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  • PT- Courtside Server

    AEG 4.6company rating

    Hostess job in College Park, MD

    In order to be considered for this role, after clicking "Apply Now" above and being redirected, you must fully complete the application process on the follow-up screen. Courtside Server The job description for a courtside server includes the following responsibilities and skills: Greeting and Seating Guests: Welcome patrons as they arrive, ensuring a friendly and warm atmosphere. Guide them to their tables, providing menus and introducing the day's specials. Taking Orders: Accurately take food and beverage orders from customers, ensuring to clarify any dietary restrictions or preferences. Use active listening skills to confirm orders and repeat them back to ensure accuracy. Menu Knowledge: Maintain an in-depth understanding of the menu, including ingredients, preparation methods, and potential allergens. Be prepared to answer questions and make recommendations based on customer preferences. Serving Food and Beverages: Deliver orders to tables promptly and efficiently, ensuring that all items are presented well. Maintaining Cleanliness: Maintain cleanliness and organization in the dining area. Cleaning the courtside bar area after the event and taking inventory of beverages. Collaborating with Staff: Collaborated with kitchen and bar staff to ensure efficient service. Handling Payments: Process payments, handle cash, and operate a point-of-sale (POS) system. Customer Service: Handle customer complaints professionally and escalate issues when necessary. These responsibilities are essential for providing a memorable dining experience and ensuring customer satisfaction. The role requires strong communication skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
    $34k-46k yearly est. 6d ago
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  • SERVER-OCEAN PRIME WASHINGTON D.C.

    Cameron Mitchell Restaurants 3.7company rating

    Hostess job in Washington, DC

    We believe in putting our Associates first! Our Associates come to work with a positive attitude, creative mindset, and a team mentality. It is the responsibility of our servers to make raving fans of our guests and each other. This requires thorough Server, Hospitality, Restaurant, Associate
    $28k-41k yearly est. 2d ago
  • P/T F/T Server at Market Square Rout 26, Frederick

    Black Hog BBQ

    Hostess job in Frederick, MD

    Server Duties and Responsibilities Greet tables promptly Answer questions about menu items Accurately take customer orders and relay them to the kitchen staff Facilitate filling drink orders with the bar Gracefully suggest/upsell additional menu items, such as desserts and drinks Offer special assistance to patrons with specific needs, such as highchairs for children Memorize the menu for on-demand recitation and questions about ingredients Operate the drink fountain and coffee station Use the POS system to accurately calculate the patron's bill Sidework Closeout all checks at the end of every shift Server Requirements and Qualifications High school diploma or GED preferred 1+ years wait staff experience preferred Basic math skills Willingness to work weekends and evenings Ability to lift up to 25 pounds Familiarity with restaurant POS software a plus Ability to thrive in an active, noisy, and demanding environment Interest in shift work Job Benefits Health Benefits 401k plan with employer match paid vacation job security growth within a growing company wage/salary increase opportunities
    $24k-37k yearly est. 6d ago
  • Server-Reston

    Barcelona Wine Bar 3.6company rating

    Hostess job in Reston, VA

    The Server is responsible for providing exceptional service, taking orders, and delivering food to restaurant guests. Servers are expected to answer questions regarding the menu, and they work closely with other wait staff and kitchen staff to ensure that the shift is running smoothly. Servers offer suggestions and recommendations to guests, making for a unique and enjoyable dining experience. Servers never say no to guests, and are expected to go above and beyond for all guests. Responsibilities Direct guests to their seats and present the menu Present the guest with recommendations, including wine pairings Work with the back server to ensure all of the guest's needs are met Ring in all orders into Micros and process payments Check identification to ensure that guests meet minimum age requirements for consumption of alcoholic beverages Maintain tables through pre-bussing, marking and clearing with correct procedure Check with guests regularly to ensure that they are enjoying their meals and take action to correct any problems Attend to every need of the guest Reset tables with plates, napkins, glasses and silverware prior to service/seating Set up food stations to prepare for the next shift or for large parties Assist host by answering phones to take call-aheads or to-go orders, and by greeting, seating, and thanking guests Work diligently in order to achieve outstanding service quality Adapt to a fast-paced work environment Skills Solid knowledge of the menu and culture of the restaurant Basic English reading and communication skills Strong attention to detail Understanding of Micros POS system-entering orders, processing payments Identification and prioritization of tasks to maintain tables Avid team player Working Conditions Be able to stand on your feet for the entirety of a scheduled shift Have strong customer-service skills with an "above and beyond" attitude Must be able to work quickly in a confined area and stand for extended periods of time Education/Experience High school diploma or equivalent is required Willingness to learn a new craft and acclimate to a fun culture Prior restaurant experience is not required TIPs Certification- CT/NY/MA/VA/FL Markets ABC Certification- TN Market
    $20k-28k yearly est. 7d ago
  • Wait Staff - Server - District E-E Sports

