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  • Server

    Wyndemere 3.6company rating

    Hostess job in Aurora, IL

    $100 Sign-on Bonus When you work at Wyndemere Senior Living, you have a front-row seat to the amazing life stories of the wisest people on earth. What's more, you are part of an extraordinary company - one that's investing in the future of senior living by investing in you. Don't just do a job. Be part of an extraordinary life! Shift: Full-time or part-time 11AM-7:30PM; 4:00pm-8:00pm, Open Availability Compensation: $16-17.25 per hour based on experience Wyndemere is recruiting for a hospitality focused Server to join our culinary team! This role provides full-scope, hands on serving functions within the community. Here are a few of the daily responsibilities of a Dining Room Server: Always exemplify Community standards of cleanliness, sanitation, and organization. Responsible for adhering to food quality, appearance, and presentation standards always. Exhibit dining room appearance and presentation standards always. Set tables and maintain workstations in proper order. Take order, provide service and requested items both graciously and courteously. Answer pertinent questions about menu items. Serve customers using proper serving etiquette and promote an inviting dining atmosphere. Here are a few of the qualifications we need you to have: Minimum completion of sophomore year in high school required Experience with hosting and seating tables Experience in food service work preferred Experience in working with seniors preferred If you're an enthusiastic, compassionate, senior care professional who is passionate about hospitality and senior engagement- please apply, we'd love to get to know you! EEO Employer #nonclinical
    $16-17.3 hourly 12d ago
  • Commit to Serve Your City Year! (Full Pay/Benefits - Academic Mentor)

    City Year 4.2company rating

    Hostess job in Chicago, IL

    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.
    $33k-39k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Host/Hostess (Fine Dining)

    Truluck's Careers 4.1company rating

    Hostess job in Rosemont, IL

    Truluck's - Ocean's Finest Seafood - is looking for a couple of outstanding hosts or hostess to join our team. 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 - Day and Evening Availability. Shifts will be 12pm-8pm, Monday-Friday - Administrative experience is preferred. - Experience with OpenTable 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 the best hospitality of any business in Miami. 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-$21/ per hour starting wage. 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.
    $18-21 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Hostess - Venteux

    Venteux

    Hostess job in Chicago, IL

    Job Description As the Host, you will set the tone for a high-end and unforgettable guest experience. This role requires excellent interpersonal skills, polished presentation, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced, upscale environment. JOB EXPECTATIONS To include but not limited to Greeting guests in a positive, friendly manner and making them feel welcome. Anticipating the guests' needs and responding appropriately with a sense of urgency. Maintaining a level of professionalism, that will make guests want to return. Bidding farewell to guests, using guest's name when known, and encourage them to return. Control the flow of guests coming into the restaurant, bar and lounge under pressure. Overseeing daily restaurant reservations, pre-assigning seating where necessary. Answering telephone and directing calls where necessary. Communicating with staff regarding VIPs, special orders, cake orders, special requests, large parties, etc - responsible for conveying all such information to management. Effectively communicating with management and service staff in order to fulfill and address any issues or needs requested by guests and or other employees. Participate in weekly marketing requirements Adhere to weekly table and guest list requirements Assist in developing restaurant database through networking and completing data cards. Encourage guests to make weekly table reservations Build and establish a personal clienteles. Performing all opening and closing duties, based upon shift assignment. Cleaning menu covers, replacing inserts and general tidiness of podium area where necessary. Shutting down podium, forwarding phones to voice-loop and stacking menus at end of shift. Following all procedures and policies set forth by the company, division, department and all health and safety regulations set by County health department. Other duties as assigned SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES This position does not have any supervisory responsibilities REQUIREMENTS: (Include equipment knowledge/use) 1 year experience as a hostess in a similar, high-volume restaurant environment or 6 months experience in a fine dining establishment required. 1 Year experience in marketing nightclubs, restaurants and/or related experience in a Retail or marketing internship or related university marketing course preferred. Experience with social media platforms such as Facebook, Twitter, etc. and active participant in social media Good communication skills; multilingual is a plus. Must be able to speak and to read in English proficiently. Ability to program and operate a multi-line telephone Basic computer skills and experience with POS systems and cash handling skills Ability to work as part of a team in a high stress & high-volume environment. Ability to follow directions well, make quick decisions, and keep organized while under pressure. Positive attitude, self motivated, energetic and is a willing learner. Ability to perform a variety of duties with extreme care, concern and detail. Professionally groomed in a manner consistent with department grooming standards. Physically able to walk without assistance and stand on various surfaces for an extended period of time. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS Must be able to work under time constraints and within established deadlines. Must regularly lift and/move up to 10 pounds. WORKING CONDITIONS Work is performed indoors/outdoors in a climate-controlled environment and exposed to various environmental factors such as but not limited to noise, dust and smoke. Clique Hospitality is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws. This policy applies to all employment practices within our organization, including hiring, recruiting, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, leave of absence,
    $21k-28k yearly est. 15d ago
  • Host/Hostess At Amba Mediterranean Grill

