Front of House Manager Jobs in Sanford, ME

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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Assistant Customer Service Manager Trainee (H)

  • Alton, NH (24 miles from Sanford, ME)
  • 1 hour ago
  • Alton, NH (24 miles from Sanford, ME)
  • 1 hour ago

Category/Area of Expertise: Retail Operations Job Requisition: 421514 Address: USA-NH-Alton-80 Wolfboro Highway Store Code: Store 08247 Management (2741255) Hannaford Supermarkets started out as a...

RESTAURANT MANAGER- Sanford, ME

  • Sanford, ME
  • 1 day ago
  • Sanford, ME
  • 1 day ago

A Restaurant Manager is responsible for the development of their team by providing strong, positive leadership and constructive feedback....

Restaurant Manager in Training

  • Sanford, ME
  • 1 day ago
  • Sanford, ME
  • 1 day ago

A Restaurant Manager is responsible for the development of their team by providing strong, positive leadership and constructive feedback....

Shift Manager (Hourly Manager)

  • Portsmouth, NH (23 miles from Sanford, ME)
  • 5 days ago
  • Portsmouth, NH (23 miles from Sanford, ME)
  • 5 days ago

Shift Manager (Hourly Manager) (Must be 18+ Years of Age) Are you a highly skilled and motivated individual looking for an immediate opportunity in the food & beverage industry? Do you thrive in a...

Shift Manager

  • Rochester, NH (15 miles from Sanford, ME)
  • 13 days ago
  • Rochester, NH (15 miles from Sanford, ME)
  • 13 days ago

Shift Manager (Must be 18+ Years of Age) Are you a highly skilled and motivated individual looking for an immediate opportunity in the food & beverage industry? Do you thrive in a dynamic and...

KFC Shift Manager

  • Scarborough, ME (24 miles from Sanford, ME)
  • 16 days ago
  • Scarborough, ME (24 miles from Sanford, ME)
  • 16 days ago

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

FT Customer Experience Manager

  • Scarborough, ME (24 miles from Sanford, ME)
  • 27 days ago
  • Scarborough, ME (24 miles from Sanford, ME)
  • 27 days ago

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

Customer Service Manager Trainee (H)

  • Wells, ME (8 miles from Sanford, ME)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Wells, ME (8 miles from Sanford, ME)
  • 30+ days ago

Category/Area of Expertise: Retail Operations Job Requisition: 415052 Address: USA-ME-Wells-107 Wells Plaza Store Code: Store 08389 Management (2741220) Hannaford Supermarkets started out as a...

Restaurant Manager

  • Scarborough, ME (24 miles from Sanford, ME)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Scarborough, ME (24 miles from Sanford, ME)
  • 45+ days ago

The Restaurant Manager acts as liaison betweenthe guests, service staff, and kitchen....

Closing Shift Manager (one weekend day a must)

  • Kittery, ME (20 miles from Sanford, ME)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Kittery, ME (20 miles from Sanford, ME)
  • 60+ days ago

Shift Manager Flexible scheduling with a side of always feeling valued. A role in your local McDonald's franchisee owned restaurant offers a job combo that will fit YOU. Competitive hourly...

Certified Shift Manager up to $20 Depending on Availability and Experience

  • Wells, ME (8 miles from Sanford, ME)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Wells, ME (8 miles from Sanford, ME)
  • 60+ days ago

By joining our team you will be joining a team where the Owners, Director Of Operation, Area Supervisors and General Managers all began as crew!!! We provide the tools and resources for you to...

Shift Manager

  • Newington, NH (23 miles from Sanford, ME)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Newington, NH (23 miles from Sanford, ME)
  • 60+ days ago

Shift Manager Flexible scheduling with a side of always feeling valued. A role in your local McDonald's franchisee owned restaurant offers a job combo that will fit YOU. Competitive hourly...

Closing Shift Manager

  • Biddeford, ME (14 miles from Sanford, ME)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Biddeford, ME (14 miles from Sanford, ME)
  • 90+ days ago

Shift Manager / Hourly Manager (Must be 18+ Years of Age) Are you a highly skilled and motivated individual looking for an immediate opportunity in the food & beverage industry? Do you thrive in a...

Closing Manager (Night Shift Manager)

  • Portsmouth, NH (23 miles from Sanford, ME)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Portsmouth, NH (23 miles from Sanford, ME)
  • 90+ days ago

Shift Manager / Hourly Manager (Must be 18+ Years of Age) Are you a highly skilled and motivated individual looking for an immediate opportunity in the food & beverage industry? Do you thrive in a...

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Salary for Front of House Manager Jobs in Sanford, ME

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Highest Education Level

Front of House Managers in Sanford, ME 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
11.3%
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 Sanford, ME
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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