General Manager Jobs in Sumner, 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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Assistant Property Manager

  • Renton, WA (17 miles from Sumner, WA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Renton, WA (17 miles from Sumner, 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...

Assistant General Manager

  • Federal Way, WA (7 miles from Sumner, WA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Federal Way, WA (7 miles from Sumner, WA)
  • 5 days ago

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

Restaurant General Manager

  • Kent, WA (11 miles from Sumner, WA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Kent, WA (11 miles from Sumner, 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 (7 miles from Sumner, WA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Auburn, WA (7 miles from Sumner, 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...

General Manager

  • Seatac, WA (17 miles from Sumner, WA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Seatac, WA (17 miles from Sumner, 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!...

Property Manager

  • Kent, WA (11 miles from Sumner, WA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Kent, WA (11 miles from Sumner, WA)
  • 6 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 (17 miles from Sumner, WA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Renton, WA (17 miles from Sumner, WA)
  • 6 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...

General Manager

  • Kent, WA (11 miles from Sumner, WA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Kent, WA (11 miles from Sumner, WA)
  • 9 days ago

Shepherd Neame is seeking a General Manager with a vibrant personality to join our team....

Property Manager (onsite)

  • Tacoma, WA (11 miles from Sumner, WA)
  • 10 days ago
  • Tacoma, WA (11 miles from Sumner, WA)
  • 10 days ago

Benefits: Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Property Manager - Direct Hire, Full-Time Employee Tacoma, South Puget Sound, WA - on-site Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance. 2...

Assistant Property Manager (part-time) - Thea Bowman

  • Kent, WA (11 miles from Sumner, WA)
  • 10 days ago
  • Kent, WA (11 miles from Sumner, WA)
  • 10 days ago

Assistant Property Manager (part-time) - Thea Bowman - 1202 false US:WA:Kent | PROPERTY MANAGEMENT | Part Time Posted 4 days ago Description Part-time 20 to 24 hours weekly, flexible hours...

Assistant Property Manager- Connection Angle Lake

  • Seatac, WA (17 miles from Sumner, WA)
  • 12 days ago
  • Seatac, WA (17 miles from Sumner, WA)
  • 12 days ago

About Us: At Mercy Housing, we pride ourselves on providing exceptional property management services. Our team is dedicated to maintaining high standards of living for our residents and ensuring...

General Manager

  • Kent, WA (11 miles from Sumner, WA)
  • 15 days ago
  • Kent, WA (11 miles from Sumner, WA)
  • 15 days ago

Advanced studies in business, restaurant management or related fields are preferred Minimum of two (2) years of restaurant management experience (QSR preferred), experience running shifts without supervision...

Floating Assistant Property Manager - East Region

  • Renton, WA (17 miles from Sumner, WA)
  • 19 days ago
  • Renton, WA (17 miles from Sumner, WA)
  • 19 days ago

Please note this position is open until filled; however, to ensure consideration applications should be received by August 15, 2025, at 4:30 p.m. We are currently hiring a Floating Assistant...

Senior Property Manager - Seola Gardens

  • Burien, WA (21 miles from Sumner, WA)
  • 19 days ago
  • Burien, WA (21 miles from Sumner, WA)
  • 19 days ago

Please note this position is open until filled; however, to ensure consideration applications should be received by August 15, 2025 at 4:30 p.m. King County Housing Authority is currently...

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Assistant General Manager

  • Puyallup, WA
  • 27 days ago
  • Puyallup, WA
  • 27 days ago

Manager to achieve restaurant performance and quality standards in three areas: Kitchen: Supervise food quality, safety, cost, and new menu items People: Hire, train, and schedule restaurant staff...

Demographic Data for Sumner, WA

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Salary for General Manager Jobs in Sumner, WA

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for General Manager positions.



Highest Education Level

General Managers in Sumner, 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 Sumner, 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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