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  • Banquet Server

    Cherokee Country Club 3.7company rating

    Host/hostess job in Knoxville, TN

    The Banquet Server is responsible for setting up, executing, and breaking down events at the Club. Banquet staff receive an Event Order and translate the instructions from the host and the Events Director into a full-scale event. Banquet bartenders are responsible for assembling, managing, and serving alcohol inventory, documenting consumption through the event. Banquet bartenders also double as servers for events that require less alcohol service. The houseman team sets the furniture in the room, while the banquet staff set tables, arrange décor, set buffets, and drink stations. Throughout the event, they provide food and beverage service to guest, working as a team to create a memorable experience. Reports To: Banquet Manager, Banquet Captains, Banquet and Club Functions Director Compensation: ALL POSITIONS ARE NON-TIPPED POSITIONS. Pay is $15 per hour for servers, and $16 per hour for bartenders with experience. Full time employees (30+ hours per week) are eligible for Club's excellent benefit package to include health, medical, and dental insurance, 401K, paid vacation, PTO, employee meals, and employee golf. Education/Experience: Previous hospitality or customer service experience preferred, but not required for servers. Employee Expectations Strong work ethic, punctuality, and attention to detail. Positive attitude, friendly disposition and team mentality. Desire to say “yes” and genuinely help others. Intent to develop as an individual, teammate, and hospitality professional. Job Tasks/Duties - Server Performs related banquet set-up tasks. Provides immediate attention to all members and guests upon seating them. Takes beverage orders and serves food in specified station. Pours and refills wine, coffee, water and other beverages served with and after the meal. Clears soiled dishes as needed. Cleans all assigned work areas in kitchen and banquet areas. Advises supervisor of any member or guest complaints as soon as they occur. Assists in closing functions such as removing linen, bussing glasses, dishes, silverware, etc., and re-setting the room for next function. Attends staff meetings including pre-service (line-up) sessions. Consistently follows all food safety-related requirements. Job Tasks/Duties - Bartender Inspects the bar prior to opening to ensure that adequate supplies are available. Requests additional supplies as necessary and stocks the bar. Follows set-up procedures. Prepares garnishes, fruits mixes and pre-mixed drinks prior to opening bar. Greets members and guests. Mixes, prepares and serves drinks to members and guests and mixes and prepares drinks ordered by food and beverage servers according to approved standard recipes. Collects checks and payments for drinks served. Reports complaints to a manager as they occur. Maintains and cleans bar area and equipment. Maintains records of liquors, beers and wine to ensure bar stock is maintained at all times. Cleans and locks the bar area according to prescribed closing procedures. Ensures that all food items are correctly stored, labeled, dated and rotated to prevent any health or safety hazards from occurring, and takes precautions against possible spoilage. Attends staff meetings including pre-shift (line-up) sessions and training as required. Carefully follows all laws and club policies and procedures regarding alcoholic beverage service and informs manager if continued service to a member or guest is in question. Serves drinks to members and guests seated at lounge tables in the absence of a beverage server. Continually practices beverage and revenue control procedures. Job Tasks/Duties - Banquet Staff Completes other appropriate assignments made by the Banquet Captain. Develop proficiency in Club policies and standards. Assists with service of food and beverages in outlets and for special functions when needed. Suggests when additional service supplies and small equipment are needed. Coordinates any special requests including dietary needs and allergens with the culinary team. Takes responsibility for mistakes and moves to correct them in an open and honest fashion. Displays a passion for service and enthusiasm for excellence amongst the team. Completes other appropriate assignments made by Club leadership. Moves between operations as needed, including the Overlook Bar & Grill during pool season. Physical Demands and Work Environment Required to stand for long periods and walk, climb stairs, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, bend, stretch and twist or reach. Push, pull or lift up to 50 pounds. Continuous repetitive motions. Work in hot, humid and noisy environment. Must be able to read, write, and communicate effectively in English Work schedule 8 hour shift 10 hour shift 12 hour shift Weekend availability Holidays Day shift Night shift Overtime Benefits Employee discount Paid training
    $15-16 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Host/Hostess Wild Wing Cafe

    Wild Wing Cafe 3.7company rating

    Host/hostess job in Farragut, TN

    Host/Hostess - Be the Face of Exceptional Hospitality! Wild Wing Cafe in Farragut is now hiring Hosts and To Go Specialists! Hourly Rate + Tips! Open for Lunch, Dinner and Late Night with Live Entertainment and Patio Seating. Host should be high energy, enjoy working in a high-volume atmosphere and work well under pressure while interacting with the guests. Previous restaurant Hosting or Take Out experience is greatly desired. Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
    $21k-28k yearly est. 9d ago
  • Host/Hostess at Balter Beerworks

    Squareone Holding Company 4.2company rating

    Host/hostess job in Knoxville, TN

    Job Details KNOXVILLE, TN $13.00 - $14.00 Hourly DayDescription Come join the team at Balter Beerworks! We are looking for a Day shift Host/Hostess Monday - Friday! What can Balter Beerworks offer you? Enjoy the benefits of a fast-paced, full-service environment Advance your career with training for all positions We promote from within Above market pay for great experience Health Insurance Flexible Scheduling Career Development Discount on food Hosts will work with other team members in ensuring every guest has an amazing experience. No experience is required, but being team oriented, having a positive attitude, and having a hard work ethic. Beer knowledge is a plus! Job Types: Part-time, Full-time Host/Hostess responsibilities include: • Greet and seat guests courteously, quickly, and efficiently with a positive attitude • Manage waitlist, reservations, and call ahead seating • Maintain cleanliness of lobby area, restrooms, and menus • Maintain positive attitude and work as a team with other employees • Excellent communication skills • Able to lift 25-50 lbs. • Requires use of motion that entails, bending, kneeling, pushing, pulling, stretching and continuous bilateral use of fingers and wrists EEO Employer
    $13-14 hourly 60d+ ago
  • TN -Drake's Knoxville - Host/Hostess

