Front of House Manager Jobs in Bloomington, IL

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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Restaurant Manager

  • Bloomington, IL
  • 6 days ago
  • Bloomington, IL
  • 6 days ago

Restaurant Manager Skills & Qualifications: Minimum 2 years of experience as a Dining Room Manager in a table-service restaurant. Current Food Safety and Sanitation certification....

Bloomington--Customer Service Manager

  • Bloomington, IL
  • 22 days ago
  • Bloomington, IL
  • 22 days ago

The Customer Service Manager reports to and assists the General Manager and Assistant Store Manager, in daily operations, including motivating and inspiring the team to achieve store goals. They...

Restaurant Manager

  • Morton, IL (24 miles from Bloomington, IL)
  • 22 days ago
  • Morton, IL (24 miles from Bloomington, IL)
  • 22 days ago

WHAT YOU'LL NEED 2+ years of successful restaurant management experience Ability and willingness to work 50 hours a week (five 10-hour shifts) Ability and willingness to work holidays and weekends as...

Restaurant Manager

  • Bloomington, IL
  • 30+ days ago
  • Bloomington, IL
  • 30+ days ago

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

Restaurant Manager

  • Normal, IL (5 miles from Bloomington, IL)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Normal, IL (5 miles from Bloomington, IL)
  • 90+ days ago

STEAK N SHAKE IS HIRING MANAGERS looking to MAKE A DIFFERENCE! We have exciting times ahead! What we sell is an experience. We are looking for passionate people with a fun-loving attitude who...

Champaign Restaurant Manager - Chili's

  • Bloomington, IL
  • 30+ days ago
  • Bloomington, IL
  • 30+ 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...

Shift Manager

  • Eureka, IL (21 miles from Bloomington, IL)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Eureka, IL (21 miles from Bloomington, IL)
  • 45+ 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....

Customer Experience Manager

  • Normal, IL (5 miles from Bloomington, IL)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Normal, IL (5 miles from Bloomington, IL)
  • 45+ days ago

Position Purpose: Customer Experience Managers (CXM) are members of the store leadership team that oversees execution of store standards across the entire store, including customer service,...

Shift Manager

  • Normal, IL (5 miles from Bloomington, IL)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Normal, IL (5 miles from Bloomington, IL)
  • 90+ days ago

Position Summary: This position performs, leads, and supervises basic operational duties to provide quality products and service to guests. Essential Job Duties: Perform, lead, and supervise...

Shift Manager

  • Normal, IL (5 miles from Bloomington, IL)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Normal, IL (5 miles from Bloomington, IL)
  • 90+ days ago

Pay up to $19/hr Insurance for eligible employees 401k plan Tuition Assistance 30% employee discount at McDonald's nationwide Free meals in the restaurant Description: McDonald's Works for Me. I'm...

Restaurant Manager - Franchise

  • Bloomington, IL
  • 90+ days ago
  • Bloomington, IL
  • 90+ days ago

Embodies, promotes and teaches Company values and policies at all times in all aspects of restaurant operations, with a strong focus on Safety....

Demographic Data for Bloomington, IL

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Salary for Front of House Manager Jobs in Bloomington, IL

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 Front of House Manager positions.



Highest Education Level

Front of House Managers in Bloomington, IL 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 Front of House Managers in Bloomington, IL
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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