Front of House Manager Jobs in Portland, OR

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

  • Portland, OR
  • 1 day ago
  • Portland, OR
  • 1 day ago

The Role As a Restaurant Manager at the Multnomah Athletic Club, you’ll play a key leadership role in overseeing and coaching our dynamic service staff across all food and beverage outlets....

Shift Manager

  • West Linn, OR (11 miles from Portland, OR)
  • 1 day ago
  • West Linn, OR (11 miles from Portland, OR)
  • 1 day ago

As part of the Subway Team, you as a Shift Manager will focus on six main things: Providing an excellent guest experience Ensuring that great food is prepared & served Keeping our restaurants...

Shift Manager

  • Hillsboro, OR (15 miles from Portland, OR)
  • 6 days ago
  • Hillsboro, OR (15 miles from Portland, OR)
  • 6 days ago

quality, cleanliness, sanitation and customer service are met....

Full Time Customer Experience Manager

  • Portland, OR
  • 7 days ago
  • Portland, OR
  • 7 days ago

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

Customer Service Manager

  • Sherwood, OR (13 miles from Portland, OR)
  • 8 days ago
  • Sherwood, OR (13 miles from Portland, OR)
  • 8 days ago

New opportunity available for a Customer Service Manager. The Customer Service Manager position is one of hourly store management. Stores are open Monday through Saturday, 9:00AM to 8:00PM and we...

Restaurant Manager - Departure

  • Portland, OR
  • 10 days ago
  • Portland, OR
  • 10 days ago

ID: 2025-27041 Position Type: Regular Full-Time Property : The Nines Outlet: Departure Portland Category: Restaurant Operations Min: USD $70,000.00/Yr. Max: USD $78,000.00/Yr....

Customer Experience Manager

  • Gresham, OR (12 miles from Portland, OR)
  • 22 days ago
  • Gresham, OR (12 miles from Portland, OR)
  • 22 days ago

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

Restaurant Supervisor

  • Hillsboro, OR (8 miles from Portland, OR)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Hillsboro, OR (8 miles from Portland, OR)
  • 30+ days ago

Operations....

Assistant Dining Room Manager

  • Lake Oswego, OR (6 miles from Portland, OR)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Lake Oswego, OR (6 miles from Portland, OR)
  • 30+ days ago

Mary's Woods is seeking an Assistant Dining Room Manager with excellent skills, passion and creativity. As an Assistant Dining Room Manager at Mary's Woods, you will assist in the general...

Restaurant Manager

  • Vancouver, WA (13 miles from Portland, OR)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Vancouver, WA (13 miles from Portland, OR)
  • 30+ days ago

Position Summary Reporting to the Area Director, the Restaurant Manager is responsible for protecting and delivering the Del Taco Brand, to grow sales while maximizing the efficiency and profitability...

Shift Manager

  • Gresham, OR (12 miles from Portland, OR)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Gresham, OR (12 miles from Portland, OR)
  • 30+ days ago

operations....

Cafe Manager

  • Portland, OR
  • 30+ days ago
  • Portland, OR
  • 30+ days ago

quality, presentation and costing control guidelines Hire, manage and train staff to achieve highest level of sanitization and compliance Develop food programs, delivery or products that support food...

Restaurant Manager

  • Tigard, OR (6 miles from Portland, OR)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Tigard, OR (6 miles from Portland, OR)
  • 60+ days ago

Compensation Range $55,000 - $70,000 / Year Compensation may include base salary and geographic differential. This position is bonus eligible. Job Description You are a seasoned restaurant leader,...

Customer Experience Manager PT (Nights and Weekends)

  • Clackamas, OR (10 miles from Portland, OR)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Clackamas, OR (10 miles from Portland, OR)
  • 30+ days ago

Store - PORT-CLACKAMAS, ORDeliver a customer centric shopping experience by managing and delivering effective front-end operations and expectations. Lead the omnichannel processes. Maintain store...

Therapydia PT - Front Office Coordinator

  • Beaverton, OR (5 miles from Portland, OR)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Beaverton, OR (5 miles from Portland, OR)
  • 45+ days ago

Front Office Coordinator Part Time Schedule: 2-8 hour shifts increasing to 3-8 hour shifts in July Therapydia, an Alliance Physical Therapy Partner, is a national therapy provider, providing...

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Salary for Front of House Manager Jobs in Portland, OR

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Front of House Managers in Portland, OR 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 Portland, OR
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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