Assistant Manager Jobs in New Jersey

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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Assistant Deli Manager Ramsey, NJ At Uncle Giuseppes Marketplace, we dont just serve food we serve experiences. Were looking for an experienced Assistant Deli Manager to bring leadership, energy,...

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Assistant Restaurant Manager - Dunkin'

  • Dunkin'
  • Fairview, NJ
  • 23 hours ago
  • Fairview, NJ
  • 23 hours ago

We are look for Assistant Restaurant Managers to help lead our Dunkin' team! The Assistant Restaurant Manager supports the Restaurant Manager in their efforts to develop a team of dedicated people...

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Assistant Manager

  • Dunkin'
  • Hasbrouck Heights, NJ
  • 23 hours ago
  • Hasbrouck Heights, NJ
  • 23 hours ago

The Assistant Manager will be responsible for directing the overall operation of the restaurant, from hiring and overseeing a team of employees that deliver exceptional guest service to managing the...

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Assistant Restaurant Manager

  • Dunkin'
  • Point Pleasant Beach, NJ
  • 23 hours ago
  • Point Pleasant Beach, NJ
  • 23 hours ago

We're looking for a passionate, driven, and energetic leader to join our team as a Assistant Manager....

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Assistant Supervisor

  • YAI
  • Clifton, NJ
  • 1 day ago
  • Clifton, NJ
  • 1 day ago

If you are a current YAI employee, please click this link to apply through your Workday account. Job description: Company Overview YAI - Seeing Beyond Disability is a leading non-profit...

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Assistant Deli Manager

  • Weis
  • Hackettstown, NJ
  • 1 day ago
  • Hackettstown, NJ
  • 1 day ago

Looking for a company that treats associates with respect, understanding, and appreciation? Looking for a company that is passionate about teamwork and the growth of it's associates and...

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National Medical Education Associate Manager - On-site

  • Stryker
  • Mahwah, NJ
  • 2 days ago
  • Mahwah, NJ
  • 2 days ago

Work Flexibility: Onsite The Associate Medical Education Manager plays a key role in creating and delivering impactful educational programs that support healthcare professionals, strengthen...

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Assistant Restaurant Manager

  • Long Valley, NJ
  • 2 days ago
  • Long Valley, NJ
  • 2 days ago

Manager Restaurant Village Hospitality Group Long Valley, NJ 07853 Looking for 3+ years experienced, outgoing, energetic, assistant manager professionals....

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Assistant Director

  • RWJBarnabas Health
  • Livingston, NJ
  • 2 days ago
  • Livingston, NJ
  • 2 days ago

Job Title: Assistant Director Location: Cooperman Barnabas Medical Ctr Department Name: Medical Staff Req #: ... Status: Salaried Shift: Day Pay Range: $100,000.00 - $130,000.00 per year Pay...

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Assistant Deli Manager

  • Sprouts Farmers Market
  • Mantua, NJ
  • 2 days ago
  • Mantua, NJ
  • 2 days ago

Overview Do you enjoy preparing and cooking meals? Does overseeing a specialized team excite you? Do you have a passion for delivering an extraordinary customer service experience while working in...

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ESPO'S Restaurant & Bar is now hiring- Assistant Managers!

  • Raritan, NJ
  • 3 days ago
  • Raritan, NJ
  • 3 days ago

We are seeking qualified candidates to fill the following roles: Assistant Manager....

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Buffet Assistant Restaurant Manager - Borgata

  • MGM Resorts
  • Atlantic City, NJ
  • 3 days ago
  • Atlantic City, NJ
  • 3 days ago

THE JOB: As a Restaurant Assistant Manager, you will be responsible for the daily operations of the restaurant....

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Assistant Seafood Manager

  • Restaurant Depot LLC
  • Neptune, NJ
  • 4 days ago
  • Neptune, NJ
  • 4 days ago

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

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Assistant Deli Manager

  • Restaurant Depot LLC
  • Neptune, NJ
  • 4 days ago
  • Neptune, NJ
  • 4 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...

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Assistant Restaurant Manager - Buffet

  • MGM Mirage
  • Atlantic City, NJ
  • 5 days ago
  • Atlantic City, NJ
  • 5 days ago

THE JOB: As a Restaurant Assistant Manager, you will be responsible for the daily operations of the restaurant....

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Salary for Assistant Manager Jobs in New Jersey

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 New Jersey offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
34.9%
High School or GED
26.0%
Associate's Degree
15.9%
Vocational Degree or Certification
11.1%
Master's Degree
7.8%
Some College
2.7%
Some High School
0.9%
Doctorate Degree
0.7%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Assistant Managers in New Jersey
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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