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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Housekeeping Supervisor

  • Green Bay, WI
  • 2 hours ago
  • Green Bay, WI
  • 2 hours ago

Oneida Casino Hotel 2040 Airport Drive Green Bay, WI 54313 Hotel Casino with 391 Rooms Discounted food. Travel benefits. Reduced room rates Location flexibility Employee events Paid training and...

Host - East Franklin Chili's

  • Franklin, WI
  • 8 hours ago
  • Franklin, WI
  • 8 hours 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....

Pharmacy Customer Service Associate

  • Oak Creek, WI
  • 16 hours ago
  • Oak Creek, WI
  • 16 hours ago

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

Store Customer Service Specialist (Shared-Multiple Locations)

  • Wauwatosa, WI
  • 16 hours ago
  • Wauwatosa, WI
  • 16 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...

Housekeeping Supervisor

  • Milwaukee, WI
  • 16 hours ago
  • Milwaukee, WI
  • 16 hours ago

Renaissance Milwaukee West 2300 North Mayfair Road Milwaukee, WI 53226 Hotel with 196 Rooms Managed By Concord Hospitality Enterprises AAA Four Diamond Renaissance Hotel Apply Now Save this job...

Rock & Brews Host (PT)

  • Milwaukee, WI
  • 23 hours ago
  • Milwaukee, WI
  • 23 hours ago

As a Rock & Brews Host, you will have a genuine passion for guest service, top-notch organizational skills, and the ability to work well in a team....

Store Customer Service Specialist (Shared-Multiple Locations)

  • Wauwatosa, WI
  • 23 hours ago
  • Wauwatosa, WI
  • 23 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...

Retail Customer Service Specialist

  • Green Bay, WI
  • 23 hours ago
  • Green Bay, WI
  • 23 hours ago

At DICKS Sporting Goods, we believe in how positively sports can change lives. On our team, everyone plays a critical role in creating confidence and excitement by personally equipping all...

Customer Service Associate

  • Burlington, WI
  • 23 hours ago
  • Burlington, WI
  • 23 hours ago

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

Host - Oshkosh-Chili's

  • Oshkosh, WI
  • 1 day ago
  • Oshkosh, WI
  • 1 day 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....

Bilingual Customer Service Specialist

  • Wausau, WI
  • 2 days ago
  • Wausau, WI
  • 2 days ago

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

Customer Service Specialist

  • Marshfield, WI
  • 2 days ago
  • Marshfield, WI
  • 2 days ago

JOB REQUIREMENTS: IDR is seeking a Customer Service Representative to join one of our top clients in the healthcare industry. This role can be performed remotely from Wisconsin or Michigan. If you...

Store Customer Service Specialist (Shared Muskego/Mukwonago)

  • Mukwonago, WI
  • 3 days ago
  • Mukwonago, WI
  • 3 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...

Host

  • Greendale, WI
  • 3 days ago
  • Greendale, WI
  • 3 days 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!...

Host

  • Brookfield, WI
  • 3 days ago
  • Brookfield, WI
  • 3 days ago

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

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
40.1%
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 Wisconsin
Less than 1 year
60.9%
None
34.7%
2-4 years
4.2%
1-2 years
0.2%


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