Host Jobs in Georgetown, KY

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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  • Carino's Italian Restaurant
  • Lexington, KY (15 miles from Georgetown, KY)
  • 2 days ago
  • Lexington, KY (15 miles from Georgetown, KY)
  • 2 days ago

POSITION SUMMARY: As the Host, you're the first person guests see when they enter our doors! Hosts are in charge of greeting guests and making them feel welcome at Johnny Carino's....

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Party & Event Host

  • Michaels Stores
  • Lexington, KY (15 miles from Georgetown, KY)
  • 15 days ago
  • Lexington, KY (15 miles from Georgetown, KY)
  • 15 days ago

Store - LEXINGTON-PAVILION WAY, KY Plan, coordinate, and facilitate events (including kids birthday parties) within a Michaels store to provide a stress-free, fun, and engaging experience for...

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Host/Cashier

  • Bob Evans
  • Lexington, KY (15 miles from Georgetown, KY)
  • 16 days ago
  • Lexington, KY (15 miles from Georgetown, KY)
  • 16 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...

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Host - Man OWar Chilis

  • Chili's
  • Lexington, KY (15 miles from Georgetown, KY)
  • 23 days ago
  • Lexington, KY (15 miles from Georgetown, KY)
  • 23 days ago

Host - Man O'War Chili's 108 Marketplace Dr Lexington, KY 40503 Back to search results Role Overview Our Hosts begin each experience for every Guest that walks into our restaurants by providing hospitality...

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Guest Service Experience Lead

  • McDonalds
  • Lexington, KY (15 miles from Georgetown, KY)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Lexington, KY (15 miles from Georgetown, KY)
  • 30+ days ago

This job posting is for a position in a restaurant owned and operated by an independent franchisee and not McDonalds USA. This franchisee owns a license to use McDonalds logos and food products,...

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Host

  • J. Alexanders Restaurants
  • Lexington, KY (15 miles from Georgetown, KY)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Lexington, KY (15 miles from Georgetown, KY)
  • 30+ days ago

HOST J. Alexander's Restaurant is a contemporary American restaurant, known for its daily scratch-made wood-fired cuisine....

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Hospitality Host

  • Steak 'n Shake
  • Lexington, KY (15 miles from Georgetown, KY)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Lexington, KY (15 miles from Georgetown, KY)
  • 30+ days ago

STEAK N SHAKE HOSPITALITY HOST JOB DESCRIPTION: The Hospitality Host position at Steak 'n Shake is a critical position that will professionally represent Steak 'n Shake by greeting, engaging and serving...

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Greeter

  • Rafferty's
  • Lexington, KY (15 miles from Georgetown, KY)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Lexington, KY (15 miles from Georgetown, KY)
  • 30+ days ago

Communicate professionally, courteously and effectively in person and by telephone Able to work in a fast-paced high-volume restaurant environment....

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Rest 1 Hostess Cashier

  • TPG Hotels, Resorts & Marinas
  • Lexington, KY (15 miles from Georgetown, KY)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Lexington, KY (15 miles from Georgetown, KY)
  • 45+ days ago

Ability to understand and provide friendly guest service. Ability to understand and comply with proper seating chart rotation....

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Host

  • Longhorn Steakhouse
  • Lexington, KY (15 miles from Georgetown, KY)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Lexington, KY (15 miles from Georgetown, KY)
  • 45+ days ago

Our Hosts ignite the dining experience at LongHorn. They are the PROUD hello, the grateful goodbye and leave a lasting impression....

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Host

  • Red Lobster
  • Lexington, KY (15 miles from Georgetown, KY)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Lexington, KY (15 miles from Georgetown, KY)
  • 60+ days ago

Your responsibilities as a Host will include, but are not limited to: Welcoming every guest into our restaurant with a smile Accurately quoting wait times and managing reservations Catering to guests...

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Guest Service Attendant

  • Troon
  • Lexington, KY (15 miles from Georgetown, KY)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Lexington, KY (15 miles from Georgetown, KY)
  • 90+ days ago

Key Responsibilities of the Guest Services Attendant: Provides sincere and courteous service to all guests with items such as bag handling and club cleaning....

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Host

  • Cheddar's
  • Lexington, KY (15 miles from Georgetown, KY)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Lexington, KY (15 miles from Georgetown, KY)
  • 90+ days ago

Hosts can make Guest experiences great - and being a Host can be a lot of fun! Working at Cheddar's means... Serving up scratch-made food at affordable prices....

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Event Coordinator for LexLive

  • LexLive
  • Lexington, KY (15 miles from Georgetown, KY)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Lexington, KY (15 miles from Georgetown, KY)
  • 90+ days ago

Event Coordinator Location: LexLive Position Type: Part-Time Hourly (flexible schedule including nights/weekends) About LexLive LexLive is a premier entertainment destination offering a...

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Host

  • The Cheesecake Factory
  • Lexington, KY (15 miles from Georgetown, KY)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Lexington, KY (15 miles from Georgetown, KY)
  • 90+ days ago

Compensation Range $14.50 - $16.00 / Hour Overview Our Hosts know that first impressions are everything....

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Salary for Host Jobs in Georgetown, KY

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Highest Education Level

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


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