Host Jobs in Lincoln, RI

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

  • Hopkinton, MA (21 miles from Lincoln, RI)
  • 21 hours ago
  • Hopkinton, MA (21 miles from Lincoln, RI)
  • 21 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...

Bilingual Portuguese English Customer Service Specialist Remote (Remote)

  • Fall River, MA (21 miles from Lincoln, RI)
  • 1 day ago
  • Fall River, MA (21 miles from Lincoln, RI)
  • 1 day ago

Bilingual Portuguese English Customer Service Specialist Remote (Remote) Staffmark Group $21.00-$22.00 United States, Massachusetts, Fall River Jun 11, 2025 Are you passionate about helping people...

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Loss Prevention Customer Service Associate

  • Plainville, MA (8 miles from Lincoln, RI)
  • 2 days ago
  • Plainville, MA (8 miles from Lincoln, RI)
  • 2 days ago

Provides timely, courteous and knowledgeable service to customers Engages customers, providing support and creating a positive shopping environment Provides an effective deterrent to theft through customer...

Host - Bellingham Chilis

  • Bellingham, MA (10 miles from Lincoln, RI)
  • 3 days ago
  • Bellingham, MA (10 miles from Lincoln, RI)
  • 3 days 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....

Hostess/Host - Providence Marriott Downtown

  • Providence, RI (4 miles from Lincoln, RI)
  • 4 days ago
  • Providence, RI (4 miles from Lincoln, RI)
  • 4 days ago

Providence Marriott Downtown Job Title: Host / Hostess Department: Bluefin Grille Reports to: Restaurant Manager Interested applicants should send cover letter and resume to: ......

Host - Bellingham Chili's

  • Bellingham, MA (10 miles from Lincoln, RI)
  • 5 days ago
  • Bellingham, MA (10 miles from Lincoln, RI)
  • 5 days 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 Associate

  • Foxborough, MA (14 miles from Lincoln, RI)
  • 5 days ago
  • Foxborough, MA (14 miles from Lincoln, RI)
  • 5 days ago

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

Guest Service Associate/Cashier

  • Smithfield, RI (4 miles from Lincoln, RI)
  • 6 days ago
  • Smithfield, RI (4 miles from Lincoln, RI)
  • 6 days ago

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

Sales & Event Manager @ Newport Restaurant Group

  • Warwick, RI (14 miles from Lincoln, RI)
  • 7 days ago
  • Warwick, RI (14 miles from Lincoln, RI)
  • 7 days ago

un SALES & EVENT MANAGER @ NEWPORT RESTAURANT GROUP (Warwick) image 1 of 1 compensation: Salary plus commission - 100% Employee Owned employment type: job title: Sales & Event Manager Newport...

Customer Service Specialist

  • Providence, RI (6 miles from Lincoln, RI)
  • 7 days ago
  • Providence, RI (6 miles from Lincoln, RI)
  • 7 days ago

In the United States, Ariston is a leading manufacturer of premium, high efficiency, and high-quality heating and water heating solutions for residential and commercial applications in North...

Room Service Host

  • Providence, RI (6 miles from Lincoln, RI)
  • 7 days ago
  • Providence, RI (6 miles from Lincoln, RI)
  • 7 days ago

Summary: Under the general supervision of the Patient Services Director and management team the Room Service Host is responsible for communicating effectively timely and courteously with patients family...

Bilingual Store Customer Service Specialist (Portuguese)

  • North Providence, RI (4 miles from Lincoln, RI)
  • 8 days ago
  • North Providence, RI (4 miles from Lincoln, RI)
  • 8 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...

Bilingual Store Customer Service Specialist (Portuguese)

  • Raynham, MA (19 miles from Lincoln, RI)
  • 8 days ago
  • Raynham, MA (19 miles from Lincoln, RI)
  • 8 days ago

Bilingual Store Customer Service Specialist (Portuguese) The Sherwin-Williams Company $19.00 - $19.00 Hourly United States, Massachusetts, Raynham 325 State Highway (Show on map) Jun 06, 2025 This...

Bilingual Customer Service Specialist (Spanish)

  • Milford, MA (16 miles from Lincoln, RI)
  • 8 days ago
  • Milford, MA (16 miles from Lincoln, RI)
  • 8 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....

Guest Service Associate/Cashier - 3rd Shift

  • Bridgewater, MA (24 miles from Lincoln, RI)
  • 9 days ago
  • Bridgewater, MA (24 miles from Lincoln, RI)
  • 9 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....

Demographic Data for Lincoln, RI

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Salary for Host Jobs in Lincoln, RI

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

Highest Education Level

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


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