A general manager assistant (also known as an AGM) is usually a subordinate of the general manager who delegates tasks and grants the assistant an amount of management accountability. The general manager can delegate tasks based on their personal preferences or based on the company's policy however, an assistant manager will be accountable for tasks like scheduling, day-to-day supervision of the company's procedures and operations as well as disciplinary measures. Additionally the AGM could be responsible for conducting annual evaluations of employees and also recruiting and educating new employees when required.
Experience in supervision or management experience is essential for assistant general managers since these positions require experience working with subordinates. Additionally, the majority of AGMs are required be able to operate at a rapid speed. They could be required to handle a variety of work, therefore coordination as well as the capacity to perform tasks quickly are essential.