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The Ballantyne

Gallery AM Host/Hostess

Charlotte, NC · On-site

$13 - $17.50/hr

Restaurant Host Department: Food & Beverage Reports To: Restaurant Manager Northwood Overview An enterprising organization managing hospitality assets that deliver unique, carefully curated guest ...

The Ballantyne

Gallery AM Host/Hostess

Charlotte, NC · On-site

$13 - $17.50/hr

Restaurant Host Department: Food & Beverage Reports To: Restaurant Manager Northwood Overview An enterprising organization managing hospitality assets that deliver unique, carefully curated guest ...

Nath Companies

Host/Hostess AM Shift

Rosemont, IL · On-site

$19.29/hr

We are looking for a friendly, dependable AM Host/Hostess who enjoys helping guests start their day on the right note. This role is responsible for welcoming and assisting guests in our Food ...

WSB-GRAFTON INC

Weekday AM Host

Grafton, WI

$9 - $12/hr

* Welcome guests in a warm and friendly manner. * Ascertains their dining/lodging needs. * Seats guests and manage the seating chart. * Monitors restaurant activity to determine seating and dining flow.

AccorHotel

FT AM Host - The George Restaurant

Seattle, WA · On-site

$23.28/hr

As a Full Time AM Host at George Restaurant, you are an ambassador for the exceptional service and cuisine that are hallmarks of our food & beverage experience. You will be the first point of contact ...

Aspen Skiing Company

AM Host - Ajax Tavern

Boulder, CO · On-site

$19 - $22.80/hr

Position Summary The Host is responsible for welcoming guests on arrival to the restaurant, seating and presenting clean menus to them in a friendly, professional and timely manner. This position ...

Black Bear Diner

Host / Cashier

Washington, UT · On-site

$11 - $14/hr

Franchisees are independent business owners who set their own wage and benefit programs that can vary among franchisees AM HOST/ CASHIER Black Bear Diner is hiring hosts,bussers and cashiers! "Our ...

Limelight Hotels

AM Host - Ajax Tavern

Boulder, CO

Position Summary The Host is responsible for welcoming guests on arrival to the restaurant, seating and presenting clean menus to them in a friendly, professional and timely manner. This position ...

Aspen Skiing Company

AM Host - Ajax Tavern

Boulder, CO · On-site

$19/hr

Position Summary The Host is responsible for welcoming guests on arrival to the restaurant, seating and presenting clean menus to them in a friendly, professional and timely manner. This position ...

Black Bear Diner

Host / Cashier

Saint George, UT · On-site

$10.75 - $13.75/hr

Franchisees are independent business owners who set their own wage and benefit programs that can vary among franchisees AM HOST/ CASHIER Black Bear Diner is hiring hosts,bussers and cashiers! "Our ...

Edgewater Missoula

AM Host/Server Assistant

Missoula, MT · On-site

$13.25/hr

As Front Line Restaurant Staff, you would be trained for both Host/Hosting as well as Server Assistant. Depending on the position you are working you will be responsible for welcoming guests and ...

Black Bear Diner

Host / Cashier

Washington, UT · On-site

$11 - $14/hr

Franchisees are independent business owners who set their own wage and benefit programs that can vary among franchisees AM HOST/ CASHIER Black Bear Diner is hiring hosts,bussers and cashiers! "Our ...

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As of Aug 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for am host in the United States is $15.19, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.46 and $16.83 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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As an AM Host, one of the main challenges during busy breakfast hours is managing guest flow and wait times while maintaining a positive guest experience. Balancing reservations, walk-ins, and table turnover requires strong organizational skills and clear communication with both the kitchen and serving staff. Effective AM Hosts prioritize guest satisfaction by calmly addressing concerns, keeping guests informed about wait times, and coordinating closely with the team to ensure efficient seating and service. Developing strong multitasking abilities and maintaining a friendly, professional demeanor are key to overcoming these challenges.

