General Manager Jobs in Arkansas

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 General Manager

  • Hot Springs, AR
  • 6 hours ago
  • Hot Springs, AR
  • 6 hours ago

CULTIVATE A BETTER WORLD Food served fast does not have to be a typical fast-food experience. Chipotle has always done things differently, both in and out of our restaurants. We are changing the...

Assistant General Manager

  • Little Rock, AR
  • 1 day ago
  • Little Rock, AR
  • 1 day ago

Performs functions of the General Manager in their absence. Covers shifts in all departments as scheduled by the General Manager....

Kfc Restaurant General Manager

  • Jonesboro, AR
  • 2 days ago
  • Jonesboro, AR
  • 2 days ago

The Restaurant General Manager and the Assistant Unit Manager both play a key role in the operation of the restaurants, and have accountability for directing the daily operations of the of the restaurant...

General Manager

  • Waldron, AR
  • 3 days ago
  • Waldron, AR
  • 3 days ago

Manager, you'll be responsible for managing overall restaurant operations....

Property Manager- Little Rock, AR

  • Little Rock, AR
  • 3 days ago
  • Little Rock, AR
  • 3 days ago

Description About Us LHP Capital is a growing affordable housing property management company committed to excellence in resident experience and property operations. We offer an onsite, hands-on,...

Assistant Property Manager

  • Rogers, AR
  • 5 days ago
  • Rogers, AR
  • 5 days ago

About Us RAM Partners, LLC, is a full-service real estate management company that manages more than 80,000 apartments throughout the United States. We specialize in multi-family community...

Restaurant General Manager

  • Magnolia, AR
  • 5 days ago
  • Magnolia, AR
  • 5 days ago

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

Apartment Property Manager

  • El Dorado, AR
  • 6 days ago
  • El Dorado, AR
  • 6 days ago

Apartment Property Manager El Dorado, AR Position: Property Management Job Number: 436032 Pay Rate: $14-$18/hr Position: Leasing Office: Little Rock Job Description Job Position: Apartment...

Restaurant General Manager

  • Hope, AR
  • 6 days ago
  • Hope, AR
  • 6 days ago

Restaurant General Manager At Taco Bell, we're hungry for Mas. Mas Heart, Mas Flavor and Mas Value. If you want Mas in your life read on! Think About it......

Property Manager

  • Fayetteville, AR
  • 6 days ago
  • Fayetteville, AR
  • 6 days ago

Job Type Full-time Description Tailwind Group capitalizes on real estate opportunities in acquisition, development, and management. Our team is uniquely qualified to provide full-scope expertise...

Property Manager

  • Little Rock, AR
  • 7 days ago
  • Little Rock, AR
  • 7 days ago

Job Description Salary: Base of $61,500 plus quarterly bonuses of up to 20% and excellent benefits Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned to meet...

Property Manager

  • Little Rock, AR
  • 9 days ago
  • Little Rock, AR
  • 9 days ago

Company Description VILLAGE GREEN Founded in 1919, Village Green is a diverse, people-first organization that has contributed to its multi-year Great Places to Work, Top Workplaces, and Best...

General Manager

  • Blytheville, AR
  • 11 days ago
  • Blytheville, AR
  • 11 days ago

The General Manager works with his/her leader to set the restaurant's goals and creates a plan to achieve the goals. To meet restaurant goals, the General Manager doesn't work alone....

General Manager - Fast Food

  • Little Rock, AR
  • 14 days ago
  • Little Rock, AR
  • 14 days ago

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

Assistant General Manager

  • Rogers, AR
  • 15 days ago
  • Rogers, AR
  • 15 days ago

Oversee day-to-day operations and tackle challenges proactively, ensuring smooth and efficient restaurant operations....

Demographic Data for Arkansas

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Salary for General Manager Jobs in Arkansas

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 Arkansas 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 Arkansas
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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