Hostess Jobs in New Mexico

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 Retail Customer Service Specialist (Spanish)

  • Rio Rancho, NM
  • 7 days ago
  • Rio Rancho, NM
  • 7 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....

Retail Store Customer Service Specialist

  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 19 days ago
  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 19 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...

MVD Greeter - Temporary position with the State of NM

  • Gallup, NM
  • 8 hours ago
  • Gallup, NM
  • 8 hours ago

ATA Services, Inc., is immediately seeking a full-time MVD Greeter for Gallup, New Mexico. START DATE: ASAP SHIFT: Monday-Friday, 8 A.M. - 5 P.M. 40 Hours a Week END OF ASSIGNMENT: 3 Months with...

Customer Service Associate Job Roswell, NM

  • Roswell, NM
  • 11 hours ago
  • Roswell, NM
  • 11 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 3616 N...

Customer Service Associate - Temporary

  • Santa Fe, NM
  • 19 hours ago
  • Santa Fe, NM
  • 19 hours ago

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

Hostess.Cashier

  • Church Rock, NM
  • 21 hours ago
  • Church Rock, NM
  • 21 hours ago

direction from the Food & Beverage Supervisor, Food and Beverage Manager, Assistant Director of Food and Beverage Operations and/or Director of Food and Beverage Operations, maintains an efficient and courteous...

Host

  • Santa Ana Pueblo, NM
  • 21 hours ago
  • Santa Ana Pueblo, NM
  • 21 hours ago

Excellent guest service skills a must. Good interpersonal, verbal, and communication skills, Professional appearance. Must be able to work a flexible schedule, including weekends and holidays....

Host - Rio Rancho Chili's

  • Rio Rancho, NM
  • 21 hours ago
  • Rio Rancho, NM
  • 21 hours ago

Role Overview Our Hosts begin each experience for every Guest that walks into our restaurants by providing hospitality and service that is absolutely Chili's. If you take pride in providing a warm...

Greeter

  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 1 day ago
  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 1 day ago

Models and delivers a distinctive and delightful customer experience. Responsible for greeting, observing, reporting, and assisting in providing a deterrence to crime or other improper activity....

LP Customer Service Associate II

  • Santa Fe, NM
  • 1 day ago
  • Santa Fe, NM
  • 1 day ago

TJ Maxx 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 II

  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 1 day ago
  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 1 day ago

TJ Maxx 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...

Host/ Support position at The Shed

  • Santa Fe, NM
  • 2 days ago
  • Santa Fe, NM
  • 2 days ago

The Shed is looking for a friendly, motivated person to join our team. We are currently hiring a host/ FOH support position. Lunch and/or dinner hours are available as well as full or part time...

Customer Service Associate

  • Santa Fe, NM
  • 2 days ago
  • Santa Fe, NM
  • 2 days ago

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

Host - Roswell Chili's

  • Roswell, NM
  • 2 days ago
  • Roswell, NM
  • 2 days ago

Role Overview Our Hosts begin each experience for every Guest that walks into our restaurants by providing hospitality and service that is absolutely Chili's. If you take pride in providing a warm...

Lead Host/Guest Relations -El Nido + SU

  • Tesuque, NM
  • 5 days ago
  • Tesuque, NM
  • 5 days ago

Full Time or Part Time Lead Host / Guest Relations El Nido is looking for a front of the house leader to work with our management team. Medical, Dental Benefits Professional Summary Dedicated and...

Demographic Data for New Mexico

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Salary for Hostess Jobs in New Mexico

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

Highest Education Level

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


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