Host Jobs in Anaheim, CA

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

  • Los Angeles, CA (18 miles from Anaheim, CA)
  • 2 hours ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (18 miles from Anaheim, CA)
  • 2 hours ago

As a host at Madame Tussauds Hollywood, you create the guests' first and lasting impression With a warm smile and friendly conversations, our host team members are responsible for creating a welcoming...

Entry Level Customer Service Associate

  • Norwalk, CA (7 miles from Anaheim, CA)
  • 10 hours ago
  • Norwalk, CA (7 miles from Anaheim, CA)
  • 10 hours ago

Our ever-evolving team will be adding a fresh and innovative entry-level Customer Service Associate to our Sales and Customer Service Department. The entry-level Customer Service Associate who we...

Catering / Special Events Coordinator

  • Inglewood, CA (24 miles from Anaheim, CA)
  • 12 hours ago
  • Inglewood, CA (24 miles from Anaheim, CA)
  • 12 hours ago

The Role Under the direction of the Catering Manager and Premium Service Director, the Catering Coordinator is responsible for accurately servicing all catering food/beverage orders,...

Event Coordinator (Part-Time)

  • Los Angeles, CA (18 miles from Anaheim, CA)
  • 14 hours ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (18 miles from Anaheim, CA)
  • 14 hours ago

Who We Are: Our story began in 2011 when a group of office workers at a major logistics company in Chicago had a lunch problem. Nearby options were limited and the team was spending too much time...

Customer Service Associate

  • Lakewood, CA (10 miles from Anaheim, CA)
  • 15 hours ago
  • Lakewood, CA (10 miles from Anaheim, CA)
  • 15 hours ago

Basic Qualifications Must be fluent in reading, writing, and speaking English. (Except in Puerto Rico) Requires willingness to work flexible schedule, including evenings and weekend hours...

Seasonal Host ($19/hr)

  • Newport Beach, CA (19 miles from Anaheim, CA)
  • 15 hours ago
  • Newport Beach, CA (19 miles from Anaheim, CA)
  • 15 hours ago

Our Hosts/Greeters have multiple responsibilities....

Host, SET, Part-Time

  • Newport Beach, CA (19 miles from Anaheim, CA)
  • 15 hours ago
  • Newport Beach, CA (19 miles from Anaheim, CA)
  • 15 hours ago

Host / Hostess Imagine turning your passion and talent into a fulfilling career. Imagine a beautiful workplace where you can learn, grow, and have fun....

Host/Support Position at Busy Silver Lake Restaurant

  • Los Angeles, CA (18 miles from Anaheim, CA)
  • 19 hours ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (18 miles from Anaheim, CA)
  • 19 hours ago

Must have previous hosting experience, excellent customer service, and knowledge of Resy/Toast. Must have full weekend availability....

Host Part-Time

  • Huntington Beach, CA (10 miles from Anaheim, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Huntington Beach, CA (10 miles from Anaheim, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Accurately handle paperwork, stock and tidy the host stand. Receive incoming calls, accurately book reservations for guests. Taking room service orders if applicable....

Host/Hostess - Red O Restaurant @ Fashion Island

  • Newport Beach, CA (19 miles from Anaheim, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Newport Beach, CA (19 miles from Anaheim, CA)
  • 1 day ago

***ACCEPTING APPLICATIONS/INTERVIEWS ONSITE ON FRI. 4/18 AND SAT 4/19 FROM 2PM - 5PM*** Greet and make all guests feel welcomed as they enter the restaurant. Using Open Table, manage seating...

Guest Experience Specialist- Front Desk Agent

  • Long Beach, CA (17 miles from Anaheim, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Long Beach, CA (17 miles from Anaheim, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Additional Information open availability Job Number 24211319 Job Category Rooms & Guest Services Operations Location Courtyard Long Beach Downtown, 500 East First Street, Long Beach, California, United...

Guest Service Expert

  • Los Alamitos, CA (7 miles from Anaheim, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Los Alamitos, CA (7 miles from Anaheim, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Our Guest Service Experts take the initiative and deliver a wide range of services to make sure that guests enjoy their meal....

Host and Hostess

  • Newport Beach, CA (19 miles from Anaheim, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Newport Beach, CA (19 miles from Anaheim, CA)
  • 1 day ago

As a host with Marriott Hotels, you will help keep the promise of Wonderful Hospitality....

Food and Beverage Manager

  • Los Angeles, CA (18 miles from Anaheim, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (18 miles from Anaheim, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Maintains service and sanitation standards in restaurant, bar/lounge and room service areas....

Part-Time Host/Hostess

  • Irvine, CA (13 miles from Anaheim, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Irvine, CA (13 miles from Anaheim, CA)
  • 1 day ago

As a host with Marriott Hotels, you will help keep the promise of Wonderful Hospitality....

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Salary for Host Jobs in Anaheim, CA

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Highest Education Level

Hosts in Anaheim, CA 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 Anaheim, CA
Less than 1 year
60.9%
None
34.7%
2-4 years
4.2%
1-2 years
0.2%


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