Front of House Manager Jobs in Princeton, NJ

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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Dining Room Supervisor

  • Warminster, PA (24 miles from Princeton, NJ)
  • 11 hours ago
  • Warminster, PA (24 miles from Princeton, NJ)
  • 11 hours ago

The culinary team enhances Legends Gold Leaf Dining experience, which sets a high standard for atmosphere and food quality....

Calling All Restaurant Managers

  • East Brunswick, NJ (13 miles from Princeton, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • East Brunswick, NJ (13 miles from Princeton, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

Calling All Restaurant Managers Gasket Guy of Central New Jersey Tired of the Restaurant Business! Have a Little Bit of a Handyman Skill Set! Good with People!...

Restaurant manager

  • Basking Ridge, NJ (21 miles from Princeton, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • Basking Ridge, NJ (21 miles from Princeton, NJ)
  • 2 days ago

Supervise day-to-day restaurant operations, including front-of-house and back-of-house coordination Hire, train, and manage staff; create schedules and handle shift changes Ensure customer satisfaction...

Customer Experience Manager

  • Clark, NJ (24 miles from Princeton, NJ)
  • 5 days ago
  • Clark, NJ (24 miles from Princeton, NJ)
  • 5 days ago

Store - NWK-CLARK, NJ Deliver a customer centric shopping experience by managing and delivering effective front-end operations and expectations. Lead the omnichannel processes. Maintain store...

Shift Manager

  • Edison, NJ (17 miles from Princeton, NJ)
  • 6 days ago
  • Edison, NJ (17 miles from Princeton, NJ)
  • 6 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 Service Manager

  • Langhorne, PA (18 miles from Princeton, NJ)
  • 7 days ago
  • Langhorne, PA (18 miles from Princeton, NJ)
  • 7 days ago

BASIC FUNCTION Serving customers at Goodwill has never been more rewarding. Whether serving our guests with their shopping experiences, assisting someone in our community to better their life, or...

Restaurant Shift Manager

  • Princeton, NJ
  • 9 days ago
  • Princeton, NJ
  • 9 days ago

Our secret to leading the way in hospitality? We put our people first! At Shake Shack, our mission is to Stand For Something Good in all that we do. From our teams to our neighborhoods, we're...

Shift Manager

  • Somerset, NJ (11 miles from Princeton, NJ)
  • 9 days ago
  • Somerset, NJ (11 miles from Princeton, NJ)
  • 9 days ago

Our secret to leading the way in hospitality? We put our people first! At Shake Shack, our mission is to Stand For Something Good in all that we do. From our teams to our neighborhoods, we're...

Applebees Restaurant Manager Manalapan NJ

  • Englishtown, NJ (17 miles from Princeton, NJ)
  • 11 days ago
  • Englishtown, NJ (17 miles from Princeton, NJ)
  • 11 days ago

We are hiring Restaurant Managers of all experience levels; Managers, Assistant General Managers & Kitchen Managers. Do you have proven management skills and experience in food and beverage?...

Sr Lead Customer Experience Manager

  • Trenton, NJ (11 miles from Princeton, NJ)
  • 12 days ago
  • Trenton, NJ (11 miles from Princeton, NJ)
  • 12 days ago

About Lumen** Lumen connects the world. We are igniting business growth by connecting people, data and applications - quickly, securely, and effortlessly. Together, we are building a culture and...

Applebee's Restaurant Manager Clark NJ

  • Clark, NJ (24 miles from Princeton, NJ)
  • 13 days ago
  • Clark, NJ (24 miles from Princeton, NJ)
  • 13 days ago

We are hiring Restaurant Managers of all experience levels; Managers, Assistant General Managers & Kitchen Managers. Do you have proven management skills and experience in food and beverage?...

KFC Shift Manager

  • Iselin, NJ (22 miles from Princeton, NJ)
  • 13 days ago
  • Iselin, NJ (22 miles from Princeton, NJ)
  • 13 days ago

Ability to develop your leadership skills and seek Assistant Manager, and Restaurant Manager opportunities....

Customer Service Manager

  • Piscataway, NJ (15 miles from Princeton, NJ)
  • 14 days ago
  • Piscataway, NJ (15 miles from Princeton, NJ)
  • 14 days ago

Job Description: Job brief We are looking for an experienced Customer Service Manager to provide excellent customer service and to promote this idea throughout the organisation. The goal is to...

Restaurant Manager

  • South River, NJ (15 miles from Princeton, NJ)
  • 15 days ago
  • South River, NJ (15 miles from Princeton, NJ)
  • 15 days ago

RESTAURANT MANAGER - LEAD WITH PURPOSE AT DUNKIN' Are you a results-driven leader who loves building strong teams and creating great customer experiences?...

Shift Manager

  • New Hope, PA (17 miles from Princeton, NJ)
  • 16 days ago
  • New Hope, PA (17 miles from Princeton, NJ)
  • 16 days ago

This job posting is for a position in a restaurant owned and operated by an independent franchisee and not McDonald's USA. This franchisee owns a license to use McDonald's logos and food products,...

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Salary for Front of House Manager Jobs in Princeton, NJ

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Highest Education Level

Front of House Managers in Princeton, NJ 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 Princeton, NJ
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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