Commit to Serve Your City Year! (Full Pay/Benefits - Academic Mentor)
Hostess job in Davenport, IA
Student success coach and mentor (entry level,
paid, full-time)
City Year AmeriCorps Member
City Year, an AmeriCorps program, helps students across schools succeed. Teams
of City Year AmeriCorps members provide support to students, classrooms and the
whole school, helping to ensure that students in schools receive a high-quality
education that prepares them with the skills and mindset to thrive and contribute
to their community.
What You'll Do
As a City Year AmeriCorps member, your service will focus on coaching and
mentoring elementary, middle and/or high school students. You will help these
students earn academic success, improve their attendance, and develop positive
behaviors at school. You will plan and monitor individual student progress and
work with teachers on whole class instruction, breakout spaces and other in-class
student assistance.
Role and Responsibilities
Experience in all these tasks is not necessary. We provide 2-4 weeks of training at
the beginning of the year to support you. Plus, you will work with partner teachers
and school staff every step of the way.
Support academic coaching and interpersonal development for students:
· Work with identified students 1:1 and in small groups
· Develop literacy and/or math skills varying learning activities by student level,
answering student questions and encouraging assignment completion
· Create and implement a behavior management system for students
· Develop interpersonal skills throughout their day, using proven strategies of
learning, practicing, reflection and repetition
· Collaborate with teachers and team members to collect, record, analyze and
monitor individual student progress, participating in facilitated reviews of student
data collected and entered into City Year's student data system· Create an engaging, safe and healthy classroom space in collaboration with the teacher
Support Whole School initiatives to increase engagement with students and
families:
· Support and/or conduct extended day and virtual programming for students
before, during and after school including, but not limited to, academic enrichment
and intervention, homework support, recreation and student clubs, service
learning, and leadership development
· Create, support and/or co-lead events or programs that recognize and appreciate
student growth and/or achievement in math, literacy, attendance, and behavior
City Year benefits
You will receive:
· Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
· Curalinc Employee Assistance Program
· Talkspace Therapy Program
· Free 3-year membership to Happier
· Benefit Advocate Center
· Bi-weekly living stipend
· Workers' compensation
· Relocation support
· Benefits specific to City Year location
· Career and University partnerships and scholarships
· City Year / AmeriCorps Uniform parts
AmeriCorps and other federally-issued benefits
You will be eligible for:
· Segal AmeriCorps Education Award*
· Child care benefits paid by AmeriCorps
· Loan forbearance and interest accrual payments for qualified student loans
· Time accrual toward the U.S. Department of Education's Public Service Loan
Forgiveness Program, (see Reduction of Education Costs)
· Income-based Loan Repayment Plan (IBR) Eligibility Requirements
City Year AmeriCorps members are as varied as the communities we serve. We're
looking for you if you want to build yourself, give back and are ready to change the
world.
· Be a U.S. citizen or legal permanent resident (Authorization to work in the U.S. is
not sufficient. Those with DACA status unfortunately are not eligible at this time)
· Be 17-25 by July 1, 2025
· Have a GED or high school diploma, some college experience, or college degree
· Have served no more than three terms in an AmeriCorps state or national
program*
· Agree to and complete a background check
· Be able to begin City Year by July/August 2025 (specific start date varies by location)
How to Apply
Visit **************************************************** and submit your
completed application online.
For more information on how to apply, visit: ***********************************
For more information about this role visit our website.
Host/Hostess
Hostess job in West Des Moines, IA
We are looking for HOST/HOSTESS - Dinner/Nights/Weekends - 3 pm - 12 am Availability BE A PART OF OUR SUCCESS! Benefits & Perks: * Educational Assistance with DeVry University with complimentary laptop * Immediate Family Members are also eligible * Competitive Pay with Service Award Incentive
* Get paid daily through Daily Pay!
* Comprehensive Health Benefits including Medical, Dental, Vision, and more!*
* 401(k) retirement savings with company match
* Flexible Schedule
* All you can eat pancakes + meal discounts!
* Employee Discount Program
* Development Pathway: Step by step process to grow your career
* 3 College Credits hours for completing manager training
Founded in 1958, Perkins operates 324 restaurants in 32 states and four Canadian provinces. The Perkins system includes 85 company-owned and operated restaurants and 234 franchised units. Throughout its history, Perkins Restaurant & Bakery has remained true to its mission of providing guests with personalized service and delicious, homestyle food at a great value.
