Hostess Jobs in Delaware

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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Bilingual Customer Service Specialist (Spanish)

  • Millsboro, DE
  • 9 days ago
  • Millsboro, DE
  • 9 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....

Pharmacy Customer Service Associate

  • Seaford, DE
  • 8 hours ago
  • Seaford, DE
  • 8 hours ago

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

Customer Service Associate - Temporary

  • Townsend, DE
  • 19 hours ago
  • Townsend, DE
  • 19 hours ago

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

Host

  • Middletown, DE
  • 20 hours ago
  • Middletown, DE
  • 20 hours ago

Text "HIREME" to 30437 to apply now! By texting HIREME to 30437 you will opt-in to receive hiring messages and account related messages from Outback Steakhouse. Text HELP for help or .... Msg&data...

Customer Service Associate

  • Newark, DE
  • 1 day ago
  • Newark, DE
  • 1 day ago

Now is a great time to join our growing company! The Millennium Group (TMG) is an award-winning business process outsourcing firm focused on print, mail, document scanning, reception, and related...

Customer Service Associate

  • Wilmington, DE
  • 1 day ago
  • Wilmington, DE
  • 1 day ago

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

Customer Service Associate

  • Delmar, DE
  • 1 day ago
  • Delmar, DE
  • 1 day ago

Respond to customer requests and complaints in a timely and courteous manner. Utilize the GREAT customer service and customer recovery model to ensure customer engagement....

Sales Associate - Guest Experience Specialist

  • Wilmington, DE
  • 8 days ago
  • Wilmington, DE
  • 8 days ago

Retail Guest Experience Specialists Full-Time and Part-Time Career Opportunities Our Retail Guest Experience Specialists are a major driving factor behind Bobs Discount Furnitures success and...

Customer Service Specialist - Operator Services - 9a-5:30p EOW

  • Newark, DE
  • 8 days ago
  • Newark, DE
  • 8 days ago

Job Details Are you passionate about serving our patients with Love and Excellence? If so, consider applying for this position at ChristianaCare. We are recruiting for a full time Customer Service...

Front of House Staff

  • Wilmington, DE
  • 9 days ago
  • Wilmington, DE
  • 9 days ago

Now Hiring for All FOH Positions: Servers Bartenders Hosts & Hostesses Bussers Food Runners Barbacks FOH Support Roles What to Expect at Roost: A lively, bar-forward concept featuring an elevated cocktail...

LP Customer Service Associate 2

  • Christiana, DE
  • 13 days ago
  • Christiana, DE
  • 13 days ago

HomeGoods At TJX Companies, every day brings new opportunities for growth, exploration, and achievement. Youll be part of our vibrant team that embraces diversity, fosters collaboration, and...

Loss Prevention Customer Service Associate

  • Rehoboth Beach, DE
  • 14 days ago
  • Rehoboth Beach, DE
  • 14 days ago

Marshalls At TJX Companies, every day brings new opportunities for growth, exploration, and achievement. Youll be part of our vibrant team that embraces diversity, fosters collaboration, and...

Housekeeping Supervisor at the Historic Bellmoor Inn and Spa

  • Rehoboth Beach, DE
  • 15 days ago
  • Rehoboth Beach, DE
  • 15 days ago

Our culture fosters teamwork, guest service, and individual accountability. We strive to provide exceptional service, quality, and value to every guest, every time....

Fulltime LP Customer Service Associate II (Wilmington, DE) 552

  • Wilmington, DE
  • 15 days ago
  • Wilmington, DE
  • 15 days ago

Marshalls At TJX Companies, every day brings new opportunities for growth, exploration, and achievement. Youll be part of our vibrant team that embraces diversity, fosters collaboration, and...

Sales & Customer Service Associate

  • Newark, DE
  • 17 days ago
  • Newark, DE
  • 17 days ago

Overview Where Better Careers Begin! Massage Envy Christiana 3148 Fashion Center Blvd, Newark, DE 19702 Do you have a passion for helping others? At the Massage Envy - Christiana franchise, we...

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Salary for Hostess Jobs in Delaware

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

Highest Education Level

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


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