Assistant Manager Jobs in Michigan

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

  • University of Michigan - Ann Arbor
  • Ann Arbor, MI
  • 2 hours ago
  • Ann Arbor, MI
  • 2 hours ago

Job Summary: As an Assistant Manager, you will support the daily management of activities and services of all the front-of-house and assist with back-of house operations to support daily dining service...

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Assistant Director, IT Operations

  • First Merchants Bank
  • Farmington Hills, MI
  • 19 hours ago
  • Farmington Hills, MI
  • 19 hours ago

Assistant Director, IT Operations First Merchants Bank vision insurance, parental leave, paid holidays, sick time, tuition reimbursement, 401(k) United States, Michigan, Farmington Hills 32991...

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Restaurant Assistant Manager

  • Goodwin Recruiting
  • Alpena, MI
  • 1 day ago
  • Alpena, MI
  • 1 day ago

Industry-leading Compensation & Benefits Package for Restaurant Assistant Managers includes the following: Insurance-- health, vision, dental, disability, and prescription Full week vacation after 6...

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Assistant Restaurant Leader (Assistant Manager)

  • 7-Eleven, Inc.
  • Holland, MI
  • 3 days ago
  • Holland, MI
  • 3 days ago

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

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Dining Services Associate

  • Commonwealth Assisted Living
  • Wyoming, MI
  • 4 days ago
  • Wyoming, MI
  • 4 days ago

The Dining Services Associate assists the Dining Services Director in the creation and execution of the signature dining services program at the community. He or she provides friendly, responsive...

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Dining Services Assistant Manager

  • Healthcare Services Group, Inc.
  • Portage, MI
  • 5 days ago
  • Portage, MI
  • 5 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...

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Assistant Manager FOH Kitchen - Plum Market

  • Plum Market
  • Ann Arbor, MI
  • 6 days ago
  • Ann Arbor, MI
  • 6 days ago

The Assistant Manager also supports catering execution and plays a key role in team development and departmental success....

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Assistant Manager

  • BBQ Holdings
  • Grand Haven, MI
  • 6 days ago
  • Grand Haven, MI
  • 6 days ago

Our Story: Papa Murphy's is different on purpose. Not only because we make our pizzas completely from scratch with fresh ingredients at over 1,300 locations nationwide, but because we do it with...

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KFC Assistant Restaurant Manager - Salary F705004

  • KFC
  • Oscoda, MI
  • 6 days ago
  • Oscoda, MI
  • 6 days ago

Getting Started * Job you are applying for: KFC Assistant Restaurant Manager - Salary at the following location(s): F705004 - Oscoda, MI Resume Application View Job Description - KFC Assistant...

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KFC Assistant Restaurant Manager D644009

  • KFC
  • Saginaw, MI
  • 6 days ago
  • Saginaw, MI
  • 6 days ago

Getting Started * Job you are applying for: KFC Assistant Restaurant Manager at the following location(s): D644009 - Saginaw, MI Resume Application View Job Description - KFC Assistant Restaurant...

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KFC Assistant Restaurant Manager - Hourly F705003

  • KFC
  • Birmingham, MI
  • 6 days ago
  • Birmingham, MI
  • 6 days ago

Getting Started * Job you are applying for: KFC Assistant Restaurant Manager - Hourly at the following location(s): F705003 - Birmingham, MI Resume Application View Job Description - KFC Assistant...

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KFC Assistant Restaurant Manager K470001

  • KFC
  • Marquette, MI
  • 6 days ago
  • Marquette, MI
  • 6 days ago

Getting Started * Job you are applying for: KFC Assistant Restaurant Manager at the following location(s): K470001 - Marquette, MI Resume Application View Job Description - KFC Assistant...

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KFC Assistant Restaurant Manager - Hourly F705006

  • KFC
  • Clawson, MI
  • 6 days ago
  • Clawson, MI
  • 6 days ago

Getting Started * Job you are applying for: KFC Assistant Restaurant Manager - Hourly at the following location(s): F705006 - Clawson, MI Resume Application View Job Description - KFC Assistant...

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KFC Assistant Restaurant Manager - Hourly F705005

  • KFC
  • East Tawas, MI
  • 6 days ago
  • East Tawas, MI
  • 6 days ago

Getting Started * Job you are applying for: KFC Assistant Restaurant Manager - Hourly at the following location(s): F705005 - East Tawas, MI Resume Application View Job Description - KFC Assistant...

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KFC Assistant Restaurant Manager - Hourly F705004

  • KFC
  • Oscoda, MI
  • 6 days ago
  • Oscoda, MI
  • 6 days ago

Getting Started * Job you are applying for: KFC Assistant Restaurant Manager - Hourly at the following location(s): F705004 - Oscoda, MI Resume Application View Job Description - KFC Assistant...

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Salary for Assistant Manager Jobs in Michigan

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 Michigan offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
34.9%
High School or GED
26.0%
Associate's Degree
15.9%
Vocational Degree or Certification
11.1%
Master's Degree
7.8%
Some College
2.7%
Some High School
0.9%
Doctorate Degree
0.7%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Assistant Managers in Michigan
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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