General Managers for hire in Columbus, GA
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Most popular skills
Leadership14%Communication Skills9%Analysis Skills8%Education level
High school diploma or GED60%Bachelor's degree20%Associate's degree11%Years of experience
More than 10 years60%3-5 years20%1-2 years10%Current company
Applebee's
Waffle House
Kentucky Fried Chicken
Time at current job
2-5 years60%1-2 years30%More than 5 years10%
Browse Indeed's database of 1,029 profiles for General Managers in Columbus, GA
Last updated: Oct 16, 2026
General Manager: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Columbus, GA: $58,447 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $38,635 – $88,417 yearly
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General Manager
Columbus, Georgia
Licenses & certifications
First Aid CertificationServsafe Alcohol CertificationDriver's LicenseSafe Quality Food CertificationCPRCDL a+5 moreSkills
Assistant Manager ExperienceLeadershipAnalysis SkillsOrganizational SkillsCommunication SkillsTime ManagementRestaurant General Manager
Phenix City, Alabama
Licenses & certifications
AEDFood Safety CertificationServsafe Alcohol CertificationServsafe Food Manager CertificationDriver's LicenseCPR+2 moreSkills
Analysis SkillsLeadershipStrategic PlanningCommunication SkillsPublic SpeakingAssistant Manager ExperienceManager
Columbus, Georgia
Licenses & certifications
AEDFirst Aid CertificationDriver's LicenseSafe Quality Food CertificationCPRServsafe+1 moreSkills
Organizational SkillsLeadershipCommunication SkillsOTRAssistant Manager ExperienceAnalysis SkillsGeneral Manager
Columbus, Georgia
Licenses & certifications
Food Safety CertificationServsafe Food Manager CertificationDriver's LicenseCPRNon-CDL Class CServsafe+1 moreSkills
Analysis SkillsCommunication SkillsLeadershipTime ManagementOrganizational SkillsUpscale Casual ExperienceGeneral Manager
Columbus, Georgia
Licenses & certifications
Food Safety CertificationServsafe Food Manager CertificationCertified Dietary ManagerDriver's LicenseServsafeFood Handler CertificationSkills
Analysis SkillsLeadershipFast Casual ExperienceAssistant Manager ExperienceTime ManagementOrganizational SkillsGeneral Manager (GM)
Columbus, Georgia
Licenses & certifications
Life Insurance LicenseServsafe Food Manager CertificationDriver's LicenseCPRLife & Health Insurance LicenseServsafe+1 moreSkills
ManagementStrategic PlanningAnalysis SkillsLeadershipHeavy LiftingOrganizational Skills
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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 65 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 analysis skills.
What licenses or certifications are common for general managers?
Common licenses or certifications for general managers include: Servsafe, Driver's License 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: manager, unit director and restaurant general 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 Columbus, GA, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a general manager?
Most general managers have 16 years of professional experience.
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