Front of House Manager Jobs in Lexington, KY

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 - Chili's, Man O war

  • Lexington, KY
  • 1 day ago
  • Lexington, KY
  • 1 day 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...

Restaurant Manager

  • Lexington, KY
  • 1 day ago
  • Lexington, KY
  • 1 day 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 - ClosingShift Must be 18 Years of Age

  • Winchester, KY (18 miles from Lexington, KY)
  • 6 days ago
  • Winchester, KY (18 miles from Lexington, KY)
  • 6 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...

Shift Manager / Hourly Manager

  • Versailles, KY (12 miles from Lexington, KY)
  • 6 days ago
  • Versailles, KY (12 miles from Lexington, KY)
  • 6 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...

Shift Manager - Closing Shift Must be 18 Years of Age

  • Lexington, KY
  • 6 days ago
  • Lexington, KY
  • 6 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...

Shift Manager Opening Shift (Interviews at Tates Creek Taco Bell Lexington, KY)

  • Nicholasville, KY (10 miles from Lexington, KY)
  • 7 days ago
  • Nicholasville, KY (10 miles from Lexington, KY)
  • 7 days ago

Shift Manager Opening Shift (Interviews at Tates Creek Taco Bell Lexington, KY) (Must be 18+ Years of Age) Are you a highly skilled and motivated individual looking for an immediate opportunity in...

Shift Manager

  • Richmond, KY (19 miles from Lexington, KY)
  • 7 days ago
  • Richmond, KY (19 miles from Lexington, KY)
  • 7 days ago

We're glad you're here. You may know us as the brand with Roast Beef and Curly Fries - but we are also crafting incredible career opportunities. You're in the right place if you're here for:...

Restaurant Supervisor

  • Lexington, KY
  • 8 days ago
  • Lexington, KY
  • 8 days ago

Restaurant Supervisor Origin Hotel Lexington - 3.5 Lexington, KY Job Details Estimated: $44.3K - $52.3K a year 18 hours ago Qualifications Food handling Guest relations Mid-level Microsoft Office...

Hospitality Manager Restaurant

  • Lexington, KY
  • 14 days ago
  • Lexington, KY
  • 14 days ago

As a member of the restaurant operations management team, you are also responsible for the restaurant's overall operations, including food quality, production, safety, and labor in absence of the General...

Shift Manager

  • Lexington, KY
  • 14 days ago
  • Lexington, KY
  • 14 days ago

Shift 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 dynamic and...

Closing Shift Manager (Interviews at Tates Creek Taco Bell Lexington, KY)

  • Nicholasville, KY (10 miles from Lexington, KY)
  • 14 days ago
  • Nicholasville, KY (10 miles from Lexington, KY)
  • 14 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...

Shift Manager Opening Shift

  • Winchester, KY (18 miles from Lexington, KY)
  • 14 days ago
  • Winchester, KY (18 miles from Lexington, KY)
  • 14 days ago

Shift Manager Opening Shift (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...

Shift Manager (Interviews at Nicholasville Rd Lexington Taco Bell)

  • Nicholasville, KY (10 miles from Lexington, KY)
  • 22 days ago
  • Nicholasville, KY (10 miles from Lexington, KY)
  • 22 days ago

Shift Manager (Interviews at Nicholasville Rd Lexington Taco Bell) (Must be 18+ Years of Age) Are you a highly skilled and motivated individual looking for an immediate opportunity in the food &...

FOH Manager

  • Georgetown, KY (15 miles from Lexington, KY)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Georgetown, KY (15 miles from Lexington, KY)
  • 30+ days ago

Job Summary As a Front of House Manager, you will manage a team of food service professionals and be responsible for the overall service in the senior living community as well as special functions....

Cafe Manager

  • Lexington, KY (2 miles from Lexington, KY)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Lexington, KY (2 miles from Lexington, KY)
  • 30+ days ago

Salary: $60,000-65,000 Morrison Healthcare is a leading national food and nutrition services company exclusively dedicated to serving more than 600 hospitals and healthcare systems. Morrison's...

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Salary for Front of House Manager Jobs in Lexington, KY

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Highest Education Level

Front of House Managers in Lexington, KY 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 Lexington, KY
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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