    Aramark Corp 4.3company rating

    Hostess job in Washington, DC

    Serving others prepares you to lead others. As a Server on our team, you'll master the art of creating an awesome customer experience. You'll be responsible for taking orders, serving food and drinks, and making unforgettable memories with guests. Our Servers love to keep our guests satisfied and are problem-solvers at heart. By focusing on ways to better the customer experience, you'll be able to refine your leadership skills and open new doors for your career. Start your journey with us and pursue what matters to you. Long Description COMPENSATION: The Hourly rate for this position is $13.00 to $13.00. If both numbers are the same, that is the amount that Aramark expects to offer. This is Aramark's good faith and reasonable estimate of the compensation for this position as of the time of posting. BENEFITS: Aramark offers comprehensive benefit programs and services for eligible employees including medical, dental, vision, and work/life resources. Additional benefits may include retirement savings plans like 401(k) and paid days off such as parental leave and disability coverage. Benefits vary by location and are subject to any legal requirements or limitations, employee eligibility status, and where the employee lives and/or works. For more information about Aramark benefits, click here Aramark Careers - Benefits & Compensation There is no predetermined application window for this position, the position will close once a qualified candidate is selected. Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with all applicable laws, including, but not limited to all applicable Fair Chance Ordinances and Acts. For jobs in San Francisco, this includes the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance. Job Responsibilities Serves food and beverage to guests according to guests orders and/or banquet menu Maintains knowledge of menu items and all other offerings Maintains appearance and cleanliness of food service areas during event Replenishes food and beverage product Adheres to all alcohol service policies and safe drinking guidelines including checking guests' identification Provides excellent customer service, anticipating guests' needs Breaks down and cleans/sanitizes food service areas, workstations, and equipment Maintains a positive demeanor towards guests, customers, clients, co-workers, etc. Adheres to Aramark safety policies and procedures including proper food safety and sanitation Ensures security of company assets At Aramark, developing new skills and doing what it takes to get the job done make a positive impact for our employees and for our customers. In order to meet our commitments, job duties may change or new ones may be assigned without formal notice. Qualifications Previous experience as a server or in food service role preferred Demonstrates excellent customer service skills Demonstrates excellent communication and interpersonal skills, both written and verbal Working knowledge of food safety principles and procedures Must be able to obtain a food safety certification Must be available to work flexible hours including evenings and weekends This role may have physical demands including, but not limited to, lifting, bending, pushing, pulling and/or extended walking and standing. This role may also require uniforms and/or usage of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE). Education About Aramark Our Mission Rooted in service and united by our purpose, we strive to do great things for each other, our partners, our communities, and our planet. At Aramark, we believe that every employee should enjoy equal employment opportunity and be free to participate in all aspects of the company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender, pregnancy, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, military status, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by applicable law. About Aramark The people of Aramark proudly serve millions of guests every day through food and facilities in 15 countries around the world. Rooted in service and united by our purpose, we strive to do great things for each other, our partners, our communities, and our planet. We believe a career should develop your talents, fuel your passions, and empower your professional growth. So, no matter what you're pursuing - a new challenge, a sense of belonging, or just a great place to work - our focus is helping you reach your full potential. Learn more about working here at ***************************** or connect with us on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter. Nearest Major Market: Washington DC
    $13-13 hourly 6d ago
  • Server

    American Cruise Lines 4.4company rating

    Hostess job in Potomac, MD

    Server American Cruise Lines, the largest U.S. cruise company, offers unique experiences exploring America's rivers and coasts. We're hiring Servers for the 2026 cruising season. You'll work in our shipboard hotel and restaurant providing outstanding hospitality and serving as a proud representative of our brand. This is a temporary position where we challenge you to work onboard for 28 weeks. Our company's values are Optimism, Commitment, Patriotism, and Merit. We live these values every day and we look for people who share them as we Share America's Story on the Finest American Ships. Responsibilities: Responsible for providing guests with an elegant and memorable dining experience. Efficiently set-up and break-down breakfast, lunch, dinner, and cocktail hour including setting tables, arranging linen, silverware, china and glassware. Cater to all culinary requests in an efficient manner. Acknowledge guests by name, escort them to their tables, present food, and beverage menus, suggest particular courses and wines and kindly answer any questions they may have regarding menu items. Efficiently relay orders to the galley, and serve various courses and beverages with care, ensuring that all items look presentable and are properly garnished and decorated before serving. In addition to the routine restaurant duties, Servers may be required to perform other functions, such as greeting guests upon embarkation, serving afternoon teas and snacks, and cater evening entertainment. Highlights: Pay - Wages range from $1,000 to $1,400 per week with additional bonuses. With all major living expenses covered aboard, you have an extraordinary chance to save your earnings. Hospitality Experience - This is an introductory position to the cruise industry and a strong foundation for a career in hospitality. Covered Expenses - American Cruise Lines provides travel to and from your assigned vessel, room and board, uniforms, and paid training. Travel the Country - We have over 50 itineraries, spanning over 35 states in America. Crew Connections - Create lifelong memories and relationships with fellow crew members and guests from all over the country. Qualifications: You must be at least eighteen (18) years of age and an American citizen or Green Card holder. You must be willing and able to work a minimum of 12 hours per day, for 7 days a week, for up to 28 weeks. Employees must be able to meet moderate physical demands including lifting, bending, climbing, and extended periods of standing or walking. Under Federal Law and the Department of Transportation, we are required to pre-employment drug test all shipboard employees which includes testing for Marijuana and other controlled substances. To provide safe and conscientious service to our guests, the consumption of alcohol is strictly prohibited. All shipboard employees also have emergency and safety functions essential to the safe operation of the ship that are included in your training. American Cruise Lines has grooming standards that include limitations on visible tattoos and piercings. This is a temporary employment position not to extend beyond 28 weeks of shipboard work. We encourage you to utilize the skills you develop to apply for management positions within American Cruise Lines, but such positions cannot be expected and are not guaranteed. American Cruise Lines is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, disability, or genetic information. Successful individuals work well under pressure, keep composure and have a positive attitude. The talent and dedication of American Cruise Lines' employees have made us America's Leading Small Ship Cruise Line. *Job sites across the nation.
    $1k-1.4k weekly 60d+ ago
  • Host/Hostess (Fine Dining-DC)

