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PPalihotel Seattle
Restaurant Hostess/Host | The Hart & The Hunter
Palihotel Seattle
Host📍 Seattle$21/hr

WHO WE ARE: Palisociety is a society of unique hotels and residences — Palihouse, Palihotel, Le Petit Pali, ARRIVE by Palisociety, and a growing collection of independently branded properties. Since our first hotel opene

Apply now → 1 day ago
LLeaderboard Games
Event Emcee - Game Night Host - Bellevue, WA Region
Leaderboard Games
Host📍 Seattle$12/hr

RezEvents seeks a charismatic Event Emcee to host game nights in the Bellevue, WA area. Ideal candidates are motivated and personable performers who enjoy game nights. Fun and flexible gig for entertainers.

Apply now → 2 days ago
CCactus
Host
Cactus
Host📍 Seattle$25/hr

We’re not authentic, we’re uniquely Cactus! Our busy and successful restaurants are made up of hardworking individuals obsessed with running the best operation possible. This commitment starts with our dedication to valu

Apply now → 3 days ago
RRick's Seattle
Security, Bartenders/waitresses, host
Rick's Seattle
Host📍 Seattle$21/hr

Ricks club is hiring for its Grand Opening in North Seattle. They need dependable staff with great personalities to work in a fast-paced nightlife environment. Great music, food, and entertainment are part of the experience.

Apply now → 4 days ago
VVia Tribunali
Host/Busser
Via Tribunali
Host📍 SeattleOpen to discussion

Capitol Hill restaurant seeks a motivated host/busser with a positive attitude and team spirit. Prior experience and wine knowledge are a plus. Weekend availability is required.

Apply now → 6 days ago
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Part Time Seasonal PM Host - The George Restaurant
Accor Hotels
Host📍 SeattleOpen to discussion
Apply now → 1 wk ago
TThe Escape Game
Game Show Host (Seattle Southcenter)
The Escape Game
Host📍 SeattleOpen to discussion

Great Big Game Show seeks charismatic hosts for part-time and full-time roles at their Seattle Southcenter location, offering $21.90/hour and opportunities for career growth into management. Leaders can launch new stores and advance in as little as 3-12 months. Nationwide expansion is underway.

Apply now → 1 wk ago
SSerafina
Part-Time Host
Serafina
Host📍 SeattleOpen to discussion

Serafina in Eastlake seeks a dynamic host with excellent people skills for a part-time role. Prior restaurant experience is required, with preference for those familiar with OpenTable and Uber Eats. Weekend availability is a must.

Apply now → 1 wk ago
BBallard Beer Box
Beer & Wine Host
Ballard Beer Box
Host📍 SeattleOpen to discussion

Ballard Beer Box, a dog-friendly taproom, seeks a charismatic host to welcome guests and drive sales with genuine beer and wine recommendations. The ideal candidate is knowledgeable and passionate about craft taps and natural wine. A fun, supportive team environment is offered.

Apply now → 2 wks ago
CCan Can Seattle: A Culinary Cabaret
PM Host/ Sales
Can Can Seattle: A Culinary Cabaret
Host📍 Seattle$21/hr

Can Can Culinary Cabaret seeks a charismatic host to manage the front of house at their unique cabaret theater and bistro. The ideal candidate is a sales-driven and organized individual who can thrive in a fast-paced environment. Locally owned and operated in Seattle's Pike Place Market for over 20 years.

Apply now → 2 wks ago
II Love Sushi on Lake Union
Host
I Love Sushi on Lake Union
Host📍 Seattle$21/hr

Vibrant Japanese restaurant seeks a charismatic host to create a warm atmosphere. The ideal candidate has excellent communication skills and a positive attitude. This role offers a great opportunity for development.

Apply now → 3 wks ago
BBa Bar University Village
Host / Bussers / Expos: $25-$30/hour
Ba Bar University Village
Host📍 Seattle$17/hr

High-volume venue seeks charismatic hosts and team players with excellent hospitality skills. Creative freedom is offered for baristas to showcase latte art skills. Flexible scheduling and competitive $25-$30 hourly rate.

Apply now → 3 wks ago
SStaple & Fancy
Host @ Staple & Fancy
Staple & Fancy
Host📍 SeattleOpen to discussion

Staple & Fancy, a upscale restaurant, seeks a detail-oriented host who can work at a fast pace and remain calm under pressure. The ideal candidate supports servers and bartenders to ensure seamless service. A safe and supportive working environment is provided.

Apply now → 3 wks ago
CCanlis
Host and Reservations Team
Canlis
Host📍 SeattleOpen to discussion

Canlis, a renowned restaurant, seeks a team player to join their Host and Reservations Team. The ideal candidate is a well-rounded individual who values personal and professional growth. They offer a supportive environment that prioritizes staff wellbeing.

Apply now → 3 wks ago
TThe 5 Point Cafe
Full Time Morning Host/Expo
The 5 Point Cafe
Host📍 Seattle$21/hr

The 5 Point Cafe, a gritty Seattle institution, seeks a morning host and expo to set the tone for the day. This role is for someone who can bring authenticity and warmth to a neighborhood joint. Weekend availability is required.

Apply now → 4 wks ago
MMetropolitan Grill
Front Desk Host
Metropolitan Grill
Host📍 SeattleOpen to discussion

Metropolitan Grill seeks a charismatic Front Desk Host to create a warm first impression for guests. This role requires a welcoming and knowledgeable individual who can ensure guests feel valued. Strong product knowledge is a must.

Apply now → 4 wks ago
JJak's Grill
Host - JaK's West Seattle
Jak's Grill
Host📍 Seattle$21/hr

JaK's West Seattle seeks a personable Host with a warm and welcoming personality. This role requires strong communication and organizational skills to manage the dining room flow. A genuine hospitality expert is needed to set the tone for a great experience.

