FOH Manager Jobs in San Jose, CA

The Front of House (FOH) Manager in the hospitality industry oversees all operations of the front-end services of a hotel, restaurant, or event center. Their responsibilities often include training and managing staff, maintaining high quality service, ensuring customer satisfaction, handling customer complaints, and coordinating with the Back of House (BOH) team. A FOH manager is also responsible for inventory management, maintaining health and safety standards, and ensuring financial targets are met. Their role is crucial in creating a welcoming and efficient environment for guests.

To excel as a FOH manager, an individual must possess strong leadership and communication skills, have excellent organizational abilities, and be customer-oriented. They should also have a solid understanding of the hospitality industry and be able to use various software used in the industry. A certification in hospitality management can be beneficial but is not always required. Prior experience in the hospitality industry is usually necessary, with roles such as a front desk agent, restaurant supervisor, or assistant manager often being stepping stones towards becoming a FOH Manager.

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Gyu-Kaku Downtown San Jose NOW HIRING Restaurant Manager!

  • San Jose, CA
  • 2 days ago
  • San Jose, CA
  • 2 days ago

Preferred Qualifications & Skills: No Experience Required Minimum 1 year of working in hospitality industry / management experience preferred A profound knowledge of restaurant operations preferably...

Dining Room Manager

  • Woodside, CA (22 miles from San Jose, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Woodside, CA (22 miles from San Jose, CA)
  • 3 days ago

Required Years of Experience 2 years Job Details The Village Bakery & Cafe is seeking a Dining Room Manager with a sense of warmth and hospitality to join our team. This includes direct management...

Front Office Coordinator

  • Sunnyvale, CA (7 miles from San Jose, CA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Sunnyvale, CA (7 miles from San Jose, CA)
  • 4 days ago

Are you an organized, proactive, and resourceful professional looking for a fulfilling role in a healthcare setting? We are looking for a Front Office Coordinator to ensure an exceptional...

Customer Service Manager

  • Hayward, CA (24 miles from San Jose, CA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Hayward, CA (24 miles from San Jose, CA)
  • 5 days ago

About the Role Pay Range: $60,000 to $80,000 Currently, the position involves providing technical and sales assistance to SEW-EURODRIVE customers, potential customers, and associates. To manage...

Restaurant Manager

  • Los Gatos, CA (9 miles from San Jose, CA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Los Gatos, CA (9 miles from San Jose, CA)
  • 5 days ago

Investigate and resolve complaints concerning food quality and service. Personnel Provide direction to employees regarding operational and procedural issues....

Shift Manager

  • Milpitas, CA (6 miles from San Jose, CA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Milpitas, CA (6 miles from San Jose, CA)
  • 7 days ago

If you're ready to take the next step in your career in restaurant management, our Shift Manager position is the right place to do it....

Restaurant Manager - Morgan Hill, CA - Chilis

  • Morgan Hill, CA (18 miles from San Jose, CA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Morgan Hill, CA (18 miles from San Jose, CA)
  • 7 days ago

Role Overview Chili's Managers are wired for hospitality! We're in the people business. So, we know how to make someone feel special, and our most successful Managers are passionate about...

Restaurant Manager - Morgan Hill, CA - Chili's

  • Morgan Hill, CA (18 miles from San Jose, CA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Morgan Hill, CA (18 miles from San Jose, CA)
  • 7 days ago

Role Overview Chili's Managers are wired for hospitality! We're in the people business. So, we know how to make someone feel special, and our most successful Managers are passionate about...

Little Sky Seeks Experienced Cafe Manager

  • Menlo Park, CA (18 miles from San Jose, CA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Menlo Park, CA (18 miles from San Jose, CA)
  • 7 days ago

Little Sky Kitchen seeks an experienced FOH manager to run operations for our flagship Menlo Park bakery and cafe....

Restaurant Manager - Immediate Opening

  • Morgan Hill, CA (18 miles from San Jose, CA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Morgan Hill, CA (18 miles from San Jose, CA)
  • 8 days ago

Role Overview Chili's Managers are wired for hospitality! We're in the people business. So, we know how to make someone feel special, and our most successful Managers are passionate about...

Restaurant Shift Manager

  • Menlo Park, CA (18 miles from San Jose, CA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Menlo Park, CA (18 miles from San Jose, CA)
  • 9 days ago

Our secret to leading the way in hospitality? We put our people first! At Shake Shack, our mission is to Stand For Something Good in all that we do. From our teams to our neighborhoods, we're...

Customer Experience Manager (GES West) 1429027

  • San Jose, CA
  • 9 days ago
  • San Jose, CA
  • 9 days ago

Application window is expected to close on 05/05/2025 What You'll Do As a Customer Experience Manager, you will play a pivotal role in driving the successful adoption and utilization of Cisco...

Shift Manager

  • Fremont, CA (16 miles from San Jose, CA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Fremont, CA (16 miles from San Jose, CA)
  • 9 days ago

This is the place to start the next phase of your restaurant management career....

Restaurant Manager

  • Cupertino, CA (11 miles from San Jose, CA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Cupertino, CA (11 miles from San Jose, CA)
  • 9 days ago

Lucrative compensation package Growing company with 200+ restaurants and several new restaurant openings yearly across the country Career advancement and leadership conferences and development programs...

Restaurant Supervisor - Dipper Burgers

  • Santa Cruz, CA (24 miles from San Jose, CA)
  • 14 days ago
  • Santa Cruz, CA (24 miles from San Jose, CA)
  • 14 days ago

Make recommendations for improvements in menus, food quality, training and Guest service. Make recommendations for updating procedures and training literature. Assign and give breaks....

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Salary for FOH Manager Jobs in San Jose, CA

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

FOH Managers in San Jose, CA offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
33.9%
High School or GED
25.8%
Associate's Degree
17.2%
Vocational Degree or Certification
11.2%
Master's Degree
7.1%
Some College
3.2%
Some High School
0.8%
Doctorate Degree
0.7%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by FOH Managers in San Jose, CA
2-4 years
29.5%
1-2 years
29.4%
None
18.4%
Less than 1 year
17.8%
4-6 years
4.9%



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