Host Jobs in Alpharetta, GA

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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Power Sports Event Coordinator

  • Alpharetta, GA
  • 9 hours ago
  • Alpharetta, GA
  • 9 hours ago

Power Sports Event Coordinator Requisition ID: 6926 Location: Alpharetta, GA, US, 30005 Workstyle: Onsite Shift: 1st Salary Range: $62,800.00 - $94,100.00 What Makes a Honda, is Who makes a Honda...

Host

  • Buford, GA (16 miles from Alpharetta, GA)
  • 10 hours ago
  • Buford, GA (16 miles from Alpharetta, GA)
  • 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

  • Alpharetta, GA
  • 10 hours ago
  • Alpharetta, GA
  • 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...

Housekeeping Supervisor

  • Lawrenceville, GA (21 miles from Alpharetta, GA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Lawrenceville, GA (21 miles from Alpharetta, GA)
  • 1 day ago

HomeTowne Studios Atlanta - Lawrenceville 474 W Pike St Lawrenceville, GA 30045 105 Room Hotel Managed By Westmont Hospitality GroupExtended Stay Division Apply Now Save this job SHARE THIS JOB...

Restaurant Hostess

  • Stone Mountain, GA (24 miles from Alpharetta, GA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Stone Mountain, GA (24 miles from Alpharetta, GA)
  • 1 day ago

(ess) to greet and escort guests to tables in the restaurant, maintaining a courteous and efficient operation of the dining room to ensure guest satisfaction....

Customer Service Associate II

  • Lawrenceville, GA (21 miles from Alpharetta, GA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Lawrenceville, GA (21 miles from Alpharetta, GA)
  • 1 day ago

Job Description The Customer Service Associate II position is assigned to the Customer Support Center which is within the Customer Experience Division and is the first point of contact for...

Pharmacy Customer Service Associate

  • Marietta, GA (19 miles from Alpharetta, GA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Marietta, GA (19 miles from Alpharetta, GA)
  • 1 day ago

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

Customer Service Associate Job

  • Woodstock, GA (8 miles from Alpharetta, GA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Woodstock, GA (8 miles from Alpharetta, GA)
  • 2 days ago

Apply Now Why You'll Love This Job Do you love interacting with people? Are you enthusiastic about helping others? If so our, part-time Customer Service Associate at Zips Car Wash located at 2907...

Customer Service Associate

  • Duluth, GA (12 miles from Alpharetta, GA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Duluth, GA (12 miles from Alpharetta, GA)
  • 2 days ago

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

Housekeeping Supervisor

  • Duluth, GA (12 miles from Alpharetta, GA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Duluth, GA (12 miles from Alpharetta, GA)
  • 3 days ago

Must be able to effectively communicate both verbally and written, with all level of employees and guests in an attentive, friendly, courteous and service oriented manner....

Retail Loss Prevention Customer Service Associate II

  • Buford, GA (16 miles from Alpharetta, GA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Buford, GA (16 miles from Alpharetta, GA)
  • 3 days ago

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

Customer Service Associate Job Woodstock, GA

  • Woodstock, GA (8 miles from Alpharetta, GA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Woodstock, GA (8 miles from Alpharetta, GA)
  • 4 days ago

Apply Now Why Youll Love This Job Do you love interacting with people? Are you enthusiastic about helping others? If so our, part-time Customer Service Associate at Zips Car Wash located at 2907...

Housekeeping Supervisor

  • Dunwoody, GA (10 miles from Alpharetta, GA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Dunwoody, GA (10 miles from Alpharetta, GA)
  • 4 days ago

We are hiring a Room Inspector/ Housekeeping Supervisor! As the Housekeeping Supervisor you directly oversee housekeeping, laundry and houseperson team members. Ideal candidates: Experience in a...

Customer Service Associate - Temporary

  • Buford, GA (16 miles from Alpharetta, GA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Buford, GA (16 miles from Alpharetta, GA)
  • 4 days ago

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

Host - Johns Creek Chili's

  • Duluth, GA (12 miles from Alpharetta, GA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Duluth, GA (12 miles from Alpharetta, GA)
  • 5 days ago

Role Overview Our Hosts begin each experience for every Guest that walks into our restaurants by providing hospitality and service that is absolutely Chili's....

Demographic Data for Alpharetta, GA

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Salary for Host Jobs in Alpharetta, GA

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Highest Education Level

Hosts in Alpharetta, GA 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 Alpharetta, GA
Less than 1 year
60.9%
None
34.7%
2-4 years
4.2%
1-2 years
0.2%


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