General Manager Jobs in Basking Ridge, NJ

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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KFC Restaurant General Manager

  • Ledgewood, NJ (15 miles from Basking Ridge, NJ)
  • 14 hours ago
  • Ledgewood, NJ (15 miles from Basking Ridge, NJ)
  • 14 hours ago

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

KFC Assistant General Manager

  • Newark, NJ (20 miles from Basking Ridge, NJ)
  • 14 hours ago
  • Newark, NJ (20 miles from Basking Ridge, NJ)
  • 14 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

  • Staten Island, NY (21 miles from Basking Ridge, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • Staten Island, NY (21 miles from Basking Ridge, NJ)
  • 2 days ago

operations, including personnel management, food planning and preparation, purchasing, sanitation and health codes, and security Ability to learn and train others on all aspects of the Shack operations...

Assistant General Manager

  • Cranbury, NJ (24 miles from Basking Ridge, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • Cranbury, NJ (24 miles from Basking Ridge, NJ)
  • 2 days ago

Assists the General Manager in leading the team in the development and implementation of property-wide strategies....

Assistant General Manager

  • Newark, NJ (20 miles from Basking Ridge, NJ)
  • 3 days ago
  • Newark, NJ (20 miles from Basking Ridge, NJ)
  • 3 days ago

We're looking for motivated, engaged people to help make everyone's journeys better. Reporting to the Hub BU Leader, this position leads and manages the Culinary/Hot Kitchen, Assembly and...

Assistant Property Manager

  • Flemington, NJ (19 miles from Basking Ridge, NJ)
  • 4 days ago
  • Flemington, NJ (19 miles from Basking Ridge, NJ)
  • 4 days 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

  • Dover, NJ (17 miles from Basking Ridge, NJ)
  • 4 days ago
  • Dover, NJ (17 miles from Basking Ridge, NJ)
  • 4 days ago

Property Manager at HAYS Property Manager at HAYS in Dover, New Jersey Posted in Other 16 days ago. Job Description: Your newpany This renowned and successful REIT has over 12,000 units and $5...

General Manager

  • Somerset, NJ (12 miles from Basking Ridge, NJ)
  • 6 days ago
  • Somerset, NJ (12 miles from Basking Ridge, NJ)
  • 6 days 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....

General Manager, Panevino

  • Livingston, NJ (14 miles from Basking Ridge, NJ)
  • 8 days ago
  • Livingston, NJ (14 miles from Basking Ridge, NJ)
  • 8 days ago

Experience with new restaurant openings or re-openings is highly valued, as you will be instrumental in driving change, building culture, and creating an energized guest experience from day one....

General Manager

  • Livingston, NJ (14 miles from Basking Ridge, NJ)
  • 9 days ago
  • Livingston, NJ (14 miles from Basking Ridge, NJ)
  • 9 days ago

Experience with new restaurant openings or re-openings is highly valued, as you will be instrumental in driving change, building culture, and creating an energized guest experience from day one....

General Manager

  • East Orange, NJ (19 miles from Basking Ridge, NJ)
  • 11 days ago
  • East Orange, NJ (19 miles from Basking Ridge, NJ)
  • 11 days ago

The General Manager will manage the overall restaurant to ensure we are 1st Choice for our Guests and Employees....

Property Manager

  • New Brunswick, NJ (14 miles from Basking Ridge, NJ)
  • 12 days ago
  • New Brunswick, NJ (14 miles from Basking Ridge, NJ)
  • 12 days ago

Join Our Team as a Property Manager - Lead and Enhance Our Community! Are you a dynamic and proactive leader looking to make an impact? We are seeking a dedicated Property Manager to oversee the...

Assistant Property Manager

  • Newark, NJ (20 miles from Basking Ridge, NJ)
  • 12 days ago
  • Newark, NJ (20 miles from Basking Ridge, NJ)
  • 12 days ago

Overview $1,500 SIGN ON BONUS * Responsible for marketing and leasing assigned property, as well as providing resident services. Develops and implements policies and procedures to effectively...

Property Manager

  • Edison, NJ (13 miles from Basking Ridge, NJ)
  • 12 days ago
  • Edison, NJ (13 miles from Basking Ridge, NJ)
  • 12 days ago

Overview The Property Manager ("PM") will have broad and in-depth general management responsibilities at their assigned apartment development(s). The PM will supervise a site team consisting of...

Hospitality Manager

  • Edison, NJ (13 miles from Basking Ridge, NJ)
  • 12 days ago
  • Edison, NJ (13 miles from Basking Ridge, NJ)
  • 12 days ago

Job Responsibilities Supervise and lead the golf services team, including training and scheduling. Manage reservations, venue operations, and guest inquiries. Ensure the cleanliness, maintenance,...

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Salary for General Manager Jobs in Basking Ridge, NJ

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for General Manager positions.



Highest Education Level

General Managers in Basking Ridge, NJ 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 Basking Ridge, NJ
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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