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Front of house manager

Leads the whole front of house team in a restaurant, venue or hotel outlet, owning service standards, staffing and the guest experience, usually reporting to the general manager.

A real shift

Plan rotas and training, check bookings and events, brief the team, then lead service from the floor and review the night's issues and takings.

Skills that matter

  • Team leadership
  • Service design
  • Rota and labour control
  • Guest recovery
  • Training

Qualifications

  • Level 3 Hospitality Supervisor apprenticeship
  • Level 4 Hospitality Manager apprenticeship
  • Personal licence (APLH)

Where it leads

  1. Front of house manager
  2. Restaurant general manager
  3. Operations manager
  4. Venue manager

What we'd ask on the show

  • Building a service culture
  • Why front of house is a career, not a stopgap
  • Training the team you can afford

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