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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Restaurant Manager

  • Bloomin' Brands, Inc.
  • Bensalem, PA (24 miles from Princeton, NJ)
  • 5 hours ago
  • Bensalem, PA (24 miles from Princeton, NJ)
  • 5 hours ago

management experience Must be able and willing to work a flexible schedule Minimum age 21 years Preferred Requirements: One (1) year previous experience in full service (including bar) restaurant management...

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Shift Manager

  • Yava Creamery, LLC
  • Feasterville Trevose, PA (22 miles from Princeton, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Feasterville Trevose, PA (22 miles from Princeton, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

Excellent Opportunity to grow with the company Shift Manager Are you looking for a FUN and FAST PACED work environment with competitive pay, extensive training and other perks like lots of ice...

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Upscale Restaurant Manager - Trap Rock Restaurant & Brewery

  • Harvest Restaurant Group
  • Berkeley Heights, NJ (24 miles from Princeton, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • Berkeley Heights, NJ (24 miles from Princeton, NJ)
  • 2 days ago

Under the direction of the GM, you will be responsible for training, scheduling, and managing a Front of House team that aligns with our values....

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Shift Manager TB39080-NEW BRUNSWICK

  • Taco Bell
  • New Brunswick, NJ (13 miles from Princeton, NJ)
  • 4 days ago
  • New Brunswick, NJ (13 miles from Princeton, NJ)
  • 4 days ago

Coordinate with the restaurant manager or assistant manager to address staffing gaps and schedule adjustments....

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Shift Manager TB39085-EDISON INMAN AVENUE

  • Taco Bell
  • Edison, NJ (17 miles from Princeton, NJ)
  • 4 days ago
  • Edison, NJ (17 miles from Princeton, NJ)
  • 4 days ago

Coordinate with the restaurant manager or assistant manager to address staffing gaps and schedule adjustments....

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Shift Manager TB39047-PERTH AMBOY

  • Taco Bell
  • Perth Amboy, NJ (22 miles from Princeton, NJ)
  • 4 days ago
  • Perth Amboy, NJ (22 miles from Princeton, NJ)
  • 4 days ago

Coordinate with the restaurant manager or assistant manager to address staffing gaps and schedule adjustments....

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Shift Manager TB39063-SOMERSET

  • Taco Bell
  • Somerset, NJ (11 miles from Princeton, NJ)
  • 4 days ago
  • Somerset, NJ (11 miles from Princeton, NJ)
  • 4 days ago

Coordinate with the restaurant manager or assistant manager to address staffing gaps and schedule adjustments....

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Shift Manager TB39113-EDISON HWY 1

  • Taco Bell
  • Edison, NJ (17 miles from Princeton, NJ)
  • 4 days ago
  • Edison, NJ (17 miles from Princeton, NJ)
  • 4 days ago

Coordinate with the restaurant manager or assistant manager to address staffing gaps and schedule adjustments....

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Shift Manager TB42067-WATCHUNG

  • Taco Bell
  • Watchung, NJ (21 miles from Princeton, NJ)
  • 4 days ago
  • Watchung, NJ (21 miles from Princeton, NJ)
  • 4 days ago

Coordinate with the restaurant manager or assistant manager to address staffing gaps and schedule adjustments....

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Shift Manager TB39053-FLEMINGTON

  • Taco Bell
  • Flemington, NJ (14 miles from Princeton, NJ)
  • 4 days ago
  • Flemington, NJ (14 miles from Princeton, NJ)
  • 4 days ago

Coordinate with the restaurant manager or assistant manager to address staffing gaps and schedule adjustments....

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Restaurant Manager

  • Dunkin'
  • Newportville, PA (19 miles from Princeton, NJ)
  • 5 days ago
  • Newportville, PA (19 miles from Princeton, NJ)
  • 5 days ago

We are looking for a Restaurant Manager to help manage our Dunkin' Team!...

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Restaurant Shift Manager

  • Shake Shack
  • Bridgewater, NJ (15 miles from Princeton, NJ)
  • 8 days ago
  • Bridgewater, NJ (15 miles from Princeton, NJ)
  • 8 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...

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Restaurant Manager

  • Grano Pizzeria and Italian Tavern
  • Scotch Plains, NJ (23 miles from Princeton, NJ)
  • 9 days ago
  • Scotch Plains, NJ (23 miles from Princeton, NJ)
  • 9 days ago

management experience required Strong leadership and communication skills Ability to thrive in a high-volume environment Knowledge of restaurant operations and POS systems Reliable, professional, and...

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Shift Manager

  • McDonalds
  • Union Beach, NJ (24 miles from Princeton, NJ)
  • 14 days ago
  • Union Beach, NJ (24 miles from Princeton, NJ)
  • 14 days ago

Do you have customer service experience in a restaurant, retail or customer service call center? If so you're the person we have been looking for! We have Shift Manager positions available with...

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NJ Shift Manager

  • McDonalds
  • Burlington, NJ (22 miles from Princeton, NJ)
  • 14 days ago
  • Burlington, NJ (22 miles from Princeton, NJ)
  • 14 days ago

McDonald's Along with competitive pay, a Shift Manager at this McDonalds Franchisee owned restaurant is eligible for incredible benefits including: Paid vacation Education through Archways to...

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Demographic Data for Princeton, NJ

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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
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 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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