Perkins has experienced years of success through ensuring 100% guest satisfaction on every visit. If you want to work and grow with a company who has a proven track record of success, has an unmatched commitment to their employees and employees the best in the industry, you are in the right place!
Position Description
As a Host(ess), you will be responsible for providing friendly and efficient service to guests according to company policies, procedures, programs and performance standards. In addition, you will perform all duties to maximize guest satisfaction and a quality work environment as directed by General Manager or Manager on Duty.
Responsibilities:
* Reports to work well groomed, in proper and clean uniform and practices good personal hygiene.
* Uses greeting, seating, and waiting list procedures.
* Accountable for proper handling of cash, credit card information, gift cards and all things related to the payment of guest checks.
* Maintains cleanliness standards and stocks for the reception area and restrooms.
* Accurately processes all guest checks with no cash overages or shortages.
* Anticipates, identifies and corrects system breakdowns to achieve maximum guest satisfaction.
* Provides assistance to pantry maintenance and pre-rush organization.
* Provides assistance to all servers and bus persons in order to execute Perkins service standards.
* Utilizes proper cash handling procedures to execute cash and non-cash transactions, counting change, security precautions, and cash accountability.
* Ensures that the cash register and cash register area are stocked with all needed items.
* Communicates with Manager on Duty and co-workers regarding product/service deficiencies, equipment, safety problems, etc.
* Monitors and oversees food temperatures during hot and cold handling to reduce the incidence of risk factors known to cause food borne illness.
* Has sufficient knowledge of menu to execute suggestive selling techniques with all guests.
* Maintains cleanliness of bakery cases and restocks.
* Has sufficient knowledge of bakery products to execute suggestive selling techniques and sampling programs with all guests.
* Bags/boxes any products according to standards.
Qualifications:
* Basic skills such as sanitation, safety, and customer service taught through in-house training
* Trustworthy; can be relied upon to deal with payment of guest checks and operate cash register
* Must be able to communicate clearly
Physical Requirements / Environment / Work Conditions:
* Must have high level of mobility/flexibility
* Must be able to work irregular hours under heavy stress/pressure during peak times
* Must possess a high level of coordination
* Must lift and carry serving trays weight up to 20 pounds for distances up to 30 feet
* Must be able to fit through an opening 30" wide
* Requires frequent reaching, bending, pushing and pulling
* Exposure to heat, steam, smoke, cold and odors
* Requires continual standing and walking
Disclaimer
This job description is not intended, and should not be construed to be, an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, skills, efforts or working conditions associated with the job. It is intended, however, to be an accurate reflection of those principal job elements essential for making decisions related to job performance, employee development and compensation. As such, the employee may perform other duties and responsibilities as required.
Compensation: $13.25 - $16.00 per hour
We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Founded in 1958, Perkins operates 277 restaurants in 32 states and two Canadian provinces. The Perkins system includes 81 company-owned and operated restaurants and 196 franchised units. With its diverse, moderately priced menu featuring breakfast, lunch, dinner, and bakery offerings, and its attractive and recently remodeled restaurants designed to facilitate efficiency and guest satisfaction, Perkins American Food Co. is a dining favorite with a solid and respected reputation in the marketplace.
The longevity and success of Perkins American Food Co. is largely attributed to the concept's ability to adapt to shifts in consumer dining trends and evolving taste preferences while delivering that homestyle goodness that guests crave. At Perkins, we're always updating our menu with fresh, flavorful and innovative items that take their place right alongside Perkins' iconic guest favorites, some of which have been on our menu for more than 30 years. We also take great pride in differentiating ourselves with the service and experience we provide. This has and continues to be a hallmark of our brand.
BE A PART OF OUR SUCCESS
Perkins has experienced years of success through ensuring 100% guest satisfaction on every visit. If you want to work and grow with a company who has a proven track record of success, has an unmatched commitment to their employees and employees the best in the industry, you are in the right place!
