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  • Host/Hostess (Part Time) - L'Americain

    Full House Resorts 3.2company rating

    Host/hostess job in Waukegan, IL

    A Host is the first and last impression a guest receives in The Temporary and our outlets. Therefore, it is a critical position. Essential Job Functions: Consistently following established sequence of service to provide the highest level of service to our guests Building and establishing a personal clientele through guest interaction, name/face recognition Anticipating guests needs and responding appropriately Greeting guests with eye contact, a smile, and a sincere welcome as soon as they enter the restaurant Name usage whenever possible is key Polite communication with guests regarding any delays or changes in their table or reservation Sincere farewell with a smile Performing all opening and closing duties daily, as assigned per shift Maintaining cleanliness of host area and entrances to insure a positive first impression Working as a team to insure the highest level of guest satisfaction Following all policies and procedures set forth by the company Following all health and safety regulations Communicating effectively with management and team members alike Maintaining the highest level of professionalism with both guests and team members Utilizing OpenTable for reservations and walk ins to obtain guest info Seating guests in a polite and efficient manner at a reasonable pace for service Assisting servers/bartenders/server assistants when possible to keep the flow of the dining room moving Responsible to comply with all managers and direct supervisor requests Preferred: Bi-lingual a plus CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS: Must be able to obtain/maintain any necessary certifications and/or licenses as required by local gaming regulations. KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS/ABILITIES: Hosts must possess a working knowledge of the systems used within our company. In particular the host must be proficient in the following: Opening and closing procedures Food knowledge Beverage knowledge OpenTable Phone system Benefits: Medical, Dental, & Vision Voluntary Life, AD&D, & Disability Insurance Volunteer Time Off, Ventra Program 401K + Employer Match Paid Time Off Tuition Reimbursement Salary Range: $15.20- $24.00 + Tips
    $15.2-24 hourly 30d ago
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  • Host/Hostess - I.d. Delafield

    Geronimo Hospitality Group

    Host/hostess job in Delafield, WI

    Part-time Description STEP INTO THE BIG LEAGUES Geronimo Hospitality Group ain't your normal work environment. We are a collection of award winning boutique hotels, restaurants and clubs with cool people who believe THE STATUS QUO SUCKS and we do everything we can to live by that motto. At Geronimo Hospitality Group, we don't raise the bar. We are the bar. We create destinations, not pit stops, and we're looking for people who are ready to join a team that pushes boundaries and values hard work every day. I.D. DELAFIELD I.d. is a randomly inspired shared plate restaurant. Artistic style translates from the design to the food and drink, with high-quality ingredients provided by local farmers and small businesses. Whether you're out for an evening with friends, a date night or a business dinner, I.d. will encourage conversations and provide a one-of-a-kind dining experience you'll normally only find in the big city. PERKS OF THE JOB We believe in rewarding effort and skill. Our team enjoys Employee Discounts, Paid Time Off, Training & Development Opportunities, 401K, Medical Benefits, 24/7 Online Care, Pet Insurance, and more. We demand a competitive spirit and offer you the chance to build your own future in return. YOUR ROLE IN CREATING GERONIMOMENTS In this role, you'll be a key part of our team, ensuring that every guest leaves with a lasting impression. Your voice matters here-use it to build the future, make an impact, and continuously improve the guest experience. As the Host/Hostess, you will greet guests and escort them to their tables. You will also take reservations, confirm reservations and assist serving staff where needed. WHAT YOUR DAY WILL LOOK LIKE Introduce yourself and greet customers with a smile and a welcoming attitude; maintain eye contact with the customer when speaking to them and acknowledge their requests Understand the seating arrangements and timing of every table to be sat Understand server patterns and what they are capable of in order to provide quality customer service Prepare dining room by setting tables with clean, full condiments and tabletop menus Use downtime to check with guests, fill waters and overall restaurant needs Ensure carry-out orders are properly rung in and packaged before guest leaves Leave a positive impression on the customers to ensure a return venture and potential word of mouth promotion GHG24 Requirements WHAT IT TAKES TO SUCCEED High School or equivalent degree Basic computer skills Basic math skills required (able to add, subtract, and count change back to customer) Legible handwriting Strong customer service and oral communication skills Must be 16 years or older Regularly required to talk and hear Requires standing, walking, bending, kneeling, stopping, and crouching May require occasional lifting of products weighing up to 50 pounds MANDATORY REQUIREMENT U.S. Work Authorization (required). JOIN A TEAM THAT MAKES AN IMPRESSION At Geronimo Hospitality Group, we are cool people who work hard. Every shift, every day, we push the boundaries and strive to be the best. If you're ready to own your work and create exceptional experiences, we want you on our team! Geronimo Hospitality Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. Salary Description $12.00 per hour
    $12 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Host/Hostess

    Oak Creek 3.7company rating

    Host/hostess job in Milwaukee, WI

    Welcome guests in a warm and friendly manner. Ascertains their dining/lodging needs. Seats guests and manage the seating chart. Monitors restaurant activity to determine seating and dining flow. Responds to guest inquiries and requests in a timely, friendly, and efficient manner. Performs opening and closing duties, as needed. Assists others with side work including, but not limited to cleaning, stocking, folding silverware, etc. Helps fellow team members and other departments wherever necessary to maintain positive working relationships. Other duties as assigned. Qualifications Exhibit excellent verbal and written communication Ability to deliver exceptional customer Service Ability to resolve conflict Adaptability to work in a fast-paced environment Possess a high energy Level Demonstrated professionalism We are an Equal Employment/Affirmative Action employer. We do not discriminate in hiring based on sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religious creed, national origin, physical or mental disability, protected Veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state/province, or local law.
    $21k-26k yearly est. 17d ago
  • Host / Hostess

