Host Jobs in Texas

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)

  • San Antonio, TX
  • 2 days ago
  • San Antonio, TX
  • 2 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 Retail Customer Service Specialist (Spanish)

  • Temple, TX
  • 28 days ago
  • Temple, TX
  • 28 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....

Retail Store Customer Service Specialist

  • Lubbock, TX
  • 7 hours ago
  • Lubbock, TX
  • 7 hours 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...

Store Customer Service Specialist

  • Universal City, TX
  • 2 days ago
  • Universal City, TX
  • 2 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 Job Coppell, TX

  • Coppell, TX
  • 1 hour ago
  • Coppell, TX
  • 1 hour ago

Apply Now Why Youll Love This Job Why Youll Love This Host Job in Coppell, TX! Join us at our table! Enos Pizza Tavern is your go-to destination for laid-back meals with family and friends....

University Advancement Event Coordinator

  • San Marcos, TX
  • 1 hour ago
  • San Marcos, TX
  • 1 hour ago

Posting Number: 2025382 Posting/Functional Title: University Advancement Event Coordinator University Pay Plan Title: Coord, Events & Publication Location: San Marcos Department: VP for University...

Host / Hostess

  • Pasadena, TX
  • 6 hours ago
  • Pasadena, TX
  • 6 hours 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...

Ascentium Customer Service Specialist

  • Kingwood, TX
  • 8 hours ago
  • Kingwood, TX
  • 8 hours ago

Thank you for your interest in a career at Regions. At Regions, we believe associates deserve more than just a job. We believe in offering performance-driven individuals a place where they can...

Event Coordinator/ Retail Cashier

  • Irving, TX
  • 8 hours ago
  • Irving, TX
  • 8 hours 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...

Customer Service Associate

  • Sealy, TX
  • 8 hours ago
  • Sealy, TX
  • 8 hours ago

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

Pharmacy Customer Service Associate

  • Port Isabel, TX
  • 8 hours ago
  • Port Isabel, TX
  • 8 hours ago

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

Host

  • Plano, TX
  • 10 hours ago
  • Plano, TX
  • 10 hours ago

Come join our team as a Host. We care for our community! Just last year, HCA Healthcare and our colleagues donated $13.8 million dollars to charitable organizations. Apply Today!...

Customer Service Specialist (Remote)

  • South Houston, TX
  • 10 hours ago
  • South Houston, TX
  • 10 hours ago

skills to communicate with internal and external customers and fellow staff members Good typing speed and computer navigation skills Bilingual preferred Principal Accountabilities Efficiently and courteously...

Remote Work

Host (Part Time) Ice House

  • Frisco, TX
  • 11 hours ago
  • Frisco, TX
  • 11 hours ago

This position will ensure all guests are greeted and seated in a friendly and courteous manner. Friday evening and Sunday all day availability....

Party Host - Lewisville

  • Lewisville, TX
  • 16 hours ago
  • Lewisville, TX
  • 16 hours ago

Performs his or her job in a friendly, courteous manner at all times. Performs other duties as assigned by management or needed by the business....

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Salary for Host Jobs in Texas

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

Highest Education Level

Hosts in Texas offer the following education background
High School or GED
40.6%
Bachelor's Degree
21.9%
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 Texas
Less than 1 year
60.9%
None
34.7%
2-4 years
4.2%
1-2 years
0.2%


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