Hostess Jobs in Minnesota

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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Loss Prevention Customer Service Associate ll

  • Crystal, MN
  • moments ago
  • Crystal, MN
  • moments ago

Marshalls At TJX Companies, every day brings new opportunities for growth, exploration, and achievement. Youll be part of our vibrant team that embraces diversity, fosters collaboration, and...

Customer Service Associate - Temporary

  • Minnetonka, MN
  • moments ago
  • Minnetonka, MN
  • moments ago

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

Customer Service Associate

  • New Prague, MN
  • moments ago
  • New Prague, MN
  • moments ago

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

Pharmacy Customer Service Associate

  • Champlin, MN
  • moments ago
  • Champlin, MN
  • moments ago

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

Gift Shop Associate - Customer Service Specialist

  • Park Rapids, MN
  • 4 hours ago
  • Park Rapids, MN
  • 4 hours ago

14533961 Job Location: How to Apply: To see employer contact information, log in or register. Job Title:Gift Shop Associate - Customer Service Specialist Work Type:Work Days: Work Vary: No, Shift:...

Customer Service Specialist

  • Saint Paul, MN
  • 5 hours ago
  • Saint Paul, MN
  • 5 hours ago

Who We Are At CPC (Colder Products Company), we're not just connecting fluid lines - we're connecting people, ideas, and possibilities. For nearly 50 years, we've been engineering cutting-edge...

Admissions Assistant - Customer Service Specialist Intermediate

  • Alexandria, MN
  • 6 hours ago
  • Alexandria, MN
  • 6 hours ago

Salary Range: $20.45 to $27.12 Per Hour (2024-2025 Salary Guidelines) Minimum Qualifications: Customer service skills sufficient to provide prompt, courteous, and accurate information to students and...

Host/Hostess

  • Minneapolis, MN
  • 10 hours ago
  • Minneapolis, MN
  • 10 hours ago

Levy Sector Position Title: [[title]] Pay Range: $17.90 to $17.90 We Make Applying Easy! Want to apply to this job via text messaging? Text JOB to 75000 and search requisition ID number 1447687....

Event Coordinator

  • Maple Grove, MN
  • 1 day ago
  • Maple Grove, MN
  • 1 day 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...

Customer Service Associate - Forest Lake, MN - (Part-Time)

  • Forest Lake, MN
  • 1 day ago
  • Forest Lake, MN
  • 1 day ago

Position Summary: This position is responsible for a fast, friendly, and accurate transactions at the point of sale. Responsible for providing a positive customer experience to Goodwill customers....

Riva/Nordic Village Host/ess

  • Minneapolis, MN
  • 1 day ago
  • Minneapolis, MN
  • 1 day ago

Set up host/ hostess stand, review guest reservation book, and make recommendations as to the set-up of the room, maintain a station chart and cover count for the restaurant while recognizing the maximum...

Retail Customer Service Specialist

  • Minnetonka, MN
  • 1 day ago
  • Minnetonka, MN
  • 1 day ago

House of Sport by DICK'S Sporting Goods is more than just a store. It is a destination, an experience, a place where athletes can experiment and play. A retail store devoted to sport where our...

Host/Hostess

  • Minneapolis, MN
  • 1 day ago
  • Minneapolis, MN
  • 1 day ago

Position Title: [[title]] Pay Range : $17.90 to $17.90 We Make Applying Easy! Want to apply to this job via text messaging? Text JOB to 75000 and search requisition ID number 1447687. The...

Customer Service Specialist

  • Minneapolis, MN
  • 1 day ago
  • Minneapolis, MN
  • 1 day ago

General Purpose: The Customer Experience team focuses on end to end oversight of our order to cash processes that interact and influence our customers experience. The team monitor s, report s,...

Restaurant Host - Ruscello - Ridgedale

  • Minnetonka, MN
  • 1 day ago
  • Minnetonka, MN
  • 1 day ago

The ideal host/hostess is self-motivated, friendly and committed to providing outstanding customer service every day....

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Salary for Hostess Jobs in Minnesota

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

Highest Education Level

Hostesss in Minnesota offer the following education background
High School or GED
39.9%
Bachelor's Degree
22.4%
Associate's Degree
13.0%
Vocational Degree or Certification
12.5%
Master's Degree
4.2%
Some College
3.8%
Some High School
3.6%
Doctorate Degree
0.7%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Hostesss in Minnesota
Less than 1 year
60.9%
None
34.7%
2-4 years
4.2%
1-2 years
0.2%


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