    Landry's

    Host/hostess job in Gurnee, IL

    Overview JOIN A WINNING TEAM! Host This isn't just your next job - it's your opportunity to be part of an amazing team that delivers on our promise to meet and exceed our guest'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. What we offer you: Unparalleled training and development programs Generous employee discounts on dining, retail, amusements and hotels Flexible schedules Multiple health benefit plans to suit your needs Paid leave Opportunities for advancement Community volunteer opportunities with Landry's League Positive and respectful work environment where diversity is valued Qualifications Apply now if you: Aspire to our "Be FAIR" ideals: Be Friendly, Accommodating, Inclusive and Respectful Are a Team Player with a guest first attitude Have prior restaurant experience (preferred) Have a passion for great food and great fun Enjoy working in fast-paced environment Learn more about Landry's by visiting our website at ****************** EOE Posted Salary Range USD $16.00 - USD $18.00 /Hr. Tipped Position This position does not earn tips Apply now if you: Aspire to our "Be FAIR" ideals: Be Friendly, Accommodating, Inclusive and Respectful Are a Team Player with a guest first attitude Have prior restaurant experience (preferred) Have a passion for great food and great fun Enjoy working in fast-paced environment Learn more about Landry's by visiting our website at ****************** EOE
    $16-18 hourly 15d ago
  • Bartender

    Lucky Strike Entertainment 4.3company rating

    Host/hostess job in Milwaukee, WI

    Your next adventure starts here! At Lucky Strike Entertainment, great times and exciting opportunities go hand in hand. Join us as a Bartender and become part of a vibrant atmosphere filled with dynamic experiences and endless possibilities. Start making your own luck today! Applicants must be at least 18 years of age to qualify for a position. WHAT OUR BARTENDERS DO Our Bartenders are responsible for bringing our beverage lineup to life. If you think you can consistently raise the bar (pardon the pun) and have a great time doing it, then this may be the perfect job for you! A BARTENDER'S DAY-TO-DAY Serve food, alcohol, and other beverages Maintain a clean, organized, and well-stocked work station Promote responsible alcohol sales and service and comply with all local regulations Take food and beverage orders from guests and lane servers WHAT IT TAKES High School diploma or equivalent (Optional) Well-developed interpersonal skills and a commitment to great guest service Meet minimum age requirements to sell and serve alcohol as required by our company operating standards and state law PERKS (MORE REASONS YOU'LL LOVE YOUR JOB) Free Bowling! $1 Arcade Play 20% off Events 50% off Food & Beverages. WORK ENVIRONMENT/ PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Typical entertainment environment where you will walk, bend and stand for periods of time, and may lift objects with some assistance. Job Type: Part-time Shift: Evening shift Night shift Weekly day range: Weekend availability Work Location: One location Who We Are Lucky Strike Entertainment, formerly Bowlero Corp, is one of the world's premier location-based entertainment platforms. With over 360 locations across North America, Lucky Strike Entertainment provides experiential offerings in bowling, amusements, water parks, and family entertainment centers. The company also owns the Professional Bowlers Association, the major league of bowling and a growing media property that boasts millions of fans around the globe. For more information on Lucky Strike Entertainment, please visit ir.luckystrikeent.com. Lucky Strike Entertainment offers performance-based incentives and a competitive total rewards package which includes healthcare coverage and a broad range of other benefits. Incentives and/or benefit packages may vary depending on the position. More details regarding benefits are available here: ************************************
    $17k-26k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Banquet Server | Part-Time | Marcus Performing Arts Center

    Oak View Group 3.9company rating

    Host/hostess job in Milwaukee, WI

    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 Banquet Server is skilled in dissecting BEOs and assisting with plated, buffet, fine dining, and major catering events. Delivers exceptional service in high-volume, fast-paced environments while collaborating closely with banquet managers and kitchen staff to ensure seamless event execution with a friendly and professional demeanor. This role pays an hourly rate of $16.00-$18.00 Benefits for Part-Time roles: 401(k) Savings Plan and 401(k) matching This position will remain open until April 10, 2026. Responsibilities Ability to read and understand Banquet Event Orders. Ability to carry at least 8 entrees per tray. Provide fine dining level food and beverage service to guests for all events consistent with DLTCC standards of service. Initiate and maintain friendly and professional contact with guests ensuring that all needs are anticipated and met. Setup and maintain both food and beverage stations in various locations throughout the building consistent with DLTCC standards of service. Maintain and inventory for both food and beverage stations. Maintain all event areas and front of house staging areas in a tidy and organized manner. Participate in both setup and cleanup of food and beverage service items. Ability to work independently during slower times Perform safe work by helping to provide a safe and clean work environment. Have a high level of social contact. Ability to work closely with staff and deal often with patrons. Ability to work a flexible schedule, including nights, weekends and select holidays. Must be detail oriented to ensure that work is accurate and complete. Ability to mutli-task. Ability to handle and move objects. Must have a customer-focused, positive and professional attitude. Ability to read with oral and written communications skills in the English language. Knowledge of basic arithmetic (addition, subtraction, multiplication and division). Must be able to stand for extend periods of time. Ability to bend, stretch, twist or reach out with the body, arms and/or legs. Must be able to lift, push, pull or carry heavy objects up to 30 lbs. and 15 lbs. often. Must be punctual with consistent attendance. Must be able to respond to simple complaints or inquiries from customers, members of the business community, and/or regulatory agencies. Qualifications High School diploma or equivalent GED strong preferred. Equivalent experience may be substituted. Minimum of one (1) year of work experience in events, banquets or restaurants preferred. Must be at least eighteen years of age. 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.
    $16-18 hourly Auto-Apply 2d ago
  • Bartender, Brothers Bar & Grill, Milwaukee, WI

