General Manager Jobs in Florida

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

  • Lady Lake, FL
  • 4 hours ago
  • Lady Lake, FL
  • 4 hours ago

Chicken Salad Chick General Manager in Lady Lake , Florida JOB DESCRIPTION - GENERAL MANAGER Reports to: Franchise Owner / Operating Partner / Director of Operations Want to be a part of the Chick?...

Assistant General Manager - 4385

  • Jacksonville, FL
  • 4 hours ago
  • Jacksonville, FL
  • 4 hours ago

Assistant General Manager - 4385 3.5 3.5 out of 5 stars Jacksonville, FL 32218 SUMMARY OF KEY RESPONSIBILITIES This position is responsible for the day-to-day management of all aspects of the restaurant...

Senior Project Manager- Hospitality Construction

  • Pompano Beach, FL
  • 4 hours ago
  • Pompano Beach, FL
  • 4 hours ago

Company DescriptionFrom the inception of a project through to completion and beyond, Turner & Townsend help to deliver the outcomes that matter through transformational projects covering the full...

General Manager - Courtyard Fort Lauderdale Airport and Cruise Port

  • Dania Beach, FL
  • 7 hours ago
  • Dania Beach, FL
  • 7 hours ago

OR 4-year bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Hotel and Restaurant Management, or related major; 4 years mixed management experience in the guest services, front desk, housekeeping, sales...

Assistant General Manager

  • Tampa, FL
  • 8 hours ago
  • Tampa, FL
  • 8 hours ago

In supporting the General Manager (GM) the AGM is second in command....

Assistant General Manager

  • Jacksonville, FL
  • 8 hours ago
  • Jacksonville, FL
  • 8 hours ago

Job Description: The Crunch Assistant General Manager will ensure the members receive the highest quality of service and facilities....

Community Property Manager III -OnSite

  • Parrish, FL
  • 9 hours ago
  • Parrish, FL
  • 9 hours ago

The Community Manager III is responsible for overseeing the day-to-day managing and coordinating of Association operations and administrative functions in order to maintain a smooth running &...

Community Property Manager II Portfolio

  • Wesley Chapel, FL
  • 9 hours ago
  • Wesley Chapel, FL
  • 9 hours ago

JOB FUNCTION/ PURPOSE The Community Manager II is responsible for overseeing the day-to-day managing and coordinating of Association operations and administrative functions in order to maintain a...

Property Manager

  • Palm Beach Gardens, FL
  • 9 hours ago
  • Palm Beach Gardens, FL
  • 9 hours ago

With a culture of recognition and reputation for excellence, ELS is the ideal organization in which to develop a long and successful career! ELS is hiring for the position of Property Manager in...

Property Manager

  • Tampa, FL
  • 9 hours ago
  • Tampa, FL
  • 9 hours ago

Are you self-motivated with a passion for customer service and looking to take your commercial property management skills to the next level? Look no further than Realty Income! Realty Income is...

General Manager

  • Jacksonville, FL
  • 14 hours ago
  • Jacksonville, FL
  • 14 hours ago

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Previous General Manager experience is essential. F&B experience is a plus. Strong and successful Owner Relations partnerships....

Manager, Resort Renovation & Design

  • Orlando, FL
  • 20 hours ago
  • Orlando, FL
  • 20 hours ago

We Put the World on Vacation Travel + Leisure Co. is the worlds leading vacation ownership and travel membership company, with a dynamic and growing portfolio of resort, travel club, and lifestyle...

Assistant Property Manager, Multifamily

  • Tampa, FL
  • 20 hours ago
  • Tampa, FL
  • 20 hours ago

Job Title Assistant Property Manager, MultifamilyThe Commons ( Job Description Summary The Assistant Property Manager is responsible for maintaining our communities to a market-ready standard,...

Restaurant General Manager

  • Winter Park, FL
  • 22 hours ago
  • Winter Park, FL
  • 22 hours ago

General Managers are responsible for providing guidance and leadership to their team to create a positive culture and maintain high team morale....

Demographic Data for Florida

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Salary for General Manager Jobs in Florida

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 Florida 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 Florida
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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