Hostess Jobs in Summerville, SC

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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Sunrise Bistro hiring for LINE COOKS/HOST

  • Summerville, SC
  • 1 day ago
  • Summerville, SC
  • 1 day ago

Come join our TEAM! Our growing business is hiring **summerville We are a breakfast/lunch locally owned and operated business. Looking to hire candidates who want to grow with us. Experience is...

Guest Service Clerk PT

  • Summerville, SC
  • 2 days ago
  • Summerville, SC
  • 2 days ago

To provide the fastest and most pleasant guest service by performing the duties related to the front porch. Pay starts at $13/hour....

Customer Service Associate

  • Saint Stephen, SC (24 miles from Summerville, SC)
  • 3 days ago
  • Saint Stephen, SC (24 miles from Summerville, SC)
  • 3 days ago

Category : Customer Service/Support About TP Teleperformance is a global, digital business services company. We deliver the most advanced, digitally powered business services to help the world's...

Customer Service Associate - Temporary

  • Summerville, SC
  • 4 days ago
  • Summerville, SC
  • 4 days ago

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

Guest Service Leader PT

  • Summerville, SC
  • 4 days ago
  • Summerville, SC
  • 4 days ago

Communicates to the guest service manager, problem areas and hosts not meeting performance standards. c....

Host - Dorchester Road-Hielan

  • Summerville, SC
  • 21 days ago
  • Summerville, SC
  • 21 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...

Pharmacy Customer Service Associate

  • Summerville, SC
  • 30+ days ago
  • Summerville, SC
  • 30+ days ago

Basic Qualifications Must be fluent in reading, writing, and speaking English. (Except in Puerto Rico) Requires willingness to work flexible schedule, including evenings and weekend hours....

Customer Service Specialist

  • Goose Creek, SC (13 miles from Summerville, SC)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Goose Creek, SC (13 miles from Summerville, SC)
  • 30+ days ago

This part-time Customer Service Representative position is within the recreation department and will primarily be based at the Recreation Complex, with the Creek Collective serving as an...

Host

  • Summerville, SC
  • 45+ days ago
  • Summerville, SC
  • 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

  • Daniel Island, SC (22 miles from Summerville, SC)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Daniel Island, SC (22 miles from Summerville, SC)
  • 60+ days ago

AT INDIGO ROAD... Our goal is to be the best job you'll ever have in the hospitality industry. No joke, its what we truly aim for. We believe that by taking care of you, you'll best take care of...

Remote-Customer Service Specialist - Hotel Bookings

  • Summerville, SC
  • 60+ days ago
  • Summerville, SC
  • 60+ days ago

Remote Online Customer Service Specialist Help Travelers Book the Perfect Stay! Are you passionate about travel and dedicated to providing exceptional customer service? Join us as an Online...

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Host

  • Summerville, SC
  • 90+ days ago
  • Summerville, SC
  • 90+ days ago

Corner House Restaurant is excited to announce the exceptional career opportunity of Greeter. Qualified candidates will thrive in a hospitality environment and be highly focused on providing...

Greeter

  • Summerville, SC
  • 90+ days ago
  • Summerville, SC
  • 90+ days ago

Service, Sharing in Success, Dedicated to Fun, Cleanliness Focused, and We Give Back What Were Looking For: Outgoing, personable and FUN attitude Guest service experience is preferred Friendly and...

Demographic Data for Summerville, SC

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Salary for Hostess Jobs in Summerville, SC

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Highest Education Level

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


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