Assistant Manager Jobs

The Assistant Manager in the hospitality industry plays a crucial role in the smooth operation of the establishment, such as hotels or restaurants. They are responsible for overseeing the daily operations, ensuring the highest level of customer service is provided, scheduling staff shifts, managing financials, and resolving customer complaints. They also assist the Manager with strategic planning, staff training, and implementing operational improvements. In some cases, they may also be involved in hiring and employee evaluations.

An Assistant Manager should have exceptional communication and leadership skills, as well as the ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment. They should also have a strong understanding of customer service and the ability to solve problems efficiently. Some certifications that would be advantageous for this role include a Degree in Hospitality Management, and certificates in Food Safety and First Aid Training. Prior to becoming an Assistant Manager, one could have roles such as Guest Services Representative, Front Desk Supervisor, or Restaurant Supervisor, which provides valuable experience in operations and customer service.

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Uncle Giuseppe's Marketplace

Assistant Kitchen Manager

Our gourmet store in Tinton Falls, NJ is seeking a FT Assistant Kitchen Manager for its busy store. This individual will assist with the supervision of kitchen staff and their duties and functions...

Assistant Director, Airport Concessions

  • Los Angeles, CA
  • 5 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • 5 days ago

TITLE: Assistant Director, Airport Concessions (Multi-Unit) SALARY: $140,000 - $160,000 BENEFITS: Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance, 401K with Company Match, Paid Time Off (PTO) & Vacation...

Boise Co-op

Deli Assistant Manager

Back-of-House Deli Assistant Manager Boise Co-op – More Than a Grocery Store Join the Boise Co-op, a community-driven grocery store with over 50,000 active Co-Owners!...

Uncle Giuseppe's Marketplace

Assistant Seafood Manager

Take your seafood knowledge and experience to the next level....and get hooked up in our seafood department! Our Port Jefferson Station Store is seeking a FT Assistant Seafood Manager to join its...

Restaurant Assistant Manager

  • Dresher, PA
  • 11 days ago
  • Dresher, PA
  • 11 days ago

About the role As the Assistant Manager in a Wonder restaurant, you will play a pivotal role in supporting the General Manager in day-to-day operations to ensure the smooth functioning and success of...

Assistant Manager

  • Mc Kees Rocks, PA
  • 9 days ago
  • Mc Kees Rocks, PA
  • 9 days ago

Job Summary The GetGo Assistant Store Leader is a key player in keeping the store team running like clockwork, because our customers' clocks are ticking. The Team Member in this role will coach,...

Assistant Front Office Manager

  • Clayton, MO
  • 3 hours ago
  • Clayton, MO
  • 3 hours ago

OR 2-year degree from an accredited university in Hotel and Restaurant Management, Hospitality, Business Administration, or related major; no work experience required....

If you have a disability and require assistance in this application process, please visit your nearest Target store or reach out to Guest Services at ... for additional information....

Restaurant Assistant Manager

  • Victor, NY
  • 3 hours ago
  • Victor, NY
  • 3 hours ago

RESTAURANT ASSISTANT MANAGER Victor, NY ( Description Indus Hospitality Group's mission is developing, empowering, and supporting success in our employees....

Assistant Front Office Manager

  • Princeton, NJ
  • 3 hours ago
  • Princeton, NJ
  • 3 hours ago

Achieve budgeted revenues and expenses and maximizes profitability related to the guest services department....

Assistant Beverage Manager - Santa Fe

  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 4 hours ago
  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 4 hours ago

Assistant Beverage Manager - Santa Fe Santa Fe Station Las Vegas, NV, United States JOB DESCRIPTION Description: Assist in overseeing the Beverage Department. Track product shortages and equipment...

Assistant Manager Food

  • Central, LA
  • 4 hours ago
  • Central, LA
  • 4 hours ago

Essential Functions + Ensure compliance with all local, state and federal laws regarding food quality, safety, labor, employment, and Union guidelines, as well as Company policies and procedures. +...

Assistant Director of Engineering

  • Toronto, OH
  • 4 hours ago
  • Toronto, OH
  • 4 hours ago

Strong leadership and interpersonal skills with the ability to mentor and motivate a team. Proficient in Microsoft Office and work order systems; ability to read technical drawings....

Retail Assistant Supervisor

  • West Jordan, UT
  • 4 hours ago
  • West Jordan, UT
  • 4 hours ago

Duties include, but are not limited to: * May assist with staff meetings that improve communication, such as daily tool box talks and monthly department meetings * Demonstrate superior guest service...

Assistant Manager

  • Pembroke Pines, FL
  • 5 hours ago
  • Pembroke Pines, FL
  • 5 hours ago

Looks at Restaurant Operations from a Guests point of view Effective communicator with co-workers and the Restaurant Management Team Excellent organization, planning, time management, delegation, and...

Assistant Manager Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Certified Information Privacy Manager
Make a difference in your organization and in your career. The CIPM designation says that you’re a leader in privacy program administration and that you've got the goods to establish, maintain and...
Canadian Remote Access for Dementia Learning Experiences
In this course, care providers will explore strategies to meaningfully connect and support a person living with dementia and their family. In this course, five seniors share their stories of...
Leadership Competencies for Educators
This course is part of a D2L/Educator and Leadership Institute (ELI) suite of online learning programmes. The programmes aim to boost knowledge in 4 areas: Special Education, School Leadership,...

Salary for Assistant Manager Jobs Nationwide

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireHospitality research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Assistant Manager positions.



Highest Education Level

Assistant Managers offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
34.2%
High School or GED
26.8%
Associate's Degree
16.0%
Vocational Degree or Certification
11.4%
Master's Degree
7.3%
Some College
2.7%
Some High School
1.0%
Doctorate Degree
0.6%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Assistant Managers
4-6 years
36.0%
2-4 years
20.6%
None
18.7%
Less than 1 year
18.3%
1-2 years
3.6%
6-8 years
1.5%
8-10 years
0.8%
10+ years
0.5%



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