Hostess Jobs in South Jordan, UT

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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Seasonal Restaurant Host - Cafe Bistro - Fashion Place

  • Nordstrom
  • Murray, UT (8 miles from South Jordan, UT)
  • 15 hours ago
  • Murray, UT (8 miles from South Jordan, UT)
  • 15 hours ago

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

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Part Time Greeter

  • Cabelas
  • Lehi, UT (12 miles from South Jordan, UT)
  • 1 day ago
  • Lehi, UT (12 miles from South Jordan, UT)
  • 1 day 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...

In Person Part Time

Host/Hostess

  • North Italia
  • Riverton, UT (5 miles from South Jordan, UT)
  • 2 days ago
  • Riverton, UT (5 miles from South Jordan, UT)
  • 2 days ago

Compensation Range $7.25 - $16.50 / Hour Overview Hosts / Hostesses - solid pay with room to grow!...

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Referral Marketing/Event Coordinator Rep

  • Platinum Cleaning & Restoration
  • South Jordan, UT
  • 3 days ago
  • South Jordan, UT
  • 3 days ago

Platinum Cleaning & Restoration is a growth-focused company committed to delivering outstanding service while building strong relationships within our community. We believe that long-term success...

In Person Part Time

Pharma Meeting Planner

  • American Express Global Business Travel
  • Salt Lake City, UT (6 miles from South Jordan, UT)
  • 6 days ago
  • Salt Lake City, UT (6 miles from South Jordan, UT)
  • 6 days ago

Microsoft Word and Excel experience Advanced level Experience with meeting industry technology preferred (CVENT) Advanced oral and written presentation skills required....

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Front Office Host

  • Grand Hyatt Deer Valley
  • Salt Lake City, UT (6 miles from South Jordan, UT)
  • 6 days ago
  • Salt Lake City, UT (6 miles from South Jordan, UT)
  • 6 days ago

FRONT OFFICE HOST Grand Hyatt Grand Hyatt Deer Valley US - UT - Park City FRONT OFFICE Hourly/Entry Level Employee Full-time Hourly US Dollar (USD) pay basis Req ID: PAR008833 Summary The Grand Hyatt...

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Host

  • Temple Square Hospitality
  • Salt Lake City, UT (6 miles from South Jordan, UT)
  • 7 days ago
  • Salt Lake City, UT (6 miles from South Jordan, UT)
  • 7 days ago

Were looking for Hosts who are passionate professionals and take pride in their craft, contributing to a team known for excellence....

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Host (Part Time) - Spencers - Hilton Salt Lake City Center

  • Hilton
  • Salt Lake City, UT (6 miles from South Jordan, UT)
  • 12 days ago
  • Salt Lake City, UT (6 miles from South Jordan, UT)
  • 12 days ago

As a Restaurant Host/Hostess, you would be responsible for welcoming guests and escorting them to their seats for dining in the hotel's continuing effort to deliver outstanding guest service and financial...

In Person Part Time

Host (Part Time) - Spencer's - Hilton Salt Lake City Center

  • Hilton Worldwide
  • Salt Lake City, UT (6 miles from South Jordan, UT)
  • 14 days ago
  • Salt Lake City, UT (6 miles from South Jordan, UT)
  • 14 days ago

As a Restaurant Host, you're not just greeting and escorting guests in one of our dining outlets - you're spreading the light and warmth of hospitality by delivering memorable experiences that make...

In Person Part Time

Service Host Village Cafe Promontory Club

  • Promontory Club
  • Park City, UT (24 miles from South Jordan, UT)
  • 19 days ago
  • Park City, UT (24 miles from South Jordan, UT)
  • 19 days ago

Promontory Club is looking to fulfill a vacancy for a Food and Beverage Village Cafe Service Host Full time Summer Seasonal....

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Greeter

  • Buffalo Wild Wings
  • Orem, UT (21 miles from South Jordan, UT)
  • 20 days ago
  • Orem, UT (21 miles from South Jordan, UT)
  • 20 days ago

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

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Host/Hostess

  • Avolta
  • Salt Lake City, UT (6 miles from South Jordan, UT)
  • 20 days ago
  • Salt Lake City, UT (6 miles from South Jordan, UT)
  • 20 days ago

Airport Location: Salt Lake Airport F&B Advertised Compensation: $16.00 to $17.00 Summary: The Host/Hostess is responsible for greeting guest(s) and seating them at an appropriate table before they...

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Fine Dining Host(ess) - Sage - Seasonal

  • Promontory Club
  • Park City, UT (24 miles from South Jordan, UT)
  • 23 days ago
  • Park City, UT (24 miles from South Jordan, UT)
  • 23 days ago

Maintain cleanliness and neatness of the Host / Hostess stand. Acknowledge departing Member’s and thank them for their visit and wish them a great night....

In Person Temporary

Host - Riverton Chilis

  • Chili's
  • Bluffdale, UT (5 miles from South Jordan, UT)
  • 23 days ago
  • Bluffdale, UT (5 miles from South Jordan, UT)
  • 23 days ago

Host - Riverton Chili's 3766 W 13400 S Riverton, UT 84065 Back to search results Role Overview Our Hosts begin each experience for every Guest that walks into our restaurants by providing hospitality...

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Host - West Jordan Chilis

  • Chili's
  • West Jordan, UT (4 miles from South Jordan, UT)
  • 23 days ago
  • West Jordan, UT (4 miles from South Jordan, UT)
  • 23 days ago

Host - West Jordan Chili's 3629 W Center Park Dr West Jordan, UT 84084 Back to search results Role Overview Our Hosts begin each experience for every Guest that walks into our restaurants by providing...

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Demographic Data for South Jordan, UT

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Salary for Hostess Jobs in South Jordan, UT

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Hostesss in South Jordan, UT offer the following education background
High School or GED
38.5%
Bachelor's Degree
23.1%
Associate's Degree
13.5%
Vocational Degree or Certification
12.4%
Master's Degree
4.5%
Some College
3.8%
Some High School
3.5%
Doctorate Degree
0.7%

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


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