Front of House Manager Jobs in Fairfax, VA

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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Great American Restaurants

Restaurant Manager

The ideal Front of House/Restaurant Manager has a passion for food and beverage and a genuine ability to connect with guests and staff....

Shift Manager

  • Fairfax, VA
  • 1 day ago
  • Fairfax, VA
  • 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...

Full Time Assistant Customer Service Manager DLT

  • Warrenton, VA (24 miles from Fairfax, VA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Warrenton, VA (24 miles from Fairfax, VA)
  • 1 day ago

Supervise up to 120 associates in the Customer Service Department [cashiers, baggers, customer service clerks] and accounting office. Is responsible for assisting the Department Manager with the...

Banquet/Restaurant Manager

  • Rockville, MD (21 miles from Fairfax, VA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Rockville, MD (21 miles from Fairfax, VA)
  • 2 days ago

Why us? WELCOME TO THE NEIGHBORHOOD - Canopy by Hilton, located at Pike & Rose in North Bethesda is seeking somone who is interested in achieving personal and professional growth (one of our...

Assistant Shift Manager Security - MGM National Harbor

  • National Harbor, MD (24 miles from Fairfax, VA)
  • 2 days ago
  • National Harbor, MD (24 miles from Fairfax, VA)
  • 2 days ago

The SHOW comes alive at MGM Resorts International Have you ever wondered what it would be like to work in a place full of excitement, diversity, and entertainment? Are you enthusiastic about being...

Banquet/Restaurant Manager

  • North Bethesda, MD (21 miles from Fairfax, VA)
  • 2 days ago
  • North Bethesda, MD (21 miles from Fairfax, VA)
  • 2 days ago

Why us? WELCOME TO THE NEIGHBORHOOD - Canopy by Hilton, located at Pike & Rose in North Bethesda is seeking somone who is interested in achieving personal and professional growth (one of our...

Full Time Assistant Customer Service Manager

  • Bristow, VA (11 miles from Fairfax, VA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Bristow, VA (11 miles from Fairfax, VA)
  • 2 days ago

Supervise up to 120 associates in the Customer Service Department [cashiers, baggers, customer service clerks] and accounting office. Is responsible for assisting the Department Manager with the...

Restaurant Manager

  • Washington, DC (22 miles from Fairfax, VA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Washington, DC (22 miles from Fairfax, VA)
  • 2 days ago

Compensation Details Compensation: Salary ($65,000.00 - $72,000.00) Benefits & Perks: Health Insurance, Paid Time Off, Potential Bonuses Required Skills Restaurant Management Leadership Team Management...

Restaurant Managers Needed

  • Washington, DC (22 miles from Fairfax, VA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Washington, DC (22 miles from Fairfax, VA)
  • 3 days ago

We are looking for Restaurant Floor Managers to join our team and oversee staff, operations and events of casual dining restaurant. Responsibilities include developing a positive brand image...

Restaurant Manager at Bourbon Steak DC

  • Washington, DC (22 miles from Fairfax, VA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Washington, DC (22 miles from Fairfax, VA)
  • 3 days ago

The Opportunity: The Four Seasons, Washington D.C. is currently looking for an experienced Restaurant Manager for Bourbon Steak, Washingtons most popular steakhouse....

Shift Manager

  • Fairfax, VA (10 miles from Fairfax, VA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Fairfax, VA (10 miles from Fairfax, VA)
  • 3 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...

Front of House Supervisor

  • Takoma Park, MD (24 miles from Fairfax, VA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Takoma Park, MD (24 miles from Fairfax, VA)
  • 4 days ago

The Supervisor, Front of House is an expert in their field for specific divisions of responsibilities of the business....

Restaurant Supervisor

  • Fairfax, VA
  • 4 days ago
  • Fairfax, VA
  • 4 days ago

Ensure that food quality is consistent, appealing, and prepared to guest specifications. Interact with guests to obtain feedback on quality of service and food in outlet....

Restaurant Manager

  • Fairfax, VA
  • 4 days ago
  • Fairfax, VA
  • 4 days ago

Management experience in a high-volume, fast-paced restaurant setting Working knowledge of restaurant operations, including personnel management, food planning and preparation, purchasing, sanitation...

Customer Experience Manager

  • Leesburg, VA (14 miles from Fairfax, VA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Leesburg, VA (14 miles from Fairfax, VA)
  • 4 days ago

At Five Below our growth is a result of the people who embrace our purpose: We know life is way better when you are free to Let Go & Have Fun in an amazing experience, filled with unlimited...

Demographic Data for Fairfax, VA

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Salary for Front of House Manager Jobs in Fairfax, VA

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Highest Education Level

Front of House Managers in Fairfax, VA 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 Fairfax, VA
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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