Host Jobs in Texas

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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Customer Service Specialist

  • El Paso, TX
  • 26 days ago
  • El Paso, TX
  • 26 days ago

At ADP we are driven by your success. We engage your unique talents and perspectives. We welcome your ideas on how to do things differently and better. In your efforts to achieve, learn and grow,...

Retail Store Customer Service Specialist

  • Austin, TX
  • 11 days ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 11 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...

Gyu-Kaku Willowbrook NOW HIRING Host/Hostess and Server!

  • Houston, TX
  • 6 hours ago
  • Houston, TX
  • 6 hours ago

Gyu-Kaku Japanese BBQ, Willowbrook location is currently seeking HOST/HOSTESS and SERVERS to join our team!...

Guest Services Manager Wanted - (Hotel Confidential)

  • Lubbock, TX
  • 6 hours ago
  • Lubbock, TX
  • 6 hours ago

Exciting opportunity for a Guest Services Manager in our hotel Company Experience preferred....

Gyu-Kaku Japanese BBQ, Memorial NOW HIRING Host/Hostess and Server

  • Houston, TX
  • 6 hours ago
  • Houston, TX
  • 6 hours ago

Gyu-Kaku Japanese BBQ, Memorial location is currently seeking new team members for HOST/HOSTESS and SERVER positions!!...

Food and Beverage Manager

  • San Antonio, TX
  • 6 hours ago
  • San Antonio, TX
  • 6 hours ago

Club Location: The Dominion Country Club - San Antonio, TX Arcis Golf team members thrive on anticipating needs, forging connections, and elevating experiences for our team, members, and guests....

Housekeeping Supervisor

  • Frisco, TX
  • 6 hours ago
  • Frisco, TX
  • 6 hours ago

Hotel: Frisco Embassy Suites 7600 John Q. Hammons Drive Frisco, TX 75034 Housekeeping Supervisor Full time Atrium SPIRIT where teamwork, passion and appreciation ignite service excellence Whats in...

Store Customer Service Specialist

  • Corpus Christi, TX
  • 6 hours ago
  • Corpus Christi, TX
  • 6 hours 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 Coordinator

  • Houston, TX
  • 6 hours ago
  • Houston, TX
  • 6 hours ago

Position Summary The Events Coordinator is responsible for providing logistical and tactical support to the Events and Corporate Communications team as well as adult programming (Squash,...

Host

  • Irving, TX
  • 6 hours ago
  • Irving, TX
  • 6 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
  • 6 hours ago
  • Dallas, TX
  • 6 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

  • Spring, TX
  • 6 hours ago
  • Spring, TX
  • 6 hours ago

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

Guest Experience Host

  • Houston, TX
  • 6 hours ago
  • Houston, TX
  • 6 hours ago

As a Guest Experience Host, you will be the first point of contact for our guests, providing exceptional service with a personalized touch....

Customer Service Associate - Temporary

  • Lancaster, TX
  • 6 hours ago
  • Lancaster, TX
  • 6 hours ago

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

Pharmacy Customer Service Associate

  • Marble Falls, TX
  • 6 hours ago
  • Marble Falls, TX
  • 6 hours ago

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

Demographic Data for Texas

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Salary for Host Jobs in Texas

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

Highest Education Level

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


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