General Manager Jobs in Stamford, CT

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

  • Huntington, NY (14 miles from Stamford, CT)
  • 1 day ago
  • Huntington, NY (14 miles from Stamford, CT)
  • 1 day ago

Established Italian Restaurant looking for a General Manager to Join our team. We are searching for a passionate and detail-oriented Restaurant General Manager to join our team....

Property Manager ($5,000 Sign-On Bonus) New

  • Uniondale, NY (24 miles from Stamford, CT)
  • 2 days ago
  • Uniondale, NY (24 miles from Stamford, CT)
  • 2 days ago

Property Manager ($5,000 Sign-On Bonus) Property Leadership Uniondale, NY At Bozzuto, every member of our organization shares an unyielding desire to promote goodness for those around them. We do...

Hospitality Manager North America, Unilever Partnerships

  • Englewood Cliffs, NJ (24 miles from Stamford, CT)
  • 5 days ago
  • Englewood Cliffs, NJ (24 miles from Stamford, CT)
  • 5 days ago

Unilever is the place where you can bring your purpose to life with the work that you do - creating a better business and a better world. If you are Aim for challenging targets that push you to...

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Property Manager, Greenwich, CT

  • Greenwich, CT (4 miles from Stamford, CT)
  • 5 days ago
  • Greenwich, CT (4 miles from Stamford, CT)
  • 5 days ago

Property Manager, Greenwich, CT This role has not been open in 20 years, and the job is replacing someone who is retiring - Our Principal's property is approximately 6 acres located mid-country in...

Property Manager Couple- Oyster Bay, NY

  • Oyster Bay, NY (12 miles from Stamford, CT)
  • 6 days ago
  • Oyster Bay, NY (12 miles from Stamford, CT)
  • 6 days ago

The Calendar Group Property Manager Couple- Oyster Bay, NY in Oyster Bay , New York Our client is seeking a dedicated and professional Property Manager Couple to provide comprehensive support at...

Restaurant General Manager

  • Grandview On Hudson, NY (19 miles from Stamford, CT)
  • 7 days ago
  • Grandview On Hudson, NY (19 miles from Stamford, CT)
  • 7 days ago

Exciting restaurant concept is now hiring a service driven manager. All applicants must be legally allowed to work in the United States. We look forward to hearing from you. The right individual...

Property Manager Couple- Oyster Bay, NY

  • East Norwich, NY (14 miles from Stamford, CT)
  • 8 days ago
  • East Norwich, NY (14 miles from Stamford, CT)
  • 8 days ago

Our client is seeking a dedicated and professional Property Manager Couple to provide comprehensive support at their primary residence in Oyster Bay, New York. This is a live-in position, where...

Assistant Property Manager

  • Norwalk, CT (7 miles from Stamford, CT)
  • 9 days ago
  • Norwalk, CT (7 miles from Stamford, CT)
  • 9 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 -...

General Manager - Tatte Garden City, New York

  • Garden City, NY (23 miles from Stamford, CT)
  • 10 days ago
  • Garden City, NY (23 miles from Stamford, CT)
  • 10 days ago

Description We are looking for General Manager (GM) to help us open our Garden City cafe! The General Manager (GM) is the face of Tatte within our communities and to our guests....

Assistant General Manager

  • West Haverstraw, NY (24 miles from Stamford, CT)
  • 10 days ago
  • West Haverstraw, NY (24 miles from Stamford, CT)
  • 10 days ago

ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES The Assistant General Manager (AGM) is a non-exempt position....

Assistant General Manager

  • Garden City, NY (23 miles from Stamford, CT)
  • 11 days ago
  • Garden City, NY (23 miles from Stamford, CT)
  • 11 days ago

ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES The Assistant General Manager (AGM) is a non-exempt position....

Assistant General Manager

  • East Northport, NY (17 miles from Stamford, CT)
  • 13 days ago
  • East Northport, NY (17 miles from Stamford, CT)
  • 13 days ago

COMMITMENT TO A SUSTAINABLE FUTURE As the Assistant General Manager......

General Manager

  • West Haverstraw, NY (24 miles from Stamford, CT)
  • 13 days ago
  • West Haverstraw, NY (24 miles from Stamford, CT)
  • 13 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....

Industrial Property Manager

  • Melville, NY (19 miles from Stamford, CT)
  • 19 days ago
  • Melville, NY (19 miles from Stamford, CT)
  • 19 days ago

JLL empowers you to shape a brighter way. Our people at JLL and JLL Technologies are shaping the future of real estate for a better world by combining world class services, advisory and technology...

Property Manager I (Cross Island YMCA)

  • Bellerose, NY (23 miles from Stamford, CT)
  • 20 days ago
  • Bellerose, NY (23 miles from Stamford, CT)
  • 20 days ago

The Property Manager will provide leadership to the overall operation of the mechanical, housekeeping, and life safety systems of the YMCA. Job Description The YMCA of Greater New York is here for...

Demographic Data for Stamford, CT

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Salary for General Manager Jobs in Stamford, CT

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 Stamford, CT 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 Stamford, CT
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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