Hostess Jobs in Florence, KY

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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GUEST SERVICE ASSOCIATE - Store 158

  • Cincinnati, OH (14 miles from Florence, KY)
  • moments ago
  • Cincinnati, OH (14 miles from Florence, KY)
  • moments ago

DipSide Guest Services: Preparation of shakes/malts, cups/cones of ice cream/yogurt, sundaes, sodas and "hand-packed" containers....

Customer Service Associate

  • Greendale, IN (18 miles from Florence, KY)
  • 6 hours ago
  • Greendale, IN (18 miles from Florence, KY)
  • 6 hours ago

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

Cashier / Host / Attendant

  • Cincinnati, OH (14 miles from Florence, KY)
  • 17 hours ago
  • Cincinnati, OH (14 miles from Florence, KY)
  • 17 hours 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

  • Cincinnati, OH (14 miles from Florence, KY)
  • 1 day ago
  • Cincinnati, OH (14 miles from Florence, KY)
  • 1 day ago

Cleanliness and Organization: Keep the host/hostess stand and waiting area clean, organized, and well-stocked....

Retail Customer Service Associate

  • Cincinnati, OH (14 miles from Florence, KY)
  • 2 days ago
  • Cincinnati, OH (14 miles from Florence, KY)
  • 2 days ago

POSITION SUMMARY: The Store Consultant consistently delivers a positive customer experience to all customers, utilizing consultative skills to anticipate customer needs, suggest alternatives and...

Customer Service Associate - Temporary

  • Florence, KY
  • 3 days ago
  • Florence, KY
  • 3 days ago

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

Greeter

  • Florence, KY
  • 4 days ago
  • Florence, KY
  • 4 days ago

Communicate professionally, courteously and effectively in person and by telephone Able to work in a fast-paced high-volume restaurant environment....

Full-Time Host/Hostess, Deupree House

  • Cincinnati, OH (14 miles from Florence, KY)
  • 4 days ago
  • Cincinnati, OH (14 miles from Florence, KY)
  • 4 days ago

As a Host/Hostess you can expect to: Sets up both the Grille 39 and main dining area ensuring table settings, menus, reserved signs, etc. are in place, and that the dining areas are clean and vacuumed...

Guest Assistants (Host / Hostesses)

  • Cold Spring, KY (10 miles from Florence, KY)
  • 4 days ago
  • Cold Spring, KY (10 miles from Florence, KY)
  • 4 days ago

Full Time & Part Time Opportunities Available For: Guest Assistant ( Host / Hostess ) At O'Charley's we're always looking for great team members to show A Passion to Serve....

Host

  • Cincinnati, OH (14 miles from Florence, KY)
  • 5 days ago
  • Cincinnati, OH (14 miles from Florence, KY)
  • 5 days ago

Alexander's Restaurants Title: Host Location: OH - Cincinnati - #22 (2629 Edmondson Rd) JobID#: 706795 Type: Part Time Category: Host / Hostess...

Guest Service Expert - Bistro

  • Covington, KY (6 miles from Florence, KY)
  • 8 days ago
  • Covington, KY (6 miles from Florence, KY)
  • 8 days ago

Our Guest Service Experts take the initiative and deliver a wide range of services to make sure that guests enjoy their meal....

Senior Event Coordinator

  • Cincinnati, OH (21 miles from Florence, KY)
  • 11 days ago
  • Cincinnati, OH (21 miles from Florence, KY)
  • 11 days ago

Requisition ID: 882733 Position: Full-Time Total Rewards: Benefits/Incentive Information If youve worn a pair of glasses, weve already met. We are a global leader in the design, manufacture, and...

Host

  • Cincinnati, OH (14 miles from Florence, KY)
  • 11 days ago
  • Cincinnati, OH (14 miles from Florence, KY)
  • 11 days ago

/hostess control sheet Anticipate needs of scheduled special parties Communicate seating needs to service, bus and other host staff Cordially inform the guest about where to wait and how wait system...

Customer Service Specialist

  • Cincinnati, OH (14 miles from Florence, KY)
  • 12 days ago
  • Cincinnati, OH (14 miles from Florence, KY)
  • 12 days ago

Position Overview Do you want a career in which you make a difference in people's lives and at same time create amazing opportunity to provide for your family? Successful State Farm Agent is...

Host

  • Hebron, KY (7 miles from Florence, KY)
  • 12 days ago
  • Hebron, KY (7 miles from Florence, KY)
  • 12 days ago

/Hostess: Greet all guests in a courteous and professional manner and escort them to their table Seat guests and maintain organization and flow in restaurant (rotating tables assigned by server) Assist...

Demographic Data for Florence, KY

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Salary for Hostess Jobs in Florence, KY

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

Highest Education Level

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


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