Host Jobs in Irving, TX

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 Associate

  • Plano, TX (20 miles from Irving, TX)
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  • Plano, TX (20 miles from Irving, TX)
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POSITION SUMMARY: The Store Consultant consistently delivers a positive customer experience to all customers, utilizing consultative skills to anticipate customer needs, suggest alternatives and...

Cashier / Host / Attendant

  • Garland, TX (20 miles from Irving, TX)
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  • Garland, TX (20 miles from Irving, TX)
  • moments ago

Guest Service: Greets guests as they enter the restaurant and offers a sincere, personal invitation to return as the guests leave. Offers assistance to any guests who may need help....

Host

  • Irving, TX
  • 13 hours ago
  • Irving, TX
  • 13 hours ago

Experience and Education: Previous host/hostess experience in restaurant or hospitality required. High School diploma or GED preferred. Must be eligible to work in the United States....

Host

  • Dallas, TX (8 miles from Irving, TX)
  • 13 hours ago
  • Dallas, TX (8 miles from Irving, TX)
  • 13 hours ago

Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Commuter and Dependent Care Benefits What Youll Do As a Host/Hostess, you will be the first and last impression for our guests, ensuring they feel welcome from the...

Customer Service Associate - Temporary

  • Lancaster, TX (16 miles from Irving, TX)
  • 13 hours ago
  • Lancaster, TX (16 miles from Irving, TX)
  • 13 hours ago

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

Pharmacy Customer Service Associate

  • Plano, TX (20 miles from Irving, TX)
  • 13 hours ago
  • Plano, TX (20 miles from Irving, TX)
  • 13 hours ago

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

Event Coordinator- Bob's Steak and Chophouse

  • Dallas, TX (8 miles from Irving, TX)
  • 16 hours ago
  • Dallas, TX (8 miles from Irving, TX)
  • 16 hours ago

Assist with Hosting Shifts as needed. Create and deliver any promotional material for Bobs Steak & Chop House-Lamar....

Restaurant Host - Hostess

  • Bedford, TX (11 miles from Irving, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • Bedford, TX (11 miles from Irving, TX)
  • 1 day ago

Compensation: Up to $15/HR Be the HOST with the most! You already have the dazzling smile and award-winning personality!...

Joy Creator-Guest Service

  • Mesquite, TX (19 miles from Irving, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • Mesquite, TX (19 miles from Irving, TX)
  • 1 day ago

At Nothing Bundt Cakes, we refer to our guest services representatives as Joy Creators!...

Host(ess)

  • Irving, TX
  • 1 day ago
  • Irving, TX
  • 1 day ago

Now Hiring / Immediately Hiring: Host / Hostess / Greeter Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned....

Host

  • Plano, TX (20 miles from Irving, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • Plano, TX (20 miles from Irving, TX)
  • 1 day ago

As a Host, your primary responsibility is to exceed guests' expectations by providing friendly, prompt, and attentive service tailored to their preferences....

Customer Service Specialist, I

  • Plano, TX (20 miles from Irving, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • Plano, TX (20 miles from Irving, TX)
  • 1 day ago

Deliver accurate and timely information to callers in a courteous and professional manner, striving for first-call resolution whenever feasible and in compliance with all applicable regulations....

Customer Service Specialist Intermediate

  • Fort Worth, TX (22 miles from Irving, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • Fort Worth, TX (22 miles from Irving, TX)
  • 1 day ago

Customer Service Specialist As a Customer Service Specialist, you will join a team that is quality driven. Customer Service Reps are held to a high standard and must be able to multi-task without...

Host

  • Hurst, TX (13 miles from Irving, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • Hurst, TX (13 miles from Irving, TX)
  • 1 day ago

Host: You will be responsible for providing a great first impression by displaying a friendly demeanor and escorting Guests to tables....

Host - Grapevine Mills Chilis

  • Grapevine, TX (10 miles from Irving, TX)
  • 2 days ago
  • Grapevine, TX (10 miles from Irving, TX)
  • 2 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....

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Salary for Host Jobs in Irving, TX

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Highest Education Level

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


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