Assistant Manager Jobs in Oakland, CA

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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Executive Team Leader Service & Engagement (Assistant Manager Front End) - San Francisco

  • Colma, CA (13 miles from Oakland, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Colma, CA (13 miles from Oakland, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Empowered to make shopping effortless and seamless for guests at the checklanes, guest services, gift registry, pick-up and drive up....

Assistant Manager

  • San Francisco, CA (11 miles from Oakland, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • San Francisco, CA (11 miles from Oakland, CA)
  • 2 days ago

Salary: $75,000/year Pay Grade: 13 Other Forms of Compensation: As the leader in business and industry dining, Eurest is the company to join if you want a rewarding career packed with limitless...

Product Support Manager, YouTube Consumer Experience Operations, Growth

  • San Bruno, CA (16 miles from Oakland, CA)
  • 6 days ago
  • San Bruno, CA (16 miles from Oakland, CA)
  • 6 days ago

Minimum qualifications: Bachelors degree or equivalent practical experience. 8 years of experience in a technical project management or a customer-facing role in consulting, consumer technology,...

Product Support Manager, YouTube Consumer Experience Operations, Retention

  • San Bruno, CA (16 miles from Oakland, CA)
  • 6 days ago
  • San Bruno, CA (16 miles from Oakland, CA)
  • 6 days ago

Minimum qualifications: Bachelors degree or equivalent practical experience 5 years of experience in a technical project management or a customer-facing role in consulting, consumer technology,...

Assistant Controller-Private Club

  • San Francisco, CA (11 miles from Oakland, CA)
  • 6 days ago
  • San Francisco, CA (11 miles from Oakland, CA)
  • 6 days ago

POSITION TITLE: Assistant Controller DEPARTMENT: Accounting REPORTS TO: Controller FLSA DESIGNATION: Exempt JOB SUMMARY This role will report to the Controller and will be responsible for...

Assistant Manager

  • Concord, CA (18 miles from Oakland, CA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Concord, CA (18 miles from Oakland, CA)
  • 6 days ago

Assistant Manager POSITION SUMMARY: Responsible for managing restaurant operations, in conjunction with or in the absence of the Restaurant Manager....

Complex Assistant Director of Finance - Hilton San Francisco Union Square

  • San Francisco, CA (11 miles from Oakland, CA)
  • 7 days ago
  • San Francisco, CA (11 miles from Oakland, CA)
  • 7 days ago

service and financial profitability....

Life Cafe Assistant Leader

  • Walnut Creek, CA (10 miles from Oakland, CA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Walnut Creek, CA (10 miles from Oakland, CA)
  • 7 days ago

Position Summary The LifeCafe Assistant Manager assists in managing and overseeing the cafe with the Cafe Manager....

Product Support Manager, YouTube Consumer Experience Operations, E-Commerce

  • San Bruno, CA (16 miles from Oakland, CA)
  • 7 days ago
  • San Bruno, CA (16 miles from Oakland, CA)
  • 7 days ago

Minimum qualifications: Bachelors degree or equivalent practical experience. 5 years of experience in a technical project management or a customer-facing role in E-Commerce, consulting, or...

Executive Team Leader GM & Grocery (Assistant Manager General Merchandise and Grocery) - Greater Tri-Valley Area

  • Dublin, CA (17 miles from Oakland, CA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Dublin, CA (17 miles from Oakland, CA)
  • 7 days ago

If you have a disability and require assistance in this application process, please visit your nearest Target store or reach out to Guest Services at ... for additional information....

Executive Team Leader GM & Grocery (Assistant Manager General Merchandise and Grocery) - Greater Fremont Area

  • Fremont, CA (19 miles from Oakland, CA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Fremont, CA (19 miles from Oakland, CA)
  • 7 days ago

If you have a disability and require assistance in this application process, please visit your nearest Target store or reach out to Guest Services at ... for additional information....

Assistant Restaurant Manager

  • San Francisco, CA (11 miles from Oakland, CA)
  • 7 days ago
  • San Francisco, CA (11 miles from Oakland, CA)
  • 7 days ago

Oversee front of house operations, including wait staff, bartenders, hosts and bussing staff. Maintain high-quality food standards....

Executive Team Leader Service & Engagement (Assistant Manager Front End) - Daly City/Colma

  • San Francisco, CA (11 miles from Oakland, CA)
  • 7 days ago
  • San Francisco, CA (11 miles from Oakland, CA)
  • 7 days ago

Empowered to make shopping effortless and seamless for guests at the checklanes, guest services, gift registry, pick-up and drive up....

Assistant Manager, Pied Piper

  • San Francisco, CA (11 miles from Oakland, CA)
  • 7 days ago
  • San Francisco, CA (11 miles from Oakland, CA)
  • 7 days ago

Supervises staffing levels to ensure that guest service, operational needs and financial objectives are met. Ensures employees understand expectations and parameters....

Assistant Front Office Manager

  • Menlo Park, CA (22 miles from Oakland, CA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Menlo Park, CA (22 miles from Oakland, CA)
  • 8 days ago

Job Description Press space or enter keys to toggle section visibility OVERVIEW/BASIC FUNCTION: Responsible for the management of all aspects of the Front Desk functions, in accordance with hotel...

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Salary for Assistant Manager Jobs in Oakland, CA

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 Oakland, CA offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
34.1%
High School or GED
26.9%
Associate's Degree
16.0%
Vocational Degree or Certification
11.4%
Master's Degree
7.2%
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 Oakland, CA
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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