Hostess Jobs in Garner, NC

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

  • Fuquay Varina, NC (16 miles from Garner, NC)
  • 11 hours ago
  • Fuquay Varina, NC (16 miles from Garner, NC)
  • 11 hours ago

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

Customer Service Associate

  • Morrisville, NC (20 miles from Garner, NC)
  • 15 hours ago
  • Morrisville, NC (20 miles from Garner, NC)
  • 15 hours ago

Join our Field Team and help shape the future of retailwhere innovation, customer connections, and career growth come together in an exciting environment! The Customer Service Associate provides...

Host

  • Morrisville, NC (20 miles from Garner, NC)
  • 1 day ago
  • Morrisville, NC (20 miles from Garner, NC)
  • 1 day ago

As a Host/Hostess, you will be responsible for greeting and seating guests, answering phone calls, and maintaining the cleanliness and organization of the front-of-house area....

Customer Service Associate Job

  • Holly Springs, NC (16 miles from Garner, NC)
  • 1 day ago
  • Holly Springs, NC (16 miles from Garner, NC)
  • 1 day ago

Apply Now Why You'll Love This Job Do you love interacting with people? Are you enthusiastic about helping others? If so our, full-time Customer Service Associate at Zips Car Wash located at 301...

Host

  • Cary, NC (13 miles from Garner, NC)
  • 1 day ago
  • Cary, NC (13 miles from Garner, NC)
  • 1 day ago

HostHost Range: $10.93-$13.19 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...

Greeter

  • Knightdale, NC (11 miles from Garner, NC)
  • 3 days ago
  • Knightdale, NC (11 miles from Garner, NC)
  • 3 days ago

You'll manage waitlists and ensure that guests are seated in an efficient and effective manner, all while providing superior guest service....

Customer Service Associate - Temporary

  • Fuquay Varina, NC (16 miles from Garner, NC)
  • 3 days ago
  • Fuquay Varina, NC (16 miles from Garner, NC)
  • 3 days ago

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

Housekeeping Supervisor

  • Raleigh, NC (9 miles from Garner, NC)
  • 5 days ago
  • Raleigh, NC (9 miles from Garner, NC)
  • 5 days ago

Property About Us At Pyramid Global Hospitality, people come first. As a company that values its employees, Pyramid Global Hospitality is dedicated to creating a supportive and inclusive work...

USA - Meeting Planner

  • Raleigh, NC (9 miles from Garner, NC)
  • 5 days ago
  • Raleigh, NC (9 miles from Garner, NC)
  • 5 days ago

USA - Meeting Planner#25-56253 $33.27-$36.27 per hour Raleigh, NC All On-site Job Description Customer Service Experience Specialist 3 days onsite in Raleigh plus more as needed per customer...

Meeting Planner

  • Raleigh, NC (9 miles from Garner, NC)
  • 5 days ago
  • Raleigh, NC (9 miles from Garner, NC)
  • 5 days ago

Job Opening: Meeting Planner???? Location: Raleigh, NC - Hybrid (3 days onsite + as needed for customer visits)???? Duration: 9+ months Contract (Potential Temp-to-Hire)? Schedule: 1st Shift | 8...

Retail Customer Service Associate

  • Raleigh, NC (9 miles from Garner, NC)
  • 6 days ago
  • Raleigh, NC (9 miles from Garner, NC)
  • 6 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...

Hospitality Associate

  • Raleigh, NC (9 miles from Garner, NC)
  • 7 days ago
  • Raleigh, NC (9 miles from Garner, NC)
  • 7 days ago

Job Description: Job Summary: Provides a high level of visibility at the street level to carry out a wide variety of tasks to improve the overall appearance of the service district they are...

Host/Cashier

  • Raleigh, NC (9 miles from Garner, NC)
  • 7 days ago
  • Raleigh, NC (9 miles from Garner, NC)
  • 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...

Restaurant Host(Ess)

  • Raleigh, NC (9 miles from Garner, NC)
  • 8 days ago
  • Raleigh, NC (9 miles from Garner, NC)
  • 8 days ago

Part-Time AM Compensation: $12.00 per hour DESCRIPTION We are hiring a Hotel Restaurant Host/Hostess Pay: $12.00 per hour We're looking for people who are inspired by great food and are enthusiastic...

Restaurant Host(ess) PT AM $12hr - Marriott Crabtree - Raleigh, NC

  • Raleigh, NC (9 miles from Garner, NC)
  • 8 days ago
  • Raleigh, NC (9 miles from Garner, NC)
  • 8 days ago

We are hiring a Hotel Restaurant Host/Hostess Pay: $12.00 per hour We’re looking for people who are inspired by great food and are enthusiastic about providing outstanding experiences for our local...

Demographic Data for Garner, NC

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Salary for Hostess Jobs in Garner, NC

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

Highest Education Level

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


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