Assistant Manager Jobs in Cambridge, MA

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 FOH - Burlington , MA

  • Burlington, MA (9 miles from Cambridge, MA)
  • 11 hours ago
  • Burlington, MA (9 miles from Cambridge, MA)
  • 11 hours ago

Guest Service - Recognize and understand guest needs, and deliver in a manner that exceeds guest expectations....

KFC Assistant Restaurant Manager

  • Everett, MA (4 miles from Cambridge, MA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Everett, MA (4 miles from Cambridge, MA)
  • 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 Manager Papa Gino's

  • South Weymouth, MA (17 miles from Cambridge, MA)
  • 2 days ago
  • South Weymouth, MA (17 miles from Cambridge, MA)
  • 2 days ago

Ensures compliance with established food standards, food quality, preparation, and production....

Assistant Manager (OAK Long Bar + Kitchen)

  • Boston, MA (3 miles from Cambridge, MA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Boston, MA (3 miles from Cambridge, MA)
  • 2 days ago

Company Description Why work for Accor? We are far more than a worldwide leader. We welcome you as you are and you can find a job and brand that matches your personality. We support you to grow...

Assistant Manager Papa Gino's

  • Weymouth, MA (15 miles from Cambridge, MA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Weymouth, MA (15 miles from Cambridge, MA)
  • 2 days ago

Ensures compliance with established food standards, food quality, preparation, and production....

Assistant Manager Facilities (afternoons/evenings required)

  • Everett, MA (4 miles from Cambridge, MA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Everett, MA (4 miles from Cambridge, MA)
  • 4 days ago

It is the largest private, single-phase development in the history of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.Job DescriptionThe Encore Boston Harbor Assistant Manager of Facilities reports directly to the...

Assistant Kitchen Manager with extensive Grill & Fry Experience

  • Rockland, MA (20 miles from Cambridge, MA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Rockland, MA (20 miles from Cambridge, MA)
  • 5 days ago

Assistant Kitchen Manager with extensive Grill & Fry Experience (Rockland) compensation: BOE employment type: experience level: senior level job title: Ass Kitchen MGR with expensive Grill & Fry...

Kitchen- Assistant Manager

  • Easton, MA (24 miles from Cambridge, MA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Easton, MA (24 miles from Cambridge, MA)
  • 5 days ago

Overview Assist the department manager to effectively plan, organize, lead, coordinate and optimize the materials and human resources in the kitchen department to provide variety and high quality...

Associate Manager, Events, GMAC Tours

  • Boston, MA (3 miles from Cambridge, MA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Boston, MA (3 miles from Cambridge, MA)
  • 6 days ago

FLSA Status: Exempt Report to: Director, Events & Marketing, GMAC Tours GMAC's value proposition offers our talented employees the ideal climate for innovation, and colleagues who are motivated and...

Assistant Front Office Manager

  • Boston, MA (3 miles from Cambridge, MA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Boston, MA (3 miles from Cambridge, MA)
  • 6 days ago

Additional responsibilities include, but are not limited to, guest service and registration (check-in/check-out), room inventory and availability, guest service standards and initiatives, systems use...

Hotel Assistant Manager

  • Boston, MA (3 miles from Cambridge, MA)
  • 13 days ago
  • Boston, MA (3 miles from Cambridge, MA)
  • 13 days ago

We are seeking individuals who are passionate about hospitality and possess a keen attention to detail to join our Front Office team as a Front Desk Assistant Manager!...

Assistant Front Office Manager OEM

  • Waltham, MA (6 miles from Cambridge, MA)
  • 14 days ago
  • Waltham, MA (6 miles from Cambridge, MA)
  • 14 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

  • North Reading, MA (14 miles from Cambridge, MA)
  • 21 days ago
  • North Reading, MA (14 miles from Cambridge, MA)
  • 21 days ago

, following up, and reporting results back to their GM and the entire restaurant management team....

Yawkey House Shelter Assistant Supervisor

  • Boston, MA (3 miles from Cambridge, MA)
  • 22 days ago
  • Boston, MA (3 miles from Cambridge, MA)
  • 22 days ago

Description SCHEDULE: 40 hours, Wednesday - Saturday, 6:00AM- 4:30PM, This position is essential in the event of weather or other emergencies. Pays $25.12 per hour DOE LOCATION: 363 Albany Street,...

T-Mobile Retail Associate Manager - Wilmington, Massachusetts

  • Wilmington, MA (12 miles from Cambridge, MA)
  • 23 days ago
  • Wilmington, MA (12 miles from Cambridge, MA)
  • 23 days ago

Assist in the overall store operations while being accountable for personal/store sales as well as the development of a high performing, motivated team....

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Salary for Assistant Manager Jobs in Cambridge, MA

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 Cambridge, MA 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 Cambridge, MA
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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