General Manager Jobs in Algonquin, IL

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 General Manager

  • Schaumburg, IL (14 miles from Algonquin, IL)
  • 4 days ago
  • Schaumburg, IL (14 miles from Algonquin, IL)
  • 4 days ago

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

General Manager - Franchise

  • Hoffman Estates, IL (7 miles from Algonquin, IL)
  • 4 days ago
  • Hoffman Estates, IL (7 miles from Algonquin, IL)
  • 4 days ago

A Restaurant General Manager reports directly to the Area Manager....

Hotel General Manager

  • Gurnee, IL (24 miles from Algonquin, IL)
  • 5 days ago
  • Gurnee, IL (24 miles from Algonquin, IL)
  • 5 days ago

Job Title: General Manager Salary: $55K - $60K + Commission The General Manager is responsible for overseeing all operational, financial, and staffing aspects of the assigned hotel property....

Assistant General Manager

  • Elgin, IL (10 miles from Algonquin, IL)
  • 5 days ago
  • Elgin, IL (10 miles from Algonquin, IL)
  • 5 days ago

All Dual General Managers are required to attend and successfully complete a 3-day General Manager University (SMU) training program within 30 days of completing NHU....

Property Manager, Multifamily

  • Rosemont, IL (23 miles from Algonquin, IL)
  • 10 days ago
  • Rosemont, IL (23 miles from Algonquin, IL)
  • 10 days ago

Job Title Property Manager, Multifamily Job Description Summary Multifamily Property Managers are responsible for maintaining our communities to a market-ready standard, always ensuring high-level...

General Manager - Pet Resort Operations

  • Arlington Heights, IL (17 miles from Algonquin, IL)
  • 10 days ago
  • Arlington Heights, IL (17 miles from Algonquin, IL)
  • 10 days ago

Comfortable working in front of house and back of house roles within the resort. Access to reliable transportation....

Property Manager (Northlake Farms)

  • Gurnee, IL (24 miles from Algonquin, IL)
  • 10 days ago
  • Gurnee, IL (24 miles from Algonquin, IL)
  • 10 days ago

Overview *FREE HOUSING!* Buckingham is seeking an individual committed to the success of others, who employs stellar communication practices and builds trusting relationships. As a leader of our...

General Manager, Full-time

  • Batavia, IL (21 miles from Algonquin, IL)
  • 10 days ago
  • Batavia, IL (21 miles from Algonquin, IL)
  • 10 days ago

AVI Foodsystems General Manager, Full-time in Batavia , United States General Manager, Full-time AVI Foodsystems Inc Batavia, OH (Onsite) Full-Time Apply Now Job Details AVI Foodsystems is looking for...

General Manager

  • Buffalo Grove, IL (18 miles from Algonquin, IL)
  • 11 days ago
  • Buffalo Grove, IL (18 miles from Algonquin, IL)
  • 11 days ago

The General Manager also holds their Salaried and Hourly Staff accountable along with developing them to the next levels....

Restaurant General Manager

  • Des Plaines, IL (22 miles from Algonquin, IL)
  • 13 days ago
  • Des Plaines, IL (22 miles from Algonquin, IL)
  • 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....

General Manager

  • Palatine, IL (14 miles from Algonquin, IL)
  • 13 days ago
  • Palatine, IL (14 miles from Algonquin, IL)
  • 13 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 General Manager

  • Palatine, IL (14 miles from Algonquin, IL)
  • 13 days ago
  • Palatine, IL (14 miles from Algonquin, IL)
  • 13 days ago

The Taco Bell Assistant General Manager supports the Restaurant General Manager by running great work shifts and meeting Taco Bell standards....

Portfolio Property Manager

  • Lombard, IL (24 miles from Algonquin, IL)
  • 14 days ago
  • Lombard, IL (24 miles from Algonquin, IL)
  • 14 days ago

About Us: Hillcrest Property Management is a premier team of community management professionals serving Chicago and the surrounding suburbs. Established in 1972, we specialize in townhome, HOA,...

General Manager

  • Gurnee, IL (24 miles from Algonquin, IL)
  • 14 days ago
  • Gurnee, IL (24 miles from Algonquin, IL)
  • 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...

General Manager

  • Arlington Heights, IL (17 miles from Algonquin, IL)
  • 14 days ago
  • Arlington Heights, IL (17 miles from Algonquin, IL)
  • 14 days ago

operations and will lead all Management and Hourly Team Members Adhere to policies and manage assigned operating systems Ensure collaboration between kitchen and front of house operations Represent...

Demographic Data for Algonquin, IL

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Salary for General Manager Jobs in Algonquin, IL

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 Algonquin, IL 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 Algonquin, IL
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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