General Manager Jobs

General Manager jobs are open across retail, hospitality, manufacturing, healthcare, and financial services, at every level from assistant general manager to multi-unit and regional, with specializations in operations, P&L management, and team leadership. Find a role that fits from the openings below and apply directly.

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Overview

Open roles7,130+
Top stateCalifornia
Top employerWendy's
Top cityHouston, TX
Work type99% On-site
Top industryFood

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Bozzuto
Assistant General Manager
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Bozzuto
New 59m ago
Assistant General Manager
Bozzuto
Brooklyn, New York
Customer Service & Support
Property Management
Sales
$77k - $80k/yr
On-Site
Bachelor's
1,001-5,000

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Summit Wash Holdings
General Manager
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Summit Wash Holdings
New 59m ago
General Manager
Summit Wash Holdings
New Jersey
Business Operations
Customer Service & Support
Sales
Human Resources
$75k - $85k/yr
On-Site
None
1,001-5,000

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Avis Budget Group
General Manager
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Avis Budget Group
New 2h ago
General Manager
Avis Budget Group
Glendale, California
Sales
Account Management
Customer Service & Support
Business Operations
Project & Program Management
Customer Service
Revenue Operations & Enablement
$150k - $170k/yr
On-Site
High School
10,000+

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University of Louisiana at Monroe
Compliance Oversight and Athletics General Manager
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University of Louisiana at Monroe
New 3h ago
Compliance Oversight and Athletics General Manager
University of Louisiana at Monroe
Monroe, Louisiana
Compliance & Legal
Human Resources
Project & Program Management
On-Site
Bachelor's
201-500

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Trane Technologies
Area General Manager
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Trane Technologies
New 3h ago
Area General Manager
Trane Technologies
Fenton, Missouri
Sales
Partnerships & Business Development
Customer Service & Support
Project & Program Management
Human Resources
Executive Assistant & Personal Assistant
$146k - $290k/yr
On-Site
Bachelor's
10,000+

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General Manager Job Market

A snapshot from current openings nationwide, updated as new roles post.

Who's Hiring

  • Wendy's
    Wendy's1,712
  • Dollar General
    Dollar General1,057
  • McDonald's
    McDonald's965
  • KFC
    KFC652
  • Taco Bell
    Taco Bell304

Top Industries Hiring

  • Food & Beverage4,161
  • Retail1,437
  • Hospitality & Tourism1,041
  • Sports & Recreation147
  • Manufacturing132

What Employers Look For

The qualifications that appear most often in general manager jobs.

  • Proven experience managing full P&L responsibility for a business unit or location
  • Track of leading cross-functional teams of 10 or more direct and indirect reports
  • Strong operational planning and budget management skills
  • Experience with inventory control, scheduling, and cost reduction initiatives
  • Bachelor's degree in business administration, management, or a related field
  • Proficiency with reporting tools such as Excel, ERP systems, or POS platforms

Tips for Your General Manager Job Search

Quantify P&L impact on your resume

General manager resumes live or die on numbers. Replace vague language like 'managed a team' with the revenue you owned, the margin improvements you drove, and the headcount you led. Hiring managers expect to see fiscal accountability front and center.

Tailor your resume to industry context

A general manager resume that worked in hospitality won't automatically land in manufacturing. Reframe your operational wins using the language of the target industry, whether that's throughput, covers per night, or shrink reduction, so recruiters see immediate relevance.

Apply early to roles that fit

Migrate Mate lists general manager openings from across the United States in one place, so you can find roles that match and apply directly to each listing.

Filter by unit size when targeting openings

Single-unit and multi-unit general manager roles have very different expectations. When searching, note whether a posting mentions multiple locations, a district, or a standalone site, so you apply to roles that match the scope of experience on your resume.

Prepare a turnaround story for interviews

Interviewers almost always ask about a time you inherited an underperforming team or location. Have a specific example ready that walks through diagnosis, the actions you took, and the measurable outcome. Vague answers on this question are a common reason general manager candidates get passed over.

Negotiate total compensation, not just base pay

General manager offers frequently include performance bonuses, profit-sharing, and equity tied to location results. Before accepting, ask for the full variable compensation structure in writing and clarify how performance targets are set, since the bonus structure often matters more than base pay at this level.

General Manager Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions

Which companies are hiring the most general managers?

The companies hiring the most general managers right now include Wendy's, Dollar General, and McDonald's, with the largest share of openings in California, Texas, and Florida, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026. Demand is especially strong in retail, food service, and healthcare operations.

How many general manager jobs are remote?

About 1% of general manager openings are fully remote or hybrid as of June 2026, which is lower than most professional roles because the position typically requires on-site oversight. The sub-areas most likely to allow remote or hybrid arrangements are multi-unit roles with regional accountability and general managers in software or digital services businesses.

How do you become a general manager?

Most general managers start in a department-level supervisory role, such as assistant manager or operations lead, and build up by taking on P&L responsibility in progressively larger units. Getting comfortable with financial reporting, leading hiring decisions, and managing vendor relationships are the practical skills that accelerate the path. Many employers also promote from within, so performing well in a shift lead or department manager role at your current company is one of the most reliable routes.

Can you get a general manager job with limited management experience?

Yes, some general manager roles, particularly at smaller single-unit businesses or startups, hire candidates with three to four years of supervisory experience rather than requiring a long management history. The strongest applications in this situation emphasize direct ownership of a measurable outcome, such as reducing turnover, cutting costs, or growing revenue, even if the title was below general manager. Targeting independently owned businesses or growth-stage companies tends to open more doors at this experience level.

What does the general manager interview process look like?

General manager interviews typically run two to four rounds. The first is usually a phone screen with HR covering experience and compensation expectations. A second round with the regional director or ownership group focuses on operational scenarios, financial acumen, and leadership philosophy. Final rounds often include a tour of the location and a conversation about a specific business challenge you would be expected to solve. Some employers ask for a short written plan or presentation at the final stage.

Where can I find and apply to general manager jobs?

You can find and apply to general manager jobs on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings from employers across the United States. Search the listings to find roles that match your industry background and experience level, then apply directly to each one that fits.

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