Hostess
Hostess job in Coralville, IA
Hawkeye Hotels represents the highest quality, state of the art hotels that are either new or newly renovated. We take it as a matter of professional pride to exceed the highest expectation of today's sophisticated travelers. Founded in 1982 with one roadside hotel in Mena, Arkansas, Hawkeye Hotels has become one of the fastest-growing family-owned hospitality companies in the U.S. We maintain lasting affiliations with leading brands, including Marriott, Hilton, and InterContinental. If you share our passion for delivering exceptional experiences to our guests, apply today to join our team!
Our Host/Hostess is the first person our customers see once they arrive, providing the guests' first and last impression. As the Host/Hostess you will set the tone of the guest experience from the moment the doors open. You will promptly handle greeting customers, managing reservations, seating customers in a timely and organized fashion and answering restaurant phone calls. Other responsibilities include providing positive, professional guest contact. Answer guest's questions and solve guest's problems and complaints promptly. Make guests feel welcome. Perform station opening and closing duties to maximize production. Complete side work, clean and assist other team members as needed.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Previous customer service experience.
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
Ability to communicate effectively with the public and other Team Members.
Hawkeye Hotels is an Equal Opportunity Employer that considers applicants without regard to race, sex, religion, national origin,
sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status.
Auto-ApplyHost / Hostess
Hostess job in Cedar Falls, IA
Job Description
Thrive Restaurant Group is a family-owned restaurant company that's been in business for over 50 years, and we're looking for the next member of our family. We are committed to making a difference in the lives of the people we serve and the communities in which we live. If you want to work in a fun family atmosphere and are interested in learning business, leadership, and hospitality, this is the place for you.
We started Carlos O'Kelly's in 1981, and since then have been serving up Mex From Scratch, oven-baked dishes becoming known for our legendary margarita's, house-made chips and famous queso and salsa. Here, the spirit of generosity and the flavor of celebration is shared by all who gather around the table. Our guiding value is “Pouring out Generosity”.
Role: Host
Invitation: To make a difference by loving people with a bright smile. You'll be responsible for enthusiastically greeting guests as they arrive and depart from the restaurant. You'll assist guests to their seats and maintain the overall guest flow of the restaurants -- all with a caring sense of hospitality so whether a guest is starting or ending their experience, it's in a positive way.
Specific Functions and Duties:
Opens door for guests arriving and departing. (40%*)
Accommodates any special needs of guests, i.e., boosters, highchairs, disabilities. (35%*)
Manages the Wait List when the restaurant is full. (10%*)
Provides guest assistance to servers as needed. (5%*)
Maintains a clean and organized work area and completes cleaning as assigned. (5%*)
Fills out the feature board and inflates balloons. (5%*).
Qualification Standards:
A desire to care for others, grow, and learn.
A positive attitude.
Reading, writing and verbal communication skills required.
Mobility required during the entire shift.
Transports and carries objects (such as high-chair) up to 15 pounds up to 15
times a shift.
Ability to wipe down table tops, table legs, pick up debris off the floor and wipe down booth seats in all areas of the restaurant.
Physical Requirements:
There are physical demands that come with this role. To be successful in this role you'll be regularly required to 1) navigate throughout the restaurant and communicate with guests, 2) move and grasp items up to five pounds, 3) occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds, 4) bend and stoop. You must have adequate vision to be able to discern cleanliness throughout the restaurant and operate a touchscreen. To perform these essential functions, reasonable accommodations may be made if you have disabilities.
Thrive Restaurant Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
In this role you are paid the tip credit minimum wage, plus tips. This is an average estimate, only, and actual take home pay varies based on availability.
Servers, Host, Kitchen, Dish room - Hickory Park!
Hostess job in Ames, IA
Do you want to love your job?! SIGN ON BONUS AVAILABLE! Join the Hickory Park family and work in a high-volume restaurant filled with fun! Hickory Park is looking for Servers, Fountain, Host and Kitchen staff to provide legendary service to every guest who dines at our restaurant. We have multiple shift options and looking for full-time and part-time help. You will make great friendships at Hickory Park. We would love to meet you! Please apply in person at Hickory Park in Ames, Iowa between the hours of 1:00pm and 4:00pm daily.
At Hickory Park we have a fun culture with flexible work schedules, food discounts in our restaurant, formal training, and career growth opportunities.