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To thrive as an AM Host, you need excellent customer service skills, strong communication abilities, and often prior experience in hospitality or guest services. Familiarity with reservation systems, point-of-sale (POS) software, and basic computer literacy is typically required. A friendly demeanor, organizational skills, and the ability to remain calm under pressure set top candidates apart. These competencies ensure a positive guest experience and efficient front-of-house operations during busy morning hours.

What is the difference between Am Host vs Front Desk Agent?

AspectAm HostFront Desk Agent
CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; hospitality trainingHigh school diploma or equivalent; customer service skills
Work EnvironmentHotel lobby, reception area, often during morning shiftsHotel lobby, reception desk, various shifts including evenings and weekends
Industry UsageCommonly used in hotels, resorts, and hospitality venuesWidely used in hotels, motels, and hospitality establishments

The Am Host typically refers to a hospitality staff member working during morning hours, focusing on guest check-ins and inquiries. The Front Desk Agent has a broader role, covering various shifts and handling guest services throughout the day. Both roles require customer service skills and familiarity with hotel operations, but the Am Host is more shift-specific, often with a focus on morning duties.

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AM Hosts, or morning hosts, are individuals who lead and present morning programs on radio or television. Their role is to engage audiences with news, entertainment, interviews, weather updates, and other relevant topics to start the day. They set the tone for the show, interact with guests and listeners, and ensure the program runs smoothly. AM Hosts need strong communication skills, a pleasant on-air presence, and the ability to think quickly. Their work often involves early hours and requires a good understanding of current events and audience interests.
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Gallery AM Host/Hostess

The Ballantyne

Charlotte, NC • On-site

$13 - $17.50/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, PTO

Posted 17 days ago

Job description

Job Description

Restaurant Host

Department: Food & Beverage

Reports To: Restaurant Manager

Northwood Overview

An enterprising organization managing hospitality assets that deliver unique, carefully curated guest experiences. We understand that our people are the hallmark of our success, managing and operating a portfolio of leading hotel assets ranging from select service to lifestyle independent hotels. Our people are the most important assets. We are committed to developing talent and building high performance leadership teams. We understand that the sum of our collective talents and efforts helps us achieve greater results and thrive.

Job Overview:

As a Restaurant Host, you will be the first point of contact for our guests, setting the tone for their dining experience. Your role is crucial in ensuring smooth operations and creating a welcoming atmosphere.

Responsibilities:

Guest Service:

o Greet guests warmly and professionally upon arrival.

o Seat guests promptly and efficiently, considering their preferences and party size.

o Manage wait times and inform guests of estimated wait times.

o Answer guest inquiries and address concerns promptly.

o Assist with special requests and dietary restrictions.

Reservations:

o Manage reservations and maintain accurate records.

o Confirm reservations and update the reservation system.

o Handle cancellations and modifications efficiently.

Restaurant Operations:

o Monitor restaurant capacity and seating arrangements.

o Assist with table setups and resets.

o Maintain cleanliness and organization of the host stand and waiting area.

o Coordinate with the waitstaff to ensure smooth service.

Additional Duties:

o Assist with other restaurant duties as needed, such as bussing tables or food running.

o Adhere to all hotel policies and procedures.

Qualifications:

Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.

Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.

Strong organizational and time management skills.

Positive and outgoing personality.

Basic computer skills and knowledge of reservation systems.

Previous experience in a restaurant or hospitality setting is preferred.

Perks & Benefits:

Medical, Dental, Vision

Hotel Discounts

Paid Time Off

Employee Assistance program

This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the team member. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change or be added at any time with or without notice.

EEO and ADA Statements

The Ballantyne is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to maintaining a diverse workforce and inclusive culture. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job.

As the first person to greet and welcome guests, the restaurant host is a critical link to guest satisfaction. The host greets and seats guests while coordinating guest reservations and responding to inquiries in an efficient, courteous and professional manner that results in maximum satisfaction. This person should be very comfortable interacting with guests and potential clients in a highly professional manner.

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