Hostess Jobs in Kansas

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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Restaurant Hostess/Host

  • Kansas City, KS
  • 6 hours ago
  • Kansas City, KS
  • 6 hours ago

Loews Hotels & Co has ventured into Kansas City, MO with the new Loews Kansas City Hotel. The 800-room hotel features 60,000 square feet of meeting & function space, with a sky bridge connecting...

Pharmacy Customer Service Associate

  • Ottawa, KS
  • 7 hours ago
  • Ottawa, KS
  • 7 hours ago

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

Housekeeping Supervisor

  • Emporia, KS
  • 10 hours ago
  • Emporia, KS
  • 10 hours ago

Express & Suites Emporia hotel is conveniently located to downtown Emporia, David Traylor Zoo, Jones Park and nearby to businesses such as Tyson Foods, Burlington Northern Santa Fe Railroad, Vektek, Hostess...

Host

  • Wichita, KS
  • 1 day ago
  • Wichita, KS
  • 1 day ago

HostHost Range: $9.80-$11.82 Red Robin isnt your typical burger restaurant. Were a team filled with unbridled energy, magnetic personalities, and a passion for having fun! Host: You will be...

Bilingual Customer Service Specialist (Spanish)

  • Shawnee, KS
  • 1 day ago
  • Shawnee, KS
  • 1 day 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....

Customer Service Associate

  • Lawrence, KS
  • 1 day ago
  • Lawrence, KS
  • 1 day ago

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

Host

  • Lenexa, KS
  • 1 day ago
  • Lenexa, KS
  • 1 day ago

Text "HIREME" to 30437 to apply now! By texting HIREME to 30437 you will opt-in to receive hiring messages and account related messages from Outback Steakhouse. Text HELP for help or .... Msg&data...

Patient Food Service Host Relief

  • Shawnee, KS
  • 2 days ago
  • Shawnee, KS
  • 2 days ago

Patient Food Service Host Relief AdventHealth Shawnee Mission All the benefits and perks you need for you and your family: Career Development Whole Person Wellbeing Resources Mental Health...

Customer Service Specialist

  • Shawnee, KS
  • 2 days ago
  • Shawnee, KS
  • 2 days ago

amounts from patients; post payments; scheduling appointments and/or follow-up appointments; making new patient folders The value you'll bring to the team: Greets patients and visitors in a prompt, courteous...

Patient Food Service Host

  • Shawnee, KS
  • 3 days ago
  • Shawnee, KS
  • 3 days ago

Patient Food Service Host - AdventHealth Shawnee Mission All the benefits and perks you need for you and your family: Vision, Medical & Dental Benefits from Day One Student Loan Repayment Program...

Host/ess

  • Kansas City, KS
  • 4 days ago
  • Kansas City, KS
  • 4 days ago

/hostess station Handle guest inquiries and resolve any issues or complaints Uphold high standards of professionalism and service excellence Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity to be the first...

Steakhouse Host

  • Mulvane, KS
  • 5 days ago
  • Mulvane, KS
  • 5 days ago

Circulate through restaurant and coordinate activities of the service personnel to ensure prompt, courteous service....

Customer Service Associate

  • Wichita, KS
  • 5 days ago
  • Wichita, KS
  • 5 days ago

Req ID: 56611 NTT DATA Services strives to hire exceptional, innovative and passionate individuals who want to grow with us. If you want to be part of an inclusive, adaptable, and forward-thinking...

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Store Customer Service Specialist

  • Bel Aire, KS
  • 5 days ago
  • Bel Aire, KS
  • 5 days ago

Store Customer Service Specialist Sherwin-Williams - 3.8 Bel Aire, KS Job Details Full-time $15.66 an hour 7 hours ago Qualifications Spanish Customer service High school diploma or GED Driver's...

Cashier/Host - Ember's - PT

  • Mayetta, KS
  • 6 days ago
  • Mayetta, KS
  • 6 days ago

Provides friendly, excellent service to customers while seating guests, settling guest checks and other miscellaneous duties as assigned while working in assigned outlets. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND...

Demographic Data for Kansas

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Salary for Hostess Jobs in Kansas

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

Highest Education Level

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


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