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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Asst Restaurant Manager - Memphis, TN

  • Memphis, TN
  • 8 hours ago
  • Memphis, TN
  • 8 hours ago

Ability to investigate and resolve guests' complaints about food quality or service. Establishes a friendly, welcoming restaurant environment....

Asst Restaurant Manager - Chattanooga, TN

  • Chattanooga, TN
  • 8 hours ago
  • Chattanooga, TN
  • 8 hours ago

. * Hold guests as the highest priority and acts as a role model for team members by providing exceptional guest service. * Leads by example and promotes an environment where there is a sense of urgency...

Assistant Manager

  • Powell, TN
  • 17 hours ago
  • Powell, TN
  • 17 hours ago

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

Dunkin Donuts Assistant Manager

  • Elizabethton, TN
  • 1 day ago
  • Elizabethton, TN
  • 1 day ago

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

Assistant Front Office Manager

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

Front office areas include Bell/Door Staff, Switchboard and Guest Services/Front Desk....

Assistant Restaurant Leader (Assistant Manager)

  • Manchester, TN
  • 1 day ago
  • Manchester, TN
  • 1 day ago

A High School diploma or GED is preferred, but not required for candidates that have at least one year of Restaurant Management experience....

Second Assistant Manager (Hotel Assistant Manager)

  • Hendersonville, TN
  • 1 day ago
  • Hendersonville, TN
  • 1 day ago

Second Assistant Managers contribute to the hotel's commitment to high quality guest service and teamwork and must be the kind of person who appreciates high standards of excellence....

Assistant Front Desk Manager

  • Nashville, TN
  • 2 days ago
  • Nashville, TN
  • 2 days ago

OR 2-year degree from an accredited university in Hotel and Restaurant Management, Hospitality, Business Administration, or related major; no work experience required....

KFC Assistant Restaurant Manager - Hourly

  • Livingston, TN
  • 2 days ago
  • Livingston, TN
  • 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...

KFC Assistant Restaurant Manager

  • Columbia, TN
  • 2 days ago
  • Columbia, TN
  • 2 days 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...

Restaurant Assistant Manager

  • Knoxville, TN
  • 2 days ago
  • Knoxville, TN
  • 2 days ago

As the Assistant Manager, you will lead and develop people to execute outstanding product quality and customer service, build sales and control costs for the restaurant....

Assistant Restaurant Manager

  • Oneida, TN
  • 3 days ago
  • Oneida, TN
  • 3 days ago

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

Assistant Manager

  • Nashville, TN
  • 3 days ago
  • Nashville, TN
  • 3 days ago

Assistant Manager. That could be you!...

Assistant Restaurant Manager

  • TN
  • 3 days ago
  • TN
  • 3 days ago

Conducting Day-to-Day Restaurant Operations Ensures all employees have proper supplies, equipment and uniforms....

Assistant Front Desk Manager

  • Memphis, TN
  • 3 days ago
  • Memphis, TN
  • 3 days ago

OR 2-year degree from an accredited university in Hotel and Restaurant Management, Hospitality, Business Administration, or related major; no work experience required....

Demographic Data for Tennessee

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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
34.2%
High School or GED
26.8%
Associate's Degree
16.0%
Vocational Degree or Certification
11.4%
Master's Degree
7.3%
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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