General Manager Jobs in Canton, MI

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 - Starting $60,000+ based on experience (Ann Arbor--W Stadium Blvd.)

  • Ann Arbor, MI (19 miles from Canton, MI)
  • 1 day ago
  • Ann Arbor, MI (19 miles from Canton, MI)
  • 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 - Starting $60,000+ based on experience (Ann Arbor--Plymouth & Nixon Rd.)

  • Plymouth, MI (3 miles from Canton, MI)
  • 1 day ago
  • Plymouth, MI (3 miles from Canton, MI)
  • 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....

Hiring Property Manager/Short Term Rental Inspector

  • Ferndale, MI (19 miles from Canton, MI)
  • 1 day ago
  • Ferndale, MI (19 miles from Canton, MI)
  • 1 day ago

un Hiring Property Manager/Short Term Rental Inspector (Oakland County) compensation: TBD We are a fast-growing short-term rental company with over 60 properties throughout Southeast Michigan,...

Hiring Property Manager/Short Term Rental Inspector

  • Ann Arbor, MI (19 miles from Canton, MI)
  • 1 day ago
  • Ann Arbor, MI (19 miles from Canton, MI)
  • 1 day ago

un Hiring Property Manager/Short Term Rental Inspector (Ann Arbor) compensation: TBD We are a fast-growing short-term rental company with over 60 properties throughout Southeast Michigan,...

Property Manager

  • Bingham Farms, MI (17 miles from Canton, MI)
  • 2 days ago
  • Bingham Farms, MI (17 miles from Canton, MI)
  • 2 days ago

NORTH MANAGEMENT L.L.C. Property Manager in BINGHAM FARMS , Michigan BASIC PURPOSE: The Property Manager is responsible for the daily operations of the property, as well as the hiring and...

General Manager - Hamburg, PA

  • Hamburg, MI (18 miles from Canton, MI)
  • 2 days ago
  • Hamburg, MI (18 miles from Canton, MI)
  • 2 days ago

The General Manager will also have Supervisor duties....

Property Manager

  • Auburn Hills, MI (23 miles from Canton, MI)
  • 3 days ago
  • Auburn Hills, MI (23 miles from Canton, MI)
  • 3 days ago

Beztak, a national Real Estate Development, Construction and Property Management company, want you to join our family of talented individuals. We are seeking to hire bright, dynamic leaders who...

Fast Track General Manager

  • Livonia, MI (6 miles from Canton, MI)
  • 3 days ago
  • Livonia, MI (6 miles from Canton, MI)
  • 3 days ago

As a General Manager, you could be the one helping your restaurant management team and team members to success. You!...

General Manager

  • Bloomfield Hills, MI (18 miles from Canton, MI)
  • 5 days ago
  • Bloomfield Hills, MI (18 miles from Canton, MI)
  • 5 days ago

Our General Managers are the captains of the ship. They understand what it takes to run a strong business, hire and train great people, and grow our company....

$70-$80K General Manager Fine-dining Restaurant

  • Detroit, MI (21 miles from Canton, MI)
  • 6 days ago
  • Detroit, MI (21 miles from Canton, MI)
  • 6 days ago

to our General Manager opportunity today!...

Property Manager

  • Brighton, MI (21 miles from Canton, MI)
  • 7 days ago
  • Brighton, MI (21 miles from Canton, MI)
  • 7 days ago

Supervise and help oversee the day-to-day operations of the community Responsible for the overall well-being and productivity of the community and office/maintenance team Work with prospective and...

Restaurant General Manager

  • Ypsilanti, MI (11 miles from Canton, MI)
  • 7 days ago
  • Ypsilanti, MI (11 miles from Canton, MI)
  • 7 days ago

Carrols Corporation Restaurant General Manager in Ypsilanti , Michigan Restaurant General Manager About Us Carrols Corporation is one of the largest restaurant companies in the U.S. and is headquartered...

Assistant General Manager

  • Brighton, MI (21 miles from Canton, MI)
  • 7 days ago
  • Brighton, MI (21 miles from Canton, MI)
  • 7 days ago

Carrols Corporation Assistant General Manager in Brighton , Michigan ASSISTANT MANAGER Carrols LLC is the largest Burger King Franchise. We own and operate over 800 Burger King Restaurants....

General Manager

  • Ann Arbor, MI (19 miles from Canton, MI)
  • 8 days ago
  • Ann Arbor, MI (19 miles from Canton, MI)
  • 8 days ago

operations to identify any issues, concerns and opportunities for improvement Surprise every guest with the experience and make them feel like family Give team members timely and actionable feedback...

Assistant General Manager

  • Belleville, MI (10 miles from Canton, MI)
  • 9 days ago
  • Belleville, MI (10 miles from Canton, MI)
  • 9 days ago

ASSISTANT MANAGER Carrols LLC is the largest Burger King Franchise. We own and operate over 800 Burger King Restaurants. We've been in the burger business for over 55 years so we know a little bit...

Demographic Data for Canton, MI

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Salary for General Manager Jobs in Canton, MI

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 Canton, MI 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 Canton, MI
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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