General Manager Jobs in Burke, VA

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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General Manager, Cabin Services

  • ABM
  • Sterling, VA (16 miles from Burke, VA)
  • 14 days ago
  • ABM
  • Sterling, VA (16 miles from Burke, VA)
  • 14 days ago

The General Manager for the direct oversight of our operations managers, supervisors, and front-line employees on his or her designated shift....

General Manager

  • Herndon, VA (14 miles from Burke, VA)
  • 1 hour ago
  • Herndon, VA (14 miles from Burke, VA)
  • 1 hour ago

CANDIDATE PROFILE Education and Experience 2-year degree from an accredited university in Business Administration, Hotel and Restaurant Management, or related major; 4 years experience in the guest...

Assistant General Manager Home2 Suites Silver Spring

  • Silver Spring, MD (21 miles from Burke, VA)
  • 2 hours ago
  • Silver Spring, MD (21 miles from Burke, VA)
  • 2 hours ago

Finally, as the right hand of the General Manager, you will support the General Manager in their administrative duties....

General Manager, Bethesda Marriott

  • Bethesda, MD (15 miles from Burke, VA)
  • 2 hours ago
  • Bethesda, MD (15 miles from Burke, VA)
  • 2 hours ago

Preferred: General Manager experience in limited or full-service property. Ability and willingness to work flexible hours including weekends, holidays and late nights....

General Manager, The Ritz-Carlton, Pentagon City

  • Arlington, VA (11 miles from Burke, VA)
  • 2 hours ago
  • Arlington, VA (11 miles from Burke, VA)
  • 2 hours ago

OR 4-year bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Hotel and Restaurant Management, or related major; 6 years experience in the management operations, sales and marketing, finance and accounting...

KFC Assistant General Manager

  • Waldorf, MD (24 miles from Burke, VA)
  • 3 hours ago
  • Waldorf, MD (24 miles from Burke, VA)
  • 3 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....

KFC Restaurant General Manager

  • La Plata, MD (24 miles from Burke, VA)
  • 3 hours ago
  • La Plata, MD (24 miles from Burke, VA)
  • 3 hours ago

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

General Manager

  • Washington, DC (14 miles from Burke, VA)
  • 4 hours ago
  • Washington, DC (14 miles from Burke, VA)
  • 4 hours ago

Responsibilities Coordinate daily Front of the House restaurant operations Deliver superior service and maximize guest satisfaction Respond efficiently and accurately to guest complaints Regularly review...

Assistant Property Manager (Ashburn L)

  • Ashburn, VA (20 miles from Burke, VA)
  • 8 hours ago
  • Ashburn, VA (20 miles from Burke, VA)
  • 8 hours ago

Assistant Property Manager Your role This position offers you the opportunity to expand your skills and experience in property management with the largest wholesale data center provider in the...

Restaurant General Manager

  • Colesville, MD (24 miles from Burke, VA)
  • 14 hours ago
  • Colesville, MD (24 miles from Burke, VA)
  • 14 hours ago

Minimum of at least 2 years as a General Manager in a restaurant or retail environment with P&L. responsibility. Experience in the Restaurant Industry, preferred....

Property Manager

  • Camp Springs, MD (19 miles from Burke, VA)
  • 18 hours ago
  • Camp Springs, MD (19 miles from Burke, VA)
  • 18 hours ago

Overview If you love making people feel at home, youall love working at Willow Bridge Property Company. Whether youare just starting your career or joining later in your journey, weare eager to...

Restaurant General Manager

  • Silver Spring, MD (21 miles from Burke, VA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Silver Spring, MD (21 miles from Burke, VA)
  • 1 day ago

Minimum of at least 2 years as a General Manager in a restaurant or retail environment with P&L. responsibility. Experience in the Restaurant Industry, preferred....

Restaurant General Manager

  • Woodbridge, VA (11 miles from Burke, VA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Woodbridge, VA (11 miles from Burke, VA)
  • 1 day ago

As the General Manager you lead the success of the overall restaurant operation....

Assistant General Manager - Food Operations

  • Quantico, VA (17 miles from Burke, VA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Quantico, VA (17 miles from Burke, VA)
  • 1 day ago

Job Summary The Assistant General Manager - Food Operations direct all aspects of the operations for Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) including the DEA Cafeteria, Coffee Shop, Golden Eagle, and...

Assistant General Manager

  • Fairfax, VA (11 miles from Burke, VA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Fairfax, VA (11 miles from Burke, VA)
  • 1 day 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...

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Salary for General Manager Jobs in Burke, VA

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for General Manager positions.



Highest Education Level

General Managers in Burke, VA 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 Burke, VA
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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