    Brothers Bar & Grill 4.0company rating

    Host/hostess job in Milwaukee, WI

    Requirements Requirements: - Must be at least 19 years old. - Available up to 30 hours per work week. - Minimum of one year bartending experience - Able to work in fast-paced environment with confidence and poise - Excellent communication skills, team player and solid work ethic - Willingness to learn, expand responsibilities and have fun on the job - Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds and stand for long periods of time
    $31k-40k yearly est. 7d ago
  • 21+ Bartender - Umbrella Bar

    Roc Ventures

    Host/hostess job in Franklin, WI

    The Umbrella Bar in Franklin, WI is seeking a friendly, reliable, and energetic Bartender to provide exceptional service in a fun, welcoming atmosphere. The ideal candidate is customer-focused, efficient in a fast-paced environment, and passionate about creating great guest experiences through quality beverages and service. Key Responsibilities Prepare and serve alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages according to established recipes and standards Greet guests promptly and provide friendly, attentive service Accurately take orders, process payments, and handle cash/credit transactions Maintain cleanliness and organization of the bar area, including restocking supplies Check guest identification to ensure compliance with Wisconsin alcohol laws Monitor guest alcohol consumption and promote responsible drinking Communicate effectively with fellow staff and management to ensure smooth operations Follow all health, safety, and sanitation guidelines Assist with opening and closing duties as assigned Qualifications Must be at least 21 years of age Prior bartending or customer service experience preferred, but willing to train the right candidate Valid bartender license (or ability to obtain one) Strong communication and interpersonal skills Ability to multitask and work efficiently in a fast-paced environment Reliable, punctual, and team-oriented Ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 25 lbs Schedule & Availability Flexible availability, including evenings, weekends, and holidays Seasonal outdoor bar shifts may be weather-dependent
    $13k-23k yearly est. Auto-Apply 8d ago
  • Catering Banquet Server for Pier 290

    Gage Marine Corporation 3.8company rating

    Host/hostess job in Williams Bay, WI

    Full-time, Part-time Description Catering Lead Being our Catering Lead requires you to be an outgoing, self-motivated and extremely coachable individual. The Catering Lead is responsible for coordinating and executing each step of the catering orders, starting with the food preparation in the kitchen and ending with the event execution or just an order delivery. Excellent verbal and written communication, and interpersonal skills are essential, along with the ability to easily establish rapport with a diverse range of people. The Catering Lead serves as an leader of the catering team. Server Ensure exemplary guest service through all forms of banquet service, carving stations, running food during events, buffets, plated, replenishing product and supplies in compliance with event standards. Ensure that events are properly equipped and executed by transporting, pulling, setting up and breaking down, as well as returning equipment to designated storages in compliance with event standards and instructions. Perform side work by helping to provide a safe and clean work environment. Clean, organize and restock equipment/product returning from catering events. Perform other duties that could be assigned. Salary Description Base pay + tips!
    $18k-25k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Banquet Server

    Crowne Plaza Milwaukee Airport

    Host/hostess job in Milwaukee, WI

    The Crowne Plaza Milwaukee Airport is looking to hire multiple part-time or on-call Banquet Servers. The Crowne Plaza- Milwaukee Airport located at 13th Street and College Avenue in Milwaukee. Our upscale, full-service hotel features 194 guest rooms, 24,000 sq. ft. of meeting space, a full-service restaurant Altitude along with a We Proudly Serve Starbucks café. Managed by Reliance Hospitality, our hotel is the only full-service/upscale hotel located near the General Mitchell International Airport. The hotel benefits from its proximity to the airport, 10-minute drive to downtown, along with access to businesses in nearby business parks, Oak Creek and the surrounding area. Our hotel features the most meeting space outside of downtown Milwaukee and our ballroom can accommodate up to 1,000 people. The pay for a Banquet Server is $5.00 per hour plus commissions. With commissions added into the hourly rate, the overall hourly rate on average is more than $15.00 per hour sometimes more depending on how many events we have. Responsibilities/Duties: Set up tables with china, silverware, and other service equipment and breaks down assigned banquet rooms according to contract and managers instructions Perform pre and post-shift work; such as set up, coffee stations, bread stations, etc. Service of food and beverages according to standards Respond to guest inquiries and special requests promptly and professionally to ensure guest satisfaction; notify supervisor of guest complaints or unusual situations Communicate frequently with captains and managers as to the progress of the day's work Maintain condition and cleanliness of banquet rooms, public areas, and storage areas Maintain inventory of necessary supplies Maintain Crown Plaza Milwaukee Airport's high standards of quality and service Perform other duties as assigned which may include assisting with setting up and break down of function space, and plating of meals Qualifications: A High School Diploma or equivalent is required Clear, effective communication in written and verbal English is required. The ability to accurately count cash and efficiently process transactions using company systems is expected. This position requires the ability to lift and carry up to 20 pounds Receive free employee parking, employee meals, and employee hotel discount. Crowne Plaza Milwaukee Airport is an EEO Employer - M/F/Disability/Protected Veteran Status View all jobs at this company
    $15 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Banquet Server

