General Manager Jobs in Poughkeepsie, 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.

1-11 of 11 Jobs

Property Manager

  • Poughkeepsie, NY
  • 1 day ago
  • Poughkeepsie, NY
  • 1 day ago

Job Details Job Location : Poughkeepsie Village - Poughkeepsie, NY Salary Range : $55,000.00 - $60,000.00 Salary Job Category : Real Estate Description We make good investments in our people,...

Assistant General Manager - SWF

  • New Windsor, NY (18 miles from Poughkeepsie, NY)
  • 7 days ago
  • New Windsor, NY (18 miles from Poughkeepsie, NY)
  • 7 days ago

(PAT) and run the PAT in the general managers absence....

Assistant Property Manager

  • Jefferson Valley, NY (24 miles from Poughkeepsie, NY)
  • 9 days ago
  • Jefferson Valley, NY (24 miles from Poughkeepsie, NY)
  • 9 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 -...

General Manager

  • Poughkeepsie, NY
  • 12 days ago
  • Poughkeepsie, NY
  • 12 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....

KFC Assistant General Manager

  • Poughkeepsie, NY
  • 15 days ago
  • Poughkeepsie, NY
  • 15 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....

KFC Restaurant General Manager

  • Poughkeepsie, NY
  • 15 days ago
  • Poughkeepsie, NY
  • 15 days ago

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

HN299 - Property Manager Assistant/Apprentice - Clinton Corners, NY

  • Clinton Corners, NY (15 miles from Poughkeepsie, NY)
  • 21 days ago
  • Clinton Corners, NY (15 miles from Poughkeepsie, NY)
  • 21 days ago

Overview A client with a 60-acre farm in Dutchess County is seeking an entry-level property manager assistant/apprentice. The client has a full-time property manager who has been with them for...

General Manager

  • Pawling, NY (17 miles from Poughkeepsie, NY)
  • 22 days ago
  • Pawling, NY (17 miles from Poughkeepsie, NY)
  • 22 days ago

Operations Front Of House Service Customer Experience Team Management Payroll Processing Health Department Compliance Training and Development Guest Relations Reservation Management Financial Analysis...

Assistant General Manager - NY

  • Fishkill, NY (10 miles from Poughkeepsie, NY)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Fishkill, NY (10 miles from Poughkeepsie, NY)
  • 45+ days ago

ASSISTANT MANAGER Carrols LLC is the largest Burger King Franchise. We own and operate over 800 Burger King Restaurants. We've been in the burger business for over 55 years so we know a little bit...

General Manager

  • Mahopac, NY (22 miles from Poughkeepsie, NY)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Mahopac, NY (22 miles from Poughkeepsie, NY)
  • 60+ 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....

General Manager

  • Hyde Park, NY (7 miles from Poughkeepsie, NY)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Hyde Park, NY (7 miles from Poughkeepsie, NY)
  • 90+ days ago

Knowledgeable of the property management system. Knowledge of local activities and attractions appropriate for clientele....

Demographic Data for Poughkeepsie, NY

Moving to Poughkeepsie, NY? Find some basic demographic data about Poughkeepsie, NY below.


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Salary for General Manager Jobs in Poughkeepsie, NY

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 Poughkeepsie, 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 Poughkeepsie, 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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