General Manager Jobs in Federal Way, WA

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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Property Manager

  • Seattle, WA (21 miles from Federal Way, WA)
  • 5 hours ago
  • Seattle, WA (21 miles from Federal Way, WA)
  • 5 hours ago

We are looking for an experienced Business Manager who will be responsible for planning, controlling, and directing the day-to-day operations of multiple apartment communities along with...

Assistant Property Manager

  • Kent, WA (4 miles from Federal Way, WA)
  • 14 hours ago
  • Kent, WA (4 miles from Federal Way, WA)
  • 14 hours ago

Assistant Property Manager Job ID 216034 Posted 18-Apr-2025 Service line Advisory Segment Role type Full-time Areas of Interest Property Management Location(s) Kent - Washington - United States of...

Property Manager

  • Seattle, WA (21 miles from Federal Way, WA)
  • 15 hours ago
  • Seattle, WA (21 miles from Federal Way, WA)
  • 15 hours ago

Property Manager Job ID 216067 Posted 18-Apr-2025 Service line Advisory Segment Role type Full-time Areas of Interest Property Management Location(s) Seattle - Washington - United States of...

General Manager

  • Bellevue, WA (21 miles from Federal Way, WA)
  • 23 hours ago
  • Bellevue, WA (21 miles from Federal Way, WA)
  • 23 hours ago

JOB REQUIREMENTS FOR GENERAL MANAGER: 3+ years of management experience in a high-volume, full-service restaurant....

Dual Property General Manager KODA & Graystone

  • Seattle, WA (21 miles from Federal Way, WA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Seattle, WA (21 miles from Federal Way, WA)
  • 1 day ago

General Manager | KODA & Graystone Let’s start off with the most important part-what’s in it for you: The Perks *Eligibility of perks is dependent upon job status Salary Range: $90,000 to $105,000 DOE...

Community Director (Property Manager)

  • Burien, WA (14 miles from Federal Way, WA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Burien, WA (14 miles from Federal Way, WA)
  • 1 day ago

Community Director (Property Manager) | LARC at Burien (Burien, WA) About American Property Management Founded in Bellevue, Washington in 1986, American Property Management stands proud as a...

General Manager

  • Seattle, WA (21 miles from Federal Way, WA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Seattle, WA (21 miles from Federal Way, WA)
  • 1 day ago

The General Manager reports to the District Manager....

Property Manager

  • Tacoma, WA (9 miles from Federal Way, WA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Tacoma, WA (9 miles from Federal Way, WA)
  • 2 days ago

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

Property Manager The Corydon

  • Seattle, WA (21 miles from Federal Way, WA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Seattle, WA (21 miles from Federal Way, WA)
  • 2 days ago

Pillar Properties has an exciting opportunity available for a Property Manager to join our team at The Corydon! We build remarkable properties and empower a pride of ownership mentality from the...

Property Manager

  • Tacoma, WA (9 miles from Federal Way, WA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Tacoma, WA (9 miles from Federal Way, WA)
  • 3 days ago

Our Mission: Tacoma Housing Authority (THA) provides high quality, stable and sustainable housing, and supportive services to people in need. It does this in ways that help them prosper and help...

Assistant Property Manager

  • Seatac, WA (9 miles from Federal Way, WA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Seatac, WA (9 miles from Federal Way, WA)
  • 3 days ago

Job Details Job Location : SeaTac Office Center - SeaTac, WA Salary Range : $68000.00 - $72000.00 Salary Description SUMMARY The Assistant Property Manager is responsible to assist the Property...

General Manager

  • Seattle, WA (21 miles from Federal Way, WA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Seattle, WA (21 miles from Federal Way, WA)
  • 3 days ago

Required Years of Experience 3 years Job Details General Manager Cafe | South Lake Union, Seattle, WA Were looking for a hands-on, entrepreneurial General Manager to lead our cafe in the heart of South...

Assistant Property Manager - Summerwalk at Klahanie

  • Issaquah, WA (18 miles from Federal Way, WA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Issaquah, WA (18 miles from Federal Way, WA)
  • 4 days ago

JOB SUMMARY Salary range: $26.00 - $32.00 per hour, plus commission and bonus potential. Holland is seeking an experienced multi-family leasing professional with excellent communication and...

Assistant Property Manager

  • Seattle, WA (21 miles from Federal Way, WA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Seattle, WA (21 miles from Federal Way, WA)
  • 4 days ago

Healthcare Realty (NYSE:HR), a real estate investment trust, is recruiting for an Assistant Property Manager for medical office buildings in Seattle/Northgate. The position starts at $34.62/hour....

Property Manager - Lakewood $60k per year Plus BONUS!

  • Lakewood, WA (11 miles from Federal Way, WA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Lakewood, WA (11 miles from Federal Way, WA)
  • 5 days ago

Sparq Living is looking for a skilled property manager with an eagerness to take on a large scale project. We're currently hoping to find someone with a fantastic work ethic and eagerness to grow...

Demographic Data for Federal Way, WA

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Salary for General Manager Jobs in Federal Way, WA

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 Federal Way, WA 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 Federal Way, WA
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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