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Important information
Contract type:
Permanent, Part time
Salary:
From $37,440 / year
Location:
Chicago, IL, USA
Work mode:
Onsite
Published on:
13 September 2026
What they need
Overview
Join our team as a Host/Hostess and be the welcoming face of our restaurant! In this role, you'll create a warm, inviting atmosphere by greeting guests, managing reservations, and coordinating seating arrangements to ensure a seamless dining experience. Your friendliness and organizational skills will set the tone for memorable visits, making every guest feel valued from the moment they walk through the door. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to develop your hospitality expertise while contributing to a dynamic team environment.
Responsibilities
- Greet guests warmly upon arrival, providing friendly and professional customer service.
- Manage restaurant reservations using reservation management systems Chowbus POS
- Coordinate seating arrangements efficiently to optimize table turnover and guest satisfaction.
- Answer phone inquiries with clear communication, providing information about wait times and reservation details while maintaining excellent phone etiquette.
- Maintain organized waiting lists and communicate wait times accurately to guests.
- Support food service staff by ensuring smooth guest flow and timely seating.
- Uphold food safety standards and restaurant cleanliness in all guest interactions and station areas.
Requirements
- Previous experience as a host/hostess or in a customer service role within a restaurant or food service environment preferred.
- Strong communication skills with the ability to handle phone calls professionally and courteously.
- Familiarity with restaurant table management systems such as Chowbus POS
- Excellent organizational skills to manage reservations, waiting lists, and guest flow efficiently.
- Basic math skills for handling seating counts and reservation adjustments.
- Knowledge of food safety practices and hospitality standards to ensure guest well-being.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment while maintaining positive guest relations.
Join us if you're passionate about hospitality, enjoy creating welcoming atmospheres, and thrive on delivering exceptional guest experiences!
Pay: From $18.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Paid time off
Work Location: In person
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