Assistant Manager Jobs in Union, 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 Director of Front Office

  • New York, NY (14 miles from Union, NJ)
  • 1 hour ago
  • New York, NY (14 miles from Union, NJ)
  • 1 hour ago

Focus the Guest Services Department on their role in contributing to the Guest Service and audit scores. Monitor all V.I.P.'s, special guests and requests....

Restaurant Assistant Manager

  • Westfield, NJ (4 miles from Union, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Westfield, NJ (4 miles from Union, 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 Development and Alumni Relations

  • New York, NY (14 miles from Union, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • New York, NY (14 miles from Union, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

Job Type: Officer of Administration- Regular/Temporary: Regular- Hours Per Week: 35- Salary Range: $64,350 - $70,000*The salary of the finalist selected for this role will be set based on a...

Assistant Front Office Manager - EVEN Hotel Midtown East

  • New York, NY (14 miles from Union, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • New York, NY (14 miles from Union, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

Key Skills & Experiences Two years of guest service/hotel experience with at least one year in a supervisory capacity, or an equivalent combination of education and experience....

Assistant Deli Manager

  • South Hackensack, NJ (16 miles from Union, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • South Hackensack, NJ (16 miles from Union, NJ)
  • 1 day 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...

Associate Manager, Chemical Substance Registration

  • Hazlet, NJ (19 miles from Union, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Hazlet, NJ (19 miles from Union, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

Job Summary Who we are: At IFF, we apply science and creativity for a better world. We play a vital role in the global food, beverage, beauty, household and personal care supply chains....

$20 - $45+ /hour Part-time & Full Time Assistant Manager & Barista Rol

  • New York, NY (14 miles from Union, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • New York, NY (14 miles from Union, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

Startup Cafe Hiring Now: Baristas, Bartenders, and Assistant Managers & Future General Managers (Unlimited Earnings Potential!)...

Assistant Manager / Shift Supervisor

  • Holmdel, NJ (22 miles from Union, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • Holmdel, NJ (22 miles from Union, NJ)
  • 2 days ago

Freddy's at Holmdel New Jersey is looking for managers who are passionate about guest relations, employee development and business growth....

Assistant Manager of Technology Innovation & Data

  • New York, NY (14 miles from Union, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • New York, NY (14 miles from Union, NJ)
  • 2 days ago

As Assistant Manager of Technology, Innovation and Data, you will be accountable for shaping the client experience by providing exceptional service in support of our world-renowned hotel....

Assistant Front Office Manager

  • New York, NY (14 miles from Union, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • New York, NY (14 miles from Union, NJ)
  • 2 days ago

Manage the staff of the Front Office (Front Desk, Guest Services and Concierge). Interview, train and schedule staff. Conduct Performance Evaluations and disciplines of staff when needed....

Assistant Manager

  • Spotswood, NJ (21 miles from Union, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • Spotswood, NJ (21 miles from Union, NJ)
  • 2 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 Executive Steward - Waldorf Astoria New York

  • New York, NY (14 miles from Union, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • New York, NY (14 miles from Union, NJ)
  • 2 days ago

service and financial profitability....

Assistant Director of Engineering

  • New York, NY (14 miles from Union, NJ)
  • 3 days ago
  • New York, NY (14 miles from Union, NJ)
  • 3 days ago

About Four Seasons: Four Seasons is powered by our people. We are a collective of individuals who crave to become better, to push ourselves to new heights and to treat each other as we wish to be...

Assistant Manager

  • Brooklyn, NY (14 miles from Union, NJ)
  • 4 days ago
  • Brooklyn, NY (14 miles from Union, 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...

Demographic Data for Union, NJ

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Salary for Assistant Manager Jobs in Union, 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 Union, 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 Union, 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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