General manager vs chief operating officer

Differences between general manager and chief operating officer duties and responsibilities

General manager example responsibilities.

• Generate positive EBITDA and improve cash flow by managing costs and inventory.
• Manage all recruiting and training efforts, and develop systems to track ROI comparison results.
• Work as a FOH AGM and train to manage all staff functions including training, hiring, food and labor controls.
• Develop yearly budget for multiple hotels that include revenue, labor, fix and variable costs to achieve overall EBITDA goal.
• Task primarily with building logistics infrastructure, managing operational expenses, and supporting start up strategies.
• Train and manage FOH staff and improve overall quality, organization and professionalism of restaurant and bakery.
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Chief operating officer example responsibilities.

• Manage the RFP process and present investment packages to local and regional lenders to procure acquisition and long term debt financing.
• Develop and integrate care services, achieve and maintain JCAHO accreditation.
• Attain ISO registration, resulting in excellent documentation and adherence to operational and administrative process controls.
• Manage the implementation of a new supply base global ERP system that reduce inventory and enable just-in-time delivery.
• Establish, manage and coordinate activities of this start-up management company specializing in turning around trouble health insurance plans.
• Manage all financial functions including controlling/accounting, board and regulatory reporting, treasury and cash management, and asset/liability management.
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