8,865 Host jobs in the United States

Host

Chicago, Illinois Mercadito

Posted today

Job Viewed

Tap Again To Close

Job Description

full-time

Mercadito is currently seeking full-time, enthusiastic hosts to join our team!

Opened in 2010, Mercadito splashed into the hospitality scene in the heart of Chicago’s River North neighborhood at 108 W. Kinzie St, with the goal to create an upscale Mexican restaurant that caters to the tastes of those who crave elevated authentic Mexican cuisine, specialty tequila and mezcal libations.

Being voted a  top Mexican restaurant in Chicago , Mercadito is the city’s go-to for fresh ingredients and menu items made from scratch such as their homemade tortillas and seasonal guacamole; focusing on consistently delivering bold flavor and authentic recipes.

The ideal spot to start off an evening of long lasting memories due to its festive cocktails and shareable plates. With a quaint patio, front lounge, and main dining room with garage windows for an indoor-outdoor feel, Mercadito offers a spacious space for guests to relax and enjoy a memorable experience while having the privacy and space to spread out.

Qualified Hosts will have:

  • A genuine passion for hospitality
  • Smile!
  • Minimum 1 year of Host experience in a well-rated restaurant
  • Thrive in a fast-paced, high volume environment, and maintains a calm demeanor while quickly and effectively solving problems
  • Must be hospitable, approachable, and passionate about guest service and respectful towards colleagues and guests
  • Must be able to demonstrate competency
  • Must be able to work flexible shifts and schedules, including weekends and holidays as needed.
  • Ability to take direction, work in a team environment autonomously.
  • Open availability to work daytime/evenings/weekends




More detail about Mercadito, please visit
View Now

Host

Chicago, Illinois Gaijin

Posted 2 days ago

Job Viewed

Tap Again To Close

Job Description

full-time

Gaijin currently is seeking a full-time host to join our team. Our ideal candidates will have experience working in a high-volume, fast-paced environment, all while maintaining a focused but fun attitude and providing a superior experience for our guests. Experience with Opentable and toast a plus.

If this sounds like you, we would love to hear from you!

Just a few reasons why Gaijin is a great place to work:

  • Opportunity for growth—Chef Paul is all about long-term commitment and development for his team

  • Competitive industry wages

  • Paid time off for full-time employees (2 weeks per year)

  • Daily staff meal

  • Group health insurance for full-time employees working 30+ hours (after 90 days)

  • Fun work environment with a team dedicated to providing our guests with the best possible experience


Located in Chicago's West Loop, Gaijin by Chef Paul Virant is Chicago’s first and only dedicated okonomiyaki and kakigori restaurant. Okonomiyaki is a savory Japanese pancake, and kakigori is a Japanese shaved-ice dessert. Gaijin was named one of Chicago's best new restaurants by Chicago magazine in 2020.  More at gaijinchicago.com.

Don't miss this opportunity to work with Chef Paul Virant and the Gaijin team and grow as we grow—we look forward to meeting you!

Compensation: Hourly Based on Experience ($20.00+)

To apply, please send your resume with a short self-introduction. Thank you!

More detail about Gaijin part of Virant Restaurants, please visit
View Now

Host

Brooklyn, New York Maison Premiere

Posted 3 days ago

Job Viewed

Tap Again To Close

Job Description

full-time

The James Beard Award winning bar in Williamsburg, Maison Premiere, is currently hiring experienced and charismatic Host/Hostess to join our expanding team.

We are looking for candidates with a genuine appreciation for the hospitality business, a professional work ethic.

Host position must have polished appearance and a poised and welcoming demeanor are essential. 
Candidates must have a sincere desire to make guests feel at home and a non-stop drive to deliver outstanding service. Fine dining experience is preferred with great communication skills is required.

A keen interest in craft cocktails, absinthe, wine, oysters, and seafood, plus an eagerness to learn more are important. We are looking for candidates that will passionately embody our brand, vision, and high level of hospitality, and act as ambassadors to our food and beverage programs.

The work is fast paced and offers a great opportunity to expand your knowledge of seafood and cocktails.
We are committed to unique, respectfully sourced and harvested products, and are technique driven. We are seeking individuals who are committed to excellence and working at the highest levels! Be expected to work weekends and holidays.

We are interested in hiring candidates with open availability, including weekends and holidays, for both brunch and dinner shifts. 
.
Thank you for your interest on joining our team!

