General Managers for hire in Cairns, Queensland

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    Resume updated in last 6 months

  • Most popular skills

    Customer Service7%
    Leadership6%
    Management6%
  • Education level

    Vocational or technical training41%
    Bachelor's degree31%
    High school diploma or GED14%
  • Years of experience

    More than 10 years50%
    3-5 years20%
    6-10 years20%
  • Current company

    Hungry Jack's
    Holiday Inn
    Te Whatu Ora Southern
  • Time at current job

    More than 5 years50%
    1-2 years25%
    2-5 years25%

Browse Indeed's database of 62 profiles for General Managers in Cairns, Queensland

Last updated: 22 Oct 2026

General Manager: Cost of hiring?

  • Common salary in Cairns, Queensland: $169,721 yearly
  • Typical salaries range from $114,499 – $251,576 yearly

*Indeed data (AU)

  • Manager

    Whitfield, Queensland

    Licenses & certifications

    White CardGeneral Construction Induction Card (White Card)

    Skills

    Organisational SkillsCommunication SkillsLeadershipCustomer ServiceSchedule ManagementFood Preparation
  • On-Site General Manager

    Cairns, Queensland

    Licenses & certifications

    White CardFood Safety Supervisors CertificateFirst Aid CertificationWorking with Children CheckWork Safely at HeightsConfined Space Entry+1 more

    Skills

    Communication SkillsCustomer ServiceOPERAFront DeskStaff TrainingTraining & Development
  • Corporate Services Coordinator

    Cairns, Queensland

    Licenses & certifications

    Driver LicenceBusinessBlue Card

    Skills

    Organisational SkillsCommunication SkillsLeadershipSchedule ManagementMicrosoft OfficeProductivity Software
  • Horticulture / Tree Planting

    Cairns City, Queensland

    Licenses & certifications

    White CardFull Driver LicenceGeneral Construction Induction Card (White Card)National Police CheckRSA

    Skills

    LeadershipWeldingStore ManagementRetail ManagementCleaningPOS
  • Administration Support/Training Coordinator/Supervisor

    Cairns, Queensland

    Licenses & certifications

    ITIL FoundationFood Safety Supervisors CertificateGoogle Data Analytics Professional CertificateRMLV CertificateApproved ManagerRSA

    Skills

    Process OptimisationBusiness AnalysisProcess ImprovementBusiness Process ImprovementData Analysis ReportingData Analysis Skills
  • Head chef

    Cairns, Queensland

    Licenses & certifications

    Certificate IVCertificate IV in Kitchen Management (SIT40521)

    Skills

    Kitchen ManagementFood Safety Supervisors CertificateFood SafetyMenu PlanningInventory ControlCost Control

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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: customer service, leadership and management.

What licenses or certifications are common for general managers?

Common licenses or certifications for general managers include: White Card, Blue Card and General Construction Induction Card (White Card).

What are some job titles related to general managers?

According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to general managers include: general manager / import & sales coordinator, practice manager and horticulture / tree planting.

What level of education is common for a general manager?

Vocational or technical training is the most common level of education for a general manager in Cairns, Queensland, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.

How many years of experience is common for a general manager?

Most general managers have 13 years of professional experience.

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