Assistant Manager Jobs in California

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

  • Los Angeles, CA
  • 6 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • 6 days ago

We’re looking for a driven, hands-on Assistant Manager to help bring this new concept to life....

Retail Assistant Manager

  • Yosemite National Park, CA
  • 2 hours ago
  • Yosemite National Park, CA
  • 2 hours ago

The Retail Assistant Manager engages with guests and staff throughout their shift, which requires the ability to provide direction as well as attentive, caring guest service....

Ski Patrol Assistant Director - Palisades

  • Olympic Valley, CA
  • 18 hours ago
  • Olympic Valley, CA
  • 18 hours ago

Seasonal (Seasonal) Palisades Tahoe We share the spirit of these legendary mountains with the world. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty...

Assistant Manager

  • Roseville, CA
  • 22 hours ago
  • Roseville, CA
  • 22 hours ago

Assistant Manager POSITION SUMMARY: Responsible for managing restaurant operations, in conjunction with or in the absence of the Restaurant Manager....

Administrative Services Program Manager, Assistant Director

  • San Jose, CA
  • 1 day ago
  • San Jose, CA
  • 1 day ago

Location: Anywhere in Country At EY, were all in to shape your future with confidence. Well help you succeed in a globally connected powerhouse of diverse teams and take your career wherever you...

Associate Manager - LAX Marriott

  • Los Angeles, CA
  • 1 day ago
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • 1 day ago

Sets a positive example for guest relations and empowers associates to provide excellent customer service....

Assistant Manager

  • Victorville, CA
  • 1 day ago
  • Victorville, CA
  • 1 day ago

The Assistant Manager will be responsible for directing the overall operation of the restaurant, from hiring and overseeing a team of employees that deliver exceptional guest service to managing the...

KFC Assistant Restaurant Manager

  • Delano, CA
  • 1 day ago
  • Delano, CA
  • 1 day 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 Restaurant General Manager

  • Fresno, CA
  • 1 day ago
  • Fresno, CA
  • 1 day ago

PERKS & BENEFITS: Excellent benefits Competitive pay range SKILLS & QUALIFICATIONS: Minimum 3-5 years of experience in restaurant management/leadership roles....

Assistant Director Of Finance

  • Santa Barbara, CA
  • 1 day ago
  • Santa Barbara, CA
  • 1 day ago

Job Details Job Location : Mar Monte Hotel - SANTA BARBARA, CA Salary Range : $85000.00 - $95000.00 Salary Description About our company: Springboard Hospitality is a premier third-party hotel...

Prepared Foods Assistant Manager

  • Santa Cruz, CA
  • 1 day ago
  • Santa Cruz, CA
  • 1 day ago

Job Title: Prepared Foods Assistant Manager Department: Prepared Foods Reports To: Prepared Foods Manager FLSA Status: Non-Exempt Summary Partners with Department Manager to manage department and staff...

Procurement Practice Associate Manager, Technology - Software

  • Mountain View, CA
  • 1 day ago
  • Mountain View, CA
  • 1 day ago

Job Description We Are: Accenture is a leading global professional services company that helps the world's leading businesses, governments and other organizations build their digital core,...

Assistant Front Office Manager ($56,800/yr - $79,400/yr)

  • Irvine, CA
  • 1 day ago
  • Irvine, CA
  • 1 day ago

The Assistant Front Office Manager will have oversight of the front office staff, cash control for agents, staffing needs, and guest services....

Medical Assistant Administrator

  • Monterey, CA
  • 1 day ago
  • Monterey, CA
  • 1 day ago

Pacific Cancer Care has provided superior care for patients for nearly 50 years. We make every patient our priority. We are a family here at PCC, each member of the team cares deeply, often for a...

Assistant Manager Fox & Goose Public House

  • Sacramento, CA
  • 2 days ago
  • Sacramento, CA
  • 2 days ago

matters of importance to guest service....

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Salary for Assistant Manager Jobs in California

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 California 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 California
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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