    Bluegrass Hospitality Group

    Host/hostess job in Knoxville, TN

    Job DescriptionDrake's is a neighborhood restaurant and bar with an unconventional spirit. Dedicated to giving everyone a place to come play, everything at Drake's-from our atmosphere to our team and our menu-is designed with an infectious energy that ensures everyone leaves with a story to tell. We're not afraid to push the boundaries (and maybe break a few rules) to give guests an experience like no other. After all, we're the restaurant that dared to put burgers and sushi on the same menu. At Drake's, we're always looking for big smiles, outgoing personalities, and unique individuals to join our family. We work hard and play harder! Check us out on social media (@drakescomeplay) to see for yourself just how much fun we have. We're looking for team members who are passionate about hospitality and love creating memorable guest experiences. Whether you've worked in food service, retail, or are just naturally great with people, we'd love to meet you. What You'll Do: Greet every guest with a warm welcome as they enter-and a sincere thank-you when they leave Manage the seating flow of the restaurant to ensure a smooth and positive guest experience Answer phones and provide guests with helpful information about Drake's and our menu Communicate with servers, managers, and the kitchen to keep everything running smoothly Stand and walk for extended periods (up to 8+ hours per shift) Occasionally lift up to 20 pounds and assist with light cleaning/setup Assist in maintaining a clean and inviting front-of-house environment Deliver 100% guest satisfaction-every guest, every time What We're Looking For: Friendly, outgoing personality with strong communication skills Positive attitude and a team-first mindset Food service or retail experience preferred, but not required Basic food safety knowledge is a plus Why You'll Love Working at Drake's: 🩺 Complete health care package, including dental (available after 1 year of full-time employment) 💸 401K with company match (available after 1 year of employment) 🎓 Education reimbursement - Up to $500/semester for full-time students working 20+ hours/week with a 3.2+ GPA 📈 Career growth opportunities - 86% of our managers are promoted from within 🍔 Enjoy 40% off at all Bluegrass Hospitality Group (BHG) restaurants ❤️ Strong company culture and emergency family fund to support our team when it matters most 🎁 Holiday closures - We close for Thanksgiving and Christmas so you can spend time with loved ones Pay: Starting at $12 an hour Powered by JazzHR DSXA0Jyj0L
    $12 hourly 4d ago
  • Hostess - Host

    j l Pizazz Inc.

    Host/hostess job in Farragut, TN

    Job Title: Hostess - Host We are looking for a friendly and welcoming host to join our team and be the first point of contact for our customers. The successful candidate will greet guests as they arrive, seat them, and provide them with menus. The host will also be responsible for managing reservations and maintaining an organized and tidy entrance and waiting area. Responsibilities: - Greet customers as they arrive and seat them at their tables - Provide menus and inform customers of daily specials - Manage reservations and ensure that the restaurant is seating customers efficiently - Maintain a clean and organized entrance and waiting area - Answer customer questions and provide information about the restaurant and menu - Perform other duties as assigned by the restaurant manager Requirements: - Previous experience as a host or hostess in a restaurant setting is preferred but not required - Excellent interpersonal and communication skills - Ability to multitask and handle multiple customers simultaneously - Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and remain calm under pressure - Must be available to work flexible hours, including weekends and holidays If you are outgoing, friendly, and passionate about providing excellent customer service, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.
    $20k-27k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Host/Hostess

    Foothills Milling Company Inc.

    Host/hostess job in Maryville, TN

    Job DescriptionBenefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Employee discounts Flexible schedule Training & development Benefits/Perks Flexible Scheduling Competitive Compensation Career Advancement Opportunities Job Summary We are seeking a Host/Hostess to join the team at our thriving restaurant. In this role, you will welcome guests and lead them to their seats. Your goal is to quickly build rapport with patrons and make them feel welcome. The ideal candidate is friendly, outgoing, and committed to providing an exceptional dining experience. Responsibilities Welcome guests with a smile and inform them of the wait time Seat guests at their tables, taking into consideration server availability and guest needs Provide guests with menus Side work/ various cleaning duties Qualifications Previous experience as a host/hostess, server, or busser is preferred Friendly and outgoing personality Excellent communication skills Ability to meet the physical demands of the position, including standing for long periods Familiarity with food safety guidelines Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
    $20k-27k yearly est. 14d ago
  • Host/Hostess

    Ike's Artisan Pizza

    Host/hostess job in Middlesborough, KY

    Ike's Artisan Pizza is looking for energetic, enthusiastic, and friendly individuals to become the face of Middlesboro's newest pizza and pasta obsession. We need individuals who crave a fast-paced and fun work environment to give our customers the *supreme* dining experience. Customer service is our passion, and we are looking for the perfect team to serve it up. Our ideal candidate is detail-oriented, welcoming, a people-person, and someone who can handle a few hours on their feet serving up the dough! Current available positions at Ike's include: Host/Hostesses, Barbacks, and Bussers. Join our team and apply today! Job Types: Full-time, Part-time Benefits: Flexible schedule Paid time off Physical Setting: Bar Casual dining restaurant Upscale casual restaurant Schedule: Day shift Evening shift Monday to Friday Night shift Weekend availability
    $20k-27k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Host / Hostess

