Assistant Manager Jobs in Iowa

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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KFC Assistant Restaurant Manager

  • Mason City, IA
  • 12 hours ago
  • Mason City, IA
  • 12 hours 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 Director of Nursing

  • Marcus, IA
  • 3 days ago
  • Marcus, IA
  • 3 days ago

Schedule: This position primarily follows a Monday to Friday schedule, 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM. However, flexibility is required, as the Assistant Director of Nursing may occasionally be needed to...

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....

Food and Beverage Assistant Manager

  • Dubuque, IA
  • 8 days ago
  • Dubuque, IA
  • 8 days ago

Monitor service abilities to ensure all executed guest service falls within established standards. Develop and maintain menu concepts. Develops restaurant design. Taste food samples....

Assistant Kitchen Manager

  • Parkersburg, IA
  • 11 days ago
  • Parkersburg, IA
  • 11 days ago

Already a Kwik Trip Coworker? Follow this link to apply: myapps.kwiktrip.com Location: Kwik Star 704 Pay Range: $16.00 to $21.51 Shift: Variable Actual pay will be based on various factors, such...

Assistant Manager

  • Cedar Falls, IA
  • 12 days ago
  • Cedar Falls, IA
  • 12 days ago

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

Team Manager/ Assistant Manager

  • Sioux City, IA
  • 17 days ago
  • Sioux City, IA
  • 17 days ago

Each Team Manager oversees a different part of the bakery-cafe, from food cost management to drive-thru, delivery, or catering operations....

Assistant Kitchen Manager

  • Dubuque, IA
  • 18 days ago
  • Dubuque, IA
  • 18 days ago

At Texas Roadhouse, we are a people-first company that just happens to serve steaks. Legendary Food and Legendary Service is who we are. We're about loving what you're doing today and preparing...

Assistant Manager

  • Cedar Rapids, IA
  • 24 days ago
  • Cedar Rapids, IA
  • 24 days ago

. • Responsible for improving restaurant operations against operating standards based on Shoppers Report scores. • Ability to participate in accurate physical inventory of food and non-food items. •...

Restaurant Assistant General Manager

  • Dubuque, IA
  • 24 days ago
  • Dubuque, IA
  • 24 days ago

Restaurant Assistant General ManagerCompensation Range: 55,000.00 - 68,800.00 The Restaurant Assistant General Manager position is responsible for partnering with the Restaurant Managing Partner...

Procurement Practice Associate Manager, Technology - Software

  • Des Moines, IA
  • 25 days ago
  • Des Moines, IA
  • 25 days 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 Restaurant Manager

  • Sioux City, IA
  • 25 days ago
  • Sioux City, IA
  • 25 days ago

Benefits: Life/Disability Insurance Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off CyHawk Hospitality, Inc., franchisee for Perkins Restaurant is now hiring an Assistant Manager for our location in...

Assistant Manager - Centerville, IA

  • Centerville, IA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Centerville, IA
  • 30+ days ago

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

Restaurant Assistant General Manager

  • Cedar Rapids, IA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Cedar Rapids, IA
  • 30+ days ago

Leading with a culture of food safety that meets company standards in food quality, safety practices, and cleanliness....

Assistant Manager - Restaurant

  • Davenport, IA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Davenport, IA
  • 30+ days ago

Restaurant Assistant Managers play a key role in ensuring the smooth and efficient operation of our restaurant....

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Salary for Assistant Manager Jobs in Iowa

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 Iowa offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
34.2%
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 Iowa
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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