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13 host gigs open right now in San Jose

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Blue Line Pizza
Host📍 Mountain ViewOpen to discussion

Blue Line Pizza seeks a host who is positive and energetic. This expanding venue offers a dynamic work environment. Apply with a resume or in-person application.

Apply now → 4 days ago
Oren's Hummus Shop
Host📍 Mountain ViewOpen to discussion

Oren's Hummus seeks a host to join their team. The ideal candidate is a skilled and charismatic individual. Apply in person or email a resume to the VP of Operations.

Apply now → 5 days ago
Franchisee
Franchisee
Host📍 San Jose$18/hr

Denny's seeks a warm and friendly late-night host/hostess to create a welcoming atmosphere for guests. This role requires a "Guests First" attitude and strong communication skills. A positive and engaging personality is key.

Apply now → 6 days ago
Franchisee
Franchisee
Host📍 San Jose$18/hr

Denny's seeks a friendly Host/Hostess to create a warm first impression for guests. This role requires a "Guests First" attitude and engaging personality. A positive and welcoming demeanor is essential.

Apply now → 6 days ago
Pacific Catch 06 -Mountain View
Pacific Catch 06 -Mountain View
Host📍 Mountain ViewOpen to discussion

Upscale venue seeking a host who delivers exceptional service. Ideal candidate is charismatic and attentive to detail. First-class hospitality experience expected.

Apply now → 1 wk ago
Pacific Catch 09 -Palo Alto
Pacific Catch 09 -Palo Alto
Host📍 Palo AltoInquire for pay

Upscale venue seeks charismatic hosts who deliver exceptional service. First-class hospitality skills are a must. Luxury dining experience offered.

Apply now → 5 wks ago
Zaytinya Palo Alto
Zaytinya Palo Alto
Host📍 Palo AltoOpen to discussion

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Apply now → 11 wks ago
Sushi Roku Palo Alto
Sushi Roku Palo Alto
Host📍 Palo AltoOpen to discussion

Sushi Roku is hiring hosts to join their team. They're looking for energetic and organized individuals. Competitive opportunity in a high-end sushi restaurant.

Apply now → 12 wks ago
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Roughly $140–$290 an hour — more at high-volume venues and busy weekend service.

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FAQ

How do I get a host job in San Jose?
The fastest route in San Jose is being seen by the right venues before a role is even posted. Build a profile that shows your real work — photos, experience and personality — keep your availability current, and let bars and clubs reach out to you directly. San Jose bar hiring moves on referrals and reputation, not résumé blasts.
Do you need experience to work as a host in San Jose?
Plenty of San Jose venues hire and train newcomers and promote from within, so you can break in without years of experience. A strong portfolio of real shifts helps, but attitude, speed and reliability win most host jobs here.
How much do hosts make in San Jose?
San Jose restaurants and bars hire hosts across Downtown San Jose and Santana Row year-round. Most working San Jose hosts take home roughly $140–$290 an hour.
What is Startender?
Startender is a private, invite-only network where San Jose venues discover and book hospitality talent directly — bartenders, servers, cooks, chefs, hosts and more. It’s free for talent: build a profile that works like a portfolio and get found by real restaurants, bars and clubs.

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