We offer a comprehensive benefit package to full time staff, working 30 or more hours per week. The benefit package includes, but is not limited to, the following:
Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
Company paid Basic Life Insurance and Long-Term Disability
Short-Term Disability, Life, Accident and Critical Illness Insurance
Identity Theft Protection
Employee Assistance Program
As a Server, your responsibilities would include:
WOWing guests and providing legendary service
Showing excitement and enthusiasm
Demonstrating great salesmanship by accurately taking guest orders
Using the POS system effectively
Complying with responsible alcohol service guidelines, including serving guests responsibly
Correctly and precisely distributes each guest check and cash handling
Making sure our guests never have to ask for anything
As Kitchen staff, your responsibilities would include:
Preparing food for service
Stocking stations with necessary supplies
Cooking menu orders to restaurant standards
Sanitation standards and/or other tasks of the kitchen
No kitchen experienced necessary.
As a Host, your responsibilities would include:
Warming greeting and seating guests in the highest professional matter.
Able to properly clear tables
Maintains a clean and organized host area
Appears and acts in a professional manner
As Fountain staff, your responsibilities would include:
Prepare and serve ice cream sundaes, shakes/malts accurately and quickly.
Set up station according to restaurant guidelines
Follow recipes, portion controls, and presentation specifications as set by the restaurant
We will train for the position which is best fit. Great social network.
Hickory Park is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, gender, gender identity, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, citizenship, national origin, or any other legally protected status.
AM Hostess
Hostess job in Council Bluffs, IA
Role Description:
We are looking for passionate Hosts who create a positive impression to every guest that walks in our restaurants!
Responsibilities:
You love a job where you can interact with people and make their day
Teamwork is important to you. You are enthusiastic and upbeat
A great host can work quickly, multi-task and communicate well with others
You will be a great addition to an amazing work environment because you love to work on your feet and you realize that small things make all the difference
Qualifications:
Ability to amaze guests with your exceptional hospitality skills
Demonstrated Time Management excellence
Receive pay that grows along with countless career growth opportunities. Come join our team!
Server
Hostess job in Dubuque, IA
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.
Host-Hostess
Hostess job in Cedar Rapids, IA
Role Description: We are looking for passionate Hosts who create a positive impression to every guest that walks in our restaurants! Responsibilities: * You love a job where you can interact with people and make their day * Teamwork is important to you. You are enthusiastic and upbeat
* A great host can work quickly, multi-task and communicate well with others
* You will be a great addition to an amazing work environment because you love to work on your feet and you realize that small things make all the difference
Qualifications:
* Ability to amaze guests with your exceptional hospitality skills
* Demonstrated Time Management excellence
Receive pay that grows along with countless career growth opportunities. Come join our team!
Host/Hostess
Hostess job in West Des Moines, IA
Role Description:
We are looking for passionate Hosts who create a positive impression to every guest that walks in our restaurants!
Responsibilities:
You love a job where you can interact with people and make their day
Teamwork is important to you. You are enthusiastic and upbeat
A great host can work quickly, multi-task and communicate well with others
You will be a great addition to an amazing work environment because you love to work on your feet and you realize that small things make all the difference
Qualifications:
Ability to amaze guests with your exceptional hospitality skills
Demonstrated Time Management excellence
Receive pay that grows along with countless career growth opportunities. Come join our team!
Host/Hostess at RoCA
Hostess job in Des Moines, IA
Job Description
RoCA in Des Moines, IA is looking for one host/hostess to join our team. Our ideal candidate is attentive, ambitious, and reliable. Pay is $13 per hour plus tipout for helping servers.
Responsibilities
Answering the phones and booking reservations
Greeting customers and making them feel welcome
Estimating wait time for guests
Qualifications
Friendly and outgoing personality
Ability to listen and communicate effectively
Strong organizational and motivational skills
We are looking forward to hearing from you.
Host Hostess at Local Pour - Street Food
Hostess job in Cedar Rapids, IA
Job Description
Local Pour Street Food in Cedar Rapids, IA is looking for one host/hostess to join our 21 person strong team. We are located on 302 3rd Ave Sw. Our ideal candidate is a self-starter, ambitious, and reliable.
Responsibilities
Seating guests
Greeting customers and making them feel welcome
Estimating wait time for guests
Qualifications
Friendly and outgoing personality
Ability to listen and communicate effectively
Strong organizational and motivational skills
We are looking forward to hearing from you.