    O'Charley's Team Members

    Host/hostess job in Morristown, TN

    The Host is to adhere to the host service standards of the company while taking care of our Guests when answering phones, taking "to go" orders or opening door, greeting, directing flow of guests to waiting or bar areas, when seating and thanking when departing. Remember you are the guest's first impression. Everyone's FIRST (and last) responsibility is to ensure our guests have a great experience. Primary Responsibilities Including, but not limited to: Courteously open door and greet all Guests immediately upon arrival, making all Guests feel welcome and appreciated through accommodating actions with a pleasant, genuine, and enthusiastic demeanor. Thank guests as they depart and inquire about their experience - if the response is negative, immediately contact a manager to ensure every guest leaves happy. Stay organized, think and act with purpose and a sense of urgency. Knowledge of food and beverage menus and pricing, specials, and promotions, as well as host standards and procedures, garnishes, food portions, accompaniments, and proper sales procedures for To Go. Must maintain cleanliness and organization of host station and assist with stocking, running food, and side work before, during and after each shift. Assist management team in ensuring maximum profitability through daily operations. Ensure compliance of established goals through direction and continual communication. Responsible for seating Guests and controlling the flow of the restaurant. Knowledge of the operation, maintenance, and cleaning procedures for any equipment used in the performance of your job. Effective operation and use of the phone, intercom, paging, and headphone systems. Thoroughly bus and clean tables, booths, and chairs; sort and roll silverware, and preset dining room tables. Ensure that floors are clean and dry. Responsible for assisting with any To Go items including ordering, packaging, and cash handling. Liable and responsible for sales recorded on the register under your host number (i.e., all cash and credit transactions, claiming 100% of tips, maintaining and balancing their drawer and coupon redemption, etc.). Adhere to all current company policies and procedures (i.e., security/emergency procedures, Social Media Policy, etc.). Communicate openly and honestly with all team members and management during periodic team member meetings, pre-meal, pep talks, and reviews. Must know and adhere to all regulations regarding Responsible Service of Alcohol in accordance with our policies and State laws. Knowledge of company and in-store promotions, new product rollouts, and point of sale materials; all menu items and LTO food upgrade items, additions and/or changes. Other duties as assigned. Position Qualifications High school diploma or general education degree (GED) Must be able to hear, and read, write and speak English fluently Skills & Specifications Must complete the Host training phases for the Host position (including, but not limited to Responsible Service of Alcohol, GHS course and quiz, Allergy e-Class, watch Best in Class Service DVD, FOH Menu test, Host test, working with a Certified Trainer and complete the Independent Study Assignments of the training). Must possess all necessary technical skills required to effectively work in the FOH position. Required: Working knowledge and application of core company values, policies, and procedures. Ability to exercise discretion and independent judgment with respect to challenging situations. Basic computer knowledge of Front of House (FOH) systems. Lead by positive example, acting in a professional, courteous manner at all times. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Proficiency in basic math and time management. Physical Demands Legend: R (Not Applicable) - Activity is rarely/not required in this position (0 - 2 hrs/month) O (Occasionally) - Position requires this activity up to 33% of the time (0 - 2.5+ hrs/day) F (Frequently) - Position requires this activity from 33% - 66% of the time (2.5 - 5.5+ hrs/day) C (Constantly) - Position requires this activity more than 66% of the time (5.5+ hrs/day) Activity Frequency Activity Frequency Standing C Climbing F Walking C Crawling F Sitting O Squatting F Handling/Fingering F Kneeling F Reaching Out/Up/Down F Bending F Lift/Move Objects up to 25 lbs. F Lift/Move Objects greater than 25 lbs. O Essential Functions To perform this job successfully, the Team Member must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable Accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job. Work Environment The work environment is that of the restaurant operation, including moderate to varying noise, crowds, wet floors, and temperature extremes. Job Description Position Summary The Host is to adhere to the host service standards of the company while taking care of our Guests when answering phones, taking "to go" orders or opening door, greeting, directing flow of guests to waiting or bar areas, when seating and thanking when departing. Remember you are the guest's first impression. Everyone's FIRST (and last) responsibility is to ensure our guests have a great experience. Primary Responsibilities Including, but not limited to: Courteously open door and greet all Guests immediately upon arrival, making all Guests feel welcome and appreciated through accommodating actions with a pleasant, genuine, and enthusiastic demeanor. Thank guests as they depart and inquire about their experience - if the response is negative, immediately contact a manager to ensure every guest leaves happy. Stay organized, think and act with purpose and a sense of urgency. Knowledge of food and beverage menus and pricing, specials, and promotions, as well as host standards and procedures, garnishes, food portions, accompaniments, and proper sales procedures for To Go. Must maintain cleanliness and organization of host station and assist with stocking, running food, and side work before, during and after each shift. Assist management team in ensuring maximum profitability through daily operations. Ensure compliance of established goals through direction and continual communication. Responsible for seating Guests and controlling the flow of the restaurant. Knowledge of the operation, maintenance, and cleaning procedures for any equipment used in the performance of your job. Effective operation and use of the phone, intercom, paging, and headphone systems. Thoroughly bus and clean tables, booths, and chairs; sort and roll silverware, and preset dining room tables. Ensure that floors are clean and dry. Responsible for assisting with any To Go items including ordering, packaging, and cash handling. Liable and responsible for sales recorded on the register under your host number (i.e., all cash and credit transactions, claiming 100% of tips, maintaining and balancing their drawer and coupon redemption, etc.). Adhere to all current company policies and procedures (i.e., security/emergency procedures, Social Media Policy, etc.). Communicate openly and honestly with all team members and management during periodic team member meetings, pre-meal, pep talks, and reviews. Must know and adhere to all regulations regarding Responsible Service of Alcohol in accordance with our policies and State laws. Knowledge of company and in-store promotions, new product rollouts, and point of sale materials; all menu items and LTO food upgrade items, additions and/or changes. Other duties as assigned. Position Qualifications High school diploma or general education degree (GED) Must be able to hear, and read, write and speak English fluently Skills & Specifications Experience/Training: Must complete the Host training phases for the Host position (including, but not limited to Responsible Service of Alcohol, GHS course and quiz, Allergy e-Class, watch Best in Class Service DVD, FOH Menu test, Host test, working with a Certified Trainer and complete the Independent Study Assignments of the training). Must possess all necessary technical skills required to effectively work in the FOH position. Required: Working knowledge and application of core company values, policies, and procedures. Ability to exercise discretion and independent judgment with respect to challenging situations. Basic computer knowledge of Front of House (FOH) systems. Lead by positive example, acting in a professional, courteous manner at all times. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Proficiency in basic math and time management. Physical Demands Legend: R (Not Applicable) - Activity is rarely/not required in this position (0 - 2 hrs/month) O (Occasionally) - Position requires this activity up to 33% of the time (0 - 2.5+ hrs/day) F (Frequently) - Position requires this activity from 33% - 66% of the time (2.5 - 5.5+ hrs/day) C (Constantly) - Position requires this activity more than 66% of the time (5.5+ hrs/day) Activity Frequency Activity Frequency Standing C Climbing F Walking C Crawling F Sitting O Squatting F Handling/Fingering F Kneeling F Reaching Out/Up/Down F Bending F Lift/Move Objects up to 25 lbs. F Lift/Move Objects greater than 25 lbs. O Essential Functions To perform this job successfully, the Team Member must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable Accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job. Work Environment The work environment is that of the restaurant operation, including moderate to varying noise, crowds, wet floors, and temperature extremes.
    $20k-27k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Banquet Hall Server - FT/PT

