Hostess Jobs in Shreveport, LA

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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Restaurant Host (Sports & Social) - Bossier City

  • Bossier City, LA (5 miles from Shreveport, LA)
  • 20 days ago
  • Bossier City, LA (5 miles from Shreveport, LA)
  • 20 days ago

External Job Title Restaurant Host (Sports & Social) - Bossier City Overview Why We Need Your Talents: At Live! we pride ourselves in our exceptional people. Our Team Members are the foundation of...

Restaurant Host (Luk Fu) - Bossier City

  • Bossier City, LA (5 miles from Shreveport, LA)
  • 20 days ago
  • Bossier City, LA (5 miles from Shreveport, LA)
  • 20 days ago

External Job Title Restaurant Host (Luk Fu) - Bossier City Overview Why We Need Your Talents: At Live! we pride ourselves in our exceptional people. Our Team Members are the foundation of our...

Restaurant Host (Prime Rib) - Bossier City

  • Bossier City, LA (5 miles from Shreveport, LA)
  • 20 days ago
  • Bossier City, LA (5 miles from Shreveport, LA)
  • 20 days ago

External Job Title Restaurant Host (Prime Rib) - Bossier City Overview Why We Need Your Talents: At Live! we pride ourselves in our exceptional people. Our Team Members are the foundation of our...

Sales & Customer Service Associate Part Time

  • Shreveport, LA
  • 23 days ago
  • Shreveport, LA
  • 23 days ago

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Sales & Customer Service Associate

  • Shreveport, LA
  • 23 days ago
  • Shreveport, LA
  • 23 days ago

Overview Where Better Careers Begin! Massage Envy Youree Dr. 7523 Youree Dr., Shreveport, LA 71104 Do you have a passion for helping others? At the Massage Envy Youree Dr. franchise, we support...

Customer Service Associate - Weekend Availability

  • Shreveport, LA
  • 27 days ago
  • Shreveport, LA
  • 27 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...

Pharmacy Customer Service Associate

  • Shreveport, LA
  • 28 days ago
  • Shreveport, LA
  • 28 days ago

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

Customer Service Associate

  • Shreveport, LA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Shreveport, LA
  • 30+ days ago

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

Customer Service Associate - Temporary

  • Shreveport, LA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Shreveport, LA
  • 30+ days ago

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

Restaurant Host (Ridotto) - Bossier City

  • Bossier City, LA (5 miles from Shreveport, LA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Bossier City, LA (5 miles from Shreveport, LA)
  • 45+ days ago

External Job Title Restaurant Host (Ridotto) - Bossier City Overview Why We Need Your Talents: At Live! we pride ourselves in our exceptional people. Our Team Members are the foundation of our...

Cashier / Host / Attendant

  • Shreveport, LA
  • 90+ days ago
  • Shreveport, LA
  • 90+ 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....

Retail Customer Service Associate

  • Bossier City, LA (5 miles from Shreveport, LA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Bossier City, LA (5 miles from Shreveport, LA)
  • 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...

Event Coordinator

  • Shreveport, LA
  • 45+ days ago
  • Shreveport, LA
  • 45+ days ago

Position Summary: ASM Global, the leader in privately managed public assembly facilities, has an excellent and immediate opening for a Events Coordinator at the Shreveport Convention...

Host

  • Shreveport, LA
  • 45+ days ago
  • Shreveport, LA
  • 45+ 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 .......

Cashier/Host Smokey Joes

  • Shreveport, LA
  • 45+ days ago
  • Shreveport, LA
  • 45+ days ago

Circulate through restaurant and coordinate activities of service personnel to provide fast and courteous service to customers. Assign bus person and food server breaks....

Demographic Data for Shreveport, LA

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Salary for Hostess Jobs in Shreveport, LA

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Highest Education Level

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


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