Host Jobs in Kentucky

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 Specialist

  • Louisville, KY
  • 26 days ago
  • Louisville, KY
  • 26 days ago

At ADP we are driven by your success. We engage your unique talents and perspectives. We welcome your ideas on how to do things differently and better. In your efforts to achieve, learn and grow,...

Customer Service Associate - Temporary

  • Hopkinsville, KY
  • 7 hours ago
  • Hopkinsville, KY
  • 7 hours ago

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

Customer Service Associate

  • Hebron, KY
  • 10 hours ago
  • Hebron, KY
  • 10 hours ago

Join our Field Team and help shape the future of retailwhere innovation, customer connections, and career growth come together in an exciting environment! The Customer Service Associate provides...

Store Event Coordinator

  • Newport, KY
  • 19 hours ago
  • Newport, KY
  • 19 hours 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...

Host

  • Lexington, KY
  • 20 hours ago
  • Lexington, KY
  • 20 hours ago

As a Host, your primary responsibility is to exceed guests' expectations by providing friendly, prompt, and attentive service tailored to their preferences....

Customer Service Associate - Bradford

  • Georgetown, KY
  • 1 day ago
  • Georgetown, KY
  • 1 day ago

Summary: Helps foster a positive work environment that inspires, motivates, challenges, supports and provides ongoing recognition for exceptional performance. Customer Service Advisor's (CSA) are...

Host/Hostess PT Bobs Steak & Chop House

  • Louisville, KY
  • 2 days ago
  • Louisville, KY
  • 2 days ago

Job Description This position will ensure all guests are greeted and seated in a friendly and courteous manner....

Host / Hostess

  • Louisville, KY
  • 3 days ago
  • Louisville, KY
  • 3 days ago

Qualifications High School Diploma or Equivalent At least 2 years of previous experience as a host/hostess or concierge. Guest service and excellent communication skills required....

Host / Hostess - Bobs Steak & Chop House

  • Louisville, KY
  • 4 days ago
  • Louisville, KY
  • 4 days ago

Host / Hostess - Bob's Steak & Chop House Toggle search Toggle navigation Espanol Francais Employer Login Browse Jobs Post a Job Log In or Join Search 8,857 current hospitality jobs what where Host...

Customer Service Associate

  • Flatwoods, KY
  • 4 days ago
  • Flatwoods, KY
  • 4 days ago

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

Pharmacy Customer Service Associate

  • Greenville, KY
  • 4 days ago
  • Greenville, KY
  • 4 days ago

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

Host/Hostess PT Bob's Steak & Chop House

  • Louisville, KY
  • 4 days ago
  • Louisville, KY
  • 4 days ago

Job Description This position will ensure all guests are greeted and seated in a friendly and courteous manner....

Customer Service Associate- PART TIME - 2ND SHIFT

  • Florence, KY
  • 4 days ago
  • Florence, KY
  • 4 days ago

Are you someone who takes pride in making people feel welcome? Do you go the extra mile to help others and keep things running smoothly? If youve got a great attitude and a passion for creating...

Host / Hostess

  • Louisville, KY
  • 4 days ago
  • Louisville, KY
  • 4 days ago

Host / Hostess Hotel Bourre Bonne Curio Collection Louisville, KY Job Details Full-time $16 - $18 an hour 10 hours ago Benefits Disability insurance Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Flexible...

Customer Service Associate Job

  • Louisville, KY
  • 4 days ago
  • Louisville, KY
  • 4 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 4860...

Demographic Data for Kentucky

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Salary for Host Jobs in Kentucky

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireHospitalityServices research efforts.

Highest Education Level

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


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