Assistant Manager Jobs in Sarasota, FL

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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Assistant Restaurant Manager

  • Nokomis, FL (15 miles from Sarasota, FL)
  • 5 hours ago
  • Nokomis, FL (15 miles from Sarasota, FL)
  • 5 hours ago

All KFC Jobs Assistant Restaurant Manager - Full Time KFC - Nokomis, FL Posted on 04/18/25 (Ref: FLOgWrWr0i) At KFC, we feed the world. But we do more than fill people up. We fulfill their life....

KFC Assistant Restaurant Manager

  • Ellenton, FL (13 miles from Sarasota, FL)
  • 5 hours ago
  • Ellenton, FL (13 miles from Sarasota, FL)
  • 5 hours ago

Associated topics: assistant general manager, backend, deli manager, floor manager, front end, gerente de cocina, restaurant leader, restaurant manager, restaurant operations, shift leader...

Residences Assistant Manager

  • Sarasota, FL
  • 1 day ago
  • Sarasota, FL
  • 1 day ago

OR 4-year bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Hotel and Restaurant Management, or related major; 2 years experience in the guest services, front desk, housekeeping, sales and marketing, management...

Assistant Restaurant Manager

  • Sarasota, FL
  • 2 days ago
  • Sarasota, FL
  • 2 days ago

We are an equal opportunities employer committed to engaging all our people, so they feel valued and motivated; we champion diversity, promote inclusion, and ensure equality....

Restaurant Assistant Manager

  • Sarasota, FL
  • 3 days ago
  • Sarasota, FL
  • 3 days ago

Restaurant Assistant Manager Compensation: Up to $22.00 per Hour (DOE) Job Summary: The Restaurant Assistant Manager leads and behaves according to company values....

Assistant Restaurant Leader (Assistant Manager)

  • Palmetto, FL (13 miles from Sarasota, FL)
  • 6 days ago
  • Palmetto, FL (13 miles from Sarasota, FL)
  • 6 days ago

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

Assistant Deli Manager

  • Lakewood Ranch, FL (10 miles from Sarasota, FL)
  • 12 days ago
  • Lakewood Ranch, FL (10 miles from Sarasota, FL)
  • 12 days ago

, 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: This position...

Assistant Restaurant Manager

  • Sarasota, FL
  • 14 days ago
  • Sarasota, FL
  • 14 days ago

Education Discounts through Southern New Hampshire University Community & Charitable Involvement CARIN - Assistant Manager Responsibilities Product Quality- Maintaining company standards Guest Services...

Island Restaurant Assistant General Manager

  • Sarasota, FL
  • 19 days ago
  • Sarasota, FL
  • 19 days ago

You have a 2+ years Restaurant Management / Leadership experience. You have a current food handlers card and other certification as required by federal/state/local law....

Assistant Manager

  • Bradenton, FL (6 miles from Sarasota, FL)
  • 22 days ago
  • Bradenton, FL (6 miles from Sarasota, FL)
  • 22 days ago

This job posting is for a position in a restaurant owned and operated by an independent franchisee, not Del Taco LLC. This means the independent franchisee, and not Del Taco LLC will be your...

Assistant Manager

  • Parrish, FL (19 miles from Sarasota, FL)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Parrish, FL (19 miles from Sarasota, FL)
  • 60+ days ago

Brewing Brand is currently hiring for an ASSISTANT MANAGER to join our Dunkin network! Fuel Your Future with Dunkin!...

Customer Support Manager

  • Bradenton, FL (6 miles from Sarasota, FL)
  • 26 days ago
  • Bradenton, FL (6 miles from Sarasota, FL)
  • 26 days ago

Restaurant Opening (NRO) set up for corporate restaurants Lead community management on social media channels, including but not limited to Facebook and Instagram Provide local Marketing support, helping...

Assistant Manager - Room Operations

  • Longboat Key, FL (7 miles from Sarasota, FL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Longboat Key, FL (7 miles from Sarasota, FL)
  • 30+ days ago

OR 2-year degree from an accredited university in Hotel and Restaurant Management, Hospitality, Business Administration, or related major; 1 year experience in the guest services, front desk, housekeeping...

Assistant Manager

  • Sarasota, FL
  • 30+ days ago
  • Sarasota, FL
  • 30+ days ago

Latin Quarters Restaurant Inc Assistant Manager in Sarasota , Florida [overseeing daily operations, supervising staff, and assisting with managerial tasks, ensuring smooth and efficient functioning...

Assistant Manager

  • Palmetto, FL (13 miles from Sarasota, FL)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Palmetto, FL (13 miles from Sarasota, FL)
  • 45+ days ago

quality and 100% customer satisfaction Ensures complete and timely execution of corporate & local marketing programs Ensures a safe working and customer experience environment by facilitating safe...

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Salary for Assistant Manager Jobs in Sarasota, FL

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 Sarasota, FL 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
7.3%
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 Sarasota, FL
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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