Host Jobs in York, PA

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) Keyholder

  • York, PA
  • 8 days ago
  • York, PA
  • 8 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....

Bilingual Customer Service Specialist (Spanish)

  • Carlisle, PA (22 miles from York, PA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Carlisle, PA (22 miles from York, PA)
  • 4 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....

Hotel Guest Experience Specialist Sheraton Harrisburg Hershey Hotel

  • Harrisburg, PA (16 miles from York, PA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Harrisburg, PA (16 miles from York, PA)
  • 4 days ago

What You’ll Do: You are the first connection that our guests have to our hotel and are a vital contributor to the success of the experience. We want to build and experience that is memorable and...

Customer Service Associate

  • Hanover, PA (17 miles from York, PA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Hanover, PA (17 miles from York, PA)
  • 4 days ago

Our client is seeking a Customer Service Associate to join their team. As a Customer Service Associate, you will be part of the Route Transaction team supporting various internal departments. The...

Customer Service Associate

  • Enola, PA (19 miles from York, PA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Enola, PA (19 miles from York, PA)
  • 4 days 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....

Distribution Center Customer Service Associate

  • New Kingstown, PA (17 miles from York, PA)
  • 5 days ago
  • New Kingstown, PA (17 miles from York, PA)
  • 5 days ago

Job Description Job holder is responsible for performing any other duties as assigned by management. List the significant activities that support that function, for instance manage the annual...

Division Customer Service Specialist

  • Mechanicsburg, PA (17 miles from York, PA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Mechanicsburg, PA (17 miles from York, PA)
  • 7 days ago

As our nationwide growth accelerates, our Customer Service team in Mechanicsburg plays a key role in driving forward our mission of Bringing Happiness to Every Home by delivering a five-star...

Food Service Host (UPMC Community)

  • Harrisburg, PA (16 miles from York, PA)
  • 11 days ago
  • Harrisburg, PA (16 miles from York, PA)
  • 11 days ago

We're Sorry! The job you're looking for can't be found. It looks like the job post you're trying to reach is no longer available. This could be because the position has been filled or the job post...

Food Service Host (Community)

  • Harrisburg, PA (16 miles from York, PA)
  • 11 days ago
  • Harrisburg, PA (16 miles from York, PA)
  • 11 days ago

Purpose:** Responsible for ensuring guest satisfaction with food service utilizing customer service skills. Delivers and serves nutritionally appropriate and attractive meals in a timely manner....

Host - York Town Center Chili's

  • York, PA
  • 11 days ago
  • York, PA
  • 11 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....

Host/Cashier

  • Gettysburg, PA (22 miles from York, PA)
  • 16 days ago
  • Gettysburg, PA (22 miles from York, PA)
  • 16 days ago

Job Summary We are looking for a Host/Cashier who will greet every guest with a prompt and friendly welcome....

Customer Service Associate

  • Harrisburg, PA (16 miles from York, PA)
  • 17 days ago
  • Harrisburg, PA (16 miles from York, PA)
  • 17 days ago

Qualities of awesome Canes Customer Service Associate: Team player Excellent communicator Happy, Courteous and Enthusiastic Hard working and attentive Responsible and dependable Authentic and genuine...

Server /host

  • Dover, PA
  • 19 days ago
  • Dover, PA
  • 19 days ago

Server /host (Dover) Dover valley restaurant 3720Carlisle Rd compensation: Minimum wage and tips employment type: experience level: mid level job title: Server Good atmosphere....

Customer Service Associate - Temporary

  • York, PA
  • 19 days ago
  • York, PA
  • 19 days ago

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

Host

  • Mechanicsburg, PA (17 miles from York, PA)
  • 21 days ago
  • Mechanicsburg, PA (17 miles from York, PA)
  • 21 days ago

Your responsibilities as a Host will include, but are not limited to: Welcoming every guest into our restaurant with a smile Accurately quoting wait times and managing reservations Catering to guests...

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Salary for Host Jobs in York, PA

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Highest Education Level

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


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