    Truluck's Careers 4.1company rating

    Hostess job in Washington, DC

    Truluck's - Ocean's Finest Seafood - is looking for passionate hospitality professional hosts or hostess to join our DC location. Who are you? Our ideal host and hostess candidates are: - Polite, hospitable, and enthusiastic - Communicates well with guests and co-workers - Unshakably Polite, even in stressful situations - Optimistic and positive personality - Organized and thoughtful - Multitasking champion - Familiarity with OpenTable (required) - Professional phone etiquette - Evening, Weekend, and Holiday Availability Who We Are: Since opening our doors in 1992, we have dedicated ourselves to creating exhilarating moments and enduring memories. To do so, we bring our core values to your table every day: Culinary Excellence, Sustainable Seafood, Southern Hospitality, Company Culture, and Philanthropy are what make Truluck's, Truluck's. Our hosts and hostess exemplify these core values. We are here to make good things happen for other people. Why us? We provide one of the best hospitality experiences in the DC area! We believe that providing the finest food and excellent drinks, although vitally important, is secondary to making every guest who walks in the door feel welcome and special. If you feel that you would a be good fit for the host or hostess position, and meet the requirements listed above, we would love to sit down with you and discuss working together. We look forward to meeting you! Benefits: Continued Education for Culinary & Wine Knowledge Daily Shift Meals Performance Based Culture (promotions & pay) Health Insurance Vision Insurance Dental Insurance Employee Discount Paid Time Off Flexible Schedule COMPENSATION: $18.00-$22.00/ per hour REQUIRED TRAINING/ MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Restaurant experience preferred 2. Must be able to stand for 9 hours. 3. Must be able to lift at least 20 pounds. 4. Ability to perform all job functions while wearing the specified uniform/footwear. 5. Clear and accurate communication. 6. Command of the English language. 7. Basic computer skills. 8. Action-orientated towards guest requests. DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF RESPONSIBILITIES/DUTIES: Perform host stand set-up, running side work and closing duties. 2. Displays Southern Hospitality. 3. Be the positive and uplifting first and last impression for guests. 4. Greet and seat guests in an organized, professional, and friendly fashion. 5. Properly record reservations and quote wait periods. 6. Maintain cleanliness of front entry way. 7. Assist in table maintenance when able. 8. Stay current with all upcoming promotional events. 9. Always friendly and courteous. 10. Communicates all guest requests/special occasions to server and or Leader on Duty. 11. Always maintain clean and professional appearance. 12. Work with “Teamwork” always in mind. 13. Perform other related duties as assigned by the Leadership Team.
    $18-22 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Host / Hostess (Upscale / Fine Dining)

    Landry's

    Hostess job in Washington, DC

    Overview JOIN A WINNING TEAM! Host (Upscale / Fine Dining) 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 benefit plans to suit your needs Paid time off or paid sick leave (based on location) 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 upscale / fine dining Host experience (preferred) Have a passion for great food and great fun Are comfortable working in fast-paced environment Learn more about Landry's by visiting our website at ****************** EOE Posted Salary Range USD $18.00 - USD $23.00 /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 upscale / fine dining Host experience (preferred) Have a passion for great food and great fun Are comfortable working in fast-paced environment Learn more about Landry's by visiting our website at ****************** EOE
    $18-23 hourly 17d ago
  • Hostess

