Assistant Manager Jobs in Washington, DC

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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Automotive Associate Manager

  • Fairfax, VA (22 miles from Washington, DC)
  • 2 days ago
  • Fairfax, VA (22 miles from Washington, DC)
  • 2 days ago

Potential Earnings: $95,107.00 Salary: $49,140.00 - $81,721.49* Bonus Potential: $45,967.00** 100% Paid Life Insurance *Based on experience **Based on set performance goals Job Summary: We are...

Assistant Director- Yahentamitsi Dining Facility

  • College Park, MD (9 miles from Washington, DC)
  • 2 days ago
  • College Park, MD (9 miles from Washington, DC)
  • 2 days ago

Five Star commitment to Guest Services and the proven ability to provide hospitality that regularly exceeds guest expectations and instills a guest service work ethic in subordinate staff....

Assistant Front Office Manager

  • Arlington, VA (3 miles from Washington, DC)
  • 3 days ago
  • Arlington, VA (3 miles from Washington, DC)
  • 3 days ago

Overview Opportunity: Assistant Front Office Manager Assist in overseeing front office operations to include supervising front office personal in accordance with established guest service and sustainability...

Regional Leasing Support Manager

  • Tysons, VA (11 miles from Washington, DC)
  • 3 days ago
  • Tysons, VA (11 miles from Washington, DC)
  • 3 days ago

Be #gablesproud of where you work and become part of our team by applying for your new career with Gables TODAY! At Gables, Service is our signature amenity. We pride ourselves in providing...

Weekend and Relief Manager (part-time)

  • Bethesda, MD (6 miles from Washington, DC)
  • 6 days ago
  • Bethesda, MD (6 miles from Washington, DC)
  • 6 days ago

Guest Relations: Provide exceptional customer service and compassionate support to families Become familiar with and maintain thorough knowledge of all rules, policies, and services relevant to families...

Weekend & Relief Manager

  • Bethesda, MD (6 miles from Washington, DC)
  • 6 days ago
  • Bethesda, MD (6 miles from Washington, DC)
  • 6 days ago

Relations: Provide exceptional customer service and compassionate support to families Become familiar with and maintain thorough knowledge of all rules, policies, and services relevant to families...

Assistant Director of Labor and Custodial Service

  • Washington, DC
  • 6 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 6 days ago

Assistant Director of Labor and Custodial Service Legislive Branch Architect of the Capitol Summary This position is loced in the Architect of the Capitol (AOC), Office of the Chief of Operions,...

Assistant Manager

  • Washington, DC
  • 6 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 6 days ago

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

Assistant Front Office Manager

  • Washington, DC
  • 8 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 8 days ago

Essential Duties and Responsibilities Ensure efficient guest registration, checkout, guest service, and telephone service, while ensuring all brand standards are being applied....

Assistant Manager - Room Operations

  • Washington, DC
  • 9 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 9 days ago

OR 2-year degree from an accredited university in Hotel and Restaurant Management, Hospitality, Business Administration, or related major; 1 year experience in the guest services, front desk, housekeeping...

Restaurant Assistant Manager

  • Franconia, VA (9 miles from Washington, DC)
  • 9 days ago
  • Franconia, VA (9 miles from Washington, DC)
  • 9 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 Director of Security and Safety

  • Washington, DC
  • 9 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 9 days ago

Sets a positive example for guest relations. Conducting Human Resources Activities Assists in maintaining required OSHA programs and statistical data....

LifeCafe Assistant Manager

  • Reston, VA (17 miles from Washington, DC)
  • 10 days ago
  • Reston, VA (17 miles from Washington, DC)
  • 10 days ago

Position Summary The LifeCafe Assistant Manager assists in managing and overseeing the cafe with the Cafe Manager....

Arby's Assistant Manager

  • District Heights, MD (8 miles from Washington, DC)
  • 10 days ago
  • District Heights, MD (8 miles from Washington, DC)
  • 10 days ago

ARBY'S - ASSISTANT MANAGER Are you ready to elevate your career in the world of fast-food management?...

Experienced Assistant Manager (M-3)

  • Woodbridge, VA (22 miles from Washington, DC)
  • 10 days ago
  • Woodbridge, VA (22 miles from Washington, DC)
  • 10 days ago

You will be cross-trained in all Arby's positions from guest services to food preparation to cash handling....

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Salary for Assistant Manager Jobs in Washington, DC

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 Washington, DC offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
34.4%
High School or GED
26.6%
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 Washington, DC
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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