General Manager Jobs in Buena Park, CA

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 Property Manager (Green Hotel Apartments)

  • Pasadena, CA (22 miles from Buena Park, CA)
  • moments ago
  • Pasadena, CA (22 miles from Buena Park, CA)
  • moments ago

WinnCompanies is seeking an Assistant Property Manager to join our team at Green Hotel Apartments, a 139-unit senior Project-Based Section 8 and LIHTC community located in Pasadena, CA. In this...

Property Manager

  • Los Angeles, CA (16 miles from Buena Park, CA)
  • 6 hours ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (16 miles from Buena Park, CA)
  • 6 hours ago

Lincoln Property Company does not accept unsolicited resumes from third-party recruiters unless they were contractually engaged by Lincoln Property Company to provide candidates for a specified...

Hotel General Manager

  • Irvine, CA (16 miles from Buena Park, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Irvine, CA (16 miles from Buena Park, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Qualifications Education/Formal Training A four-year college degree or equivalent education/experience Experience Previous experience as General Manager or Assistant General Manager at a similar size...

Property Manager - Stanford Avenue Apartments

  • Compton, CA (13 miles from Buena Park, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Compton, CA (13 miles from Buena Park, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Posted: Apr 22, 2025 Property Manager - Stanford Avenue Apartments Hollywood Community Housing - Compton, CA business_center Full-time Salary: $24.00 - $27.00 Hourly Application Deadline: May 31,...

Restaurant Management

  • Placentia, CA (9 miles from Buena Park, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Placentia, CA (9 miles from Buena Park, CA)
  • 1 day ago

NOTE Please apply in person at the address listed. This job posting is for a position in a restaurant owned and operated by an independent franchisee, not Jack in the Box Inc. This means the...

Assistant General Manager

  • La Palma, CA (2 miles from Buena Park, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • La Palma, CA (2 miles from Buena Park, CA)
  • 1 day ago

The Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf Assistant General Manager curatesmemorable experiences for our guests and the CBTL team daily....

Property Manager

  • Irvine, CA (16 miles from Buena Park, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Irvine, CA (16 miles from Buena Park, CA)
  • 1 day ago

The Property Manager is responsible for the operations and performance of a commercial real estate portfolio consisting of office properties. Conduct regular property inspections to ensure...

General Manager

  • Culver City, CA (24 miles from Buena Park, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Culver City, CA (24 miles from Buena Park, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Required Years of Experience 3 years Job Details Margot restaurant is searching for a General Manager. We are looking for a strong leader with a team forward attitude....

Hotel Manager

  • Los Angeles, CA (16 miles from Buena Park, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (16 miles from Buena Park, CA)
  • 2 days ago

Work for an award-winning luxury hotel group Oversee the Rooms, Food & Beverage and Hotel Operations Act as pivotal part of the Executive Committee Key Accountabilities: Provide leadership to the Rooms...

General Manager

  • Cypress, CA (2 miles from Buena Park, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Cypress, CA (2 miles from Buena Park, CA)
  • 2 days ago

General ManagerWe are looking for excellent General Manager candidates to join our management team.The primary role of the Wingstop General Manager is to work in tandem with the District Manager to...

General Manager

  • Pico Rivera, CA (10 miles from Buena Park, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Pico Rivera, CA (10 miles from Buena Park, CA)
  • 2 days ago

The General Manager works to ensure that all activities are consistent with and supportive of the restaurants business plan....

Property Manager Supervisor - Student Housing

  • Los Angeles, CA (16 miles from Buena Park, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (16 miles from Buena Park, CA)
  • 2 days ago

Who We Are: Tripalink is a leading co-living and apartment rental platform that aims to redefine urban living. With a strong presence in major cities across the United States, we offer modern...

Assistant General Manager - Outlets

  • Los Angeles, CA (16 miles from Buena Park, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (16 miles from Buena Park, CA)
  • 2 days ago

The Assistant General Manager assists in managing all aspects of the restaurant's operations, working closely with the General Manager and team to provide outstanding guest service and support the delivery...

Restaurant General Manager

  • La Habra, CA (7 miles from Buena Park, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • La Habra, CA (7 miles from Buena Park, CA)
  • 2 days ago

The Taco Bell Restaurant General Manager is the leader of the TEAM who establishes the tone of the work environment, and the level of customer hospitality....

Assistant Property Manager - PATH Villas Montclair-Gramercy

  • Los Angeles, CA (16 miles from Buena Park, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (16 miles from Buena Park, CA)
  • 3 days ago

Overview COMPANY SUMMARY: The John Stewart Company is a full-service housing management, development and consulting organization that began in 1978 with a commitment to providing high quality...

Demographic Data for Buena Park, CA

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Salary for General Manager Jobs in Buena Park, CA

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for General Manager positions.



Highest Education Level

General Managers in Buena Park, CA 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 Buena Park, CA
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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