IHOP Host/Hostess interview questions
Updated Dec 18, 2025Difficulty
Easy
Experience
Mostly positive
How others got an interview
- 35%In PersonIn Person
- 19%Employee ReferralEmployee Referral
- 3%Staffing AgencyStaffing Agency
Interview search
38 interviews
IHOP interviews FAQs
- Host/Hostess applicants have rated the interview process at IHOP with 1.8 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) and assessed their interview experience as 64% positive. To compare, the company-average is 63.2% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
- Candidates applying for Host/Hostess roles take an average of 7 days to get hired, when considering 37 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at IHOP overall takes an average of 5 days.
- Common stages of the interview process at IHOP as a Host/Hostess according to 37 Glassdoor interviews include:
One on one interview: 46%
IQ intelligence test: 11%
Background check: 7%
Skills test: 7%
Personality test: 7%
Drug test: 7%
Presentation: 6%
Other: 6%
Phone interview: 2%
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