    Buddys Bar-B-Q 3.4company rating

    Host/hostess job in Knoxville, TN

    Job DescriptionDescription: We are seeking enthusiastic and detail-oriented Banquet Hall Servers to provide exceptional food and beverage service during events such as weddings, conferences, galas, and private parties. The ideal candidate thrives in a fast-paced environment, maintains a professional appearance, and ensures guest satisfaction through attentive service and a positive attitude. Key Responsibilities: Set up banquet rooms according to event specifications (tables, chairs, linens, place settings, buffet, etc.) Serve food and beverages in a timely, courteous, and efficient manner Clear tables, remove dishes, and maintain cleanliness throughout events Ensure guest needs are met and respond promptly to requests or concerns Follow proper sanitation and food handling procedures Collaborate with kitchen and event staff to ensure smooth service flow Breakdown and clean up event areas post-function Adhere to company policies, safety standards, and dress code requirements Handle last-minute changes or requests with professionalism and flexibility Requirements: Qualifications: Previous banquet or restaurant serving experience preferred but not required Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Ability to stand and walk for extended periods and lift up to 30 lbs Team player with a positive, customer-focused attitude Must be available to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed Responsible beverage service certification (if serving alcohol) is a plus Work Environment: Fast-paced, dynamic event settings Occasional outdoor events or offsite venues May require flexible shifts, including late nights
    $18k-24k yearly est. 10d ago
  • Host/Hostess

    Hangout Hospitality Group

    Host/hostess job in Pigeon Forge, TN

    Explore the picturesque Great Smoky Mountains and then come on down to the finest diner in town. Our 1950s diner is set with a beautiful chrome exterior, classic cars, vintage retail shop and an interior themed to match. Leave your worries at the door and let us take you back to a special moment in American history. Summary: A host or hostess is responsible for greeting customers at a restaurant with a smile, welcoming them into the establishment, seating them, and providing them with a menu. They are the organizer and the first and last impression of the restaurant. Keeping the restaurant orderly, making sure the customers are content, and keeping track of what's going on at each table are just some of the ways a host or hostess helps to keep a restaurant and its guests happy. Essential Duties & Responsibilities: The following are examples only and are not intended to be all inclusive or restrictive; other duties may be assigned as necessary. Requirements for this position are necessary for us to reach our fullest potential in providing a superior entertainment experience to our guests. Greeting guest as they enter and putting them on a waiting list as necessary. Providing guest with menus and answering any initial questions. Review all reservations for each shift, and assign suitable tables Make sure each member of the wait staff get a fair amount of tables Monitor the table rotation Keep notes on how many people are in a party, time of arrival, etc. Know which servers can be counted on to take extra tables Keep track of which tables are cleaned and available for new guests Estimate wait times for guests Answer the phone and take reservations Make sure there are complete place settings for each guest Make sure the table is clean Move tables together to accommodate larger parties Engaging with guest to ensure that they are happy with their food and service. Responding to complaints and helping to resolve them. Make special arrangements for children or disabled people Make eye contact and focus on guests when they ask questions When seating guests who have been waiting, thank them for their patience Helping out with other positions in the restaurant as needed. Additional Duties & Responsibilities: Regular attendance in conformance with the standards, which may be established from time to time, is essential to the successful performance of this position. Employees with irregular attendance will be subject to disciplinary action, up to and including termination of employment. Due to the cyclical nature of the hospitality industry, employees may be required to work varying schedules to reflect business needs of the restaurant. In addition, attendance at all scheduled training sessions and meetings is required. Upon employment, all employees are required to fully comply with restaurant rules and regulations for the safe and effective operation of the restaurant's facilities. Employees who violate restaurant rules and regulations will be subject to disciplinary action, up to and including termination of employment. SUNDPF
    $20k-27k yearly est. Auto-Apply 18d ago
  • Host/Hostess

