FOH Manager Jobs in Arlington Heights, IL

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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Dining Room Supervisor

  • Huntley, IL (24 miles from Arlington Heights, IL)
  • 12 days ago
  • Huntley, IL (24 miles from Arlington Heights, IL)
  • 12 days ago

Resort Lifestyle Communities is accepting applications for a Dining Room Supervisor to deliver a first-class, resort-like dining experience to our residents and their guests. You will schedule,...

Restaurant Manager - Quarterly Bonus Available

  • Round Lake Beach, IL (17 miles from Arlington Heights, IL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Round Lake Beach, IL (17 miles from Arlington Heights, IL)
  • 2 days ago

Role Overview Chili's Managers are wired for hospitality! We're in the people business. So, we know how to make someone feel special, and our most successful Managers are passionate about...

KFC Shift Manager

  • West Chicago, IL (19 miles from Arlington Heights, IL)
  • 1 hour ago
  • West Chicago, IL (19 miles from Arlington Heights, IL)
  • 1 hour ago

Ability to develop your leadership skills and seek Assistant Manager, and Restaurant Manager opportunities....

Customer Care Manager (CCM) Job Northbrook, IL

  • Northbrook, IL (7 miles from Arlington Heights, IL)
  • 3 hours ago
  • Northbrook, IL (7 miles from Arlington Heights, IL)
  • 3 hours ago

Apply Now Why Youll Love This Job The Customer Care Manager is responsible for managing the daily office tasks through direct support of field staff and coordination of office duties. The ideal...

Round Lake Restaurant Manager - Chilis

  • Round Lake Beach, IL (17 miles from Arlington Heights, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Round Lake Beach, IL (17 miles from Arlington Heights, IL)
  • 1 day ago

Role Overview Chili's Managers are wired for hospitality! We're in the people business. So, we know how to make someone feel special, and our most successful Managers are passionate about...

Restaurant Manager Michael Jordan Steakhouse

  • Chicago, IL (21 miles from Arlington Heights, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Chicago, IL (21 miles from Arlington Heights, IL)
  • 1 day ago

QUALIFICATIONS AND REQUIREMENTS 1-2 years restaurant management experience in a full service outlet or similar setting. Hospitality Management Degree or some college preferred....

Customer Experience Manager - Victoria's Secret - Oakbrook - Oakbrook,IL

  • Oak Brook, IL (21 miles from Arlington Heights, IL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Oak Brook, IL (21 miles from Arlington Heights, IL)
  • 2 days ago

A Victoria’s Secret & Co Customer Experience Manager is a values-based leader who delivers exceptional customer and associate experiences to grow top line sales. This role reports to the Store...

Customer Service Manager, Control Center

  • Chicago, IL (21 miles from Arlington Heights, IL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (21 miles from Arlington Heights, IL)
  • 2 days ago

Location: Chicago O'Hare Intl Apt (ORD-TRML) Cities: Requisition ID: 78626 This job will continue to be posted until at least 04/28/2025. If interested, please apply prior to this date. Job...

Restaurant Manager

  • Morton Grove, IL (10 miles from Arlington Heights, IL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Morton Grove, IL (10 miles from Arlington Heights, IL)
  • 2 days ago

As a Restaurant Manager, you'll help oversee a multi-faceted high-volume full-service restaurant, with a retail component and Wine Club program....

Round Lake Restaurant Manager - Chili's

  • Round Lake Beach, IL (17 miles from Arlington Heights, IL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Round Lake Beach, IL (17 miles from Arlington Heights, IL)
  • 2 days ago

Role Overview Chili's Managers are wired for hospitality! We're in the people business. So, we know how to make someone feel special, and our most successful Managers are passionate about...

Restaurant Manager

  • Rosemont, IL (8 miles from Arlington Heights, IL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Rosemont, IL (8 miles from Arlington Heights, IL)
  • 2 days ago

Ability to identify problems and be solution-oriented regarding service and restaurant operations....

Front Office Coordinator (Part Time ) - Internal Opening

  • Libertyville, IL (11 miles from Arlington Heights, IL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Libertyville, IL (11 miles from Arlington Heights, IL)
  • 3 days ago

Front Office Coordinator PART TIME - Internal Opening at Express The Front Office Coordinator not only is considered the Director of First Impressions but also a proactive part of our recruiting...

Counsel/Senior Manager - Restaurant Development

  • Chicago, IL (23 miles from Arlington Heights, IL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (23 miles from Arlington Heights, IL)
  • 3 days ago

Company Description McDonalds is proud to be one of the most recognized brands in the world, with restaurants in over 100 countries that serve 70 million customers daily. We continue to operate...

Software Engineering Manager, Restaurant Tech

  • Chicago, IL (23 miles from Arlington Heights, IL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (23 miles from Arlington Heights, IL)
  • 3 days ago

Company Description McDonalds growth strategy, Accelerating the Arches, encompasses all aspects of our business as the leading global omni-channel restaurant brand. As the consumer landscape...

Restaurant Manager

  • Chicago, IL (21 miles from Arlington Heights, IL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (21 miles from Arlington Heights, IL)
  • 3 days ago

A Restaurant Manager is generally responsible for providing strong, positive leadership to his/her team to deliver great and friendly guest experiences, operational excellence and for helping to build...

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Salary for FOH Manager Jobs in Arlington Heights, IL

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

FOH Managers in Arlington Heights, IL 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 Arlington Heights, IL
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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