seattle, WA (24 miles from Gig Harbor, WA)
  • 3 days ago

Relief Hotel General Managers ensure the properties maintain a safe, secure and hospitable environment for the guests, as well as each team member....

Assistant Property Manager

  • Seattle, WA (24 miles from Gig Harbor, WA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Seattle, WA (24 miles from Gig Harbor, WA)
  • 3 days ago

Security Properties Residential has an opening for an Assistant Property Manager! About Us At Security Properties Residential (SPR), we are looking for talented and exceptional team members to...

Property Manager

  • Seattle, WA (24 miles from Gig Harbor, WA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Seattle, WA (24 miles from Gig Harbor, WA)
  • 4 days ago

Overview Opportunities abound at Sound! Sound Behavioral Health is growing and we are hiring a property manager Greater Seattle Area! This is a on-site position based at our Tukwila office with...

Commercial Property Manager

  • Seattle, WA (24 miles from Gig Harbor, WA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Seattle, WA (24 miles from Gig Harbor, WA)
  • 4 days ago

Develop and implement proactive rent collection and delinquency management measures, promptly elevating any deviations from collection policy to their General Manager or Senior Real Estate Manager....

General Manager

  • Seattle, WA (24 miles from Gig Harbor, WA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Seattle, WA (24 miles from Gig Harbor, WA)
  • 5 days ago

General Manager Benefits: Competitive Salary up to $80,000 and achievable bonus opportunity!...

Luxury Hotel Executive Chef

  • Seattle, WA (24 miles from Gig Harbor, WA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Seattle, WA (24 miles from Gig Harbor, WA)
  • 5 days ago

We are seeking a Luxury Hotel Executive Chef with a proven history of kitchen leadership. The ideal candidates will have a strong background in classic and progressive cooking, menu refreshing...

Demographic Data for Gig Harbor, WA

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Salary for General Manager Jobs in Gig Harbor, WA

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 Gig Harbor, WA 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
9.8%
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 Gig Harbor, WA
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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