More detail about Maison Premiere part of Premiere Enterprises, please visit
View Now

Host

Wilmette, Illinois SPACE 519 |The Lunchroom - Wilmette

Posted 7 days ago

Job Viewed

Tap Again To Close

Job Description

full-time

The Lunchroom is looking for full-time Hosts to join our team at our new location at Plaza del Lago in Wilmette.  This position will be the first impression for our guests and will be key to delivering a memorable experience for all who dine with us.  This role will be responsible to manage the seating of guests and will oversee The Lunchbox. The Host is an integral part of the FOH team and maintains a friendly, positive and professional attitude.   We offer a small team where all team members’ contributions are valued.

Our ideal candidate will be organized and precise – with an eye towards consistency and quality.  Prior experience maintaining a professional and friendly communication style with guests to create a welcoming client-centric environment is a must.  The Host will serve as a restaurant ambassador and concierge to greet each guest as they enter and do whatever is necessary to assure they have the best experience possible.

Our environment requires our team to be professional in appearance and polished to deliver exceptional output to the store’s upscale clientele.

In our Gold Coast location downtown, The Lunchroom sits inside SPACE 519, a meticulously curated fashion and lifestyle destination recently featured in The New York Times .  The Lunchroom, a 40-seat breakfast, lunch and weekend brunch restaurant with an all-day café, is winner of “OpenTable Diner’s Choice’, Chicago Magazine’s  ‘Hot List’, and Modern Luxury  ‘Brunch Buzz.  This concept will be entirely replicated at the much-anticipated historic redevelopment of Plaza del Lago.

Weekend availability required.

Compensation (for full-time employees) includes:

Elective Medical + Dental Benefits

Paid Time Off

Employee Store + Dining Discounts

SPACE 519 | The Lunchroom is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

More detail about SPACE 519 |The Lunchroom - Wilmette part of SPACE 519 | The Lunchroom, please visit
View Now

Host

Nashville, Tennessee Aba - Nashville, TN

Posted 10 days ago

Job Viewed

Tap Again To Close

Job Description

full-time

Aba Nashville is hiring people to join their  opening  team as HOST STAFF! 

Open Interviews beginning July 8th: 

  • Open Interviews will be held:   Monday through Friday, from 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM
  • Location:    Aba, 435 Houston Street, Nashville, TN 37203 (Entrance located at the corner of Houston St. and Brown St.) 
  • Parking:   Street parking is possible but you may opt for paid parking at Metropolis Parking lot, 440 Humphreys St, Nashville, TN, 37203

Upon completing your application:

  • You will receive an email that invites you to  choose a date and time   that works best for your schedule
  • If the selected date/time no longer works, please attend at any time that is convenient during our Open Interview schedule


A Few of Our Host Benefits:

  • Restaurant Discounts
  • Employee Assistance Program - Focusing on a Commitment to Mental Health & Wellness
  • Paid Vacation for Qualifying Employees
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield Medical Insurance
  • Dental & Vision Insurance
  • Life, Accident Protection & Critical Illness Insurance
  • Domestic Partner Benefits
  • 401(k)



Aba, meaning father in Hebrew, is a Mediterranean restaurant with a California influence. With locations in Chicago and Austin, the menu features Top Chef Alum, Chef Partner CJ Jacobson’s modern approach to Mediterranean cooking and the beverage program showcases spirits and rare wines from lesser known Mediterranean regions.



Caring. Creative. Careers.

Join the Lettuce Entertain You team! Our 100+ restaurants are nationally recognized for great food and service and as great places to work. We hire and care deeply for people with creativity, passion and the drive to be the best. And we reward our teams with top notch benefits, career-long training and development and opportunities for growth. If you want a career at a progressive company with a long-standing commitment to people, join our caring and creative team.

EOE. We participate in E-Verify / Participamos en E-Verify




HOST JOB DESCRIPTION



Hosts are responsible for the initial, warm greeting and seating of guests, answering telephones, taking reservations and messages, maintaining accurate guest counts and wait times and saying goodbye to all guests. Assist with Coat Check duties as directed.

