Full Time Hostess Jobs in Newark, NJ

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Hackensack Meridian Health is a prominent healthcare network committed to improving the health and lives of the communities they serve. Known for its extensive network of hospitals, outpatient centers, and...

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Miller's Ale House is a well-established and renowned casual dining restaurant known for its welcoming atmosphere, quality food, and exceptional guest service. The brand prides itself on delivering a friendly...

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Au Cheval New York, a distinguished part of the Hogsalt restaurant group, is seeking a dedicated and experienced full-time Host to join their vibrant team. Hogsalt is renowned for its innovative approach to...

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Red Lobster is a renowned family-owned restaurant chain specializing in seafood that has built a legacy over more than fifty years. Founded on the vision of connecting people with the coast and delivering...

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Landry's, Inc. is a renowned leader in the hospitality and dining industry, known for its commitment to delivering exceptional guest experiences across its diverse portfolio of upscale and fine dining...

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Chili's, a renowned casual dining restaurant founded in Dallas, Texas in 1975, has established itself as a beloved destination for flavorful and hearty meals including Big Mouth burgers, house-smoked ribs,...

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Au Cheval New York, part of the esteemed Hogsalt Hospitality Group, is seeking a dedicated and experienced full-time Host to join our vibrant team. Hogsalt is renowned for its dynamic and high-quality dining...

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Chili's is a renowned casual dining restaurant chain that was founded in Dallas, Texas, in 1975. Over the decades, Chili's has created a solid legacy for its distinctive American-style menu featuring Big Mouth...

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Ruby Tuesday is a well-established casual dining restaurant chain known for its welcoming atmosphere, diverse menu offerings, and commitment to providing excellent guest experiences. Since its founding, Ruby...

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Eataly is the world’s largest artisanal Italian food and beverage marketplace, dedicated to bringing the finest authentic Italian culinary experiences to guests around the globe. Renowned for its unique...

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63 Full-Time Hostess Jobs in Newark, NJ - October 2025

If you're looking for Full-Time Hostess jobs in Newark, NJ, you're in the right place. The city's hospitality industry is thriving, and OysterLink currently lists 63 Full-Time Hostess positions across restaurants, hotels, event spaces, and lounges in the area.

New job listings are frequently added as employers seek enthusiastic Hostess staff to enhance guest experiences and manage front-of-house duties.

Recent Openings for Hostess in Newark, NJ

There have been 2 new jobs posted in the last 10 days, with new positions continually added to meet the demand for reliable Full-Time Hostess professionals in Newark.

Hostess Salary in Newark, NJ

From the job listings we have, the average salary for Hostesses in Newark is $35,000 per year or $16.83 per hour, reflecting competitive compensation for those in the hospitality sector.

Hostess salaries generally range between $25,000 per year and $55,000 per year, depending on experience, venue type, and shift hours.

Lowest wage for Hostesses in NewarkAverage wage for Hostesses in NewarkHighest wage for Hostesses in Newark
$25,000 per year$35,000 per year or $16.83 per hour$55,000 per year

Upscale restaurants and busy event venues often offer higher wages and additional tips or bonuses.

Hostess roles in Newark benefit from the city's vibrant dining scene, contributing to more consistent scheduling and earning potential.

If you're considering Hostess jobs in Newark, expect opportunities in diverse settings with potential for career growth.

How To Apply for Hostess Jobs in Newark, NJ

Applying for jobs is straightforward with OysterLink. Each listing is verified and provides detailed information about compensation, shift schedules, employer type, and job requirements. You can filter your job search by:

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

Employers hiring for Hostess roles in Newark often seek prompt hires, so applying early can improve your chances.

Simply click apply, upload your credentials, and connect directly with hiring managers. 

Why Hostess Jobs Are in Demand in Newark

Newark's diverse food and entertainment scene drives steady demand for Front-of-House staff such as Hostesses.

Here are neighborhoods and common venues where Hostesses are frequently sought after in Newark:

NeighborhoodsEstablishments
IronboundCasual and upscale restaurants
Downtown NewarkEvent venues and hotels
University HeightsCafes and student hangouts

The city's growing hospitality industry, combined with frequent events and tourism, boosts hiring for Hostess roles across multiple venues.

Where Hostesses Are in Demand in Newark

Here are a few prominent employers currently seeking Hostess professionals in Newark:

    What To Expect as a Hostess in Newark

    Hostess jobs in Newark typically involve:

    • Welcoming and greeting guests
    • Managing reservation lists and wait times
    • Coordinating seating arrangements
    • Maintaining cleanliness and order in the entry area

    Many employers expect Hostesses to provide excellent customer service, assist with inquiries, and support the overall flow of dining or event service.

    The role is fast-paced and involves standing for extended periods, requiring strong interpersonal and organizational skills.

    While some venues may require prior experience, many Full-Time Hostess roles offer training for motivated candidates.

    Hostess Job Benefits and Perks in Newark

    Many Hostess positions in Newark come with added benefits. Besides competitive pay, employers often offer PTO, 401k and other benefits.

    If you're looking for Hostess positions that offer more than just a paycheck, Newark's hospitality employers are prepared to provide supportive work environments and incentives.

    Explore More Hostess Opportunities Near Newark

    Newark is part of a broader metropolitan area with a rich hospitality market. You can also find Hostess jobs in nearby cities such as:

    • Jersey City
    • Harrison
    • Elizabeth

    Some nearby cities offer different work environments, schedules, and pay scales.

    Whether you're looking for Hostess jobs near you or want to explore the wider Newark hospitality sector, OysterLink helps you access reliable, up-to-date listings from trusted employers.

    Useful Resources for Hostesses in Newark, NJ

    Here are some useful resources if you're a Hostess in Newark:

    ResourceDescription
    NJ Labor - Tipped Worker RightsProtections and rights for tipped workers
    NJ Labor Overtime LawsOvertime laws for New Jersey employees
    NJ Labor Minimum Wage InfoMinimum wage laws and rates in NJ
    NJ Earned Sick Leave LawPaid sick leave entitlements explained