Host Jobs in Anaheim, CA

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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Event Coordinator - Georgetown University Law Center

  • Corona, CA (22 miles from Anaheim, CA)
  • 6 hours ago
  • Corona, CA (22 miles from Anaheim, CA)
  • 6 hours ago

Georgetown University comprises two unique campuses in the nation's capital. With the Hilltop Campus located in the heart of the historic Georgetown neighborhood, and the Capitol Campus, just...

Senior Event Coordinator - Georgetown University Law Center

  • Corona, CA (22 miles from Anaheim, CA)
  • 6 hours ago
  • Corona, CA (22 miles from Anaheim, CA)
  • 6 hours ago

Georgetown University comprises two unique campuses in the nation's capital. With the Hilltop Campus located in the heart of the historic Georgetown neighborhood, and the Capitol Campus, just...

Front-of-House Staff

  • Rowland Heights, CA (9 miles from Anaheim, CA)
  • 6 hours ago
  • Rowland Heights, CA (9 miles from Anaheim, CA)
  • 6 hours ago

FOH Staff are responsible for delivering exceptional customer service and ensuring smooth front-of-house operations, including order-taking, food and beverage service, payment processing, and bar...

Hotel Manager - Kimpton Hotel Palomar LA

  • Los Angeles, CA (18 miles from Anaheim, CA)
  • 6 hours ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (18 miles from Anaheim, CA)
  • 6 hours ago

Your goal will be to maximize the performance of the hotel by providing the highest possible quality of guest service and product by encouraging a positive culture and by delivering remarkable financial...

Loss Prevention Customer Service Associate II

  • Monrovia, CA (21 miles from Anaheim, CA)
  • 9 hours ago
  • Monrovia, CA (21 miles from Anaheim, CA)
  • 9 hours ago

TJ Maxx At TJX Companies, every day brings new opportunities for growth, exploration, and achievement. You'll be part of our vibrant team that embraces diversity, fosters collaboration, and...

Assistant Housekeeping Manager

  • Los Angeles, CA (18 miles from Anaheim, CA)
  • 9 hours ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (18 miles from Anaheim, CA)
  • 9 hours ago

Company Description We are looking for an Assistant Housekeeping Manager to join our amazing Hoxton Team! The role is be based within the property and works directly with our Executive...

Host

  • Arcadia, CA (20 miles from Anaheim, CA)
  • 10 hours ago
  • Arcadia, CA (20 miles from Anaheim, CA)
  • 10 hours ago

As a host, you'll greet guests at the door, determine where they'd like to sit and guide them to their table while making casual conversation....

Event Planner

  • Long Beach, CA (17 miles from Anaheim, CA)
  • 10 hours ago
  • Long Beach, CA (17 miles from Anaheim, CA)
  • 10 hours ago

Position Summary: The Event Planner supports the events team by coordinating the firm's annual, national conferences. The Event Planner manages vendors and sponsor materials for conferences, as...

Host

  • Los Angeles, CA (18 miles from Anaheim, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (18 miles from Anaheim, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Now Hiring / Immediately Hiring: Host / Hostess / Greeter Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned....

Guest Experience Specialist- Front Desk Agent

  • Long Beach, CA (17 miles from Anaheim, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Long Beach, CA (17 miles from Anaheim, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Our jobs aren't just about giving guests a smooth check-in and check-out. Instead, we want to build and experience that is memorable and unique. Our Guest Experience Specialists take the...

Event Coordinator

  • Inglewood, CA (24 miles from Anaheim, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Inglewood, CA (24 miles from Anaheim, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Participate in daily store cleanliness activities including (but not limited to) sweeping, vacuuming, dusting, and maintaining cleanliness of restrooms Other duties as assigned Preferred Knowledge/Skills...

Food & Beverage Manager - Pacific Hideaway

  • Huntington Beach, CA (10 miles from Anaheim, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Huntington Beach, CA (10 miles from Anaheim, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Proper guest service requires a staff that is thoroughly trained in service etiquette, product knowledge, and makes every effort to meet the needs of each and every guest....

Pharmacy Customer Service Associate

  • La Puente, CA (12 miles from Anaheim, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • La Puente, CA (12 miles from Anaheim, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Registers sales on assigned cash register, provides customers with courteous, fair, friendly, and efficient checkout service....

Guest Experience Specialist - LAX

  • Los Angeles, CA (18 miles from Anaheim, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (18 miles from Anaheim, CA)
  • 1 day ago

As a Guest Experience Specialist, you are often the first and last impression our guests have - making you an essential part of the Signature Aviation experience. In this highly visible,...

Host

  • Anaheim, CA
  • 1 day ago
  • Anaheim, CA
  • 1 day ago

Greet and escort guests to restaurant tables in accordance with established guest service and sustainability standards....

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Salary for Host Jobs in Anaheim, CA

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Highest Education Level

Hosts in Anaheim, CA offer the following education background
High School or GED
40.2%
Bachelor's Degree
22.2%
Associate's Degree
13.0%
Vocational Degree or Certification
12.4%
Master's Degree
4.1%
Some College
3.8%
Some High School
3.7%
Doctorate Degree
0.7%

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


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