Apply now → 4 wks ago
EEmerald City Comedy Club
Host
Emerald City Comedy Club
Host📍 Seattle$21/hr

Upscale venue seeks a friendly and professional host to manage reservations and seating. Strong communication skills are essential for this entry-level role. Must be 21 or older.

Apply now → 5 wks ago
DDreamGirls
bar - security - wait staff - host - promotions
DreamGirls
Host📍 Seattle$21/hr

A 21+ nightlife venue seeks confident and outgoing team members with great communication skills. Dependable individuals with high energy are needed to fill various roles. Fast-paced environment requires reliable and hospitable staff.

Apply now → 5 wks ago
NNishino
Host at sushi restaurant
Nishino
Host📍 Seattle$21/hr

Upscale sushi restaurant seeks a detail-oriented host with a passion for hospitality. The role involves managing reservations, takeout orders, and supporting servers. A minimum of one year of fine dining experience is required.

Apply now → 5 wks ago
DDeLille En Ville
Lunch Host
DeLille En Ville
Host📍 SeattleOpen to discussion

DeLille En Ville, a Seattle venue, seeks a part-time Lunch Host with warmth and poise to manage guest flow. This role requires confidence and calm in a fast-paced environment. The ideal candidate can provide genuine hospitality and efficiently manage reservations and waitlists.

Apply now → 5 wks ago
PPancita
Busser/Host (dinner server's assistant)
Pancita
Server📍 Seattle$21/hr

Pancita, a Mexican restaurant, seeks a team player to assist dinner servers. The ideal candidate takes pride in presentation and flavor. Mexican cuisine knowledge is a plus.

Apply now → 5 wks ago
RRamie
Host/ Hostess
Ramie
Host📍 Seattle$21/hr

Upscale dining venue seeks a charismatic host to manage reservations and guest experience. A polished and organized individual is needed to maintain a calm demeanor. Warmth and professionalism are key in this role.

Apply now → 6 wks ago
BBalandra Tapas
Host / Food Runner
Balandra Tapas
Host📍 Seattle$21/hr

Upscale restaurant seeking an energetic host/food runner to manage the dining room flow and support servers and kitchen staff. The ideal candidate is a team player who thrives in a fast-paced environment. Experience is preferred for this hands-on role.

Apply now → 6 wks ago
DDaniel's Broiler
Lead Host
Daniel's Broiler
Host📍 SeattleOpen to discussion

Daniel's Broiler seeks a Lead Host with a passion for hospitality and strong organizational skills. The ideal candidate will provide warm greetings and orchestrate seating in a team-oriented environment. Discounted meals are a perk.

Apply now → 6 wks ago
DDeLille En Ville
Host / Busser Support Role
DeLille En Ville
Host📍 SeattleOpen to discussion

Upscale dining venue seeks a detail-oriented host or busser to support servers and maintain a seamless guest experience. A sense of urgency and strong attention to detail are required. Efficiently clearing tables and assisting with guest requests are key responsibilities.

Apply now → 6 wks ago
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Host / Server Assistant
Server📍 Seattle$21/hr

2120, a casual fine dining restaurant, seeks a skilled Hybrid Host/Server Assistant for full-time work. This role requires flexibility for both hosting and server assisting shifts. Availability for afternoon and evening shifts, including weekends, is necessary.

Apply now → 6 wks ago
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Host
Onni Group - Seattle
Host📍 Seattle$22/hr

Solette Seattle, a rooftop oasis, seeks a polished Host to create a warm arrival experience. This role suits a confident hospitality professional who thrives in fast-paced environments. The ideal candidate takes pride in seamless guest interactions.

Apply now → 7 wks ago
SStanfords Northgate LLC
Host
Stanfords Northgate LLC
Host📍 SeattleOpen to discussion

Ascend Hospitality Group seeks a charismatic host to join their team. A people-person with a passion for hospitality is a must. Competitive perks are offered.

Apply now → 7 wks ago
BBa Bar Capitol Hill
Ba Bar Seeks Host/Expo: $38-$45/Hr
Ba Bar Capitol Hill
Host📍 Seattle$21/hr

Ba Bar, a top-rated Vietnamese restaurant, seeks a charismatic host/expo for a full-time role. The ideal candidate is passionate about food and dedicated to providing a positive guest experience. Pay is $38-$45 per hour.

Apply now → 8 wks ago
MMaggie Bluffs
Host / Hostess
Maggie Bluffs
Host📍 SeattleInquire for pay

Host job at Maggie Bluffs in Seattle.

Apply now → 14 wks ago
CCutters Crabhouse
Host / Hostess
Cutters Crabhouse
Host📍 SeattleInquire for pay

Host job at Cutters Crabhouse in Seattle.

Apply now → 14 wks ago
DDeath & Co
Host
Death & Co
Host📍 South Seattle$21.3/hr

Upscale restaurant seeking a welcoming host who greets guests with genuine warmth, manages the wait list efficiently, and jumps into FOH support when needed. You'll report to leadership and work seamlessly with the team to set the tone for an exceptional dining experience.

Apply now → 18 wks ago
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FAQ

How do I get a host job in Seattle?
The fastest route in Seattle 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. Seattle bar hiring moves on referrals and reputation, not résumé blasts.
Do you need experience to work as a host in Seattle?
Plenty of Seattle 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 Seattle?
Hosting work in Seattle concentrates in Capitol Hill, Belltown and Ballard — weekend service is the money. Most working Seattle hosts take home roughly $130–$260 an hour.
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