    Jimmy's Seafood

    Hostess job in Baltimore, MD

    Responsibilities Serve as first point of contact for dine in guests; Welcome guests warmly and enthusiastically upon arrival Manage flow of incoming guests, efficiently helping guests with needs and directing as needed Utilize table manager system to coordinate accurate seating throughout the restaurant, reservations and wait times Receive incoming calls, take reservations and assist with answering guest questions in a friendly, courteous manner. Maintain clean and orderly hostess area. Adhere to quality standards and restaurant rules and procedures Actively participates in the company's social media program by posting/sharing company fliers to personal social media accounts, if available Performs other work-related duties as assigned About You Ability to work varied hours/days (including weekends and holidays) Highly Motivated & Goal Driven Confidence, Enthusiasm, Passion to Win Excellent teamwork and customer service skills Strong verbal communication and listening skills Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail Prioritization and time management skills Ability to multitask well in a high-paced and at times stressful environment Education and Experience Must be 18 years of age minimum Experience in Hostess position or related experience Required Experience in restaurant/ customer service environment Required High School Diploma or equivalent preferred Physical Demands and Work Environment The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this position. While performing the duties of this position, the employee is continuously standing during the entire shift. The employee is frequently required to walk; sit; stoop; bend; and reach with hands and arms. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this position include close vision, distance vision, and the ability to adjust focus. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate to high. Schedule Full time Part time Seasonal Benefits (must meet full time eligibility requirements) Health Dental Vision Accident Term & whole life Paid sick leave Employee discount Benefits (part time) Employee discount Paid sick leave The essential functions and requirements listed in this job description are not intended to be all-inclusive. Other duties and responsibilities may be assigned as needed to meet the ongoing needs of the restaurant. View all jobs at this company
    $21k-28k yearly est. 26d ago
  • Host/Hostess T

    Jackmont Hospitality Inc. 4.1company rating

    Hostess job in Baltimore, MD

    TGI Friday's # 2149 2435 Liberty Heights Ave Baltimore, MD 21215 ************ HOST/ HOSTESS Role Purpose To present a positive first impression of TGI Friday's friendliness, excellent service and high standards. To greet Guests upon arrival, ensure Guest dining experience is excellent and to bid Guests farewell as they leave. Key Responsibilities & Accountabilities Greet incoming and departing Guests warmly Seat Guests in the bar or dining area and ensure a smooth handoff to the service staff. Promptly answer incoming calls to the restaurant and provide appropriate service. Manage the flow of Guests into the Dining and Bar areas, provide accurate wait times to incoming Guests if appropriate Entertain the wait with Fun, Food and Beverage. Tend to special Guest needs and requests. Following all relevant brand standards for service Food, Beverage and Experience.
    $20k-27k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Activities Host

    Punch Bowl Social 4.2company rating

    Hostess job in Arlington, VA

    Activities Hosts - We want you at Punch Bowl Social! Join the Punch Bowl Social crew today and be the envy of all your friends. What's in it for you: Competitive wages Flexible working hours Opportunity for growth and development Team member discounts on food, beverage and activities! Our activities hosts are the ambassadors and operators of our games. This role is what sets Punch Bowl Social apart from other dining and entertainment concepts. The good news is that your training will teach you everything you need to know to succeed on the job. But there are a few skills you should have from the get-go: You value guest experiences and take pride in everything you do You've got attitude (the right kind, of course) Communication is key - you should be comfortable talking with strangers You understand that work is easier - and more fun - with teamwork Some time working in a high-volume restaurant/bar is ideal What you'll be doing: Enthusiastically greet guests, answer questions, make suggestions Manage the wait list and reservations for bowling lanes and other activities Work alongside a team to provide a high level of hospitality Create a memorable experience by being the number one brand fanatic and have the ability to answer any guest questions regarding food/beverage and activities Follow us @punchbowlsocial or check us out at punchbowlsocial.com This job is hiring on an ongoing basis #LP We focus on an inclusive culture and celebrate everyone for who they are. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate in hiring or employment on the basis of race, color, creed, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, citizenship status, ancestry, age, marital or veteran status, physical or mental disability, arrest record, genetic information or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state and local laws.
    $23k-35k yearly est. 19d ago
  • Host/Hostess