Available shifts and compensation: Available shifts all days except Mondays and Thursdays. Compensation depends on your experience.
About Local Pour - Street Food: Local Pour Street Food in Cedar Rapids, IA is looking for staff members to join our 27 person strong team. Our ideal candidate is self-driven, motivated, and reliable. Learn more about us at *********************************************
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Host-Hostess
Hostess job in Clive, IA
Role Description: We are looking for passionate Hosts who create a positive impression to every guest that walks in our restaurants! Responsibilities: * You love a job where you can interact with people and make their day * Teamwork is important to you. You are enthusiastic and upbeat
* A great host can work quickly, multi-task and communicate well with others
* You will be a great addition to an amazing work environment because you love to work on your feet and you realize that small things make all the difference
Qualifications:
* Ability to amaze guests with your exceptional hospitality skills
* Demonstrated Time Management excellence
Receive pay that grows along with countless career growth opportunities. Come join our team!
Commit to Serve Your City Year! (Full Pay/Benefits - Academic Mentor)
Hostess job in Waterloo, IA
Student success coach and mentor (entry level,
paid, full-time)
City Year AmeriCorps Member
City Year, an AmeriCorps program, helps students across schools succeed. Teams
of City Year AmeriCorps members provide support to students, classrooms and the
whole school, helping to ensure that students in schools receive a high-quality
education that prepares them with the skills and mindset to thrive and contribute
to their community.
What You'll Do
As a City Year AmeriCorps member, your service will focus on coaching and
mentoring elementary, middle and/or high school students. You will help these
students earn academic success, improve their attendance, and develop positive
behaviors at school. You will plan and monitor individual student progress and
work with teachers on whole class instruction, breakout spaces and other in-class
student assistance.
Role and Responsibilities
Experience in all these tasks is not necessary. We provide 2-4 weeks of training at
the beginning of the year to support you. Plus, you will work with partner teachers
and school staff every step of the way.
Support academic coaching and interpersonal development for students:
· Work with identified students 1:1 and in small groups
· Develop literacy and/or math skills varying learning activities by student level,
answering student questions and encouraging assignment completion
· Create and implement a behavior management system for students
· Develop interpersonal skills throughout their day, using proven strategies of
learning, practicing, reflection and repetition
· Collaborate with teachers and team members to collect, record, analyze and
monitor individual student progress, participating in facilitated reviews of student
data collected and entered into City Year's student data system· Create an engaging, safe and healthy classroom space in collaboration with the teacher
Support Whole School initiatives to increase engagement with students and
families:
· Support and/or conduct extended day and virtual programming for students
before, during and after school including, but not limited to, academic enrichment
and intervention, homework support, recreation and student clubs, service
learning, and leadership development
· Create, support and/or co-lead events or programs that recognize and appreciate
student growth and/or achievement in math, literacy, attendance, and behavior
City Year benefits
You will receive:
· Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
· Curalinc Employee Assistance Program
· Talkspace Therapy Program
· Free 3-year membership to Happier
· Benefit Advocate Center
· Bi-weekly living stipend
· Workers' compensation
· Relocation support
· Benefits specific to City Year location
· Career and University partnerships and scholarships
· City Year / AmeriCorps Uniform parts
AmeriCorps and other federally-issued benefits
You will be eligible for:
· Segal AmeriCorps Education Award*
· Child care benefits paid by AmeriCorps
· Loan forbearance and interest accrual payments for qualified student loans
· Time accrual toward the U.S. Department of Education's Public Service Loan
Forgiveness Program, (see Reduction of Education Costs)
· Income-based Loan Repayment Plan (IBR) Eligibility Requirements
City Year AmeriCorps members are as varied as the communities we serve. We're
looking for you if you want to build yourself, give back and are ready to change the
world.
· Be a U.S. citizen or legal permanent resident (Authorization to work in the U.S. is
not sufficient. Those with DACA status unfortunately are not eligible at this time)
· Be 17-25 by July 1, 2025
· Have a GED or high school diploma, some college experience, or college degree
· Have served no more than three terms in an AmeriCorps state or national
program*
· Agree to and complete a background check
· Be able to begin City Year by July/August 2025 (specific start date varies by location)
How to Apply
Visit **************************************************** and submit your
completed application online.
For more information on how to apply, visit: ***********************************
For more information about this role visit our website.
