FOH Manager Jobs in Iowa

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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Shift Manager

  • Clinton, IA
  • 9 hours ago
  • Clinton, IA
  • 9 hours ago

From cooks to cashiers to restaurant managers and beyond, we work together to bring to life the Core Values of Border Foods....

Shift Manager

  • Mason City, IA
  • 12 hours ago
  • Mason City, IA
  • 12 hours ago

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

Front Office Coordinator - Ankeny (South), IA

  • Ankeny, IA
  • 12 hours ago
  • Ankeny, IA
  • 12 hours ago

Position Overview Greater Purpose and Core Values: Athleticos Greater Purpose is to empower people, inspire hope and transform lives. We accomplish this by providing exceptional, progressive, and...

Restaurant Manager

  • Council Bluffs, IA
  • 17 hours ago
  • Council Bluffs, IA
  • 17 hours ago

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Security Client Services Manager

  • Cedar Rapids, IA
  • 2 days ago
  • Cedar Rapids, IA
  • 2 days ago

The Security Client Services Manager serves as a liaison between the organization and our customers and works to ensure that customer service is of the highest of standards capable of representing...

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Shift Manager/Leader

  • Davenport, IA
  • 3 days ago
  • Davenport, IA
  • 3 days ago

Must adhere to Capriottis high standard of food quality and recipes. Complete all training programs assigned to the specific duty....

Shift Manager

  • Indianola, IA
  • 4 days ago
  • Indianola, IA
  • 4 days ago

As a Shift Manager, you help with day-to-day restaurant operations. Training and working alongside your team, you will also help manage food and labor costs. In other words: mama approved....

Customer Experience Manager

  • Coralville, IA
  • 6 days ago
  • Coralville, IA
  • 6 days ago

At Five Below our growth is a result of the people who embrace our purpose: We know life is way better when you are free to Let Go & Have Fun in an amazing experience, filled with unlimited...

Restaurant Manager

  • West Des Moines, IA
  • 8 days ago
  • West Des Moines, IA
  • 8 days ago

Text "Prime" to 30437 to apply now! By texting Prime to 30437 you will opt-in to receive hiring messages and account related messages from Fleming's Steakhouse. Text HELP for help or .... Msg&data...

Cage Assistant Shift Manager

  • Council Bluffs, IA
  • 9 days ago
  • Council Bluffs, IA
  • 9 days ago

WERE CHANGING ENTERTAINMENT. COME JOIN US. Were always looking for talent that believes in having fun. At PENN Entertainment, youll get to be a part of an exciting industry, where the days and...

Shift Manager - NEW STORE

  • Indianola, IA
  • 9 days ago
  • Indianola, IA
  • 9 days ago

Already a Kwik Trip Coworker? Follow this link to apply: myapps.kwiktrip.com Location: Kwik Star 1742 Pay Range: $17.00 to $22.99 Shift: Variable Actual pay will be based on various factors, such...

Restaurant Manager

  • Iowa City, IA
  • 10 days ago
  • Iowa City, IA
  • 10 days ago

Raising Cane's standards and culture in shift management responsibilities of restaurant operations....

Customer Service manager

  • Iowa City, IA
  • 11 days ago
  • Iowa City, IA
  • 11 days ago

At Five Below our growth is a result of the people who embrace our purpose: We know life is way better when you are free to Let Go & Have Fun in an amazing experience, filled with unlimited...

Restaurant Manager

  • Mason City, IA
  • 19 days ago
  • Mason City, IA
  • 19 days ago

Restaurant Manager - The Corner Pizza and Alehouse** **Location:** Mason City, IA (On-site) **Job Type:** Full-time, Salaried (with performance-based incentives) **Pay:** $45,000-$55,000/year (Owner...

FY26 US Seasonal Tax-Private Client Services Manager

  • Des Moines, IA
  • 19 days ago
  • Des Moines, IA
  • 19 days ago

Location: Anywhere in Country At EY, were all in to shape your future with confidence. Well help you succeed in a globally connected powerhouse of diverse teams and take your career wherever you...

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Salary for FOH Manager Jobs in Iowa

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 FOH Manager positions.



Highest Education Level

FOH Managers in Iowa offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
34.0%
High School or GED
25.7%
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 Iowa
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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