General Manager Jobs in Fontana, WI

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

  • Crystal Lake, IL (22 miles from Fontana, WI)
  • 1 day ago
  • Crystal Lake, IL (22 miles from Fontana, WI)
  • 1 day ago

General Manager Flexible scheduling with a side of always feeling valued. A job at McDonald's offers a job combo that fits YOU....

Assistant General Manager

  • Harvard, IL (9 miles from Fontana, WI)
  • 4 days ago
  • Harvard, IL (9 miles from Fontana, WI)
  • 4 days ago

Assistant General Manager Flexible scheduling with a side of always feeling valued. A job at McDonald's offers a job combo that fits YOU....

Restaurant General Manager

  • Marengo, IL (20 miles from Fontana, WI)
  • 7 days ago
  • Marengo, IL (20 miles from Fontana, WI)
  • 7 days ago

Restaurant General Manager behaviors include: Ensuring the entire restaurant team is properly trained and developed. Interacting well with customers, Taco Bell management and the restaurant team....

KFC Restaurant General Manager

  • McHenry, IL (19 miles from Fontana, WI)
  • 11 days ago
  • McHenry, IL (19 miles from Fontana, WI)
  • 11 days ago

KBP Foods, a leading franchisee of KFC, is hiring a Restaurant General Manager for our growing team....

KFC Assistant General Manager

  • McHenry, IL (19 miles from Fontana, WI)
  • 13 days ago
  • McHenry, IL (19 miles from Fontana, WI)
  • 13 days ago

What a day in the life of an Assistant General Manager can look like: Supervise daily restaurant operations, ensuring adherence to KFC standards and policies....

General Manager

  • McHenry, IL (19 miles from Fontana, WI)
  • 90+ days ago
  • McHenry, IL (19 miles from Fontana, WI)
  • 90+ days ago

Summary Description: The General Manager is a business partner accountable for leading a single Restaurant Management and Associate team to deliver Steak 'n Shake operational and financial standards...

Assistant General Manager

  • South Beloit, IL (23 miles from Fontana, WI)
  • 45+ days ago
  • South Beloit, IL (23 miles from Fontana, WI)
  • 45+ days ago

Company Description Pilot Company is an industry-leading network of travel centers with more than 30,000 team members and over 750 retail and fueling locations in 44 states and six Canadian...

Assistant General Manager

  • Burlington, WI (15 miles from Fontana, WI)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Burlington, WI (15 miles from Fontana, WI)
  • 60+ days ago

Assistant Manager: The Taco Bell Assistant Manager supports the Restaurant General Manager by running great work shifts and meeting Taco Bell standards....

General Manager

  • Belvidere, IL (24 miles from Fontana, WI)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Belvidere, IL (24 miles from Fontana, WI)
  • 90+ days ago

management experience 2 or more years of Profit & Loss responsibility Dedication to providing exceptional customer service Strong interpersonal and conflict resolution skills Team building capability...

Bucciferro General Manager

  • South Beloit, IL (23 miles from Fontana, WI)
  • 90+ days ago
  • South Beloit, IL (23 miles from Fontana, WI)
  • 90+ days ago

General Manager - McDonald's at Iron Arch McDonald's Works for Me. Do you want a career that inspires your best and moves you forward?...

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Salary for General Manager Jobs in Fontana, WI

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 Fontana, WI offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
38.9%
High School or GED
21.1%
Associate's Degree
15.5%
Vocational Degree or Certification
10.2%
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 Fontana, WI
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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