General Manager Jobs in Kearney, MO

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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Property Manager - HUD Experience

  • Kansas City, MO (22 miles from Kearney, MO)
  • 11 hours ago
  • Kansas City, MO (22 miles from Kearney, MO)
  • 11 hours ago

Are you ready to jump into the dynamic world of Property Management? The Apartment Industry is booming, and the opportunities are endless! Let BGSF, one of the largest staffing firms in the...

KFC Restaurant General Manager

  • Gladstone, MO (15 miles from Kearney, MO)
  • 22 hours ago
  • Gladstone, MO (15 miles from Kearney, MO)
  • 22 hours ago

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

KFC Assistant General Manager

  • Excelsior Springs, MO (8 miles from Kearney, MO)
  • 22 hours ago
  • Excelsior Springs, MO (8 miles from Kearney, MO)
  • 22 hours 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....

Restaurant General Manager

  • Kansas City, MO (22 miles from Kearney, MO)
  • 2 days ago
  • Kansas City, MO (22 miles from Kearney, MO)
  • 2 days ago

In this leadership role, you ensure optimal restaurant financial results, outstanding guest service and food quality, while providing the restaurant management and Co-worker team with opportunities...

Assistant Property Manager

  • Kansas City, MO (22 miles from Kearney, MO)
  • 3 days ago
  • Kansas City, MO (22 miles from Kearney, MO)
  • 3 days ago

Assistant Property Manager Job ID 214470 Posted 15-Apr-2025 Service line Advisory Segment Role type Full-time Areas of Interest Property Management Location(s) Kansas City - Missouri - United...

Assistant Property Manager

  • Kansas City, KS (22 miles from Kearney, MO)
  • 3 days ago
  • Kansas City, KS (22 miles from Kearney, MO)
  • 3 days ago

Job Details Job Location : store 8521 - Kansas City, KS Position Type : Full Time Salary Range : $14.00 - $15.00 Hourly Description We are seeking to empower a highly motivated, goal focused,...

Property Manager

  • Kansas City, KS (22 miles from Kearney, MO)
  • 3 days ago
  • Kansas City, KS (22 miles from Kearney, MO)
  • 3 days ago

Job Details Job Location : store 8521 - Kansas City, KS Position Type : Full Time Salary Range : $16.00 - $18.00 Hourly Description We are seeking to empower a highly motivated, goal focused,...

Assistant Property Manager

  • Kansas City, MO (22 miles from Kearney, MO)
  • 5 days ago
  • Kansas City, MO (22 miles from Kearney, MO)
  • 5 days ago

If you’re driven, dedicated, and have what it takes to build vibrant communities where residents live and prosper, our Assistant Property Manager opportunity at Reserve at Barry is perfect for...

General Manager

  • North Kansas City, MO (19 miles from Kearney, MO)
  • 6 days ago
  • North Kansas City, MO (19 miles from Kearney, MO)
  • 6 days ago

The General Manager works with his/her leader to set the restaurant's goals and creates a plan to achieve the goals. To meet restaurant goals, the General Manager doesn't work alone....

Assistant General Manager

  • Kansas City, MO (22 miles from Kearney, MO)
  • 7 days ago
  • Kansas City, MO (22 miles from Kearney, MO)
  • 7 days ago

Why Wendy's As an Assistant General Manager, you'll support the Restaurant Manager in managing the daily operations of a single restaurant....

Restaurant General Manager

  • Kansas City, MO (22 miles from Kearney, MO)
  • 7 days ago
  • Kansas City, MO (22 miles from Kearney, MO)
  • 7 days ago

Why Wendy's At Wendy's, our Operating Partners (Restaurant General Managers) are the engine of the company....

Assistant General Manager

  • Kansas City, MO (22 miles from Kearney, MO)
  • 14 days ago
  • Kansas City, MO (22 miles from Kearney, MO)
  • 14 days ago

Our Assistant General manager position is the right hand to the GM. They learn all the responsibilities of a GM and grow personally to be a great leader....

General Manager

  • Excelsior Springs, MO (8 miles from Kearney, MO)
  • 15 days ago
  • Excelsior Springs, MO (8 miles from Kearney, MO)
  • 15 days ago

Manager, you'll be responsible for managing overall restaurant operations....

Assistant General Manager

  • Kansas City, MO (22 miles from Kearney, MO)
  • 15 days ago
  • Kansas City, MO (22 miles from Kearney, MO)
  • 15 days ago

e are seeking Assistance General Manager that possess determination and willingness to work hard and make a great career for themselves....

Dunkin General Manager

  • Kansas City, MO (22 miles from Kearney, MO)
  • 15 days ago
  • Kansas City, MO (22 miles from Kearney, MO)
  • 15 days ago

We have immediate openings for General Managers in both markets. Here is what you have fun with!!! Strive to keep our amazing team running on Dunkin, Keep our guests running on Dunkin....

Demographic Data for Kearney, MO

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Salary for General Manager Jobs in Kearney, MO

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 Kearney, MO offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
38.9%
High School or GED
21.1%
Associate's Degree
15.5%
Vocational Degree or Certification
10.2%
Master's Degree
9.8%
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 Kearney, MO
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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