    Miller's Ale House

    Hostess job in Hyattsville, MD

    Work and Perks You being you makes us uniquely us! Almost always, you're the first person guests meet when they come to Miller's Ale House. You make sure their experience starts perfect by setting the tone from the moment the door opens. So what does it take to work with us? We expect you to be you! Throw in integrity, a relentless drive for excellence and a commitment to always doing what's right, and you've got our interest. What we offer: 50% dining privilege Fast-paced, fun environment Open-door communication Ability to advance your career Health Benefits Requirements and Qualifications Showcases a warm, upbeat, and energetic demeanor to Guests Arrives to work on time as scheduled and ready to work Follows Miller's Ale House policies in all respects, including, but not limited to, time recording requirements, such as clocking in and out Greets Guests in a warm and friendly manner while also acknowledging all Guests that are within five feet of their location Seats Guests based on their seating preference when possible. Rotates seating with different servers to ensure even workloads for Servers, as well as ensure prompt service Provide departing Guests with a warm salutation thanking them for their visit and inviting them to return Supports Service Team Members in bussing dishes, sanitizing, and resetting tables on an as-needed basis Supports other front of house Team Members to ensure that all Guest requests are fulfilled promptly Manages the placement of Guests within the entrance area for enhancement of Guest experience and ensures the safety of all Guests and Team Members Provides accurate wait times to Guests and recommends waiting options, e.g., seating at the bar Answers incoming restaurant calls in a friendly, professional manner Maintains a neat and organized workstation and entrance area Completes tasks included on the Host opening and closing sidework charts Ensures restrooms are clean, tidy, and stocked Communicate with fellow Team Members and Management to keep one another informed Ensures side work has been completed and stations are properly stocked Notifies Management immediately of any potential issue with Guests, Team Members, and/or long wait times SAFETY & SANITATION Washes hands every 20 minutes throughout the shift Maintains clean and sanitized work areas Works with Team Members to ensure that safety and sanitation protocol is being executed to company standard TEAMWORK & SKILLS Supports other front-of-house functions as needed, recognizing that everything within the four walls of the restaurant impacts the Guest experience Exhibits friendly disposition and attentiveness to Guests Positively communicates with other Team Members and Management to keep one another informed Provides exceptional service throughout the entire shift Possesses strong communication skills and the ability to work alone as well as with a team Ability to multitask and work in a fast-paced environment Willingness to complete all tasks to ensure Exceptional Guest Experiences Basic reading and handwriting skills with the ability to operate the restaurant's front door seating software Must be a minimum of 18 years of age unless otherwise dictated by state law Sets up Team Members for success at shift change Min/Max Pay: $15.00 - $17.00 PHYSICAL DEMANDS The Host/Hostess is expected to be able to perform the essential job functions described in this document with or without reasonable accommodation. Physical demands include: Remains standing and walking for extended periods Reaching, bending, squatting, and lifting, up to 20 lbs., for short distances Ability to work with varying noise levels Ability to frequently communicate and timely exchange information with Managers, Team Members, and Guests in a fast-paced, high-stress environment.
    $15-17 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Host/Hostess - Part Time - David's - Maryland

    Maryland Live! Casino & Hotel

    Hostess job in Severn, MD

    Min Compensation USD $16.00/Hr. Max Compensation USD $16.00/Hr. Why We Need Your Talents: Greets restaurant guests with a positive, friendly attitude. Ensures guests are seated in a timely manner, and that the guest has a favorable dining experience. You may also handle phone calls, answer customers' questions about the restaurant and menu, and assist restaurant staff when necessary. Available Friday, Saturday & Sunday. 25-30 hours per week. Responsibilities Where You'll Make an Impact: * Greeting/welcoming and seating guests. * Assign wait staff to service guests in their sections. * Answering phone, greeting customers, and keeping track of seat availability in restaurants. * Assisting wait/bar staff. * Responsible for assisting with bussing and resetting tables. * Responsible for cleaning host area and entrance to the restaurant. * Ensure the safety and security of employees and customers. Skills to Help You Succeed: * Upbeat, outgoing and positive attitude. * able to communicate in English fluently and in a professional manner. * Flexible schedule. * Ability to read and comprehend basic instructions. * Excellent communication skills. * Team player. Qualifications Must-Haves: * Education: A high school diploma or equivalent GED is required. * Experience: Customer service experience dealing directly with customers. * Must be able to comply with all state gaming regulations, which may include obtaining a license. Physical Requirements: * Ability to stand and walk for duration of shift. * Ability to occasionally lift up to 20 lbs. * Ability to bend, stoop and reach, while assisting guests. * Use of stairs and elevators What We Offer What We Offer: Perks We Offer You * Comprehensive group health benefits for full-time and part-time Team Members and their eligible dependents. Other benefits for full-time and part-time Team Members include: * Free Basic Life Insurance * Free Short Term & Long-Term Disability * Generous retirement savings options * Paid Time Off * Tuition Reimbursement * On-site Wellness center for Team Members and eligible dependents (Maryland Property only) * Training and pathways for career growth * Robust Rewards & Recognition Programs * Annual Merit Based Pay Increases * Discretionary Performance Bonuses * Discretionary Service Bonuses * Free parking * Free food and discounted meals * Live! Hotel, Food & Beverage, and Entertainment Discounts Life at Live! Individuals chosen to be part of the Live! Team can expect: * To be part of an exciting experience unlike any other in the market. * To be given the power and responsibility to put service and community first. * To come together as a strong team, while valuing and celebrating our diversity. * To be given the tools, resources, and opportunity to grow in their career. * To work hard and have fun. * Live is a 24 hour /7 days per week high energy casino with a culture committed to fairness, teamwork, and most importantly FUN. * The casino is large and fast paced, requiring the ability and energy to move about it with a true sense of urgency! * Exposed to alcohol, cigarette and cigar smoke, bright lights, and loud noises. * You will work in an environment where smoking is allowed.
    $16 hourly Auto-Apply 16d ago
  • Host/Hostess

