Host Jobs in North Carolina

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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Bilingual Customer Service Specialist (Spanish)

  • Charlotte, NC
  • 45+ days ago
  • Charlotte, NC
  • 45+ 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....

Store Customer Service Specialist

  • Boone, NC
  • 16 days ago
  • Boone, NC
  • 16 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...

Host - Morrisville Chili's

  • Morrisville, NC
  • moments ago
  • Morrisville, NC
  • moments ago

Role Overview Our Hosts begin each experience for every Guest that walks into our restaurants by providing hospitality and service that is absolutely Chili's....

Customer Service Specialist - Now Hiring

  • Winston Salem, NC
  • 4 hours ago
  • Winston Salem, NC
  • 4 hours ago

Ready to deliver world-class customer service experiences? Doing so has never been a higher organizational priority nor, for that matter, have companies ever found it so hard to find people with...

Customer Service Specialist

  • NC
  • 19 hours ago
  • NC
  • 19 hours ago

Remote Customer Service Specialist WEX, Inc. life insurance, paid time off, tuition reimbursement United States, North Carolina Jun 11, 2025 About the Team/Role The Customer Service Specialist...

Customer Service Associate

  • Asheville, NC
  • 21 hours ago
  • Asheville, NC
  • 21 hours ago

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

Customer Service Specialist - CSS

  • Morrisville, NC
  • 23 hours ago
  • Morrisville, NC
  • 23 hours ago

MCA, your trusted advisor for wireless communications, data, and security services, is seeking a Customer Service Specialist for our Raleigh, NC, location to support our fast-growing MSS division....

Event Planner

  • Durham, NC
  • 1 day ago
  • Durham, NC
  • 1 day ago

Overview: We are seeking an experienced and highly organized Events Planner to join the team. In this role, you will lead the planning and execution of high-impact events including tradeshows,...

Pharmacy Customer Service Associate

  • Mooresville, NC
  • 1 day ago
  • Mooresville, NC
  • 1 day ago

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

Store Customer Service Specialist (Zone)

  • Black Mountain, NC
  • 1 day ago
  • Black Mountain, NC
  • 1 day 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...

Store Customer Service Specialist

  • Franklin, NC
  • 1 day ago
  • Franklin, NC
  • 1 day 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...

Customer Service Associate Job

  • Kannapolis, NC
  • 1 day ago
  • Kannapolis, NC
  • 1 day 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 1402...

Guest Service Leader PT

  • Greensboro, NC
  • 2 days ago
  • Greensboro, NC
  • 2 days ago

Communicates to the guest service manager, problem areas and hosts not meeting performance standards. c....

Assistant Food & Beverage Manager

  • Charlotte, NC
  • 2 days ago
  • Charlotte, NC
  • 2 days ago

Position Summary We are seeking an experienced Assistant General Manager who has both the passion and knowledge to help overseeing all aspects of restaurant operations to join our team at The...

Customer Service Associate Warehouse Lending- Collateral Monitoring

  • Charlotte, NC
  • 2 days ago
  • Charlotte, NC
  • 2 days ago

About this role: Wells Fargo is seeking a Warehouse Lending Customer Service Associate- Collateral Monitoring within CIB Warehouse Lending Operations. This role is in a fast-paced production...

Demographic Data for North Carolina

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Salary for Host Jobs in North Carolina

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

Highest Education Level

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


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