Hostess Jobs in Hanalei, HI

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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Hostess position

  • Hanalei, HI
  • 4 hours ago
  • Hanalei, HI
  • 4 hours ago

AMA currently has a Hostess position available 4:00pm - 9:00pm This job requires Ability to listen and learn Excellent organizational skills, Excellent customer service and communication with co-workers...

Merriman's Kauai Greeter

  • Koloa, HI (20 miles from Hanalei, HI)
  • 5 days ago
  • Koloa, HI (20 miles from Hanalei, HI)
  • 5 days ago

Merriman's Kauai is seeking Greeters with the opportunity to grow! More money and more fun? The goal at Merriman's is to provide the best guest experience in the world. That means our product...

Guest Service Attendant

  • Princeville, HI (5 miles from Hanalei, HI)
  • 22 days ago
  • Princeville, HI (5 miles from Hanalei, HI)
  • 22 days ago

Princeville Makai Golf Club is excited to announce the exceptional career opportunity of Guest Services Attendant....

Part Time Customer Service Associate

  • Lihue, HI (15 miles from Hanalei, HI)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Lihue, HI (15 miles from Hanalei, HI)
  • 60+ days ago

As a Part Time Customer Service Associate, you will be interacting with our customers who come to the counter in order to process their rental. You will not only process customer rentals but will...

Host/Hostess, 1 Kitchen

  • Princeville, HI (5 miles from Hanalei, HI)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Princeville, HI (5 miles from Hanalei, HI)
  • 30+ days ago

We're currently seeking a Host/Hostess who understands (and values) the importance of superior service, and leverages it to give guests an unforgettably warm and inspiring welcome....

Casual Host, 1 Kitchen AM

  • Princeville, HI (5 miles from Hanalei, HI)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Princeville, HI (5 miles from Hanalei, HI)
  • 30+ days ago

We're currently seeking a Host/Hostess who understands (and values) the importance of superior service, and leverages it to give guests an unforgettably warm and inspiring welcome....

Housekeeping Supervisor

  • Kapaa, HI (7 miles from Hanalei, HI)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Kapaa, HI (7 miles from Hanalei, HI)
  • 45+ days ago

Hourly Rate: $23.00 Are you looking for a place where meaningful moments are made together? A t Aqua Aston Hospitality (AAH), we make vacation dreams come true for travelers around the world in a...

Host/Hostess, Welina Terrace

  • Princeville, HI (5 miles from Hanalei, HI)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Princeville, HI (5 miles from Hanalei, HI)
  • 45+ days ago

We're currently seeking a Host/Hostess who understands (and values) the importance of superior service, and leverages it to give guests an unforgettably warm and inspiring welcome....

Customer Greeter - FT

  • Lihue, HI (15 miles from Hanalei, HI)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Lihue, HI (15 miles from Hanalei, HI)
  • 60+ days ago

$15.00/hourShift Premium may Apply Immediately hiring! No experience necessary! If you find yourself bored working as a cashier in a retail store or at a call center, join our high-energy Avis...

HaLani Host

  • Waimea, HI (18 miles from Hanalei, HI)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Waimea, HI (18 miles from Hanalei, HI)
  • 90+ days ago

Previous Host/Hostess experience in a luxury hotel environment preferred. AM and PM shifts available....

Housekeeping Manager

  • Princeville, HI (5 miles from Hanalei, HI)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Princeville, HI (5 miles from Hanalei, HI)
  • 90+ days ago

Grow with us... Life at SH is based on a simple idea: the world is beautiful and we want to keep it that way. But we can't do it alone. That's why hiring thoughtful and inspiring Team Members and...

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Salary for Hostess Jobs in Hanalei, HI

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Highest Education Level

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


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