Hostess
Hostess job in Iowa City, IA
Hawkeye Hotels represents the highest quality, state of the art hotels that are either new or newly renovated. We take it as a matter of professional pride to exceed the highest expectation of today's sophisticated travelers. Founded in 1982 with one roadside hotel in Mena, Arkansas, Hawkeye Hotels has become one of the fastest-growing family-owned hospitality companies in the U.S. We maintain lasting affiliations with leading brands, including Marriott, Hilton, and InterContinental. If you share our passion for delivering exceptional experiences to our guests, apply today to join our team!
Our Host/Hostess is the first person our customers see once they arrive, providing the guests' first and last impression. As the Host/Hostess you will set the tone of the guest experience from the moment the doors open. You will promptly handle greeting customers, managing reservations, seating customers in a timely and organized fashion and answering restaurant phone calls. Other responsibilities include providing positive, professional guest contact. Answer guest's questions and solve guest's problems and complaints promptly. Make guests feel welcome. Perform station opening and closing duties to maximize production. Complete side work, clean and assist other team members as needed.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Previous customer service experience.
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
Ability to communicate effectively with the public and other Team Members.
Hawkeye Hotels is an Equal Opportunity Employer that considers applicants without regard to race, sex, religion, national origin,
sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status.
Auto-ApplyServers, Host, Kitchen, Dish room - Hickory Park!
Hostess job in Ames, IA
Job Description
Do you want to love your job?! SIGN ON BONUS AVAILABLE! Join the Hickory Park family and work in a high-volume restaurant filled with fun! Hickory Park is looking for Servers, Fountain, Host and Kitchen staff to provide legendary service to every guest who dines at our restaurant. We have multiple shift options and looking for full-time and part-time help. You will make great friendships at Hickory Park. We would love to meet you! Please apply in person at Hickory Park in Ames, Iowa between the hours of 1:00pm and 4:00pm daily.
At Hickory Park we have a fun culture with flexible work schedules, food discounts in our restaurant, formal training, and career growth opportunities.
We offer a comprehensive benefit package to full time staff, working 30 or more hours per week. The benefit package includes, but is not limited to, the following:
Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
Company paid Basic Life Insurance and Long-Term Disability
Short-Term Disability, Life, Accident and Critical Illness Insurance
Identity Theft Protection
Employee Assistance Program
As a Server, your responsibilities would include:
WOWing guests and providing legendary service
Showing excitement and enthusiasm
Demonstrating great salesmanship by accurately taking guest orders
Using the POS system effectively
Complying with responsible alcohol service guidelines, including serving guests responsibly
Correctly and precisely distributes each guest check and cash handling
Making sure our guests never have to ask for anything
As Kitchen staff, your responsibilities would include:
Preparing food for service
Stocking stations with necessary supplies
Cooking menu orders to restaurant standards
Sanitation standards and/or other tasks of the kitchen
No kitchen experienced necessary.
As a Host, your responsibilities would include:
Warming greeting and seating guests in the highest professional matter.
Able to properly clear tables
Maintains a clean and organized host area
Appears and acts in a professional manner
As Fountain staff, your responsibilities would include:
Prepare and serve ice cream sundaes, shakes/malts accurately and quickly.
Set up station according to restaurant guidelines
Follow recipes, portion controls, and presentation specifications as set by the restaurant
We will train for the position which is best fit. Great social network.
Hickory Park is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, gender, gender identity, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, citizenship, national origin, or any other legally protected status.
Host / Hostess
Hostess job in Marion, IA
Job Description
Thrive Restaurant Group is a family-owned restaurant company that's been in business for over 50 years, and we're looking for the next member of our family. We are committed to making a difference in the lives of the people we serve and the communities in which we live. If you want to work in a fun family atmosphere and are interested in learning business, leadership, and hospitality, this is the place for you.
We started Carlos O'Kelly's in 1981, and since then have been serving up Mex From Scratch, oven-baked dishes becoming known for our legendary margarita's, house-made chips and famous queso and salsa. Here, the spirit of generosity and the flavor of celebration is shared by all who gather around the table. Our guiding value is “Pouring out Generosity”.
