General Manager Jobs in Gastonia, NC

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)

  • Charlotte, NC (22 miles from Gastonia, NC)
  • 3 hours ago
  • Charlotte, NC (22 miles from Gastonia, NC)
  • 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...

Hickory Tavern General Manager

  • Charlotte, NC (22 miles from Gastonia, NC)
  • 18 hours ago
  • Charlotte, NC (22 miles from Gastonia, NC)
  • 18 hours ago

General Manager: Hickory Tavern is a growing company seeking energetic, fun, passionate and talented Restaurant Managers. No one else in this business thinks quite like we do....

Restaurant Management Opportunities

  • Charlotte, NC (22 miles from Gastonia, NC)
  • 1 day ago
  • Charlotte, NC (22 miles from Gastonia, NC)
  • 1 day ago

From local store marketing to helping reach sales and profit goals, you'll be responsible in ensuring that your restaurant is delivering the top meats....

Assistant Property Manager (CRE)

  • Charlotte, NC (22 miles from Gastonia, NC)
  • 1 day ago
  • Charlotte, NC (22 miles from Gastonia, NC)
  • 1 day ago

Job Title Assistant Property Manager (CRE) Job Description Summary The Assistant Property Manager is responsible for assisting in all areas defined as a part of the Sr. Assistant Property Manager...

General Manager

  • Charlotte, NC (22 miles from Gastonia, NC)
  • 2 days ago
  • Charlotte, NC (22 miles from Gastonia, NC)
  • 2 days ago

Paid Time Off Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Commuter and Dependent Care Benefits What You'll Do: As the General Manager, you will be the driving force behind daily operations, team leadership, and...

Assistant General Manager - Charlotte, NC - No Nights!

  • Charlotte, NC (22 miles from Gastonia, NC)
  • 2 days ago
  • Charlotte, NC (22 miles from Gastonia, NC)
  • 2 days ago

Apply today and bring your leadership skills to the table as an Assistant General Manager in Charlotte, NC. Your future in vibrant restaurant management starts here!...

General Manager

  • Charlotte, NC (22 miles from Gastonia, NC)
  • 5 days ago
  • Charlotte, NC (22 miles from Gastonia, NC)
  • 5 days ago

Description OUR PASSION IS MAKING PEOPLE FEEL SPECIAL! Now interviewing Restaurant Manager Candidates Highly competitive salary positioned at the top 25% of the industry Medical, Dental, Vision...

Senior Assistant Property Manager MAA Gateway

  • Charlotte, NC (22 miles from Gastonia, NC)
  • 5 days ago
  • Charlotte, NC (22 miles from Gastonia, NC)
  • 5 days ago

Job Summary The Senior Assistant Property Manager (APM) reports to the Senior Property Manager and supports the operations and financial performance of multiple assigned apartment communities...

Project Manager - Hospitality

  • Charlotte, NC (22 miles from Gastonia, NC)
  • 5 days ago
  • Charlotte, NC (22 miles from Gastonia, NC)
  • 5 days ago

Title : Project Manager - Hospitality Summary : An award winning firm in Charlotte is searching for a Project Manager to join their firm. This firm prides itself in creative design, satisfying...

Property Manager

  • Charlotte, NC (22 miles from Gastonia, NC)
  • 6 days ago
  • Charlotte, NC (22 miles from Gastonia, NC)
  • 6 days ago

Leadership responsibility for the overall management, leasing, marketing, resident relations, maintenance, finance and operation of the designated location Responsibility to enforce and uphold...

Restaurant General Manager

  • Charlotte, NC (22 miles from Gastonia, NC)
  • 6 days ago
  • Charlotte, NC (22 miles from Gastonia, NC)
  • 6 days ago

Referral Program : Earn a $250 referral bonus for Team Member positions and $500 for restaurant management positions through our employee referral program (for locations other than home location)....

Restaurant General Manager-In-Training

  • Mount Holly, NC (14 miles from Gastonia, NC)
  • 7 days ago
  • Mount Holly, NC (14 miles from Gastonia, NC)
  • 7 days ago

As the General Manager, you will lead and develop people to execute outstanding product quality and customer service, build sales and control costs for the restaurant....

General Manager-203100

  • Charlotte, NC (22 miles from Gastonia, NC)
  • 8 days ago
  • Charlotte, NC (22 miles from Gastonia, NC)
  • 8 days ago

Performs duties in all aspects of hotel operations as needed Directly manages an Assistant General Manager / Team Leader....

Property Manager

  • Charlotte, NC (22 miles from Gastonia, NC)
  • 8 days ago
  • Charlotte, NC (22 miles from Gastonia, NC)
  • 8 days ago

Dominium is helping tackle the affordable housing crisis and were looking for motivated candidates to join our team and help further our mission. With offices in Minneapolis, Atlanta, Dallas and...

Property Manager

  • York, SC (17 miles from Gastonia, NC)
  • 8 days ago
  • York, SC (17 miles from Gastonia, NC)
  • 8 days ago

York County is located in the Piedmont region, between the Broad River and the Catawba River. Its diverse landscape is home to family-friendly towns/cities, a progressive urban region and...

Demographic Data for Gastonia, NC

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Salary for General Manager Jobs in Gastonia, NC

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 Gastonia, NC 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 Gastonia, NC
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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