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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Property Manager

  • Tontitown, AR
  • 3 hours ago
  • Tontitown, AR
  • 3 hours 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 -...

Restaurant General Manager

  • North Little Rock, AR
  • 2 days ago
  • North Little Rock, AR
  • 2 days ago

Utilize all company training tools to provide crew employees with on-the-job training in all aspects of restaurant operation....

General Manager in Training - Retail

  • Jonesboro, AR
  • 3 days ago
  • Jonesboro, AR
  • 3 days ago

Req ID: 458010 Address: 5101 East Parker Road Jonesboro, AR, 72404 Welcome to Loves! Where People are the Heart of Our Success Operations Manager Working at Loves as an Operations Manager is a...

Property Manager

  • Hot Springs, AR
  • 6 days ago
  • Hot Springs, AR
  • 6 days ago

Representing the company in a professional manner Preparing weekly and monthly reports, including budget variances, leasing, renewal, financial, market, and payroll Stabilizing occupancy through...

Kfc Restaurant General Manager L518172

  • Jonesboro, AR
  • 7 days ago
  • Jonesboro, AR
  • 7 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-TownePlace & Fairfield Inn Forrest City, AR

  • Forrest City, AR
  • 8 days ago
  • Forrest City, AR
  • 8 days ago

Please note that this job description is not an exclusive or exhaustive list of all functions that a General Manager may be asked to perform...

Restaurant General Manager Apply Today Salary to 70k

  • Hope, AR
  • 9 days ago
  • Hope, AR
  • 9 days ago

The Restaurant General Manager exercises independent judgment and sets the standard in the day-to-day performance of job duties....

Restaurant General Manager

  • Jonesboro, AR
  • 12 days ago
  • Jonesboro, AR
  • 12 days ago

We have Career Opportunities for Restaurant General Managers (RGM)....

General Manager in Training - Retail

  • Prescott, AR
  • 13 days ago
  • Prescott, AR
  • 13 days ago

Req ID: 458011 Address: 2005 Hwy 19 North Prescott, AR, 71857 Welcome to Loves! Where People are the Heart of Our Success Operations Manager Working at Loves as an Operations Manager is a very...

General Manager

  • Fort Smith, AR
  • 14 days ago
  • Fort Smith, AR
  • 14 days ago

General Manager specific duties include, but are not limited to: Ensuring a consistently positive and memorable guest experience Participate in the sales efforts by knowing key accounts, meeting with...

Property Manager

  • Bentonville, AR
  • 15 days ago
  • Bentonville, AR
  • 15 days ago

Job Description Yardi experience is a plus! multi site property manager experience needed Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned to meet business...

Assistant Property Manager

  • North Little Rock, AR
  • 15 days ago
  • North Little Rock, AR
  • 15 days ago

Vesta Realty is looking for talented individuals with the drive to succeed and grow with our company. Voted a “Great Place to Work” in 2024, Vesta Realty strives to provide the career growth and...

KFC Restaurant General Manager

  • Booneville, AR
  • 15 days ago
  • Booneville, AR
  • 15 days ago

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

KFC Assistant General Manager

  • North Little Rock, AR
  • 15 days ago
  • North Little Rock, AR
  • 15 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....

Property Manager

  • Little Rock, AR
  • 16 days ago
  • Little Rock, AR
  • 16 days ago

un Property Manager (Little Rock) Losi Property Managment image 1 of 1 8723 Baseline Road compensation: $30,000 to $43,000 annually employment type: experience level: entry level job title:...

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
21.2%
Associate's Degree
15.5%
Vocational Degree or Certification
10.2%
Master's Degree
9.7%
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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