Assistant Manager Jobs in Matawan, 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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KFC Assistant Restaurant Manager

  • Bridgewater, NJ (22 miles from Matawan, NJ)
  • 7 hours ago
  • Bridgewater, NJ (22 miles from Matawan, NJ)
  • 7 hours 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...

Hiring Assistant Restaurant Manager

  • Jersey City, NJ (23 miles from Matawan, NJ)
  • 5 days ago
  • Jersey City, NJ (23 miles from Matawan, NJ)
  • 5 days ago

As we continue to grow, we're looking for a passionate and reliable Assistant Manager to support daily operations and help lead our team....

Assistant Manager

  • Springfield, NJ (20 miles from Matawan, NJ)
  • 6 days ago
  • Springfield, NJ (20 miles from Matawan, 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...

Assistant Manager -Upscale Restaurant

  • Roselle Park, NJ (17 miles from Matawan, NJ)
  • 6 days ago
  • Roselle Park, NJ (17 miles from Matawan, NJ)
  • 6 days ago

Position Summary: The Assistant Manager will lead front-of-house staff and back of the house staff to ensure smooth daily operations, and uphold our high standards in guest service, team accountability...

Senior Assistant Restaurant Manager

  • Princeton, NJ (21 miles from Matawan, NJ)
  • 9 days ago
  • Princeton, NJ (21 miles from Matawan, NJ)
  • 9 days ago

As a Senior Assistant Manager, you'll make sure employees have everything they need - from resources to training to motivation - so "every guest leaves happy." Yes, we expect a lot....

Assistant Manager

  • Cream Ridge, NJ (23 miles from Matawan, NJ)
  • 10 days ago
  • Cream Ridge, NJ (23 miles from Matawan, NJ)
  • 10 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...

Assistant Cafe Manager - Le Labo - Full Time - Brooklyn, NY

  • Brooklyn, NY (23 miles from Matawan, NJ)
  • 10 days ago
  • Brooklyn, NY (23 miles from Matawan, NJ)
  • 10 days ago

The Estee Lauder Companies Inc. is one of the world's leading manufacturers, marketers, and sellers of quality skin care, makeup, fragrance, and hair care products, and is a steward of luxury and...

LifeCafe Assistant Leader

  • Bridgewater, NJ (22 miles from Matawan, NJ)
  • 11 days ago
  • Bridgewater, NJ (22 miles from Matawan, NJ)
  • 11 days ago

Position Summary The LifeCafe Assistant Manager assists in managing and overseeing the cafe with the Cafe Manager....

Restaurant Assistant Manager

  • Middletown, NJ (7 miles from Matawan, NJ)
  • 12 days ago
  • Middletown, NJ (7 miles from Matawan, NJ)
  • 12 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...

Assistant Manager

  • Eatontown, NJ (12 miles from Matawan, NJ)
  • 12 days ago
  • Eatontown, NJ (12 miles from Matawan, NJ)
  • 12 days ago

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

Dining Services Assistant Manager

  • Monmouth Junction, NJ (15 miles from Matawan, NJ)
  • 13 days ago
  • Monmouth Junction, NJ (15 miles from Matawan, NJ)
  • 13 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...

KFC Assistant Restaurant Manager - Salary

  • Brooklyn, NY (23 miles from Matawan, NJ)
  • 14 days ago
  • Brooklyn, NY (23 miles from Matawan, NJ)
  • 14 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...

Assistant Manager

  • Jersey City, NJ (23 miles from Matawan, NJ)
  • 20 days ago
  • Jersey City, NJ (23 miles from Matawan, NJ)
  • 20 days ago

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

Procurement Practice Associate Manager, Technology - Software

  • New York City, NY (24 miles from Matawan, NJ)
  • 25 days ago
  • New York City, NY (24 miles from Matawan, NJ)
  • 25 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,...

Assistant Restaurant Manager

  • Jersey City, NJ (23 miles from Matawan, NJ)
  • 27 days ago
  • Jersey City, NJ (23 miles from Matawan, NJ)
  • 27 days ago

If you're an experienced restaurant or retail assistant manager, think about a career with Pizza Hut. You know who you are - a natural leader, you love putting together a winning team....

Demographic Data for Matawan, NJ

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Salary for Assistant Manager Jobs in Matawan, 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 Matawan, NJ offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
34.2%
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 Matawan, 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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