Hostess Jobs in Temecula, CA

A Hostess is an essential figure in the hospitality service industry, who serves as the first point of contact for customers. They greet guests warmly, lead them to their tables, manage reservations, and ensure that customers are satisfied with their service. A hostess is responsible for creating a welcoming environment and providing an outstanding first impression. They contribute significantly to the overall guest experience by maintaining a smooth flow of service during busy periods, handling customer complaints, and ensuring the cleanliness and readiness of tables and dining areas.

The role of a Hostess requires excellent communication and organizational skills, along with a high degree of patience. They should have the ability to multitask and handle stressful situations with grace. No specific certifications are usually required to become a hostess, but experience in the hospitality industry and knowledge of restaurant management software can be beneficial. Before becoming a hostess, a person might work in roles such as a restaurant server, a customer service representative, or a retail sales associate; these positions can equip them with the necessary customer service skills and understanding of the hospitality industry to excel as a hostess.

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Customer Service Specialist

  • Vista, CA (23 miles from Temecula, CA)
  • 11 hours ago
  • Vista, CA (23 miles from Temecula, CA)
  • 11 hours ago

Calls customers to obtain information necessary to process orders. Enters data for order processing. Communicates production information and availability to brokers and sales personnel. Acts as a...

Cashier / Host / Attendant

  • Oceanside, CA (15 miles from Temecula, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Oceanside, CA (15 miles from Temecula, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Guest Service: Greets guests as they enter the restaurant and offers a sincere, personal invitation to return as the guests leave. Offers assistance to any guests who may need help....

Greeter/Host - The Rooftop Bar (Seasonal)

  • Oceanside, CA (15 miles from Temecula, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Oceanside, CA (15 miles from Temecula, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Greeters, also known as Hosts/Hostess, are responsible for welcoming and creating the first impression for guests....

Buffet - Host Cashier

  • Valley Center, CA (18 miles from Temecula, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Valley Center, CA (18 miles from Temecula, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Greet guests in a courteous and caring manner using personalized service. Greet customers and seats them in the restaurant on a rotating basis....

Customer Service Associate

  • Oceanside, CA (15 miles from Temecula, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Oceanside, CA (15 miles from Temecula, CA)
  • 2 days ago

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

Host

  • Oceanside, CA (15 miles from Temecula, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Oceanside, CA (15 miles from Temecula, CA)
  • 2 days ago

Love your job at Texas Roadhouse! Join our family and work in a high-volume restaurant filled with fun. Texas Roadhouse is looking for a Host to greet every guest with a genuine welcome. Legendary...

Full Time Customer Service Associate

  • Mission Viejo, CA (23 miles from Temecula, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Mission Viejo, CA (23 miles from Temecula, CA)
  • 3 days ago

Customer Service Associate **Location:**Mission Viejo **Company:** Ladera Ranch Dry Cleaners **Job Type:** Full-Time **About Us:** At Ladera Ranch Dry Cleaners, were dedicated to providing...

Store Customer Service Specialist - Part Time (San Marcos)

  • San Marcos, CA (21 miles from Temecula, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • San Marcos, CA (21 miles from Temecula, CA)
  • 3 days ago

This PART TIME 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...

Bar Traza Host

  • Carlsbad, CA (24 miles from Temecula, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Carlsbad, CA (24 miles from Temecula, CA)
  • 3 days ago

Must demonstrate exceptional multi-tasking ability and the ability to prioritize and expedite efficiently and courteously....

Cashier Host- Seasonal, Hell's Kitchen (Harrah's SoCal)

  • Valley Center, CA (18 miles from Temecula, CA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Valley Center, CA (18 miles from Temecula, CA)
  • 4 days ago

Above average communication and interactive skills Legible handwriting Excellent computer skills Excellent guest service skills Ability to uphold and demonstrate the highest level of integrity in all...

Bilingual Customer Service Specialist (Spanish)

  • Menifee, CA (11 miles from Temecula, CA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Menifee, CA (11 miles from Temecula, CA)
  • 5 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....

Kelseys Host FT/PT - Requisition #661708

  • Temecula, CA
  • 6 days ago
  • Temecula, CA
  • 6 days ago

service....

Paisanos Italian Host - Requisition #915931

  • Temecula, CA
  • 6 days ago
  • Temecula, CA
  • 6 days ago

service....

Greeter/Host - Piper (Part Time)

  • Oceanside, CA (15 miles from Temecula, CA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Oceanside, CA (15 miles from Temecula, CA)
  • 6 days ago

Piper restaurant, located at The Seabird Resort in sunny Oceanside, CA. Guest enjoy fresh, garden-to-table delicacies in a bright, convivial, California-coastal setting just off the beach....

Guest Experience Host (Seasonal) - Seabird

  • Oceanside, CA (15 miles from Temecula, CA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Oceanside, CA (15 miles from Temecula, CA)
  • 7 days ago

At Hyatt, we believe our guests select Hyatt because of our caring and attentive associates who are focused on providing efficient service and meaningful experiences. Front Office associates are...

Demographic Data for Temecula, CA

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Salary for Hostess Jobs in Temecula, CA

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Highest Education Level

Hostesss in Temecula, CA 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 Hostesss in Temecula, CA
Less than 1 year
60.9%
None
34.7%
2-4 years
4.2%
1-2 years
0.2%


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