Host Jobs in Canton, MI

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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Hostess

  • Dearborn, MI (15 miles from Canton, MI)
  • 20 hours ago
  • Dearborn, MI (15 miles from Canton, MI)
  • 20 hours ago

Our Guest Service Support Experts take the initiative and deliver a wide range of services to make sure food and beverage operations run smoothly....

Amazon Locker+ Customer Service Associate

  • Birmingham, MI (20 miles from Canton, MI)
  • 20 hours ago
  • Birmingham, MI (20 miles from Canton, MI)
  • 20 hours ago

Amazon Locker+ Customer Service Associate Job Overview Youre on your way to joining the dedicated team at Amazon that makes the return and pickup of packages convenient for our customers at our...

Host

  • Troy, MI (22 miles from Canton, MI)
  • 23 hours ago
  • Troy, MI (22 miles from Canton, MI)
  • 23 hours ago

/hostess control sheet Anticipate needs of scheduled special parties Communicate seating needs to service, bus and other host staff Cordially inform the guest about where to wait and how wait system...

Host - Longhorn

  • Romulus, MI (11 miles from Canton, MI)
  • 1 day ago
  • Romulus, MI (11 miles from Canton, MI)
  • 1 day ago

The Host/Hostess is also responsible for the receiving and seating of guests and performing a variety of other tasks within a restaurant establishment which may include ringing up orders, refilling...

Lead Retail Customer Service Associate

  • Ann Arbor, MI (19 miles from Canton, MI)
  • 2 days ago
  • Ann Arbor, MI (19 miles from Canton, MI)
  • 2 days ago

POSITION SUMMARY: The Lead Consultant is knowledgeable in all areas of the Store's business, including print, signs & graphics, and shipping, and consistently delivers a positive customer...

Hotel Guest Service Supervisor

  • Southfield, MI (15 miles from Canton, MI)
  • 2 days ago
  • Southfield, MI (15 miles from Canton, MI)
  • 2 days ago

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES: This position will oversee approximately 1-5 employees and report directly to the Guest Service Manager or General Manager....

Part-Time Marketing, Communications, and Special Events Coordinator

  • Plymouth, MI (3 miles from Canton, MI)
  • 2 days ago
  • Plymouth, MI (3 miles from Canton, MI)
  • 2 days ago

Develop and update marketing plans and special events calendar, with short and long - range goals. Develop and distribute press releases and marketing correspondence. Maintain media database and...

Bay Host (Server)

  • Auburn Hills, MI (23 miles from Canton, MI)
  • 3 days ago
  • Auburn Hills, MI (23 miles from Canton, MI)
  • 3 days ago

+ Greet and welcome guests to the bays, providing information about Topgolf offerings. + Take and deliver food and beverage orders to guests in a timely and accurate manner. + Ensure the...

Pharmacy Customer Service Associate

  • Farmington Hills, MI (12 miles from Canton, MI)
  • 3 days ago
  • Farmington Hills, MI (12 miles from Canton, MI)
  • 3 days ago

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

Host

  • Novi, MI (9 miles from Canton, MI)
  • 3 days ago
  • Novi, MI (9 miles from Canton, MI)
  • 3 days ago

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

Host at The Wine Grotto

  • Plymouth, MI (3 miles from Canton, MI)
  • 3 days ago
  • Plymouth, MI (3 miles from Canton, MI)
  • 3 days ago

Schulte Hospitality Group is seeking a dynamic, service-oriented Host to join our team at The Wine Grotto located within Saint John's Resort!...

Customer Service Associate

  • Royal Oak, MI (20 miles from Canton, MI)
  • 4 days ago
  • Royal Oak, MI (20 miles from Canton, MI)
  • 4 days ago

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

Host

  • Madison Heights, MI (23 miles from Canton, MI)
  • 5 days ago
  • Madison Heights, MI (23 miles from Canton, MI)
  • 5 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....

Zone Store Customer Service Specialist

  • Brighton, MI (21 miles from Canton, MI)
  • 7 days ago
  • Brighton, MI (21 miles from Canton, MI)
  • 7 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...

Host

  • Taylor, MI (13 miles from Canton, MI)
  • 8 days ago
  • Taylor, MI (13 miles from Canton, MI)
  • 8 days ago

Legendary Service starts with our host team and is an important part of the guest experience....

Demographic Data for Canton, MI

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Salary for Host Jobs in Canton, MI

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Highest Education Level

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


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