Front of House Manager Jobs in Irvine, CA

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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Associate Marketing Client Services Manager

  • Irvine, CA
  • 1 hour ago
  • Irvine, CA
  • 1 hour ago

Accelerate your career. Join the organization that's driving the world's technology and shape the future. Ingram Micro is a leading technology company for the global information technology...

P.T. Customer Experience Manager

  • Tustin, CA (4 miles from Irvine, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Tustin, CA (4 miles from Irvine, CA)
  • 2 days ago

Store - LA-TUSTIN/JAMBOREE, CA Deliver a customer centric shopping experience by managing and delivering effective front-end operations and expectations. Lead the omnichannel processes. Maintain...

Restaurant Shift Manager

  • Irvine, CA
  • 3 days ago
  • Irvine, CA
  • 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...

Outgoing Customer Experience Manager

  • Tustin, CA (4 miles from Irvine, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Tustin, CA (4 miles from Irvine, CA)
  • 3 days ago

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

Supervisor - Restaurant, Full Time - Newport Beach

  • Newport Beach, CA (11 miles from Irvine, CA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Newport Beach, CA (11 miles from Irvine, CA)
  • 5 days ago

quality and presentation and ensure quality control Understanding of kitchen organization and inventory, ability to place all food and supply orders using established procedures Qualifications and...

Restaurant Manager

  • Pomona, CA (17 miles from Irvine, CA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Pomona, CA (17 miles from Irvine, CA)
  • 6 days ago

Restaurant Managers Great employees deserve great benefits!...

Restaurant Manager

  • Newport Beach, CA (11 miles from Irvine, CA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Newport Beach, CA (11 miles from Irvine, CA)
  • 7 days ago

Restaurant Manager Newport Beach, CA, United States JOB DESCRIPTION RH at its core is about taste, and we believe the idea of scaling taste is large and far reaching....

Restaurant Supervisor - Hilton Irvine/Orange County Airport

  • Irvine, CA
  • 9 days ago
  • Irvine, CA
  • 9 days ago

The Hilton Irvine Orange County Airport is looking for a Restaurant Supervisor to join its team! The ideal candidate will have Restaurant and Bar experience. P revious supervisory experience and h...

Restaurant Manager

  • Lakewood, CA (23 miles from Irvine, CA)
  • 12 days ago
  • Lakewood, CA (23 miles from Irvine, CA)
  • 12 days ago

With limited supervision, the Restaurant Manager is responsible for the daily operations of the FOH/BOH functions in a restaurant....

Restaurant Manager

  • Newport Beach, CA (11 miles from Irvine, CA)
  • 16 days ago
  • Newport Beach, CA (11 miles from Irvine, CA)
  • 16 days ago

Supervises daily restaurant operations and assists with menu planning, maintains sanitation standards and assists servers and hosts on the floor during peak meal periods....

Restaurant Manager

  • Anaheim, CA (13 miles from Irvine, CA)
  • 19 days ago
  • Anaheim, CA (13 miles from Irvine, CA)
  • 19 days ago

Must be able to observe staff and all aspects of restaurant operations....

Part Time Night and Weekend Customer Service Manager

  • Mission Viejo, CA (16 miles from Irvine, CA)
  • 20 days ago
  • Mission Viejo, CA (16 miles from Irvine, CA)
  • 20 days ago

Store - LA-MISSION VIEJO, CADeliver a customer centric shopping experience by managing and delivering effective front-end operations and expectations. Lead the omnichannel processes. Maintain...

Customer Experience Manager (part time)

  • Corona, CA (13 miles from Irvine, CA)
  • 20 days ago
  • Corona, CA (13 miles from Irvine, CA)
  • 20 days ago

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

Restaurant Manager

  • City of Industry, CA (23 miles from Irvine, CA)
  • 20 days ago
  • City of Industry, CA (23 miles from Irvine, CA)
  • 20 days ago

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

Client Services Manager - Southern California

  • Irvine, CA
  • 22 days ago
  • Irvine, CA
  • 22 days ago

Kennedy Jenks is seeking an experienced and collaborative Client Services Manager to join our growing team in Southern California. The Client Services Manager plays a vital role in developing...

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Salary for Front of House Manager Jobs in Irvine, CA

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Highest Education Level

Front of House Managers in Irvine, 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 Front of House Managers in Irvine, 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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