    Zekeslanding

    Host/hostess job in Pigeon Forge, TN

    Explore the picturesque Great Smoky Mountains and then come on down to the finest diner in town. Our 1950s diner is set with a beautiful chrome exterior, classic cars, vintage retail shop and an interior themed to match. Leave your worries at the door and let us take you back to a special moment in American history. Summary: A host or hostess is responsible for greeting customers at a restaurant with a smile, welcoming them into the establishment, seating them, and providing them with a menu. They are the organizer and the first and last impression of the restaurant. Keeping the restaurant orderly, making sure the customers are content, and keeping track of what's going on at each table are just some of the ways a host or hostess helps to keep a restaurant and its guests happy. Essential Duties & Responsibilities: The following are examples only and are not intended to be all inclusive or restrictive; other duties may be assigned as necessary. Requirements for this position are necessary for us to reach our fullest potential in providing a superior entertainment experience to our guests. Greeting guest as they enter and putting them on a waiting list as necessary. Providing guest with menus and answering any initial questions. Review all reservations for each shift, and assign suitable tables Make sure each member of the wait staff get a fair amount of tables Monitor the table rotation Keep notes on how many people are in a party, time of arrival, etc. Know which servers can be counted on to take extra tables Keep track of which tables are cleaned and available for new guests Estimate wait times for guests Answer the phone and take reservations Make sure there are complete place settings for each guest Make sure the table is clean Move tables together to accommodate larger parties Engaging with guest to ensure that they are happy with their food and service. Responding to complaints and helping to resolve them. Make special arrangements for children or disabled people Make eye contact and focus on guests when they ask questions When seating guests who have been waiting, thank them for their patience Helping out with other positions in the restaurant as needed. Additional Duties & Responsibilities: Regular attendance in conformance with the standards, which may be established from time to time, is essential to the successful performance of this position. Employees with irregular attendance will be subject to disciplinary action, up to and including termination of employment. Due to the cyclical nature of the hospitality industry, employees may be required to work varying schedules to reflect business needs of the restaurant. In addition, attendance at all scheduled training sessions and meetings is required. Upon employment, all employees are required to fully comply with restaurant rules and regulations for the safe and effective operation of the restaurant's facilities. Employees who violate restaurant rules and regulations will be subject to disciplinary action, up to and including termination of employment. SUNDPF
    $20k-27k yearly est. Auto-Apply 18d ago
  • Host/Hostess

    The Hangout

    Host/hostess job in Pigeon Forge, TN

    Explore the picturesque Great Smoky Mountains and then come on down to the finest diner in town. Our 1950s diner is set with a beautiful chrome exterior, classic cars, vintage retail shop and an interior themed to match. Leave your worries at the door and let us take you back to a special moment in American history. Summary: A host or hostess is responsible for greeting customers at a restaurant with a smile, welcoming them into the establishment, seating them, and providing them with a menu. They are the organizer and the first and last impression of the restaurant. Keeping the restaurant orderly, making sure the customers are content, and keeping track of what's going on at each table are just some of the ways a host or hostess helps to keep a restaurant and its guests happy. Essential Duties & Responsibilities: The following are examples only and are not intended to be all inclusive or restrictive; other duties may be assigned as necessary. Requirements for this position are necessary for us to reach our fullest potential in providing a superior entertainment experience to our guests. Greeting guest as they enter and putting them on a waiting list as necessary. Providing guest with menus and answering any initial questions. Review all reservations for each shift, and assign suitable tables Make sure each member of the wait staff get a fair amount of tables Monitor the table rotation Keep notes on how many people are in a party, time of arrival, etc. Know which servers can be counted on to take extra tables Keep track of which tables are cleaned and available for new guests Estimate wait times for guests Answer the phone and take reservations Make sure there are complete place settings for each guest Make sure the table is clean Move tables together to accommodate larger parties Engaging with guest to ensure that they are happy with their food and service. Responding to complaints and helping to resolve them. Make special arrangements for children or disabled people Make eye contact and focus on guests when they ask questions When seating guests who have been waiting, thank them for their patience Helping out with other positions in the restaurant as needed. Additional Duties & Responsibilities: Regular attendance in conformance with the standards, which may be established from time to time, is essential to the successful performance of this position. Employees with irregular attendance will be subject to disciplinary action, up to and including termination of employment. Due to the cyclical nature of the hospitality industry, employees may be required to work varying schedules to reflect business needs of the restaurant. In addition, attendance at all scheduled training sessions and meetings is required. Upon employment, all employees are required to fully comply with restaurant rules and regulations for the safe and effective operation of the restaurant's facilities. Employees who violate restaurant rules and regulations will be subject to disciplinary action, up to and including termination of employment. SUNDPF
    $20k-27k yearly est. Auto-Apply 18d ago
  • Host / Hostess

