Host Jobs in York, ME

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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Amazon Locker+ Customer Service Associate

  • Barrington, NH (19 miles from York, ME)
  • 23 hours ago
  • Barrington, NH (19 miles from York, ME)
  • 23 hours ago

Amazon Locker+ Customer Returns Associate Job Overview Youre on your way to joining the dedicated team at Amazon that makes the return and pickup of packages convenient for our customers at our...

Customer Service Associate

  • Hampton, NH (18 miles from York, ME)
  • 5 days ago
  • Hampton, NH (18 miles from York, ME)
  • 5 days ago

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

Pharmacy Customer Service Associate

  • Exeter, NH (21 miles from York, ME)
  • 5 days ago
  • Exeter, NH (21 miles from York, ME)
  • 5 days ago

. + Registers sales on assigned cash register, provides customers with courteous, fair, friendly, and efficient checkout service. + In accordance with state and federal regulations, assists the pharmacist...

Bilingual Customer Service Specialist (Spanish)

  • Dover, NH (11 miles from York, ME)
  • 5 days ago
  • Dover, NH (11 miles from York, ME)
  • 5 days ago

Customer Service Specialists work closely with wholesale and retail customers to determine their needs, answer their questions about Sherwin-Williams products, and recommend the right solutions....

Customer Service Associate

  • Newington, NH (9 miles from York, ME)
  • 5 days ago
  • Newington, NH (9 miles from York, ME)
  • 5 days ago

Customer Service Associate** **Who we are:** As one of the largest for-profit thrift operators in the United States, Canada and Australia for value priced pre-owned clothing, accessories and...

Host

  • Epping, NH (21 miles from York, ME)
  • 5 days ago
  • Epping, NH (21 miles from York, ME)
  • 5 days ago

Transports plates, glasses and baskets to and from the dining room, service bar, and kitchen. Ability to wear protective hand coverings through entire shift....

Housekeeping Supervisor

  • Kennebunkport, ME (19 miles from York, ME)
  • 9 days ago
  • Kennebunkport, ME (19 miles from York, ME)
  • 9 days ago

Property About Us At Pyramid Global Hospitality, people come first. As a company that values its employees, Pyramid Global Hospitality is dedicated to creating a supportive and inclusive work...

Guest Service Associate/Cashier - XtraMart - 3rd Shift

  • Epping, NH (21 miles from York, ME)
  • 10 days ago
  • Epping, NH (21 miles from York, ME)
  • 10 days ago

We are looking to add a Guest Service Associate/Cashier (GSA) to our family....

Housekeeping Supervisor

  • Kennebunk, ME (16 miles from York, ME)
  • 11 days ago
  • Kennebunk, ME (16 miles from York, ME)
  • 11 days ago

Company Description A beloved local landmark for over 150 years, White Barn Inn is synonymous with warm New England hospitality, rustic charm and uncompromising attention to detail. Constructed in...

Host

  • Biddeford, ME (24 miles from York, ME)
  • 11 days ago
  • Biddeford, ME (24 miles from York, ME)
  • 11 days ago

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

Customer Service Specialist

  • Portsmouth, NH (9 miles from York, ME)
  • 11 days ago
  • Portsmouth, NH (9 miles from York, ME)
  • 11 days ago

direct action or referral to and follow up with other Bank resources Answers written and telephone inquiries from customers concerning bank services Customer Transactions: Accurately, efficiently and courteously...

Housekeeping Supervisor - AC Hotel Portsmouth

  • Portsmouth, NH (9 miles from York, ME)
  • 11 days ago
  • Portsmouth, NH (9 miles from York, ME)
  • 11 days ago

AC Hotel Portsmouth, a Colwen Hotels Property, is looking for a friendly, detail-oriented Housekeeping Supervisor to join our team! In this role you will be responsible for organizing associate...

Camp Host

  • Lebanon, ME (20 miles from York, ME)
  • 13 days ago
  • Lebanon, ME (20 miles from York, ME)
  • 13 days ago

INTRODUCTION TO ROLE Camp Hosts' responsibilities are greeting guests, answering questions, doing routine maintenance, cleaning lights, and possibly collecting campground fees....

Guest Service Associate/Cashier - XtraMart

  • Wells, ME (11 miles from York, ME)
  • 14 days ago
  • Wells, ME (11 miles from York, ME)
  • 14 days ago

We are looking to add a Guest Service Associate/Cashier (GSA) to our family....

Guest Service Associate/Cashier - Mr. Mikes - 3rd

  • York, ME
  • 14 days ago
  • York, ME
  • 14 days ago

You display a guest come first mentality and showcase your exceptional guest service skills by providing pleasant greeting and parting remarks to everyone....

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Salary for Host Jobs in York, ME

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Highest Education Level

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


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