Role: Host
Invitation: To make a difference by loving people with a bright smile. You'll be responsible for enthusiastically greeting guests as they arrive and depart from the restaurant. You'll assist guests to their seats and maintain the overall guest flow of the restaurants -- all with a caring sense of hospitality so whether a guest is starting or ending their experience, it's in a positive way.
Specific Functions and Duties:
Opens door for guests arriving and departing. (40%*)
Accommodates any special needs of guests, i.e., boosters, highchairs, disabilities. (35%*)
Manages the Wait List when the restaurant is full. (10%*)
Provides guest assistance to servers as needed. (5%*)
Maintains a clean and organized work area and completes cleaning as assigned. (5%*)
Fills out the feature board and inflates balloons. (5%*).
Qualification Standards:
A desire to care for others, grow, and learn.
A positive attitude.
Reading, writing and verbal communication skills required.
Mobility required during the entire shift.
Transports and carries objects (such as high-chair) up to 15 pounds up to 15
times a shift.
Ability to wipe down table tops, table legs, pick up debris off the floor and wipe down booth seats in all areas of the restaurant.
Physical Requirements:
There are physical demands that come with this role. To be successful in this role you'll be regularly required to 1) navigate throughout the restaurant and communicate with guests, 2) move and grasp items up to five pounds, 3) occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds, 4) bend and stoop. You must have adequate vision to be able to discern cleanliness throughout the restaurant and operate a touchscreen. To perform these essential functions, reasonable accommodations may be made if you have disabilities.
Thrive Restaurant Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
In this role you are paid the tip credit minimum wage, plus tips. This is an average estimate, only, and actual take home pay varies based on availability.
Host/Hostess
Hostess job in West Des Moines, IA
Role Description:
We are looking for passionate Hosts who create a positive impression to every guest that walks in our restaurants!
Responsibilities:
You love a job where you can interact with people and make their day
Teamwork is important to you. You are enthusiastic and upbeat
A great host can work quickly, multi-task and communicate well with others
You will be a great addition to an amazing work environment because you love to work on your feet and you realize that small things make all the difference
Qualifications:
Ability to amaze guests with your exceptional hospitality skills
Demonstrated Time Management excellence
Receive pay that grows along with countless career growth opportunities. Come join our team!
Commit to Serve Your City Year! (Full Pay/Benefits - Academic Mentor)
Hostess job in Des Moines, IA
Student success coach and mentor (entry level,
paid, full-time)
City Year AmeriCorps Member
City Year, an AmeriCorps program, helps students across schools succeed. Teams
of City Year AmeriCorps members provide support to students, classrooms and the
whole school, helping to ensure that students in schools receive a high-quality
education that prepares them with the skills and mindset to thrive and contribute
to their community.
What You'll Do
As a City Year AmeriCorps member, your service will focus on coaching and
mentoring elementary, middle and/or high school students. You will help these
students earn academic success, improve their attendance, and develop positive
behaviors at school. You will plan and monitor individual student progress and
work with teachers on whole class instruction, breakout spaces and other in-class
student assistance.
Role and Responsibilities
Experience in all these tasks is not necessary. We provide 2-4 weeks of training at
the beginning of the year to support you. Plus, you will work with partner teachers
and school staff every step of the way.
Support academic coaching and interpersonal development for students:
· Work with identified students 1:1 and in small groups
· Develop literacy and/or math skills varying learning activities by student level,
answering student questions and encouraging assignment completion
· Create and implement a behavior management system for students
· Develop interpersonal skills throughout their day, using proven strategies of
learning, practicing, reflection and repetition
· Collaborate with teachers and team members to collect, record, analyze and
monitor individual student progress, participating in facilitated reviews of student
data collected and entered into City Year's student data system· Create an engaging, safe and healthy classroom space in collaboration with the teacher
Support Whole School initiatives to increase engagement with students and
families:
· Support and/or conduct extended day and virtual programming for students
before, during and after school including, but not limited to, academic enrichment
and intervention, homework support, recreation and student clubs, service
learning, and leadership development
· Create, support and/or co-lead events or programs that recognize and appreciate
student growth and/or achievement in math, literacy, attendance, and behavior
City Year benefits
You will receive:
· Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
· Curalinc Employee Assistance Program
· Talkspace Therapy Program
· Free 3-year membership to Happier
· Benefit Advocate Center
· Bi-weekly living stipend
· Workers' compensation
· Relocation support
· Benefits specific to City Year location
· Career and University partnerships and scholarships
· City Year / AmeriCorps Uniform parts
AmeriCorps and other federally-issued benefits
You will be eligible for:
· Segal AmeriCorps Education Award*
· Child care benefits paid by AmeriCorps
· Loan forbearance and interest accrual payments for qualified student loans
· Time accrual toward the U.S. Department of Education's Public Service Loan
Forgiveness Program, (see Reduction of Education Costs)
· Income-based Loan Repayment Plan (IBR) Eligibility Requirements
City Year AmeriCorps members are as varied as the communities we serve. We're
looking for you if you want to build yourself, give back and are ready to change the
world.
