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General Manager - Extended Stay Hotel

Gurnee, ILFood & beverage & lodging$50,000 - $65,000
Job Summary

General Manager Wanted – Lead with Precision, Drive Success

Are you a powerhouse leader who thrives on action, both mentally and physically? We need a General Manager who doesn’t just manage but owns every aspect of the hotel’s performance. Clear communication and total accountability are non-negotiable. We run an efficient operation, and we’re seeking someone who can lead our team with the same laser focus. Your ability to drive, unify, and push the team to new heights will be the key to success. Hotel experience? Nice, but not required. Leadership that delivers results? That’s what we need.

Why You Want This Job:

  • Superior quality of life — because balance matters
  • Competitive salary up to $65K — earn what you're worth
  • Weekends off — recharge and come back stronger
  • Manageable hours: 50-55 per week — lead without burning out

General Manager Core Responsibilities:

  • Oversee hotel operations during limited hours — make every minute count
  • Delegate tasks like a pro and drive results across departments
  • Maintain top-tier communication with the Corporate Office
  • Handle guest inquiries and calls with precision
  • Inspect rooms after Housekeeping to ensure perfection
  • Evaluate and sign off on all Maintenance work orders — nothing slips by
  • Assess and resolve out-of-service room issues fast
  • Resolve guest issues swiftly and effectively
  • Continuously train and elevate your team to the next level

General Manager Requirements – We Expect the Best:

  • Minimum 3 years of progressive experience managing a limited-service hotel
  • Proven leadership, impeccable communication, and relentless follow-through
  • ServeSafe certification
  • Flexibility to handle any shift — no excuses
At Goodwin Recruiting we are committed to our core values. We take our value, Dedicated to Diversity & Inclusion, very seriously and will never discriminate against a candidate or client based on any protected classes. Our clients seek qualified candidates, and that is what we deliver. A person's age, gender, race, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status, or arrest or conviction record has no bearing on whether he, she, or they are able to do the job. We evaluate the knowledge, skills, and abilities that meet the requirements of the position and aim to open doors and change lives. We value all people, understanding that uniqueness and diversity foster a stronger team that is innovative and brings varying perspectives to the table. We put our money where our mouth is and are proud of our efforts to identify a broad slate of candidates, with many hiring success stories to share.   JOB ID: 143819 #post

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