Hostess Jobs in Columbus, OH

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Shaner Hotels is an award-winning hospitality owner-operator and management company recognized for its dynamic approach in the hospitality industry. Managing a diverse portfolio that includes over 65...

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Schmidt's Restaurant und Sausage Haus is a family-owned and operated establishment with a rich heritage spanning over 130 years in the food service industry. Located in Columbus, this restaurant has earned a...

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PENN Entertainment is a leading company in the entertainment and gaming industry, known for providing exciting experiences to its guests through its diverse network of casinos and entertainment venues. The...

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Dewey's is a renowned restaurant known for its warm hospitality and exceptional dining experience. As a well-established and customer-focused dining destination, Dewey's prides itself on delivering outstanding...

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California Pizza Kitchen (CPK) is a renowned casual dining restaurant chain that has been serving creative California-style cuisine for over 35 years. At CPK, the philosophy of R.O.C.K.S stands for Respect,...

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Hilton Columbus Downtown is a premier hotel located in the vibrant Short North Arts District of Columbus, Ohio. Connected directly to the Greater Columbus Convention Center, this impressive establishment...

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Buca Claremont is a well-established restaurant known for its authentic Italian cuisine and warm, inviting atmosphere. As a part of the Buca family, the Claremont location emphasizes quality food, exceptional...

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Ruth's Chris Steak House, established in 1965, is a renowned restaurant chain famous for its exceptional steaks and unparalleled hospitality. With decades of experience, Ruth's Chris has built a solid...

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True Food Kitchen is a renowned restaurant chain dedicated to serving whole, real food that aligns with the highest standards of quality and sustainability. By partnering directly with growers, ranchers, and...

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Specialty Restaurants Corporation is a distinguished entity in the hospitality and dining industry, known for delivering exceptional guest experiences across its array of dining establishments. As a company...

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42 Hostess Jobs in Columbus, OH Near You - September 2025

If you're looking for Hostess jobs in Columbus, you're in the right place. The city's hospitality and dining scene is active, and OysterLink currently lists 42 Hostess positions near you available across restaurants, hotels, event venues, and more.

New job openings are posted regularly, and employers are eager to hire reliable Hostesses to join their teams.

Recent Openings for Hostesses in Columbus, OH

There have been 2 jobs posted in the last 10 days, with new listings added often. This steady stream of opportunities makes it easier to find updated and relevant Hostess jobs in Columbus.

Hostess Salary in Columbus, OH

Based on current job listings, the average salary for a Hostess in Columbus is $30,600 per year or $14.7 per hour. This figure can vary with experience and employer.

Salaries range from $15,600 per year to $45,800 per year depending on factors such as shift timing and establishment type.

Lowest wage for Hostesses in ColumbusAverage wage for Hostesses in ColumbusHighest wage for Hostesses in Columbus
$15,600 per year$30,600 per year or $14.7 per hour$45,800 per year

Hostess roles in upscale or high-traffic venues often tend to offer better pay. Experience and performance can also affect earning potential.

Columbus's growing hospitality industry supports a range of opportunities for Hostesses at varied salary levels.

How To Apply for Hostess Jobs in Columbus, OH

Applying for Hostess jobs on OysterLink is straightforward. Each listing offers essential job details and you can filter openings by:

  • Pay rate
  • Experience level
  • Full-time or part-time
  • Shift availability

Employers in Columbus are actively recruiting, so early applications improve your chances of landing a role.

Simply submit your application through OysterLink to connect directly with hiring managers.

Why Hostess Jobs Are in Demand in Columbus

Columbus has a vibrant dining and events scene, generating steady demand for friendly and efficient Hostesses.

Here are popular neighborhoods and establishment types where Hostesses are sought after in Columbus:

NeighborhoodsEstablishments
Downtown ColumbusRestaurants and hotels
Short NorthEvent venues and bars
Easton Town CenterShopping malls and eateries

The city's event calendar, tourism, and local dining preferences all help drive hiring for Hostess roles throughout the year.

Where Hostesses Are in Demand in Columbus

Here are just some of the employers currently looking for Hostesses in Columbus:

  • Brassica in the Short North
  • Schmidt's Sausage Haus
  • Dewey's Pizza

What To Expect as a Hostess in Columbus

Hostess jobs in Columbus typically include responsibilities such as:

  • Greeting and seating guests
  • Managing reservation and wait lists
  • Answering phone and customer inquiries
  • Maintaining clean and organized host stands

Many employers look for candidates with great communication skills and a friendly demeanor.

Roles often involve working evenings, weekends, and holidays to match customer flow.

Entry-level Hostess positions are common, with opportunities for growth based on performance.

Hostess Job Benefits and Perks in Columbus

Many Hostess roles offer benefits such as Flexible Schedule, Flexible Shifts, and other benefits.

Employers are increasingly providing perks to attract motivated candidates for these front-of-house positions.

Explore More Hostess Opportunities Near Columbus

Columbus is surrounded by several cities where you can also find Hostess openings, including:

  • Dublin
  • Worthington
  • Westerville
  • Gahanna

These locations offer diverse environments and different schedules for Hostess jobs near you.

Whether you want Hostess jobs near you or want to explore wider hospitality opportunities around Columbus, OysterLink is here to help with real-time listings.

Useful Resources for Hostesses in Columbus, OH

Here are helpful resources for Hostesses in Columbus:

ResourceDescription
City of Columbus Job PortalOfficial city job portal with diverse opportunities
Experience Columbus Staffing ServicesStaffing for events and Hostess roles
Ohio State Employment WebsiteState-wide job listings across departments