dining room host hostess

PROHIBITION

Repeal is a 21-and-over bar and restaurant seeking an experienced Restaurant Host / Hostess to serve as the primary point of control for guest flow and seating during service.This is a senior host role. The host scheduled in this position functions as the Lead Host on duty, with responsibility for pacing the room, managing the waitlist, and setting guest expectations so service runs smoothly.This role is critical to the guest experience and works closely with the Bartender / Manager on duty.What You&rsquo;ll Do<ul><li>Greet guests warmly and professionally</li><li>Manage reservations, walk-ins, and waitlists</li><li>Control seating pace based on service capacity</li><li>Communicate accurate wait times and set expectations</li><li>Coordinate continuously with the Bartender / Manager on duty</li><li>Adjust seating strategy to protect service quality</li><li>Handle guest concerns related to seating or wait times</li><li>Maintain organization and professionalism at the host stand</li></ul>What Success Looks Like<ul><li>Guests feel welcomed and informed</li><li>Seating is smooth and controlled, not rushed</li><li>The dining room never feels overwhelmed</li><li>Service teams are supported, not pressured</li><li>Fewer guest complaints related to wait times or flow</li></ul>This Role Is Not<ul><li>A management or scheduling position</li><li>Responsible for staffing decisions</li><li>Responsible for service recovery beyond seating issues</li><li>An administrative or desk-only role</li></ul>Escalation of service issues goes to the Bartender / Manager on duty.Who We&rsquo;re Looking For<ul><li>2+ years hosting or front-of-house experience</li><li>Comfortable managing guest expectations and wait times</li><li>Calm, confident communicator</li><li>Able to maintain authority without being abrasive</li><li>Organized and detail-oriented under pressure</li></ul>Preferred (but not required)<ul><li>Experience with OpenTable or similar reservation systems</li><li>Experience in hospitality-forward or cocktail-focused concepts</li></ul>Why This Role MattersAt Repeal, controlling the door is how we protect the guest experience. This role ensures the rest of the team can execute calmly and consistently.Job Types: Full-time, Part-timePay: $19.00 - $22.00 per hourApplication Question(s):<ul><li>Are you over 21 years old? We are a bar and you must be 21 or older.</li><li>Do you have Host/Hostess and Restaurant experience listed on your Indeed resume? If not, please do not apply.</li><li>Side work for hosts include upkeep on the restroom, this is something that needs to happen once an hour each night. Is this something that you're comfortable doing?</li></ul>Work Location: In person

Restaurant Host/Hostess

Harbor Crabs

Host/Hostess<ul><li>Welcome guests in a friendly manner</li><li>Provide accurate wait times and monitor waiting lists</li><li>Manage reservations</li><li>Knowledge of server rotation</li><li>Escort customers to assigned dining or bar areas</li><li>Provide menus and announce server&rsquo;s name</li><li>Work cash register/kiosk</li><li>Learn menu items and ingredients</li><li>Accurately take orders for to-go orders and package accordingly</li><li>Windex windows around entrance</li><li>Vacuum rugs in main parlor</li><li>Wipe menus after each use to ensure cleanliness</li><li>Maintain a clean reception area</li><li>Answer incoming calls and address customers&rsquo; queries</li></ul>Pay: From $13.00 per hourBenefits:<ul><li>Employee discount</li></ul>Work Location: In person

Levy

<div>Position Title: 601 Restaurant Host/Hostess
Pay Range: $21.32 to $21.32
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Are you looking for a job with competitive wages, one in which you can learn and grow and be a part of a great team? We're hiring! Great team member perks like Instapay (early access to your wages) and high interest savings both through the EVEN app. 
From the stadium to the head table, Levy leverages unbridled creativity, custom strategies, impeccable service, and true love for great food to create unforgettable experiences. Founded in Chicago 40 years ago as a Delicatessen, Levy now finds itself as a leading presence in the Food, Beverage, and Retail industry across 200 plus Entertainment, Sports, and Restaurant venues across the country. 
For more information on what we are about as a company, check us out by following the link below: http://www.levyrestaurants.com/who-we-are/<div><div><div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"> 
Job Summary</h2></div><div> 

Summary: Responsible for seating residents in the dining room. Handles customer service situations as they arise.
 
