Front of House Manager Jobs in Wilmington, DE

A Front of House Manager in the hospitality industry is responsible for overseeing all operations that involve direct customer service. They manage the reception, reservations, guest services, and coordinate with the back of house to ensure a seamless and positive guest experience. Their tasks may include staff management, training, scheduling, handling customer complaints and feedback, ensuring cleanliness and upkeep of public areas, managing inventory, and overseeing financial transactions. They are also responsible for ensuring the adherence to all hotel policies and procedures.

Key skills for a Front of House Manager include communication, conflict resolution, leadership, and customer service. A thorough understanding of the hospitality industry is also essential. They should also be proficient in various hotel management software. While there are no specific certifications required, a diploma or degree in hotel management or a similar field can be beneficial. Prior job roles that prepare someone for this position could include positions such as Front Desk Agent, Guest Services Representative, or Assistant Front of House Manager. These roles provide valuable experience in customer service, staff management, and hotel operations.

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Dining Room Supervisor

  • Cura-Hospitality
  • Newtown Square, PA (18 miles from Wilmington, DE)
  • 20 days ago
  • Newtown Square, PA (18 miles from Wilmington, DE)
  • 20 days ago

Dining Room Supervisor Job Reference Number: 38977 Employment Type: Full-Time, Onsite Segment: Healthcare Brand: Cura-Hospitality Location: Newtown Square, Pennsylvania (US-PA) What Sets Us Apart...

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Front of House Supervisor

  • Island Hospitality Management
  • Philadelphia, PA (24 miles from Wilmington, DE)
  • 1 hour ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (24 miles from Wilmington, DE)
  • 1 hour ago

The Front of House Supervisor serves as the primary leader for all Front of House beverage operations and banquet event execution for both Aloft Philadelphia Airport and Four Points by Sheraton Philadelphia...

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Shift Manager NJ

  • McDonalds
  • Paulsboro, NJ (17 miles from Wilmington, DE)
  • 2 hours ago
  • Paulsboro, NJ (17 miles from Wilmington, DE)
  • 2 hours 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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Cafe Manager

  • Rival Bros Cafe - Brewerytown
  • Philadelphia, PA (24 miles from Wilmington, DE)
  • 20 hours ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (24 miles from Wilmington, DE)
  • 20 hours ago

management software Ability to adapt to a fast-paced and occasional high-stress environment Excellent communication, organizational, and leadership skills Experience with financial management, including...

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General Manager - Cafe Concept

  • Goodwin Recruiting
  • Philadelphia, PA (24 miles from Wilmington, DE)
  • 2 days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (24 miles from Wilmington, DE)
  • 2 days ago

Were seeking an experienced and motivated General Manager to lead a high-performing team at our modern hospitality concept. The ideal candidate thrives in a fast-paced, guest-centric environment...

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Restaurant Manager

  • Bob Evans
  • Middletown, DE (18 miles from Wilmington, DE)
  • 2 days ago
  • Middletown, DE (18 miles from Wilmington, DE)
  • 2 days ago

& local marketing programs Champion sales building activities and suggestive selling Maximize table turnover, sales per guest, and sales per hour Meet and greet guests, investigating and resolving food...

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Front of House Manager

  • Happy Monday Hospitality
  • Philadelphia, PA (24 miles from Wilmington, DE)
  • 4 days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (24 miles from Wilmington, DE)
  • 4 days ago

Were looking for a Front of House Manager to join our leadership team and help support day-to-day operations across our properties....

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Shift Manager

  • Taco Bell
  • Philadelphia, PA (24 miles from Wilmington, DE)
  • 5 days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (24 miles from Wilmington, DE)
  • 5 days ago

The company and/or restaurant management may change or add to these job duties and responsibilities at any time with or without prior notice....

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Restaurant Supervisor (Prime Rib) - Philadelphia

  • Maryland Live! Casino & Hotel
  • Philadelphia, PA (24 miles from Wilmington, DE)
  • 5 days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (24 miles from Wilmington, DE)
  • 5 days ago

Overview Why We Need Your Talents: At Live! we pride ourselves in our exceptional people. Our Team Members are the foundation of our success and truly the most valuable part of the Live! brand The...

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Restaurant Manager

  • Paffuto
  • Philadelphia, PA (24 miles from Wilmington, DE)
  • 6 days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (24 miles from Wilmington, DE)
  • 6 days ago

Required Years of Experience 2 years Job Details Paffuto is looking for a Restaurant Manager to lead service, staff, and daily operations at our cafe & restaurant in South Philadelphia....

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Restaurant Supervisor (Prime Rib) - Philadelphia

  • Live! CasinoHotel
  • Philadelphia, PA (24 miles from Wilmington, DE)
  • 7 days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (24 miles from Wilmington, DE)
  • 7 days ago

Overview Why We Need Your Talents: At Live! we pride ourselves in our exceptional people. Our Team Members are the foundation of our success and truly the most valuable part of the Live! brand The...

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Dining Room Manager The Quion Hotel Wilmington, DE

  • PM Hospitality Strategies
  • Wilmington, DE
  • 9 days ago
  • Wilmington, DE
  • 9 days ago

Here are some of the responsibilities you’ll oversee on a daily basis: Lead and supervise all front-of-house dining room operations and service team members....

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Associate Restaurant Manager

  • Taco Bell
  • Avondale, PA (14 miles from Wilmington, DE)
  • 9 days ago
  • Avondale, PA (14 miles from Wilmington, DE)
  • 9 days ago

Principle Accountabilities Customer Satisfaction/Product Quality Maintains fast, accurate service, positive guest relations and ensure products are consistent with company quality standards....

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Poker Dual Rate Assistant Shift Manager

  • Rivers Casino
  • Philadelphia, PA (24 miles from Wilmington, DE)
  • 9 days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (24 miles from Wilmington, DE)
  • 9 days ago

Summary: Responsible for management and supervision of poker activities on assigned shift. Assistant Poker Shift Manager will act as Poker Shift Manager in Poker Shift Manager’s absence Engagement...

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Restaurant Manager Juici Patties Philadelphia

  • OysterLink
  • Philadelphia, PA (24 miles from Wilmington, DE)
  • 9 days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (24 miles from Wilmington, DE)
  • 9 days ago

Responsibilities: Manage daily restaurant operations Recruit, train and lead restaurant staff Monitor labor, inventory and operational performance Maintain food quality and guest satisfaction standards...

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Salary for Front of House Manager Jobs in Wilmington, DE

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Highest Education Level

Front of House Managers in Wilmington, DE 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 Front of House Managers in Wilmington, DE
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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