General Manager Jobs in Waterford Township, 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--Plymouth & Nixon Rd.)

  • Plymouth, MI (23 miles from Waterford Township, MI)
  • 1 day ago
  • Plymouth, MI (23 miles from Waterford Township, 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 (20 miles from Waterford Township, MI)
  • 2 days ago
  • Ferndale, MI (20 miles from Waterford Township, MI)
  • 2 days 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,...

Property Manager

  • Bingham Farms, MI (13 miles from Waterford Township, MI)
  • 2 days ago
  • Bingham Farms, MI (13 miles from Waterford Township, 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...

Property Manager

  • Auburn Hills, MI (5 miles from Waterford Township, MI)
  • 3 days ago
  • Auburn Hills, MI (5 miles from Waterford Township, 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 (22 miles from Waterford Township, MI)
  • 4 days ago
  • Livonia, MI (22 miles from Waterford Township, MI)
  • 4 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 (11 miles from Waterford Township, MI)
  • 6 days ago
  • Bloomfield Hills, MI (11 miles from Waterford Township, MI)
  • 6 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....

Property Manager

  • Brighton, MI (20 miles from Waterford Township, MI)
  • 7 days ago
  • Brighton, MI (20 miles from Waterford Township, 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...

Assistant General Manager

  • Brighton, MI (20 miles from Waterford Township, MI)
  • 8 days ago
  • Brighton, MI (20 miles from Waterford Township, MI)
  • 8 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 - Olgas Kitchen

  • Brighton, MI (20 miles from Waterford Township, MI)
  • 12 days ago
  • Brighton, MI (20 miles from Waterford Township, MI)
  • 12 days ago

GENERAL MANAGER - OLGA'S KITCHEN BRIGHTON, MI A TASTE OF DETROIT, INSPIRED BY THE MEDITERRANEAN Olga's Kitchen is now owned and operated by TEAM Schostak Family Restaurants....

Associate Property Manager

  • Bloomfield Hills, MI (11 miles from Waterford Township, MI)
  • 13 days ago
  • Bloomfield Hills, MI (11 miles from Waterford Township, MI)
  • 13 days ago

Start with a job, stay for a career. For over 100 years, Edward Rose & Sons has been committed to career development for our team members. We offer you the opportunity to grow in an environment...

Assistant General Manager

  • Novi, MI (16 miles from Waterford Township, MI)
  • 13 days ago
  • Novi, MI (16 miles from Waterford Township, MI)
  • 13 days ago

COMMITMENT TO A SUSTAINABLE FUTURE As the Assistant General Manager......

General Manager

  • Royal Oak, MI (18 miles from Waterford Township, MI)
  • 16 days ago
  • Royal Oak, MI (18 miles from Waterford Township, MI)
  • 16 days ago

The General Manager is the leader of the Potbelly shop!...

Assistant General Manager

  • Clarkston, MI (2 miles from Waterford Township, MI)
  • 16 days ago
  • Clarkston, MI (2 miles from Waterford Township, MI)
  • 16 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....

KFC Restaurant General Manager

  • Waterford, MI (3 miles from Waterford Township, MI)
  • 16 days ago
  • Waterford, MI (3 miles from Waterford Township, MI)
  • 16 days ago

KBP Foods, a leading franchisee of KFC, is hiring a Restaurant General Manager for our growing team....

KFC Assistant General Manager

  • Utica, MI (19 miles from Waterford Township, MI)
  • 16 days ago
  • Utica, MI (19 miles from Waterford Township, MI)
  • 16 days ago

What a day in the life of an Assistant General Manager can look like: Supervise daily restaurant operations, ensuring adherence to KFC standards and policies....

Demographic Data for Waterford Township, MI

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Salary for General Manager Jobs in Waterford Township, MI

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for General Manager positions.



Highest Education Level

General Managers in Waterford Township, 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 Waterford Township, 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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