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Host/Hostess at PJ Lobster House
Bridgeport, CT, USA|Onsite
Exact $16.50
Hourly
Part-time
Hourly
Flexible
Day Shifts
Night Shifts
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Competitive Hourly Wages
flexible schedule
training provided
opportunities for growth
Team-oriented environment
Free meals with each shift
Employee Discounts
Dining Room Host/Hostess at Buffalo Wild Wings
New Haven, CT, USA|Onsite
Part-time
Hourly
Flexible
Weekend Shifts
Entry Level (1-2 years)
weekly pay
flexible schedule
shift meal discount
family dining discount
best in class training
Continuous Learning
Advancement opportunities
Paid Time Off
401(k) retirement plan
Tuition Benefits
Medical
Dental
Vision
Champions of Hope
Cash Referral Program
Journey Wellbeing Support Tool
PerkSpot Discount Program
Recognition Program
Slip Resistant Shoes Programs
community and charitable involvement
Igniting Dreams Grant Program
Training Contests
Host/Hostess - Westport Location at Craft House Pizza
Bridgeport, CT, USA|Onsite
From $12.50 to $17.50
Hourly
Full-time
Part-time
Flexible
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Employee Discounts
flexible scheduling
Team-oriented environment
Opportunities for advancement
Training and Development
Positive work culture
supportive management
Party Host - Cast Member at CEC Entertainment
New Haven, CT, USA|Onsite
From $16.94 to $17.94
Hourly
Part-time
Hourly
Flexible
Entry Level (1-2 years)
competitive pay
50% meal discount during shift
flexible schedules
scholarships
Perks and Discounts programs
Employee Referral Program
CEC Cares Fund
Host at Sliders Restaurant Group
New Haven, CT, USA|
From $12.00 to $16.75
Hourly
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Health Insurance
Paid Time Off
Employee Discounts
flexible scheduling
Training and Development
Host at Sliders Grill & Bar
New Haven, CT, USA|Onsite
From $12.00 to $16.75
Hourly
Part-time
Day Shifts
Weekend Shifts
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Employee Discounts
Retirement Plan
flexible schedule
Host at LongHorn Steakhouse
New Haven, CT, USA|Onsite
From $12.00 to $16.75
Hourly
Part-time
Hourly
Flexible
Entry Level (1-2 years)
flexible schedule
competitive pay
shift meals
Anniversary pay
holiday closures
Employee Discounts
Guest Service Host at Buffalo Wild Wings
New Haven, CT, USA|Onsite
Full-time
Part-time
Flexible
Entry Level (1-2 years)
weekly pay
flexible scheduling
complimentary shift meal
Family dining discounts
comprehensive training
career advancement
Paid Time Off
401(k) retirement plan
Tuition Assistance
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Community involvement
Referral Incentive
wellbeing support
Employee Discounts
recognition programs
Slip resistant shoes reimbursement
Charitable engagement
training competitions
Dreams grant program
Host at bartaco
Waterbury, CT, USA|Onsite
Exact $18.00
Hourly
Part-time
Flexible
Day Shifts
Entry Level (1-2 years)
fun work environment
competitive pay
meal discounts
career growth
wellness benefits
Paid Time Off
Gym discounts
Host at LongHorn Steakhouse
Shelton, CT, USA|Onsite
Part-time
Flexible
Entry Level (1-2 years)
your schedule, your way
competitive pay
shift meals
Anniversary pay
home for the holidays
Employee Discounts
Greeter at Mercedes-Benz Group
Fairfield, CT, USA|Onsite
Full-time
Flexible
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401k plan
Paid Time Off
Career Development
Employee Discounts
Member Service Assistant at Costco
Waterbury, CT, USA|
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Paid Time Off
health benefits
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
hearing aid coverage
pharmacy benefits
behavioral health services
Employee assistance program
Health Care Reimbursement Account
Dependent Care Assistance Plan
short-term disability insurance
long-term disability insurance
accidental death and dismemberment insurance
Life insurance
401(k) Plan
stock purchase plan

