Assistant Operations Manager Jobs in Colorado

Assistant Operations Manager jobs in Colorado are consistently in demand, with strong hiring concentrated in distribution and logistics, healthcare administration, and technology operations across a workforce market that has expanded steadily over the past decade. Denver, Colorado Springs, and Aurora anchor the largest share of openings, where employers like Amazon, UCHealth, and Lockheed Martin regularly bring on assistant operations managers to support complex, multi-site operations. The most sought-after specialties are supply chain coordination, facilities operations, and healthcare operations support. See the openings below and apply to the ones that match your experience.

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Overview

Open roles24
Top employerMaverik
Top cityColorado Springs, CO
Cities hiring13
Work type100% On-site
Top industryAirlines

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Assistant Store Manager (Operations)
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Assistant Store Manager (Operations)
Maverik
Idaho Springs, Colorado
Business Operations
Executive Leadership & C-Suite
Project Management
$22.94 - $24.94/hr
10,000+

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Assistant Manager - Airport Operations Customer Service
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Assistant Manager - Airport Operations Customer Service
United Airlines
Denver, Colorado
Program Management
Project & Program Management
Project Management
$88k.4 - $108k.6/yr
Experience equivalent to degree accepted
10,000+

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Assistant Operations Manager
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Assistant Operations Manager
Hero Practice Services
Colorado Springs, Colorado
Higher Education
Research & Academia
Teaching & Instruction
$58k - $62k/yr
1,001-5,000

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Operations Assistant Store Manager in Training
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Operations Assistant Store Manager in Training
The Home Depot
Evergreen, Colorado
Account Management
Business Development
Sales
$82k - $92k/yr
High school diploma or GED
10,000+

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Mgr-Operations
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Mgr-Operations
FedEx Freight
Mead, Colorado
Business Operations
Customer Service
Project Management
$75k - $119k/yr
High school diploma or GED
10,000+

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Assistant Operations Manager Jobs by City in Colorado

Where Colorado roles are concentrated, by current openings.

Colorado Springs
6 jobs
Denver
5 jobs
Littleton
2 jobs
Fort Collins
2 jobs
Mead
1 job
Aurora
1 job
Evergreen
1 job
Broomfield
1 job
Beaver Creek
1 job

Assistant Operations Manager Job Market in Colorado

A snapshot from current Colorado openings, updated as new roles post.

Who's Hiring

Maverik2 open roles
Vail Resorts2 open roles
The SSA2 open roles

Top Industries Hiring

  • Airlines
  • Sports & Recreation
  • Staffing & Recruiting
  • Healthcare & Medical Services
  • Consulting & Professional Services

What Colorado Employers Look For

The qualifications that appear most often in assistant operations manager jobs across Colorado.

  • Bachelor's degree in business administration, operations management, or a related field
  • Two or more years of experience in an operations, logistics, or administrative supervisory role
  • Proficiency with enterprise resource planning or operations management software platforms
  • Demonstrated ability to lead cross-functional teams and manage day-to-day workflow priorities
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills applied to process improvement initiatives
  • Familiarity with compliance, safety protocols, and regulatory standards relevant to Colorado industries

Assistant Operations Manager Jobs in Colorado: Frequently Asked Questions

How do you become a assistant operations manager in Colorado?

Most Colorado employers require a bachelor's degree in business administration, operations management, supply chain, or a closely related field as the baseline credential. There is no state-issued license specific to assistant operations managers in Colorado, so hiring decisions hinge on education paired with progressive operations or supervisory experience. Earning a certification such as a Certified Associate in Project Management or a supply chain credential strengthens a candidacy considerably with Colorado's logistics and healthcare employers.

Which companies hire assistant operations managers in Colorado?

Employers hiring assistant operations managers in Colorado right now include Maverik, Vail Resorts, and The SSA, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. Colorado's mix of major distribution centers, regional hospital networks, and defense and aerospace contractors creates a particularly broad range of industries actively seeking this role.

Which Colorado cities have the most assistant operations manager jobs?

Colorado Springs, Denver, and Littleton account for the largest concentration of assistant operations manager openings in Colorado. Denver drives the majority of demand as the state's commercial and healthcare hub, while Colorado Springs and Aurora generate consistent openings through their significant military, defense contracting, and large regional employer bases that require dedicated operations support teams.

Are there remote assistant operations manager jobs in Colorado?

Yes, but they're less common than in purely desk-based roles, since assistant operations managers frequently oversee on-site staff, facilities, and physical workflows. About 0% of assistant operations manager openings tied to Colorado are remote or hybrid as of November 2026, and those tend to be roles focused on administrative coordination, reporting, and vendor management rather than direct floor or facility oversight.

How can I get hired as a assistant operations manager in Colorado with little or no experience?

The most realistic entry path is moving up from an operations coordinator, logistics associate, or administrative team lead role within a Colorado employer. Large health systems like UCHealth and SCL Health, as well as major distribution operators in the Denver metro, regularly post internal development pathways for coordinators stepping into assistant management. Building toward a project management or supply chain certification while in a coordinator role signals readiness to Colorado hiring managers and shortens the promotion timeline considerably.

Where can I find and apply to assistant operations manager jobs in Colorado?

You can find and apply to assistant operations manager jobs in Colorado on Migrate Mate, which lists current Colorado openings updated regularly. Search for roles that match your experience level and target industry, then apply directly to the ones that fit. No profile creation is required to see and submit applications to the listings on the page.

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