    AMBA Mediterranean Grill

    Hostess job in Joliet, IL

    Job Description Join Our Team at Amba Mediterranean Grill! Amba Mediterranean Grill in Joliet, IL, is looking for a friendly and motivated Host/Hostess/ serving customers . to join our 10-person team. Located at 1522 IL Rt 59, our restaurant offers a warm atmosphere and excellent Mediterranean cuisine. We're seeking a self-starter who is ambitious and hard-working. Benefits: Many great benefits, including free early access to your pay through Homebase Responsibilities: Answering phone calls and booking reservations Greeting customers and making them feel welcome Estimating wait times for guests Qualifications: Friendly and outgoing personality Ability to listen and communicate effectively Strong organizational and motivational skills To set up an interview or ask any questions, please communicate via text message to ************ (Danny). We look forward to receiving your application. Thank you! By applying to this job, you agree to receive periodic text messages from this employer and Homebase about your pending job application. Opt out anytime. Msg & data rates may apply. Powered by Homebase. Free employee scheduling, time clock and hiring tools.
    $20k-27k yearly est. 21d ago
  • Arrowhead Golf Club - Host/Hostess - Part-Time

    Wheaton Park District 3.3company rating

    Hostess job in Wheaton, IL

    Deadline: Open until filled. GENERAL PURPOSE This position, under general supervision, will greet, seat, and present clean menus to guests in a friendly, professional, and quick manner. Schedule dining reservations via phone in a professional manner. REQUIRED EDUCATION, QUALIFICATIONS, KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES Must be 16 years or older and have a service oriented personality and be able to communicate in English and understand information using verbal, written, and listening skills. Must be able to provide efficient and courteous service while anticipating individual guest needs and fulfilling those needs with visible enthusiasm. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Arrive for scheduled work shifts on time, in a positive state of mind, while meeting dress code and grooming standards for a professional appearance. Graciously greet guests with a smile upon arrival, escort them to their table, provide clean menus to them once seated, and inform guests of their assigned server. Answer incoming phone calls and schedule dining reservations, accepting same over the phone as well as in person, and clearly enter reservation name, contact phone number and the number in their party in the reservation book. Retrieve messages left on voicemail systems and return their calls to answer questions and complete reservations. Maintain a thorough working knowledge of the entire facility in order to invite guests to participate in other areas of the facility as well as the restaurant. Manage special seating requests of guests consistent with table availability. Provide a high quality of customer service in a professional manner to the internal customer that will facilitate team building and exceptional customer service to the external customer. Follow the Wheaton Park District and Arrowhead policies, procedures, and guidelines. Proactively support the V.A.L.U.E.S. (integrity, fun, commitment, adaptability and growth, kindness, and service) on a daily basis. Maintain good safety awareness and follow all safety guidelines and procedures. REQUIRED CERTIFICATIONS, LICENSES, ETC. Must have and maintain: valid Illinois Food Handler s Certificate. PHYSICAL DEMANDS Must be able to: continuously move about the facility or remain in a stationary position for long periods of time with the ability to grasp and good eye/hand coordination; occasionally position one s self to reach items below waist or over shoulders and move items, such as menus weighing up to 5 lbs. ENVIRONMENTAL DEMANDS Must be able to: continuously work in a restaurant environment with noise; and rarely walk on wet, slippery surfaces, and rarely loud music. HOURS 12-20 hours per week - Hours vary between 10a.m. to 10:00 p.m. Days during the school year, evenings, weekends and holidays year round. SALARY $15/hour Minimum - Midpoint - Maximum $15.00 - $18.25 - $22.50 Wheaton Park District is an equal opportunity employer. EOE/M/F/D/V
    $15-18.3 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Host-Hostess

