Host / Food Runner

Iowa Athletic Club, a sports bar and made-from-scratch restaurant, is looking for Hosts/Food Runners to join our team. We’re located in the Iowa River Landing in Coralville, IA, right next to Xtream Arena.

We’re seeking individuals with a strong work ethic, attention to detail, and a desire to learn. Whether you're looking for a seasonal position or a year-round role, we have opportunities available. Come be part of the action this football season and beyond!

• Paid Time Off- 2 weeks (10 days) of PTO and up based on tenure
• Medical Coverage Options- 30hop Group pays 50% of the medical premium
• Dental & Vision Coverage options

• Guest Discounts- 25% off for you and up to 7 guests!
• Employee Assistance Program- 6 free counseling sessions per issue, per year!
• Craft Concepts Restaurant discounts to over 25 locations in Iowa, Omaha, Kansas City and Missouri areas!- 25% off for you and up to 1 guest, Sunday-Thursday.
• Employee appreciation party. We throw a party for our staff!

• Welcome Guests warmly and enthusiastically, ensuring a positive first impression.
• Assist Guests by seating them promptly and providing menus with a smile.
• Accurately calculate wait times and communicate them to walk-in Guests.
• Create and manage a waitlist, ensuring fair seating for all parties and minimizing wait times.
• Ensure smooth transitions between seating and service to maintain efficient operations.
• Communicate effectively with management, service staff, kitchen staff, and bussing staff to ensure the restaurant operates smoothly.
• Assist with phone inquiries, reservations, and to-go orders professionally and efficiently.
• Relay accurate wait times and seating plans to Guests and service staff.
• Reset tables quickly and efficiently to maximize seating capacity.
• Plan seating arrangements to optimize space and flow of the restaurant.
• Regularly check restroom cleanliness and attend to Guest needs in these areas.
• Assist in opening duties and ensure a polished, professional environment is maintained.
• Assist the service team by delivering food to Guests promptly and ensuring the presentation is in line with our high standards.
• Communicate with kitchen staff to ensure accurate orders and timely delivery.
• Support team members in any tasks required to maintain efficient restaurant operations.

• Must be 16 years of age or older.
• Strong communication and organizational skills.
• Ability to multitask and manage time effectively in a fast-paced environment.
• Friendly, enthusiastic demeanor with a focus on creating a welcoming atmosphere for Guests.
• Willingness to collaborate with the team and contribute to the overall Guest experience.
• Availability to work nights, weekends, and holidays.

• Excellent time management and organizational skills.
• Ability to multitask and prioritize tasks efficiently.
• Friendly and professional demeanor with a team-oriented attitude.
• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to handle stressful situations.
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  Iowa Athletic Club is an Equal Opportunity Employer