 
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
<ul><li>Promptly and warmly greets and directs guests to their tables based on availability or desired seating arrangements.
</li><li>Helps create an overall enjoyable dining experience and promotes a safe, clean and neat environment for guests and other associates.
</li><li>Exhibits exceptional communications skills. Gets along well with others, demonstrates flexibility and patience; possesses an interest in people.
</li><li>Maintains a high level of sensitivity and confidentiality regarding personal or medical information that is shared.
</li><li>Supervises the activities of food-service associates in the dining room to ensure proper customer service, food handling and sanitation procedures are followed.
</li><li>Helps train new food-service team members.
</li><li>Supervises the closing of the assigned dining room; ensures side work and station setup is properly completed.
</li><li>Demonstrates knowledge of emergency safety procedures and helps evacuate guests to safety in the event of fire or other emergency.
</li><li>Assists with service, including occasional bussing and food service, while maintaining safe food handling and sanitation standards.
</li><li>May be asked to operate equipment, including but not limited to fire extinguishers, telephones, iced tea/soda machines, soup wells and coffee machines.
</li><li>Works with staff of other departments to perform job duties and during special events or functions.
</li><li>Performs other duties as assigned.
</li></ul></div></div></div>Apply to Levy today!
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Instapay (early access to your wages) and high interest savings both through the EVEN app</li><li>
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601 Restaurant Host/Hostess

Descanso Restaurant

Descanso Modern Taqueria celebrates the authentic flavors and recipes of the street food of Central West Mexico and presents them in an elegant, full-service setting. Concept creator Rob Arellano pulled from his own Mexican heritage to create a never-before-seen restaurant experience rooted in nostalgia and comfort, that speaks to how we live and eat today. Our guests come face to face with a Taquero, or Taco Chef, as regional classics are made to order in a lively setting that brings in the smells, sounds and energy of a bustling Mexican town.We are currently seeking Host / Table Side Cart Candidates to join our team of hospitality professionals. The Host is responsible for greeting our guests and providing the best possible first impression of our restaurant. The Host ensures that our guests get seated and begin their dining experience with us in the most timely and efficient way possible. This position is ideal for someone wanting to get a foothold with a successful and expanding brand with opportunities for professional and personal growth.The ideal candidate will have the following qualifications:<ul><li>Experience working in a Host or other customer service role.</li><li>The ability to communicate in person and over the phone in a manner that makes our guests feel welcome and appreciated.</li><li>Daytime availability during weekdays and Sunday availability are absolute musts.</li><li>Some experience with a reservation app like Open Table is a plus.</li><li>Customer Service and Guest Interaction Focused</li><li>Basic Tequila Knowledge</li><li>21 + as cross train to our Cazuela Alta Cart</li><li>Table Side Cocktail Experience</li><li>Base + Tips</li></ul>If this describes you, please schedule an interview!Job Type: Part-timePay: From $16.90 per hourBenefits:<ul><li>Employee discount</li><li>Flexible schedule</li><li>Health insurance</li></ul>Physical Setting:<ul><li>Casual dining restaurant</li></ul>Shift:<ul><li>Day shift</li><li>Evening shift</li></ul>Application Question(s):<ul><li>Are you minimum 21 years of age? </li><li>Are you available Sunday AM?</li></ul>Experience:<ul><li>Host/hostess: 1 year (Required)</li></ul>Shift availability:<ul><li>Day Shift (Required)</li><li>Night Shift (Required)</li></ul>Work Location: In person

