General Manager Job Description

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General Manager Purpose

The General Manager will be responsible for overseeing employees in order to make sure that the organisation operates according to its vision and goals.

The General Manager will also have overall responsibility for most operational departments

On a daily basis, the General Manager will be involved in promoting the goals of an organisation while working towards reducing costs and improving profits.

General Manager Responsibilities

• Supervising departmental heads. This often includes areas such as hiring, training and managing the performance of each employee
• Developing and maintaining budgets. This can include budgets for individual departments or overall areas of the organisation.
• Assisting line managers with hiring, training and managing the performance of each employee
• Planning, coordinating and managing all business operations to achieve corporate goals.
• Evaluating current business processes and systems
• Supporting sales teams and key account managers in retention of existing clients.
• Defining long-term strategic goals and developing clear plans to implement them.
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