Assistant Manager Jobs in Dover, NJ

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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Uncle Giuseppe's Marketplace

Assistant Kitchen Manager

Our gourmet store in Morris Plains, NJ is seeking a FT Assistant Kitchen Manager for its busy store. This individual will assist with the supervision of kitchen staff and their duties and...

Restaurant Assistant Manager

  • New Providence, NJ (17 miles from Dover, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • New Providence, NJ (17 miles from Dover, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

About the role As the Assistant Manager in a Wonder restaurant, you will play a pivotal role in supporting the General Manager in day-to-day operations to ensure the smooth functioning and success of...

Bench Restaurant Assistant Manager

  • Parsippany, NJ (9 miles from Dover, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Parsippany, NJ (9 miles from Dover, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

About the role As the Assistant Manager in a Wonder restaurant, you will play a pivotal role in supporting the General Manager in day-to-day operations to ensure the smooth functioning and success of...

Bench Assistant Manager

  • Hackettstown, NJ (15 miles from Dover, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Hackettstown, NJ (15 miles from Dover, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

About the role As the Assistant Manager in a Wonder restaurant, you will play a pivotal role in supporting the General Manager in day-to-day operations to ensure the smooth functioning and success of...

Assistant Manager

  • Hackettstown, NJ (15 miles from Dover, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Hackettstown, NJ (15 miles from Dover, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

About the role As the Assistant Manager in a Wonder restaurant, you will play a pivotal role in supporting the General Manager in day-to-day operations to ensure the smooth functioning and success of...

KFC Assistant Restaurant Manager

  • Ramsey, NJ (22 miles from Dover, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Ramsey, NJ (22 miles from Dover, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

This job posting is for a position in a restaurant that is independently owned and operated by a franchisee. This means your application will be reviewed by the franchisee who will make any hiring...

Assistant Manager

  • Newark, NJ (23 miles from Dover, NJ)
  • 3 days ago
  • Newark, NJ (23 miles from Dover, NJ)
  • 3 days ago

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

Assistant Director, Supervisor

  • Newark, NJ (23 miles from Dover, NJ)
  • 7 days ago
  • Newark, NJ (23 miles from Dover, NJ)
  • 7 days ago

Position Details Position Information Recruitment/Posting Title Assistant Director, Supervisor Job Category Staff & Executive - Admissions Department Enrollment Mgmt&Grad Stds-Nwk Overview The...

Assistant Manager

  • Bloomfield, NJ (20 miles from Dover, NJ)
  • 10 days ago
  • Bloomfield, NJ (20 miles from Dover, NJ)
  • 10 days ago

ASSISTANT MANAGER FULL-TIME (35+ weekly hours), NON-EXEMPT Position Summary: The Assistant Manager's (AM) role is to assist the General Manager in the oversight of all operations of the restaurant including...

Assistant Restaurant General Manager

  • Peapack, NJ (16 miles from Dover, NJ)
  • 10 days ago
  • Peapack, NJ (16 miles from Dover, NJ)
  • 10 days ago

may be outside the scope of duties, based on business needs About You You are passionate about restaurant operations You are exceptional in leading a team You are passionate about providing exceptional...

Assistant Manager

  • Paramus, NJ (24 miles from Dover, NJ)
  • 11 days ago
  • Paramus, NJ (24 miles from Dover, NJ)
  • 11 days ago

management - Preferred Serve Safe Certification - Required Must have reliable transportation Have comprehensive knowledge of operational checklists Must be able to maintain a reliable schedule Education...

Assistant Manager

  • Newark, NJ (23 miles from Dover, NJ)
  • 15 days ago
  • Newark, NJ (23 miles from Dover, NJ)
  • 15 days ago

Minimum of six months of restaurant management experience (QSR) or one year entry level retail management experience required....

Assistant Manager

  • Morristown, NJ (10 miles from Dover, NJ)
  • 19 days ago
  • Morristown, NJ (10 miles from Dover, NJ)
  • 19 days ago

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

Assistant Manager - NJ

  • Morristown, NJ (10 miles from Dover, NJ)
  • 21 days ago
  • Morristown, NJ (10 miles from Dover, NJ)
  • 21 days ago

Pay Range: $20 - $24/hour POSITION SUMMARY: The Assistant Manager is responsible for managing restaurant operations, in conjunction with or in the absence of the General Manager....

Assistant Restaurant Manager

  • Morristown, NJ (10 miles from Dover, NJ)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Morristown, NJ (10 miles from Dover, NJ)
  • 30+ days ago

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

Demographic Data for Dover, NJ

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Salary for Assistant Manager Jobs in Dover, NJ

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 Dover, NJ offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
34.4%
High School or GED
26.6%
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 Dover, NJ
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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