Front of House Manager Jobs in Gulfport, MS

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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Shift Manager

  • Checkers
  • Ocean Springs, MS (18 miles from Gulfport, MS)
  • 7 hours ago
  • Ocean Springs, MS (18 miles from Gulfport, MS)
  • 7 hours ago

HOW YOU MAKE A DIFFERENCE EVERYDAY Building sales and profits by promoting Guest satisfaction and managing restaurant operations Escalating any concerns or recommendations with the restaurant, employees...

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F&B Outlet Assistant Shift Manager

  • PENN Entertainment
  • Biloxi, MS (10 miles from Gulfport, MS)
  • 5 days ago
  • Biloxi, MS (10 miles from Gulfport, MS)
  • 5 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...

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Restaurant Shift Manager

  • Five Guys
  • Gulfport, MS
  • 13 days ago
  • Gulfport, MS
  • 13 days ago

Gellert Hospitality Group is a proud Five Guys franchisee seeking exceptional talent to join our team. If you have a passion for providing excellent guest service then we want to hear from you. We...

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Shift Manager

  • McDonalds
  • Long Beach, MS (6 miles from Gulfport, MS)
  • 14 days ago
  • Long Beach, MS (6 miles from Gulfport, MS)
  • 14 days 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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Shift Manager

  • KFC
  • Biloxi, MS (10 miles from Gulfport, MS)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Biloxi, MS (10 miles from Gulfport, MS)
  • 30+ days ago

This includes but is not limited to; food safety standards, training and motivating the restaurant team, leading the restaurant team in delivering great guest service, taking the lead in guest relations...

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Shift Manager

  • Racetrac Petroleum, Inc.
  • Ocean Springs, MS (18 miles from Gulfport, MS)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Ocean Springs, MS (18 miles from Gulfport, MS)
  • 45+ days ago

At RaceTrac, our Shift Managers set the tone for success - leading by example, empowering team members, and making every guest feel welcome. If you're a hands-on leader who thrives in a...

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FOH Manager - Bubba Gump

  • Landry's
  • Biloxi, MS (10 miles from Gulfport, MS)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Biloxi, MS (10 miles from Gulfport, MS)
  • 45+ days ago

of experience in restaurant management Strong knowledge of front of the house operations including food, beverages, staff supervision, service techniques and improving guest experience Professional...

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Demographic Data for Gulfport, MS

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Salary for Front of House Manager Jobs in Gulfport, MS

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Front of House Managers in Gulfport, MS 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 Gulfport, MS
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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