Host Jobs in Glendale, AZ

In the Hospitality Service industry, a Host is essentially the first point of contact for guests and ensures their dining experience starts on a positive note. They are responsible for welcoming and seating guests, managing reservations, dealing with queries and complaints, and monitoring the flow of guests on the dining floor to ensure the smooth operation. They are also responsible for communicating with the kitchen staff to keep the service efficient. They typically have an outgoing personality, strong communication skills, and the ability to handle stressful situations with grace.

Before becoming a Host, an individual may have held roles such as a Waiter or Waitress, gaining firsthand experience in customer service and understanding the operations of a dining establishment. Another possible role is that of a Receptionist in a hotel or similar establishment, where skills like dealing with diverse customers, managing bookings, and coordinating with other staff are relevant. Some hosts may also have worked as a Customer Service Representative, developing their communication and problem-solving skills. Depending on the establishment's requirements, Hosts may need certifications like the ServSafe Food Handler certificate or a similar food-service license.

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Temp P/T Retreat Center Host Couple - Hope Restored, AZ

  • Focus on the Family
  • Cave Creek, AZ (24 miles from Glendale, AZ)
  • 1 hour ago
  • Cave Creek, AZ (24 miles from Glendale, AZ)
  • 1 hour ago

Is a consistent witness for Jesus Christ; maintains a courteous, Christ-like attitude in dealing with people within and outside of Focus; adheres to the Standard of Moral Conduct ( and Statement of...

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Host

  • BBQ Holdings
  • Surprise, AZ (13 miles from Glendale, AZ)
  • 2 hours ago
  • Surprise, AZ (13 miles from Glendale, AZ)
  • 2 hours ago

Role Description: We are looking for passionate Hosts who create a positive impression to every guest that walks in our restaurants!...

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Guest Service Breadhead

  • Wildflower Bread Company
  • Phoenix, AZ (8 miles from Glendale, AZ)
  • 6 hours ago
  • Phoenix, AZ (8 miles from Glendale, AZ)
  • 6 hours ago

Wildflower Careers Deer Valley Guest Service Breadhead Guest Service Breadhead SMS Email Messenger Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Whatsapp ">ShareApply Full-timePart-time $17.00 - 22.00 per hour Wildflower...

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Event Coordinator (Part-Time)

  • Fooda
  • Phoenix, AZ (8 miles from Glendale, AZ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Phoenix, AZ (8 miles from Glendale, AZ)
  • 1 day ago

Who We Are: We believe a workplace food program is something employees should love and look forward to every day. Powered by technology and a network of over 2,000 restaurants, Fooda feeds hungry...

In Person Part Time

Medical Education Meeting Planner - US

  • Smith & Nephew
  • Phoenix, AZ (8 miles from Glendale, AZ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Phoenix, AZ (8 miles from Glendale, AZ)
  • 1 day ago

Cvent Event Management Certification Preferred Bachelor's Degree preferred Domestic travel required 25% Competencies Ability to understand customer priorities and use industry knowledge to help achieve...

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Campus Event Coordinator

  • Grand Canyon University
  • Phoenix, AZ (8 miles from Glendale, AZ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Phoenix, AZ (8 miles from Glendale, AZ)
  • 1 day ago

Grand Canyon Universitys Event Services is seeking an Event Services Coordinator. Under the general direction of the Department Head, the Coordinator will support on-campus events by organizing...

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Host/Hostess

  • North Italia
  • Tempe, AZ (18 miles from Glendale, AZ)
  • 2 days ago
  • Tempe, AZ (18 miles from Glendale, AZ)
  • 2 days ago

Compensation Range $15.15 - $18.00 / Hour Overview Hosts / Hostesses - solid pay with room to grow!...

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Welcome Desk Attendant PT $18/hr

  • LCS Senior Living
  • Phoenix, AZ (8 miles from Glendale, AZ)
  • 2 days ago
  • Phoenix, AZ (8 miles from Glendale, AZ)
  • 2 days ago

Open Shifts Saturday and Sunday 8:00am-5:30pm When you work at Clarendale Arcadia, you have a front-row seat to the amazing life stories of the wisest people on earth. What's more, you are part of...

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Host

  • Oregano's
  • Paradise Valley, AZ (12 miles from Glendale, AZ)
  • 2 days ago
  • Paradise Valley, AZ (12 miles from Glendale, AZ)
  • 2 days ago

Enjoy the satisfaction of providing exceptional guest service while building a rewarding career....

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PT Party & Event Host

  • Michaels Stores, Inc.
  • Phoenix, AZ (8 miles from Glendale, AZ)
  • 5 days ago
  • Phoenix, AZ (8 miles from Glendale, AZ)
  • 5 days ago

Store - Laveen, AZ Plan, coordinate, and facilitate events (including kids birthday parties) within a Michaels store to provide a stress-free, fun, and engaging experience for guests. Deliver...

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Guest Service Expert

  • Lacoste
  • Scottsdale, AZ (16 miles from Glendale, AZ)
  • 5 days ago
  • Scottsdale, AZ (16 miles from Glendale, AZ)
  • 5 days ago

401(k) match (21+) Employee Assistance Program Referral bonuses Fast-track opportunities for growth and leadership roles Free uniform *Eligibility based on tenure and hours worked What Youll Do As a Guest...

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Greeter/Host for Weft & Warp

  • Hyatt Corporation
  • Scottsdale, AZ (16 miles from Glendale, AZ)
  • 6 days ago
  • Scottsdale, AZ (16 miles from Glendale, AZ)
  • 6 days ago

Our guests experience pure and unaltered sharable plates, and artfully crafted cocktails made from only the finest ingredients....

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Host/Hostess, Food & Beverage

  • J.F. Shea
  • Scottsdale, AZ (16 miles from Glendale, AZ)
  • 7 days ago
  • Scottsdale, AZ (16 miles from Glendale, AZ)
  • 7 days ago

POSITION OVERVIEW: The Host or Hostess greets guests as they arrive to the dining area and seats them at tables, coordinating the seating with the food servers....

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Maple & Ash Scottsdale Host

  • Maple Hospitality Group
  • Scottsdale, AZ (16 miles from Glendale, AZ)
  • 8 days ago
  • Scottsdale, AZ (16 miles from Glendale, AZ)
  • 8 days ago

Job DetailsJob Location: Maple & Ash Scottsdale - SCOTTSDALE, AZ 85251What You Will Do Manage reservations on OpenTable Preforms reservation call-backs and maintain proper phone etiquette...

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Greeter - Sky Harbor Airport - Full Time

  • National Car Alamo
  • Phoenix, AZ (8 miles from Glendale, AZ)
  • 8 days ago
  • Phoenix, AZ (8 miles from Glendale, AZ)
  • 8 days ago

Overview Enterprise Mobility operates the Enterprise Rent-A-Car, National Car Rental, and Alamo car rental brands and has frequently been named one of the top places to work. Enterprise Mobility...

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Salary for Host Jobs in Glendale, AZ

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Highest Education Level

Hosts in Glendale, AZ offer the following education background
High School or GED
38.5%
Bachelor's Degree
23.1%
Associate's Degree
13.5%
Vocational Degree or Certification
12.4%
Master's Degree
4.5%
Some College
3.8%
Some High School
3.5%
Doctorate Degree
0.7%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Hosts in Glendale, AZ
Less than 1 year
60.9%
None
34.7%
2-4 years
4.2%
1-2 years
0.2%


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