Front of House Manager Jobs in Palm Desert, 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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Eisenhower Health-Client Services Manager

  • Rancho Mirage, CA (6 miles from Palm Desert, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Rancho Mirage, CA (6 miles from Palm Desert, CA)
  • 2 days ago

Client Services Manager Overview of Position: This position focuses on customer service, growing, strengthening and retaining client relationships while providing guidance and leadership for...

Restaurant Shift Manager - Taco Bell

  • Palm Springs, CA (18 miles from Palm Desert, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Palm Springs, CA (18 miles from Palm Desert, CA)
  • 3 days ago

This position will pay $21.00 per hour Restaurant Shift Managers We are looking for restaurant Shift Managers to join our restaurant family in working for one of the most innovative brands out...

Restaurant Manager

  • Palm Desert, CA
  • 22 days ago
  • Palm Desert, CA
  • 22 days ago

$62000 per year - $75000 per year The manager is responsible for leading department-level restaurant operations; models and demonstrates leadership that is grounded in the Darden Core Values....

Restaurant Manager

  • La Quinta, CA (4 miles from Palm Desert, CA)
  • 22 days ago
  • La Quinta, CA (4 miles from Palm Desert, CA)
  • 22 days ago

Store Marketing opportunities to attract new customers Staying aware of local events; Understanding the store's current trade area and competition Executing speed (speed with a smile) and service standards...

Shift Manager

  • La Quinta, CA (4 miles from Palm Desert, CA)
  • 22 days ago
  • La Quinta, CA (4 miles from Palm Desert, CA)
  • 22 days ago

operations....

Twenty6 Restaurant Manager

  • La Quinta, CA (4 miles from Palm Desert, CA)
  • 25 days ago
  • La Quinta, CA (4 miles from Palm Desert, CA)
  • 25 days ago

Responsible for ensuring that food quality is consistent, appealing, and prepared to guest specifications....

Restaurant Manager - Franchise

  • North Palm Springs, CA (19 miles from Palm Desert, CA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • North Palm Springs, CA (19 miles from Palm Desert, CA)
  • 30+ days ago

Embodies, promotes and teaches Company values and policies at all times in all aspects of restaurant operations, with a strong focus on Safety....

Customer Experience Manager PT

  • Palm Springs, CA (18 miles from Palm Desert, CA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Palm Springs, CA (18 miles from Palm Desert, CA)
  • 30+ days ago

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

Customer Experience Manager

  • Palm Desert, CA
  • 45+ days ago
  • Palm Desert, CA
  • 45+ days ago

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

Restaurant Manager

  • Palm Desert, CA
  • 60+ days ago
  • Palm Desert, CA
  • 60+ days ago

The successful Ruth's Chris Restaurant Manager is dedicated to excellence in food, beverage, service, and hospitality, is committed to developing themselves and others, and has an unwavering drive to...

Shift Manager

  • Desert Hot Springs, CA (20 miles from Palm Desert, CA)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Desert Hot Springs, CA (20 miles from Palm Desert, CA)
  • 90+ days ago

This job posting is for a position in a restaurant owned and operated by an independent franchisee and not McDonald's USA. This franchisee owns a license to use McDonald's logos and food products,...

Restaurant Manager

  • Palm Desert, CA (3 miles from Palm Desert, CA)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Palm Desert, CA (3 miles from Palm Desert, CA)
  • 90+ days ago

The successful Ruths Chris Restaurant Manager is dedicated to excellence in food, beverage, service, and hospitality, is committed to developing themselves and others, and has an unwavering drive to...

Shift Manager - Franchise

  • Thousand Palms, CA (9 miles from Palm Desert, CA)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Thousand Palms, CA (9 miles from Palm Desert, CA)
  • 90+ days ago

operations on a shift....

Demographic Data for Palm Desert, CA

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Salary for Front of House Manager Jobs in Palm Desert, CA

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Front of House Managers in Palm Desert, 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 Palm Desert, 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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