Job Overview
Employment Type
Part-time
Hourly
Compensation
Hourly
Exact $16.50
Work Schedule
Flexible
Day Shifts
Night Shifts
Benefits
Competitive Hourly Wages
flexible schedule
training provided
opportunities for growth
Team-oriented environment
Free meals with each shift
Employee Discounts
Job Description
PJ Lobster House is a well-established seafood restaurant located in Port Jefferson, NY, serving the local community and visitors since 1995. Known for its exceptional, fresh seafood dishes and friendly service, this locally-owned and -operated eatery takes pride in sourcing its seafood from Long Island Sound fishermen whenever possible, ensuring high quality and freshness. The restaurant has become a staple in the area, beloved for large lobsters, snow crab legs, and other delicious meals that keep guests coming back for more. Emphasizing community support and outstanding customer experiences, PJ Lobster House focuses not only on great food but also on... Show More
Job Requirements
- 16 plus years of age required
- energetic and outgoing personality
- ability to work well under pressure
- flexible availability including nights, days, and holidays
- clean cut appearance
- reliable and positive attitude
- top-notch customer service skills
Job Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent preferred
- experience in customer service or hospitality is a plus
- excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- ability to work as part of a team
- strong multitasking abilities
- positive attitude and professionalism
Job Duties
- Seat tables on a rotational balanced basis
- take reservations and phone orders
- greet and assist guests promptly and courteously
- maintain communication with the kitchen and waitstaff to manage table availability
- ensure the waiting area is clean and welcoming
- handle guest inquiries and resolve seating issues
- support team members during busy periods
Job Criteria
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Posted 1 month ago
Host/Hostess at PJ Lobster House
Bridgeport, CT, USA|Onsite
Exact $16.50
Hourly
Part-time
Hourly
Flexible
Day Shifts
Night Shifts
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Competitive Hourly Wages
flexible schedule
training provided
opportunities for growth
Team-oriented environment
Free meals with each shift
Employee Discounts
Posted 2 months ago
Dining Room Host/Hostess at Buffalo Wild Wings
New Haven, CT, USA|Onsite
Part-time
Hourly
Flexible
Weekend Shifts
Entry Level (1-2 years)
weekly pay
flexible schedule
shift meal discount
family dining discount
best in class training
Continuous Learning
Advancement opportunities
Paid Time Off
401(k) retirement plan
Tuition Benefits
Medical
Dental
Vision
Champions of Hope
Cash Referral Program
Journey Wellbeing Support Tool
PerkSpot Discount Program
Recognition Program
Slip Resistant Shoes Programs
community and charitable involvement
Igniting Dreams Grant Program
Training Contests
Posted 26 days ago
Host/Hostess - Westport Location at Craft House Pizza
Bridgeport, CT, USA|Onsite
From $12.50 to $17.50
Hourly
Full-time
Part-time
Flexible
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Employee Discounts
flexible scheduling
Team-oriented environment
Opportunities for advancement
Training and Development
Positive work culture
supportive management
Posted 24 days ago
Party Host - Cast Member at CEC Entertainment
New Haven, CT, USA|Onsite
From $16.94 to $17.94
Hourly
Part-time
Hourly
Flexible
Entry Level (1-2 years)
competitive pay
50% meal discount during shift
flexible schedules
scholarships
Perks and Discounts programs
Employee Referral Program
CEC Cares Fund
Posted 2 months ago
Host at Sliders Restaurant Group
New Haven, CT, USA|
From $12.00 to $16.75
Hourly
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Health Insurance
Paid Time Off
Employee Discounts
flexible scheduling
Training and Development
Posted 2 months ago
Host at Sliders Grill & Bar
New Haven, CT, USA|Onsite
