General Manager Jobs in Puyallup, 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

  • Kent, WA (12 miles from Puyallup, WA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Kent, WA (12 miles from Puyallup, WA)
  • 3 days ago

## Job Summary **Please note this position is open until filled; however, to ensure consideration applications should be received by July 21, 2025 at 4:30 p.m.** King County Housing Authority is...

Restaurant General Manager

  • Fife, WA (2 miles from Puyallup, WA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Fife, WA (2 miles from Puyallup, WA)
  • 3 days ago

Additional Job Requirements General Managers are responsible for the complete and total management of a Jersey Mikes store / operation, including: • Store sales • Volume • Quality of service • Customer...

Assistant General Manager

  • Tacoma, WA (6 miles from Puyallup, WA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Tacoma, WA (6 miles from Puyallup, WA)
  • 5 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...

Customer Service/Assistant Property Manager

  • Tacoma, WA (6 miles from Puyallup, WA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Tacoma, WA (6 miles from Puyallup, WA)
  • 6 days ago

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

Senior Property Manager - Birch Creek (Kent)

  • Kent, WA (12 miles from Puyallup, WA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Kent, WA (12 miles from Puyallup, WA)
  • 6 days ago

Please note this position is open until filled; however, to ensure consideration applications should be received by July 21, 2025 at 4:30 p.m. King County Housing Authority is currently recruiting...

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General Manager Restaurant & Comedy Club Operations

  • Tacoma, WA (6 miles from Puyallup, WA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Tacoma, WA (6 miles from Puyallup, WA)
  • 7 days ago

Are you an experienced General Manager within the restaurant industry, known for your leadership achievements?...

General Manager

  • Tacoma, WA (6 miles from Puyallup, WA)
  • 10 days ago
  • Tacoma, WA (6 miles from Puyallup, WA)
  • 10 days ago

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

Assistant Community Director (Assistant Property Manager)

  • Burien, WA (20 miles from Puyallup, WA)
  • 11 days ago
  • Burien, WA (20 miles from Puyallup, WA)
  • 11 days ago

Assistant Community Director | Kinect @ Burien (Burien, WA) About American Property Management Founded in Bellevue, Washington in 1986, American Property Management stands proud as a family-owned...

Property Manager - Washington MH

  • Federal Way, WA (7 miles from Puyallup, WA)
  • 11 days ago
  • Federal Way, WA (7 miles from Puyallup, WA)
  • 11 days ago

With a culture of recognition and reputation for excellence, ELS is the ideal organization in which to develop a long and successful career! ELS is hiring for the position of Property Manager -...

Restaurant General Manager - Tukwila/Renton/Everett

  • Tukwila, WA (23 miles from Puyallup, WA)
  • 13 days ago
  • Tukwila, WA (23 miles from Puyallup, WA)
  • 13 days ago

Here's what we offer our Restaurant General Managers: • Base salary of $50,000 - $70,000, plus any applicable overtime....

General Manager

  • Spanaway, WA (10 miles from Puyallup, WA)
  • 17 days ago
  • Spanaway, WA (10 miles from Puyallup, WA)
  • 17 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 - Hampton Inn and Suites Seattle/Federal Way

  • Federal Way, WA (7 miles from Puyallup, WA)
  • 20 days ago
  • Federal Way, WA (7 miles from Puyallup, WA)
  • 20 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 (18 miles from Puyallup, WA)
  • 20 days ago
  • Renton, WA (18 miles from Puyallup, WA)
  • 20 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 (18 miles from Puyallup, WA)
  • 21 days ago
  • Renton, WA (18 miles from Puyallup, WA)
  • 21 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...

Property Manager

  • Burien, WA (20 miles from Puyallup, WA)
  • 23 days ago
  • Burien, WA (20 miles from Puyallup, WA)
  • 23 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...

Demographic Data for Puyallup, WA

Moving to Puyallup, WA? Find some basic demographic data about Puyallup, WA below.


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Salary for General Manager Jobs in Puyallup, 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 Puyallup, 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 Puyallup, 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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