Assistant Manager Jobs in Madison, 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...

Assistant Manager

  • Newark, NJ (13 miles from Madison, NJ)
  • 10 hours ago
  • Newark, NJ (13 miles from Madison, NJ)
  • 10 hours ago

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

Assistant Kitchen Manager

  • New York, NY (22 miles from Madison, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • New York, NY (22 miles from Madison, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

Ensure consistent food quality and visual presentation across all shifts. Address performance issues professionally and in alignment with company policy....

Assistant Chief Engineer

  • New York, NY (22 miles from Madison, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • New York, NY (22 miles from Madison, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

ENGINEERING MANAGER THE OVERVIEW We arecurrently looking for an experienced Engineering Manager to join our team.You will play a key role in maintaining and preserving the internal andexternal...

Assistant Front Office Manager

  • New York, NY (22 miles from Madison, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • New York, NY (22 miles from Madison, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

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American Girl NYC - Assistant Restaurant Manager (Fulltime/Benefitted)

  • New York, NY (22 miles from Madison, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • New York, NY (22 miles from Madison, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

Independently manage restaurant operations in absence of Restaurant Manager....

Restaurant Assistant General Manager

  • New York, NY (22 miles from Madison, NJ)
  • 3 days ago
  • New York, NY (22 miles from Madison, NJ)
  • 3 days ago

Restaurant Assistant General Manager Compensation Range: 60,406.00 - 68,800.00 The Restaurant Assistant General Manager position is responsible for partnering with the Restaurant Managing Partner...

Assistant Director Of Retail

  • New York, NY (22 miles from Madison, NJ)
  • 3 days ago
  • New York, NY (22 miles from Madison, NJ)
  • 3 days ago

Assistant Director of Retail Variety Coffee Roasters Date Posted July 27, 2025 Location New York, NY Category Business Job type Full-Time COMPANY DESCRIPTION Variety Coffee Roasters is a New York...

Restaurant Assistant Manager - Now Hiring

  • Maywood, NJ (21 miles from Madison, NJ)
  • 4 days ago
  • Maywood, NJ (21 miles from Madison, NJ)
  • 4 days 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 - Salary

  • New York, NY (22 miles from Madison, NJ)
  • 4 days ago
  • New York, NY (22 miles from Madison, NJ)
  • 4 days 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...

IT Support Manager NYC

  • New York, NY (22 miles from Madison, NJ)
  • 4 days ago
  • New York, NY (22 miles from Madison, NJ)
  • 4 days ago

IT Systems Support Manager Reports To: Director, Information and Technology VP, Information and Technology Location: New York City Club Quarters Hotels is seeking a highly motivated and proactive...

Assistant Manager

  • Morristown, NJ (4 miles from Madison, NJ)
  • 5 days ago
  • Morristown, NJ (4 miles from Madison, NJ)
  • 5 days ago

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

Assistant Manager

  • North Brunswick, NJ (22 miles from Madison, NJ)
  • 6 days ago
  • North Brunswick, NJ (22 miles from Madison, NJ)
  • 6 days ago

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Assistant Director, People Operations

  • New York, NY (22 miles from Madison, NJ)
  • 6 days ago
  • New York, NY (22 miles from Madison, NJ)
  • 6 days ago

Grow with us... Life at Starwood Hotels is based on a simple idea: the world is beautiful and we want to keep it that way. But we can't do it alone. That's why hiring thoughtful and inspiring Team...

Assistant Manager

  • Rochelle Park, NJ (20 miles from Madison, NJ)
  • 6 days ago
  • Rochelle Park, NJ (20 miles from Madison, NJ)
  • 6 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...

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Salary for Assistant Manager Jobs in Madison, 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 Madison, 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 Madison, 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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