    Granite City 3.6company rating

    Hostess job in Naperville, IL

    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!
    $21k-28k yearly est. 57d ago
  • Host/Hostess at Sabrina's Oswego

    Sabrina's Oswego

    Hostess job in Oswego, IL

    Job Description Sabrina's Cafe in Oswego, IL is looking for five host/hostess to join our team. We are located on 3330 S Orchard Rd. Our ideal candidate is self-driven, ambitious, and engaged. Responsibilities Greeting Customers and making them feel welcome Serving alcohol responsibly Light cleaning Qualifications Dependable Ability to listen and communicate effectively Basset and Food certifications a plus We are looking forward to reading your application. By applying to this job, you agree to receive periodic text messages from this employer and Homebase about your pending job application. Opt out anytime. Msg & data rates may apply. Powered by Homebase. Free employee scheduling, time clock and hiring tools.
    $20k-27k yearly est. 12d ago
  • Dining Host

    Punch Bowl Social 4.2company rating

    Hostess job in Chicago, IL

    Hosts - We want you at Punch Bowl Social! Join the Punch Bowl Social crew today and be the envy of all your friends. Hourly Rate $17 Flexible working hours Opportunity for growth and development Team member discounts on food, beverage and activities! Our hosts are the first and last person our guests interact with and have one of the largest impacts on creating memorable guests experiences. 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 Experience working in a high-volume restaurant/bar is ideal What you'll be doing: Taking reservations for guests Opening the door for every guest, greeting and seating guests Maintaining the reservation book throughout the shift Be the proud host of a memorable experience and guide guests on how to enjoy Punch Bowl Social Working alongside a team to provide a high level of hospitality Know the Punch Bowl Social brand so you can answer guest questions regarding food/beverage or other inquiries Cleaning and sanitizing lobby area and front doors every 30 minutes Answering phones, and taking any take-out orders received Follow us @punchbowlsocial or check us out at punchbowlsocial.com This job is hiring on an ongoing basis. 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.
    $17 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Host/Hostess

    STK Oak Brook 3.7company rating

    Hostess job in Oak Brook, IL

    Job DescriptionJoin the Global Leader in Vibe Dining! Why Join Our Team? Comprehensive Benefits Package Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance Group Life and Disability Insurance Group Accident, Hospital Indemnity, and Critical Illness Insurance Traditional and Roth 401(k) Plan 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. 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.
    $21k-28k yearly est. 15d ago
  • Host / Hostess / Reception

    Puttshack

    Hostess job in Oak Brook, IL

    Job Description Headquartered in Chicago, IL, Puttshack USA opened its first location in 2021 as an upscale, tech-infused mini golf experience that appeals to everyone. More than just indoor mini golf, Puttshack leans on its ground-breaking technology to elevate the game while also serving world-class food and full bar in a cool environment. The Puttshack experience is really all about having fun - and doing something fun - together. Position Summary: Puttshack is looking to attract a diverse team of fun hospitality associates who care deeply about creating an elevated, one-of-a-kind guest experience. The Reception position is responsible for greeting guests with a warm welcome, guiding the guest safely into and throughout the venue, checking in reservations, seating guests within the venue to dine, and guiding guests through the fun and excitement of the Puttshack experience. Your energy and enthusiasm as you interact with our guests help set the tone for an amazing experience. Schedule/Hours: Our venues are open 7 days/week, typically from 11am-1am with some variations. While we will do our best to accommodate scheduling preferences, they may not always be guaranteed, and we value flexibility. All positions within our venue are variable schedules, meaning a typical work schedule may be anywhere between 15 and 30 hours on a weekly basis depending on business needs and individual availability. Position Responsibilities may include, but not limited to: Bring your 'A' Game each and every day Greet guests with positive energy and get them excited to play Assist with general cleanliness of the reception, cloakroom, and guest services area Assist guests with checking in their belongings to the cloakroom Assist guests with gameplay check in at the kiosks Guide guests to seating areas and deliver menus Answer questions and address any issues with a friendly demeanor Comply with all safety and sanitation guidelines and procedures Take direction and be a team player Follow all rules, policies, procedures, and conditions of employment, including those outlined in the Associate Handbook Other projects or duties as assigned, including but not limited to side-work, opening, and closing duties. Required Skills and Experience: Must be 18+ years of age to apply Prior experience in hospitality, customer service, or related field High standards of guest service Good communication skills and ability to problem solve Friendly and upbeat demeanor when interacting with guests and team members Safely and effectively communicate in order to perform and follow job requirements Physical Requirements: Ability to stand and walk for an entire shift and move safely through all areas of the venue, which may include stairs, uneven or slick surfaces Ability to move and lift up to 10 pounds frequently, and occasionally move and lift up to 30 pounds. Work in confined, crowded space with high noise levels and various temperature levels We have a guest service mindset and treat our associates the same way, offering our eligible full-time associates: Competitive pay Health/dental/vision coverage 401(k) matching Life Insurance PTO Associate discounts - FREE mini golf and 50% off meals Benefits eligibility and offerings may vary by location or position. Some of the above benefits are immediately available to our part-time or variable time associates, whereas others become available after completing initial employment periods. Please consult with the hiring team for more details. At the intersection of entertainment and hospitality, Puttshack is committed to equal opportunity and is firmly committed to preventing discrimination and harassment, including sexual misconduct, based on legally protected diversity characteristics (such as race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, family status, citizenship, genetic information, and veteran status) in its application and hiring processes and in its employment decisions.
    $20k-27k yearly est. 21d ago
  • Licensed Insurance Customer Service

