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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Bilingual Customer Service Specialist (Spanish) (Shared-Multiple Locations)

  • Menomonee Falls, WI
  • 60+ days ago
  • Menomonee Falls, WI
  • 60+ 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....

Bilingual Customer Service Specialist (English/Spanish)

  • Ashland, WI
  • 27 days ago
  • Ashland, WI
  • 27 days ago

The individual selected for this role will be expected to work at Store #3027, located at: 314 E. Lakeshore Drive, Ashland, WI 54806. This is a Part-Time job. Starting Pay: $16.26-17.00/hr or...

Customer Service Associate

  • Elm Grove, WI
  • 7 hours ago
  • Elm Grove, WI
  • 7 hours ago

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

Host

  • Greenfield, WI
  • 20 hours ago
  • Greenfield, WI
  • 20 hours ago

Host Host Range: $10.93-$13.19 Red Robin isn't your typical burger restaurant. We're a team filled with unbridled energy, magnetic personalities, and a passion for having fun!...

Hotel Housekeeping Manager

  • Middleton, WI
  • 1 day ago
  • Middleton, WI
  • 1 day ago

Hotel: Madison Marriott 1313 John Q Hammons Dr Middleton, WI 53562 Hotel Housekeeping Manager Full time Atrium SPIRIT where teamwork, passion and appreciation ignite service excellence Whats In It...

Store Customer Service Specialist (Shared-Multiple Locations)

  • Mequon, WI
  • 1 day ago
  • Mequon, 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...

Host

  • Edgerton, WI
  • 1 day ago
  • Edgerton, WI
  • 1 day ago

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

Store Customer Service Specialist

  • Hudson, WI
  • 1 day ago
  • Hudson, 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...

Customer Service Associate - Temporary

  • Kenosha, WI
  • 1 day ago
  • Kenosha, WI
  • 1 day ago

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

Returns Customer Service Associate (Part-Time)

  • Stoughton, WI
  • 2 days ago
  • Stoughton, WI
  • 2 days ago

Meeting & Understanding Customers Returns Customer Service Associate (Part-Time) Stoughton, United States Customer Relations Part time Job Description Job ID: 288456 Date posted: 22/04/2025 Why we...

Brissago Host

  • Lake Geneva, WI
  • 2 days ago
  • Lake Geneva, WI
  • 2 days ago

As a part time Host you will greet and escortguests to their tables, maintaining courteous and efficient dining roomoperations to ensure superior guest satisfaction....

Bilingual Customer Service Specialist

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

JOB REQUIREMENTS: Customer Service Specialists work closely withwholesale and retail customers to determine their needs, answer theirquestions about Sherwin-Williams products, and recommend the...

Store Customer Service Specialist

  • Mukwonago, WI
  • 2 days ago
  • Mukwonago, WI
  • 2 days ago

JOB REQUIREMENTS: This position is essential to the success of ourretail stores. Customer Service Specialists work closely with wholesaleand retail customers to determine their needs, answer their...

Bilingual Customer Service Specialist

  • Oshkosh, WI
  • 2 days ago
  • Oshkosh, WI
  • 2 days ago

JOB REQUIREMENTS: Customer Service Specialists work closely withwholesale and retail customers to determine their needs, answer theirquestions about Sherwin-Williams products, and recommend the...

Host/Hostess

  • Fish Creek, WI
  • 2 days ago
  • Fish Creek, WI
  • 2 days ago

We are seeking a dedicated and hardworking host to join our front of house team....

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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
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 Wisconsin
Less than 1 year
60.9%
None
34.7%
2-4 years
4.2%
1-2 years
0.2%


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