Hostess Jobs in South Carolina

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 - Part Time

  • Greenville, SC
  • 1 hour ago
  • Greenville, SC
  • 1 hour ago

POSITION SUMMARY: The Customer Relations Associate performs various Customer Service activities, to include greeting and acknowledging all customers in a prompt and friendly manner, handling...

Host and Hostess

  • Sunset, SC
  • 1 hour ago
  • Sunset, SC
  • 1 hour ago

HOST/HOSTESS From cascading mountains to crystal lakes, warm summer days and cool winter nights, the beautiful scenery welcomes you to the Carolinas....

Customer Service Associate - Temporary

  • Murrells Inlet, SC
  • 1 hour ago
  • Murrells Inlet, SC
  • 1 hour ago

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

Customer Service Associate

  • Greer, SC
  • 1 hour ago
  • Greer, SC
  • 1 hour ago

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

Pharmacy Customer Service Associate

  • Columbia, SC
  • 1 hour ago
  • Columbia, SC
  • 1 hour ago

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

Host - Marbled & Fin - Fine Dining

  • Charleston, SC
  • 1 hour ago
  • Charleston, SC
  • 1 hour ago

Marbled & Fin is hiring experienced Hosts! Full time availability is a must! Marbled & Fin in downtown Charleston, is locally owned and operated by The Neighborhood Dining Group (Husk, Delaney...

Lead Host - Marbled & Fin - Modern Steakhouse

  • Charleston, SC
  • 1 hour ago
  • Charleston, SC
  • 1 hour ago

Marbled & Fin is hiring an experienced, focused, and hospitality driven Lead Host! Full- Time Opportunity Our modern steak and seafood restaurant has a focus on premium beef while also committing...

Greeter

  • Anderson, SC
  • 4 hours ago
  • Anderson, SC
  • 4 hours ago

Our client, a healthcare facility, is seeking a Greeter to join their team. As a Greeter, you will be part of the Office department supporting staff and visitors. The ideal candidate will have...

Service Greeter- Greenville Toyota

  • Greenville, SC
  • 4 hours ago
  • Greenville, SC
  • 4 hours ago

Service Greeter- Greenville Toyota 2686 Laurens Rd, Greenville, SC 29607, USA Req #4879 Wednesday, March 26, 2025 About Asbury Greenville Automotive is part of Asbury Automotive Group (NYSE: ABG)...

Greeter

  • Myrtle Beach, SC
  • 14 hours ago
  • Myrtle Beach, SC
  • 14 hours ago

POSITION SUMMARY: The Greeter performs various Customer Service activities, to include greeting all customers in a prompt and friendly manner, handling merchandise with care, providing information...

Store Customer Service Specialist

  • Johns Island, SC
  • 1 day ago
  • Johns Island, SC
  • 1 day 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...

Guest Service Clerk PT

  • Murrells Inlet, SC
  • 1 day ago
  • Murrells Inlet, SC
  • 1 day ago

Overview To provide the fastest and most pleasant guest service by performing the duties related to the front porch....

Host

  • Greenville, SC
  • 7 days ago
  • Greenville, SC
  • 7 days ago

Text "Pasta" to 30437 to apply now! By texting Pasta to 30437 you will opt-in to receive hiring messages and account related messages from Carabba's Italian Grill. Text HELP for help or .......

CLUB Customer Service Associate - Part Time

  • Greenville, SC
  • 1 day ago
  • Greenville, SC
  • 1 day ago

POSITION SUMMARY: The CLUB Customer Service Outfitter provides world class customer service for our guests while presenting customers with the benefits of becoming a CLUB Member. The CLUB...

Cashier / Host / Attendant

  • Greenville, SC
  • 1 day ago
  • Greenville, SC
  • 1 day ago

Guest Service: Greets guests as they enter the restaurant and offers a sincere, personal invitation to return as the guests leave. Offers assistance to any guests who may need help....

Demographic Data for South Carolina

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Salary for Hostess Jobs in South Carolina

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

Highest Education Level

Hostesss in South Carolina offer the following education background
High School or GED
40.7%
Bachelor's Degree
21.9%
Associate's Degree
12.8%
Vocational Degree or Certification
12.4%
Master's Degree
3.9%
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 South Carolina
Less than 1 year
60.9%
None
34.7%
2-4 years
4.2%
1-2 years
0.2%


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