    Rebel Hotel Company

    Host/hostess job in Milwaukee, WI

    A Banquet Server is responsible for the set up and the service of all assigned banquet functions. Job Duties & Functions • Approach all encounters with guests and employees in a friendly, service-oriented manner • Maintain regular attendance in compliance with company standards, as required by scheduling which will vary according to the needs of the hotel • Maintain high standards of personal appearance and grooming, which include wearing the proper uniform and name tag when working (per brand standards) • Comply at all times with company standards and regulations to encourage safe and efficient hotel operations • Comply with certification requirements as applicable for position to include Alcohol Awareness, Food handlers, Safety, etc • Maintain a friendly and warm demeanor at all times • Perform preparatory tasks and side work duties to ensure that guests are served promptly and efficiently • Know how to read the Banquet Event Order and be familiar with the menu of the assigned function • Serve guests according to the hotel's standards in a friendly, courteous, and professional manner • Respond to guest problems, complaints and accidents; Refer to management, if necessary • Be informed of all current hotel policies • Be familiar with fire exits, fire extinguisher locations and safety rules • Maintain the banquet store room in a neat and organized manner, stocked with any and all appropriate supplies necessary for food service functions • Clear banquet space after the completion of functions and ensure that all equipment and supplies are stored and restocked properly • Employees must at all times be attentive, friendly, helpful and courteous to guests, managers and all of their fellow employees • Be familiar with the organization of the hotel and know the function of each department • Handle items for 'Lost and Found' according to the standards • Perform other tasks/jobs as assigned by supervisor or manager • Attend meetings as required by management • Access to back of house areas of the hotel and sensitive information • Interact and occasionally have unsupervised contact with guests and/or colleagues • Access and control to sensitive areas in the hotel premises, including Master Keys and/or guestrooms, and Master Keys and/or guestrooms • Maintain a high level of trust and responsibility • Represent the company with certain level of reputation and good character as well as exercise sound judgement
    $19k-29k yearly est. 11d ago
  • Bartender

    Cooper's Hawk Winery 4.5company rating

    Host/hostess job in Greenfield, WI

    At Cooper's Hawk, every pour, every garnish, and every smile creates a connection. As a Bartender, you bring warmth, knowledge, and craft to every guest interaction. You're not just serving drinks; you're delivering experiences worth toasting to. What You Will Get * 50 percent Dining and Carryout Discount; 40 percent Retail Wine Discount; 20 percent Discount on Retail and Private Events * Monthly Wine Tastings for Two * Medical, Dental, Vision, and Telehealth * 401k with Company Match * Paid Time Off and Flexible Schedules * Early Pay Access * Wellness and Mental Health Support * Wine and Culinary Education * Career Growth Flight Plan * Team Member Rewards, Milestone Recognition, and Referral Bonuses How You Will Succeed Show up ready: Come prepared, stay sharp, and start strong. * Arrive prepared with your station stocked, garnishes prepped, and all tools in working order * Maintain full knowledge of Cooper's Hawk food, drink, and wine menus, as well as steps of service * Ensure opening and mid-shift checklists are completed so the bar is ready for guests from the start * Understand the Wine Club perks and benefits, and be ready to educate and invite our guests to the largest wine club community in the world. Own what you see: Take responsibility, jump in, and do what needs to be done. * Keep your bar area clean, organized, and guest-ready throughout the shift * Wash and sterilize glassware as needed to prevent delays in service * Step in to assist with retail, Wine Club, or other team tasks when you notice a need Stay in sync: Communicate often, move with your team, and keep service flowing. * Communicate clearly with Servers, Food Runners, Hosts, and the kitchen to ensure orders are accurate and timely * Follow Cooper's Hawk recipes and portion standards consistently * Complete closing duties to set the next shift up for success Make it personal: Be genuine, listen well, and tailor the experience. * Greet each guest warmly, using their name when possible, and engage in friendly conversation * Offer thoughtful wine, cocktail, and food recommendations based on guest preferences * Actively educate guests about the Cooper's Hawk Wine Club and invite them to join Add a touch: Go beyond the expected to create memorable moments. * Present beverages with attention to detail, from creative garnishes to polished glassware * Go beyond expectations with small gestures that make each guest feel valued * Keep expanding your knowledge of wine, cocktails, and Cooper's Hawk offerings to enhance the guest experience What You Will Need * Must represent Cooper's Hawk Values * Minimum of 1 year bartending experience in a high-volume restaurant or bar preferred * Strong communication and guest engagement skills * Ability to multitask and work in a fast-paced environment * Basic wine knowledge is a plus; willingness to learn is a must * Ability to stand and walk up to 10 hours per shift * Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds * Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays Cooper's Hawk reviews several factors when establishing compensation. Salaries and hourly wages appearing in a job posting may be published by third parties and may not reflect the salaries or hourly wages offered by Cooper's Hawk. Cooper's Hawk is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to the person's race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, disability, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. Cooper's Hawk makes reasonable accommodations during all aspects of the employment process, including during the interview process. The information provided above indicates the general nature and level of work required of the position and is not a comprehensive list of all responsibilities or qualifications. The Benefits list is only a highlight of some of the benefits offered to team members; eligibility for certain benefits apply. About Us Cooper's Hawk features a Napa-style tasting room with wine-inspired retail for entertaining and a full-service restaurant, bar and private event space, offering a modern-yet-casual dining experience. Each scratch-kitchen menu item is designed to pair with our wines. Speaking of wine...the Cooper's Hawk Wine Club is perhaps the largest in the world, offering not only top-notch award-winning wines but also exclusive Wine Club membership benefits, including curated dining and travel experiences. Since 2005, we've brought the Napa Valley experience to our guests and Wine Club members, and now, with Piccolo Buco by Cooper's Hawk, we're bringing the vibrant flavors of Rome to them as well. Together, we're creating a lifestyle brand like no other.
    $23k-29k yearly est. 33d ago
  • Bartender, Oggie's Kitchen & Bar, Hotel Metro

