General Manager Jobs in Waltham, MA

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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Colwen Hotels

General Manager

The General Manager is responsible for all day-to-day hotel operations, providing impactful leadership and support to the team, quality assurance, driving exceptional guest service standards, superior...

General Manager

  • Boston, MA (10 miles from Waltham, MA)
  • 5 hours ago
  • Boston, MA (10 miles from Waltham, MA)
  • 5 hours ago

Job Summary The General Manager will oversee the daily operations and long-term strategy of a private luxury amenity club in the heart of Boston's most iconic building in the Back Bay neighborhood....

General Manager-Brookline

  • Brookline, MA (8 miles from Waltham, MA)
  • 6 hours ago
  • Brookline, MA (8 miles from Waltham, MA)
  • 6 hours ago

The General Manager controls all areas of the restaurant and makes final decisions on matters of importance. The General Manager reports to the Regional Director....

General Manager-South End

  • Boston, MA (10 miles from Waltham, MA)
  • 6 hours ago
  • Boston, MA (10 miles from Waltham, MA)
  • 6 hours ago

The General Manager controls all areas of the restaurant and makes final decisions on matters of importance. The General Manager reports to the Regional Director....

Assistant Property Manager

  • Hull, MA (20 miles from Waltham, MA)
  • 17 hours ago
  • Hull, MA (20 miles from Waltham, MA)
  • 17 hours 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...

Property Manager-Residential

  • Boston, MA (10 miles from Waltham, MA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Boston, MA (10 miles from Waltham, MA)
  • 1 day ago

Our client is one of Greater Boston's leading residential real estate companies, specializing in multifamily housing. Service offerings include apartment rentals, corporate housing, and commercial...

General Manager

  • Boston, MA (10 miles from Waltham, MA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Boston, MA (10 miles from Waltham, MA)
  • 1 day ago

The General Manager will oversee all aspects of restaurant operations, ensuring a culture of excellence while achieving financial goals....

Property Manager

  • Boston, MA (10 miles from Waltham, MA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Boston, MA (10 miles from Waltham, MA)
  • 1 day ago

Randstad is working with a well-established company to fill a position as a property manager supporting multiple properties. This role requires experience with re-certifications, LIHTC, and/or tax...

General Manager

  • Boston, MA (10 miles from Waltham, MA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Boston, MA (10 miles from Waltham, MA)
  • 1 day ago

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

Restaurant General Manager

  • Boston, MA (10 miles from Waltham, MA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Boston, MA (10 miles from Waltham, MA)
  • 1 day ago

Our General Managers are the Head Coaches of our teams!...

General Manager - AC Hotel Boston North

  • Medford, MA (7 miles from Waltham, MA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Medford, MA (7 miles from Waltham, MA)
  • 1 day ago

The General Manager is responsible for all day-to-day hotel operations, providing impactful leadership and support to the team, quality assurance, driving exceptional guest service standards, superior...

Condominium Property Manager

  • Chestnut Hill, MA (7 miles from Waltham, MA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Chestnut Hill, MA (7 miles from Waltham, MA)
  • 1 day ago

Title Condominium Property Manager About the Organization With a growing workforce of more than 600 team members, The Peabody Companies manages more than 14,650 units of residential housing. We...

General Manager

  • Boston, MA (10 miles from Waltham, MA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Boston, MA (10 miles from Waltham, MA)
  • 1 day ago

Job Summary The General Manager will oversee the daily operations and long-term strategy of a private luxury amenity club in the heart of Bostons most iconic building in the Back Bay neighborhood....

Property Manager

  • Shrewsbury, MA (24 miles from Waltham, MA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Shrewsbury, MA (24 miles from Waltham, MA)
  • 2 days ago

The Property Manager is fully accountable for all day-to-day property operations, overseeing and enhancing the value of the property. The Property Manager supervises entire on-site staff (i.e.,...

Property Manager, Onsite Apartment

  • Shrewsbury, MA (24 miles from Waltham, MA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Shrewsbury, MA (24 miles from Waltham, MA)
  • 2 days ago

Job Details Job Location : store 8679 - Shrewsbury, MA Position Type : Full Time Salary Range : $16.50 - $17.50 Hourly Description We are seeking to empower a highly motivated, goal focused,...

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Salary for General Manager Jobs in Waltham, MA

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for General Manager positions.



Highest Education Level

General Managers in Waltham, MA 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 Waltham, MA
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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