Host Jobs in O Fallon, MO

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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Event Coordinator, Education

  • Heartland Dental
  • Creve Coeur, MO (19 miles from O Fallon, MO)
  • 3 hours ago
  • Creve Coeur, MO (19 miles from O Fallon, MO)
  • 3 hours ago

Event Coordinator, Education We're seeking a talented, motivated, and driven individual to be responsible for and be an integral part of organizing outstanding and unforgettable live and virtual...

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Host/Hostess

  • LifeStream
  • Ellisville, MO (18 miles from O Fallon, MO)
  • 1 day ago
  • Ellisville, MO (18 miles from O Fallon, MO)
  • 1 day ago

Host/Hostess for Assisted Living Community Full TIme, Day and Evening Shifts The Host/Hostess Is responsible for overseeing the meal service to residents, families and guests....

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Dining Room Host/Hostess

  • Chick-fil-A
  • Chesterfield, MO (15 miles from O Fallon, MO)
  • 1 day ago
  • Chesterfield, MO (15 miles from O Fallon, MO)
  • 1 day ago

pillars of our mission statement: Obsession for exceptional service Drive for continual growth Commitment to operational excellence Focus on developing remarkable leaders Job Overview: The dining room host...

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Host

  • Bloomin' Brands, Inc.
  • O Fallon, MO
  • 2 days ago
  • O Fallon, MO
  • 2 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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Kickback Host

  • Drury Hotels
  • Saint Peters, MO (12 miles from O Fallon, MO)
  • 5 days ago
  • Saint Peters, MO (12 miles from O Fallon, MO)
  • 5 days ago

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

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Evening Food And Beverage Host

  • Drury Hotels
  • Valley Park, MO (23 miles from O Fallon, MO)
  • 8 days ago
  • Valley Park, MO (23 miles from O Fallon, MO)
  • 8 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.
  • Des Peres, MO (21 miles from O Fallon, MO)
  • 13 days ago
  • Des Peres, MO (21 miles from O Fallon, MO)
  • 13 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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University Event Planner

  • Logan University
  • Chesterfield, MO (15 miles from O Fallon, MO)
  • 14 days ago
  • Chesterfield, MO (15 miles from O Fallon, MO)
  • 14 days ago

Job DetailsJob Location: Logan University - Chesterfield, MO 63017Position Type: Full TimeEducation Level: 4 Year DegreeTravel Percentage: NoneJob Shift: AnyJob Category: OtherPosition Summary:...

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Host / Hostess (Upscale / Fine Dining)

  • Landry's
  • O Fallon, MO
  • 15 days ago
  • O Fallon, MO
  • 15 days ago

Host (Upscale / Fine Dining) 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...

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Host/Cashier

  • Bob Evans
  • Valley Park, MO (23 miles from O Fallon, MO)
  • 16 days ago
  • Valley Park, MO (23 miles from O Fallon, MO)
  • 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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Special Events Coordinator, Schools and Programs - University Advancement

  • Washington University in St. Louis
  • Clayton, MO (24 miles from O Fallon, MO)
  • 20 days ago
  • Clayton, MO (24 miles from O Fallon, MO)
  • 20 days ago

Scheduled Hours 37.5 Position Summary Reports to Director of Special Events for Schools and Programs. The role of the coordinator is to assist with staffing, planning and implementing special...

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Host - Wentzville Chilis

  • Chili's
  • Wentzville, MO (8 miles from O Fallon, MO)
  • 23 days ago
  • Wentzville, MO (8 miles from O Fallon, MO)
  • 23 days ago

Host - Wentzville Chili's 1590 Wentzville Pkwy Wentzville, MO 63385 Back to search results Role Overview Our Hosts begin each experience for every Guest that walks into our restaurants by providing...

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Host - Kirkwood Chilis

  • Chili's
  • Kirkwood, MO (24 miles from O Fallon, MO)
  • 23 days ago
  • Kirkwood, MO (24 miles from O Fallon, MO)
  • 23 days ago

Host - Kirkwood Chili's 1130 S Kirkwood Rd Kirkwood, MO 63122 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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Bay Host / Server

  • TopGolf
  • Chesterfield, MO (15 miles from O Fallon, MO)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Chesterfield, MO (15 miles from O Fallon, MO)
  • 45+ days ago

What You'll Need to Succeed as a Bay host A Positive Attitude - Because being a grump is no fun!...

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Bravo-Host Bravo- West County Mall

  • Earl Enterprises
  • Des Peres, MO (21 miles from O Fallon, MO)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Des Peres, MO (21 miles from O Fallon, MO)
  • 60+ days ago

The Host courteously greets and escorts guests to tables and assist in seating guests in an efficient manner in accordance with company standards....

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Demographic Data for O Fallon, MO

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Salary for Host Jobs in O Fallon, MO

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Host positions.



Highest Education Level

Hosts in O Fallon, MO 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 O Fallon, MO
Less than 1 year
60.9%
None
34.7%
2-4 years
4.2%
1-2 years
0.2%


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