General Managers for hire in Aurora, IL
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Most popular skills
Leadership13%Communication Skills9%Organizational Skills8%Education level
High school diploma or GED50%Bachelor's degree29%Associate's degree13%Years of experience
1-2 years2%6-10 years20%More than 10 years78%Current company
Chipotle Mexican Grill
First Watch
Noodles & Company
Time at current job
Less than 1 year8%1-2 years23%2-5 years38%
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Last updated: Jul 23, 2026
General Manager: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Aurora, IL: $68,312 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $39,167 – $119,145 yearly
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Director of Operations/General Manager: Dine-in – Pick-up – Delivery - Catering
Elburn, Illinois
Licenses & certifications
First Aid CertificationServsafe Food Handler CertificationServsafe Food Manager CertificationTIPSServsafeHACCP CertificationSkills
LeadershipCommunication SkillsAnalysis SkillsJust-In-TimeSupervising ExperienceOrganizational SkillsGeneral Manager
Wheaton, Illinois
Licenses & certifications
AEDBartender LicenseFood Safety CertificationTIPSDriver's LicenseCPRSkills
Supervising ExperienceLeadershipCommunication SkillsAnalysis SkillsCasual Dining ExperienceFast Casual ExperienceDirector of Operations
Romeoville, Illinois
Licenses & certifications
TABC CertificationBartender LicenseServsafe Food Handler CertificationDriver's LicenseServsafeFood Handler CertificationSkills
Analysis SkillsCasual Dining ExperienceToast POSPOS SystemsMicros POSOpentableDistrict Manager
Romeoville, Illinois
Licenses & certifications
TABC CertificationBartender LicenseOLCC Service PermitMAST PermitTIPSDriver's LicenseSkills
Communication SkillsAnalysis SkillsConstruction InspectionLeadershipOrganizational SkillsTime ManagementGeneral Manager
Plainfield, Illinois
Licenses & certifications
Chauffeur's PermitDOT Physical ExaminationCDLPassenger EndorsementDriver's LicenseAir Brake EndorsementSkills
LeadershipCasual Dining ExperienceHost/Hostess ExperienceVehicle SpottingCommunication SkillsHeavy LiftingRegional General Manager
Bolingbrook, Illinois
Licenses & certifications
Food Safety CertificationServsafe Food Handler CertificationDriver's LicensePERC CardCertified Apartment ManagerCPRSkills
LeadershipOrganizational SkillsCommunication SkillsAnalysis SkillsTime ManagementSupervising Experience
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What's the average time to fill a general manager role?
The average time to fill a general manager role is 68 days, calculated from the moment the job is posted until a candidate accepts the offer.
What skills do general managers tend to have?
According to the candidates available on Smart Sourcing, the most common skills for a general manager include: leadership, communication skills and organizational skills.
What licenses or certifications are common for a general manager?
Common licenses or certifications for general managers include: Driver's License, Servsafe and Food Handler Certification.
What are some job titles related to general managers?
According to Indeed’s Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to general managers include: director of operations, certified training general manager and district manager.
What level of education is common for a general manager?
High school diploma or GED is the most common level of education for a general manager in Aurora, IL, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a general manager?
Most general managers have 23 years of professional experience.
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