Host Jobs in Wisconsin

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

  • Racine, WI
  • 10 hours ago
  • Racine, WI
  • 10 hours ago

Customer Service Specialist Job Description This role involves providing clinical and safety assessments of post-marketing events to ensure compliance with global regulations. The position...

HOST at Saz's State House

  • Wauwatosa, WI
  • 10 hours ago
  • Wauwatosa, WI
  • 10 hours ago

Sazs State House is looking for a part-time Host to join our restaurant team....

Customer Service Associate

  • Lake Mills, WI
  • 10 hours ago
  • Lake Mills, WI
  • 10 hours ago

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

Host, Immigrant Room

  • Kohler, WI
  • 10 hours ago
  • Kohler, WI
  • 10 hours ago

Specific Responsibilities Greeting guests promptly and proactively with a warm welcome Courteously escorting guests to tables Assisting servers and bus people when necessary Ensuring cleanliness throughout...

Pharmacy Customer Service Associate

  • Waupaca, WI
  • 10 hours ago
  • Waupaca, WI
  • 10 hours ago

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

Host

  • Brookfield, WI
  • 12 hours ago
  • Brookfield, WI
  • 12 hours ago

JOB PURPOSE: The Host will greet, assist, and provide direction and information to customers and other guests of the organization....

Customer Service Specialist (Shared-Multiple Locations)

  • Glendale, WI
  • 17 hours ago
  • Glendale, WI
  • 17 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...

Greeter

  • Grand Chute, WI
  • 21 hours ago
  • Grand Chute, WI
  • 21 hours ago

You'll manage waitlists and ensure that guests are seated in an efficient and effective manner, all while providing superior guest service....

Customer Service Specialist (Shared-Multiple Locations)

  • Milwaukee, WI
  • 1 day ago
  • Milwaukee, WI
  • 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...

Event Coordinator

  • S Milwaukee, WI
  • 1 day ago
  • S Milwaukee, WI
  • 1 day ago

Store - Milwaukee, WIPlan, coordinate, and facilitate events (including kids birthday parties) within a Michaels store to provide a stress-free, fun, and engaging experience for guests. Deliver...

Guest Service/Event Staff

  • Black Earth, WI
  • 1 day ago
  • Black Earth, WI
  • 1 day ago

following: Working independently or in a team to cook, prepare, serve, or transport food items Engaging with customers while operating a point of sale machine or cash register in a professional and courteous...

Store Customer Service Specialist (Shared-Multiple Locations)

  • Milwaukee, WI
  • 1 day ago
  • Milwaukee, WI
  • 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...

Retail Sales Associate/Full Time

  • Walworth, WI
  • 1 day ago
  • Walworth, WI
  • 1 day ago

Description: Location: Walworth, WI Company: Walworth Cellars Are you a friendly, customer-focused individual with a passion for wine, spirits, and specialty beverages? Walworth Cellars is seeking...

Customer Service Associate I

  • Walworth, WI
  • 2 days ago
  • Walworth, WI
  • 2 days ago

Were seeking a Customer Service Associate to join our team and deliver a great shopping experience for every customer. Duties include, but are not limited to, the following: Assist customers with...

Hosts and Support at Story Hill BKC

  • Milwaukee, WI
  • 2 days ago
  • Milwaukee, WI
  • 2 days ago

Story Hill BKC is now hiring for: HOSTS and SUPPORT We are looking for people with customer service or hospitality experience, a fun personality, a good work ethic, a strong desire to take care of the...

Demographic Data for Wisconsin

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Salary for Host Jobs in Wisconsin

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

Highest Education Level

Hosts in Wisconsin offer the following education background
High School or GED
39.6%
Bachelor's Degree
22.5%
Associate's Degree
13.1%
Vocational Degree or Certification
12.5%
Master's Degree
4.2%
Some College
3.8%
Some High School
3.6%
Doctorate Degree
0.7%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Hosts in Wisconsin
Less than 1 year
60.9%
None
34.7%
2-4 years
4.2%
1-2 years
0.2%



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