Front of House Manager Jobs in Iowa

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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Client Services Manager

  • Des Moines, IA
  • 1 day ago
  • Des Moines, IA
  • 1 day ago

By joining Sedgwick, you'll be part of something truly meaningful. Its what our 33,000 colleagues do every day for people around the world who are facing the unexpected. We invite you to grow your...

Shift Manager

  • Clinton, IA
  • 2 days ago
  • Clinton, IA
  • 2 days 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
  • 2 days ago
  • Mason City, IA
  • 2 days ago

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

Front Office Coordinator - Ankeny (South), IA

  • Ankeny, IA
  • 2 days ago
  • Ankeny, IA
  • 2 days 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
  • 2 days ago
  • Council Bluffs, IA
  • 2 days ago

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Security Client Services Manager

  • Cedar Rapids, IA
  • 4 days ago
  • Cedar Rapids, IA
  • 4 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
  • 4 days ago
  • Davenport, IA
  • 4 days ago

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

Shift Manager

  • Pella, IA
  • 6 days ago
  • Pella, IA
  • 6 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
  • 8 days ago
  • Coralville, IA
  • 8 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...

Cage Assistant Shift Manager

  • Council Bluffs, IA
  • 11 days ago
  • Council Bluffs, IA
  • 11 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
  • 11 days ago
  • Indianola, IA
  • 11 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
  • 12 days ago
  • Iowa City, IA
  • 12 days ago

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

Customer Service manager

  • Iowa City, IA
  • 13 days ago
  • Iowa City, IA
  • 13 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
  • 21 days ago
  • Mason City, IA
  • 21 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
  • 21 days ago
  • Des Moines, IA
  • 21 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 Front of House Manager Jobs in Iowa

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireHospitality research efforts.

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Highest Education Level

Front of House 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 Front of House 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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