Host Jobs in Benton, AR

In the Hospitality Service industry, a Host is essentially the first point of contact for guests and ensures their dining experience starts on a positive note. They are responsible for welcoming and seating guests, managing reservations, dealing with queries and complaints, and monitoring the flow of guests on the dining floor to ensure the smooth operation. They are also responsible for communicating with the kitchen staff to keep the service efficient. They typically have an outgoing personality, strong communication skills, and the ability to handle stressful situations with grace.

Before becoming a Host, an individual may have held roles such as a Waiter or Waitress, gaining firsthand experience in customer service and understanding the operations of a dining establishment. Another possible role is that of a Receptionist in a hotel or similar establishment, where skills like dealing with diverse customers, managing bookings, and coordinating with other staff are relevant. Some hosts may also have worked as a Customer Service Representative, developing their communication and problem-solving skills. Depending on the establishment's requirements, Hosts may need certifications like the ServSafe Food Handler certificate or a similar food-service license.

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Host/Hostess (Part Time)

  • Little Rock, AR (24 miles from Benton, AR)
  • 1 day ago
  • Little Rock, AR (24 miles from Benton, AR)
  • 1 day ago

Culinaire Culinaire We have an opening for a part time HOST/HOSTESS positions. Location: Arkansas Museum of Fine Arts - 501 East 9th Street, Little Rock, AR 72202....

Customer Service Associate

  • Bryant, AR (8 miles from Benton, AR)
  • 1 day ago
  • Bryant, AR (8 miles from Benton, AR)
  • 1 day ago

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

Lead Customer Service Associate Job Bryant, AR

  • Bryant, AR (8 miles from Benton, AR)
  • 2 days ago
  • Bryant, AR (8 miles from Benton, AR)
  • 2 days ago

Apply Now Why Youll Love This Job Do you love interacting with people? Are you enthusiastic about helping others and taking the lead? If so our, Lead Customer Service Associate at Zips Car Wash...

Host / Hostess

  • Little Rock, AR (24 miles from Benton, AR)
  • 2 days ago
  • Little Rock, AR (24 miles from Benton, AR)
  • 2 days ago

Host This isn't just your next job - it's your opportunity to be part of an amazing team that delivers on our promise to meet and exceed our guest's experience the moment they walk through our doors...

Restaurant Host/Hostess - , Little Rock, AR

  • Little Rock, AR (24 miles from Benton, AR)
  • 2 days ago
  • Little Rock, AR (24 miles from Benton, AR)
  • 2 days ago

Host/Hostess -, Little Rock, AR Capital Hotel 111 W Markham Street Little Rock, AR 72201 94 Room Hotel Managed By Concord Hospitality Enterprises Full-Time Description We are hiring a Restaurant Host...

Restaurant Host/Hostess - Capital Hotel, Little Rock, AR

  • Little Rock, AR (24 miles from Benton, AR)
  • 2 days ago
  • Little Rock, AR (24 miles from Benton, AR)
  • 2 days ago

We are hiring a Restaurant Host/Hostess!...

Host

  • Little Rock, AR (24 miles from Benton, AR)
  • 4 days ago
  • Little Rock, AR (24 miles from Benton, AR)
  • 4 days ago

Texas Roadhouse is looking for a Host to greet every guest with a genuine welcome. Legendary Service starts with our host team and is an important part of the guest experience....

Retail Customer Service Associate

  • Little Rock, AR (24 miles from Benton, AR)
  • 4 days ago
  • Little Rock, AR (24 miles from Benton, AR)
  • 4 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...

Customer Service Associate - Temporary

  • Hot Springs, AR (20 miles from Benton, AR)
  • 8 days ago
  • Hot Springs, AR (20 miles from Benton, AR)
  • 8 days ago

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

Event Coordinator

  • Little Rock, AR (24 miles from Benton, AR)
  • 12 days ago
  • Little Rock, AR (24 miles from Benton, AR)
  • 12 days ago

This is a Safety-Sensitive Job for Purposes of the Arkansas Medical Marijuana Amendment. This position is considered Essential Personnel under the LRCVB Inclement weather policy. JOB OBJECTIVE: To...

Housekeeping Supervisor

  • Little Rock, AR (24 miles from Benton, AR)
  • 15 days ago
  • Little Rock, AR (24 miles from Benton, AR)
  • 15 days ago

Performs all housekeeping duties necessary, including making beds, vacuuming and cleaning. Verifies and updates status of discrepant rooms throughout the shift....

Unit Customer Service Specialist

  • Little Rock, AR (24 miles from Benton, AR)
  • 15 days ago
  • Little Rock, AR (24 miles from Benton, AR)
  • 15 days ago

Answer call lights promptly and courteously. Ensures all team members response to call light in a timely manner (less than 2 minutes). Organize and maintain patient charts....

Service Porter and Greeter

  • Little Rock, AR (24 miles from Benton, AR)
  • 18 days ago
  • Little Rock, AR (24 miles from Benton, AR)
  • 18 days ago

Service Porter and Greeter Over 60 years ago, the Luther Automotive Group purchased its first dealership. Thirty dealerships and five collision and glass centers later, Luther continues to build...

Host

  • Hot Springs, AR (20 miles from Benton, AR)
  • 21 days ago
  • Hot Springs, AR (20 miles from Benton, AR)
  • 21 days ago

Your responsibilities as a Host will include, but are not limited to: Welcoming every guest into our restaurant with a smile Accurately quoting wait times and managing reservations Catering to guests...

Restaurant Host - Hostess

  • Hot Springs, AR (20 miles from Benton, AR)
  • 21 days ago
  • Hot Springs, AR (20 miles from Benton, AR)
  • 21 days ago

Compensation: Up to $15/HR Be the HOST with the most! You already have the dazzling smile and award-winning personality!...

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Salary for Host Jobs in Benton, AR

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Highest Education Level

Hosts in Benton, AR offer the following education background
High School or GED
40.5%
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 Hosts in Benton, AR
Less than 1 year
60.9%
None
34.7%
2-4 years
4.2%
1-2 years
0.2%


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