Career switch, measured
From Maintenance Supervisor to General Manager
Yes, it's a close move. Measured across current postings, the two roles have 56% skill overlap. Skills that carry over include Leadership, Training and coaching, Budgeting, Payroll; the main skills to add are Communication, Retail operations, Stakeholder management, Marketing.
56%
skill overlap
24,571
open General Manager postings read
Skills that carry over
Share of each role’s postings that ask for the skill.
SkillMaintenance SupervisorGeneral Manager
- Leadership73%77%
- Training and coaching35%48%
- Budgeting44%23%
- Payroll19%17%
- Sales35%48%
- Inventory management44%25%
- Scheduling21%24%
- Customer service33%25%
Skills to add
Asked for often in General Manager postings, rarely in Maintenance Supervisor ones.
SkillMaintenance SupervisorGeneral Manager
- Communication12%34%
- Retail operations–26%
- Stakeholder management–22%
- Marketing–19%
- Process improvement8%16%
- Merchandising–16%
- Forecasting–12%
- Auditing–11%
Plan your move to General Manager
The Career Gap Analyzer compares your own resume with General Manager jobs and lays out the skills to close, free.