Assistant Manager Jobs in Kentucky

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 - Hourly

  • Owensboro, KY
  • 9 hours ago
  • Owensboro, KY
  • 9 hours ago

security measures - Recruits, interviews, recommend hiring, disciplinary action, and termination of hourly restaurant employees and keeps required personnel and performance information; develops, motivates...

KFC Assistant Restaurant Manager

  • Louisa, KY
  • 9 hours ago
  • Louisa, KY
  • 9 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...

Restaurant Assistant Manager

  • Lexington, KY
  • 18 hours ago
  • Lexington, KY
  • 18 hours ago

Competitive Salary Comprehensive Training Restaurant Assistant Manager Qualifications and Skills: Must be at least eighteen (18) years of age 2+ years of restaurant management work experience Must...

Assistant Manager

  • Covington, KY
  • 18 hours ago
  • Covington, KY
  • 18 hours ago

ASSISTANT MANAGER Carrols LLC is the largest Burger King Franchise. We own and operate over 800 Burger King Restaurants....

Assistant Restaurant Manager

  • Shelbyville, KY
  • 5 days ago
  • Shelbyville, KY
  • 5 days ago

and systems are executed Help prepare and complete action plans; implement production, productivity, quality and guest service standards Review guest feedback and restaurant assessment results and...

Pizza Hut Assistant Restaurant Manager

  • Munfordville, KY
  • 5 days ago
  • Munfordville, KY
  • 5 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....

Assistant Restaurant Manager

  • Barbourville, KY
  • 6 days ago
  • Barbourville, KY
  • 6 days ago

The Assistant Restaurant Manager role provides a training ground for restaurant management....

Assistant Cafe Manager- Univ.of Kentucky

  • Lexington, KY
  • 6 days ago
  • Lexington, KY
  • 6 days ago

Introduction Barnes & Noble College is a retail partner for nearly 800 colleges and universities nationwide. We offer a retail environment like no other uniquely focused on delivering essential...

Corporate Sales Manager/Assistant Manager

  • Louisville, KY
  • 12 days ago
  • Louisville, KY
  • 12 days ago

Skills/Experience Required: • 3+ years in hospitality sales, event planning, or restaurant management (fine dining preferred). • Strong interpersonal and communication skills—you’re confident, professional...

Assistant Restaurant Manager Neighborhood Services

  • Louisville, KY
  • 12 days ago
  • Louisville, KY
  • 12 days ago

service experience for Neighborhood Services....

Assistant Restaurant Manager

  • Winchester, KY
  • 13 days ago
  • Winchester, KY
  • 13 days ago

Assistant Restaurant Manager Are you a highly skilled and motivated individual looking for an immediate opportunity as an Assistant Restaurant Manager at Charter Foods?...

Restaurant Assistant Manager

  • Prestonsburg, KY
  • 13 days ago
  • Prestonsburg, KY
  • 13 days ago

The Taco Bell Assistant General Manager supports the Restaurant General Manager by running great work shifts and meeting Taco Bell standards. You take ownership and responsibility to solve...

Assistant Manager Position

  • Pikeville, KY
  • 14 days ago
  • Pikeville, KY
  • 14 days ago

Gatti's Pizza is looking for a General Manager for the overall management of the day to day restaurant operations. Mr Gatti's values attitude and ability over experience....

Assistant Kitchen Manager - Yellow Banks

  • Owensboro, KY
  • 15 days ago
  • Owensboro, KY
  • 15 days ago

Key Experience and Education Needed: High school graduate or GED Valid driver's license Self-motivated Availability to work some evening, overnight, and/or weekend shifts Good communication and organization...

Dining Services Assistant Manager

  • Louisville, KY
  • 16 days ago
  • Louisville, KY
  • 16 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...

Demographic Data for Kentucky

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Salary for Assistant Manager Jobs in Kentucky

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 Kentucky offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
34.2%
High School or GED
26.8%
Associate's Degree
16.0%
Vocational Degree or Certification
11.4%
Master's Degree
7.3%
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 Kentucky
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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