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Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop
Welcome patrons, seat them at tables or in lounge, and help ensure quality of facilities and service.
What a hosts and hostesse, restaurant, lounge, and coffee shop does
Become a hosts and hostesse, restaurant, lounge, and coffee shop
If you enjoy doing these activities, you might make a good hosts and hostesse, restaurant, lounge, and coffee shop
- Listening to others, not interrupting, and asking good questions.
- Talking to others.
- Looking for ways to help people.
- Understanding people's reactions.
Discover what you could earn in Washington
- Average hourly rate is $28 per hour with an average salary of $36,800 per year.
- Half of workers earn between $19 and $29 per hour.
- Half of workers earn an annual salary between $3,200 and $19,500 per year.
- 28% of individuals in this occupation have been employed in every quarter of the past year.
Part-time
- The average hourly rate for part-time workers is $27 per hour with an average salary of $24,500 per year.
Hosts And Hostesse, Restaurant, Lounge, And Coffee Shop job outlook
- There are 6,167 workers in this occupation in Washington.
- There are 2,399 openings per year in this occupation in Washington.
Multiple Jobs
- 3% of individuals in this occupation worked for more than one employer.
- 35% of individuals in this occupation held a position in another.