Assistant Manager Jobs in Akron, OH

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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Restaurant Assistant Manager

  • Strongsville, OH (23 miles from Akron, OH)
  • 1 day ago
  • Strongsville, OH (23 miles from Akron, OH)
  • 1 day ago

Restaurant Assistant Manager Salary Description $17-$19...

Assistant Manager

  • Cuyahoga Falls, OH (7 miles from Akron, OH)
  • 1 day ago
  • Cuyahoga Falls, OH (7 miles from Akron, OH)
  • 1 day ago

ASSISTANT MANAGER Carrols LLC is the largest Burger King Franchise. We own and operate over 800 Burger King Restaurants....

Restaurant Assistant Manager

  • Akron, OH
  • 5 days ago
  • Akron, OH
  • 5 days ago

As the Assistant Manager, you will lead and develop people to execute outstanding product quality and customer service, build sales and control costs for the restaurant....

Assistant Manager Rewards & Gas Station - MGM Northfield Park

  • Northfield, OH (18 miles from Akron, OH)
  • 5 days ago
  • Northfield, OH (18 miles from Akron, OH)
  • 5 days ago

The SHOW comes alive at MGM Resorts International Have you ever wondered what it would be like to work in a place full of excitement, diversity, and entertainment? Are you enthusiastic about being...

Food and Beverage Operations Assistant Supervisor

  • Akron, OH
  • 9 days ago
  • Akron, OH
  • 9 days ago

Food and Beverage Operations Assistant Supervisor Description The Food and Beverage Operations, Assistant Supervisor (FBOAS) is responsible for providing direct program and operational support to...

KFC Assistant Restaurant Manager - GET PAID DAILY

  • Hartville, OH (12 miles from Akron, OH)
  • 15 days ago
  • Hartville, OH (12 miles from Akron, OH)
  • 15 days ago

GET PAID DAILY - Management When you join the KFC Brand, you join our Family! Our KFC Family takes pride in our high quality standards, southern inspired hospitality and serving guests our...

KFC Assistant Restaurant Manager

  • Alliance, OH (22 miles from Akron, OH)
  • 21 days ago
  • Alliance, OH (22 miles from Akron, OH)
  • 21 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 Restaurant Leader (Assistant Manager)

  • Massillon, OH (15 miles from Akron, OH)
  • 22 days ago
  • Massillon, OH (15 miles from Akron, OH)
  • 22 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 Manager - Restaurant

  • North Canton, OH (15 miles from Akron, OH)
  • 25 days ago
  • North Canton, OH (15 miles from Akron, OH)
  • 25 days ago

Restaurant Assistant Managers play a key role in ensuring the smooth and efficient operation of our restaurant....

Assistant Manager TAP - MGM Northfield Park

  • Northfield, OH (18 miles from Akron, OH)
  • 29 days ago
  • Northfield, OH (18 miles from Akron, OH)
  • 29 days ago

THE DAY-TO-DAY: Oversee daily restaurant operations, including budgets, labor, scheduling, inventory, guest service, and marketing to drive profitability....

Assistant Manager

  • Canton, OH (18 miles from Akron, OH)
  • 29 days ago
  • Canton, OH (18 miles from Akron, OH)
  • 29 days ago

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

Assistant Manager Trainee

  • Canton, OH (18 miles from Akron, OH)
  • 29 days ago
  • Canton, OH (18 miles from Akron, OH)
  • 29 days ago

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

Assistant Manager

  • Aurora, OH (21 miles from Akron, OH)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Aurora, OH (21 miles from Akron, OH)
  • 30+ days ago

What We're Looking For: Some knowledge of Labor and Food Cost management is required. Exceptional guest service skills. Positive attitude and strong communication skills....

Restaurant Assistant Manager

  • Strongsville, OH (23 miles from Akron, OH)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Strongsville, OH (23 miles from Akron, OH)
  • 30+ days ago

The Assistant Manager is the co-leader of the Potbelly shop!...

Assistant Manager

  • Solon, OH (24 miles from Akron, OH)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Solon, OH (24 miles from Akron, OH)
  • 30+ days ago

ASSISTANT MANAGER Assistant Managers support Restaurant Managers in their efforts to develop a team of dedicated people delivering great guest experiences and profitable top line sales....

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Salary for Assistant Manager Jobs in Akron, OH

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 Akron, OH 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 Akron, OH
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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