    Local Goat

    Host/hostess job in Pigeon Forge, TN

    Job DescriptionBenefits: Competitive salary Employee discounts Opportunity for advancement Training & development We are currently looking for highly energetic Host & Hostesses to join us here at the Local Goat, we are a scratch-made concept, and we are looking for team members who can appreciate the passion we have for that. We are looking for exuberant personalities and amazing customer service skills. We are a unique concept, with an amazing following and a lot of pride for what we do, so if you feel like you would like to join our team and be an ambassador for all we do and all we believe in then we would love for you to join us. Essential functions of the position include: Must be at least 18 years of age to apply. Maintain a cheerful, courteous disposition and a neat, clean and profession appearance. (You ARE the first impression of Local Goat!) Greet all guests upon arrival and assists guests when on a waiting list. Escorts guests, as soon as possible, to the appropriate table and informs the guests the server's name, presents menus and informs them of any relevant information. Maintains a digital waiting list and coordinates seating. Performs restroom checks every 30 minutes, maintains cleanliness, and restocks supplies as needed. Answers phone within 2 rings and transfers calls and answer questions accordingly. Performs all opening, shift change, and closing duties. Keeps host/foyer area clean and organized. Ensures all menus are clean and sanitized. Cleans, sanitizes, restocks, and stores host items and retail items according to procedures. Maintains a favorable working condition with fellow employees and managers.
    $20k-27k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Bartender

    Copper Cellar 4.2company rating

    Host/hostess job in Knoxville, TN

    Job Description Copper Cellar and Cappuccino's is looking for a Bartender to join their West Knoxville location! Animated, engaging, and charming, this position will be responsible for mixing signature and traditional bar favorites, knowledge of all our Smoky Mountain Brewery brand beers, and mingling with and serving our Guests with the finest in food and beverages. They are knowledgeable on local events and always willing to go above and beyond for Guests and fellow Team Members. Practicing safe alcohol service, this individual still knows how to have a good time. Skol! Benefits include Medical, Vision, Dental and Meal Discount. JOB REQUIREMENTS Team Player with a sense of humor Smiles easily and often Must demonstrate good math and communication skills Must be able to lift 30 lbs frequently and up to 50 lbs occasionally Position requires standing, bending and walking the entire workday Prefer restaurant experience
    $14k-22k yearly est. 11d ago
  • Banquet Server|Part-time| Sevierville Convention Center

    Oak View Group 3.9company rating

    Host/hostess job in Sevierville, TN

    Oak View Group Oak View Group is the global leader in venue development, management, and premium hospitality services for the live event industry. Offering an unmatched, 360-degree solution set for a collection of world-class owned venues and a client roster that includes the most influential, highest attended arenas, convention centers, music festivals, performing arts centers, and cultural institutions on the planet. Overview The duties and responsibilities of a Banquet Server are generally to provide exceptional customer service throughout the entire event process to ensure the highest standard of customer satisfaction This role will pay an hourly wage of $17 to $18. Benefits for PT roles: 401(k) savings plan and 401(k) matching. EVERGREEN ROLE: Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis; there is no application deadlin Responsibilities Assist with the complete setup and breakdown of the banquet area. Relay food and beverage orders. Maintain a high level of cleanliness and awareness of sanitary practices. Anticipate guests' needs and exceed customer service expectations. Maintain composure in a fast-paced environment. Relay important information about orders, allergies and special requests to the appropriate person. Respond urgently and appropriately to any concerns. Present in professional appearance and mannerisms. Qualifications Knowledge and/or experiance as aBanquet Server, or Banquet Waiter, is responsible for serving food and beverages to guests at venues or catering events. Their duties include greeting guests and taking their orders, bringing them the correct drinks and dishes and refilling their beverages as needed. Strengthened by our Differences. United to Make a Difference At OVG, we understand that to continue positively disrupting the sports and live entertainment industry, we need a diverse team to help us do it. We also believe that inclusivity drives innovation, strengthens our people, improves our service, and raises our excellence. Our success is rooted in creating environments that reflect and celebrate the diverse communities in which we operate and serve, and this is the reason we are committed to amplifying voices from all different backgrounds. Equal Opportunity Employer Oak View Group is committed to equal employment opportunity. We will not discriminate against employees or applicants for employment on any legally recognized basis (“protected class”) including, but not limited to veteran status, uniform service member status, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, physical or mental disability, genetic information or any other protected class under federal, state, or local law.
    $17-18 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Banquet Server|Part-time| Sevierville Convention Center

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    Host/hostess job in Sevierville, TN

