Front of House Manager Jobs in New Jersey

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

  • Yava Creamery, LLC
  • Mount Laurel, NJ
  • 19 hours ago
  • Mount Laurel, NJ
  • 19 hours 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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Front of House Supervisor

  • TopGolf
  • Mount Laurel, NJ
  • 23 hours ago
  • Mount Laurel, NJ
  • 23 hours ago

WHAT YOU WILL DO Lead the Floor Supervise the team during service to ensure every guest interaction meets Topgolf's best-in-class standard Coach and develop team members in real time to build...

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Supervisor - Restaurant Dunkin Donuts

  • Bally's
  • Atlantic City, NJ
  • 1 day ago
  • Atlantic City, NJ
  • 1 day ago

Responsibilities: • Ensures that all service and check control procedures are followed. • Demonstrates a courteous and pleasant attitude to all our guests. • Ensures sanitation compliance and...

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Restaurant Manager

  • Bob Evans
  • Mount Laurel, NJ
  • 1 day ago
  • Mount Laurel, NJ
  • 1 day ago

& local marketing programs Champion sales building activities and suggestive selling Maximize table turnover, sales per guest, and sales per hour Meet and greet guests, investigating and resolving food...

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Restaurant Manager

  • Dunkin'
  • Short Hills, NJ
  • 1 day ago
  • Short Hills, NJ
  • 1 day ago

Franchise Organization/Location: ANK Companies Reports To: Multi-Unit Manager/Franchisee Overview A Restaurant Manager is generally responsible for providing strong, positive leadership to his/her team...

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Restaurant Shift Manager

  • Shake Shack
  • Clifton, NJ
  • 1 day ago
  • Clifton, NJ
  • 1 day 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 Supervisor

  • Lacoste
  • Jersey City, NJ
  • 2 days ago
  • Jersey City, NJ
  • 2 days ago

Operations....

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Upscale Restaurant Manager - Trap Rock Restaurant & Brewery

  • Harvest Restaurant Group
  • Berkeley Heights, NJ
  • 2 days ago
  • Berkeley Heights, 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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Upscale Restaurant Manager - Tabor Road Tavern

  • Harvest Restaurant Group
  • Morris Plains, NJ
  • 2 days ago
  • Morris Plains, 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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Upscale Restaurant Manager - Roots Steakhouse, Ridgewood

  • Harvest Restaurant Group
  • Ridgewood, NJ
  • 2 days ago
  • Ridgewood, 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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Upscale Restaurant Manager - Roots Morristown

  • Harvest Restaurant Group
  • Morristown, NJ
  • 2 days ago
  • Morristown, 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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Upscale Restaurant Manager - Addams Tavern

  • Harvest Restaurant Group
  • Westfield, NJ
  • 2 days ago
  • Westfield, 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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Front of House Manager

  • HUDSON RAMEN CONCEPTS LLC
  • Jersey City, NJ
  • 2 days ago
  • Jersey City, NJ
  • 2 days ago

Required Years of Experience 5 years Job Details Lead our front of house team and create unforgettable guest experiences at MENSHO Jersey City....

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Manager Restaurant- Full Time, Superfrico (Caesars Atlantic City)

  • Caesars Entertainment
  • Atlantic City, NJ
  • 2 days ago
  • Atlantic City, NJ
  • 2 days ago

Oversees the execution of service delivery, product quality and provides dedicated leadership to the dining outlet(s).Diverse, fast-paced, deadline driven, multi-project coordination, prioritizing...

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Shift Manager TB39108-NEWARK

  • Taco Bell
  • Newark, NJ
  • 3 days ago
  • Newark, NJ
  • 3 days ago

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

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Salary for Front of House Manager Jobs in New Jersey

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 New Jersey 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 New Jersey
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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