    Not Your Average Joe's 3.9company rating

    Hostess job in Bethesda, MD

    A Host/Hostess is the first person the guest sees and the last: you are the face of the restaurant! As a host/hostess, you will be a member of a cohesive team that supports each other's success in a fast-paced environment. What you will do: Understand our Guest-Obsessed culture and do whatever it takes to create a positive and memorable guest experience. Welcome guests warmly by opening the door, smiling, and making eye contact as they enter the restaurant Seat guests at their own pace, handing the appropriate menu(s) to each guest after they're seated. Communicate with servers and managers regarding availability of tables, seating of large parties, or special requests so that guests receive seamless service. Utilize the Open Table system to maange the wait and handle reservations Answer phone calls and takes To Go orders Handle guests' complaints by listening to their concerns, always informing a manager, and resolving issues PLUS ONE to ensure overall guest satisfaction. Perks of the job: Great pay Flexible schedules Growth opportunities Discounted Meals Paid Time off A Host/Hostess is responsible for serving our guests with unparalleled hospitality to create unforgettable experiences every day! If this sounds like you, please apply today!
    $21k-28k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Host/Hostess

    Avolta

    Hostess job in Baltimore, MD

    With a career at HMSHost, you really benefit! We Offer * Health, dental and vision insurance * Generous paid time off (vacation, flex or sick) * Holiday pay * Meal and Transportation Benefits * *401(k) retirement plan with company match * *Company paid life insurance * *Tuition reimbursement * Employee assistance program * Training and exciting career growth opportunities * Referral program - refer a friend and earn a bonus * Benefits may vary by position so ask your recruiter for details. Airport Location: Baltimore F&B Advertised Compensation: $13.55 to $14.52 Summary: The Host/Hostess is responsible for greeting guest(s) and seating them at an appropriate table before they are introduced to their server. The Host/Hostess may perform a variety of other tasks within a restaurant establishment which may include ringing up orders, refilling beverages, setting tables, and cleaning eating/serving areas; performs all other responsibilities as directed by the business or as assigned by management. This is a non-exempt position and typically reports to the Store Manager. Essential Functions: * Maintains consistent attention to the entrance of the restaurant and welcomes all guests with a smile and appropriate greeting following HMSHost customer service standards * Records customer reservations or seating times in a consistent manner providing the highest quality of service to the customer at all times * Maintains and updates restaurant seating charts * Proper set up and maintenance of the Dining Room areas before serving * Assists with maintaining sufficient stock of roll up silverware for the incoming shift * Seats guests and advises them on menus and beverage choices based on required in-depth * knowledge * Oversees the delivery and servicing of food and beverages * Liaises between kitchen staff and floor staff to ensure the guests' experience meets concept/company standards * Performs the tasks of the cashier and/or bus person as required including cashing out guests checks to speed up service * Understands and follows HMSHost cash handling policies and procedures and maintain proper security of cash at all times * Patrols assigned station, refilling water and coffee, removing service items and condiments per * establishment procedures * Performs other duties in a team effort during downtime which may include rolling silverware, expediting food orders, washing dishes, preparing food for the To-go areas and properly cleaning and filling table condiments (salt & pepper, sugar, napkins, ketchup and mustard bottles) Minimum Qualifications, Knowledge, Skills, and Work Environment: * Customer service and cash handling experience preferred * Excellent organization skills * Ability to read and interpret restaurant's seating chart * Demonstrates the ability to interact with the public and coworkers in a friendly, enthusiastic and * outgoing manner * Ability to bend, twist, and stand to perform normal job functions * Requires the ability to speak, read and comprehend instructions, short correspondence and policy documents, as well as converse comfortably with customers Avolta, including Dufry, HMSHost Corporation, Hudson, and affiliates ("the Company"), is an equal opportunity employer. It is the Company's policy to ensure equal employment opportunity in all aspects of employment and to comply with anti-discrimination laws and regulations. The Company prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type and provides equal opportunities to applicants and team members without regard to actual or perceived race, color, creed, age, religion, sex or gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, related medical conditions and lactation), gender identity or gender expression (including transgender status), sexual orientation, national origin, disability, military service and veteran status, ancestry, citizenship status, marital status, protected medical condition as defined by applicable state or local law, genetic information, or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state or local laws and ordinances (referred to as "protected characteristics"). Nearest Major Market: Baltimore
    $13.6-14.5 hourly 18d ago
  • Host/Hostess - PT

