General Manager Jobs

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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Are you passionate about property management and providing top-notch service to homeowners in Tucson? New Concept Property Management is seeking a dedicated Property Manager to join our team. Job...

Compass Group

General Manager

As a General Manager, you will be responsible for maintaining the account in accordance with the approved budget while meeting client expectations....

General Manager

  • Midland, TX
  • 4 days ago
  • Midland, TX
  • 4 days ago

CHICKEN EXPRESS IS HIRING MANAGERS We are searching for a proven, energetic, talented, friendly and experienced individual to join our team in operating our locations. Job details include ensuring...

ABM

General Manager, Cabin Services

  • ABM
  • Sterling, VA
  • 8 days ago
  • ABM
  • Sterling, VA
  • 8 days ago

The General Manager for the direct oversight of our operations managers, supervisors, and front-line employees on his or her designated shift....

FamilyAid

Manager of Volunteer Services (Hybrid)

FamilyAid is one of America's leading providers of solutions to family homelessness. Our mission is to empower parents and caregivers facing homelessness to secure and sustain housing and build...

Remote Work
Wolf Creek BBQ

General Manager

cost management, recipe development and more....

Keystone Hotel Group

Select Service Hotel General Manager

The Keystone Hotels Group is seeking a highly motivated individual preferably with hotel experience to join our team! Responsibilities include managing the hotel's overall operation through...

General Manager - Team Lead

  • Lagrange, GA
  • 2 days ago
  • Lagrange, GA
  • 2 days ago

General Managers are responsible for providing guidance and leadership to their team to create a positive culture and maintain high team morale....

Restaurant General Manager

  • Lagrange, GA
  • 90+ days ago
  • Lagrange, GA
  • 90+ days ago

General Managers are responsible for providing guidance and leadership to their team to create a positive culture and maintain high team morale....

Restaurant General Manager - Immediate Opening

  • Durham, NC
  • 2 days ago
  • Durham, NC
  • 2 days ago

General Managers are responsible for providing guidance and leadership to their team to create a positive culture and maintain high team morale....

Assistant Property Manager

  • Una, SC
  • 9 hours ago
  • Una, SC
  • 9 hours ago

What You Will Be Doing: We are seeking a reliable Assistant Property Manager with an ambitious spirit to join our team! This role involves ensuring the efficient operation of the assigned property...

Property Manager

  • Pattersonville, NY
  • 3 days ago
  • Pattersonville, NY
  • 3 days ago

Join Our Team as a Property Manager Lead and Enhance Our Community! Are you a dynamic and proactive leader looking to make an impact? We are seeking a dedicated Property Manager to oversee the...

Restaurant General Manager - Matt's Big Breakfast

  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 20 days ago
  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 20 days ago

Experience: Minimum of 4 years of restaurant management experience in a full-service w/bar environment....

A A A Assistant General Manager A A A As an Assistant General Manager at Traditions Hospitality Group, you'll be a key player in our establishment, contributing to its success through your leadership...

Assistant Manager - Hospitality - #760

  • Marengo, OH
  • 1 day ago
  • Marengo, OH
  • 1 day ago

Additional Job Info: Additional $1.50/hr. for working 10pm-6am Overview: Are you the type of person who gets your kickz from making someones day? How about making sure our loyal Freakz have a...

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Salary for General Manager Jobs Nationwide

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 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
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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