Hostess Jobs in Salt Lake City, UT

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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Customer Service Specialist I - Savings Plans

  • Salt Lake City, UT
  • 21 hours ago
  • Salt Lake City, UT
  • 21 hours ago

About The Company Utah Retirement Systems provides retirement benefits for more than 250,000 Utah public employees, including teachers, firefighters, police officers, and others who serve their...

Front Office Host Full Time

  • Salt Lake City, UT
  • 2 days ago
  • Salt Lake City, UT
  • 2 days ago

Elevate Your Career at the Premier Hotel in Downtown Salt Lake City At Hyatt Regency Salt Lake City, we bring together spacious rooms, stunning mountain views, outdoor amenities, and exceptional...

Housekeeping Supervisor Full Time

  • Salt Lake City, UT
  • 2 days ago
  • Salt Lake City, UT
  • 2 days ago

Elevate Your Career at the Premier Hotel in Downtown Salt Lake City At Hyatt Regency Salt Lake City, we bring together spacious rooms, stunning mountain views, outdoor amenities, and exceptional...

Customer Service Associate - Morning Shift

  • Sandy, UT (8 miles from Salt Lake City, UT)
  • 3 days ago
  • Sandy, UT (8 miles from Salt Lake City, UT)
  • 3 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...

Customer Service Specialist

  • Salt Lake City, UT
  • 3 days ago
  • Salt Lake City, UT
  • 3 days ago

Description AdaptHealth Opportunity - Apply Today! At AdaptHealth we offer full-service home medical equipment products and services to empower patients to live their best lives - out of the...

Host - Riverton Chili's

  • Riverton, UT (11 miles from Salt Lake City, UT)
  • 3 days ago
  • Riverton, UT (11 miles from Salt Lake City, UT)
  • 3 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...

SeventyOne - Host - Part time - Mornings

  • Salt Lake City, UT
  • 4 days ago
  • Salt Lake City, UT
  • 4 days ago

Location: Salt Lake City, Utah Snowbird is situated in the middle of the Wasatch Mountain Range and is not only home to awe-inspiring views and mighty terrain, it is also home to employees equally...

Greeter

  • Salt Lake City, UT
  • 4 days ago
  • Salt Lake City, UT
  • 4 days ago

You'll manage waitlists and ensure that guests are seated in an efficient and effective manner, all while providing superior guest service....

Event Coordinator

  • Salt Lake City, UT
  • 4 days ago
  • Salt Lake City, UT
  • 4 days ago

. + Participate in daily store cleanliness activities including (but not limited to) sweeping, vacuuming, dusting, and maintaining cleanliness of restrooms **Other duties as assigned** **Preferred Knowledge...

Guest Service Ambassador

  • Riverton, UT (11 miles from Salt Lake City, UT)
  • 4 days ago
  • Riverton, UT (11 miles from Salt Lake City, UT)
  • 4 days ago

Outgoing energetic professional needed for Guest Service position at high end shopping center located in Riverton, Utah....

Host - Parrish Lane Chili's

  • Centerville, UT (21 miles from Salt Lake City, UT)
  • 6 days ago
  • Centerville, UT (21 miles from Salt Lake City, UT)
  • 6 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...

Customer Service Associate - Temporary

  • Lehi, UT (18 miles from Salt Lake City, UT)
  • 8 days ago
  • Lehi, UT (18 miles from Salt Lake City, UT)
  • 8 days ago

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

Customer Service Associate

  • Sandy, UT (8 miles from Salt Lake City, UT)
  • 8 days ago
  • Sandy, UT (8 miles from Salt Lake City, UT)
  • 8 days ago

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

Housekeeping Manager - Hilton Salt Lake City Center

  • Salt Lake City, UT
  • 9 days ago
  • Salt Lake City, UT
  • 9 days ago

A Housekeeping Manager is responsible for managing daily Housekeeping operations in the hotel's continuing effort to deliver outstanding guest service and financial profitability....

Host

  • West Valley City, UT (1 mile from Salt Lake City, UT)
  • 9 days ago
  • West Valley City, UT (1 mile from Salt Lake City, UT)
  • 9 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...

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Salary for Hostess Jobs in Salt Lake City, UT

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Highest Education Level

Hostesss in Salt Lake City, UT 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 Salt Lake City, UT
Less than 1 year
60.9%
None
34.7%
2-4 years
4.2%
1-2 years
0.2%


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