Hostess Jobs in Burnsville, MN

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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Retail Customer Service Specialist (Bilingual Spanish & English Preferred)

  • Lakeville, MN (6 miles from Burnsville, MN)
  • 14 days ago
  • Lakeville, MN (6 miles from Burnsville, MN)
  • 14 days ago

This 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 questions about...

Bilingual Retail Customer Service Specialist (English & Spanish)

  • Eagan, MN (11 miles from Burnsville, MN)
  • 14 days ago
  • Eagan, MN (11 miles from Burnsville, MN)
  • 14 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....

Expo/Host at The Block SLP

  • Saint Louis Park, MN (15 miles from Burnsville, MN)
  • 1 hour ago
  • Saint Louis Park, MN (15 miles from Burnsville, MN)
  • 1 hour ago

Join us at Craft & Crew Hospitality as a Part-Time Expo/Host at our lively bar and restaurant in St. Louis Park! Get the opportunity to immerse yourself in 2 dynamic positions, both of which are...

Service Porter and Greeter

  • Brooklyn Center, MN (23 miles from Burnsville, MN)
  • 1 hour ago
  • Brooklyn Center, MN (23 miles from Burnsville, MN)
  • 1 hour ago

Service Porter and Greeter $15-$18/hour Over 60 years ago, the Luther Automotive Group purchased its first dealership. Thirty dealerships and five collision and glass centers later, Luther...

Service Porter and Greeter Part-Time

  • Brooklyn Center, MN (23 miles from Burnsville, MN)
  • 1 hour ago
  • Brooklyn Center, MN (23 miles from Burnsville, MN)
  • 1 hour ago

Service Porter and Greeter Over 60 years ago, the Luther Automotive Group purchased its first dealership. Thirty dealerships and five collision and glass centers later, Luther continues to build...

Part-Time Front of House Staff - Edwards Dessert Kitchen

  • Bloomington, MN (6 miles from Burnsville, MN)
  • 21 hours ago
  • Bloomington, MN (6 miles from Burnsville, MN)
  • 21 hours ago

Schwan's Company, a U.S. affiliate of the global lifestyle brand CJ CheilJedang Corporation, is a leader in manufacturing and marketing quality foods enjoyed nationwide. We have beloved brands...

Full-Time Front of House Staff - Edwards Dessert Kitchen

  • Saint Paul, MN (18 miles from Burnsville, MN)
  • 21 hours ago
  • Saint Paul, MN (18 miles from Burnsville, MN)
  • 21 hours ago

Schwan's Company, a U.S. affiliate of the global lifestyle brand CJ CheilJedang Corporation, is a leader in manufacturing and marketing quality foods enjoyed nationwide. We have beloved brands...

Housekeeping Manager

  • Eagan, MN (11 miles from Burnsville, MN)
  • 1 day ago
  • Eagan, MN (11 miles from Burnsville, MN)
  • 1 day ago

coverage Inspects all assigned suites and public areas to ensure furnishings, equipment, linens, etc. are clean and in good repair Performs all housekeeping duties necessary, including making beds, vacuuming...

Service Greeter

  • Minnetonka, MN (16 miles from Burnsville, MN)
  • 1 day ago
  • Minnetonka, MN (16 miles from Burnsville, MN)
  • 1 day ago

Dealership: L0807 BMW of Minnetonka BMW of Minnetonka BMW of Minnetonka is a premier dealership dedicated to providing exceptional customer service and a luxurious experience for our clients. We...

Host

  • Minneapolis, MN (17 miles from Burnsville, MN)
  • 1 day ago
  • Minneapolis, MN (17 miles from Burnsville, MN)
  • 1 day ago

Politely take guests to table, hand them menus, wine list, and inform them who their server will be, inform them of specials and leave with a courteous greeting....

Host Person-Restaurant 1

  • Minneapolis, MN (17 miles from Burnsville, MN)
  • 1 day ago
  • Minneapolis, MN (17 miles from Burnsville, MN)
  • 1 day ago

Have a complete knowledge of standards of service for receiving a room service order. Have a thorough knowledge of menus and current specials in all applicable departments....

Customer Service Associate

  • Lakeville, MN (6 miles from Burnsville, MN)
  • 1 day ago
  • Lakeville, MN (6 miles from Burnsville, MN)
  • 1 day 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...

Housekeeping Supervisor

  • Bloomington, MN (6 miles from Burnsville, MN)
  • 2 days ago
  • Bloomington, MN (6 miles from Burnsville, MN)
  • 2 days ago

A Housekeeping Supervisor is responsible for leading, training and supervising Room Attendants and Housepersons in the hotel's continuing effort to deliver outstanding guest service and financial profitability...

Sales & Customer Service Associate

  • Minneapolis, MN (17 miles from Burnsville, MN)
  • 2 days ago
  • Minneapolis, MN (17 miles from Burnsville, MN)
  • 2 days ago

Overview Where Better Careers Begin! Massage Envy Minneapolis Downtown 321 S Washington Ave Minneapolis, Minnesota 55415 Do you have a passion for helping others? At the Massage Envy Minneapolis...

Pharmacy Customer Service Associate

  • Minneapolis, MN (17 miles from Burnsville, MN)
  • 2 days ago
  • Minneapolis, MN (17 miles from Burnsville, MN)
  • 2 days ago

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

Demographic Data for Burnsville, MN

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Salary for Hostess Jobs in Burnsville, MN

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Highest Education Level

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


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