Hostess Jobs in Arkansas

A Hostess is an essential figure in the hospitality service industry, who serves as the first point of contact for customers. They greet guests warmly, lead them to their tables, manage reservations, and ensure that customers are satisfied with their service. A hostess is responsible for creating a welcoming environment and providing an outstanding first impression. They contribute significantly to the overall guest experience by maintaining a smooth flow of service during busy periods, handling customer complaints, and ensuring the cleanliness and readiness of tables and dining areas.

The role of a Hostess requires excellent communication and organizational skills, along with a high degree of patience. They should have the ability to multitask and handle stressful situations with grace. No specific certifications are usually required to become a hostess, but experience in the hospitality industry and knowledge of restaurant management software can be beneficial. Before becoming a hostess, a person might work in roles such as a restaurant server, a customer service representative, or a retail sales associate; these positions can equip them with the necessary customer service skills and understanding of the hospitality industry to excel as a hostess.

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Customer Service Specialist

  • AR
  • 17 hours ago
  • AR
  • 17 hours ago

Remote Customer Service Specialist WEX, Inc. life insurance, paid time off, tuition reimbursement United States, Arkansas Jun 11, 2025 About the Team/Role The Customer Service Specialist primarily...

Host at Sports Bar and Grill, Southland Casino

  • West Memphis, AR
  • 21 hours ago
  • West Memphis, AR
  • 21 hours ago

service environment preferred Ability to maintain a high energy level in a fast paced environment and manage multiple tasks simultaneously Ability to effectively communicate with guests and team members...

Housekeeping Supervisor - Full Time (Swing Shift)

  • Hot Springs, AR
  • 1 day ago
  • Hot Springs, AR
  • 1 day ago

Provides impeccable guest service to all guests Cooperates and communicates with all team members and the hotel guests with respect, projecting a positive attitude....

Special Events Coordinator

  • Bentonville, AR
  • 1 day ago
  • Bentonville, AR
  • 1 day ago

Additionally, this position requires meeting the public and the organization in a professional and courteous manner....

Customer Service Associate - Temporary

  • Rogers, AR
  • 1 day ago
  • Rogers, AR
  • 1 day ago

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

Housekeeping Supervisor

  • Bentonville, AR
  • 1 day ago
  • Bentonville, AR
  • 1 day ago

Company Description If you love saying YES and enjoy engaging with the community by leading with ART, 21c Museum Hotels is one of the pioneering examples of bridging the worlds of art and...

Store Customer Service Specialist

  • Fayetteville, AR
  • 2 days ago
  • Fayetteville, AR
  • 2 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 - Sports Bar and Grill

  • West Memphis, AR
  • 2 days ago
  • West Memphis, AR
  • 2 days ago

service environment preferred Ability to maintain a high energy level in a fast paced environment and manage multiple tasks simultaneously Ability to effectively communicate with guests and team members...

Bilingual Customer Service Specialist (Spanish)

  • Conway, AR
  • 2 days ago
  • Conway, AR
  • 2 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....

Assistant Program/Special Events Coordinator-Youth Services

  • Little Rock, AR
  • 2 days ago
  • Little Rock, AR
  • 2 days ago

Solicits corporate and community sponsors for youth activities and programs and donations for fundraisers. Assists in the development and implementation of fundraising strategies for programmatic...

Assistant Program/Special Events Coordinator

  • Little Rock, AR
  • 2 days ago
  • Little Rock, AR
  • 2 days ago

Department: Youth Services Position Control Number: 0804-013 FLSA Status: Non-Exempt, position is eligible for overtime Safety Sensitive Designation: This position is not designated as...

Event Manager

  • AR
  • 2 days ago
  • AR
  • 2 days ago

management Maintains and implements efficient set up & tear down details and processes Hands-on management of events Interacts with the on-site contact and assist with any requests in a professional and courteous...

Host at Sports Bar and Grill

  • West Memphis, AR
  • 3 days ago
  • West Memphis, AR
  • 3 days ago

service environment preferred Ability to maintain a high energy level in a fast paced environment and manage multiple tasks simultaneously Ability to effectively communicate with guests and team members...

Pharmacy Customer Service Associate

  • Fayetteville, AR
  • 3 days ago
  • Fayetteville, AR
  • 3 days ago

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

Senior Analyst, Business Analysis and Insights-Event Planner

  • Bentonville, AR
  • 3 days ago
  • Bentonville, AR
  • 3 days ago

Position Summary... What you'll do... The Analyst II, Business Analysis And Insights - Event Planner role is responsible for coordinating all of the moving parts involved in ensuring events go...

Demographic Data for Arkansas

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Salary for Hostess Jobs in Arkansas

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

Highest Education Level

Hostesss in Arkansas offer the following education background
High School or GED
40.2%
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 Hostesss in Arkansas
Less than 1 year
60.9%
None
34.7%
2-4 years
4.2%
1-2 years
0.2%


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