General Manager Jobs in Buford, GA

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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Manager In Training

  • Staff Zone
  • Atlanta, GA (20 miles from Buford, GA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Staff Zone
  • Atlanta, GA (20 miles from Buford, GA)
  • 6 days ago

Are you an experienced leader? Do you have a passion to help others in your community? Do you thrive in a fast-paced environment? Build a solid & rewarding career at Staff Zone – National Leader...

General Manager

  • Gainesville, GA (18 miles from Buford, GA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Gainesville, GA (18 miles from Buford, GA)
  • 1 day ago

The General Manager works with his/her leader to set the restaurants goals and creates a plan to achieve the goals. To meet restaurant goals, the General Manager doesnt work alone....

General Manager - Team Lead

  • Lawrenceville, GA (10 miles from Buford, GA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Lawrenceville, GA (10 miles from Buford, GA)
  • 1 day ago

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

Restaurant General Manager - Immediate Opening

  • Snellville, GA (21 miles from Buford, GA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Snellville, GA (21 miles from Buford, GA)
  • 1 day ago

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

General Manager

  • Gainesville, GA (18 miles from Buford, GA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Gainesville, GA (18 miles from Buford, GA)
  • 1 day ago

PAY: $65,000 - $75,000 BASED ON EXPERIENCE LARGE FRANCHISE GROUP WITH GROWTH OPPORTUNITIES OPPORTUNITY TO BECOME AN OPERATING PARTNER IN 1-2 YEARS - $100K+ NO LATE NIGHTS SUMMARY The general manager...

Property Manager

  • Lawrenceville, GA (10 miles from Buford, GA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Lawrenceville, GA (10 miles from Buford, GA)
  • 2 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 -...

Assistant Property Manager

  • Norcross, GA (16 miles from Buford, GA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Norcross, GA (16 miles from Buford, GA)
  • 2 days ago

Overview If you love making people feel at home, you’ll love working at Willow Bridge Property Company. Whether you’re just starting your career or joining later in your journey, we’re eager to...

Complex General Manager

  • Roswell, GA (21 miles from Buford, GA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Roswell, GA (21 miles from Buford, GA)
  • 2 days ago

Knowledge of hotel operations, including marketing plans, security and safety programs, personnel and labor relations, preparation of business plans, repairs, maintenance, budget forecasting, quality...

Multi-Site Property Manager

  • Lawrenceville, GA (10 miles from Buford, GA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Lawrenceville, GA (10 miles from Buford, GA)
  • 4 days ago

Overview If you love making people feel at home, youall love working at Willow Bridge Property Company. Whether youare just starting your career or joining later in your journey, weare eager to...

Assistant General Manager

  • Grayson, GA (15 miles from Buford, GA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Grayson, GA (15 miles from Buford, GA)
  • 5 days ago

"You are applying for work with a franchisee of Taco Bell, not Taco Bell Corp. or any of its affiliates. If hired, the franchisee will be your only employer. Franchisees are independent business...

General Manager

  • Lawrenceville, GA (10 miles from Buford, GA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Lawrenceville, GA (10 miles from Buford, GA)
  • 5 days ago

At Stars and Strikes, our General Managers are involved with all aspects of the centers including bowling, food & beverage, and arcade!...

Assistant General Manager - R-0064419

  • Duluth, GA (11 miles from Buford, GA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Duluth, GA (11 miles from Buford, GA)
  • 6 days ago

Work with the hotel's property management system (Opera) and reservation system (Synxis) to maximize revenue through occupancy and rate adjustments based on market conditions....

Property Manager

  • Duluth, GA (11 miles from Buford, GA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Duluth, GA (11 miles from Buford, GA)
  • 7 days ago

Oversee the day-to-day operations of multiple properties Manage tenant relations, including addressing inquiries and resolving issues Conduct property inspections and ensure maintenance and...

HTS General Manager

  • Gainesville, GA (18 miles from Buford, GA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Gainesville, GA (18 miles from Buford, GA)
  • 7 days ago

HTS General Manager Toggle search Toggle navigation Espanol Francais Employer Login Browse Jobs Post a Job Log In or Join Search 7,569 current hospitality jobs what where HTS General Manager HomeTowne...

Assistant Property Manager MAA Berkeley Lake

  • Berkeley Lake, GA (15 miles from Buford, GA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Berkeley Lake, GA (15 miles from Buford, GA)
  • 8 days ago

Becoming a part of MAA is exciting and rewarding for those who enjoy working with a dynamic team. Join us as we exceed our residents expectations of a place to call home. Assistant Property...

Demographic Data for Buford, GA

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Salary for General Manager Jobs in Buford, GA

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 Buford, GA 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 Buford, GA
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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