    Coury Hospitality 3.5company rating

    Host/hostess job in Milwaukee, WI

    DEPARTMENT: Food and BeverageREPORTS TO: Restaurant Manager STATUS: Non-Exempt Bartenders possess great ability to prioritize, multitask and communicate effectively. They have extensive spirits knowledge and an inspired understanding of how different flavors balance each other in cocktails. Bartenders are responsible for delivering exceptional drinking and dining experiences at the bar, producing all cocktails and beer for the dining room and bar, all while remaining attentive and hospitable to the guests in front of them. Must be able to create a friendly, welcoming environment and respond to all guests with a cheerful, helpful attitude with the goal of maximizing and enriching the guest experience. RESPONSIBILITIES: Observe customers as they enter the bar area and ensure they are greeted promptly and properly and seated in a friendly manner (within 1 minute of approaching the bar). Present drink menus, make recommendations and answer questions regarding beverages. Take beverage orders from guests and servers. Prepare and serve alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks consistent with the Restaurant's standard drink recipes. Upsell drink specials and food items as directed by management. Execute wine service when necessary. Check in regularly with every guest to ensure satisfaction with food and drinks. Communicate all allergy and dietary restriction information clearly on tickets. Take tables in the bar or dining room, as assigned by management. Record drink orders accurately and immediately into the Point of Sale (POS) system. Accept guest payment, process credit card charges and make change (if applicable). Learn the names of patrons and personally recognize our regulars. Provide gracious and professional service in an efficient manner. Conduct oneself in a professional manner with the awareness that all actions and communications are within guests' view. Respond promptly and courteously to any requests or problems. Report any equipment or bar maintenance problems to Manager. Maintain bottles and glasses in an attractive and functional manner to support efficient drink preparation and promotion of beverages. Keep bar properly stocked at all times. Maintain cleanliness in all areas of the bar including counters, sinks, utensils, shelves and storage areas. Assist the restocking and replenishment of bar inventory and supplies. Maintain a professional appearance and uniform standards. Keep open communication and assure harmonious relations between FoH, BoH and hotel staff. Develop and promote a positive teamwork attitude with all co-workers. Give every guest a sincere thank you and farewell. Follow and maintain established standards of sanitation and all systems, procedures of the Company. Additional tasks and responsibilities may be assigned at the discretion of the manager. Furthermore, tasks and responsibilities may be added or revised based on the volume of business and the need for the work to be completed at the present time. QUALIFICATIONS Must maintain applicable Wisconsin License. Must be age 21 or above. Outgoing personality, positive attitude and strong communication skills. Must be knowledgeable of wine and beverage brand selections, drink garnishes, prices, etc. Comprehensive knowledge of wines by the glass and growing knowledge of wines by the bottle. Comprehensive knowledge of the inspiration, ingredients, and technique used in all house cocktails. Complete understanding of standardized recipes for classic and contemporary cocktails. Open to trying new food and drinks. Able to confidently make food and beverage pairing recommendations. Knowledgeable of pre-check register operation. Possess basic math skills and have the ability to handle money. Knowledgeable of computer operations and ordering procedures. Knowledgeable of basic sanitation. Ability to effectively communicate with co-workers and supervisors. Ability to think and communicate clearly in high pressure situations. Ability to maintain excellent attendance and punctuality. EXPERIENCE: Previous bartending, serving and/or customer service experience. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Be able to work in a standing position for long periods of time (up to 5 hours). Be able to reach, bend, stoop and frequently lift up to 40 pounds. REQUIRED PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT: Closed toe, non-canvas and non-skid soled shoes. This job description is not an exclusive or exhaustive list of all job functions that a Curator in this position may be asked to perform from time to time.
    $19k-30k yearly est. 17d ago
  • Banquet Server

