Assistant Manager Jobs in Westmont, IL

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 Director of Finance

  • Chicago, IL (17 miles from Westmont, IL)
  • 2 hours ago
  • Chicago, IL (17 miles from Westmont, IL)
  • 2 hours ago

Why We're Here We believe heartfelt, human connections make people's lives better. Especially the people who work here. Our founder, Bill Kimpton rebelled against impersonal, generic hospitality...

Life Cafe Assistant Manager

  • Warrenville, IL (12 miles from Westmont, IL)
  • 2 hours ago
  • Warrenville, IL (12 miles from Westmont, IL)
  • 2 hours ago

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

Assistant Restaurant Leader (Assistant Manager)

  • Bolingbrook, IL (8 miles from Westmont, IL)
  • 14 hours ago
  • Bolingbrook, IL (8 miles from Westmont, IL)
  • 14 hours ago

A High School diploma or GED is preferred, but not required for candidates that have at least one year of Restaurant Management experience....

Spa Assistant Manager

  • Chicago, IL (17 miles from Westmont, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Chicago, IL (17 miles from Westmont, IL)
  • 1 day ago

Spa Assistant Manager Business Unit: The Peninsula Chicago Location: Chicago The Peninsula Chicago is seeking an Assistant Manager to join our Spa team and be an integral part of our guest-focused service...

Assistant Manager - New Lennox, IL

  • New Lenox, IL (19 miles from Westmont, IL)
  • 2 days ago
  • New Lenox, IL (19 miles from Westmont, IL)
  • 2 days ago

If you're ready for a career in restaurant management, our Shift Supervisor position is the right place to start....

Dining Services Assistant Manager

  • Chicago, IL (17 miles from Westmont, IL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (17 miles from Westmont, IL)
  • 2 days ago

Responsibilities The Dining Services Assistant Manager is responsible for assisting the Dining Services Manager in overseeing the dining operations and ensuring high standards of food quality, safety...

Assistant Front Office Manager

  • Chicago, IL (17 miles from Westmont, IL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (17 miles from Westmont, IL)
  • 2 days ago

The primary responsibilities of a Guest Service Manager include attracting and retaining top talent on the guest services team, resolving guest challenges, modeling and executing hotel brand service...

Food & Beverage Outlet Assistant Manager-ESPN Bet Sports Bar

  • Joliet, IL (22 miles from Westmont, IL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Joliet, IL (22 miles from Westmont, IL)
  • 2 days ago

Strong guest service skills. Ability to work evenings, weekends and holidays as needed....

F & B Outlet Assistant Manager-Sorellina By Giada

  • Joliet, IL (22 miles from Westmont, IL)
  • 5 days ago
  • Joliet, IL (22 miles from Westmont, IL)
  • 5 days ago

Strong guest service skills. Ability to work evenings, weekends and holidays as needed....

Assistant Manager (P1-1357684-4)

  • Addison, IL (9 miles from Westmont, IL)
  • 5 days ago
  • Addison, IL (9 miles from Westmont, IL)
  • 5 days ago

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

Assistant Manager (P1-1357640-4)

  • Romeoville, IL (12 miles from Westmont, IL)
  • 5 days ago
  • Romeoville, IL (12 miles from Westmont, IL)
  • 5 days ago

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

Assistant Manager (P1-1357518-2)

  • Oak Lawn, IL (12 miles from Westmont, IL)
  • 5 days ago
  • Oak Lawn, IL (12 miles from Westmont, IL)
  • 5 days ago

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

Assistant Manager (P1-1357858-4)

  • Melrose Park, IL (9 miles from Westmont, IL)
  • 5 days ago
  • Melrose Park, IL (9 miles from Westmont, IL)
  • 5 days ago

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

Assistant Manager (P1-1357513-3)

  • Lombard, IL (6 miles from Westmont, IL)
  • 5 days ago
  • Lombard, IL (6 miles from Westmont, IL)
  • 5 days ago

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

Assistant Manager (P1-1357896-3)

  • Matteson, IL (23 miles from Westmont, IL)
  • 5 days ago
  • Matteson, IL (23 miles from Westmont, IL)
  • 5 days ago

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

Demographic Data for Westmont, IL

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Salary for Assistant Manager Jobs in Westmont, IL

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 Westmont, IL 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 Westmont, IL
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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