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Hogsalt

Host

Chicago, IL · On-site

Armitage Alehouse is looking for a dedicated and experienced Seasonal Full Time Host to join our team! Our ideal candidate is passionate about upholding Hogsalt's values of harmony, accountability ...

Eurest

HOST/HOSTESS (FULL TIME)

Dallas, TX · On-site

$19/hr

* We are hiring immediately for full time HOST/HOSTESS positions. * Location : American Airlines - 2040 N International Parkway Terminal, Grapevine, TX 75261 Note: online applications accepted only.

The Alinea Group

Host

Chicago, IL · On-site

$21.50 - $22/hr

Description Alinea is looking for a full-time Host to join our team! Host is an important part of the team, ensuring each guest has a positive and welcome first impression to their dining experience.

Flik Hospitality Group

HOST/HOSTESS (FULL TIME)

Miami, FL · On-site

$21.91/hr

* We are hiring immediately for full time HOST/HOSTESS positions. * Location : British Airways Miami - Miami International Airport E-SATEL 4T, Miami, FL 33152. Note: online applications accepted only.

Compass Group

HOST/HOSTESS (FULL TIME)

New York, NY

$30/hr

* We have an opening for full time HOST/HOSTESS positions. * Location: 945 Madison Avenue, New York, NY 10021 Note: online applications accepted only. * Schedule : Full time schedules; open ...

The Alinea Group

Host

Chicago, IL

$21.50 - $22/hr

Description Alinea is looking for a full-time Host to join our team! Host is an important part of the team, ensuring each guest has a positive and welcome first impression to their dining experience.

Troon Golf

Host/ Hostess

Morristown, AZ · On-site

Host / Hostess, Full Time We're hiring a Full Time Host / Hostesses for Scorpion Bay! Whether you're just kickstarting your career or have a long-standing passion for hospitality service and working ...

Troon

Host/ Hostess

Morristown, AZ · On-site

$16/hr

Host / Hostess, Full Time We're hiring a Full Time Host / Hostesses for Scorpion Bay! Whether you're just kickstarting your career or have a long-standing passion for hospitality service and working ...

Lenox Hotel

Host/Hostess, Willow & Ivy

Danvers, MA · On-site

$20 - $22/hr

We're looking for a Full Time Host who brings energy, curiosity, and a love of great food, drink, and conversation. If you thrive in a fast‑paced environment, enjoy connecting with people from all ...

Eberly

Lead Host

Austin, TX · On-site

$20 - $23/hr

Full Time Host - Benefits For All Qualifying Full Time Employees EBERLY is currently hiring full time Lead Host / Ma tre d'. Within Eberly you'll discover a beautiful dining room offering ...

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How much do fulltime host jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 22, 2026, the average hourly pay for fulltime host in the United States is $14.17, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $11.54 and $16.11 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Fulltime Host, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Fulltime Host, you need excellent customer service skills, attention to detail, and experience in hospitality or a related field. Familiarity with reservation management systems, POS software, and scheduling tools is often required. Outstanding interpersonal skills, a friendly demeanor, and the ability to multitask help hosts create a welcoming atmosphere and handle busy environments. These abilities are vital for ensuring positive guest experiences and smooth front-of-house operations.

What are Fulltime Hosts?

Fulltime Hosts are individuals employed to manage and oversee the operations of events, venues, or hospitality settings on a full-time basis. Their responsibilities typically include welcoming guests, coordinating activities, ensuring customer satisfaction, and sometimes overseeing event logistics. Fulltime Hosts play a key role in creating a positive experience for visitors, addressing any concerns, and maintaining a smooth flow of operations. They may work in restaurants, hotels, event spaces, or other customer-facing environments. Excellent communication, organization, and interpersonal skills are essential for this role.

What is the difference between Fulltime Host vs Part-time Host?

AspectFulltime HostPart-time Host
Work HoursTypically 35-40 hours per weekFewer hours, often less than 20 hours per week
CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; customer service skillsSame as fulltime, often with more flexible scheduling
Work EnvironmentRestaurants, hotels, event venuesSame as fulltime, with variable shifts
Employer UsageCommon in hospitality industry for consistent staffingUsed for flexible staffing needs

Fulltime Hosts work regular, full-week schedules, providing consistent customer service, while Part-time Hosts have flexible, fewer hours. Both roles require similar skills and credentials, but differ mainly in hours and scheduling flexibility.

What are some common challenges Fulltime Hosts face when managing guest expectations and how can they overcome them?

Fulltime Hosts often encounter challenges such as handling last-minute guest requests, addressing unexpected issues with amenities, and managing diverse guest personalities. Successfully overcoming these challenges involves proactive communication, setting clear expectations before and during the stay, and maintaining a calm, solution-oriented attitude when issues arise. Collaborating closely with housekeeping, maintenance, and management teams also helps ensure a smooth guest experience and allows hosts to resolve problems efficiently.
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Infographic showing various Fulltime Host job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 87% Full Time, 11% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 95% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $29,476 per year, or $14.2 per hour.
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Host

Hogsalt

Chicago, IL • On-site

Full-time

Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 26 days ago

Hogsalt rating

5.9

Company rating: 5.9 out of 10

Based on 6 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

Job description

Armitage Alehouse is looking for a dedicated and experienced Seasonal Full Time Host to join our team!

Our ideal candidate is passionate about upholding Hogsalt's values of harmony, accountability, and resilience. Successful Hogsalt team members are enthusiastic about providing genuine hospitality to guests and actively contribute to an organized, inclusive, and collaborative workplace culture.

We offer a full suite ofbenefits, including partially subsidizedmedical, dental, vision, life insurance, a 401(k) program, commuter benefits, dining discounts and rewards, and vested paid time off!


Experience & Qualifications:

  • 1 year of hosting experience in a fast-paced, full-service restaurant.

  • Passion for excellence, superior service standards, and a positive attitude.

  • Open availability including nights, weekends, and holidays.

  • Ability to stand, walk, and move throughout the shift, including frequent bending, lifting items weighing up to 50 lbs, and stooping.

Duties & Responsibilities:

  • Ensure all stations are properly stocked and set up before and during service and complete any additional opening duties.

  • Manage all aspects of reservation systems: confirmation messages, checking in guests, special requests and celebrations, table plotting, updating floorplans, etc.

  • Lead guests to tables and follow Hogsalt standards for seating, distributing menus, and creating a great first impression at the table.

  • Anticipate the needs of guests and provide consistent, genuine, and generous service; create personal connections and use names whenever possible.

  • Ensure the cleanliness and organization of the host stand and dining room throughout service, including proper maintenance of all menus and other supplies.

  • Provide a warm welcome to each guest who enters the restaurant and acknowledge their departure at the end of their experience.

  • Address any guest needs or concerns as soon as possible; communicate any complaints or issues with food or service to leadership.

  • Complete all closing duties including closing sidework, general cleaning projects, and any additional tasks assigned by leadership.

  • Ensure all Hogsalt Steps Of Service not listed above are properly executed.


Hogsalt is not your typical restaurant group. Guests know us for transportive spaces and sumptuous fare, but what we are most proud of is the generosity we extend to our teams. Our service team reimagines hospitality with energy and a sense of fun. Our culinary team makes classic dishes so expertly that you'll remember why they became classics. No matter which of our 20+ restaurants you visit, you'll see we're an organization that makes people - our guests and ourselves - happy.


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