Host Jobs in Williston, VT

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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Store Customer Service Specialist

  • Burlington, VT (8 miles from Williston, VT)
  • 1 day ago
  • Burlington, VT (8 miles from Williston, VT)
  • 1 day 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...

Customer Service Associate - Temporary

  • Essex, VT (6 miles from Williston, VT)
  • 5 days ago
  • Essex, VT (6 miles from Williston, VT)
  • 5 days ago

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

Host

  • Burlington, VT (8 miles from Williston, VT)
  • 5 days ago
  • Burlington, VT (8 miles from Williston, VT)
  • 5 days ago

Transports plates, glasses and baskets to and from the dining room, service bar, and kitchen. Ability to wear protective hand coverings through entire shift....

Guest Services Manager

  • Stowe, VT (18 miles from Williston, VT)
  • 10 days ago
  • Stowe, VT (18 miles from Williston, VT)
  • 10 days ago

The Guest Services Manager is responsible for maintaining the efficient operation of the bell/valet, ski valet, and guest services department....

70182-LP Customer Service Associate II

  • Burlington, VT (8 miles from Williston, VT)
  • 17 days ago
  • Burlington, VT (8 miles from Williston, VT)
  • 17 days ago

Half of the fun of Sierra is the thrill of the find. And the other half is putting the products to use on an actual adventure. Same with working here. Its an environment of endless possibilities,...

Pharmacy Customer Service Associate

  • Essex Junction, VT (6 miles from Williston, VT)
  • 17 days ago
  • Essex Junction, VT (6 miles from Williston, VT)
  • 17 days ago

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

Sales & Customer Service Associate

  • Williston, VT
  • 24 days ago
  • Williston, VT
  • 24 days ago

Overview Do you have a passion for helping others? We support you to be your best while we work together to help clients feel their best. As a team, we're committed to delivering an excellent...

PT Customer Service Associate

  • Milton, VT (16 miles from Williston, VT)
  • 25 days ago
  • Milton, VT (16 miles from Williston, VT)
  • 25 days ago

PREFERRED REQUIREMENTS Greet all customers and provide them with prompt courteous service and assistance. Bag or package merchandise according to established company policies and procedures....

Part Time Flexible Customer Service Associate

  • Burlington, VT (8 miles from Williston, VT)
  • 28 days ago
  • Burlington, VT (8 miles from Williston, VT)
  • 28 days ago

The Part Time Flexible Customer Service Associate consults with customers on their rental. Maximizing revenue opportunities by actively offering products and services and overcoming customer...

Event Coordinator

  • Burlington, VT (8 miles from Williston, VT)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Burlington, VT (8 miles from Williston, VT)
  • 30+ days 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...

Host

  • South Burlington, VT (5 miles from Williston, VT)
  • 30+ days ago
  • South Burlington, VT (5 miles from Williston, VT)
  • 30+ days ago

As a host at Olive Garden, you create the guests' first and lasting impression....

Host

  • Williston, VT
  • 30+ days ago
  • Williston, VT
  • 30+ 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....

Event Coordinator

  • South Burlington, VT (5 miles from Williston, VT)
  • 30+ days ago
  • South Burlington, VT (5 miles from Williston, VT)
  • 30+ days 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

  • Winooski, VT (6 miles from Williston, VT)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Winooski, VT (6 miles from Williston, VT)
  • 45+ days ago

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

Host

  • Williston, VT
  • 45+ days ago
  • Williston, VT
  • 45+ days ago

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

Demographic Data for Williston, VT

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Salary for Host Jobs in Williston, VT

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Highest Education Level

Hosts in Williston, VT offer the following education background
High School or GED
40.8%
Bachelor's Degree
21.8%
Associate's Degree
12.8%
Vocational Degree or Certification
12.4%
Master's Degree
3.9%
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 Williston, VT
Less than 1 year
60.9%
None
34.7%
2-4 years
4.2%
1-2 years
0.2%


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