    First Hospitality Group Inc. 3.6company rating

    Host/hostess job in Fontana-on-Geneva Lake, WI

    JOB SUMMARY: As an Abbey Resort associate, you will have the opportunity to be part of an incredible team at a full service resort situated on the beautiful shores of Lake Geneva. We aim to hire individuals who are ready and committed to exceed the expectations of every guest by genuinely creating lasting memories, maintaining a positive attitude and by providing outstanding service every time. BASIC FUNCTION: The Banquet Server will set up and prepare banquet room for banquet functions. The Server will also serve and bus tables as well as clear and tear down banquet rooms at the end of the function. QUALIFICATIONS: EDUCATION, KNOWLEDGE, TRAINING, & WORK EXPERIENCE * High school diploma or equivalent * Two years Food and Beverage experience * Pleasant and helpful personality * Neat, clean person with a commitment to delivering exceptional customer service * Good communication and interpersonal skills * Must have command of the English language * Must be able to work flexible hours, including nights, weekends and holidays * Able to stand for full shift * Good hearing and vision with or without corrective lenses * Must be able to lift at least 30 pounds * Able to carry trays full of food/dishes ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: * Set up for functions to include draping tables, setting silverware, folding napkins, preparing drinks and put out table centerpieces. * Service to include picking up food from back hall, carrying trays to function location, serve food and clear the food from the tables. * Break down to include bussing tables, putting away dirty linen and centerpieces, vacuuming. * Maintaining organization of back hall and storerooms. MARGINAL FUNCTIONS: * Effectively interact with people of diverse socioeconomic, cultural, disability, and ethnic backgrounds * Required to perform other tasks and duties as assigned. * Scheduled hours may vary on business needs and may or may not include holidays, weekends, various shifts, overtime or reduced hours. * Maintain open communication with management and other employees. * Be well organized and efficient. ENVIRONMENT: Indoor and outdoor environments, working for as long as a function last. Indoor working conditions include walking on a carpeted areas and vinyl areas. Outdoor working conditions include walking on cement and grass. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/D/V
    $19k-29k yearly est. 7d ago
  • PM Banquet Server

    Pyramid Birmingham Campus Management

    Host/hostess job in Racine, WI

    Welcome to Pyramid Global Hospitality, where people come first. As a company that values its employees, Pyramid Global Hospitality is dedicated to creating a supportive and inclusive work environment that fosters diversity, growth, development, and wellbeing. Our commitment to a People First culture is reflected in our approach to employee development, employee benefits and our dedication to building meaningful relationships. Pyramid Global Hospitality offers a range of employment benefits, including comprehensive health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off, as well as unique perks such as on-site wellness programs, local discounts, and employee rates on hotel stays. In addition, Pyramid Global Hospitality is committed to providing ongoing training and development opportunities to help our people build the skills and knowledge they need to advance their careers. Whether you are just starting out in the hospitality industry or are a seasoned professional, Pyramid Global Hospitality offers a supportive and collaborative work environment that encourages growth and fosters success, in over 230 properties worldwide. Join their team and experience the benefits of working for a company that values its employees and is committed to creating exceptional guest experiences. Check out this video for more information on our great company! Located along the western shores of Lake Michigan, Wingspread Retreat & Executive Conference Center encompasses three unique buildings nestled on 36 acres of lush, natural landscape. The original iconic building, designed by Frank Lloyd Wright and known simply as Wingspread, is the heart of this striking complex. The property also features a modern and inviting 40-room Guest House facility and a conference facility. In all, over 15,000 square feet of meeting space certified by the International Association of Conference Centers offer inspiring views of the nature all around us. Here, guests find everything their group needs in one secluded but accessible venue. We invite you to experience a venue where every detail • from the iconic architecture to our proprietary convening model • comes together in an extraordinary way that lends itself to creating ideas and transforming them into solutions. When Frank Lloyd Wright walked this property decades ago, nature was his inspiration and his canvas. Just as they served as the cornerstone for creating Wingspread, Frank Lloyd Wright's love of form and function, site, structure, timing and context drive our approach to delivering an incomparably organic and dynamic meeting environment. It's the tranquil setting and fully-tailored experience of each individual guest. It's The Johnson Foundation's legacy of forwarding-thinking problem-solving. It's all of these combined, in one special place. This is the ideal setting for successful meetings. Meetings this customized and unique require a team of the area's most talented people. A precision focus on service, attentiveness and detail are the attributes of a Wingspread team member. Our exclusive, semi-private campus is an inspirational place to work and share your talents. Visit wingspread.com to learn more about this historic and effective venue. We look forward to meeting you.We are looking for a highly motivated Banquet Server to join our team! This individual will help to set up and prepare banquet room for banquet functions, serve and bus tables as well as clear and tear down banquet rooms at the end of the function. What you will have an opportunity to do: If making meaningful connections, figuring out what it takes and stepping it up to win the day is what you do, and you love it, we want you! This is a tremendous opportunity for a driven person to grow and learn at a world-class property! Your role: Set up for functions to include draping tables, setting silverware, folding napkins, preparing drinks and put out table centerpieces. Service to include picking up food from back hall, carrying trays to function location, serve food and clear the food from the tables. Break down to include bussing tables, putting away dirty linen and centerpieces, vacuuming. Responsibilities also include cleaning of back hall and organizing of storerooms. Set up for AM or PM break stations that include coffee, tea, snacks, beverages, etc. Assists as needed with event room setup according to meal period and table needs Performs food & beverage preparation duties such as preparing condiments, brewing coffee and ensuring workstations are stocked Serves food and beverages to guests Removes dishes, glasses, silverware or other items from tables/counter tops and takes them to the kitchen Cleans and sanitizes tables and/or counters & seats after guests are finished Explains how various menu items are prepared, cooking methods and ingredients Takes into consideration any special request and dietary issues made by the guest Provides general property information Offers warm and sincere welcome/farewell for all guests Interacts with staff in a professional manner, assisting other departments with necessary information Ensures final quality check on food and beverage items prior to serving guests Monitors assigned tables for customer satisfaction, quality and additional service Addresses any guest issue promptly and with high concern Provides assistance to other event and restaurant staff as needed Maintains constant awareness of safety issues, (i.e. broken glass, frayed electrical cords, leaks, broken locks and suspicious persons) What are we looking for? Someone with 2-4 years of food service experience, preferably Banquet service Someone with experience in a 4-star, 5-star venue with synchronized service Someone with knowledge of wine, beer, cocktails, and spirits Someone who is able to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment Someone with a passion for creating an exceptional experience for all guests Someone with excellent communication skills Compensation: $15.00 - $15.50 Pyramid Global Hospitality is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Actual compensation packages are based on a wide array of factors unique to each candidate, including but not limited to skill set, years & depth of experience, certifications and specific office location. This may differ in other locations due to cost of labor considerations.
    $15 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Third shift Host/Hostess - L'Americain

