Hostess Jobs in Brighton, MI

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 Associate

  • Ann Arbor, MI (21 miles from Brighton, MI)
  • 11 hours ago
  • Ann Arbor, MI (21 miles from Brighton, MI)
  • 11 hours ago

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

Housekeeping Supervisor

  • Livonia, MI (24 miles from Brighton, MI)
  • 1 day ago
  • Livonia, MI (24 miles from Brighton, MI)
  • 1 day ago

Report on progress of all out-of-order rooms under the Housekeeping Department's supervision to the Guest Services Manager, according to standards....

Host

  • Bloomfield Township, MI (24 miles from Brighton, MI)
  • 2 days ago
  • Bloomfield Township, MI (24 miles from Brighton, MI)
  • 2 days ago

Alexander's Restaurants Title: Host Location: MI - West Bloomfield - #21 (7440 Orchard Lake Rd) JobID#: 707738 Type: Part Time Category: Host / Hostess...

Customer Service Specialist/ Claims Specialist

  • Auburn Hills, MI (23 miles from Brighton, MI)
  • 4 days ago
  • Auburn Hills, MI (23 miles from Brighton, MI)
  • 4 days ago

Global Claims Analyst (Hybrid) Job Description Claims Specialist is responsible for claims billing, filing, and follow-up. The role focuses on achieving daily objectives and delivering expected...

Retail Customer Service Associate

  • Ann Arbor, MI (21 miles from Brighton, MI)
  • 5 days ago
  • Ann Arbor, MI (21 miles from Brighton, MI)
  • 5 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...

Part-Time Marketing, Communication and Special Events Coordinator

  • Plymouth, MI (18 miles from Brighton, MI)
  • 5 days ago
  • Plymouth, MI (18 miles from Brighton, MI)
  • 5 days ago

Plymouth Community United Way JOB DESCRIPTION TITLE: Part-Time Marketing, Communication and Special Events Coordinator REPORTS TO: President WAGE: $23/hour OBJECTIVE: The Marketing and...

Pharmacy Customer Service Associate

  • Clarkston, MI (19 miles from Brighton, MI)
  • 5 days ago
  • Clarkston, MI (19 miles from Brighton, MI)
  • 5 days ago

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

Customer Service Associate - Temporary

  • Southfield, MI (24 miles from Brighton, MI)
  • 6 days ago
  • Southfield, MI (24 miles from Brighton, MI)
  • 6 days ago

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

Event Coordinator

  • Livonia, MI (24 miles from Brighton, MI)
  • 7 days ago
  • Livonia, MI (24 miles from Brighton, MI)
  • 7 days ago

Job Description: POSITION SUMMARY: The Event Coordinator supports the sales department in executing the important behind-the-scenes administrative functions that keep the Store functioning...

Host/Cashier

  • Ann Arbor, MI (21 miles from Brighton, MI)
  • 7 days ago
  • Ann Arbor, MI (21 miles from Brighton, MI)
  • 7 days ago

Why Choose Us: Competitive Compensation Health and Welfare Benefits 401(k) with Company Match Flexible Scheduling Opportunity for development and career growth Knowledge: Excellent guest service skills...

Guest Service Associate

  • West Bloomfield, MI (19 miles from Brighton, MI)
  • 9 days ago
  • West Bloomfield, MI (19 miles from Brighton, MI)
  • 9 days ago

Starting wage up to: $14.50/hr. with experience Food Lovers Unite! Busch's is HIRING and we want you! Love food, fun, and fabulous people? Join our family-owned Michigan team and cook up a career...

Lead Retail Customer Service Associate

  • Ann Arbor, MI (21 miles from Brighton, MI)
  • 13 days ago
  • Ann Arbor, MI (21 miles from Brighton, MI)
  • 13 days ago

POSITION SUMMARY: The Lead Consultant is knowledgeable in all areas of the Store's business, including print, signs & graphics, and shipping, and consistently delivers a positive customer...

Hotel Guest Service Supervisor

  • Southfield, MI (24 miles from Brighton, MI)
  • 13 days ago
  • Southfield, MI (24 miles from Brighton, MI)
  • 13 days ago

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES: This position will oversee approximately 1-5 employees and report directly to the Guest Service Manager or General Manager....

Bay Host (Server)

  • Auburn Hills, MI (23 miles from Brighton, MI)
  • 13 days ago
  • Auburn Hills, MI (23 miles from Brighton, MI)
  • 13 days ago

+ Greet and welcome guests to the bays, providing information about Topgolf offerings. + Take and deliver food and beverage orders to guests in a timely and accurate manner. + Ensure the...

Host at The Wine Grotto

  • Plymouth, MI (18 miles from Brighton, MI)
  • 14 days ago
  • Plymouth, MI (18 miles from Brighton, MI)
  • 14 days ago

JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Supervises and coordinates activities of restaurant personnel to provide fast and courteous service to guests Schedules dining reservations and arranges special services...

Demographic Data for Brighton, MI

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Salary for Hostess Jobs in Brighton, MI

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

Highest Education Level

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


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