Service Manager Jobs

A Service Manager in the hospitality industry is responsible for overseeing all aspects of customer service, ensuring that the organization provides the highest levels of hospitality and service to its customers. They coordinate all activities pertaining to guest services, including reservation, reception, room service, and customer complaints. Their key role involves designing and implementing procedures, training staff, addressing customer queries, and ensuring customer satisfaction. They also monitor day-to-day operations and report on the effectiveness of strategies and initiatives.

Important skills for a Service Manager include excellent communication and interpersonal skills, leadership, problem-solving abilities, multitasking, and a keen eye for detail. They should also have a deep understanding of customer service techniques and principles and a customer-oriented mindset. A solid understanding of management principles, familiarity with industry's latest trends, and knowledge of quality assurance principles are crucial. There are no specific certifications required for this role, but a Bachelor's degree in Hospitality Management or a related field is usually preferred. Prior experience in a managerial or supervisory role in the hospitality industry is often required. They may have held roles such as Front Desk Supervisor, Guest Service Manager, or Assistant Hotel Manager before stepping into a Service Manager role.

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Hardee's

General Manager

We offer a great compensation and benefits package, amazing advancement potential with training and skills needed to be successful in the future, and the chance to make a difference....

Automotive Service Manager / Service Writer

  • Lake Forest, CA
  • 13 days ago
  • Lake Forest, CA
  • 13 days ago

Compensation & Benefits : 2 week end of year Bonus Competitive salary based on experience. Overtime available Opportunity for professional growth and advancement within a respected company....

Casino Service Manager - Barleys

  • Henderson, NV
  • 4 hours ago
  • Henderson, NV
  • 4 hours ago

Casino Service Manager - Barley's Barley's Henderson, NV, United States JOB DESCRIPTION Description: Responsible for supervising multiple departments and serving as Manager on Duty, directing all casino...

Dining Services Director

  • Troy, OH
  • 18 hours ago
  • Troy, OH
  • 18 hours ago

Provides leadership and guidance to ensure that food quality, safety standards and Resident expectations are satisfactorily met....

Dining Services Coordinator

  • Liberal, KS
  • 22 hours ago
  • Liberal, KS
  • 22 hours ago

Overview Recognized by Newsweek in 2024 and 2025 as one of America's Greatest Workplaces for Diversity Make Lives Better Including Your Own. If you want to work in an environment where you can...

Banquet and Convention Services Manager

  • Washington, DC
  • 1 day ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 1 day ago

We’re searching for a Banquet and Convention Services Manager to lead an exceptional team of banquet professionals who create unforgettable moments for our guests....

Convention Services Manager

  • Pewaukee, WI
  • 2 days ago
  • Pewaukee, WI
  • 2 days ago

The Ingleside Hotel is hiring a Convention Services Manager to plan, organize and manage the in-house details for large groups and convention booking (e.g., menus, set-up, etc.)....

Dining Room Coordinator, Full Time

  • Pharr, TX
  • 3 days ago
  • Pharr, TX
  • 3 days ago

Dining Room Coordinator, Full Time Full Time Management Maple Brook Terrace, Greenville, SC, US 2 days ago Requisition ID: 1647 JOB DESCRIPTION Job Title: Dining Room Coordinator Supervisor:...

Dining Services Director - OR, Ashland - Job

  • Ashland, OR
  • 3 days ago
  • Ashland, OR
  • 3 days ago

TITLE Dining Services Director EOE STATEMENTWe are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color,...

Dining Services Director

  • MA
  • 4 days ago
  • MA
  • 4 days ago

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Restaurant Service Manager

  • Santa Monica, CA
  • 4 days ago
  • Santa Monica, CA
  • 4 days ago

We are seeking a passionate Restaurant Service Manager who embodies our commitment to excellence and can elevate our guest experience to new heights....

Assistant Dining Services Director

  • Winter Park, FL
  • 4 days ago
  • Winter Park, FL
  • 4 days ago

Description Assists Dining Services Director in planning, coordination and implementation of the quality dining program for resident’s staff and guests. Oversee the services component of the...

Dining Services Coordinator 1

  • Gilbert, AZ
  • 4 days ago
  • Gilbert, AZ
  • 4 days ago

quality and portions Ensures adherence to modified diets, correct portioning of foods, and proper serving methods Prepares and serves meals on time and at the correct temperatures Actively trains on...

Convention Service Manager/Marriott DFW Airport

  • Irving, TX
  • 5 days ago
  • Irving, TX
  • 5 days ago

Responsibilities: To negotiate with the guest and other patrons for banquets, meetings and other functions, all arrangements, suggesting menus, bar set up, room arrangements as per policy and...

Restaurant Service Manager

  • Mishawaka, IN
  • 5 days ago
  • Mishawaka, IN
  • 5 days ago

Restaurant Service ManagerCompensation Range: 50,000.00 - 59,500.00 The Restaurant Service Manager is responsible for ensuring seamless day-to-day operations throughout their shifts, with an unwavering...

Service Manager Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Service etiquette refers to how service professionals use expected and effective manners to demonstrate professionalism with customers. But lack of appropriate understanding and guidance results...
Introduction to DevSecOps for Managers
Get an overview of the history, terminology, processes, and tools used to adopt Continuous Delivery and DevSecOps within any organization. "Introduction to DevSecOps for Managers" is being offered...
Service Science and Sustainability
The service industry is underpinned by the systems that help to provide a service, and the stakeholders in the companies involved. Understanding this complex ecosystem is the task of service...

Salary for Service Manager Jobs Nationwide

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireHospitality research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Service Manager positions.



Highest Education Level

Service Managers offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
41.9%
High School or GED
16.0%
Associate's Degree
16.0%
Vocational Degree or Certification
10.9%
Master's Degree
10.6%
Some College
3.1%
Doctorate Degree
0.9%
Some High School
0.5%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Service Managers
4-6 years
24.4%
2-4 years
22.1%
10+ years
14.4%
8-10 years
13.0%
1-2 years
11.3%
6-8 years
8.7%
Less than 1 year
5.1%
None
1.1%



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