Host Jobs in Zachary, LA

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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Full-Time Hostess

  • Cura-Hospitality
  • Baton Rouge, LA (13 miles from Zachary, LA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Baton Rouge, LA (13 miles from Zachary, LA)
  • 1 day ago

Full-Time Hostess Job Reference Number: 39301 Employment Type: Full-Time, Onsite Segment: Healthcare Brand: Cura-Hospitality Location: Baton Rouge, Louisiana (US-LA) Why work for Cura Hospitality?...

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Host / Hostess

  • Landry's
  • Baton Rouge, LA (13 miles from Zachary, LA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Baton Rouge, LA (13 miles from Zachary, LA)
  • 2 days ago

Host This isn’t just your next job – it’s your opportunity to be part of an amazing team that delivers on our promise to meet and exceed our guest’s experience the moment they walk through our doors...

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Bay Host

  • TopGolf
  • Baton Rouge, LA (13 miles from Zachary, LA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Baton Rouge, LA (13 miles from Zachary, LA)
  • 4 days ago

Job Responsibilities Greet and welcome guests to the bays, providing information about Topgolf offerings. Take and deliver food and beverage orders to guests in a timely and accurate manner....

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Healthcare Host/Hostess

  • Sodexo
  • Baton Rouge, LA (13 miles from Zachary, LA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Baton Rouge, LA (13 miles from Zachary, LA)
  • 5 days ago

What Youll Do: As a Healthcare Host/Hostess at Sodexo, you are a warm-welcomer and experience ambassador....

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Host

  • Longhorn Steakhouse
  • Baton Rouge, LA (13 miles from Zachary, LA)
  • 10 days ago
  • Baton Rouge, LA (13 miles from Zachary, LA)
  • 10 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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Event Coordinator -LTRC

  • LSU
  • Baton Rouge, LA (13 miles from Zachary, LA)
  • 15 days ago
  • Baton Rouge, LA (13 miles from Zachary, LA)
  • 15 days ago

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Hospitality Host

  • PENN Entertainment
  • Baton Rouge, LA (13 miles from Zachary, LA)
  • 19 days ago
  • Baton Rouge, LA (13 miles from Zachary, LA)
  • 19 days ago

WERE CHANGING ENTERTAINMENT. COME JOIN US. Were always looking for talent that believes in having fun. At PENN Entertainment, youll get to be a part of an exciting industry, where the days and...

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Host - Zachary Chilis

  • Chili's
  • Zachary, LA
  • 23 days ago
  • Zachary, LA
  • 23 days ago

Host - Zachary Chili's 5520 Main St Zachary, LA 70791 Back to search results Role Overview Our Hosts begin each experience for every Guest that walks into our restaurants by providing hospitality and...

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Food Prep / Guest Service - Updated

  • Dough Boys HR, LLC
  • Baton Rouge, LA (13 miles from Zachary, LA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Baton Rouge, LA (13 miles from Zachary, LA)
  • 30+ days ago

Guest Service Team Members: Our Guest Service Team Members are the front line of contact with our guests each and every day. They provide the charm and service that makes us special....

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Host

  • Bloomin' Brands, Inc.
  • Baton Rouge, LA (13 miles from Zachary, LA)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Baton Rouge, LA (13 miles from Zachary, LA)
  • 90+ days ago

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

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Host Person - 1717

  • Bally's
  • Baton Rouge, LA (13 miles from Zachary, LA)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Baton Rouge, LA (13 miles from Zachary, LA)
  • 90+ days ago

Communicates all guest service opportunities and product shortages or issues to management....

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Kickback Host

  • Drury Hotels
  • Baton Rouge, LA (13 miles from Zachary, LA)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Baton Rouge, LA (13 miles from Zachary, LA)
  • 90+ days ago

Ensure an exceptional guest experience by providing courteous, friendly, guest service with a +1 Service attitude....

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Host

  • California Pizza Kitchen, Inc.
  • Baton Rouge, LA (13 miles from Zachary, LA)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Baton Rouge, LA (13 miles from Zachary, LA)
  • 90+ days ago

If so, then being a Host at CPK may be for you! Our Hosts bring California creativity to every meal by making each guest their top priority....

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Guest Service - Restaurant 200720 - 5460 Airline Hwy., Baton Rouge, LA 70814

  • Church's Chicken
  • Baton Rouge, LA (13 miles from Zachary, LA)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Baton Rouge, LA (13 miles from Zachary, LA)
  • 90+ days ago

Reports To (Title): Restaurant General Manager Department: Field Operations Job Summary: To serve each guest courteously, quickly and efficiently while adhering to the procedures in the Service Section...

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Guest Service - Restaurant 200600 - 1104 Main Street, Baker, LA 70714

  • Church's Chicken
  • Baker, LA (4 miles from Zachary, LA)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Baker, LA (4 miles from Zachary, LA)
  • 90+ days ago

Reports To (Title): Restaurant General Manager Department: Field Operations Job Summary: To serve each guest courteously, quickly and efficiently while adhering to the procedures in the Service Section...

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Salary for Host Jobs in Zachary, LA

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

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


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