General Manager Jobs in Cranbury, 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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Hospitality Manager - Bay

  • Edison, NJ (15 miles from Cranbury, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Edison, NJ (15 miles from Cranbury, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

The Hospitality Manager, Bayhosts, is responsible for ensuring exceptional guest experiences in our venues. This role involves leading a team of Bayhosts, overseeing venue operations, and...

Culinary Hospitality Manager Princeton University

  • Princeton, NJ (7 miles from Cranbury, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Princeton, NJ (7 miles from Cranbury, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

Culinary Hospitality Manager US-NJ-Princeton Job ID: 2025-20633 Type: Full-Time # of Openings: 1 Overview Princeton University invites applications for the position of Culinary Hospitality Manager...

General Manager (Bilingual in Mandarin)

  • Cranbury, NJ
  • 1 day ago
  • Cranbury, NJ
  • 1 day ago

Job Overview We are seeking an experienced and dynamic General Manager to lead our restaurant team....

Culinary Hospitality Manager

  • Princeton, NJ (7 miles from Cranbury, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • Princeton, NJ (7 miles from Cranbury, NJ)
  • 2 days ago

Overview Princeton University invites applications for the position of Culinary Hospitality Manager for the Department of Campus Dining. The Culinary Hospitality Manager at Whitman/Butler College...

KFC Restaurant General Manager

  • Trenton, NJ (13 miles from Cranbury, NJ)
  • 4 days ago
  • Trenton, NJ (13 miles from Cranbury, NJ)
  • 4 days ago

The Restaurant General Manager (RGM) provides overall leadership and direct supervision of operations in an individual restaurant to ensure that the restaurant meets or exceeds its annual operating...

Assistant Property Manager

  • Woodbridge, NJ (20 miles from Cranbury, NJ)
  • 5 days ago
  • Woodbridge, NJ (20 miles from Cranbury, NJ)
  • 5 days ago

Overview At CubeSmart, our culture makes the difference. When we say it’s what’s inside that counts, we are saying “you count” Responsibilities What CubeSmart Self Storage offers: Weekly Pay -...

Restaurant General Manager

  • Avenel, NJ (22 miles from Cranbury, NJ)
  • 6 days ago
  • Avenel, NJ (22 miles from Cranbury, NJ)
  • 6 days ago

It's the calling of our Restaurant General Managers to make them feel like family with smiles, teamwork and dedication....

Restaurant General Manager - Salary

  • Fairless Hills, PA (18 miles from Cranbury, NJ)
  • 6 days ago
  • Fairless Hills, PA (18 miles from Cranbury, NJ)
  • 6 days ago

It's the calling of our Restaurant General Managers to make them feel like family with smiles, teamwork and dedication....

Property Manager

  • Edison, NJ (15 miles from Cranbury, NJ)
  • 8 days ago
  • Edison, NJ (15 miles from Cranbury, NJ)
  • 8 days ago

Job Title Property Manager Job Description Summary Join our growing team at Cushman & Wakefield, an established and market leading real estate company committed to excellence and client...

Assistant Property Manager

  • Bridgewater, NJ (19 miles from Cranbury, NJ)
  • 8 days ago
  • Bridgewater, NJ (19 miles from Cranbury, NJ)
  • 8 days ago

Job Details Job Location : store 8106 - Bridgewater, NJ Position Type : Part Time Salary Range : $17.00 - $19.00 Hourly Description We are seeking to empower a highly motivated, goal focused,...

General Manager

  • Edison, NJ (15 miles from Cranbury, NJ)
  • 11 days ago
  • Edison, NJ (15 miles from Cranbury, NJ)
  • 11 days ago

Restaurant General Manager behaviors include: Ensuring the entire restaurant team is properly trained and developed. Interacting well with customers, Taco Bell management, and the restaurant team....

Property Manager II (The Alice)

  • Princeton, NJ (7 miles from Cranbury, NJ)
  • 12 days ago
  • Princeton, NJ (7 miles from Cranbury, NJ)
  • 12 days ago

WinnCompanies is searching for a Property Manager II to join our team at The Alice, a 125-unit residential community located in Princeton, NJ. In this role, you will effectively manage, market,...

Assistant General Manager

  • Langhorne, PA (21 miles from Cranbury, NJ)
  • 14 days ago
  • Langhorne, PA (21 miles from Cranbury, NJ)
  • 14 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....

Assistant General Manager

  • Clark, NJ (23 miles from Cranbury, NJ)
  • 14 days ago
  • Clark, NJ (23 miles from Cranbury, NJ)
  • 14 days ago

Assistant General Manager PANERA CAFE ASSISTANT GENERAL MANAGER Want to work in a place where you can learn, laugh, be supported, be yourself, reach your goalsand help others do the same?...

General Manager

  • Old Bridge, NJ (11 miles from Cranbury, NJ)
  • 16 days ago
  • Old Bridge, NJ (11 miles from Cranbury, NJ)
  • 16 days ago

You have a strong background in restaurant operations achieving benchmarks in food, labor, service, food safety, sanitation, and cleanliness....

Demographic Data for Cranbury, NJ

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Salary for General Manager Jobs in Cranbury, NJ

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for General Manager positions.



Highest Education Level

General Managers in Cranbury, 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 Cranbury, 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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