    Mike Callahan-State Farm Agency

    Hostess job in Chicago, IL

    Job Description Successful State Farm Agent is seeking a qualified professional to join their winning team for the role of Licensed Customer Service Representative - State Farm Agent Team Member. Active Property and Casualty license is required. We seek an licensed energetic professional interested in helping our business grow through value-based conversations and remarkable customer experience. Only candidates who meet the following criteria will be considered for this role: 1. Must have an active Property and Casualty insurance license. 2. Must be able to make the commute to our agency location in Chicago, IL. This is an in-office position. Responsibilities include but not limited to: Establish customer relationships and follow up with clients, as needed Develop new service opportunities with both existing and new clients Provide prompt, accurate, and friendly customer service. Service can include responding to inquiries regarding insurance availability, eligibility, coverages, policy changes, transfers, claim submissions, and billing clarification Use a customer-focused, needs-based review process to educate clients about insurance options Develop insurance quotes, makes sales presentations, and close sales Develop ongoing networking relationships Maintain a strong work ethic with a total commitment to success each and every day As an Agent Team Member, you will receive... Salary plus Commission Paid Time Off (vacation and personal/sick days) Health insurance stipend 401(k) employer match Valuable experience Growth potential/Opportunity for advancement within my office Requirements Property & Casualty license (required) Life and Health license (required) Minimum two years prior insurance experience required Bilingual Russian or Polish preferred but not required Excellent interpersonal skills Excellent communication skills - written, verbal and listening People-oriented Organizational skills Self-motivated Detail oriented Proactive in problem solving Dedicated to customer service Able to learn computer functions Pride in getting work done accurately and timely Ability to work in a team environment Ability to multi-task Provide timely and thorough activity reports to agent Selected candidate is expected to remain current in product changes, licensing, technical developments, and continuing education If you are motivated to succeed and can see yourself in this role, please submit your resume. We will follow up with you on the next steps in the interview process. This position is with a State Farm independent contractor agent, not with State Farm Insurance Companies. Employees of State Farm agents must be able to successfully complete any applicable licensing requirements and training programs. State Farm agents are independent contractors who hire their own employees. State Farm agents' employees are not employees of State Farm.
    $33k-47k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Host-Hostess

    Bakers Square

    Hostess job in Woodridge, IL

    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!
    $20k-27k yearly est. 58d ago
  • Host/Hostess

    Bbqholdingscareersite

    Hostess job in Chicago, IL

    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!
    $20k-27k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Host/Hostess - Sable at Navy Pier

