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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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...

KFC Assistant Restaurant Manager

  • Hasbrouck Heights, NJ
  • 9 hours ago
  • Hasbrouck Heights, NJ
  • 9 hours 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...

Overview As a Retail Associate Manager with Verge Mobile, you will be responsible for delivering exceptional customer experience by assisting the Store Manager with leading, coaching, and...

Executive Support Coordinator Manager, Assistant Director

  • New Brunswick, NJ
  • 1 day ago
  • New Brunswick, NJ
  • 1 day ago

Job Order Number: DE9889527 Job Title: Executive Support Coordinator Manager, Assistant Director Company: EY Location: New Brunswick, NJ Salary: Education: Less Than High School Experience: None...

Executive Administrative Coordinator Manager, Assistant Director

  • Trenton, NJ
  • 1 day ago
  • Trenton, NJ
  • 1 day ago

Job Order Number: DE9885510 Job Title: Executive Administrative Coordinator Manager, Assistant Director Company: EY Location: Trenton, NJ Salary: Education: Less Than High School Experience: None...

Restaurant Assistant Manager

  • Bloomfield, NJ
  • 1 day ago
  • Bloomfield, 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, Supervisor

  • Newark, NJ
  • 2 days ago
  • Newark, NJ
  • 2 days ago

Position Details Position Information Recruitment/Posting Title Assistant Director, Supervisor Job Category Staff & Executive - Admissions Department Enrollment Mgmt&Grad Stds-Nwk Overview The...

Restaurant Assistant Manager

  • Red Bank, NJ
  • 4 days ago
  • Red Bank, NJ
  • 4 days ago

The Assistant Manager will hire, train and develop staff members, and ensure all staff members understand and display our values, beliefs, and lifestyle....

Assistant Deli Manager - CMS

  • Montvale, NJ
  • 4 days ago
  • Montvale, NJ
  • 4 days ago

Engage, motivate, coach, and train team members on-the-job as well as through The Fresh Markets internal training platform to provide excellent guest service in a safe and secure manner Availability...

Assistant Deli Manager

  • Secaucus, NJ
  • 4 days ago
  • Secaucus, 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...

Assistant Manager

  • Bloomfield, NJ
  • 5 days ago
  • Bloomfield, NJ
  • 5 days ago

ASSISTANT MANAGER FULL-TIME (35+ weekly hours), NON-EXEMPT Position Summary: The Assistant Manager's (AM) role is to assist the General Manager in the oversight of all operations of the restaurant including...

Assistant Restaurant General Manager

  • Peapack, NJ
  • 5 days ago
  • Peapack, NJ
  • 5 days ago

may be outside the scope of duties, based on business needs About You You are passionate about restaurant operations You are exceptional in leading a team You are passionate about providing exceptional...

Assistant Manager

  • Emerson, NJ
  • 5 days ago
  • Emerson, NJ
  • 5 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 Director Affiliate Marketing

  • Jersey City, NJ
  • 8 days ago
  • Jersey City, NJ
  • 8 days ago

Caesars Digital is seeking an Assistant Director of Affiliate Marketing to support growth through management of key affiliate marketing strategies and partnerships for our Sportsbook, Casino, and...

Assistant Manager

  • Englishtown, NJ
  • 8 days ago
  • Englishtown, NJ
  • 8 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...

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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
34.4%
High School or GED
26.6%
Associate's Degree
15.9%
Vocational Degree or Certification
11.3%
Master's Degree
7.4%
Some College
2.7%
Some High School
1.0%
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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