    Army Navy Country Club 4.2company rating

    Hostess job in Arlington, VA

    Job Title: Host Location: Army Navy Country Club Department: Food and Beverage Reports To: Assistant Restaurant Manager Army Navy Country Club is a prestigious private, member-owned institution with a history dating back to 1924. Spanning 488 acres across two campuses located in Arlington and Fairfax, Virginia. As a Host at Army Navy Country Club (ANCC), you will play a pivotal role in creating a welcoming and organized dining environment for our members and their guests. Your leadership will set the standard for exceptional service and ensure that every guest's visit is smooth and enjoyable. Job Summary: The host is the first impression of the restaurant and must greet diners in a friendly manner. The host is responsible for efficiently and effectively seating members and being an ambassador for the club. Essential Functions: · Efficiently seat members according to floor plan · Greet members upon entering dining areas · Communicate with staff and managers about member requests · Answer phone in a polite and professional manner · Ensure cleanliness of area · Take to go orders · Knowledgeable about club events and functions Requirements & Physical Demands: Education: High School Diploma or GED equivalent. Experience: No experience required. Physical Demands: Ability to be on your feet for long periods of time. PT BENEFITS Army Navy Country Club places a strong emphasis on the well-being of its staff, offering comprehensive benefits designed to support a balanced and fulfilling career. Complimentary Meals Club-sponsored Staff Events Five Star Employee Recognition Program Army Navy Country Club is an EEO This job is a civilian position and does not require military service (including commission and enlistment)
    $22k-26k yearly est. Auto-Apply 27d ago
  • Welcomer - Greeter (Franchise)

    Friendly's 3.6company rating

    Hostess job in Baltimore, MD

    WELCOMER MISSION To insure that every guest feels welcome and glad they came to Friendly's. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Offer a sincere, personal welcome to every guest entering the restaurant. Smile and make eye contact. Anticipate the guest's needs and react before they need to ask. Make each guest feel important and special, especially kids! Help the guest understand the Friendly's experience - check if new or returning. Make the guest aware of specials or featured products. Maximize seating efficiency. Deliver rolled, clean silverware to each table. Wait until each guest is seated before presenting menus open to specials if any. Ask if the guest knows what they would like to drink, recommend a Fribble, and if yes, take the order and either get it yourself or deliver it to the server. Constantly inspect the dining room to insure tables to be seated are perfectly reset. Have impeccably neat uniforms, tables and welcome areas that are always set and ready to go. Offer a sincere, personal welcome to every guest entering the restaurant. Smile and make eye contact. Anticipate the guest's needs and react before they need to ask. Create an emotional attachment to our restaurant by helping our guests create great memories. WELCOMER MISSION To insure that every guest feels welcome and glad they came to Friendly's. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Offer a sincere, personal welcome to every guest entering the restaurant. Smile and make eye contact. Anticipate the guest's needs and react before they need to ask. Make each guest feel important and special, especially kids! Help the guest understand the Friendly's experience - check if new or returning. Make the guest aware of specials or featured products. Maximize seating efficiency. Deliver rolled, clean silverware to each table. Wait until each guest is seated before presenting menus open to specials if any. Ask if the guest knows what they would like to drink, recommend a Fribble, and if yes, take the order and either get it yourself or deliver it to the server. Constantly inspect the dining room to insure tables to be seated are perfectly reset. Have impeccably neat uniforms, tables and welcome areas that are always set and ready to go. Offer a sincere, personal welcome to every guest entering the restaurant. Smile and make eye contact. Anticipate the guest's needs and react before they need to ask. Create an emotional attachment to our restaurant by helping our guests create great memories. GENERAL JOB REQUIREMENTS Must read, write, and communicate in English as it relates to the job and to the safety regulations. Must be able to perform all job functions safely. Must meet the company performance standards for the job. Must participate in company orientation and training. Must be able to follow instructions. Must be able to work the scheduled / assigned times and required overtime for the position. Must be able to use, or learn to use, the equipment and tools used to perform the job. SPECIFIC JOB SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS High School Diploma / GED preferred. Food Service background / experience preferred. Must have excellent people skills. Must have basic math skills. Must be able to stand and walk for extended period of time. Must know safety information regarding all materials used within the scope of the work Skills & Requirements GENERAL JOB REQUIREMENTS Must read, write, and communicate in English as it relates to the job and to the safety regulations. Must be able to perform all job functions safely. Must meet the company performance standards for the job. Must participate in company orientation and training. Must be able to follow instructions. Must be able to work the scheduled / assigned times and required overtime for the position. Must be able to use, or learn to use, the equipment and tools used to perform the job. SPECIFIC JOB SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS High School Diploma / GED preferred. Food Service background / experience preferred. Must have excellent people skills. Must have basic math skills. Must be able to stand and walk for extended period of time. Must know safety information regarding all materials used within the scope of the work
    $26k-33k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Host/Hostess

