Hostess Jobs in Orlando, FL

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 (Part Time)

  • Orlando, FL
  • 7 hours ago
  • Orlando, FL
  • 7 hours ago

Acts as a liaison with the Executive Vice President, Nurse Operation Managers, Chief of Staff and Physicians, Social Worker Supervisor, Risk and Patient Account Management, Guest Services and various...

Host

  • Winter Park, FL (3 miles from Orlando, FL)
  • 7 hours ago
  • Winter Park, FL (3 miles from Orlando, FL)
  • 7 hours ago

Compensation Range $13.75 - $15.25 / 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...

Guest Service PRN

  • Celebration, FL (21 miles from Orlando, FL)
  • 20 hours ago
  • Celebration, FL (21 miles from Orlando, FL)
  • 20 hours ago

Guest Service Representative-AdventHealth Celebration Location: 400 CELEBRATION PLACE, Celebration, 34747 All the benefits and perks you need for you and your family: (Customizable Benefits from Day...

Customer Service Specialist

  • Orlando, FL
  • 1 day ago
  • Orlando, FL
  • 1 day ago

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

Area Food and Beverage Manager

  • Golden Oak, FL (12 miles from Orlando, FL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Golden Oak, FL (12 miles from Orlando, FL)
  • 1 day ago

service and sustainability standards....

Customer Service Associate - Temporary

  • Bay Lake, FL (12 miles from Orlando, FL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Bay Lake, FL (12 miles from Orlando, FL)
  • 1 day ago

Models and delivers a distinctive and delightful customer experience.Registers sales on assigned cash register, provides customers with courteous, fair, friendly, and efficient checkout service.Customer...

Host, Space 220

  • Orlando, FL
  • 1 day ago
  • Orlando, FL
  • 1 day 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...

In-House Marketing Greeter

  • Kissimmee, FL (16 miles from Orlando, FL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Kissimmee, FL (16 miles from Orlando, FL)
  • 1 day ago

At Holiday Inn Club Vacations, we believe in strengthening families. And we look for people who exhibit the courage, caring and creativity to help us become the most loved brand in family travel....

Host / Hostess, Sophia's Trattoria (Full-Time) - Conrad Orlando

  • Orlando, FL
  • 1 day ago
  • Orlando, FL
  • 1 day ago

As a Restaurant Host/Hostess, you would be responsible for welcoming guests and escorting them to their seats for dining in the hotel's continuing effort to deliver outstanding guest service and financial...

Customer Service Associate

  • Kissimmee, FL (17 miles from Orlando, FL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Kissimmee, FL (17 miles from Orlando, FL)
  • 1 day ago

What youll do: Greet and engage with customers to ensure their needs are met both quickly and courteously....

Housekeeping Manager - Caribe Royale Orlando Hotel

  • Orlando, FL
  • 1 day ago
  • Orlando, FL
  • 1 day ago

Job Details Job Location : Caribe Royale Orlando - Orlando, FL Position Type : Full Time Education Level : 2 Year Degree Salary Range : Undisclosed Travel Percentage : None Job Shift : Any Job...

Housekeeping Supervisor - Caribe Royale Orlando Hotel

  • Orlando, FL
  • 1 day ago
  • Orlando, FL
  • 1 day ago

Job Details Job Location : Caribe Royale Orlando - Orlando, FL Position Type : Full Time Education Level : High School Salary Range : Undisclosed Travel Percentage : None Job Shift : Any Job...

Guest Service Runner

  • Orlando, FL
  • 2 days ago
  • Orlando, FL
  • 2 days ago

Welcome and acknowledge all guests according to company standards; anticipate and address guests service needs; assist individuals with disabilities; thank guests with genuine appreciation....

Door Greeter/Luggage Coordinator - Loews Hotels Universal Orlando

  • Orlando, FL
  • 2 days ago
  • Orlando, FL
  • 2 days ago

At Loews Hotels at Universal Orlando, our team members get to make a difference and have fun every day. Our world-class team brings to life the incredible, award-winning hotels located at...

Pharmacy Customer Service Associate

  • Winter Garden, FL (12 miles from Orlando, FL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Winter Garden, FL (12 miles from Orlando, FL)
  • 2 days ago

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

Demographic Data for Orlando, FL

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Salary for Hostess Jobs in Orlando, FL

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

Highest Education Level

Hostesss in Orlando, FL 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 Orlando, FL
Less than 1 year
60.9%
None
34.7%
2-4 years
4.2%
1-2 years
0.2%


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