Host Jobs in Minnesota

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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Retail Customer Service Specialist (Bilingual Spanish & English Preferred)

  • Lakeville, MN
  • 24 days ago
  • Lakeville, MN
  • 24 days 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...

Event Planner & Graphic Designer University of Minnesota Crookston

  • Crookston, MN
  • moments ago
  • Crookston, MN
  • moments ago

Standard Hours: 30 hours per week The position will primarily consist of graphic designing (using Canva) and event planning/implementation related to alumni and development projects and...

Hotel Housekeeping Supervisor

  • Becker, MN
  • 6 hours ago
  • Becker, MN
  • 6 hours ago

The GrandStay Hotel & Suites in Becker is hiring for a Hands-On Hotel Executive Housekeeping Supervisor. The successful candidate will supervise the housekeeping staff and clean rooms along side...

Hotel Food and Beverage Manager

  • Minneapolis, MN
  • 10 hours ago
  • Minneapolis, MN
  • 10 hours ago

an outstanding guest experience for all who chose to dine at our restaurants and cafe Hire, train, coach and develop restaurant and cafe teams, including assistant managers, supervisors, servers, hosts...

Event Host

  • Eagan, MN
  • 19 hours ago
  • Eagan, MN
  • 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...

Customer Service Associate - Temporary

  • Bloomington, MN
  • 20 hours ago
  • Bloomington, MN
  • 20 hours ago

Basic Qualifications Must be fluent in reading, writing, and speaking English. (Except in Puerto Rico) Requires willingness to work flexible schedule, including evenings and weekend hours....

Retail Bilingual Customer Service Specialist (Spanish)

  • Coon Rapids, MN
  • 1 day ago
  • Coon Rapids, MN
  • 1 day 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....

Bilingual Customer Service Specialist (English/Spanish)

  • Baxter, MN
  • 1 day ago
  • Baxter, MN
  • 1 day ago

The individual selected for this role will be expected to work at Store #3991, located at: 14451 Edgewood Dr., Baxter, MN 56425. This is a Full-Time job. Starting Pay: $16.76-18.00/hr or based on...

Customer Service Specialist - Revo Health

  • Bloomington, MN
  • 1 day ago
  • Bloomington, MN
  • 1 day ago

The Customer Service Specialist will demonstrate excellent customer service and documentation while communicating with patients, family members, clinic personnel or outside vendors. This is a...

Customer Service Associate - Hutchinson, MN - (Part-Time)

  • Hutchinson, MN
  • 1 day ago
  • Hutchinson, MN
  • 1 day ago

Position Summary: This position is responsible for a fast, friendly, and accurate transactions at the point of sale. Responsible for providing a positive customer experience to Goodwill customers....

Customer Service Associate - West St. Paul, MN - (Full-Time)

  • West St Paul, MN
  • 1 day ago
  • West St Paul, MN
  • 1 day ago

Position Summary: This position is responsible for a fast, friendly, and accurate transactions at the point of sale. Responsible for providing a positive customer experience to Goodwill customers....

Customer Service Associate

  • Roseville, MN
  • 1 day ago
  • Roseville, MN
  • 1 day ago

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

Customer Service Associate Job Baxter, MN

  • Baxter, MN
  • 2 days ago
  • Baxter, MN
  • 2 days ago

Apply Now Why Youll 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 7560...

Restaurant Host, PT--Free Movies!

  • Waite Park, MN
  • 2 days ago
  • Waite Park, MN
  • 2 days ago

Starting Pay: $13.50/ hour, Variable Shifts; Part Time; Free Movies Amazing Growth Opportunities Marcus Parkwood Cinema Part Time Host/hostess This is a limited/variable hours position, when we have...

Host

  • Minneapolis, MN
  • 2 days ago
  • Minneapolis, MN
  • 2 days ago

Legendary Service starts with our host team and is an important part of the guest experience....

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Salary for Host Jobs in Minnesota

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

Highest Education Level

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


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