Assistant Manager Jobs in Fort Lee, 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 Seafood Manager

Take your seafood knowledge and experience to the next level....and get hooked up in our seafood department! Our store located in Ramsey, NJ is seeking a FT Assistant Seafood Manager to join its...

Assistant Director of Cafe Management - Koch Center

  • New York, NY (6 miles from Fort Lee, NJ)
  • 21 hours ago
  • New York, NY (6 miles from Fort Lee, NJ)
  • 21 hours ago

CulinArt Sector Salary: $80,000 - $85,000 / Year CulinArt Group operates over 250 onsite corporate, higher education, private school, healthcare and destination recreation/leisure dining...

Restaurant Assistant Manager

  • New Providence, NJ (24 miles from Fort Lee, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • New Providence, NJ (24 miles from Fort Lee, 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 Director of Cafe Management - Koch Center

  • New York, NY (5 miles from Fort Lee, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • New York, NY (5 miles from Fort Lee, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

Salary: $80,000 - $85,000 / Year CulinArt Group operates over 250 onsite corporate, higher education, private school, healthcare and destination recreation/leisure dining facilities in 18 states,...

Dining Services Assistant Manager

  • Westfield, NJ (23 miles from Fort Lee, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Westfield, NJ (23 miles from Fort Lee, NJ)
  • 1 day 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 Administrator - Soundview

  • New York, NY (6 miles from Fort Lee, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • New York, NY (6 miles from Fort Lee, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

Assistant Administrator - Soundview Regular Full-Time Allie's Place, Bronx, NY, US 9 days ago Requisition ID: 3207 Salary Range: $75,000.00 To $75,000.00 Annually ASSISTANT ADMINISTRATOR We are...

Assistant Director of Security (Overnight) - Waldorf Astoria New York

  • New York, NY (6 miles from Fort Lee, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • New York, NY (6 miles from Fort Lee, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

service, ensuring security measures align with a luxury hospitality experience Knowledge of local laws, regulations, and best practices related to hotel security The ability to lead, train, and mentor...

Assistant Catering Manager

  • Greenvale, NY (18 miles from Fort Lee, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • Greenvale, NY (18 miles from Fort Lee, NJ)
  • 2 days ago

Our up and coming store located in Greenvale, NY is actively seeking a FT Assistant Catering Manager for its anticipated busy Department! If you have Catering Management experience, we have a...

Assistant Front Office Manager (N) - PM/Overnight (Temporary)

  • New York, NY (6 miles from Fort Lee, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • New York, NY (6 miles from Fort Lee, NJ)
  • 2 days ago

Manage the front office and reservation functions to ensure the delivery of superior guest services, the security of monies, credit card transactions and guest information....

Assistant Manager

  • Short Hills, NJ (20 miles from Fort Lee, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • Short Hills, NJ (20 miles from Fort Lee, NJ)
  • 2 days ago

Franchise Organization: ANK Companies Reports To: Restaurant Manager Overview An Assistant Restaurant Manager is generally responsible for supporting the Restaurant Manager, Shift leaders and...

Assistant Front Office Manager

  • New York, NY (6 miles from Fort Lee, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • New York, NY (6 miles from Fort Lee, NJ)
  • 2 days ago

Two years of Front Desk Experience, preferably with Hyatt Proven success in guest service results College degree preferred Strong financial knowledge is required Knowledge of Microsoft Office, Internet...

Procurement Practice Associate Manager, Technology - Software

  • New York City, NY (9 miles from Fort Lee, NJ)
  • 3 days ago
  • New York City, NY (9 miles from Fort Lee, NJ)
  • 3 days ago

Job Description We Are: Accenture is a leading global professional services company that helps the world's leading businesses, governments and other organizations build their digital core,...

KFC Assistant Restaurant Manager

  • Jericho, NY (22 miles from Fort Lee, NJ)
  • 4 days ago
  • Jericho, NY (22 miles from Fort Lee, NJ)
  • 4 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...

Associate Manager, Growth Media Strategy

  • New York, NY (6 miles from Fort Lee, NJ)
  • 4 days ago
  • New York, NY (6 miles from Fort Lee, NJ)
  • 4 days ago

The mission of The New York Times is to seek the truth and help people understand the world. That means independent journalism is at the heart of all we do as a company. It's why we have a...

Assistant Director Of Sales

  • New York, NY (6 miles from Fort Lee, NJ)
  • 5 days ago
  • New York, NY (6 miles from Fort Lee, NJ)
  • 5 days ago

Develop a full working knowledge of the operations of the hotel, including Food and Beverage, Guest Services and Reservations....

Demographic Data for Fort Lee, NJ

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Salary for Assistant Manager Jobs in Fort Lee, 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 Fort Lee, NJ offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
34.3%
High School or GED
26.7%
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 Fort Lee, 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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