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Starwood Hotels, founded in 2006 by Barry Sternlicht, is a distinguished luxury hotel brand management company affiliated with the global private investment firm Starwood Capital Group. The company is known...

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P.F. Chang's is a renowned American-based restaurant chain specializing in Asian cuisine, offering guests an upscale casual dining experience. Established in 1993, P.F. Chang's has grown to become a leader in...

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Texas Roadhouse is a renowned American restaurant chain known for its commitment to delivering legendary food and service. Established as a people-first company, Texas Roadhouse has built a reputation for its...

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The Bay Club Company (TBCC) is a premier hospitality and fitness organization dedicated to providing exceptional club experiences to its members. With a strong emphasis on community, professionalism, and...

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HHM Hotels is a recognized leader in the hospitality industry known for its commitment to excellence, guest satisfaction, and sustainable practices. The company operates a portfolio of premier hotels and...

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Chili's is a well-established casual dining restaurant chain that began its journey in Dallas, Texas in 1975. Known for its delicious Big Mouth burgers, house smoked ribs, flavorful fajitas, and hand shaken...

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Xperience Restaurant Group (XRG) is a prominent hospitality company renowned for its dedication to creating extraordinary dining experiences that extend far beyond just serving meals. Founded on a passionate...

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Lazy Dog is a renowned hospitality company known for its commitment to creating a welcoming and inclusive environment for both guests and employees. Certified as a Great Place to Work for eight consecutive...

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BJ's Restaurants has been a hallmark of memorable brewhouse experiences since its inception in Southern California in 1978. This renowned dining destination is celebrated for its unique blend of vibrant...

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Sprouts Farmers Market is a rapidly growing retail grocery company known for its high-quality, fresh produce, natural meats, bulk goods, and other specialty items offered in a friendly, old-fashioned farmer's...

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66 Hostess Jobs in San Mateo, CA Near You - September 2025

If you're looking for Hostess jobs in San Mateo, you're in the right place. The city's hospitality scene is thriving, and OysterLink currently lists 66 Hostess positions near you across restaurants, hotels, event venues, and more in the area.

New job listings are added regularly as establishments seek to fill key roles such as Hostesses for exceptional guest experiences.

Recent Openings for Hostesses in San Mateo, CA

There has been 1 jobs posted in the last 10 days, with fresh opportunities being added frequently to help you find verified and current Hostess openings in San Mateo.

Hostess Salary in San Mateo, CA

From the job listings we have, the average salary for Hostesses in San Mateo is $41,600 per year or $20 per hour, reflecting varied experience and venue types.

Job listings fall within a range between $37,400 per year and $45,800 per year, depending on factors such as shift hours and employer.

Lowest wage for Hostesses in San MateoAverage wage for Hostesses in San MateoHighest wage for Hostesses in San Mateo
$37,400 per year$41,600 per year or $20 per hour$45,800 per year

Hostesses in upscale dining establishments or busy hotels may see higher wages and tips compared to casual eateries.

San Mateo’s location in the Bay Area contributes to competitive pay rates for hospitality roles like Hostesses.

If you're considering Hostess jobs in San Mateo, expect plenty of opportunities in varied venues offering diverse shifts.

How To Apply for Hostess Jobs in San Mateo, CA

Applying for jobs is easy with OysterLink. Every listing is verified and includes details about pay, hours, employer type, and job requirements. You can filter jobs by:

  • Pay rate
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  • Full-time, part-time, or seasonal
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Employers hiring Hostess roles in San Mateo often want fast hires, so early applications improve your chances.

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

Why Hostess Jobs Are in Demand in San Mateo

San Mateo’s vibrant hospitality industry and steady flow of visitors create continuous demand for Hostess staff.

Here are neighborhoods and typical establishments where Hostesses are frequently needed in San Mateo:

NeighborhoodsEstablishments
Downtown San MateoRestaurants and cafes
Bay MeadowsHotels and event venues
HillsdaleShopping centers and eateries

Local dining and hospitality venues rely on skilled Hostesses to provide excellent guest service and maintain smooth operations.

Where Hostesses Are in Demand in San Mateo

Here's a list of just a few employers where Hostesses are sought after in San Mateo:

  • Red Robin

What To Expect as a Hostess in San Mateo

Hostess jobs in San Mateo typically involve:

  • Greeting and seating guests
  • Managing reservation systems
  • Coordinating guest flow and wait times
  • Answering customer questions and providing information

Many employers also expect Hostesses to assist with phone calls, maintain cleanliness in the waiting area, and support server staff as needed.

The job can be fast-paced during busy meal times, requiring strong communication and multitasking skills.

Some venues prefer previous experience, but there are also entry-level Hostess roles available with training provided.

Hostess Job Benefits and Perks in San Mateo

Many Hostess roles in San Mateo come with added benefits. Aside from competitive wages, employers often offer health insurance including dental and vision, 401k retirement plan with company match, and other benefits.

If you're looking for Hostess positions that provide more than just a paycheck, San Mateo venues are increasingly offering perks to attract talent.

Explore More Hostess Opportunities Near San Mateo

San Mateo is part of a larger Bay Area hospitality hub. You can also find Hostess jobs in nearby cities such as:

  • Redwood City
  • Foster City
  • South San Francisco

These nearby areas offer varied shifts, types of venues, and different working environments.

Whether you're looking for Hostess jobs near you, or want to broaden your options around San Mateo, OysterLink helps you locate current and reliable listings from trusted employers.

Useful Resources for Hostesses in San Mateo, CA

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

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City of San Mateo Career OpportunitiesOfficial city job listings
County of San Mateo Jobs PortalEmployment opportunities across county departments
San Mateo County Event Center CareersEvent center current job openings