Top 71 Host/hostess Jobs in Des Moines, Ia

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Eatery A —Des Moines, IA
- $15 - $20 an hour
- Part-time
- In-person
- Restaurant
- Communication skills
- Flexible schedule
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Host / Hostess
Applebee's —Des Moines, IA
- $15 - $25 an hour
- Part-time
- Casual dining restaurant
- Writing skills
- Children
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Biaggi's Ristorante Italiano —Des Moines, IA
- $13 - $17 an hour
- Part-time
- Casual dining restaurant
- Maintenance
- English
- Health insurance
- 401(k)
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Texas Roadhouse —Altoona, IA
- Part-time
- Serving
- Restaurant
- Entry level
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
Server
Flix Brewhouse —Des Moines, IA
- $20 - $30 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Ability to walk for extended periods
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Ability to stand for extended periods
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
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Host - Centro
Centro —Des Moines, IA
- $15 an hour
- Part-time
- Entry level
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Food Service Host/Hostess
UnityPoint Health —Des Moines, IA
- Part-time
- No experience needed
- High school diploma or GED
- Entry level
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
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Front Desk / Host
Dave & Buster's —Des Moines, IA
- $7.25 - $11.75 an hour
- Part-time
- Casual dining restaurant
- English
- 16+ years old
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
Server
Ruth's Chris Steak House —West Des Moines, IA
- 8 hour shift
- No education required
- ServSafe
- Ability to walk for extended periods
- Paid training
- Health insurance
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Host
Outback Steakhouse —Clive, IA
- Call employer
- Bar
- Leadership
- Entry level
- Dental insurance
- 401(k)
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Red Robin International, Inc. —West Des Moines, IA
- $11.71 - $14.14 an hour
- Part-time
- 18 years or older
- Casual dining restaurant
- 21 years or older
- Employee stock purchase plan
- Health insurance
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Village Inn Walker Group —Des Moines, IA
- $12 - $15 an hour
- Full-time
- Entry level
- Paid time off
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Host Home Coordinator
Christian Opportunity Center —Indianola, IA
- $50,000 - $55,200 a year
- Full-time
- Management
- Computer literacy
- Mid-level
- Mileage reimbursement
- Health insurance
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IHOP —West Des Moines, IA
- $15 - $17 an hour
- Full-time
- Casual dining restaurant
- No education required
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Opportunities for advancement
- Flexible schedule
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Red Lobster —West Des Moines, IA
- Part-time
- Casual dining restaurant
- US work authorization
- Entry level
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
Host
Olive Garden —Ankeny, IA
- Entry level
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
Host - Clive Chili's
Chili's —Clive, IA
- Part-time
- Casual dining restaurant
- No experience needed
- Entry level
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
Host
Cracker Barrel Old Country Store —Clive, IA
- Restaurant
- Entry level
- Under 1 year
- Employee stock purchase plan
- Health insurance
Host, Hostess, and Server Assistant
BeerStyles Gastropub —West Des Moines, IA
- $14 - $15 an hour
- Part-time
- Serving
- Customer service
- Mid-level
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Bravo Brio Restaurants —West Des Moines, IA
- Full-time
- Restaurant
- Entry level
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Eatery A
Des Moines, IA

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Job Details

Part-time
$15 - $20 an hour
13 days ago

Benefits

Flexible schedule

Qualifications

Active listening
Table assignment
Greeting customers
Host/hostess experience
Venue guest services

Full Job Description

Overview
Join our vibrant team as a Host, where your energy and enthusiasm will set the tone for an exceptional guest experience. As the welcoming face of our establishment, you will be responsible for creating a warm, friendly atmosphere that invites guests to enjoy their time with us. Your role is vital in ensuring smooth operations from the moment guests arrive until they leave, making every visit memorable and enjoyable. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to develop your hospitality skills and be part of a dynamic environment that values excellent service and positive interactions.

Duties

Greet guests with a friendly, energetic attitude and manage waitlists efficiently using POS systems such as Aloha POS or Micros POS.
Manage reservations and seating arrangements to optimize flow and minimize wait times.
Provide accurate wait time estimates and communicate effectively with guests via phone etiquette and guest relations skills.
Assist guests with inquiries about menu items, restaurant policies, or special requests, ensuring clear and courteous communication.
Coordinate with the dining staff to ensure timely seating and smooth service flow.
Maintain cleanliness and organization of the host stand area, ensuring a welcoming environment at all times.
Handle guest complaints or concerns professionally, escalating issues when necessary to ensure guest satisfaction.

Experience

Prior experience as a host or hostess in food service or restaurant settings is highly preferred.
Strong customer service skills with a focus on hospitality and guest relations.
Familiarity with POS systems such as Aloha POS or Micros POS is advantageous.
Experience in hotel or guest services environments can be beneficial.
Excellent communication skills, including phone etiquette and active listening abilities.
Ability to multitask efficiently in a fast-paced setting while maintaining professionalism.
Previous experience serving or working in hospitality roles will help you excel in creating memorable guest experiences. Embark on a rewarding journey where your positive attitude makes every guest feel valued!

Pay: $15.00 - $20.00 per hour

Benefits:

Flexible schedule

Work Location: In person

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