General Managers for hire in San Jose, CA
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Most popular skills
Leadership13%Analysis Skills10%Organizational Skills10%Education level
High school diploma or GED46%Associate's degree27%Bachelor's degree19%Years of experience
6-10 years50%More than 10 years50%Current company
Five Guys Burgers and Fries
Raising Cane's
24 Hour Fitness
Time at current job
2-5 years44%1-2 years22%More than 5 years22%
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Last updated: Oct 18, 2026
General Manager: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in San Jose, CA: $97,305 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $51,120 – $185,214 yearly
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Restaurant General Manager
San Jose, California
Licenses & certifications
Driver's LicenseServsafeFood Handler CertificationSkills
Casual Dining ExperienceAnalysis SkillsLeadershipCommunication SkillsOrganizational SkillsTime ManagementGeneral Manager II
San Jose, California
Licenses & certifications
Servsafe Alcohol CertificationServsafe Food Manager CertificationDriver's LicenseServsafeFood Handler CertificationSkills
Barista ExperienceOrganizational SkillsCommunication SkillsLeadershipStrategic PlanningAnalysis SkillsGeneral Manager
Santa Clara, California
Licenses & certifications
Servsafe Food Manager CertificationDriver's LicenseServsafeSkills
ManagementAnalysis SkillsAssistant Manager ExperienceLeadershipOrganizational SkillsCommunication SkillsGeneral Manager
San Jose, California
Licenses & certifications
Servsafe Food Manager CertificationDriver's LicenseServsafeFood Handler CertificationSkills
LeadershipAnalysis SkillsStrategic PlanningTime ManagementCommunication SkillsCustomer ServiceGeneral Manager
San Jose, California
Licenses & certifications
Food Safety CertificationDriver's LicenseSafe Quality Food CertificationServsafeFood Handler CertificationSkills
Communication SkillsTime ManagementLeadershipProduct ManagementAnalysis SkillsAssistant Manager ExperienceGeneral Manager (GM)
San Jose, California
Licenses & certifications
Food Safety CertificationServsafeFood Handler CertificationSkills
ManagementLeadershipTime ManagementOrganizational SkillsStrategic PlanningCasual Dining 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 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, analysis skills and organizational skills.
What licenses or certifications are common for general managers?
Common licenses or certifications for general managers include: Food Handler Certification, Servsafe and Driver's License.
What are some job titles related to general managers?
According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to general managers include: restaurant manager, general manager II and retail store 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 San Jose, CA, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a general manager?
Most general managers have 10 years of professional experience.
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