    Nfm & J LP

    Hostess job in Chicago, IL

    Purpose and performance goals: All employees shall strive to provide exceptional hospitality to both internal and external guests at all times. This associate will be responsible for exemplifying the Maverick Hotel and Restaurants Culture as well as providing promotional expertise for the location as both a destination and a harmonious work environment. Summary: The host is responsible for planning, organizing and coordinating the guest experience. Thus ensuring optimum hospitality, exceptional guest service and maximum profitability. This associate will greet all guests with a warm smile and helping hand. This associate will assist in maintaining the Maverick Hotel and Restaurants service standards. Essential job Functions: includes the following. Other duties may be assigned, Maintains a commitment to customer service and guest satisfaction Leads guest experience from arrival to departure Ensures physical atmosphere and cleanliness of where they are seating a guest, including inspecting furniture, fixtures and equipment Takes initiative to develop and execute solutions for guest requests Responsible for daily report of guest covers and feedback to leadership Enforces high standards of hygiene and sanitation within the department Tracks regular guest experiences/traffic Assists with the development, training and inspiration to fellow teammates Provides prompt follow-up to all guest concerns Empowers team to exceed service standards Instills a calm, organized approach in all stressful situations Maintains a safe and pleasant work environment Ensures cleanliness and presentation of the restaurant Promotes high associate morale Answers guest phone calls and inquiries with care and understanding Takes a proactive approach to stressful moments Attends appropriate department meetings Resolves guest issues promptly and with great care and effectiveness Maintains a strong knowledge of hospitality trends, especially food & beverage Provides general information for guests and understands the local attractions Offers warm and sincere welcome/farewell for all guests of Maverick Hotels and Restaurants including use of guest name & good eye contact with each guest Maintains an up to date working knowledge of all location amenities as well as any special events Interacts with fellow associates in a professional manner, assisting other departments with necessary information When assigned, up sells to guests Always maintains a professional demeanor and attitude Maintains constant awareness of safety issues, (i.e. broken glass, frayed electrical cords, leaks, broken locks and suspicious persons). Reports all safety incidents to Maverick MOD Ensures proper handling, cleaning and sanitation of equipment, flatware, glassware and plateware Follows through on lost and found procedures. No articles shall be removed from location. Absolute respect for guest property should always be exercised Maintains a professional appearance. Follows all Maverick Hotel and Restaurants dress code standards Remains alert, courteous and helpful to the guests and colleagues at all time -Associated are held accountable for all duties of the job- EXPERIENCE & EDUCATION: High school diploma, GED, or the equivalent work experience required Two or four year degree in field of choice preferred Prior experience in Hospitality preferred Job REQUIRMENTS: Must be a United States citizen or possess a valid work permit Must be able to read, write and speak English Must be at least 21 years of age Must have excellent leadership skills Must be a positive example for staff Must be able to work well under pressure Must be able to accurately follow instructions, both verbally and written Must be highly detailed orientated Must have excellent computer skills Must have strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office programs Must be able to work in a fast-paced environment Must have excellent listening skills Must possesses excellent communication skills Must be professional in appearance and demeanor Must always ensure a teamwork environment Must have the ability to deal effectively and interact well with the guests and associates Must have the ability to resolve problems/conflicts in a diplomatic and tactful manner Must have a passion for creating an exceptional experience for all guests Physical Demands: The physical demands described here are representative of does that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to be able to work in a variety of weather conditions (rain, wind, sun, heat); must be able to work indoors/outdoors. The employee is frequently required to stand (a minimum of 8 hours); walk; handle, feel, grasp, and hold objects, tools, or controls. The employee is frequently required to reach with hands and arms; balance (service trays, glasses included); stoop; crouch; bend; talk; hear; taste; and smell. The employee may be required to frequently climb (stairs). The employee may be required to kneel. The employee must frequently, carry pull and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions based on proper medical documentation provided to Dir. Of People Services with Maverick Hotels and Restaurants ahead of time. Hours Due to the seasonal nature of the hospitality industry, and the fact that Maverick Hotels and Restaurants provides guest services 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, an employee may be required to work rotating shifts including evenings, weekends, holidays and/or overtime United Service Companies is committed to fostering, cultivating, and preserving a culture of diversity and inclusion. We provide equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. Our commitment extends beyond preventing discrimination and harassment; it's about creating an environment where diverse backgrounds and perspectives are valued. We believe in the power of our people, the ideas they bring, and what we can accomplish together. Consistent with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), all state & federal requirements, it is the policy of United Service Companies to provide reasonable accommodation when requested by a qualified applicant or employee with a disability, unless such accommodation would cause an undue hardship. United Service Companies also provides reasonable accommodations as required under the Pregnant Workers Fairness Act (PWFA) for limitations related to pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions. The policy regarding requests for reasonable accommodation applies to all aspects of employment, including the application process. If reasonable accommodation is needed, please contact the Recruitment Team ************
    $20k-27k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Dining Server

