FOH Manager Jobs in Portland, ME

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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Restaurant Supervisor

  • Inn By the Sea
  • Cape Eliz, ME (4 miles from Portland, ME)
  • 4 days ago
  • Cape Eliz, ME (4 miles from Portland, ME)
  • 4 days ago

Coordinate work schedules, assignments, and priorities for front-of-house team members, and ensure adequate staffing levels to meet operational needs and guest demand....

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Life Cafe Supervisor

  • LTFMGTCO LTF Club Management Co, LLC
  • Old Orchard Beach, ME (11 miles from Portland, ME)
  • 10 days ago
  • Old Orchard Beach, ME (11 miles from Portland, ME)
  • 10 days ago

They also monitor food quality and speed of service ensuring a positive member and guest experience....

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Shift Manager I

  • HMSHost Corporation
  • Portland, ME
  • 13 days ago
  • Portland, ME
  • 13 days ago

The purpose of the Manager I (MGRI) position is to assist Branch management in tactically executing QSR or similar restaurant management operations....

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Restaurant Manager - Portland Sheraton at Sable Oaks

  • Colwen Hotels
  • South Portland, ME (3 miles from Portland, ME)
  • 14 days ago
  • South Portland, ME (3 miles from Portland, ME)
  • 14 days ago

Portland Sheraton at Sable Oaks is seeking an experienced, and detail-oriented Restaurant Manager join our team....

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+Up to $22 hourly for Shift Manager

  • McDonalds
  • Portland, ME
  • 16 days ago
  • Portland, ME
  • 16 days ago

This job posting is for a position in a restaurant owned and operated by an independent franchisee and not McDonalds USA. This franchisee owns a license to use McDonalds logos and food products,...

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Shift Manager

  • McDonalds
  • Brunswick, ME (21 miles from Portland, ME)
  • 23 days ago
  • Brunswick, ME (21 miles from Portland, ME)
  • 23 days ago

By joining our team you will be joining a team where the Owners, Director Of Operation, Area Supervisors and General Managers all began as crew!!! We provide the tools and resources for you to...

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KFC Shift Manager

  • KFC
  • Brunswick, ME (21 miles from Portland, ME)
  • 27 days ago
  • Brunswick, ME (21 miles from Portland, ME)
  • 27 days ago

Clear career path with opportunities to move into Assistant Manager and Restaurant Manager roles....

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Restaurant Manager

  • Dunkin'
  • Westbrook, ME (5 miles from Portland, ME)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Westbrook, ME (5 miles from Portland, ME)
  • 30+ days ago

73 County Road, Westbrook, Maine 04092 The Wolak Group is currently hiring for a Restaurant Manager to join our network! We are an established Dunkin' Franchise with 90+ locations and growing....

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Shift Manager starting pay with open availability is $18.50 and once certified $19.50

  • McDonalds
  • Windham, ME (11 miles from Portland, ME)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Windham, ME (11 miles from Portland, ME)
  • 45+ days ago

By joining our team you will be joining a team where the Owners, Director Of Operation, Area Supervisors and General Managers all began as crew!!! We provide the tools and resources for you to...

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Certified Shift Manager Weekends required

  • McDonald's
  • Brunswick, ME (21 miles from Portland, ME)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Brunswick, ME (21 miles from Portland, ME)
  • 45+ days ago

at McDonald's in BRUNSWICK, Maine, United States Job Description By joining our team you will be joining a team where the Owners, Director Of Operation, Area Supervisors and General Managers all...

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Overnight Shift Manager

  • Taco Bell
  • Biddeford, ME (16 miles from Portland, ME)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Biddeford, ME (16 miles from Portland, ME)
  • 45+ days ago

Shift Manager / Hourly Manager (Must be 18+ Years of Age) Are you a highly skilled and motivated individual looking for an immediate opportunity in the food & beverage industry? Do you thrive in a...

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Over Night Shift Manager

  • Taco Bell
  • Portland, ME
  • 60+ days ago
  • Portland, ME
  • 60+ days ago

Hours for this shift are 10pm-6am Shift Manager / Hourly Manager (Must be 18+ Years of Age) Are you a highly skilled and motivated individual looking for an immediate opportunity in the food &...

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Restaurant Supervisor - Earth at Hidden Pond

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  • Kennebunkport, ME (20 miles from Portland, ME)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Kennebunkport, ME (20 miles from Portland, ME)
  • 60+ days ago

In this role, you will support daily restaurant operations, guide and mentor front-of-house staff, and ensure every guest enjoys the warm, attentive service and thoughtful culinary experience that Earth...

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Shift Manager

  • Taco Bell
  • Portland, ME
  • 90+ days ago
  • Portland, ME
  • 90+ days ago

} (Must be 18+ Years of Age) Are you a highly skilled and motivated individual looking for an immediate opportunity in the food & beverage industry? Do you thrive in a dynamic and fast-paced...

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Closing Shift Manager

  • Taco Bell
  • Portland, ME
  • 90+ days ago
  • Portland, ME
  • 90+ days ago

Shift Manager / Hourly Manager (Must be 18+ Years of Age) Are you a highly skilled and motivated individual looking for an immediate opportunity in the food & beverage industry? Do you thrive in a...

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Demographic Data for Portland, ME

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Salary for FOH Manager Jobs in Portland, ME

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for FOH Manager positions.



Highest Education Level

FOH Managers in Portland, ME offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
34.3%
High School or GED
25.2%
Associate's Degree
17.3%
Vocational Degree or Certification
11.2%
Master's Degree
7.3%
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 Portland, ME
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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