Assistant Manager Jobs in Waterford, MI

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

  • Livonia, MI (19 miles from Waterford, MI)
  • 10 hours ago
  • Livonia, MI (19 miles from Waterford, MI)
  • 10 hours ago

An Assistant Managers responsibilities include, but are not limited to: • Maintain restaurant that is noticeably cleaner than others • Work in a fast-paced team driven atmosphere • Ability to multitask...

Assistant Cafe Manager

  • Bloomfield Twp, MI (9 miles from Waterford, MI)
  • 19 hours ago
  • Bloomfield Twp, MI (9 miles from Waterford, MI)
  • 19 hours ago

Motivate associates to achieve company sales and customer service goals. Other duties as assigned. QUALIFICATIONS: Six months cafe experience, required. High school diploma or GED, required....

Assistant Manager

  • Waterford, MI
  • 1 day ago
  • Waterford, MI
  • 1 day ago

The Assistant Manager will support the restaurant and General Manager to ensure we are 1st Choice for our Guests and Employees....

Assistant Director of F&B - Banquets - St. John's Resort

  • Plymouth, MI (20 miles from Waterford, MI)
  • 2 days ago
  • Plymouth, MI (20 miles from Waterford, MI)
  • 2 days ago

Job Description Requirements: The ideal candidate will have an outgoing, energetic, and service oriented personality. At least five years of progressive food and beverage leadership with a...

KFC Assistant Restaurant Manager - Hourly

  • Westland, MI (21 miles from Waterford, MI)
  • 9 days ago
  • Westland, MI (21 miles from Waterford, MI)
  • 9 days ago

Tired of working the midnight or early morning shifts? Looking for quality of life? Vangeloff Management KFC Inc operates 16 locations throughout Oakland, Macomb and Wayne Counties and is looking...

KFC Assistant Restaurant Manager

  • Clawson, MI (15 miles from Waterford, MI)
  • 11 days ago
  • Clawson, MI (15 miles from Waterford, MI)
  • 11 days 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...

Dining Services Assistant Manager

  • Southfield, MI (11 miles from Waterford, MI)
  • 11 days ago
  • Southfield, MI (11 miles from Waterford, MI)
  • 11 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 Manager

  • Highland, MI (9 miles from Waterford, MI)
  • 18 days ago
  • Highland, MI (9 miles from Waterford, MI)
  • 18 days ago

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

Restaurant Assistant General Manager

  • Northville, MI (17 miles from Waterford, MI)
  • 23 days ago
  • Northville, MI (17 miles from Waterford, MI)
  • 23 days ago

About You You are looking for a fun, exciting, yet challenging opportunity in restaurant management. You want a sharp team, and a bright future with a growing company....

Assistant Manager

  • Orion, MI (8 miles from Waterford, MI)
  • 26 days ago
  • Orion, MI (8 miles from Waterford, MI)
  • 26 days ago

The Assistant Manager will be responsible for directing the overall operation of the restaurant, from hiring and overseeing a team of employees that deliver exceptional guest service to managing the...

Assistant Manager - MI

  • Clarkston, MI (5 miles from Waterford, MI)
  • 27 days ago
  • Clarkston, MI (5 miles from Waterford, MI)
  • 27 days ago

Pay Range: $17.50 - $21.50/hour POSITION SUMMARY: The Assistant Manager is responsible for managing restaurant operations, in conjunction with or in the absence of the General Manager....

Assistant Manager

  • Livonia, MI (19 miles from Waterford, MI)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Livonia, MI (19 miles from Waterford, MI)
  • 30+ days ago

Position Summary To protect and deliver the Del Taco Brand and grow sales while maximizing the efficiency and profitability of the restaurant by leading the Del Taco Way with the General Manager...

Assistant Manager

  • Livonia, MI (19 miles from Waterford, MI)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Livonia, MI (19 miles from Waterford, MI)
  • 90+ days ago

Position: Assistant Manager Immediate Supervisor: General Manager/Operating Partner Status: Nonexempt Position Summary: This position assists with the leading and managing of the drive-in's operations...

Assistant Manager

  • Brighton, MI (18 miles from Waterford, MI)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Brighton, MI (18 miles from Waterford, MI)
  • 90+ days ago

Providing leadership to the restaurant team to consistently meet standards of superior guest service, quality and cleanliness while embracing the Firehouse Subs "culture" and mission and vision statements...

Assistant Manager

  • Sterling Heights, MI (18 miles from Waterford, MI)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Sterling Heights, MI (18 miles from Waterford, MI)
  • 90+ days ago

Position: Assistant Manager Immediate Supervisor: General Manager/Operating Partner Status: Nonexempt Position Summary: This position assists with the leading and managing of the drive-ins operations...

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Salary for Assistant Manager Jobs in Waterford, MI

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 Waterford, MI 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 Waterford, MI
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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