Measured from live jobs
Host skills employers ask for
From 1,401 open Host job postings on Rolearch, read and tagged skill by skill. Updated every night as jobs open and close.
The most-asked skills
Share of Host postings that mention each skill.
- Hospitalitydistinctive91%
- Schedulingdistinctive62%
- Customer service55%
- Food preparationdistinctive51%
- Communication48%
- Mental healthdistinctive40%
- Point of saledistinctive22%
- Sales17%
“Distinctive” means Host postings ask for it at least three times as often as jobs overall.
Where Host skills carry over
Roles whose postings ask for the most similar skills. Overlap counts the skills that define each role most.
- Server93% overlapShared: Hospitality, Food preparation, Scheduling, CommunicationHow to switch
- Bartender91% overlapShared: Hospitality, Scheduling, Food preparation, Customer serviceHow to switch
- Busser91% overlapShared: Hospitality, Food preparation, Scheduling, Mental healthHow to switch
- Fast Food Cook88% overlapShared: Hospitality, Food preparation, SchedulingHow to switch
Questions
- What skills does a Host need?
- In 1,401 current Host job postings, the skills asked for most often are Hospitality (91%), Scheduling (62%), Customer service (55%), Food preparation (51%), Communication (48%). Percentages are the share of postings that mention each skill.
- What jobs can a Host move into?
- Measured by shared skill demand, the closest roles are Server, Bartender, Busser, Fast Food Cook. Server shares skills such as Hospitality, Food preparation, Scheduling.
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