Host / Table Side Experience

Forest Birmingham

Leila Detroit is looking for Hosts!About Leila Restaurant:Leila is an upscale Lebanese restaurant located in the heart of downtown Detroit. We are dedicated to providing a sophisticated and memorable dining experience, blending traditional Lebanese flavors with modern culinary techniques in an elegant and vibrant setting. Our commitment to exceptional service and a welcoming atmosphere is at the core of everything we do.Position Summary:Leila is seeking a poised, professional, and friendly Fine Dining Host to be the first point of contact for our guests. The ideal candidate is an individual who embodies hospitality, possesses a strong sense of urgency, and can maintain composure in a fast-paced, high-end environment. As the &quot;face&quot; of our restaurant, your ability to make a positive and lasting first impression is paramount.Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Warmly greet and welcome all guests upon arrival.</li><li>Efficiently manage reservations and walk-in seating using our reservation system.</li><li>Strategically seat guests in a manner that balances server sections and optimizes the dining room flow.</li><li>Answer phone calls with professionalism and provide accurate information about the restaurant, menu, and special events.</li><li>Assist in managing the waitlist and notifying guests when their table is ready.</li><li>Collaborate with the management team and servers to ensure seamless communication and a smooth dining experience.</li><li>Maintain a clean and organized host stand and front entrance area.</li><li>Handle guest inquiries, concerns, and special requests with grace and a solution-oriented attitude.</li><li>Provide a fond farewell to departing guests and thank them for dining with us.</li><li>Assist with other duties as needed to support the overall operation of the restaurant.</li></ul>Qualifications:<ul><li>Proven experience as a host, preferably in a fine dining or upscale restaurant setting.</li><li>Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills.</li><li>A professional and polished appearance with a warm, inviting demeanor.</li><li>Ability to remain calm, organized, and focused under pressure.</li><li>Familiarity with Resy is a plus.</li><li>Strong multi-tasking skills and attention to detail.</li><li>Flexibility to work evenings and weekends.</li><li>A passion for hospitality and a genuine desire to provide outstanding service.</li><li>MUST be available to work Friday, Saturday, and Sunday nights</li></ul>Why Join the Leila Team?<ul><li>Be a part of a celebrated and growing restaurant in Detroit's thriving culinary scene.</li><li>Work in a beautiful and dynamic environment.</li><li>Opportunity for growth and professional development.</li><li>Competitive compensation.</li><li>A supportive and team-oriented work culture</li></ul>To Apply:Please send your resume and a brief cover letter outlining your relevant experience and why you would be a great fit for Leila to careers@leiladetroit.com. You may also apply on Indeed.Leila is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.Pay: $16.00 - $18.00 per hourBenefits:<ul><li>Employee discount</li><li>Flexible schedule</li><li>Referral program</li></ul>Work Location: In person

Fine Dining Host

Landry's Inc.

<ul><li>Newport Beach, California</li>
<li>44939</li>
<li>Mastro's Ocean Club</li>
<li>Restaurant Hourly</li></ul>
 <div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader">Job Description</h2>
<div>Overview 
 
 
<div>JOIN A WINNING TEAM!
 
 
Host (Upscale / Fine Dining) 
</div><div> 
This isn&rsquo;t just your next job &ndash; it&rsquo;s your opportunity to be part of an amazing team that delivers on our promise to meet and exceed our guest&rsquo;s experience the moment they walk through our doors! We offer structured programs for growth and career advancement and consider our employees to be our greatest asset.</div> 
<div></div><div>What we offer you:</div>
<ul><li>Unparalleled training and development programs</li>
<li>Generous employee discounts on dining, retail, amusements and hotels</li>
<li>Flexible schedules</li>
<li>Multiple benefit plans to suit your needs</li>
<li>Paid time off or paid sick leave (based on location)</li>
<li>Opportunities for advancement</li>
<li>Community volunteer opportunities with Landry&rsquo;s League</li>
<li>Positive and respectful work environment where diversity is valued</li>
</ul> 
Qualifications 
 
 
<div>Apply now if you:</div>
<ul><li>Aspire to our &ldquo;Be FAIR&rdquo; ideals: Be Friendly, Accommodating, Inclusive and Respectful</li>
<li>Are a Team Player with a guest first attitude</li>
<li>Have prior restaurant experience (preferred)</li>
<li>Have a passion for great food and great fun</li>
<li>Are comfortable working in fast-paced environment</li> 
</ul> 
Learn more about Landry&rsquo;s by visiting our website at www.landrysinc.com 
 
Posted Salary Range
 
 
USD $18.00 - USD $22.00 /Hr.
 
