Host Jobs in Lubbock, TX

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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Children?s Event Coordinator

  • Lubbock, TX
  • 16 hours ago
  • Lubbock, TX
  • 16 hours ago

$15.00 Per Hour DOE (Depends on Experience) Position range in Lubbock County $15.12 - $24.95 Per hour Children?s Event Coordinator We Rock The Spectrum-Lubbock Occupation: Child, Family, and...

Retail Store Customer Service Specialist

  • Lubbock, TX
  • 3 days ago
  • Lubbock, TX
  • 3 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

  • Lubbock, TX
  • 14 days ago
  • Lubbock, TX
  • 14 days ago

Our Host team members are responsible for greeting and seating guests to make them feel welcome at Beef's. Positive attitudes and teamwork are a must at Beef's....

Loss Prevention Customer Service Associate I

  • Lubbock, TX
  • 15 days ago
  • Lubbock, TX
  • 15 days ago

Provides timely, courteous and knowledgeable service to customers Engages customers, providing support and creating a positive shopping environment Provides an effective deterrent to theft through customer...

Host

  • Lubbock, TX
  • 21 days ago
  • Lubbock, TX
  • 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...

Wellness Event Coordinator

  • Lubbock, TX
  • 45+ days ago
  • Lubbock, TX
  • 45+ days ago

Benefits: Bonus based on performance Employee discounts Training & development Wellness resources Benefits/Perks A competitive salary plus bonuses Flexible Schedules Casual Dress-code Fun,...

Host - Lubbock Chili's

  • Lubbock, TX
  • 90+ days ago
  • Lubbock, TX
  • 90+ 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....

Greeter Outfitter Part Time

  • Lubbock, TX
  • 26 days ago
  • Lubbock, TX
  • 26 days ago

POSITION SUMMARY: The Greeter performs various Customer Service activities, to include greeting all customers in a prompt and friendly manner, handling merchandise with care, providing information...

Retail Customer Service Associate

  • Lubbock, TX
  • 30+ days ago
  • Lubbock, TX
  • 30+ days ago

... Want to make a lot of peoples day? Our Member Frontline Cashier Associates are the heart of our front end. You play a major role in how our members feel in the club and when they leave. You...

Host

  • Lubbock, TX
  • 30+ days ago
  • Lubbock, TX
  • 30+ days 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....

Host

  • Lubbock, TX
  • 45+ days ago
  • Lubbock, TX
  • 45+ days ago

Our Hosts ignite the dining experience at LongHorn. They are the PROUD hello, the grateful goodbye and leave a lasting impression....

Guest Service Associate

  • Lubbock, TX
  • 45+ days ago
  • Lubbock, TX
  • 45+ days ago

The Rawls Course at Texas Tech University is excited to announce the exceptional career opportunity of full-time Guest Services Associate....

Sales & Customer Service Associate

  • Lubbock, TX
  • 45+ days ago
  • Lubbock, TX
  • 45+ days ago

Overview Where Better Careers Begin! Massage Envy Lubbock: 4414 82nd St., Suite 109, Lubbock, TX 79424 Do you have a passion for helping others? At the Massage Envy Lubbock franchise, we support...

Host

  • Lubbock, TX
  • 45+ days ago
  • Lubbock, TX
  • 45+ 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/Hostess The Texas Tech Club

  • Lubbock, TX
  • 90+ days ago
  • Lubbock, TX
  • 90+ days ago

Position Summary The Host/Hostess Greets and Escorts guests to proper seating tables. Must be able to maintain excellent attendance in accordance with the attendance policy....

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Salary for Host Jobs in Lubbock, TX

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Highest Education Level

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


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