Hostess Jobs in Athens, GA

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 Associate Job Watkinsville, GA

  • Watkinsville, GA (14 miles from Athens, GA)
  • 5 hours ago
  • Watkinsville, GA (14 miles from Athens, GA)
  • 5 hours ago

Apply Now Why Youll Love This Job Do you love interacting with people? Are you enthusiastic about helping others? If so our, part-time Customer Service Associate at Zips Car Wash located at 100...

Customer Service Associate

  • Winder, GA (19 miles from Athens, GA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Winder, GA (19 miles from Athens, GA)
  • 1 day ago

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

Customer Service Specialist - Now Hiring

  • Watkinsville, GA (14 miles from Athens, GA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Watkinsville, GA (14 miles from Athens, GA)
  • 1 day ago

Ready to deliver world-class customer service experiences? Doing so has never been a higher organizational priority nor, for that matter, have companies ever found it so hard to find people with...

Cashier / Host / Attendant

  • Winder, GA (19 miles from Athens, GA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Winder, GA (19 miles from Athens, GA)
  • 2 days 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....

Host

  • Athens, GA
  • 3 days ago
  • Athens, GA
  • 3 days ago

HOSPITALITY STARTS HERE Welcome to The Indigo Road Hospitality Group (IRHG), where hospitality is more than a job; it's a family, a lifestyle, and an exciting journey. Founded in 2009 by Steve...

Customer Service Associate - Temporary

  • Watkinsville, GA (14 miles from Athens, GA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Watkinsville, GA (14 miles from Athens, GA)
  • 4 days ago

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

Senior Customer Service Associate - Athens, GA

  • Athens, GA
  • 10 days ago
  • Athens, GA
  • 10 days ago

Quick Insights: Full Time Position Schedule: Full-time, 11:30 AM - 8:00 PM daily. Two days off per week, with options for either Friday/Sunday or Thursday/Saturday. Specific days off will be...

Customer Service Associate - Restaurant Image

  • Athens, GA
  • 22 days ago
  • Athens, GA
  • 22 days ago

Qualities of awesome Canes Customer Service Associate: Team player Excellent communicator Happy, Courteous and Enthusiastic Hard working and attentive Responsible and dependable Authentic and genuine...

Customer Service Associate - Restaurant Image

  • Athens, GA
  • 28 days ago
  • Athens, GA
  • 28 days ago

Qualities of awesome Canes Customer Service Associate: Team player Excellent communicator Happy, Courteous and Enthusiastic Hard working and attentive Responsible and dependable Authentic and genuine...

Host

  • Athens, GA
  • 60+ days ago
  • Athens, GA
  • 60+ days ago

Text "Pasta" to 30437 to apply now! By texting Pasta to 30437 you will opt-in to receive hiring messages and account related messages from Carabba's Italian Grill. Text HELP for help or .......

Retail Customer Service Associate

  • Athens, GA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Athens, GA
  • 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...

Customer Service Associate Job

  • Commerce, GA (17 miles from Athens, GA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Commerce, GA (17 miles from Athens, GA)
  • 30+ days ago

Apply Now Why You'll Love This Job Do you love interacting with people? Are you enthusiastic about helping others? If so our, part-time Customer Service Associate at Zips Car Wash located at 40091...

Host

  • Commerce, GA (17 miles from Athens, GA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Commerce, GA (17 miles from Athens, GA)
  • 30+ days ago

WE ARE LONGHORN. Legendary food and service begins with legendary people. We believe in earning the loyalty of our Team Members with our strong, diverse culture, well-done benefits and growth...

Host

  • Athens, GA
  • 45+ days ago
  • Athens, GA
  • 45+ days ago

WHY CRACKER BARREL What is it like to work at Cracker Barrel? It feels like Care beyond the table - At Cracker Barrel, we serve up care for you, so you can serve up care for our guests. It's an...

Host

  • Commerce, GA (17 miles from Athens, GA)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Commerce, GA (17 miles from Athens, GA)
  • 90+ days ago

WHY CRACKER BARREL What is it like to work at Cracker Barrel? It feels like Care beyond the table At Cracker Barrel, we serve up care for you, so you can serve up care for our guests. Its an...

Demographic Data for Athens, GA

Moving to Athens, GA? Find some basic demographic data about Athens, GA below.


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Salary for Hostess Jobs in Athens, GA

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

Highest Education Level

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


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