Host Jobs in Hilton Head Island, SC

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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Event Coordinator

  • Hilton Head Island, SC
  • 21 hours ago
  • Hilton Head Island, SC
  • 21 hours ago

., Guest Services, Engineering, Food & Beverage) to support administrative needs....

Housekeeping Supervisor

  • Hilton Head Island, SC
  • 1 day ago
  • Hilton Head Island, SC
  • 1 day ago

Location Hilton Head Oceanfront Resort Located on the sugar sand beaches of Hilton Head Island on the southern coast of South Carolina, this oceanfront resort is a tropical paradise unlike...

Breakfast Host/Hostess (Part Time) - Hampton Inn & Suites Savannah Historic Dist.

  • Savannah, GA (22 miles from Hilton Head Island, SC)
  • 3 days ago
  • Savannah, GA (22 miles from Hilton Head Island, SC)
  • 3 days ago

Meets and greets complimentary breakfast guests as they arrive and thanks them when they depart. Explains to guests location of beverages, food items, service ware, complimentary newspapers, etc....

Host/Hostess

  • Savannah, GA (22 miles from Hilton Head Island, SC)
  • 4 days ago
  • Savannah, GA (22 miles from Hilton Head Island, SC)
  • 4 days ago

Overview The host or hostess is the critical first impression of the restaurant, and therefore is empowered to create memorable guest experiences....

Store Customer Service Specialist

  • Savannah, GA (22 miles from Hilton Head Island, SC)
  • 5 days ago
  • Savannah, GA (22 miles from Hilton Head Island, SC)
  • 5 days ago

The individual selected for this role will be expected to work at Store #702264, located at: 8800 Abercorn St Savannah GA 31406 This is a Full-time position. This position is essential to the...

Host

  • Savannah, GA (22 miles from Hilton Head Island, SC)
  • 9 days ago
  • Savannah, GA (22 miles from Hilton Head Island, SC)
  • 9 days ago

* Husk Savannah is in search of Hosts! Located in the heart of Savannahs Historic District, Husk Savannah highlights the history of Southern food....

Lead Host

  • Savannah, GA (22 miles from Hilton Head Island, SC)
  • 9 days ago
  • Savannah, GA (22 miles from Hilton Head Island, SC)
  • 9 days ago

Husk Savannah is in search of a Lead Host! Located in the heart of Savannahs Historic District, Husk Savannah highlights the history of Southern food....

Customer Service Associate

  • Savannah, GA (22 miles from Hilton Head Island, SC)
  • 10 days ago
  • Savannah, GA (22 miles from Hilton Head Island, SC)
  • 10 days ago

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

Food & Beverage Manager

  • Hardeeville, SC (15 miles from Hilton Head Island, SC)
  • 13 days ago
  • Hardeeville, SC (15 miles from Hilton Head Island, SC)
  • 13 days ago

Description Turn on your Island Charm... Latitude Margaritaville Hilton Head is currently looking for a Food & Beverage Manager professional to join our team! Purpose: The Latitude Bar & Chill...

Pharmacy Customer Service Associate

  • Hilton Head, SC
  • 14 days ago
  • Hilton Head, SC
  • 14 days ago

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

Host

  • Savannah, GA (22 miles from Hilton Head Island, SC)
  • 16 days ago
  • Savannah, GA (22 miles from Hilton Head Island, SC)
  • 16 days ago

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

Thompson Hostess - Part Time

  • Savannah, GA (22 miles from Hilton Head Island, SC)
  • 17 days ago
  • Savannah, GA (22 miles from Hilton Head Island, SC)
  • 17 days ago

/Hostess to use our software and to take patient meal orders following dietary guidelines Carries on by making separate large parties' reservations from 1 person to 20 people Handles all types of situations...

Host / Hostess (Upscale / Fine Dining)

  • Savannah, GA (22 miles from Hilton Head Island, SC)
  • 18 days ago
  • Savannah, GA (22 miles from Hilton Head Island, SC)
  • 18 days ago

Host (Upscale / Fine Dining) 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...

Customer Service Associate Job

  • Hilton Head Island, SC
  • 20 days ago
  • Hilton Head Island, SC
  • 20 days ago

Apply Now Why You'll Love This Job Do you love interacting with people? Are you enthusiastic about helping others? If so our, part-time Customer Service Associate at Zips Car Wash located at 1008...

Host

  • Savannah, GA (22 miles from Hilton Head Island, SC)
  • 21 days ago
  • Savannah, GA (22 miles from Hilton Head Island, SC)
  • 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...

Demographic Data for Hilton Head Island, SC

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Salary for Host Jobs in Hilton Head Island, SC

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

Highest Education Level

Hosts in Hilton Head Island, SC 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 Hilton Head Island, SC
Less than 1 year
60.9%
None
34.7%
2-4 years
4.2%
1-2 years
0.2%


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