Essential Functions

  • Warmly greet and seat guests in the restaurant 
  • Answer telephones, and take orders, messages and reservations
  • Available to work a variety of hours, days and shifts, including weekends
  • Safely and effectively move chairs, tables, highchairs and booster seats
  • Safely and effectively use and operate all necessary tools and equipment 
  • Ability to communicate in English in order to perform and follow job requirements in written and spoken direction
  • Multitask calmly and effectively 
  • Work in a confined, crowded space of variable noise and temperature levels
  • Able to move and lift up to 10 pounds, frequently move and/or lift up to 25 pounds, and occasionally move and/or lift up to 50 pounds
  • Ability to stand and walk for an entire shift and move safely through all areas of the restaurant, which may include stairs, uneven or slick surfaces

Key Responsibilities and Duties

  • Ensure the overall guest experience exceeds expectations and anticipate guests’ needs
  • Greet guests with a warm, sincere smile
  • Use tact and good judgement when dealing with guest challenges and respond to guest needs with patience and courtesy 
  • Assist with clearing, cleaning and resetting tables and maintain restrooms
  • Sell and accurately account for gift cards
  • Answer telephones, and take orders, messages and reservations
  • Use proper phone and voicemail etiquette and guidelines
  • Understand and respond knowledgeably to questions about the restaurant and menu
  • Follow all steps of service
  • Understand and follow the food allergy procedure and special orders/restrictions
  • Proficiency in the use and operation of all necessary tools and equipment, including the reservation, telephone, paging and voicemail systems
  • Comply with all safety and sanitation guidelines and procedures
  • Successfully complete alcohol awareness training
  • Follow all rules, policies, procedures and conditions of employment, including those outlined in the Employee Handbook
  • Get along well with others and be a team player
  • Other duties will be assigned as needed

#CAPOST

Skills Required

  • Fast-Paced Experience
More detail about Aba - Nashville, TN part of Lettuce Entertain You Restaurants, please visit
View Now

Host

Montecito, California Little Mountain

Posted 1 day ago

Job Viewed

Tap Again To Close

Job Description

full-time

WHAT YOU WILL DO 

  • Welcome every guest with a warm and genuine greeting, setting the tone for their dining experience.
  • Manage reservations and walk-ins using the restaurant’s reservation system, ensuring accurate table assignments and flow.
  • Escort guests to their tables with poise and attentiveness, introducing them to their server when appropriate.
  • Answer phone calls and respond to email inquiries, providing accurate information about the restaurant, menu, and policies.
  • Maintain a clean, organized, and welcoming host stand and reception area at all times.
  • Communicate with the Maitre d’ and Dining Room team to adjust seating arrangements and accommodate special requests or VIPs.
  • Monitor the dining room and assist in pacing the flow of service to ensure an optimal guest experience.
  • Assist with coordinating private events or large party reservations, ensuring seamless execution.
  • Participate in pre-service briefings to stay informed about menu updates, special guests, and service priorities.
  • Address guest concerns with empathy and professionalism, escalating issues to the Maitre d’ or management when necessary.
  • Support additional Dining Room projects as needed. 

More detail about Little Mountain, please visit
View Now

Host

Las Vegas, Nevada Cote Korean Steakhouse - Las Vegas

Posted 1 day ago

Job Viewed

Tap Again To Close

Job Description

full-time

COTE, the carnivorous vision of proprietor Simon Kim, blends the dining experience of Korean Barbeque together with the hallmarks of a classic American Steakhouse. The result is a unique, convivial and interactive atmosphere, accompanied by the highest quality USDA Prime beef, an impeccable 1200+ label wine list, and a suite of classic-but-creative cocktails

Smokeless grills in every table, combined with cuts from our in-house dry aging room, ensure that every morsel of steak is hot, fresh, and caramelized every bite. 

At COTE, we follow a simple mantra:

View Now
Be The First To Know

About the latest Host Jobs in United States !

Host

Haddonfield, New Jersey Cafe Lift

Posted 2 days ago

Job Viewed

Tap Again To Close

Job Description

full-time

Job Details


Cafe Lift in Haddonfield, the flagship restaurant of 13th Street Kitchens restaurant group, is seeking a friendly and genuine Host to join our team!

Our ideal candidate thrives in a fast-paced, dynamic environment, and takes joy in creating memorable guest experiences. 

Essential Functions:

  • Warmly greet and seat guests in the restaurant
  • Answer telephones, and take orders, messages and reservations
  • Available to work mornings and weekends.
  • Ability to multi-task calmly and effectively in a busy, stressful environment
  • Ability to stand and walk for an entire shift and move safely through all areas of the restaurant

Key Responsibilities and Duties:

  • Ensure the guest experience exceeds expectations and anticipate guests' needs
  • Greet guests with a warm, sincere smile
  • Use tact and good judgement when dealing with guest challenges and respond to guest needs with patience and courtesy along with Management assistance 
  • Use proper phone and voicemail etiquette and guidelines
  • Understand and respond knowledgeably to questions about the restaurant
  • Proficiency in the use and operation of our reservation system (Resy), telephone, and voicemail 

Physical Demands:

  • The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds and occasionally push and/or pull up to 50 pounds. The employee will spend over 4 hours daily standing or walking.