· Be a U.S. citizen or legal permanent resident (Authorization to work in the U.S. is
not sufficient. Those with DACA status unfortunately are not eligible at this time)
· Be 17-25 by July 1, 2025
· Have a GED or high school diploma, some college experience, or college degree
· Have served no more than three terms in an AmeriCorps state or national
program*
· Agree to and complete a background check
· Be able to begin City Year by July/August 2025 (specific start date varies by location)
How to Apply
Visit **************************************************** and submit your
completed application online.
For more information on how to apply, visit: ***********************************
For more information about this role visit our website.
Host/Hostess
Hostess job in Davenport, IA
Role Description:
We are looking for passionate Hosts who create a positive impression to every guest that walks in our restaurants! Starting at $13.00-$15.00 per hour. Must be available to work mornings and weekends.
Responsibilities:
You love a job where you can interact with people and make their day
Teamwork is important to you. You are enthusiastic and upbeat
A great host can work quickly, multi-task and communicate well with others
You will be a great addition to an amazing work environment because you love to work on your feet and you realize that small things make all the difference
Qualifications:
Ability to amaze guests with your exceptional hospitality skills
Demonstrated Time Management excellence
Receive pay that grows along with countless career growth opportunities. Come join our team!
Host / Hostess
Hostess job in Cedar Rapids, IA
Job Description
Thrive Restaurant Group is a family-owned restaurant company that's been in business for over 50 years, and we're looking for the next member of our family. We are committed to making a difference in the lives of the people we serve and the communities in which we live. If you want to work in a fun family atmosphere and are interested in learning business, leadership, and hospitality, this is the place for you.
We started Carlos O'Kelly's in 1981, and since then have been serving up Mex From Scratch, oven-baked dishes becoming known for our legendary margarita's, house-made chips and famous queso and salsa. Here, the spirit of generosity and the flavor of celebration is shared by all who gather around the table. Our guiding value is “Pouring out Generosity”.
Role: Host
Invitation: To make a difference by loving people with a bright smile. You'll be responsible for enthusiastically greeting guests as they arrive and depart from the restaurant. You'll assist guests to their seats and maintain the overall guest flow of the restaurants -- all with a caring sense of hospitality so whether a guest is starting or ending their experience, it's in a positive way.
Specific Functions and Duties:
Opens door for guests arriving and departing. (40%*)
Accommodates any special needs of guests, i.e., boosters, highchairs, disabilities. (35%*)
Manages the Wait List when the restaurant is full. (10%*)
Provides guest assistance to servers as needed. (5%*)
Maintains a clean and organized work area and completes cleaning as assigned. (5%*)
Fills out the feature board and inflates balloons. (5%*).
Qualification Standards:
A desire to care for others, grow, and learn.
A positive attitude.
Reading, writing and verbal communication skills required.
Mobility required during the entire shift.
Transports and carries objects (such as high-chair) up to 15 pounds up to 15
times a shift.
Ability to wipe down table tops, table legs, pick up debris off the floor and wipe down booth seats in all areas of the restaurant.
Physical Requirements:
There are physical demands that come with this role. To be successful in this role you'll be regularly required to 1) navigate throughout the restaurant and communicate with guests, 2) move and grasp items up to five pounds, 3) occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds, 4) bend and stoop. You must have adequate vision to be able to discern cleanliness throughout the restaurant and operate a touchscreen. To perform these essential functions, reasonable accommodations may be made if you have disabilities.
Thrive Restaurant Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
In this role you are paid the tip credit minimum wage, plus tips. This is an average estimate, only, and actual take home pay varies based on availability.