    Full House Resorts 3.2company rating

    Host/hostess job in Waukegan, IL

    Who WE are: Our mission is to be Waukegan's top gaming and entertainment hub, renowned for our exceptional hospitality and guest experience. We prioritize our team's development and well-being, offering career advancement opportunities, and a culture of enjoyment and fulfillment in the workplace. With a focus on growth and excellence, we're on the lookout for adaptable, coachable individuals who share our passion for hospitality. Join us for a journey of growth and success in Lake County's fastest-growing industry. Who WE are looking for: The ideal cook candidate is a skilled, disciplined professional with a strong culinary foundation and a commitment to excellence. They must be detail-oriented, organized, and capable of executing precise techniques under pressure while maintaining composure and cleanliness. A deep understanding of ingredients, presentation, and timing is essential, along with a collaborative mindset and respect for the hierarchy of the kitchen. The candidate should demonstrate passion for hospitality and take pride in contributing to an elevated guest experience through consistently exceptional cuisine. A Host is the first and last impression a guest receives in The Temporary and our outlets. Therefore, it is a critical position. Essential Job Functions: Consistently following established sequence of service to provide the highest level of service to our guests Building and establishing a personal clientele through guest interaction, name/face recognition Anticipating guests needs and responding appropriately Greeting guests with eye contact, a smile, and a sincere welcome as soon as they enter the restaurant Name usage whenever possible is key Polite communication with guests regarding any delays or changes in their table or reservation Sincere farewell with a smile Performing all opening and closing duties daily, as assigned per shift Maintaining cleanliness of host area and entrances to insure a positive first impression Working as a team to insure the highest level of guest satisfaction Following all policies and procedures set forth by the company Following all health and safety regulations Communicating effectively with management and team members alike Maintaining the highest level of professionalism with both guests and team members Utilizing OpenTable for reservations and walk ins to obtain guest info Seating guests in a polite and efficient manner at a reasonable pace for service Assisting servers/bartenders/server assistants when possible to keep the flow of the dining room moving Responsible to comply with all managers and direct supervisor requests Preferred: Bi-lingual a plus CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS: Must be able to obtain/maintain any necessary certifications and/or licenses as required by local gaming regulations. KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS/ABILITIES: Hosts must possess a working knowledge of the systems used within our company. In particular the host must be proficient in the following: Opening and closing procedures Food knowledge Beverage knowledge OpenTable Phone system Benefits: Medical, Dental, & Vision Voluntary Life, AD&D, & Disability Insurance Volunteer Time Off, Ventra Program 401K + Employer Match Paid Time Off Tuition Reimbursement Salary Range: $15.20- $24.00 + Tips
    $15.2-24 hourly 12d ago
  • Host/Hostess

    Oak Creek 3.7company rating

    Host/hostess job in Grafton, WI

    Welcome guests in a warm and friendly manner. Ascertains their dining/lodging needs. Seats guests and manage the seating chart. Monitors restaurant activity to determine seating and dining flow. Responds to guest inquiries and requests in a timely, friendly, and efficient manner. Performs opening and closing duties, as needed. Assists others with side work including, but not limited to cleaning, stocking, folding silverware, etc. Helps fellow team members and other departments wherever necessary to maintain positive working relationships. Other duties as assigned. Qualifications Exhibit excellent verbal and written communication Ability to deliver exceptional customer Service Ability to resolve conflict Adaptability to work in a fast-paced environment Possess a high energy Level Demonstrated professionalism We are an Equal Employment/Affirmative Action employer. We do not discriminate in hiring based on sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religious creed, national origin, physical or mental disability, protected Veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state/province, or local law.
    $21k-26k yearly est. 18d ago
  • Bartender | Part-Time | Marcus Performing Arts Center

