Assistant Manager Jobs in Tennessee

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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KFC Assistant Restaurant Manager

  • Tullahoma, TN
  • 3 hours ago
  • Tullahoma, TN
  • 3 hours ago

At KFC, we feed the world. But we do more than fill people up. We fulfill their life. Our meals matter, and when we serve them with southern hospitality, we make our customer's day. So our jobs...

Dining Services Assistant Manager

  • Johnson City, TN
  • 4 hours ago
  • Johnson City, TN
  • 4 hours ago

Responsibilities The Dining Services Assistant Manager is responsible for assisting the Dining Services Manager in overseeing the dining operations and ensuring high standards of food quality, safety...

Food & Beverage Assistant Manager

  • Nashville, TN
  • 13 hours ago
  • Nashville, TN
  • 13 hours ago

Grow with us... Life at Starwood Hotels is based on a simple idea: the world is beautiful and we want to keep it that way. But we can't do it alone. That's why hiring thoughtful and inspiring Team...

Assistant Restaurant Manager

  • Oneida, TN
  • 1 day ago
  • Oneida, TN
  • 1 day ago

The Assistant Restaurant Manager role provides a training ground for restaurant management....

Procurement Practice Associate Manager, Technology - Software

  • Nashville, TN
  • 1 day ago
  • Nashville, TN
  • 1 day 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

  • Lawrenceburg, TN
  • 2 days ago
  • Lawrenceburg, TN
  • 2 days ago

At Jacks, we may be all about the south, but were also all about YOU! If you want to join a family-friendly company filled with great folks, work somewhere you love, and learn how to make a true...

Dunkin Donuts Assistant Manager

  • Piney Flats, TN
  • 2 days ago
  • Piney Flats, TN
  • 2 days ago

Guest Satisfaction: Be a role model for exceptional guest service, ensuring every customer leaves with a smile....

Administrative Services Program Manager, Assistant Director

  • Nashville, TN
  • 2 days ago
  • Nashville, TN
  • 2 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 Team Leader - Unit 1250

  • Gallatin, TN
  • 4 days ago
  • Gallatin, TN
  • 4 days ago

Welcome to Whataburger Careers! Whataburger's Team Leaders are the supervisors who beef up operations with excellent customer service and knowledge of the restaurant industry. They ketchup our...

Assistant Manager

  • Jefferson City, TN
  • 4 days ago
  • Jefferson City, TN
  • 4 days ago

As an Assistant Manager, you help with day-to-day restaurant operations. Training and working alongside your team, you will also help manage food and labor costs. In other words: mama approved....

Assistant Manager

  • Knoxville, TN
  • 5 days ago
  • Knoxville, TN
  • 5 days ago

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

Assistant Manager - Reservations

  • Memphis, TN
  • 5 days ago
  • Memphis, TN
  • 5 days ago

OR 2-year degree from an accredited university in Business Administration, Marketing, Hotel and Restaurant Management, or related major; 1 year experience in the sales and marketing, guest services,...

Assistant Deli Manager

  • Germantown, TN
  • 6 days ago
  • Germantown, TN
  • 6 days ago

Qualifications: At a minimum, what youll need 3 plus years of experience in a guest service role 1 plus years of leadership experience Working knowledge of Microsoft Office Must be at least 18 years...

Assistant Kitchen Manager

  • Chattanooga, TN
  • 8 days ago
  • Chattanooga, TN
  • 8 days ago

Lead an EPIC Kitchen Team at Agave & Rye! Are you ready to take your culinary career to the next level? As an Assistant Kitchen Manager at Agave & Rye, youll do more than just manageyoull inspire,...

Assistant Deli Manager - CMS

  • Brentwood, TN
  • 8 days ago
  • Brentwood, TN
  • 8 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...

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Salary for Assistant Manager Jobs in Tennessee

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 Tennessee offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
34.3%
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 Tennessee
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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