General Manager Jobs in Baton Rouge, LA

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

  • Donaldsonville, LA (24 miles from Baton Rouge, LA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Donaldsonville, LA (24 miles from Baton Rouge, LA)
  • 2 days 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....

Property Manager III

  • Baton Rouge, LA
  • 4 days ago
  • Baton Rouge, LA
  • 4 days ago

Westminster Management Property Manager III in Baton Rouge , Louisiana Our company remains guided by its experience and ability to create long-term value in strategically focused markets. We...

Restaurant General Manager - Now Hiring

  • Denham Springs, LA (19 miles from Baton Rouge, LA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Denham Springs, LA (19 miles from Baton Rouge, LA)
  • 6 days ago

Restaurant General Manager - Hiring Zaxby's MANAGEMENT FULL-TIME DENHAM SPRINGS As the team at Zaxby's expands, we're saving a seat for you!...

General Manager in Training - Retail

  • Port Allen, LA (9 miles from Baton Rouge, LA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Port Allen, LA (9 miles from Baton Rouge, LA)
  • 9 days ago

Req ID: 458071 Address: 751 Lobdell Hwy S. Port Allen, LA, 70767 Welcome to Loves! Where People are the Heart of Our Success Operations Manager Working at Loves as an Operations Manager is a very...

Restaurant Management

  • Scotlandville, LA (7 miles from Baton Rouge, LA)
  • 15 days ago
  • Scotlandville, LA (7 miles from Baton Rouge, LA)
  • 15 days ago

APPLY HERE! 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 independent franchisee, and not Jack in the...

Assistant Property Manager

  • Baton Rouge, LA
  • 23 days ago
  • Baton Rouge, LA
  • 23 days ago

Benefits: 401(k) Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Park Rowe Village in Baton Rouge, LA, is seeking to hire an Assistant Property Manger to provide support to the...

Assistant Apartment Community Manager

  • Baton Rouge, LA
  • 28 days ago
  • Baton Rouge, LA
  • 28 days ago

InterSolutions is a dynamic, innovative, and growing Multifamily staffing agency that prides itself on providing the property management industry with top-notch talent. We are currently seeking an...

Assistant General Manager

  • Plaquemine, LA (18 miles from Baton Rouge, LA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Plaquemine, LA (18 miles from Baton Rouge, LA)
  • 30+ days ago

Assistant General Manager General Manager Training General Manager District Manager (and beyond.)...

Restaurant General Manager

  • Baton Rouge, LA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Baton Rouge, LA
  • 30+ days ago

As the Restaurant General Manager, you are the #1 leader!...

Regional Property Manager

  • Baton Rouge, LA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Baton Rouge, LA
  • 30+ days ago

Proficient in financials, budgets, and property management systems. Strong attention to detail and sound judgment Strong communication skills, both verbally and written....

Restaurant General Manager

  • Baton Rouge, LA
  • 45+ days ago
  • Baton Rouge, LA
  • 45+ days ago

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

#Assistant Property Manager-Tax Credit

  • Baton Rouge, LA
  • 45+ days ago
  • Baton Rouge, LA
  • 45+ days ago

#Assistant Property Manager-Tax Credit Location: Baton Rouge, LA 70801 Job Status: Full-Time Status: Accepting Applications Position Description The Assistant Property Manager is a passionate and...

Property Manager

  • Baton Rouge, LA
  • 90+ days ago
  • Baton Rouge, LA
  • 90+ days ago

About Us RAM Partners, LLC, is a full-service real estate management company that manages approximately 70,000 apartments throughout the United States. We specialize in multi-family community...

General Manager

  • Baton Rouge, LA
  • 90+ days ago
  • Baton Rouge, LA
  • 90+ days ago

The General Manager must also manage costs, initiate local store marketing and recruiting efforts, and ensure that proper policies are followed, including employment and incident documentation....

General Manager

  • Denham Springs, LA (19 miles from Baton Rouge, LA)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Denham Springs, LA (19 miles from Baton Rouge, LA)
  • 90+ days ago

management, or related fields Experience At least three years of restaurant management experience (QSR preferred) Experience running a restaurant shift without supervision Experience recruiting, interviewing...

Demographic Data for Baton Rouge, LA

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Salary for General Manager Jobs in Baton Rouge, LA

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 Baton Rouge, LA 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 Baton Rouge, LA
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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