General Manager Jobs in Seattle, 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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Cafe & Kitchen General Manager

  • Seattle, WA
  • 21 hours ago
  • Seattle, WA
  • 21 hours ago

Essential Functions To perform this job successfully, the General Manager must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily....

Assistant Property Manager

  • Renton, WA (12 miles from Seattle, WA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Renton, WA (12 miles from Seattle, WA)
  • 1 day ago

Healthcare Realty (NYSE:HR), a real estate investment trust, is recruiting for an Assistant Property Manager for medical office buildings in Renton, WA. We offer a competitive salary/benefit...

Property Manager

  • Seattle, WA
  • 1 day ago
  • Seattle, WA
  • 1 day ago

Healthcare Realty Trust (NYSE:HR), a real estate investment trust, is recruiting for a Property Manager for a portfolio of medical office buildings in the Bellevue market. The annual salary starts...

Property Manager Assistant

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

We are a well-established privately owned property management company looking to hire a Property Manager Assistant. This position will assist our Property Managers with schedule coordination,...

Property Manager

  • Seattle, WA
  • 1 day ago
  • Seattle, WA
  • 1 day ago

Location Cielo - 800 Seneca Street Business We know that a one-size-fits-all approach doesnt work when it comes to residential living. Thats why, at Brookfield Properties, our portfolio features a...

Property Manager - Kirin and Jet Apartments

  • Seattle, WA
  • 2 days ago
  • Seattle, WA
  • 2 days ago

Job Type Full-time Description We are seeking a fun and experienced Property Manager for Kirin and Jet Apartments. If you are an experienced and energetic Property Manager who is looking to take...

Property Manager

  • Seattle, WA
  • 5 days ago
  • Seattle, WA
  • 5 days 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...

Community Director (Property Manager)

  • Lynnwood, WA (13 miles from Seattle, WA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Lynnwood, WA (13 miles from Seattle, WA)
  • 5 days ago

Community Director (Property Manager) | Enso (Lynnwood, WA) About American Property Management Founded in Bellevue, Washington in 1987, American Property Management stands proud as a leader in...

Assistant General Manager

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

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

General Manager

  • Redmond, WA (10 miles from Seattle, WA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Redmond, WA (10 miles from Seattle, WA)
  • 5 days ago

Pay Range: $55,970 - $73,263 General Manager Job Description Working at QDOBA is about more than just amazing food....

Assistant Property Manager, Multifamily

  • Redmond, WA (10 miles from Seattle, WA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Redmond, WA (10 miles from Seattle, WA)
  • 5 days ago

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

Restaurant General Manager

  • Kent, WA (18 miles from Seattle, WA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Kent, WA (18 miles from Seattle, WA)
  • 5 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 Seattle, WA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Auburn, WA (21 miles from Seattle, WA)
  • 5 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...

Assistant Property Manager - Villas at Beardslee

  • Bothell, WA (11 miles from Seattle, WA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Bothell, WA (11 miles from Seattle, WA)
  • 6 days ago

JOB SUMMARY Salary range: $26.00 - $32.00 per hour, plus commission and bonus potential. Holland is seeking an engaging and goal-oriented Assistant Property Manager with multi-family leasing...

General Manager

  • Seatac, WA (11 miles from Seattle, WA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Seatac, WA (11 miles from Seattle, WA)
  • 6 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!...

Demographic Data for Seattle, WA

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Salary for General Manager Jobs in Seattle, WA

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for General Manager positions.



Highest Education Level

General Managers in Seattle, 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
9.9%
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 Seattle, 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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