FOH Manager Jobs in San Jose, CA

The Front of House (FOH) Manager in the hospitality industry oversees all operations of the front-end services of a hotel, restaurant, or event center. Their responsibilities often include training and managing staff, maintaining high quality service, ensuring customer satisfaction, handling customer complaints, and coordinating with the Back of House (BOH) team. A FOH manager is also responsible for inventory management, maintaining health and safety standards, and ensuring financial targets are met. Their role is crucial in creating a welcoming and efficient environment for guests.

To excel as a FOH manager, an individual must possess strong leadership and communication skills, have excellent organizational abilities, and be customer-oriented. They should also have a solid understanding of the hospitality industry and be able to use various software used in the industry. A certification in hospitality management can be beneficial but is not always required. Prior experience in the hospitality industry is usually necessary, with roles such as a front desk agent, restaurant supervisor, or assistant manager often being stepping stones towards becoming a FOH Manager.

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Restaurant Supervisor - Dipper Burgers

  • Santa Cruz, CA (24 miles from San Jose, CA)
  • 11 hours ago
  • Santa Cruz, CA (24 miles from San Jose, CA)
  • 11 hours ago

Make recommendations for improvements in menus, food quality, training and Guest service. Make recommendations for updating procedures and training literature. Assign and give breaks....

Cafe Manager

  • Santa Clara, CA (3 miles from San Jose, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Santa Clara, CA (3 miles from San Jose, CA)
  • 2 days ago

Salary: $69000 - $72000 Other Forms of Compensation: Pay Grade: 11 Our Passion is Food! At Bon Appetit Management Company we are committed to two things, great food and outstanding service! At Bon...

Restaurant Manager

  • San Jose, CA
  • 2 days ago
  • San Jose, CA
  • 2 days ago

Raising Cane's standards and culture in shift management responsibilities of restaurant operations....

Gyu-Kaku Downtown San Jose NOW HIRING Restaurant Manager!

  • San Jose, CA
  • 3 days ago
  • San Jose, CA
  • 3 days ago

Preferred Qualifications & Skills: No Experience Required Minimum 1 year of working in hospitality industry / management experience preferred A profound knowledge of restaurant operations preferably...

Customer Experience Manager - Part Time - Closing Shifts

  • Mountain View, CA (10 miles from San Jose, CA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Mountain View, CA (10 miles from San Jose, CA)
  • 4 days ago

Store - BAY-MOUNTAIN VIEW, CA Deliver a customer centric shopping experience by managing and delivering effective front-end operations and expectations. Lead the omnichannel processes. Maintain...

Part Time Customer Experience Manager

  • Livermore, CA (17 miles from San Jose, CA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Livermore, CA (17 miles from San Jose, CA)
  • 5 days ago

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

FOH Manager

  • Palo Alto, CA (15 miles from San Jose, CA)
  • 11 days ago
  • Palo Alto, CA (15 miles from San Jose, CA)
  • 11 days ago

FOH Manager Job Description Key Purpose The FOH Manager is expected to: To drive customer service, employee engagement, safety programs, signage, micro kitchen supervision To satisfy the needs of the...

Restaurant Manager

  • Fremont, CA (16 miles from San Jose, CA)
  • 11 days ago
  • Fremont, CA (16 miles from San Jose, CA)
  • 11 days ago

Restaurant Manager POSITION SUMMARY: Responsible for managing the overall operations of a Jack in the Box unit....

Customer Care Manager

  • Sunnyvale, CA (7 miles from San Jose, CA)
  • 13 days ago
  • Sunnyvale, CA (7 miles from San Jose, CA)
  • 13 days ago

Direct a team of employees in the office department. Manage general office and customer service activities, to include finalizing contracts and onboarding new customers. KEY DUTIES AND...

Shift Manager

  • San Jose, CA
  • 13 days ago
  • San Jose, CA
  • 13 days ago

management operations....

Customer Service Manager - Pleasanton, CA

  • Pleasanton, CA (20 miles from San Jose, CA)
  • 13 days ago
  • Pleasanton, CA (20 miles from San Jose, CA)
  • 13 days ago

Calyxo, Inc. is a medical device company headquartered in Pleasanton, California, USA. The company was founded in 2016 to address the profound need for improved kidney stone treatment. Kidney...

Restaurant Executive Chef 4

  • San Jose, CA
  • 15 days ago
  • San Jose, CA
  • 15 days ago

The Executive Chef will oversee the entire team, from kitchen staff to front-of-house, fostering an environment of excellence and customer advocacy, this position is a hands-on culinary role responsible...

Customer Service Manager

  • San Jose, CA
  • 15 days ago
  • San Jose, CA
  • 15 days ago

TTM Technologies, Inc. - Publicly Traded US Company, NASDAQ (TTMI) - Top-5 Global Printed Circuit Board Manufacturer About TTM TTM Technologies, Inc. is a leading global manufacturer of technology...

Briefing Manager/Customer Experience Manager

  • Sunnyvale, CA (7 miles from San Jose, CA)
  • 16 days ago
  • Sunnyvale, CA (7 miles from San Jose, CA)
  • 16 days ago

The award-winning Juniper Executive Briefing Program is growing fast and we're looking for briefing and customer engagement professionals who want an exciting role with great growth potential with...

Dining Room Supervisor

  • San Jose, CA
  • 18 days ago
  • San Jose, CA
  • 18 days ago

Dining Room Supervisor Job Category: Culinary Requisition Number: DININ046782 Posting Details Posted: March 27, 2025 Full-Time Locations Showing 1 location MorningStar at West San Jose 1380 South...

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Salary for FOH Manager Jobs in San Jose, CA

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for FOH Manager positions.



Highest Education Level

FOH Managers in San Jose, CA offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
33.9%
High School or GED
25.9%
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 FOH Managers in San Jose, CA
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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