    Oak View Group Oak View Group is the global leader in venue development, management, and premium hospitality services for the live event industry. Offering an unmatched, 360-degree solution set for a collection of world-class owned venues and a client roster that includes the most influential, highest attended arenas, convention centers, music festivals, performing arts centers, and cultural institutions on the planet. Overview The duties and responsibilities of a Banquet Server are generally to provide exceptional customer service throughout the entire event process to ensure the highest standard of customer satisfaction This role will pay an hourly wage of $17 to $18. Benefits for PT roles: 401(k) savings plan and 401(k) matching. EVERGREEN ROLE: Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis; there is no application deadlin Responsibilities Assist with the complete setup and breakdown of the banquet area. Relay food and beverage orders. Maintain a high level of cleanliness and awareness of sanitary practices. Anticipate guests' needs and exceed customer service expectations. Maintain composure in a fast-paced environment. Relay important information about orders, allergies and special requests to the appropriate person. Respond urgently and appropriately to any concerns. Present in professional appearance and mannerisms. Qualifications Knowledge and/or experiance as aBanquet Server, or Banquet Waiter, is responsible for serving food and beverages to guests at venues or catering events. Their duties include greeting guests and taking their orders, bringing them the correct drinks and dishes and refilling their beverages as needed. Strengthened by our Differences. United to Make a Difference At OVG, we understand that to continue positively disrupting the sports and live entertainment industry, we need a diverse team to help us do it. We also believe that inclusivity drives innovation, strengthens our people, improves our service, and raises our excellence. Our success is rooted in creating environments that reflect and celebrate the diverse communities in which we operate and serve, and this is the reason we are committed to amplifying voices from all different backgrounds. Equal Opportunity Employer Oak View Group is committed to equal employment opportunity. We will not discriminate against employees or applicants for employment on any legally recognized basis (“protected class”) including, but not limited to veteran status, uniform service member status, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, physical or mental disability, genetic information or any other protected class under federal, state, or local law.
    $17-18 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Host/Hostess for STIR - Knoxville

    Squareone Holding Company 4.2company rating

    Host/hostess job in Knoxville, TN

    Job Details KNOXVILLE, TN $13.00 - $16.00 HourlyDescription Teamwork. Support. Innovation. At STIR, we craft original cocktails and serve distinctive cuisine to create the ultimate dining experience. We realize that our Team Members are the key to our success. Our Managers focus on providing a rewarding career experience and growth-oriented culture for our staff. What we're looking for in a STIR Host/Hostess 1-3 years experience in casual dining Attention to detail Cleanliness and organization is important to you Team player Excellent communication Physical Requirements of a STIR Team Member Must be able to stand for long periods of time Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs. What can STIR offer you? Enjoy the benefits of a fast-paced, full-service environment Advance your career with training for all positions We promote from within! Great Team Members Benefits: Health Insurance Flexible Scheduling Career Development Discount on food!
    $21k-27k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Host / Hostess

    O'Charley's Team Members

    Host/hostess job in Morristown, TN

    Job Description The Host is to adhere to the host service standards of the company while taking care of our Guests when answering phones, taking "to go" orders or opening door, greeting, directing flow of guests to waiting or bar areas, when seating and thanking when departing. Remember you are the guest's first impression. Everyone's FIRST (and last) responsibility is to ensure our guests have a great experience. Primary Responsibilities Including, but not limited to: Courteously open door and greet all Guests immediately upon arrival, making all Guests feel welcome and appreciated through accommodating actions with a pleasant, genuine, and enthusiastic demeanor. Thank guests as they depart and inquire about their experience - if the response is negative, immediately contact a manager to ensure every guest leaves happy. Stay organized, think and act with purpose and a sense of urgency. Knowledge of food and beverage menus and pricing, specials, and promotions, as well as host standards and procedures, garnishes, food portions, accompaniments, and proper sales procedures for To Go. Must maintain cleanliness and organization of host station and assist with stocking, running food, and side work before, during and after each shift. Assist management team in ensuring maximum profitability through daily operations. Ensure compliance of established goals through direction and continual communication. Responsible for seating Guests and controlling the flow of the restaurant. Knowledge of the operation, maintenance, and cleaning procedures for any equipment used in the performance of your job. Effective operation and use of the phone, intercom, paging, and headphone systems. Thoroughly bus and clean tables, booths, and chairs; sort and roll silverware, and preset dining room tables. Ensure that floors are clean and dry. Responsible for assisting with any To Go items including ordering, packaging, and cash handling. Liable and responsible for sales recorded on the register under your host number (i.e., all cash and credit transactions, claiming 100% of tips, maintaining and balancing their drawer and coupon redemption, etc.). Adhere to all current company policies and procedures (i.e., security/emergency procedures, Social Media Policy, etc.). Communicate openly and honestly with all team members and management during periodic team member meetings, pre-meal, pep talks, and reviews. Must know and adhere to all regulations regarding Responsible Service of Alcohol in accordance with our policies and State laws. Knowledge of company and in-store promotions, new product rollouts, and point of sale materials; all menu items and LTO food upgrade items, additions and/or changes. Other duties as assigned. Position Qualifications High school diploma or general education degree (GED) Must be able to hear, and read, write and speak English fluently Skills & SpecificationsExperience/Training: Must complete the Host training phases for the Host position (including, but not limited to Responsible Service of Alcohol, GHS course and quiz, Allergy e-Class, watch Best in Class Service DVD, FOH Menu test, Host test, working with a Certified Trainer and complete the Independent Study Assignments of the training). Must possess all necessary technical skills required to effectively work in the FOH position. Required: Working knowledge and application of core company values, policies, and procedures. Ability to exercise discretion and independent judgment with respect to challenging situations. Basic computer knowledge of Front of House (FOH) systems. Lead by positive example, acting in a professional, courteous manner at all times. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Proficiency in basic math and time management. Physical Demands Legend: R (Not Applicable) - Activity is rarely/not required in this position (0 - 2 hrs/month) O (Occasionally) - Position requires this activity up to 33% of the time (0 - 2.5+ hrs/day) F (Frequently) - Position requires this activity from 33% - 66% of the time (2.5 - 5.5+ hrs/day) C (Constantly) - Position requires this activity more than 66% of the time (5.5+ hrs/day) ActivityFrequencyActivityFrequencyStandingCClimbingFWalkingCCrawlingFSittingOSquattingFHandling/FingeringFKneelingFReaching Out/Up/DownFBendingFLift/Move Objects up to 25 lbs.FLift/Move Objects greater than 25 lbs.OEssential Functions To perform this job successfully, the Team Member must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable Accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job. Work Environment The work environment is that of the restaurant operation, including moderate to varying noise, crowds, wet floors, and temperature extremes.
    $20k-27k yearly est. 24d ago
  • Banquet Server|Part-time| Sevierville Convention Center

