Assistant Manager Jobs in Smithtown, NY

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 Melville, NY 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 functions by...

A little about us..... Uncle Giuseppe's Marketplace, where every visit is a journey through the flavors of Italy! As the head destination for Italian groceries and delights, with 11 stores across...

Uncle Giuseppe's Marketplace

Assistant Seafood Manager

Take your seafood knowledge and experience to the next level....and get hooked up in our seafood department! Our newest store location in Sayville, NY is seeking a FT Assistant Seafood Manager to...

LifeCafe Assistant Manager

  • Syosset, NY (15 miles from Smithtown, NY)
  • 2 days ago
  • Syosset, NY (15 miles from Smithtown, NY)
  • 2 days ago

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

Restaurant Assistant Manager

  • Holbrook, NY (8 miles from Smithtown, NY)
  • 2 days ago
  • Holbrook, NY (8 miles from Smithtown, NY)
  • 2 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

  • Hempstead, NY (22 miles from Smithtown, NY)
  • 2 days ago
  • Hempstead, NY (22 miles from Smithtown, NY)
  • 2 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

  • Westport, CT (20 miles from Smithtown, NY)
  • 3 days ago
  • Westport, CT (20 miles from Smithtown, NY)
  • 3 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, Patient Care - Hospice Inn

  • Melville, NY (11 miles from Smithtown, NY)
  • 8 days ago
  • Melville, NY (11 miles from Smithtown, NY)
  • 8 days ago

The Assistant Manager is actively involved in the interviewing, hiring, couching and counseling of staff....

Assistant Director, Undergraduate Student Life, Student Governance & Programming

  • Fairfield, CT (21 miles from Smithtown, NY)
  • 10 days ago
  • Fairfield, CT (21 miles from Smithtown, NY)
  • 10 days ago

Off-Campus Trips, Activities & Athletics, etc., in their implementation of over 60+ events Support the use of the FUSA Life@Fairfield portal within these entities....

Assistant Manager

  • Ronkonkoma, NY (4 miles from Smithtown, NY)
  • 14 days ago
  • Ronkonkoma, NY (4 miles from Smithtown, NY)
  • 14 days 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...

Assistant Kitchen Manager

  • Huntingtn Sta, NY (8 miles from Smithtown, NY)
  • 16 days ago
  • Huntingtn Sta, NY (8 miles from Smithtown, NY)
  • 16 days ago

Our gourmet store in Melville, NY 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 functions by...

STARBUCKS ASSISTANT MANAGER- SBU - Stony brook, NY

  • Stony Brook, NY (5 miles from Smithtown, NY)
  • 25 days ago
  • Stony Brook, NY (5 miles from Smithtown, NY)
  • 25 days ago

Join Our Leadership Team at SBU As a Starbucks Assistant Manager, you will work alongside the General Manager to ensure the smooth operation of Stony Brook University Starbucks cafe operations, adhering...

Assistant Director Offsite Catering- Hotel Arts Barcelona

  • Fairfield, CT (21 miles from Smithtown, NY)
  • 26 days ago
  • Fairfield, CT (21 miles from Smithtown, NY)
  • 26 days ago

OR 2-year degree from an accredited university in Hotel and Restaurant Management, Hospitality, Business Administration, or related major; at least 1 year experience in the event management or related...

Dining Services Associate Food Pantry

  • Bridgeport, CT (21 miles from Smithtown, NY)
  • 28 days ago
  • Bridgeport, CT (21 miles from Smithtown, NY)
  • 28 days ago

SUMMARY: Performs various duties. Reports To: Director of Dining Services, Assistant Director of Dining Services, Dining Service Managers, Shift Leaders Titles Supervised: None Hours Per Week:...

Restaurant Assistant General Manager

  • Lake Grove, NY (4 miles from Smithtown, NY)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Lake Grove, NY (4 miles from Smithtown, NY)
  • 30+ days ago

operations, including personnel management, food planning and preparation, purchasing, sanitation and health codes, and security Ability to learn and train others on all aspects of the Shack operations...

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Salary for Assistant Manager Jobs in Smithtown, NY

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 Smithtown, NY offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
34.2%
High School or GED
26.8%
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 Smithtown, NY
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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