After 90 days of employment, you will be eligible for partial Health Insurance and company discounts.

13th Street Kitchens is an Equal Opportunity Employer. 

More detail about Cafe Lift part of 13th Street Kitchens, please visit
View Now

Host

Dallas, Texas Delilah Dallas

Posted 4 days ago

Job Viewed

Tap Again To Close

Job Description

part-time

ABOUT US:  
The h.wood Group is a Los Angeles based hospitality and lifestyle company with a diversified portfolio of upscale nightlife & restaurant concepts. The company is responsible for some of the most iconic brands in the world, including Delilah, The Nice Guy, and Bootsy Bellows, among many others. In addition to hospitality concepts, The h.wood Group offers corporate branding, catering, event production and marketing services. We are committed to providing a warm, inviting, and uniquely lavish experience for our diverse clientele. Our company is built on integrity, creating the world’s best restaurants, nightlife, and events. 

ROLE SUMMARY: 
Opening this Fall, Delilah Dallas is seeking Hosts to warmly welcome guests and ensure a smooth and inviting start to their dining experience. As the first point of contact, Hosts are essential in creating a friendly and professional atmosphere while managing reservations and guest flow. The ideal candidate is personable, attentive, and service-minded, with strong communication skills and a passion for hospitality. We’re looking for individuals who work well on a team, take initiative, and contribute to a positive guest-focused environment. Open availability is preferred.

We will begin interviews at the end of July.


RESPONSIBILITIES: 

  • Greet and escort guests to tables in a gracious and professional manner. 
  • Interact with guests and fellow staff members in a polite, courteous, and hospitable manner to ensure all guests have an exemplary dining experience. 
  • Greet and acknowledge VIPs in a professional manner. 
  • Control the flow of guests coming into the restaurant and bar. 
  • Anticipate guest needs and respond appropriately with a sense of urgency. 
  • Maintain a proactive approach to solving any guest questions or problems. 
  • Direct guest to the appropriate waiting area and provide table updates. 
  • Bid farewell to guests, using their name, and encouraging them to return to the restaurant. 
  • Maintain a clean and sanitized work environment. 
  • Answer phone calls and direct them to the appropriate department. 
  • Assist in supervising food servers, bussers, and food runners as it relates to guest contact and table information. 
  • Oversee daily restaurant reservations and pre-assigns seating when necessary. 
  • Communicate with management regarding special orders, cake orders, special requests, and VIP requests.  
  • Shut down podium and reorganize host stand at end of a shift. 
  • Ensure that all lost items are returned to management. 
  • Act as a brand ambassador for the company. 
  • Ensure compliance of all procedures and policies set forth by the company, division, and Health Department. 
  • Perform all opening and closing duties as assigned. 


REQUIREMENTS: 

  • Minimum 1 year experience as a host in a high-volume, fine dining setting. 
  • Must be 21+ years of age.  
  • Must be authorized to work in the United States.  
  • Must have excellent time management skills. 
  • Must be able to maintain a professional demeanor in a fast-paced environment. 
  • Must be reliable, responsible, and trustworthy. 
  • Must have high energy, great communication skills, and be able to work as part of a team. 
  • Must be able to stand during entire shift, often up to 8 hours with frequent bending, squatting, and lifting plates, boxes, and objects up to 30lbs. 
  • Must have attention to detail and willingness to deliver exceptional customer service. 


PERKS: 

  • Dental and Vision insurance with company contribution offered the first of the month after 60 days of employment. 
  • Company Dining Discount.  

More detail about Delilah Dallas part of The H.Wood Group, please visit
View Now

Host

Southold, New York North Fork Table & Inn

Posted 5 days ago

Job Viewed

Tap Again To Close

Job Description

full-time
North Fork Table & Inn is a well-loved spot on the East End, known for showcasing the best of Long Island’s farms, vineyards, and waters. The restaurant is located in a historic countryside home in Southold, Long Island. We’re seeking friendly and experienced Hosts  to join our team!