From $12.00 to $16.75
Hourly
Part-time
Day Shifts
Weekend Shifts
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Employee Discounts
Retirement Plan
flexible schedule
Posted 2 months ago
Host at LongHorn Steakhouse
New Haven, CT, USA|Onsite
From $12.00 to $16.75
Hourly
Part-time
Hourly
Flexible
Entry Level (1-2 years)
flexible schedule
competitive pay
shift meals
Anniversary pay
holiday closures
Employee Discounts
Posted 2 months ago
Guest Service Host at Buffalo Wild Wings
New Haven, CT, USA|Onsite
Full-time
Part-time
Flexible
Entry Level (1-2 years)
weekly pay
flexible scheduling
complimentary shift meal
Family dining discounts
comprehensive training
career advancement
Paid Time Off
401(k) retirement plan
Tuition Assistance
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Community involvement
Referral Incentive
wellbeing support
Employee Discounts
recognition programs
Slip resistant shoes reimbursement
Charitable engagement
training competitions
Dreams grant program
Posted 2 months ago
Host at bartaco
Waterbury, CT, USA|Onsite
Exact $18.00
Hourly
Part-time
Flexible
Day Shifts
Entry Level (1-2 years)
fun work environment
competitive pay
meal discounts
career growth
wellness benefits
Paid Time Off
Gym discounts
Posted 2 months ago
Host at LongHorn Steakhouse
Shelton, CT, USA|Onsite
Part-time
Flexible
Entry Level (1-2 years)
your schedule, your way
competitive pay
shift meals
Anniversary pay
home for the holidays
Employee Discounts
Posted 3 months ago
Greeter at Mercedes-Benz Group
Fairfield, CT, USA|Onsite
Full-time
Flexible
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401k plan
Paid Time Off
Career Development
Employee Discounts
Posted 3 months ago
Member Service Assistant at Costco
Waterbury, CT, USA|
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Paid Time Off
health benefits
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
hearing aid coverage
pharmacy benefits
behavioral health services
Employee assistance program
Health Care Reimbursement Account
Dependent Care Assistance Plan
short-term disability insurance
long-term disability insurance
accidental death and dismemberment insurance
Life insurance
401(k) Plan
stock purchase plan
12 Entry Level Hostess Jobs in New Haven, CT - April 2026
Browse 12 entry level Hostess jobs in New Haven, CT. Entry level roles in bars, restaurants, hotels, and venues. Many employers hire first time workers and provide on the job training.
Hiring Demand for Entry Level Hostess Jobs in New Haven, CT
Employers in New Haven, CT are actively hiring entry level Hostess staff to cover daily service and peak hours.
Recent Entry Level Hostess Openings
There have been 2 new jobs for Hostess positions posted in the last 10 days. Listings update regularly so you see current openings.
Entry Level Hostess Salary in New Haven, CT
Entry level Hostess pay in New Haven, CT typically ranges from $25,000 per year to $37,300 per year, with average earnings near $30,700 per year or $14.8 per hour. Tips or performance based bonuses can increase total income in busy venues.
- Lowest wage: $25,000 per year
- Average wage: $30,700 per year or $14.8 per hour
- Highest wage: $37,300 per year
How To Apply for Entry Level job
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Why Entry Level Hostess Jobs Are Common in New Haven, CT
Local hospitality, tourism, and nightlife in New Haven, CT create steady demand for entry level Hostess positions. Employers often train on site to keep bars, restaurants, and hotels fully staffed.
Top Employers Hiring Entry Level Hostess Roles
Frequent employers hiring entry level Hostess roles in New Haven, CT include:
- CEC Entertainment
- Sliders Restaurant Group
- LongHorn Steakhouse
Hostess Job Benefits and Perks in New Haven, CT
Many entry level Hostess jobs in New Haven, CT offer recognition programs, CEC Cares Fund, staff discounts, and flexible scheduling, making them strong starting points in hospitality.
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