Host Jobs in Indiana

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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Customer Service Associate

  • Indianapolis, IN
  • 21 hours ago
  • Indianapolis, IN
  • 21 hours ago

Customer Service Representative Indianapolis, IN Salary: $20.00 per hour / $40,300.00 annually When you grow, GEICO grows. And if youre the kind of person who likes to solve problems and help...

Host - Greensburg Chili's

  • Greensburg, IN
  • 2 hours ago
  • Greensburg, IN
  • 2 hours 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....

Host

  • Greenwood, IN
  • 2 hours ago
  • Greenwood, IN
  • 2 hours ago

As a host, you'll greet guests at the door, determine where they'd like to sit and guide them to their table while making casual conversation....

Customer Service Specialist I

  • Carmel, IN
  • 2 hours ago
  • Carmel, IN
  • 2 hours ago

Updating database with insurance for various collateral. Ensures delivery of high quality and accurate customer service while maintaining solid customer relationships by handling their questions...

Customer Service Associate

  • Clarksville, IN
  • 4 hours ago
  • Clarksville, IN
  • 4 hours ago

Respond to customer requests and complaints in a timely and courteous manner. Utilize the GREAT customer service and customer recovery model to ensure customer engagement....

14234 Seasonal Grill Customer Service Associate

  • Granger, IN
  • 8 hours ago
  • Granger, IN
  • 8 hours ago

Seasonal Screen & Glass Repair Associate (Part Time) Our family-owned business has been providing career opportunities and serving our local communities since 1912. Our customers have come to...

Big Woods Edinburgh: Host Hostess

  • Edinburgh, IN
  • 14 hours ago
  • Edinburgh, IN
  • 14 hours ago

Maintain a well-organized and tidy front-of-house area, including the host/hostess station and waiting area....

Communications and Customer Service Specialist

  • Seymour, IN
  • 18 hours ago
  • Seymour, IN
  • 18 hours ago

Work for Indiana Begin a fulfilling career with the State of Indiana by joining one of the largest employers in the state, offering a diverse range of opportunities across 60+ agencies. At the...

Sales Associate Greeter LensCrafters

  • Fort Wayne, IN
  • 18 hours ago
  • Fort Wayne, IN
  • 18 hours ago

Requisition ID: 879867 Store # : 000113 LensCrafters Position: Part-Time Total Rewards: Benefits/Incentive Information LensCrafters is a place for visionaries. Weve got a vision for pairing...

Bilingual Customer Service Specialist, I

  • Westfield, IN
  • 22 hours ago
  • Westfield, IN
  • 22 hours ago

Deliver accurate and timely information to callers in a courteous and professional manner, striving for first-call resolution whenever feasible and in compliance with all applicable regulations....

Sales Associate - Guest Experience Specialist

  • Indianapolis, IN
  • 1 day ago
  • Indianapolis, IN
  • 1 day ago

Retail Guest Experience Specialists Full-Time and Part-Time Career Opportunities Our Retail Guest Experience Specialists are a major driving factor behind Bob's Discount Furniture's success and...

LP Customer Service Associate II

  • Muncie, IN
  • 1 day ago
  • Muncie, IN
  • 1 day ago

Style is never in short supply at our more than 1,000 TJ Maxx stores. They all have different products, but the same commitment to the thrill of the find. From designers straight off the runway to...

Customer Service Associate

  • Kokomo, IN
  • 1 day ago
  • Kokomo, IN
  • 1 day ago

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

Host - Hwy 40 Chili's

  • Richmond, IN
  • 1 day ago
  • Richmond, IN
  • 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....

Retail Customer Service Associate

  • Plainfield, IN
  • 1 day ago
  • Plainfield, IN
  • 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...

Demographic Data for Indiana

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Salary for Host Jobs in Indiana

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

Highest Education Level

Hosts in Indiana offer the following education background
High School or GED
40.8%
Bachelor's Degree
21.8%
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 Hosts in Indiana
Less than 1 year
60.9%
None
34.7%
2-4 years
4.2%
1-2 years
0.2%


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