Front of House Manager Jobs in Davenport, IA

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

  • Steak N Shake Co
  • Davenport, IA
  • 1 hour ago
  • Davenport, IA
  • 1 hour ago

STEAK N SHAKE IS HIRING MANAGERS looking to MAKE A DIFFERENCE! Paying up to $20.00 per hour We have exciting times ahead! What we sell is an experience. We are looking for passionate people with a...

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Shift Manager

  • Dine Brands
  • Davenport, IA
  • 1 day ago
  • Davenport, IA
  • 1 day ago

200 Ambersweet WayDavenport, FL 33897 Based in Pasadena, California, Dine Brands Global, Inc. (NYSE: DIN), through its subsidiaries and franchisees, supports and operates restaurants under the...

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Shift Manager - 4106

  • Five Guys
  • Moline, IL (5 miles from Davenport, IA)
  • 13 days ago
  • Moline, IL (5 miles from Davenport, IA)
  • 13 days ago

quality and food safety very seriously but do not take ourselves too seriously....

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Shift Manager

  • McDonalds
  • De Witt, IA (22 miles from Davenport, IA)
  • 14 days ago
  • De Witt, IA (22 miles from Davenport, IA)
  • 14 days ago

Starting pay 14.00 - 15.99 hour Benefits : Performance Based Bonus Program. Paid vacation Education through Archways to Opportunity including opportunities to earn a High School degree, college...

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Shift Manager

  • Taco Bell
  • Rock Island, IL (3 miles from Davenport, IA)
  • 20 days ago
  • Rock Island, IL (3 miles from Davenport, IA)
  • 20 days ago

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

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Shift Manager

  • Pizza Hut
  • Geneseo, IL (22 miles from Davenport, IA)
  • 21 days ago
  • Geneseo, IL (22 miles from Davenport, IA)
  • 21 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....

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KFC Shift Manager

  • KFC
  • East Moline, IL (9 miles from Davenport, IA)
  • 26 days ago
  • East Moline, IL (9 miles from Davenport, IA)
  • 26 days ago

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

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Restaurant Shift Supervisor

  • Peter Piper, LLC.
  • Rock Island, IL (3 miles from Davenport, IA)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Rock Island, IL (3 miles from Davenport, IA)
  • 60+ days ago

At Peter Piper Pizza, our culture embodies our brand values of food, fun and family, with a commitment to making every guest visit memorable! Job Description At Peter Piper Pizza, the Shift...

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Restaurant Manager

  • Olive Garden
  • Davenport, IA
  • 60+ days ago
  • Davenport, IA
  • 60+ days ago

Our Restaurant Managers report to the General Manager and are accountable for taking initiative, being people-focused, and results-oriented....

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Shift Manager

  • Arby's, LLC
  • Bettendorf, IA (6 miles from Davenport, IA)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Bettendorf, IA (6 miles from Davenport, IA)
  • 60+ days ago

Be a part of what we are building here at Arby's. At Arby's, we are guided by our six core values: Dream Big, Work Hard, Get it Done, Play Fair, Have Fun, and Make a Difference. We welcome you to...

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Shift Manager

  • Wendy's
  • Moline, IL (5 miles from Davenport, IA)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Moline, IL (5 miles from Davenport, IA)
  • 90+ days ago

Working closely with restaurant management, you'll help lead and train the crew to exceed customer expectations, ensure great results, and create a welcoming environment for both employees and guests...

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Demographic Data for Davenport, IA

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Salary for Front of House Manager Jobs in Davenport, IA

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Highest Education Level

Front of House Managers in Davenport, IA 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 Davenport, IA
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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