Hostess Jobs in Michigan

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 - Temporary

  • Ann Arbor, MI
  • 6 hours ago
  • Ann Arbor, MI
  • 6 hours ago

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

Customer Service Associate

  • Ypsilanti, MI
  • 6 hours ago
  • Ypsilanti, MI
  • 6 hours ago

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

Pharmacy Customer Service Associate

  • Ann Arbor, MI
  • 6 hours ago
  • Ann Arbor, MI
  • 6 hours ago

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

Part time event coordinator

  • Ann Arbor, MI
  • 7 hours ago
  • Ann Arbor, MI
  • 7 hours ago

Participate in daily store cleanliness activities including (but not limited to) sweeping, vacuuming, dusting, and maintaining cleanliness of restrooms Other duties as assigned Preferred Knowledge/Skills...

Retail Customer Service Associate

  • Ypsilanti, MI
  • 7 hours ago
  • Ypsilanti, MI
  • 7 hours ago

... Want to make a lot of peoples day? Our Member Frontline Cashier Associates are the heart of our front end. You play a major role in how our members feel in the club and when they leave. You...

Part Time Customer Service Associate

  • Detroit, MI
  • 7 hours ago
  • Detroit, MI
  • 7 hours ago

Part Time Customer Service Associate Wage: $16.00/hr Essential Requirements: High School Diploma or equivalent Passion for customer service with 100% customer focus 2 year of customer service...

Store Customer Service Specialist

  • Benton Harbor, MI
  • 8 hours ago
  • Benton Harbor, MI
  • 8 hours ago

The individual selected for this role will be expected to work at Store #1776, located at: 1892 Pipestone Rd Benton Harbor, MI 49022. This position is essential to the success of our retail...

Customer Service Specialist

  • Millington, MI
  • 10 hours ago
  • Millington, MI
  • 10 hours ago

K) with generous company match Paid Time Off (PTO) Paid training Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) Propane Discounts Responsibilities Answering phones, chat, social media, or email in a polite, courteous...

Host / Hostess

  • Bloomfield Hills, MI
  • 10 hours ago
  • Bloomfield Hills, MI
  • 10 hours ago

/Hostess takes part in servicing our guests in our Restaurant and around our beautiful hotel....

Customer Service Associate with Deli Full Time

  • Traverse City, MI
  • 10 hours ago
  • Traverse City, MI
  • 10 hours ago

Overview CUSTOMER SERVICE ASSOCIATE WITH DELI (CASHIER) Full-Time Hours + Competitive Benefit Package Responsibilities Who is Blarney Castle Oil Co.? Were the heart of retail C-Store operations in...

Customer Service Associate Full Time

  • Boyne Falls, MI
  • 10 hours ago
  • Boyne Falls, MI
  • 10 hours ago

Overview CUSTOMER SERVICE ASSOCIATE (CASHIER) FULL-TIME HOURS + DENTAL AND VISION BENEFIT OPTIONS Responsibilities Who is Blarney Castle Oil Co.? Were the heart of retail C-Store operations in...

Customer Service Associate with Deli Part Time

  • Traverse City, MI
  • 10 hours ago
  • Traverse City, MI
  • 10 hours ago

Overview CUSTOMER SERVICE ASSOCIATE WITH DELI PART TIME HOURS + DENTAL AND VISION BENEFIT OPTIONS Responsibilities Who is Blarney Castle Oil Co.? Were the heart of retail C-Store operations in...

Customer Service Associate Part Time

  • Boyne Falls, MI
  • 10 hours ago
  • Boyne Falls, MI
  • 10 hours ago

Overview CUSTOMER SERVICE ASSOCIATE (CASHIER) PART TIME HOURS + DENTAL AND VISION BENEFIT OPTIONS Responsibilities Who is Blarney Castle Oil Co.? Were the heart of retail C-Store operations in...

Customer Service Associate

  • Fremont, MI
  • 11 hours ago
  • Fremont, MI
  • 11 hours ago

. - Provides professional and courteous service, including diffusing escalated clients to resolve concerns; completes service requests within departmental service levels. - Reviews, research and/or...

Zone Store Customer Service Specialist

  • Southfield, MI
  • 11 hours ago
  • Southfield, MI
  • 11 hours ago

This position is essential to the success of our retail stores. Customer Service Specialists work closely with wholesale and retail customers to determine their needs, answer their questions about...

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Salary for Hostess Jobs in Michigan

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

Highest Education Level

Hostesss in Michigan offer the following education background
High School or GED
40.0%
Bachelor's Degree
22.3%
Associate's Degree
13.1%
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 Michigan
Less than 1 year
60.9%
None
34.7%
2-4 years
4.2%
1-2 years
0.2%


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