Host Jobs in Anderson, IN

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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Customer Service Associate

  • Noblesville, IN (10 miles from Anderson, IN)
  • 15 days ago
  • Noblesville, IN (10 miles from Anderson, IN)
  • 15 days ago

Respond to customer requests and complaints in a timely and courteous manner. Utilize the GREAT customer service and customer recovery model to ensure customer engagement....

Lead Host: $17+ per hour

  • Fishers, IN (13 miles from Anderson, IN)
  • 11 hours ago
  • Fishers, IN (13 miles from Anderson, IN)
  • 11 hours ago

The role of a Lead Host is to delight our guests, be the face of the company, and ensure a smooth dining experience from the time someone walks into the restaurant to the time they leave....

Retail Store Customer Service Specialist

  • Carmel, IN (23 miles from Anderson, IN)
  • 1 day ago
  • Carmel, IN (23 miles from Anderson, IN)
  • 1 day ago

This position is essential to the success of our retail stores. Customer Service Specialists work closely with wholesale and retail customers to determine their needs, answer their questions about...

Host

  • Noblesville, IN (10 miles from Anderson, IN)
  • 1 day ago
  • Noblesville, IN (10 miles from Anderson, IN)
  • 1 day ago

Host: You will be responsible for providing a great first impression by displaying a friendly demeanor and escorting Guests to tables....

Bankruptcy Customer Service Specialist, II

  • Westfield, IN (21 miles from Anderson, IN)
  • 6 days ago
  • Westfield, IN (21 miles from Anderson, IN)
  • 6 days ago

Deliver accurate and timely information to callers in a courteous and professional manner, striving for first-call resolution whenever feasible and in compliance with all applicable regulations....

Host/Cashier

  • Anderson, IN
  • 7 days ago
  • Anderson, IN
  • 7 days ago

Why Choose Us: Competitive Compensation Health and Welfare Benefits 401(k) with Company Match Flexible Scheduling Opportunity for development and career growth Knowledge: Excellent guest service skills...

Greeter

  • Carmel, IN (23 miles from Anderson, IN)
  • 8 days ago
  • Carmel, IN (23 miles from Anderson, IN)
  • 8 days ago

As a family company, we serve people and communities. When you work at Meijer, youre provided with career and community opportunities centered around leadership, personal growth and development....

Restaurant & Bakery Host/Cashier HTC location

  • Noblesville, IN (10 miles from Anderson, IN)
  • 11 days ago
  • Noblesville, IN (10 miles from Anderson, IN)
  • 11 days ago

POSITION ACTIVITIES AND TASKS Host Activities and Guest Interaction Reports to work well-groomed, in clean and proper uniform and at all times practices good personal hygiene....

Customer Service Associate

  • Anderson, IN
  • 12 days ago
  • Anderson, IN
  • 12 days ago

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

Host

  • Carmel, IN (23 miles from Anderson, IN)
  • 12 days ago
  • Carmel, IN (23 miles from Anderson, IN)
  • 12 days ago

Cleanliness and Organization: Keep the host/hostess stand and waiting area clean, organized, and well-stocked....

Host - Noblesville Chili's

  • Noblesville, IN (10 miles from Anderson, IN)
  • 19 days ago
  • Noblesville, IN (10 miles from Anderson, IN)
  • 19 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....

Host

  • Noblesville, IN (10 miles from Anderson, IN)
  • 22 days ago
  • Noblesville, IN (10 miles from Anderson, IN)
  • 22 days ago

Maintain a well-organized and tidy front-of-house area, including the host/hostess station and waiting area....

Guest Service Attendant

  • Noblesville, IN (10 miles from Anderson, IN)
  • 25 days ago
  • Noblesville, IN (10 miles from Anderson, IN)
  • 25 days ago

Provides sincere and courteous service to all guests with items such as bag handling and club cleaning....

Pharmacy Customer Service Associate

  • Muncie, IN (21 miles from Anderson, IN)
  • 25 days ago
  • Muncie, IN (21 miles from Anderson, IN)
  • 25 days ago

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

VIP Casino Floor Host - Full Time (Harrahs Hoosier Park)

  • Anderson, IN
  • 27 days ago
  • Anderson, IN
  • 27 days ago

Provide superior level of guest service and be available to meet and greet VIP guests while they are on property....

Demographic Data for Anderson, IN

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Salary for Host Jobs in Anderson, IN

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Highest Education Level

Hosts in Anderson, IN offer the following education background
High School or GED
40.4%
Bachelor's Degree
22.0%
Associate's Degree
12.9%
Vocational Degree or Certification
12.4%
Master's Degree
4.0%
Some College
3.9%
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 Anderson, IN
Less than 1 year
60.9%
None
34.7%
2-4 years
4.2%
1-2 years
0.2%


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