As a part of John Fraser Restaurants, we are committed to excellence and offering jobs that create opportunity for an exciting & rewarding career in the hospitality industry under the guidance of some of the best in the business.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Welcoming and seating guests accurately and professionally
  • Coordinating effective flow of guests and staff for a variety of events and high-volume services.
  • Provide engaged, friendly, and attentive customer service to all guests inclusive of eye contact, respectable conversation and smiling.
  • Ensure clear communication with guests always making genuine connections.
  • Communicating effectively with management and dining room teams on guest updates, special occasions, allergies, table status, VIPs, etc.
  • Estimating wait times for guests and maintaining the guest wait list.
  • Orchestrate strategic seating plans.
  • Understand tables configuration and optimization.
  • Managing coat check in a clean and organized fashion.
  • Identify guests in relations to their needs, regularity, and time of dining, food and drink choice, seat preference etc.
  • Identify all regulars and VIP guests.
  • Review all names in reservations and ensure special occasions (birthday, anniversary, etc.) are acknowledged and the allergies are flagged.
  • Complete tasks in other FOH roles when needed to contribute to a positive guest experience.
  • Perform any other duties as assigned by Management.

Requirements:

  • At least 1 year of experience as a Host/Maître D
  • Displays a pleasant and cheerful disposition.
  • Able to communicate professionally and effectively with both guests and staff.
  • Working knowledge of Resy or OpenTable.
  • Available to work nights, weekends, and holidays if necessary.
  • Must be able to stand and or walk for long periods of time without sitting

Please Note:  We are very busy through the fall and winter. This is not a seasonal position.  North Fork Table & Inn  is located in  Southold, Long Island. 

To learn more about our company, please visit:


John Fraser Restaurants is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, creed, religion, gender (including gender identity or expression), pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions, sexual orientation, marital status, domestic violence, sexual violence or stalking victim status, ancestry, national origin, alienage or citizenship, age, disability, military or veteran status, genetic information or predisposing genetic characteristic, or other protected status.

More detail about North Fork Table & Inn part of JF Restaurants, please visit
View Now
 

Nearby Locations

Other Jobs Near Me

Industry

  1. request_quote Accounting
  2. work Administrative
  3. eco Agriculture Forestry
  4. smart_toy AI & Emerging Technologies
  5. school Apprenticeships & Trainee
  6. apartment Architecture
  7. palette Arts & Entertainment
  8. directions_car Automotive
  9. flight_takeoff Aviation
  10. account_balance Banking & Finance
  11. local_florist Beauty & Wellness
  12. restaurant Catering
  13. volunteer_activism Charity & Voluntary
  14. science Chemical Engineering
  15. child_friendly Childcare
  16. foundation Civil Engineering
  17. clean_hands Cleaning & Sanitation
  18. diversity_3 Community & Social Care
  19. construction Construction
  20. brush Creative & Digital
  21. currency_bitcoin Crypto & Blockchain
  22. support_agent Customer Service & Helpdesk
  23. medical_services Dental
  24. medical_services Driving & Transport
  25. medical_services E Commerce & Social Media
  26. school Education & Teaching
  27. electrical_services Electrical Engineering
  28. bolt Energy
  29. local_mall Fmcg
  30. gavel Government & Non Profit
  31. emoji_events Graduate
  32. health_and_safety Healthcare
  33. beach_access Hospitality & Tourism
  34. groups Human Resources
  35. precision_manufacturing Industrial Engineering
  36. security Information Security
  37. handyman Installation & Maintenance
  38. policy Insurance
  39. code IT & Software
  40. gavel Legal
  41. sports_soccer Leisure & Sports
  42. inventory_2 Logistics & Warehousing
  43. supervisor_account Management
  44. supervisor_account Management Consultancy
  45. supervisor_account Manufacturing & Production
  46. campaign Marketing
  47. build Mechanical Engineering
  48. perm_media Media & PR
  49. local_hospital Medical
  50. local_hospital Military & Public Safety
  51. local_hospital Mining
  52. medical_services Nursing
  53. local_gas_station Oil & Gas
  54. biotech Pharmaceutical
  55. checklist_rtl Project Management
  56. shopping_bag Purchasing
  57. home_work Real Estate
  58. person_search Recruitment Consultancy
  59. store Retail
  60. point_of_sale Sales
  61. science Scientific Research & Development
  62. wifi Telecoms
  63. psychology Therapy
  64. pets Veterinary
View All Host Jobs