Hostess Jobs in Vermont

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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Store Customer Service Specialist

  • Saint Albans, VT
  • 18 hours ago
  • Saint Albans, VT
  • 18 hours 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...

Pharmacy Customer Service Associate

  • South Burlington, VT
  • 8 hours ago
  • South Burlington, VT
  • 8 hours ago

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

Customer Service Associate

  • Shelburne, VT
  • 2 days ago
  • Shelburne, VT
  • 2 days ago

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

Restaurant Host

  • Weston, VT
  • 3 days ago
  • Weston, VT
  • 3 days ago

The Left Bank 630 Main Street Weston, VT 05161 Restaurant Managed By The Weston Apply Now Save this job SHARE THIS JOB Email Tweet Facebook LinkedIn Compensation: $18.00 to $20.00 per hour, plus...

Restaurant Host - Part-Time

  • Montpelier, VT
  • 4 days ago
  • Montpelier, VT
  • 4 days ago

Oakes & Evelyn is seeking a host for Saturday night! Restaurant Host Job Responsibilities: *Welcome guests in a warm and friendly manner. *Ascertains their dining needs. *Seats guests and manages...

Host / Hostess

  • Brattleboro, VT
  • 5 days ago
  • Brattleboro, VT
  • 5 days ago

Job Description We hire team members who are at least 17 years old for Host / Hostess roles only....

Guest Service Associate/Cashier

  • Brattleboro, VT
  • 10 days ago
  • Brattleboro, VT
  • 10 days ago

You display a guest come first mentality and showcase your exceptional guest service skills by providing pleasant greeting and parting remarks to everyone....

Customer Service Associate

  • Shaftsbury, VT
  • 10 days ago
  • Shaftsbury, VT
  • 10 days ago

Customer Service Associate at Berkshire Bank in Shaftsbury, Vermont, United States Job Description Division: Retail Banking Department: Various - Branch Network Reports to: Financial Center...

Bell/Valet & Guest Services Manager

  • Stowe, VT
  • 11 days ago
  • Stowe, VT
  • 11 days ago

The Guest Services Manager is responsible for maintaining the efficient operation of the bell/valet, ski valet, and guest services department....

Customer Service Associate

  • Bennington, VT
  • 12 days ago
  • Bennington, VT
  • 12 days ago

Customer Service Associate Call Center & Customer Service $ 18 / Hour location_on Bennington, Vermont work_outline Contract/Temporary favorite_border JOB ON CANDIDATE PORTAL COPY LINK link Adecco...

LP Customer Service Associate II

  • Rutland, VT
  • 13 days ago
  • Rutland, VT
  • 13 days 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...

Full Time Patient Care Monitor/Greeter

  • Newport, VT
  • 13 days ago
  • Newport, VT
  • 13 days ago

Be friendly, courteous and helpful to all disciplines, reception, clinical and medical. Provide receptionist coverage as needed Perform other related duties as determined by supervisor....

Host Person

  • Stowe, VT
  • 14 days ago
  • Stowe, VT
  • 14 days ago

As a Host Person, you will be instrumental in the restaurant team's success, offering exceptional guest service with a warm and inviting first impression....

Customer Service Associate - Temporary

  • Brattleboro, VT
  • 15 days ago
  • Brattleboro, VT
  • 15 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....

Grants Bar and Restaurant Hosts and Support Staff

  • Stowe, VT
  • 20 days ago
  • Stowe, VT
  • 20 days ago

Grant's Bar and Restaurant Hosts and Support Staff Grant's Restaurant and Bar 123 Mountain Road compensation: DOE employment type: job title: Host/Support Grant's is Growing! Grant's Bar is a...

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Salary for Hostess Jobs in Vermont

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

Highest Education Level

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


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