Hostess Jobs in Chula Vista, CA

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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Hiring Weekend Host/Hostess

  • San Diego, CA (7 miles from Chula Vista, CA)
  • 3 hours ago
  • San Diego, CA (7 miles from Chula Vista, CA)
  • 3 hours ago

un Hiring Weekend Host/Hostess 94th Aero Squadron Restaurant compensation: Min....

Host

  • San Diego, CA (7 miles from Chula Vista, CA)
  • 7 hours ago
  • San Diego, CA (7 miles from Chula Vista, CA)
  • 7 hours ago

Compensation Range $17.25 - $18.00 / Hour Overview: Why Join Our Team: Great earnings potential Full and part-time hours available Flexible scheduling to fit your life Medical coverage starting at...

Greeter - Red Marlin (On Call)

  • San Diego, CA (7 miles from Chula Vista, CA)
  • 7 hours ago
  • San Diego, CA (7 miles from Chula Vista, CA)
  • 7 hours ago

If you have worked as a restaurant host or restaurant hostess, your skills are invaluable to the position of Greeter at Hyatt....

Housekeeping Supervisor

  • San Diego, CA (7 miles from Chula Vista, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • San Diego, CA (7 miles from Chula Vista, CA)
  • 1 day ago

San Diego Marriott Mission Valley 8757 Rio San Diego Drive San Diego, CA 92108 353 Room Hotel Managed By Driftwood Hospitality Management Apply Now Save this job SHARE THIS JOB Email Tweet...

Food & Beverage Manager Beverage 2

  • San Diego, CA (7 miles from Chula Vista, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • San Diego, CA (7 miles from Chula Vista, CA)
  • 1 day ago

and efficient service in all F&B Outlets, Room Service, Lounge, and Banquets while maintaining adherence to budgeted payroll and overhead cost....

Host - Clairemont Town Sqr Chilis

  • San Diego, CA (7 miles from Chula Vista, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • San Diego, CA (7 miles from Chula Vista, CA)
  • 3 days 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. If you take pride in providing a warm...

Greeter - PT - Vistal

  • San Diego, CA (7 miles from Chula Vista, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • San Diego, CA (7 miles from Chula Vista, CA)
  • 3 days ago

Greeter - PT - Vistal 4.1 4.1 out of 5 stars 901 Bayfront Court, San Diego, CA 92101 NULL Don't quite meet every single requirement, but still believe you'd be a great fit for the job? We'll never...

Guest Experience Specialist

  • San Diego, CA (7 miles from Chula Vista, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • San Diego, CA (7 miles from Chula Vista, CA)
  • 3 days ago

POSITION SUMMARY Our jobs arent just about giving guests a smooth check-in and check-out. Instead, we want to build and experience that is memorable and unique. Our Guest Experience Specialists...

Guest Service Expert

  • San Diego, CA (7 miles from Chula Vista, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • San Diego, CA (7 miles from Chula Vista, CA)
  • 3 days ago

Our Guest Service Experts take the initiative and deliver a wide range of services to make sure that guests enjoy their meal....

Retail Customer Service Associate

  • Santee, CA (16 miles from Chula Vista, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Santee, CA (16 miles from Chula Vista, CA)
  • 3 days ago

POSITION SUMMARY: The Store Consultant consistently delivers a positive customer experience to all customers, utilizing consultative skills to anticipate customer needs, suggest alternatives and...

Host

  • San Diego, CA (7 miles from Chula Vista, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • San Diego, CA (7 miles from Chula Vista, CA)
  • 3 days ago

Host RB Sushi is seeking enthusiastic individuals looking for long term employment for our Host position and we are excited to offer a great work environment with generous benefits for...

Host/Hostess, Provisional (PT)

  • San Diego, CA (7 miles from Chula Vista, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • San Diego, CA (7 miles from Chula Vista, CA)
  • 3 days ago

The pay scale* for Host/Hostess is $19 per hour....

Housekeeping Supervisor

  • San Diego, CA (7 miles from Chula Vista, CA)
  • 4 days ago
  • San Diego, CA (7 miles from Chula Vista, CA)
  • 4 days ago

May perform all housekeeping duties necessary including makings beds and vacuuming and cleaning guest rooms to ensure guest satisfaction....

Lead Host $20/hr + Tips (Up to $25/hr)

  • La Jolla, CA (18 miles from Chula Vista, CA)
  • 4 days ago
  • La Jolla, CA (18 miles from Chula Vista, CA)
  • 4 days ago

La Jolla | Part-Time | Mornings + Weekends + Holidays Required A busy breakfast spot in La Jolla is looking for an experienced Lead Host to join our team. This part-time role is perfect for...

Pharmacy Customer Service Associate

  • San Diego, CA (7 miles from Chula Vista, CA)
  • 4 days ago
  • San Diego, CA (7 miles from Chula Vista, CA)
  • 4 days ago

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

Demographic Data for Chula Vista, CA

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Salary for Hostess Jobs in Chula Vista, CA

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Highest Education Level

Hostesss in Chula Vista, CA 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 Chula Vista, CA
Less than 1 year
60.9%
None
34.7%
2-4 years
4.2%
1-2 years
0.2%


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