General Manager Jobs in Surprise, AZ

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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Client Executive Manager - Infrastructure

  • Phoenix, AZ (22 miles from Surprise, AZ)
  • 7 hours ago
  • Phoenix, AZ (22 miles from Surprise, AZ)
  • 7 hours ago

About Lumen** Lumen connects the world. We are igniting business growth by connecting people, data and applications - quickly, securely, and effortlessly. Together, we are building a culture and...

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General Manager

  • Phoenix, AZ (22 miles from Surprise, AZ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Phoenix, AZ (22 miles from Surprise, AZ)
  • 1 day ago

CANDIDATE PROFILE Education and Experience 2-year degree from an accredited university in Business Administration, Hotel and Restaurant Management, or related major; 4 years experience in the guest...

Restaurant General Manager

  • Goodyear, AZ (19 miles from Surprise, AZ)
  • 2 days ago
  • Goodyear, AZ (19 miles from Surprise, AZ)
  • 2 days ago

In this leadership role, you ensure optimal restaurant financial results, outstanding guest service and food quality, while providing the restaurant management and Co-worker team with opportunities...

Restaurant Hospitality Manager

  • Goodyear, AZ (19 miles from Surprise, AZ)
  • 2 days ago
  • Goodyear, AZ (19 miles from Surprise, AZ)
  • 2 days ago

As a member of the restaurant operations management team, you are also responsible for the restaurant's overall operations, including food quality, production, safety, and labor in absence of the General...

General Manager

  • Peoria, AZ (8 miles from Surprise, AZ)
  • 3 days ago
  • Peoria, AZ (8 miles from Surprise, AZ)
  • 3 days ago

Solicit customer feedback, share feedback with team and use feedback to improve restaurant operations and build brand loyalty....

Arbys Restaurant General Manager

  • Phoenix, AZ (22 miles from Surprise, AZ)
  • 4 days ago
  • Phoenix, AZ (22 miles from Surprise, AZ)
  • 4 days ago

If so, we invite you to explore theexciting opportunity of becoming a Restaurant General Manager at Arbys,proudly operated by KBP Inspired, a franchise committed to setting newstandards of excellence...

Assistant Property Manager

  • Phoenix, AZ (22 miles from Surprise, AZ)
  • 4 days ago
  • Phoenix, AZ (22 miles from Surprise, AZ)
  • 4 days ago

Job Description: The Assistant General Manager's primary responsibility is to support the General Manager in all aspects of managing the property....

Commercial Property Manager

  • Phoenix, AZ (22 miles from Surprise, AZ)
  • 7 days ago
  • Phoenix, AZ (22 miles from Surprise, AZ)
  • 7 days ago

Develop and implement proactive rent collection and delinquency management measures, promptly elevating any deviations from collection policy to their General Manager or Senior Real Estate Manager....

General Manager - Firehouse Subs Restaurant

  • Phoenix, AZ (22 miles from Surprise, AZ)
  • 8 days ago
  • Phoenix, AZ (22 miles from Surprise, AZ)
  • 8 days ago

Title: General Manager - Firehouse Subs - Phoenix 2836 E. Indian School Rd. Phoenix, AZ....

Restaurant General Manager

  • Glendale, AZ (13 miles from Surprise, AZ)
  • 8 days ago
  • Glendale, AZ (13 miles from Surprise, AZ)
  • 8 days ago

It's the calling of our Restaurant General Managers to make them feel like family with smiles, teamwork and dedication....

Floating Property Manager

  • Phoenix, AZ (22 miles from Surprise, AZ)
  • 11 days ago
  • Phoenix, AZ (22 miles from Surprise, AZ)
  • 11 days ago

Avenue5 is growing, and we are in search of a property manager to join our dynamic team of Fivers! About Us We are a vibrant third-party multifamily property management firm with locations across...

Assistant Property Manager

  • Phoenix, AZ (22 miles from Surprise, AZ)
  • 11 days ago
  • Phoenix, AZ (22 miles from Surprise, AZ)
  • 11 days ago

Description: Storage King USA has an immediate opening for an outgoing associate at our location in Phoenix, AZ. We are looking for individuals to join our team with customer service, retail,...

Restaurant General Manager

  • Sun City, AZ (6 miles from Surprise, AZ)
  • 12 days ago
  • Sun City, AZ (6 miles from Surprise, AZ)
  • 12 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....

Restaurant General Manager

  • Phoenix, AZ (22 miles from Surprise, AZ)
  • 12 days ago
  • Phoenix, AZ (22 miles from Surprise, AZ)
  • 12 days ago

Our General Managers are the Head Coaches of our teams!...

General Manager - Fast Food

  • Surprise, AZ
  • 13 days ago
  • Surprise, AZ
  • 13 days ago

As a General Manager, you are key to our business....

Demographic Data for Surprise, AZ

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Salary for General Manager Jobs in Surprise, AZ

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for General Manager positions.



Highest Education Level

General Managers in Surprise, AZ 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 Surprise, AZ
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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