Assistant Manager Jobs in New Jersey

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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Uncle Giuseppe's Marketplace

Assistant Kitchen Manager

Our gourmet store in Tinton Falls, NJ is seeking a FT Assistant Kitchen Manager for its busy store. This individual will assist with the supervision of kitchen staff and their duties and functions...

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Assistant Director of Rehab OT-Assistant

  • Millville, NJ
  • 14 hours ago
  • Millville, NJ
  • 14 hours ago

Overview At Powerback, we're on a mission to improve lives. As the leader in physical, occupational, speech, and respiratory therapies, we help older adults stay active and thrive while providing...

Casino Hotel Svcs Asst Manager

  • Atlantic City, NJ
  • 1 day ago
  • Atlantic City, NJ
  • 1 day ago

Responsibilities Performs and assists in maintaining excellent customer service utilizing the departmental training standards and Job Specific standards in all interactions with customers,...

Dining Services Assistant Manager

  • Atco, NJ
  • 1 day ago
  • Atco, NJ
  • 1 day ago

Responsibilities The Dining Services Assistant Manager is responsible for assisting the Dining Services Manager in overseeing the dining operations and ensuring high standards of food quality, safety...

Assistant Manager, Restaurant

  • Short Hills, NJ
  • 1 day ago
  • Short Hills, NJ
  • 1 day ago

Job Overview: Bloomingdale's, Like No Other Store in the World, is looking for an Assistant Manager for our iconic and wildly popular Forty Carrots restaurant, which features our famous frozen yogurt...

Assistant Manager

  • Edgewater, NJ
  • 3 days ago
  • Edgewater, NJ
  • 3 days ago

management - Preferred Serve Safe Certification - Required Must have reliable transportation Have comprehensive knowledge of operational checklists Must be able to maintain a reliable schedule Education...

Assistant Beverage Manager- Full Time (Harrahs Atlantic City)

  • Atlantic City, NJ
  • 5 days ago
  • Atlantic City, NJ
  • 5 days ago

Basic knowledge in all phases of restaurant management....

Assistant Manager of Front Office

  • Asbury Park, NJ
  • 5 days ago
  • Asbury Park, NJ
  • 5 days ago

Requires working knowledge of guest services and hotel services, policies or operations. Working knowledge is generally learned on-the-job....

Assistant Manager

  • Jersey City, NJ
  • 5 days ago
  • Jersey City, NJ
  • 5 days ago

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

Assistant Restaurant Manager

  • Hamburg, NJ
  • 6 days ago
  • Hamburg, NJ
  • 6 days ago

Fill in where needed to ensure guest service standards and efficient operations are always meeting guest expectations....

Assistant Beverage Manager- Full Time (Harrah's Atlantic City)

  • Atlantic City, NJ
  • 7 days ago
  • Atlantic City, NJ
  • 7 days ago

Basic knowledge in all phases of restaurant management....

Assistant Manager

  • South River, NJ
  • 7 days ago
  • South River, NJ
  • 7 days ago

Ensure all shifts are appropriately staffed to achieve guest service goals....

Assistant Restaurant Manager at Flavortown

  • Newark, NJ
  • 8 days ago
  • Newark, NJ
  • 8 days ago

Ensure Food Quality and Safety: Maintain recipe adherence, portion control, and compliance with brand and food safety standards....

Assistant Restaurant Manager - Dunkin'

  • Garfield, NJ
  • 9 days ago
  • Garfield, NJ
  • 9 days ago

We are look for Assistant Restaurant Managers to help lead our Dunkin' team! The Assistant Restaurant Manager supports the Restaurant Manager in their efforts to develop a team of dedicated people...

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Salary for Assistant Manager Jobs in New Jersey

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 New Jersey 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 New Jersey
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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