Front of House Manager Jobs in Columbia, MD

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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KFC Shift Manager

  • Linthicum Heights, MD (11 miles from Columbia, MD)
  • 7 hours ago
  • Linthicum Heights, MD (11 miles from Columbia, MD)
  • 7 hours ago

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

Restaurant Manager

  • Towson, MD (19 miles from Columbia, MD)
  • 18 hours ago
  • Towson, MD (19 miles from Columbia, MD)
  • 18 hours ago

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

Rusty Scupper -Dining Room Supervisor- Full Time

  • Baltimore, MD (15 miles from Columbia, MD)
  • 23 hours ago
  • Baltimore, MD (15 miles from Columbia, MD)
  • 23 hours ago

feedback to staff Dining room managers may also be responsible for: Planning dining room set-up, Inspecting staff uniforms, Attending staff meetingsREQUIREMENTS - A minimum of 2 years experience with front-of-house...

Restaurant Manager

  • Washington, DC (22 miles from Columbia, MD)
  • 1 day ago
  • Washington, DC (22 miles from Columbia, MD)
  • 1 day ago

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

Sr Lead Customer Experience Manager

  • Washington, DC (22 miles from Columbia, MD)
  • 1 day ago
  • Washington, DC (22 miles from Columbia, MD)
  • 1 day ago

About Lumen** Lumen connects the world. We are igniting business growth by connecting people, data and applications - quickly, securely, and effortlessly. Together, we are building a culture and...

Shift Manager

  • Clarksville, MD (3 miles from Columbia, MD)
  • 1 day ago
  • Clarksville, MD (3 miles from Columbia, MD)
  • 1 day ago

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

Restaurant Shift Manager

  • Glen Burnie, MD (16 miles from Columbia, MD)
  • 1 day ago
  • Glen Burnie, MD (16 miles from Columbia, MD)
  • 1 day ago

Leading a culture of food safety that meets company standards in food quality, cleanliness, and practices. Recognizing team members for their hard work and celebrating wins during each shift....

Certified Restaurant Supervisor

  • Lanham, MD (16 miles from Columbia, MD)
  • 2 days ago
  • Lanham, MD (16 miles from Columbia, MD)
  • 2 days ago

As a Certified Restaurant Supervisor (CRS), you will be responsible for supporting the management team to ensure that restaurant operations run smoothly, while also filling important team member roles...

Restaurant Manager - David's- Maryland

  • Hanover, MD (8 miles from Columbia, MD)
  • 2 days ago
  • Hanover, MD (8 miles from Columbia, MD)
  • 2 days ago

Overview Why We Need Your Talents: What makes a good restaurant manager? The best managers focus on their people!...

Restaurant Manager

  • Severn, MD (11 miles from Columbia, MD)
  • 2 days ago
  • Severn, MD (11 miles from Columbia, MD)
  • 2 days ago

Compensation Range $55,000 - $70,000 / Year Compensation may include base salary and geographic differential. This position is bonus eligible. Job Description You are a seasoned restaurant leader,...

Prep Cook, Line Cook, Cafe Supervisor

  • Washington, DC (22 miles from Columbia, MD)
  • 3 days ago
  • Washington, DC (22 miles from Columbia, MD)
  • 3 days ago

OW HIRING! LEB TAV PENTAGON INC - is now seeking Prep/Line Cook for its Cafe located inside the PENTAGON - Food Court Facility. Working Hours: Monday through Friday - 7/8 a.m. to 3/4 p.m. Eligible...

Front Line Manager

  • Laurel, MD (7 miles from Columbia, MD)
  • 3 days ago
  • Laurel, MD (7 miles from Columbia, MD)
  • 3 days ago

7118 - Laurel - 8800 Freestate Dr, Laurel, Maryland, 20723 CarMax, the way your career should be! General Summary: At CarMax, all new managers complete a structured training program to ensure they...

Restaurant Manager

  • Washington, DC (22 miles from Columbia, MD)
  • 4 days ago
  • Washington, DC (22 miles from Columbia, MD)
  • 4 days ago

management experience Extensive front of house knowledge; Advanced knowledge of financial aspects Strong interpersonal and conflict resolution skills Stable and progressive work history; Strong work...

Supervisor - Restaurant

  • Washington, DC (22 miles from Columbia, MD)
  • 4 days ago
  • Washington, DC (22 miles from Columbia, MD)
  • 4 days ago

Overview Hard Rock International (HRI) is one of the most globally recognized companies with venues in over 70 countries spanning 265 locations that include owned/licensed or managed Rock Shops,...

Restaurant Manager-Hourly Pay PLUS Monthly Bonus

  • Glen Burnie, MD (16 miles from Columbia, MD)
  • 4 days ago
  • Glen Burnie, MD (16 miles from Columbia, MD)
  • 4 days ago

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

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Salary for Front of House Manager Jobs in Columbia, MD

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Highest Education Level

Front of House Managers in Columbia, MD 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 Columbia, MD
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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