    Oak View Group 3.9company rating

    Host/hostess job in Sevierville, TN

    Oak View Group Oak View Group is the global leader in venue development, management, and premium hospitality services for the live event industry. Offering an unmatched, 360-degree solution set for a collection of world-class owned venues and a client roster that includes the most influential, highest attended arenas, convention centers, music festivals, performing arts centers, and cultural institutions on the planet. Position Summary The duties and responsibilities of a Banquet Server are generally to provide exceptional customer service throughout the entire event process to ensure the highest standard of customer satisfaction This role will pay an hourly wage of $17 to $18. Benefits for PT roles: 401(k) savings plan and 401(k) matching. EVERGREEN ROLE: Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis; there is no application deadlin About the Venue The Sevierville Convention Center will do more than meet your expectations. It will exceed them at every opportunity, by offering a facility design that addresses the specialized needs of competitive arts, trade and retail shows, meeting conventions, retreats, seminars, banquets, receptions and or holiday parties. The ballroom area is simply beautiful and can accommodate up to 1500 people. Of course, if your event requires a more intimate approach, we can provide total privacy and breakdown specialized to the individual client needs. Our two exhibit halls total 107,562 square feet of function space and can be used in conjunction with any and all ballroom space. Small meeting room spaces are also available. The opportunities are endless. The Sevierville Convention Center is located on Winfield Dunn Parkway in Sevierville, Tennessee. The entrance is approximately 7 miles south of I-40, exit 407 on TN State Route 66 at traffic signal number 17.4 (Physical Address: 202 Gists Creek Road, Sevierville, TN 37876). The center stands nestled on a hill top with amazing views of the Smoky Mountains and the Sevierville Golf Club with two 18-hole golf courses, Our location provides great accessibility for groups of all sizes and our location provides great accessibility to the entire Smoky Mountain area! Our community is widely acclaimed for retail shopping, dining, entertainment venues and lodging accommodations. Our community is also treasured by its people and cherished by its guests. It is our most sincere pleasure to welcome you to The Great Smoky Mountains! Responsibilities Assist with the complete setup and breakdown of the banquet area. Relay food and beverage orders. Maintain a high level of cleanliness and awareness of sanitary practices. Anticipate guests' needs and exceed customer service expectations. Maintain composure in a fast-paced environment. Relay important information about orders, allergies and special requests to the appropriate person. Respond urgently and appropriately to any concerns. Present in professional appearance and mannerisms. Qualifications Knowledge and/or experiance as aBanquet Server, or Banquet Waiter, is responsible for serving food and beverages to guests at venues or catering events. Their duties include greeting guests and taking their orders, bringing them the correct drinks and dishes and refilling their beverages as needed. Strengthened by our Differences. United to Make a Difference At OVG, we understand that to continue positively disrupting the sports and live entertainment industry, we need a diverse team to help us do it. We also believe that inclusivity drives innovation, strengthens our people, improves our service, and raises our excellence. Our success is rooted in creating environments that reflect and celebrate the diverse communities in which we operate and serve, and this is the reason we are committed to amplifying voices from all different backgrounds. Equal Opportunity Employer Oak View Group is committed to equal employment opportunity. We will not discriminate against employees or applicants for employment on any legally recognized basis (“protected class”) including, but not limited to veteran status, uniform service member status, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, physical or mental disability, genetic information or any other protected class under federal, state, or local law.
    $17-18 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Bartender Wild Wing Cafe

    Wild Wing Cafe 3.7company rating

    Host/hostess job in Farragut, TN

    Bartender - Join Our Team and Craft Unforgettable Experiences WILD WING CAFE IN FARRAGUT IS OPENING SOON! Now hiring for ALL Positions. Wild Wing Cafe Farragut is now Hiring Bartenders Open for Lunch, Dinner and Late Night with Live Entertainment and Patio Seating. Bartenders should be high energy, enjoy working in a high-volume atmosphere and work well under pressure while interacting with the guests. Previous restaurant experience is greatly desired. Saturday and Sunday Availability is a must. Stop by the restaurant Monday- Friday between 10 and 6pm for an immediate interview, or send your resume to schedule an interview. Job Types: Full-time, Part-time Pay: $2.13/hr + tips. Your service, your hustle, your personality - you control your paycheck.
    $15k-21k yearly est. 9d ago

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How much does a host/hostess earn in Knoxville, TN?

The average host/hostess in Knoxville, TN earns between $18,000 and $30,000 annually. This compares to the national average host/hostess range of $20,000 to $33,000.

Average host/hostess salary in Knoxville, TN

$23,000

What are the biggest employers of Host/Hostesses in Knoxville, TN?

The biggest employers of Host/Hostesses in Knoxville, TN are:
  1. Square One
  2. O'Charley's Team Members
  3. Applebee's Canada
  4. Denny's
  5. Famous Dave's of America
  6. The Melting Pot
  7. Bbqholdingscareersite
  8. Bluegrass Hospitality Group
  9. Famousdavescareersite
  10. J L Pizazz Inc.
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