Assistant Manager Jobs in Fort Sheridan, IL

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

  • Hanover Park, IL (23 miles from Fort Sheridan, IL)
  • 14 hours ago
  • Hanover Park, IL (23 miles from Fort Sheridan, IL)
  • 14 hours ago

Overview An Assistant Restaur ant Manager is generally responsible for supporting the Restaurant Manager, Shift leaders and Team. They performs all duties of the Restaurant Manager in their...

Assistant Manager

  • Chicago, IL (22 miles from Fort Sheridan, IL)
  • 14 hours ago
  • Chicago, IL (22 miles from Fort Sheridan, IL)
  • 14 hours ago

The Assistant Manager will be responsible for directing the overall operation of the restaurant, from hiring and overseeing a team of employees that deliver exceptional guest service to managing the...

Assistant Manager - Room Operations

  • Chicago, IL (22 miles from Fort Sheridan, IL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (22 miles from Fort Sheridan, IL)
  • 2 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...

Associate Manager

  • Chicago, IL (22 miles from Fort Sheridan, IL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (22 miles from Fort Sheridan, IL)
  • 2 days ago

Now Brewing - associate manager - Starbucks Reserve & Roastery From the beginning, Starbucks set out to be a different kind of company. One that not only celebrated coffee, but that also brought a...

associate manager, Starbucks Reserve & Roastery - Chicago, IL

  • Chicago, IL (22 miles from Fort Sheridan, IL)
  • 4 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (22 miles from Fort Sheridan, IL)
  • 4 days ago

Now Brewing - associate manager - Starbucks Reserve & Roastery From the beginning, Starbucks set out to be a different kind of company. One that not only celebrated coffee, but that also brought a...

PHONE Clerk, Shift Leader or Asst Restaurant Manager Carryout / Pizza

  • Glenview, IL (9 miles from Fort Sheridan, IL)
  • 5 days ago
  • Glenview, IL (9 miles from Fort Sheridan, IL)
  • 5 days ago

manager, GM, etc) HOWEVER, NO EXPERIENCE NEEDED IF YOU'RE WILLING TO LEARN....

Assistant Front Office Manager

  • Chicago, IL (22 miles from Fort Sheridan, IL)
  • 7 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (22 miles from Fort Sheridan, IL)
  • 7 days ago

The Assistant Front Office Manager will have oversight of the front office staff, cash control for agents, staffing needs, and guest services....

Banquets Assistant Manager

  • Chicago, IL (22 miles from Fort Sheridan, IL)
  • 7 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (22 miles from Fort Sheridan, IL)
  • 7 days ago

Banquets Assistant Manager Business Unit: The Peninsula Chicago Location: Chicago Working alongside a high profile and prestigious team, The Peninsula Chicago is seeking an Assistant Banquet Manager...

In-Room Dining Assistant Manager

  • Chicago, IL (22 miles from Fort Sheridan, IL)
  • 7 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (22 miles from Fort Sheridan, IL)
  • 7 days ago

In-Room Dining Assistant Manager Business Unit: The Peninsula Chicago Location: Chicago Working alongside a high profile and prestigious team, The Peninsula Chicago is seeking an In-Room Dining Assistant...

Procurement Practice Associate Manager, Technology - Software

  • Chicago, IL (22 miles from Fort Sheridan, IL)
  • 16 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (22 miles from Fort Sheridan, IL)
  • 16 days 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,...

Procurement Category Associate Manager, Technology - Software, IT Professional Services and Managed Services

  • Chicago, IL (22 miles from Fort Sheridan, IL)
  • 16 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (22 miles from Fort Sheridan, IL)
  • 16 days 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,...

Procurement Category Associate Manager, Technology - Software

  • Chicago, IL (22 miles from Fort Sheridan, IL)
  • 16 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (22 miles from Fort Sheridan, IL)
  • 16 days 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 Director, Stone Center

  • Chicago, IL (22 miles from Fort Sheridan, IL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Chicago, IL (22 miles from Fort Sheridan, IL)
  • 30+ days ago

Location: Chicago, IL Job Description: Oversee academic and outreach programs that advance the work of and engagement among the Stone Centeras community of researchers. Develop a robust schedule...

KFC Assistant Restaurant Manager

  • Round Lake, IL (18 miles from Fort Sheridan, IL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Round Lake, IL (18 miles from Fort Sheridan, IL)
  • 30+ 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...

Assistant Director, Development, Smart Museum

  • Chicago, IL (22 miles from Fort Sheridan, IL)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Chicago, IL (22 miles from Fort Sheridan, IL)
  • 60+ days ago

Partners with the Museum's Guest Services, Curatorial, and Education departments on general and programmatic visitation, engagement, and other data capture critical for funder reporting and case statement...

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Salary for Assistant Manager Jobs in Fort Sheridan, IL

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 Fort Sheridan, IL 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 Fort Sheridan, IL
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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