Assistant Manager Jobs in Sylmar, CA

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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Assistant Manager

  • Studio City, CA (14 miles from Sylmar, CA)
  • 9 hours ago
  • Studio City, CA (14 miles from Sylmar, CA)
  • 9 hours ago

What You'll Do As An Assistant Manager: You are in charge of assisting the operation of a single store....

Retail Associate Manager, Verge Mobile, a T-Mobile Authorized Retailer - North Hollywood CA

  • North Hollywood, CA (13 miles from Sylmar, CA)
  • 4 days ago
  • North Hollywood, CA (13 miles from Sylmar, CA)
  • 4 days ago

Overview As a Retail Associate Manager with Verge Mobile, you will be responsible for delivering exceptional customer experience by assisting the Store Manager with leading, coaching, and...

Assistant Manager (P1-1364642-3)

  • Glendale, CA (12 miles from Sylmar, CA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Glendale, CA (12 miles from Sylmar, CA)
  • 4 days ago

What You'll Do As An Assistant Manager: You are in charge of assisting the operation of a single store....

Multi-Brand Marketing Associate Manager (P1-1531570-2)

  • Rosemead, CA (23 miles from Sylmar, CA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Rosemead, CA (23 miles from Sylmar, CA)
  • 4 days ago

MULTI-BRAND MARKETING ASSOCIATE MANAGER (P1-1531570-2) LOCATION Rosemead, CA POSTED 03/24/2025 TYPE Panda Restaurant Group JOB ID P1-1531570-2 Summary of Job Description: The Multi-Brand Marketing...

Assistant Manager (P1-1480676-2)

  • Palmdale, CA (16 miles from Sylmar, CA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Palmdale, CA (16 miles from Sylmar, CA)
  • 4 days ago

What You'll Do As An Assistant Manager: You are in charge of assisting the operation of a single store....

Assistant Manager (P1-1364117-1)

  • Glendale, CA (12 miles from Sylmar, CA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Glendale, CA (12 miles from Sylmar, CA)
  • 4 days ago

What You'll Do As An Assistant Manager: You are in charge of assisting the operation of a single store....

Guest Care Associate Manager (Data Analysis) (P1-1362262-0)

  • Rosemead, CA (23 miles from Sylmar, CA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Rosemead, CA (23 miles from Sylmar, CA)
  • 4 days ago

GUEST CARE ASSOCIATE MANAGER (DATA ANALYSIS) (P1-1362262-0) LOCATION Rosemead, CA POSTED 09/26/2024 TYPE Panda Restaurant Group JOB ID P1-1362262-0 Summary of Job Description: The Guest Care...

KFC Assistant Restaurant Manager - Hourly

  • Palmdale, CA (16 miles from Sylmar, CA)
  • 11 days ago
  • Palmdale, CA (16 miles from Sylmar, CA)
  • 11 days ago

This job posting is for a position in a restaurant that is independently owned and operated by a franchisee. This means your application will be reviewed by the franchisee who will make any hiring...

HSSP Assistant Director - Long Beach/South Bay

  • Los Angeles, CA (21 miles from Sylmar, CA)
  • 12 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (21 miles from Sylmar, CA)
  • 12 days ago

Role: HSSP Assistant Director - Long Beach/South Bay Reports to: Director Program: 1305- HSS Measure H Department: Mental Health Location: Wellness Center - 345 S. San Pedro Street, Los Angeles,...

Assistant Director (LEAD)

  • Santa Monica, CA (24 miles from Sylmar, CA)
  • 12 days ago
  • Santa Monica, CA (24 miles from Sylmar, CA)
  • 12 days ago

Position: Assistant Director (LEAD) Report to : Director of Westside Outreach Oversee: Case Managers and Senior Program Manager Location: Campion, 1447 16th Street, Santa Monica, CA 90404 Schedule...

KFC Assistant Restaurant Manager

  • San Gabriel, CA (20 miles from Sylmar, CA)
  • 16 days ago
  • San Gabriel, CA (20 miles from Sylmar, CA)
  • 16 days ago

At KFC, we feed the world. But we do more than fill people up. We fulfill their life. Our meals matter, and when we serve them with southern hospitality, we make our customer's day. So our jobs...

Assistant Kitchen Manager

  • Beverly Hills, CA (19 miles from Sylmar, CA)
  • 16 days ago
  • Beverly Hills, CA (19 miles from Sylmar, CA)
  • 16 days ago

. + Certification from a culinary school or degree in Restaurant Management is a plus + Comfortable using a computer, navigating standard office and point-of-sale software + Ability to bend and reach...

Assistant Restaurant Manager

  • Northridge, CA (16 miles from Sylmar, CA)
  • 16 days ago
  • Northridge, CA (16 miles from Sylmar, CA)
  • 16 days ago

If you're an experienced restaurant or retail assistant manager, think about a career with Pizza Hut. You know who you are - a natural leader, you love putting together a winning team....

Restaurant Assistant Manager

  • Santa Clarita, CA (18 miles from Sylmar, CA)
  • 19 days ago
  • Santa Clarita, CA (18 miles from Sylmar, CA)
  • 19 days ago

Assistant Manager** Full-time $24 - 30 per hour **Dog Haus - Immediate Assistant Manager Needed** Are you passionate about high-quality food and alcohol?...

Retail Associate Manager, Verge Mobile, a T-Mobile Authorized Retailer - Northridge CA

  • Northridge, CA (16 miles from Sylmar, CA)
  • 20 days ago
  • Northridge, CA (16 miles from Sylmar, CA)
  • 20 days ago

Overview As a Retail Associate Manager with Verge Mobile, you will be responsible for delivering exceptional customer experience by assisting the Store Manager with leading, coaching, and...

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Salary for Assistant Manager Jobs in Sylmar, CA

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 in Sylmar, CA offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
34.3%
High School or GED
26.7%
Associate's Degree
16.0%
Vocational Degree or Certification
11.3%
Master's Degree
7.4%
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 in Sylmar, CA
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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