    Oak View Group 3.9company rating

    Host/hostess job in Milwaukee, WI

    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 Bartender is responsible for the service of all beverages, both alcoholic and non-alcoholic. They must be personable, professional and able to work in an ever changing fast-paced environment. The employee must maintain excellent attendance and be available to work events as scheduled per business need. This role will pay an hourly rate of $14.00-$16.00 and is tip eligible Benefits for Part-Time roles: 401(k) Savings Plan and 401(k) matching This position will remain open until April 10, 2026. Responsibilities Must demonstrate ability to meet the company standard for excellent in the areas of guest service, interaction with co-workers and uniform standards. Follow the bar pre-shift notes and bar menus and provide service as described. Serve alcoholic beverages following all proper procedures for serving alcoholic drinks including state/federal regulations pertaining to the distribution of alcohol. Responsible to learn or have knowledge of various beer, wine varieties & spirits available, and be able to learn to suggestively upsell products to guests. Must pour drinks responsibly in accordance with company standards for serving size. Must check guest's ID in accordance with state/federal regulations to verify minimum age requirement for the purchase of alcoholic beverages. Must communicate a cut-off to a guest as required. Listening and responding to any customer requests or concerns. Bartenders are expected to de-escalate intoxicated guest situations. If a guest becomes confrontational, belligerent, or uses extreme profanity, the bartender may contact management or security as required. Contact a management member if he/she is unable to resolve or make a decision beyond the scope of standard decision-making. Request additional product or restock product as required Ability to handle cash accurately is required. Employee is responsible for issued bank at his/her bar. Maintains clean and sanitary work station at all times. Ensures bar equipment is clean & well maintained. Other duties as assigned such as set-up and breakdown of bar equipment as required and assisting with organization of the cooler Qualifications Six months or more experience bartending. Accurate cash handling skills. Ability to prioritize tasks in a fast-paced environment. Ability to be self-directed while working in a team-oriented environment. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills. Ability to work a flexible schedule including nights, weekends and long hours. Bartending school preferred 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.
    $14-16 hourly Auto-Apply 21d ago
  • Event Bartender

    Gage Marine Corporation 3.8company rating

    Host/hostess job in Williams Bay, WI

    Part-time Description Lake Life Catering, an event venue on the beautiful shores of Lake Geneva in Williams Bay, WI, is looking for an event bartender to join our team! Your duties would include preparing alcoholic or non-alcoholic beverages for on- and off-site private events, interacting with guests, taking orders and serving snacks and drinks, and assessing event guests' needs and preferences and making recommendations. Ready to Apply? If you're motivated and want to work where your contributions are valued, click Apply Now and complete our quick, mobile-friendly application. We can't wait to meet you!
    $17k-22k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Banquet Server/Setup

    Crowne Plaza Milwaukee Airport

    Host/hostess job in Milwaukee, WI

    The Crowne Plaza Milwaukee Airport is looking to add full-time or part-time Banquet Setup Housepersons to the team. The Banquet Setup Houseperson is responsible for the set-up, maintenance, and takedown of banquet areas according to banquet specifications. Provides the transportation and set-up of tables, chairs, staging, audio-visual and electrical equipment. Stocks necessary supplies and performs basic banquet area cleaning duties. Follows Crown Plaza Milwaukee Airport and brand standards to quality to ensure guest satisfaction. Must be able to work a flexible schedule including 1st and 2nd shifts, weekends and possibly holidays. The position pays $10.00 - $11.00 per hour plus a $200.00 hiring bonus after 60 days. Responsibilities: Ensures each room set-up is accurate and meets the clients' specifications Sets up, maintains, and takes down banquet rooms after service/event has concluded Reads and interprets Banquet Event Orders to ensure proper room set up Responsible for cleaning and maintaining and the banquet rooms and equipment, and other cleaning duties as assigned Anticipates and responds to internal and external customers in a friendly, positive and timely manner Willingly assists others within and outside the department to ensure all guests needs are met Attends all required department and hotel meetings Requirements: Prior banquet setup experience preferred, but not required. Must have demonstrated exemplary customer served, attention to detail and ability to perform job duties in a repetitious and fast-paced environment. Must be able to work independently or on a team. Ability to lift, push and pull up to 50lbs consistently throughout the shift and up to 100lbs occasionally. Requires the ability to work in a physically demanding position, with responsibilities such as walking, standing, carrying, lifting, reaching, bending and moving throughout the shift. Receive free employee meals, free parking, and hotel discounts. Crowne Plaza Milwaukee Airport is an EEO Employer - M/F/Disability/Protected Veteran Status View all jobs at this company
    $10-11 hourly 60d+ ago

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How much does a host/hostess earn in West Allis, WI?

The average host/hostess in West Allis, WI 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 West Allis, WI

$24,000

What are the biggest employers of Host/Hostesses in West Allis, WI?

The biggest employers of Host/Hostesses in West Allis, WI are:
  1. Compass Group USA
  2. Concord Hospitality
  3. The Marcus Corporation
  4. Saz's Hospitality Group
  5. Oak Creek High School
  6. Carini's
  7. Ninety Nine Restaurant & Pub Team Members
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