General Manager Jobs in Alabama

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 Home 2 Suites Decatur

  • Decatur, AL
  • 5 hours ago
  • Decatur, AL
  • 5 hours ago

Schulte Hospitality Group is seeking a dynamic, service-oriented General Manager to join our team! SHG is an organization whose success is rooted in its service culture....

Schulte Hospitality Group is seeking a dynamic, service-oriented General Manager to join our team! SHG is an organization whose success is rooted in its service culture....

General Manager - Restaurant

  • Shorter, AL
  • 8 hours ago
  • Shorter, AL
  • 8 hours ago

Restaurant General Managers play a key role in ensuring the smooth and efficient operation of our high-volume, multifaceted restaurants and fresh kitchen....

Assistant General Manager - R-0064919

  • Birmingham, AL
  • 13 hours ago
  • Birmingham, AL
  • 13 hours ago

Work with the hotel's property management system (Opera) and reservation system (Synxis) to maximize revenue through occupancy and rate adjustments based on market conditions.- Regularly sell hotel...

General Manager

  • Gulf Shores, AL
  • 1 day ago
  • Gulf Shores, AL
  • 1 day ago

Our General Managers are actively responsible for the daily operations of the restaurant, the satisfaction of guests and the supervision of subordinates....

Assistant General Manager

  • Albertville, AL
  • 2 days ago
  • Albertville, AL
  • 2 days ago

ASSISTANT GENERAL MANAGER - Sand Mountain Park & Amphitheater Sports Facilities Management, LLC LOCATION: Albertville, AL DEPARTMENT: OPERATIONS REPORTS TO: GENERAL MANAGER STATUS: FULL-TIME (EXEMPT...

General Manager

  • Oxford, AL
  • 4 days ago
  • Oxford, AL
  • 4 days ago

The General Manager oversees the day-to-day operation of all four major areas of hotel operations Front Office, Housekeeping, Maintenance, and Food and Beverage....

Assistant Property Manager

  • Madison, AL
  • 5 days ago
  • Madison, AL
  • 5 days ago

Job Details Job Location : store 8045 - Madison, AL Position Type : Full Time Salary Range : $14.00 - $15.50 Hourly Job Shift : Day We are seeking to empower a highly motivated, goal focused,...

Property Manager

  • Opelika, AL
  • 5 days ago
  • Opelika, AL
  • 5 days ago

Property Manager- SPM, LLC- Midway/Oakwood Apartments SPM's mission is to provide a quality living experience in apartment communities that are well-developed, well-managed, and an asset to the...

Assistant Property Manager

  • Mobile, AL
  • 6 days ago
  • Mobile, AL
  • 6 days ago

Overview At CubeSmart, our culture makes the difference. When we say it’s what’s inside that counts, we are saying “you count” Responsibilities What CubeSmart Self Storage offers: Weekly Pay -...

Property Manager

  • Fairhope, AL
  • 6 days ago
  • Fairhope, AL
  • 6 days ago

Overview At CubeSmart, our culture makes the difference. When we say it’s what’s inside that counts, we are saying “you count” Responsibilities What CubeSmart Self Storage offers: Weekly Pay -...

Assistant General Manager

  • Montgomery, AL
  • 7 days ago
  • Montgomery, AL
  • 7 days ago

Property Management Systems Accounting practices as delegated All functions, procedures and policies of departments supervised....

General Manager - Montgomery Area

  • Millbrook, AL
  • 7 days ago
  • Millbrook, AL
  • 7 days ago

YIELD SYSTEMS : On a daily basis, General Managers are required to review the hotels rates and availability data as contained in (1) Yield Management Systems programs, (2) the hotels Property Management...

Regional Property Manager

  • Montgomery, AL
  • 8 days ago
  • Montgomery, AL
  • 8 days ago

Job Type Full-time Description Real Estate development and property management company is seeking a Regional Property Manager to join the Team. Are you interested in a challenging position with an...

General Manager

  • Huntsville, AL
  • 8 days ago
  • Huntsville, AL
  • 8 days ago

General Manager 975 Airport Rd SW, Huntsville, AL 35802, USA Company Owned Location Description General Manager Job Summary The Restaurant General Manager delivers exceptional results through others...

Demographic Data for Alabama

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Salary for General Manager Jobs in Alabama

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 Alabama 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 Alabama
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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