    Benihana-Bethesda II

    Hostess job in Bethesda, MD

    Job Description Join the Global Leader in Vibe Dining! Why Join Our Team? Comprehensive Benefits Package Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance for Full Time Restaurant Employees. Part Time Employees are not eligible for health benefits. Voluntary Short Term Disability Insurance - Employee Paid. Voluntary accident, Hospital Indemnity, and Critical Illness & Cancer Insurance - Employee paid. Traditional and Roth 401(k) Plan - All Employees Exclusive Perks & Growth Opportunities Employee Dining Discounts and/or Complimentary Onsite Meals Career Development & Limitless Growth Opportunities If you reside in Arizona, California, Colorado, Illinois, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Nevada, New Jersey, New York, Oregon, or Washington, D.C., you are entitled to Paid Sick Time in accordance with state and local regulations. Paid Time Off Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Commuter and Dependent Care Benefits What You'll Do As a Host/Hostess, you will be the first and last impression for our guests, ensuring they feel welcome from the moment they arrive until they leave. Your mission is to manage reservations, coordinate seating, and enhance the guest experience while maintaining a smooth front-of-house flow. Key Responsibilities Warmly greet and welcome guests upon arrival, ensuring a positive first impression Manage OpenTable reservations and coordinate seating to optimize service flow Assist guests with special seating requests whenever possible Communicate table availability and wait times to guests in a professional manner Provide menus and introduce guests to their server upon seating Maintain a clean and organized host stand and menu area Answer incoming phone calls, provide information, and handle reservation inquiries Assist with concierge outreach and brand representation at off-site events Monitor the dining area, update the Maître D/Lead Host on table status, and help coordinate seating rotation Thank guests as they leave and invite them to return for another unforgettable experience Assist fellow team members with bussing tables, running food, or supporting service as needed Adhere to health and sanitation regulations and uphold THE ONE GROUP's high hospitality standards Always represent THE ONE GROUP professionally, this includes maintaining an elevated appearance and being comfortable in heels (if applicable) Other duties as assigned by management What We're Looking For Outgoing and engaging personality with a passion for hospitality Strong multi-tasking and organizational skills in a fast-paced setting Ability to stand for long periods of time and lift trays when needed Experience with OpenTable or similar reservation systems preferred Ability to work nights, weekends, and holidays Previous host or hospitality experience in a high-volume restaurant preferred Why THE ONE GROUP is Your Next Career Move This is more than a job-it's a career opportunity with limitless potential in an expanding global brand. If you're ready to take the next step in your hospitality career, apply today and join us in delivering an unmatched dining experience! We use eVerify to confirm U.S. Employment eligibility.
    $20k-27k yearly est. 16d ago
  • Host/Hostess

    Table 95 Management

    Hostess job in Washington, DC

    Supervises and coordinates activities of dining room to provide fast and courteous service to patrons by performing the following duties. Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned. Takes thorough reservations using Open Table Answers the phones and relays efficient messages Greets guests with the upmost hospitality, leads them to tables, pulls out chairs, and provides menus after everyone is seated Makes sure that menus are clean and current Smiles, is professional and friendly Acknowledges guests as they leave the property Act as liaison between kitchen and dining room May operate cash register Attends required trainings and meetings Delivers an exceptional experience through outstanding hospitality and food service to the guests Qualifications To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. To perform the job successfully, an individual should demonstrate the following competencies: Continuous Learning - Seeks feedback to improve performance Job Knowledge - Competent in required job skills and knowledge Use of Technology - Demonstrates required skills Problem Solving - Identifies and resolves problems in a timely manner Customer Service - Responds promptly to customer needs Oral Communication - Speaks clearly and persuasively in positive or negative situations Ethics - Works with integrity and principles Organizational Support - Follows policies and procedures Personal Appearance - Dresses appropriately for position Sales Skills - Maintains customer satisfaction Attendance/Punctuality - Is consistently at work and on time Dependability - Follows instructions, responds to management direction Quantity - Completes work in timely manner Safety and Security - Observes safety and security procedures Education and/or Experience No prior experience or training Certificates, Licenses, Registrations A valid RAMP/TIPS Certification recommended Physical Demands The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly required to stand and walk. The employee may regularly lift and/or move up to 10 pounds.
    $20k-27k yearly est. 15d ago
  • Host/Hostess

    Consumer Concept Group

    Hostess job in Washington, DC

    HOST ABOUT THE COMPANY Tom's Watch Bar defines the ultimate sports watching entertainment experience. Promising “All the Sports, All the Time”, Tom's Watch Bar's highly curated sports programming covers all sports, from collegiate to professional to international, big events and prize fights, even emerging obscure, and outrageous sports. Tom's Watch Bar's central oversized “stadium” screen, surrounded by hundreds of screens provides 360-degree viewing, making every seat at Tom's the best seat in the house. Tom's Watch Bar is a fast-growing and exciting new restaurant and bar concept. They are looking for an executive to lead their accounting and control functions as they begin a significant ramp up of the brand and new locations. They currently have 8 locations and are planning to add 6 in 2023 and similar in 2024 and beyond. Please visit: ************************* RESPONSIBILITIES: Share your knowledge and enthusiasm about the restaurant's menu and products with customers Assist with new employee training by positively reinforcing successful performance and offer assistance as needed Support other areas of the restaurant as requested, such as answering telephones, stock work and cleanup The hours and schedule for this position will vary by week depending on business needs QUALIFICATIONS: The ability to communicate clearly and professionally with customers and coworkers Thrive in a fast-paced environment The ability to work a flexible schedule 1+ year experience in food service/hospitality ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: Medical, Dental, Vision and Life Insurance Deferred Retirement Plan with Company Match Paid Time Off Relocation Assistance Professional Career Development and Growth Opportunities
    $20k-27k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago

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The average hostess in Columbia, MD earns between $19,000 and $32,000 annually. This compares to the national average hostess range of $20,000 to $34,000.

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