Assistant Manager Jobs in Pennington, NJ

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

  • Southampton, PA (12 miles from Pennington, NJ)
  • 3 days ago
  • Southampton, PA (12 miles from Pennington, NJ)
  • 3 days ago

In this role, you will be responsible for overseeing the front house operations and catering, while following department and community standards....

All Makes Support Manager

  • Warrington, PA (19 miles from Pennington, NJ)
  • 5 days ago
  • Warrington, PA (19 miles from Pennington, NJ)
  • 5 days ago

We love what we do, we're proud of our brand and excited for the future. TrustFord is the largest Ford dealership in Europe and part of the Ford Motor Company. One of the most famous brands in the...

Assistant Supervisor, Culinary

  • Langhorne, PA (11 miles from Pennington, NJ)
  • 10 days ago
  • Langhorne, PA (11 miles from Pennington, NJ)
  • 10 days ago

Maintain food quality and sanitation standards to prevent cross- contamination while upholding the SEA safety guidelines Consistently practice safe work habits including the use of Personal Protection...

KFC Assistant Restaurant Manager

  • Bridgewater, NJ (20 miles from Pennington, NJ)
  • 11 days ago
  • Bridgewater, NJ (20 miles from Pennington, NJ)
  • 11 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...

Field Relief Manager

  • Cinnaminson, NJ (24 miles from Pennington, NJ)
  • 17 days ago
  • Cinnaminson, NJ (24 miles from Pennington, NJ)
  • 17 days ago

Location: 2101 US Hwy 130 S, Cinnaminson, New Jersey 08077 United States of America If you are good at managing people and relish variety in your life, consider becoming U-Haul Companys newest...

Assistant Manager

  • Westampton, NJ (21 miles from Pennington, NJ)
  • 17 days ago
  • Westampton, NJ (21 miles from Pennington, NJ)
  • 17 days ago

Position Description As an Applebee's Assistant Manager, you will be engaged in all aspects of the day-to-day operations at the restaurant....

Assistant Kitchen Manager

  • Sayreville, NJ (24 miles from Pennington, NJ)
  • 19 days ago
  • Sayreville, NJ (24 miles from Pennington, NJ)
  • 19 days ago

At Bubba's 33, you'll take pride in scratch-made food for all, friendly service, and giving back to the community. Experience a dynamic work environment, great benefits, and opportunities for...

Assistant Manager

  • Hillsborough, NJ (13 miles from Pennington, NJ)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Hillsborough, NJ (13 miles from Pennington, NJ)
  • 30+ days 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

  • Willingboro, NJ (21 miles from Pennington, NJ)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Willingboro, NJ (21 miles from Pennington, NJ)
  • 30+ days ago

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

Associate Manager

  • Hamilton, NJ (7 miles from Pennington, NJ)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Hamilton, NJ (7 miles from Pennington, NJ)
  • 30+ days ago

With PetSmart, you will have opportunities to: Gain experience in a different business unit-from the store to the salon or the Pets Hotel Develop your leadership skills as an Assistant Manager or Store...

Assistant Supervisor, Entertainment

  • Langhorne, PA (11 miles from Pennington, NJ)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Langhorne, PA (11 miles from Pennington, NJ)
  • 45+ days ago

Service matters in a timely manner according to departmental procedures Supervise team members while enforcing and complying with safety procedures and guidelines Complete appropriate paperwork and...

Associate Manager, Collision

  • North Brunswick, NJ (18 miles from Pennington, NJ)
  • 45+ days ago
  • North Brunswick, NJ (18 miles from Pennington, NJ)
  • 45+ days ago

Tesla Collision is seeking an energetic professional with a proven record of accomplishment of managing people and processes to work on one of the most progressive vehicle brands in the world. The...

Assistant Restaurant Manager

  • Willingboro, NJ (21 miles from Pennington, NJ)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Willingboro, NJ (21 miles from Pennington, NJ)
  • 60+ days ago

and systems are executed Help prepare and complete action plans; implement production, productivity, quality and guest service standards Review guest feedback and restaurant assessment results and...

Assistant Manager

  • Ewing, NJ (5 miles from Pennington, NJ)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Ewing, NJ (5 miles from Pennington, NJ)
  • 90+ days ago

Minimum of six months of restaurant management experience (QSR) or one year entry level retail management experience required....

Assistant Manager

  • Edison, NJ (24 miles from Pennington, NJ)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Edison, NJ (24 miles from Pennington, NJ)
  • 90+ days ago

Minimum of six months of restaurant management experience (QSR) or one year entry level retail management experience required....

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Salary for Assistant Manager Jobs in Pennington, NJ

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 Pennington, NJ 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 Pennington, NJ
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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