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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General Manager

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

Show us your culinary chops and restaurant management skills, and we'll show you a career paved in tomatillo gold! Your very tasty journey is waiting amigo, come grow with us...we dare you!...

Property Manager

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

Job Title: Property Manager Salary : $125,000 to $132,000 per year Explore BEAM Unlock your potential with Avenue5 Residential. Your ideas. Your development. Your experience. We take care of you,...

Assistant General Manager

  • Federal Way, WA (21 miles from Gig Harbor, WA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Federal Way, WA (21 miles from Gig Harbor, WA)
  • 3 days ago

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

Split Customer Service/Assistant Property Manager

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

West Coast Self-Storage Group has a full-time opening in Kent, WA for a Float - Split- Customer Service Associate/Assistant Property Manager. Ideal candidates would have retail sales and customer...

Lease-up Property Manager

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

Are you seeking an opportunity to lead a new luxury apartment community? AMLI Residential has an exciting new property in Redmond, Washington, and we are currently looking for an experienced...

General Manager - Hourly

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

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

Assistant Community Director (Assistant Property Manager)

  • Tacoma, WA (15 miles from Gig Harbor, WA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Tacoma, WA (15 miles from Gig Harbor, WA)
  • 3 days ago

Assistant Community Director | Terravista Apartments (Tacoma, WA) About American Property Management Founded in Bellevue, Washington in 1986, American Property Management stands proud as a...

General Manager - Hampton Inn and Suites Seattle/Federal Way

  • Federal Way, WA (21 miles from Gig Harbor, WA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Federal Way, WA (21 miles from Gig Harbor, WA)
  • 5 days ago

A General Manager is responsible for managing daily hotel operations and providing overall leadership in the hotel's continuing effort to deliver outstanding guest service and financial profitability...

Assistant Property Manager, Multifamily

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

Job Title Assistant Property Manager, MultifamilyValley Springs Apartments ( Job Description Summary The Assistant Property Manager is responsible for maintaining our communities to a market-ready...

Property Manager - The Preserve at Cedar River

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

JOB SUMMARY Salary range: $78,000 - $95,000 annually, plus commission and bonus potential. Holland is seeking a service focused and communitive Property Manager to lead our collaborative and...

Tavolata General Manager

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

We looking for a General Manager how shares our passion for growing team and pouring everything into our guests....

Victor Tavern General Manager

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

Our General Managers are engaging and compassionate individuals who lead our teams by example....

Property Manager Iii

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

Start your career at Bellwether Housing as a Property Manager III in the vibrant city of Seattle, WA!A Who We Are: Through the development, ownership, and operations of affordable housing...

Property Manager

  • Burien, WA (18 miles from Gig Harbor, WA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Burien, WA (18 miles from Gig Harbor, WA)
  • 7 days ago

Harbor Group Management Company is a multi-billion dollar real estate investment and property management firm. As we continue to grow, we are looking for passionate, goal oriented, creative...

Senior Property Manager

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

Job Title: Senior Property Manager | The Merc and CREW Salary: $85000-90000 + bonuses Explore The Merc and CREW Unlock your potential with Avenue5 Residential. Your ideas. Your development. Your...

Demographic Data for Gig Harbor, WA

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Salary for General Manager Jobs in Gig Harbor, WA

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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
21.0%
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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