Assistant Manager Jobs in Portland, OR

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 Manager

  • Cornelius, OR (17 miles from Portland, OR)
  • 1 day ago
  • Cornelius, OR (17 miles from Portland, OR)
  • 1 day ago

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

Restaurant Assistant Manager

  • Hillsboro, OR (14 miles from Portland, OR)
  • 2 days ago
  • Hillsboro, OR (14 miles from Portland, OR)
  • 2 days ago

Assistant Managers must exercise a great deal of judgment and discretion regarding supervising employees and resolving customer issues....

Executive Support Coordinator Manager, Assistant Director

  • Portland, OR
  • 3 days ago
  • Portland, OR
  • 3 days ago

Location: Anywhere in Country At EY, were all in to shape your future with confidence. Well help you succeed in a globally connected powerhouse of diverse teams and take your career wherever you...

Restaurant Assistant Manager

  • Beaverton, OR (5 miles from Portland, OR)
  • 3 days ago
  • Beaverton, OR (5 miles from Portland, OR)
  • 3 days ago

Assistant Managers must exercise a great deal of judgment and discretion regarding supervising employees and resolving customer issues....

Pub Assistant Manager - Entry Level (AAM)

  • Tigard, OR (6 miles from Portland, OR)
  • 6 days ago
  • Tigard, OR (6 miles from Portland, OR)
  • 6 days ago

Pub Assistant Manager - Entry Level (AAM) McMenamins Greenway Pub View Business Details FLOOR PART-TIME 18.3/HR + TIPS TIGARD McMenamins GREENWAY PUB is now hiring a PUB ASSISTANT MANAGER ENTRY LEVEL...

Kitchen Assistant Manager (KAAM)

  • Tigard, OR (6 miles from Portland, OR)
  • 6 days ago
  • Tigard, OR (6 miles from Portland, OR)
  • 6 days ago

Kitchen Assistant Manager (KAAM) McMenamins John Barleycorns View Business Details KITCHEN FULL-TIME 19.3/HR + TIPS TIGARD Hourly, plus tips!...

Asst Manager (AAM) 21+

  • Portland, OR
  • 6 days ago
  • Portland, OR
  • 6 days ago

Asst Manager (AAM) 21+ McMenamins White Eagle Saloon & Hotel View Business Details FLOOR PART-TIME 18.3/HR + TIPS PORTLAND McMenamins White Eagle is now hiring an Entry Level Assistant Assistant Manager...

Assistant Director of Conferences and Events

  • Portland, OR
  • 8 days ago
  • Portland, OR
  • 8 days ago

Attention Current Lewis & Clark College Employees: In order to apply for posted positions, please apply internally in Workday in the Jobs Hub. Working at Lewis & Clark College The campus is...

Assistant Restaurant Manager

  • Portland, OR
  • 10 days ago
  • Portland, OR
  • 10 days ago

Ensure Food Quality and Safety: Maintain recipe adherence, portion control, and compliance with brand and food safety standards....

Assistant Hotel Manager

  • Portland, OR
  • 16 days ago
  • Portland, OR
  • 16 days ago

Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in hospitality management or Hotel & Restaurant Management is preferred. Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite applications....

Nutrition Services Cook/Assistant Kitchen Manager, 7 hrs/day (.8750 FTE), Part Time, Perm

  • Milwaukie, OR (5 miles from Portland, OR)
  • 22 days ago
  • Milwaukie, OR (5 miles from Portland, OR)
  • 22 days ago

Organize work time to review and use menus, recipes, production specifications and program standards to prepare and cook menued meals to targeted standards, particularly those related to food quality...

Associate Manager

  • Newberg, OR (19 miles from Portland, OR)
  • 23 days ago
  • Newberg, OR (19 miles from Portland, OR)
  • 23 days ago

The position participates in coordinating and guiding the training of Assistant Managers....

Procurement Practice Associate Manager, Technology - Software

  • Beaverton, OR (5 miles from Portland, OR)
  • 24 days ago
  • Beaverton, OR (5 miles from Portland, OR)
  • 24 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 Manager (P1-1480841-2)

  • Ridgefield, WA (20 miles from Portland, OR)
  • 29 days ago
  • Ridgefield, WA (20 miles from Portland, OR)
  • 29 days ago

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

Assistant Manager (P1-1364169-4)

  • Sherwood, OR (13 miles from Portland, OR)
  • 29 days ago
  • Sherwood, OR (13 miles from Portland, OR)
  • 29 days ago

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

Demographic Data for Portland, OR

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Salary for Assistant Manager Jobs in Portland, OR

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 Portland, OR 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 Portland, OR
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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