Assistant Manager Jobs in Edison, 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...

Bench Restaurant Assistant Manager

  • Hoboken, NJ (24 miles from Edison, NJ)
  • 20 hours ago
  • Hoboken, NJ (24 miles from Edison, NJ)
  • 20 hours 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...

Restaurant Assistant Manager

  • New Providence, NJ (12 miles from Edison, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • New Providence, NJ (12 miles from Edison, 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

  • East Brunswick, NJ (5 miles from Edison, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • East Brunswick, NJ (5 miles from Edison, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

Jersey Mike's Subs has been making amazing subs since 1956 in Point Pleasant New Jersey! The Jersey Mikes tradition was founded on a strong sense of community and commitment to the personal and...

Student Engagement & Activities - Assistant Director of Student Engagement

  • Staten Island, NY (17 miles from Edison, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Staten Island, NY (17 miles from Edison, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

TITLE: Assistant Director of Student Engagement & Activities DEPARTMENT(S): Student Engagement & Activities EMPLOYMENT STATUS: Full time FLSA STATUS: Non-Exempt ORGANIZATIONAL RELATIONSHIP:...

Residential Education - Assistant Director of Residential Education

  • Staten Island, NY (17 miles from Edison, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Staten Island, NY (17 miles from Edison, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

TITLE: Assistant Director of Residential Education DEPARTMENT(S): Residential Education EMPLOYMENT STATUS: Full-time FLSA STATUS: Non-Exempt ORGANIZATIONAL RELATIONSHIP: Reports to the Director of...

Assistant Manager

  • Newark, NJ (19 miles from Edison, NJ)
  • 3 days ago
  • Newark, NJ (19 miles from Edison, 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....

Executive Support Coordinator Manager, Assistant Director

  • New Brunswick, NJ (3 miles from Edison, NJ)
  • 5 days ago
  • New Brunswick, NJ (3 miles from Edison, NJ)
  • 5 days ago

Job Order Number: DE9889527 Job Title: Executive Support Coordinator Manager, Assistant Director Company: EY Location: New Brunswick, NJ Salary: Education: Less Than High School Experience: None...

Assistant Director, Supervisor

  • Newark, NJ (19 miles from Edison, NJ)
  • 7 days ago
  • Newark, NJ (19 miles from Edison, 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 Director of People Operations

  • Brooklyn, NY (24 miles from Edison, NJ)
  • 7 days ago
  • Brooklyn, NY (24 miles from Edison, NJ)
  • 7 days ago

We are seeking an Assistant Director of People Operations to be the guru of people, processes, and programs, driving a high-performance culture that aligns with our mission and brand values....

Restaurant Assistant Manager

  • Red Bank, NJ (20 miles from Edison, NJ)
  • 8 days ago
  • Red Bank, NJ (20 miles from Edison, NJ)
  • 8 days ago

The Assistant Manager will hire, train and develop staff members, and ensure all staff members understand and display our values, beliefs, and lifestyle....

KFC Assistant Restaurant Manager

  • Piscataway, NJ (4 miles from Edison, NJ)
  • 9 days ago
  • Piscataway, NJ (4 miles from Edison, NJ)
  • 9 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...

Assistant Deli Manager

  • Jersey City, NJ (22 miles from Edison, NJ)
  • 9 days ago
  • Jersey City, NJ (22 miles from Edison, NJ)
  • 9 days ago

Position Title: Assistant Deli Manager Department: Deli Supervisor: Deli Manager FLSA: Full-Time, Hourly, 8-10 hour shift, Overtime Restaurant Depot is a wholesale cash-and-carry foodservice...

Assistant Manager

  • Bloomfield, NJ (22 miles from Edison, NJ)
  • 10 days ago
  • Bloomfield, NJ (22 miles from Edison, 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 (18 miles from Edison, NJ)
  • 10 days ago
  • Peapack, NJ (18 miles from Edison, 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...

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Salary for Assistant Manager Jobs in Edison, 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 Edison, 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 Edison, 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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