Host Jobs in Shreveport, LA

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 - Temporary

  • Shreveport, LA
  • 1 day ago
  • Shreveport, LA
  • 1 day ago

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

Casino Host (Horseshoe Bossier) Full Time

  • Bossier City, LA (5 miles from Shreveport, LA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Bossier City, LA (5 miles from Shreveport, LA)
  • 4 days ago

services experience preferred Must have the ability to resolve stressful situations Must have exceptional guest service skills Experience in casino and or hotel environment preferred Bi-lingual a plus...

Event Coordinator

  • Shreveport, LA
  • 13 days ago
  • Shreveport, LA
  • 13 days ago

Position Summary: ASM Global, the leader in privately managed public assembly facilities, has an excellent and immediate opening for a Events Coordinator at the Shreveport Convention...

Host

  • Shreveport, LA
  • 17 days ago
  • Shreveport, LA
  • 17 days ago

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

Cashier/Host Smokey Joes

  • Shreveport, LA
  • 19 days ago
  • Shreveport, LA
  • 19 days ago

Qualifications Job Specifications Previous experience as a cashier/host preferred. Must have excellent customer service skills. Must have basic math skills....

Restaurant Host (Ridotto) - Bossier City

  • Bossier City, LA (5 miles from Shreveport, LA)
  • 21 days ago
  • Bossier City, LA (5 miles from Shreveport, LA)
  • 21 days ago

External Job Title Restaurant Host (Ridotto) - Bossier City Overview Why We Need Your Talents: At Live! we pride ourselves in our exceptional people....

Host

  • Shreveport, LA
  • 22 days ago
  • Shreveport, LA
  • 22 days ago

From the host stand to the dining room, you'll serve up hospitality while caring for our guests who are waiting for their table....

Host

  • Bossier City, LA (5 miles from Shreveport, LA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Bossier City, LA (5 miles from Shreveport, LA)
  • 30+ 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....

Host/Cashier

  • Bossier City, LA (5 miles from Shreveport, LA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Bossier City, LA (5 miles from Shreveport, LA)
  • 30+ days ago

. - Adheres to all departmental and property policies and procedures regarding guest service standards. - Greets guests in a friendly, courteous manner and arranges for seating according to guest preference...

Food & Beverage Manager

  • Bossier City, LA (5 miles from Shreveport, LA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Bossier City, LA (5 miles from Shreveport, LA)
  • 45+ days ago

., catering, room service, restaurants, banquets, kitchens, and stewards)....

HOST/Hostess

  • Shreveport, LA
  • 45+ days ago
  • Shreveport, LA
  • 45+ days ago

We are seeking Hosts with a great attitude and a love for serving great local food! Here's just a few reasons YOU want to be a part of our family: Our fast & easy hiring process!...

Cashier / Host / Attendant

  • Shreveport, LA
  • 60+ days ago
  • Shreveport, LA
  • 60+ days ago

Guest Service: Greets guests as they enter the restaurant and offers a sincere, personal invitation to return as the guests leave. Offers assistance to any guests who may need help....

Host / Hostess

  • Bossier City, LA (5 miles from Shreveport, LA)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Bossier City, LA (5 miles from Shreveport, LA)
  • 60+ 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...

Host

  • Shreveport, LA (13 miles from Shreveport, LA)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Shreveport, LA (13 miles from Shreveport, LA)
  • 60+ days ago

From the host stand to the dining room, youll serve up hospitality while caring for our guests who are waiting for their table....

Special Events Coordinator/Team Member

  • Bossier City, LA (5 miles from Shreveport, LA)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Bossier City, LA (5 miles from Shreveport, LA)
  • 60+ days ago

Participate in daily store cleanliness activities including (but not limited to) sweeping, vacuuming, dusting, and maintaining cleanliness of restrooms Other duties as assigned Preferred Knowledge/Skills...

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Salary for Host Jobs in Shreveport, LA

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

Highest Education Level

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


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