Assistant Manager Jobs in Knoxville, TN

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 Photo Operations Assistant Manager - Titanic Museum Pigeon Forge

  • Pigeon Forge, TN (21 miles from Knoxville, TN)
  • 11 hours ago
  • Pigeon Forge, TN (21 miles from Knoxville, TN)
  • 11 hours ago

We are actively hiring for a Retail Photo Operations Assistant Manager in an exciting and dynamic atmosphere located at our iconic attraction Titanic Museum! What’s in it for you?...

Dining Services Associate - PT 1st shift - Shannondale of Maryville

  • Maryville, TN (21 miles from Knoxville, TN)
  • 18 hours ago
  • Maryville, TN (21 miles from Knoxville, TN)
  • 18 hours ago

We Are Inspired to Serve. Join us! The Dining Services Associate performs designated serving, cleaning / dishwashing, cooking, prepping and other duties for the dining department and is...

Restaurant Assistant Manager

  • Knoxville, TN
  • 4 days ago
  • Knoxville, TN
  • 4 days ago

As an Assistant Manager you will be responsible for maintaining the overall feel, look, and general success for the front of house....

Assistant Director of Engineering

  • Pigeon Forge, TN (21 miles from Knoxville, TN)
  • 6 days ago
  • Pigeon Forge, TN (21 miles from Knoxville, TN)
  • 6 days ago

HGV Now Offers Day One Team Member Benefits! Work with a winning team that makes vacation dreams for guests come to life while building an empowering career for themselves with a worldwide leader...

Dining Services Associate

  • Maryville, TN (21 miles from Knoxville, TN)
  • 12 days ago
  • Maryville, TN (21 miles from Knoxville, TN)
  • 12 days ago

We Are Inspired to Serve. Join us! The Dining Services Associate performs designated serving, cleaning / dishwashing, cooking, prepping and other duties for the dining department and is...

Assistant Manager

  • Lenoir City, TN (23 miles from Knoxville, TN)
  • 13 days ago
  • Lenoir City, TN (23 miles from Knoxville, TN)
  • 13 days ago

ASSISTANT MANAGER Carrols LLC is the largest Burger King Franchise. We own and operate over 800 Burger King Restaurants....

Assistant Manager

  • Maryville, TN (21 miles from Knoxville, TN)
  • 24 days ago
  • Maryville, TN (21 miles from Knoxville, TN)
  • 24 days ago

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

Shannondale of Maryville Dining Services Associate, Full Time

  • Maryville, TN (21 miles from Knoxville, TN)
  • 27 days ago
  • Maryville, TN (21 miles from Knoxville, TN)
  • 27 days ago

We Are Inspired to Serve. Join us! The Dining Services Associate performs designated serving, cleaning / dishwashing, cooking, prepping and other duties for the dining department and is...

Assistant Restaurant Manager

  • Blaine, TN (20 miles from Knoxville, TN)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Blaine, TN (20 miles from Knoxville, TN)
  • 30+ days ago

Assistant Restaurant Manager Are you a highly skilled and motivated individual looking for an immediate opportunity as an Assistant Restaurant Manager at Charter Foods? Do you thrive in a dynamic...

Shannondale of Maryville Dining Services Associate, Part Time

  • Maryville, TN (21 miles from Knoxville, TN)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Maryville, TN (21 miles from Knoxville, TN)
  • 30+ days ago

We Are Inspired to Serve. Join us! The Dining Services Associate performs designated serving, cleaning / dishwashing, cooking, prepping and other duties for the dining department and is...

Assistant Manager

  • Oak Ridge, TN (20 miles from Knoxville, TN)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Oak Ridge, TN (20 miles from Knoxville, TN)
  • 30+ days ago

WORK ENVIRONMENT The Assistant Manager reports to a designated work location and is required to travel, on occasion, to other geographical areas to attend meetings, conferences, etc....

Assistant Manager

  • Kodak, TN (16 miles from Knoxville, TN)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Kodak, TN (16 miles from Knoxville, TN)
  • 45+ days ago

The Assistant Manager will support the restaurant and General Manager to ensure we are 1st Choice for our Guests and Employees....

Retail Associate Manager, Verge Mobile, a T-Mobile Authorized Retailer - Maryville, TN

  • Maryville, TN (21 miles from Knoxville, TN)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Maryville, TN (21 miles from Knoxville, TN)
  • 45+ days 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...

Assistant Manager (P1-1364762-2)

  • Oak Ridge, TN (20 miles from Knoxville, TN)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Oak Ridge, TN (20 miles from Knoxville, TN)
  • 45+ days ago

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

Restaurant Assistant Manager

  • Clinton, TN (16 miles from Knoxville, TN)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Clinton, TN (16 miles from Knoxville, TN)
  • 90+ days ago

Assistant Managers are responsible for ensuring that the restaurant delivers great experiences to guests while maintaining operational standards....

Demographic Data for Knoxville, TN

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Salary for Assistant Manager Jobs in Knoxville, TN

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 Knoxville, TN 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 Knoxville, TN
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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