General Manager Jobs in New York City, NY

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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Manager, Hospitality & Events (Corporate Events)

  • New York, NY (2 miles from New York City, NY)
  • 3 hours ago
  • New York, NY (2 miles from New York City, NY)
  • 3 hours ago

Job Description: MKTG S+E is a global agency that harnesses the power of sports and entertainment for brands. For over 20 years, we've ignited fandom and innovated activation in the world of...

Hospitality Manager (Luxury Automotive Client)

  • New York, NY (2 miles from New York City, NY)
  • 15 hours ago
  • New York, NY (2 miles from New York City, NY)
  • 15 hours ago

THE JOB / Hospitality Manager (Luxury Automotive Client) EXPERIENCES / Responsible for planning and executing event and experiential marketing programs. ***Our headquarters are in Stamford, CT,...

General Manager 70k-80k!

  • Brooklyn, NY (1 mile from New York City, NY)
  • 18 hours ago
  • Brooklyn, NY (1 mile from New York City, NY)
  • 18 hours ago

About the Role As General Manager, youll work closely with the Operations Manager, Owners, and Corporate Chef to lead both Front of House (FOH) and Back of House (BOH) operations....

Restaurant Management - GM, KM, MGR for New Restaurant Opening JINYA 2nd location

  • Totowa, NJ (16 miles from New York City, NY)
  • 18 hours ago
  • Totowa, NJ (16 miles from New York City, NY)
  • 18 hours ago

Were looking for committed Managers, Assistant General Managers and GM's who will take full advantage of the chance to lead, grow and succeed....

PAPA DAMOUR - DOMINIQUE ANSELS NEW STORE OPENING - General Manager

  • New York, NY (2 miles from New York City, NY)
  • 18 hours ago
  • New York, NY (2 miles from New York City, NY)
  • 18 hours ago

Be ready to manage a staff of 10 - 15 front of house members in all aspects of customer service and operations....

Venue General Manager

  • New York, NY (2 miles from New York City, NY)
  • 18 hours ago
  • New York, NY (2 miles from New York City, NY)
  • 18 hours ago

The Venue General Manager is a salary-based position (plus bonus) that manages all front-of-house employees, including a team of Banquet Captains and a Catering Operation Manager, while working closely...

Assistant General Manager

  • New York, NY (2 miles from New York City, NY)
  • 18 hours ago
  • New York, NY (2 miles from New York City, NY)
  • 18 hours ago

The Assistant General Manager will be working directly underneath the General Manager, and collaborate with other members of ownership and management, such as the Director of Operations, and the Beverage...

Assistant General Manager

  • New York, NY (2 miles from New York City, NY)
  • 19 hours ago
  • New York, NY (2 miles from New York City, NY)
  • 19 hours ago

Required Years of Experience 2 years Job Details AGM The Assistant General Manager is responsible for supporting the General Manager in successfully running SEMM, assisting the day-to-day operations...

General Manager

  • Union, NJ (13 miles from New York City, NY)
  • 1 day ago
  • Union, NJ (13 miles from New York City, NY)
  • 1 day ago

Manager As the General Manager of a quick service restaurant (QSR), you will be responsible for managing the overall day-to-day operations and profitability of a food and beverage concept located inside...

Assistant Property Manager, Multifamily (Lease-Up)

  • Newark, NJ (8 miles from New York City, NY)
  • 1 day ago
  • Newark, NJ (8 miles from New York City, NY)
  • 1 day ago

Job Title Assistant Property Manager, Multifamily (Lease-Up)The Ballantine Job Description Summary The Multifamily Assistant Property Manager is responsible for maintaining our communities to a...

General Manager

  • New York, NY (2 miles from New York City, NY)
  • 1 day ago
  • New York, NY (2 miles from New York City, NY)
  • 1 day ago

A rare opportunity to join the City Winery team as we reimagine the future of live music and hospitality. City Winery strives to deliver the highest end combined culinary and cultural experience...

Hotel Manager

  • New York, NY (2 miles from New York City, NY)
  • 1 day ago
  • New York, NY (2 miles from New York City, NY)
  • 1 day ago

Comply with Highgate Hotel Standards and regulations to encourage safe and efficient hotel operations....

Senior Property Manager

  • New York, NY (2 miles from New York City, NY)
  • 1 day ago
  • New York, NY (2 miles from New York City, NY)
  • 1 day ago

Job Title Senior Property Manager Job Description Summary Responsible for the management of the Property Management staff as well as to oversee a significant portfolio or property and to serve as...

Property Manager

  • Edison, NJ (24 miles from New York City, NY)
  • 1 day ago
  • Edison, NJ (24 miles from New York City, NY)
  • 1 day 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...

General Manager The Bonnie Now Hiring

  • Astoria, NY (4 miles from New York City, NY)
  • 1 day ago
  • Astoria, NY (4 miles from New York City, NY)
  • 1 day ago

The Bonnie is looking for an experienced General Manager to lead our team! THE ROLE: As General Manager, you will oversee daily operations for The Bonnie....

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Salary for General Manager Jobs in New York City, NY

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for General Manager positions.



Highest Education Level

General Managers in New York City, NY 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 New York City, NY
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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