Tipped Position
 
 
This position does not earn tips</div></div>

Host / Hostess (Upscale / Fine Dining)

The Silos

Job OverviewAt The Silos, our mission is to provide a food hall and beer garden experience in a creative space unlike any other place in Ohio. Patrons can choose from a variety of food from vendors, an expansive selection of beer on tap, wine and mixed drinks, while enjoying indoor and outdoor space with friends and family. We believe in gusto, having an unstoppable upbeat attitude and giving back to our community.Our Dining Room Concierge is responsible for taking ownership of the details to deliver a clean, happy, and healthy experience for our team members and guests. The look good / feel good impression we want to leave on our guests is made possible by paying close attention to the details that bring our vision to life.As Dining Room Concierge, you will:- greet every guest with a welcoming and kind approach- clean and set-up indoor and outdoor dining areas throughout The Silos- assist guests to locate seating indoors or outdoors- pre-bus and bus tables, clean and sanitize indoor and outdoor dining areas- keep all tables and chairs cleaned and organized for guest use- collect bar glassware, assist with cleaning and sanitizing barware as needed- check on guests to ensure a positive experience, interact and encourage guests to check out bar, food vendors and community areas for guests to enjoy- remove trash and clean trash disposable areas as needed- re-stock and replenish toilet paper, hand soap and hand towels as needed in the restroom- sweep and mop floors to clear any dirt or debris, keep all facilities guest ready- deep clean indoor and outdoor dining areas and restrooms- complete opening, shift change and closing procedures thoroughly with attention to detail- participate and track on-going training in your role to develop skill, consistency, and performance- learn and adhere to the policies and procedures outlined in the employee handbook, training materials, standard operating procedures, and recipes guidelines- contribute to an environment where open communication flourishes, feedback is valued, contributions matter, and guests/team members are respected- keep facilities clean, organized, and guest ready- assist in marketing and events when applicable- provide exceptional customer service to team members and guests- comply with health code standards and cleanliness in accordance with Montgomery County&rsquo;s Department of Health; ensure proper functionality and maintenance of all equipment- arrive on time to work with a positive attitude- other duties as assigned-We are seeking an energetic and detail-oriented Dining Room Attendant to join our hospitality team. In this vital role, you will ensure a clean, organized, and welcoming dining environment for our guests. Your enthusiasm and commitment to excellent service will help create memorable dining experiences. The ideal candidate is proactive, efficient, and passionate about maintaining high standards of sanitation, safety, and customer satisfaction.Skills<ul><li>Proven experience in food service or restaurant environments, with a strong understanding of hospitality standards</li><li>Knowledge of cleaning procedures, sanitation practices, and food handling regulations</li><li>Ability to perform manual handling tasks safely, including lifting and proper body mechanics</li><li>Excellent communication skills for internal team coordination and guest interactions</li><li>Experience in bussing tables, setting up dining areas, and supporting private event and large party operations</li><li>Familiarity with food safety protocols and hygiene standards within the food industry</li><li>Strong customer service orientation with a positive attitude and attention to detail</li></ul>Join us to be part of a vibrant team dedicated to delivering exceptional dining experiences! Your enthusiasm for hospitality combined with your skills in cleaning, serving, and teamwork will make a meaningful difference every day. This paid position offers an opportunity to grow your career within industry while providing outstanding service to our valued guests.Pay: $15.00 - $22.00 per hourWork Location: In person

Dining Room Concierge

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