Assistant Manager Jobs in Philadelphia, PA

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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Retail Associate Manager, Verge Mobile, a T-Mobile Authorized Retailer - Warminster, PA

  • Warminster, PA (18 miles from Philadelphia, PA)
  • 6 hours ago
  • Warminster, PA (18 miles from Philadelphia, PA)
  • 6 hours ago

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...

Senior Assistant Restaurant Manager

  • Springfield, PA (9 miles from Philadelphia, PA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Springfield, PA (9 miles from Philadelphia, PA)
  • 2 days ago

As a Senior Assistant Manager, you'll make sure employees have everything they need - from resources to training to motivation - so "every guest leaves happy." Yes, we expect a lot....

Assistant Manager

  • Westampton, NJ (20 miles from Philadelphia, PA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Westampton, NJ (20 miles from Philadelphia, PA)
  • 3 days ago

Education and Experience + At least 2-3 years restaurant management experience + Serve Safe Food and Serve Safe Alcohol Certifications also a plus Compensation: Applebee's Assistant Managers: $18.53...

Assistant Manager - University of Pennsylvania

  • Philadelphia, PA
  • 3 days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA
  • 3 days ago

Job Summary As an Assistant Manager I, you will assist with the overall management of food service operations in a medium to large volume location, ensuring profitability, food quality, and guest and...

Assistant Manager - University of Pennsylvania

  • Philadelphia, PA (1 mile from Philadelphia, PA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (1 mile from Philadelphia, PA)
  • 4 days ago

Job Summary As an Assistant Manager I, you will assist with the overall management of food service operations in a medium to large volume location, ensuring profitability, food quality, and guest and...

Assistant Manager

  • Collegeville, PA (21 miles from Philadelphia, PA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Collegeville, PA (21 miles from Philadelphia, PA)
  • 5 days ago

The Assistant Manager plays a significant role in theatre operations. The Assistant Manager leads by example and delivers superior guest service in a fast-paced, clean and safe environment....

Restaurant Assistant Manager

  • Philadelphia, PA
  • 6 days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA
  • 6 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 Supervisor, Entertainment

  • Langhorne, PA (21 miles from Philadelphia, PA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Langhorne, PA (21 miles from Philadelphia, PA)
  • 9 days ago

Service matters in a timely manner according to departmental procedures Supervise team members while enforcing and complying with safety procedures and guidelines Complete appropriate paperwork and...

Assistant Director of Early Intervention

  • Morton, PA (9 miles from Philadelphia, PA)
  • 10 days ago
  • Morton, PA (9 miles from Philadelphia, PA)
  • 10 days ago

Assistant Director of Early Intervention Delaware County Intermediate UnitGC - MORTON ADMIN - Morton, Pennsylvania This job is also posted in Delaware County Intermediate UnitJob DetailsJob...

Assistant Supervisor, Entertainment

  • Philadelphia, PA
  • 10 days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA
  • 10 days ago

Service matters in a timely manner according to departmental procedures Supervise team members while enforcing and complying with safety procedures and guidelines Complete appropriate paperwork and...

Assistant Manager

  • Hatboro, PA (16 miles from Philadelphia, PA)
  • 10 days ago
  • Hatboro, PA (16 miles from Philadelphia, PA)
  • 10 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

  • Cherry Hill, NJ (7 miles from Philadelphia, PA)
  • 12 days ago
  • Cherry Hill, NJ (7 miles from Philadelphia, PA)
  • 12 days ago

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

Restaurant Assistant General Manager

  • Warminster, PA (18 miles from Philadelphia, PA)
  • 12 days ago
  • Warminster, PA (18 miles from Philadelphia, PA)
  • 12 days ago

Location: Ann's Choice by Erickson Senior Living Join our team as an Assistant General Manager of Dining Services, where you'll lead a talented team of professionals, oversee dining room and cafe...

Assistant Manager

  • Paoli, PA (18 miles from Philadelphia, PA)
  • 13 days ago
  • Paoli, PA (18 miles from Philadelphia, PA)
  • 13 days ago

As an Assistant Manager, youll play a key role in coaching team members, running efficient shifts, and upholding our high standards for food quality, customer service, and workplace safety. ________...

Assistant Kitchen Manager

  • Philadelphia, PA
  • 15 days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA
  • 15 days ago

Join the largest delivery-first restaurant group in the United States! Location: 3300 Fairmount Ave, Philadelphia PA 19104 Schedule: Full-Time - AM, PM, and Midshifts Hourly Pay: $24 - $26...

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Salary for Assistant Manager Jobs in Philadelphia, PA

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 Philadelphia, PA offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
34.2%
High School or GED
26.7%
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 Philadelphia, PA
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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