Host Jobs in Arkansas

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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Bilingual Customer Service Specialist (Spanish)

  • Jacksonville, AR
  • 14 days ago
  • Jacksonville, AR
  • 14 days ago

Customer Service Specialists work closely with wholesale and retail customers to determine their needs, answer their questions about Sherwin-Williams products, and recommend the right solutions....

Store Customer Service Specialist

  • Fayetteville, AR
  • 2 days ago
  • Fayetteville, AR
  • 2 days 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...

Restaurant Host/Hostess - , Little Rock, AR

  • Little Rock, AR
  • 1 hour ago
  • Little Rock, AR
  • 1 hour ago

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

  • Little Rock, AR
  • 8 hours ago
  • Little Rock, AR
  • 8 hours ago

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

Customer Service Associate

  • Fort Smith, AR
  • 8 hours ago
  • Fort Smith, AR
  • 8 hours ago

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

Host/Hostess (Part Time)

  • Little Rock, AR
  • 11 hours ago
  • Little Rock, AR
  • 11 hours ago

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. Note: online applications accepted only....

Guest Service - Restaurant 200384 - 1503 East Broadway, W. Memphis, AR 72301

  • West Memphis, AR
  • 17 hours ago
  • West Memphis, AR
  • 17 hours ago

Guest Service - Restaurant 200384 - 1503 East Broadway, W. Memphis, AR 72301 at Church's Chicken Guest Service - Restaurant 200384 - 1503 East Broadway, W....

Customer Service Associate - CUSTO044884-7087

  • Blytheville, AR
  • 1 day ago
  • Blytheville, AR
  • 1 day ago

This job was posted by : For moreinformation, please see: our team and live the Ollie-tude!**: (**Ollie\'s Core Values)**- **BE A TEAM PLAYER**- Associates are expected to be supportive and work...

Host

  • Little Rock, AR
  • 1 day ago
  • Little Rock, AR
  • 1 day 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....

Host

  • North Little Rock, AR
  • 1 day ago
  • North Little Rock, AR
  • 1 day ago

As a Host, your primary responsibility is to exceed guests' expectations by providing friendly, prompt, and attentive service tailored to their preferences....

Retail Customer Service Associate

  • Little Rock, AR
  • 1 day ago
  • Little Rock, AR
  • 1 day 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...

Host - Fayetteville Chili's

  • Fayetteville, AR
  • 1 day ago
  • Fayetteville, AR
  • 1 day ago

Role Overview Our Hosts begin each experience for every Guest that walks into our restaurants by providing hospitality and service that is absolutely Chili's....

Customer Service Associate - Temporary

  • Jonesboro, AR
  • 2 days ago
  • Jonesboro, AR
  • 2 days ago

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

Host - Rogers Chili's

  • Rogers, AR
  • 2 days ago
  • Rogers, AR
  • 2 days ago

Role Overview Our Hosts begin each experience for every Guest that walks into our restaurants by providing hospitality and service that is absolutely Chili's....

Service Porter and Greeter

  • Rogers, AR
  • 4 days ago
  • Rogers, AR
  • 4 days ago

Service Porter and Greeter Steve Lander's Toyota NWA is proud to build its brand on family values and a philosophy of serving its guests, team members, and communities. Every Lander's team member...

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Salary for Host Jobs in Arkansas

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

Highest Education Level

Hosts in Arkansas offer the following education background
High School or GED
40.6%
Bachelor's Degree
21.9%
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 Arkansas
Less than 1 year
60.9%
None
34.7%
2-4 years
4.2%
1-2 years
0.2%


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