    Heritage Operations Group 3.9company rating

    Hostess job in Orland Park, IL

    Part Time Openings! Must be available to work different shifts as needed: AM shift, PM shift, and/or Weekend Shift. We are currently seeking Dining Servers to join our team! This position is responsible for providing meals for residents, assuring the Dining Area is cleaned, and other like duties. Benefits: * Competitive compensation * DailyPay * Paid time off * Paid holidays * Health insurance for full-time employees * Dental insurance for full-time employees * Vision insurance for full-time employees * Employer-paid life insurance for full-time employees * Employee assistance program * Voluntary benefit plans offered to full- and part-time employees * Retirement plan * Wellness program * Free continuing education through Relias * Great team to work alongside * Further benefit details listed on total rewards guide Qualifications: * Experience is a plus, but not necessary * Must be dependable * Be able to work independently or in a team environment * Demonstrate excellent customer service skills
    $21k-27k yearly est. 13d ago
  • Server (Fine Dining)

    Truluck's Careers 4.1company rating

    Hostess job in Rosemont, IL

    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 servers help deliver these core values to our guests and community every day. We are here to make good things happen for other people. Who are you? We are currently seeking experienced Fine Dining Server candidates who will dedicate themselves to this purpose in joining our exceptional team of professionals. Successful candidates will have a minimum of ten (5) years' previous hospitality experience, and a proven history of professionalism, accountability, and team commitment. Our hospitality professionals are some of the greatest in the business. We are ladies and gentlemen serving ladies and gentlemen. Do you have what it takes to connect with our affluent clientele and deliver award-winning dining experiences? Why us? At Truluck's, we make choices that honor the plate, the palate, and the planet. We practice TRU Sustainability, by maintaining an unwavering commitment to serving the highest-quality sustainable seafood. We will never serve endangered, overfished species, and we always follow Ocean Conservancy guidelines. Our Florida Stone Crab is captured by our team of professional crabbers, and our produce is sourced from local growers whenever possible. 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: $45,000-$100,000k/year (Hourly + Tips) REQUIRED TRAINING/MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Knowledge of bar and restaurant service and pleasant attitude. 10 years restaurant experience. Flexible and malleable attitude towards new ideas. Must be able to stand for 9 hours. Ability to perform all job functions while wearing the specified uniform, including proper footwear. Good hearing for accurate communication. Command of the English language. Basic computer usage skills. Must be alert to guest needs. Ability to carry and lift small and large trays up to 40 pounds. Beliefs and behaviors that reflect integrity and discipline. DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF RESPONSIBILITIES/DUTIES: Perform dining room set-up, running side work and closing duties. Maintain accurate product knowledge including allergens. Serve guests according to steps in service and scripts as trained. Responsible for table maintenance and dining room cleanliness. Compute guest checks and operate the P.O.S. computerized cash register system when accepting payments. Lawfully declares tips according to tip declaration procedure. Maintain dining room and service area safety and sanitation. Must pass state alcohol certification examination. Must pass all tests with a grade of 90% or higher. Perform job functions in accordance with performance standards. Attending all Ambassador meetings and bring suggestions for improvements. Always maintain a clean and professional appearance. Work with “Teamwork” always in mind.
    $22k-35k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Host-Hostess

    Granite City 3.6company rating

    Hostess job in Schaumburg, IL

    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!
    $21k-28k yearly est. 57d ago
  • Activities Host

    Punch Bowl Social 4.2company rating

    Hostess job in Chicago, IL

    Activities Hosts - We want you at Punch Bowl Social! Join the Punch Bowl Social crew today and be the envy of all your friends. Hourly Rate $17.00 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. 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.
    $17 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Host/Hostess

    STK Chicago 3.7company rating

    Hostess job in Chicago, IL

    Job DescriptionJoin the Global Leader in Vibe Dining! Why Join Our Team? Comprehensive Benefits Package Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance Group Life and Disability Insurance Group Accident, Hospital Indemnity, and Critical Illness Insurance Traditional and Roth 401(k) Plan 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. 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.
    $21k-28k yearly est. 5d ago

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The average hostess in Plainfield, IL earns between $18,000 and $32,000 annually. This compares to the national average hostess range of $20,000 to $34,000.

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