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  • Host (Shadeland)

    Texas Roadhouse 4.4company rating

    Hostess job in Shadeland, IN

    At Texas Roadhouse, we are a people-first company that just happens to serve steaks. Legendary Food and Legendary Service is who we are. We're about loving what you're doing today and preparing you for what you'll be doing tomorrow. Are you ready to be a Roadie? Texas Roadhouse is looking for a Host to greet every guest with a genuine welcome. Legendary Service starts with our host team and is an important part of the guest experience. As a Host your responsibilities would include: Going out of your way to assist every guest Serving our fresh baked bread Effectively maintaining our wait and quote times Giving our First-Time Guests an extra special welcome Telling each guest our legendary Texas Roadhouse Story Demonstrating to everyone that we are the friendliest place in town Exhibiting teamwork If you think you would be a legendary Host, apply today! At Texas Roadhouse, our Roadies are the heart and soul of our company. We have a fun culture with flexible work schedules, discounts in our restaurants, friendly competitions, recognition, formal training, and career growth opportunities. Our Roadies are paid weekly. In addition, we offer one of the industry's most competitive total rewards packages after one year of service to Roadies that meet our benefit eligibility requirements. The total rewards package includes, but is not limited to, the following: A choice of medical plans that are best in class Dental and Vision Insurance Tuition Reimbursement up to $5,250 annually Paid vacation time Short-Term Disability Life, Accident, and Critical Illness insurance Identity Theft Protection Employee Assistance Program Business Travel Insurance Annual holiday bonus We are 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, pregnancy, gender identity, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, citizenship, national origin, or any other legally-protected status. We encourage and welcome all applicants to apply.
    $19k-29k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Server

    Cracker Barrel 4.1company rating

    Hostess job in Kokomo, IN

    They say you are the company you keep - and at Cracker Barrel, we take that seriously. Whether you're greeting guests, rolling out biscuits, or keeping things humming behind the scenes, you make the moments that matter, both big and small. Here, the work means more because we take pride in doing it together. So, join our team and find your place, because here...we're all in good company. **What You'll Do - You'll Make the Moment** Here, we're all about country hospitality. And our servers really bring it to the table. They're the people who know how important the small things can be. It's more than getting an extra lemon for someone's iced tea, asking about their day, or knowing when to take their plate - it's showing appreciation. And they're always happy to do it. And when it comes to tips, we don't do tip sharing. What's yours is yours. 100% - every time. **So if you're someone who....** + Enjoys creating a great guest experience + Has a team-first mindset + Can learn quickly + Manages multiple tasks well + Brings a positive attitude. **...we have an apron just for you!** No restaurant experience? No worries. We'll teach you everything you need to know. **Focus on You** We're all about making sure you're taken care of too. Here's what's in it for you: + Good Work Deserves Good Pay: Competitive pay every week | Same day pay access + Support That Goes Beyond the Clock: Health insurance eligibility on day 1 - Full and Part-time employees | Vacation time | Employee assistance program (EAP) + Grow and Thrive Your Way: Growth and development opportunities begin Day 1 with our industry-leading PAR training program | 401k plan with company matching contributions at 90 days | Employee Stock Purchase Program + Culture of Belonging: Support that starts on day one | Onboarding, training, and development to help you thrive | Recognition programs and employee events that bring us together + More Perks, Just Because: 35% Discount on Cracker Barrel Food and Retail items | Exclusive Biscuit Perks like discounts on home, travel, cell phones, and more! **A Little About Us** Since 1969, Cracker Barrel has been a place to gather around delicious food, abundant servings, unexpected finds, and a warm welcome. Over time, it's become even more - somewhere folks can reconnect and feel at home. With more than 70,000 team members nationwide, we take pride in our roots -- always serving up more than a meal. **See for yourself. Apply now.** **Cracker Barrel is an equal opportunity employer.** Qualified applicants are considered for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, genetic information, national origin, age, marital status, medical condition, disability or any other class expressly protected by law. They say you are the company you keep-And at Cracker Barrel we take that seriously. Bringing together folks who share a sense of pride in their work, and joy in hospitality. While building teams where everyone can see how much their contribution is valued. Because making a difference in someone's life can feel big-But it's often the smallest moments that make the deepest impact. We're all in this together-to make a real difference for our guests, every day. That's why, at Cracker Barrel, you're all in good company. Since 1969, Cracker Barrel has been a place to gather around delicious food, abundant servings, unexpected finds, and a warm welcome. Over time, it's become even more-somewhere folks can reconnect and feel at home. With more than 70,000 team members nationwide, we take pride in our roots-always serving up more than a meal. In compliance with federal and state equal employment opportunity laws, qualified applicants are considered for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, genetic information, national origin, age, marital status, medical condition, disability or any other class expressly protected by law. Qualified applicants are considered for employment according to the laws of the respective state of employment. If you feel this policy has been violated, you may report such instances to the Employee Relations Department online (************************************************* ) or toll free at **************. Cracker Barrel does not unlawfully discriminate in hiring. If you are interested in applying for a position and need a reasonable accommodation during the application process, please contact (*************** so that we can work with you to reasonably accommodate you. Note that individuals who have any hearing impairment will be reasonably accommodated in the application process.
    $20k-29k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Hostess

    Wings Etc Inc. 3.3company rating

    Hostess job in Lafayette, IN

    HOST/HOSTESS JOB DESCRIPTION Title: Host/Hostess Reports to: Manager on Duty The first employee to interact with arriving guests as they enter Wings Etc. It is the function of the host/hostess to greet arriving guests, welcome them into the establishment and seat them. The guests receive their first impression of the service from Wings Etc.by their exchange with the host/hostess. DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES: • Make sure all menus are wiped down, free of spots or stains, and complete. • Make sure entry doors are clean, free of debris and inviting. • Check with manager to assure there are no large or private parties you do not know about. • Greets guests, escorts them to their table, pull seat out for the ladies, and present menus. • Communicates to the server they have been sat. • Keep in constant contact with manager with wait list. Indicates to guest numbers of tables in front of them. • Keep an eye out that the dining room, entryway, bathrooms, and menus are kept clean throughout operations. • Say good-bye to all of the guests. Check to see that everything was wonderful. • Informs manager with every guest and if there was any kind of problem quickly get a manager. • May prepare beverages and expedite food orders. • Executes the outs checklist to Wings Etc. Standards • Assists Servers/Bartenders in bussing of tables. QUALIFICATIONS: • Be able to work in a standing position for long periods of time. • Be able to reach, bend, stoop, and frequently lift up to 50 pounds.
    $23k-29k yearly est. 9d ago
  • Part-Time Evening Server

    Elior North America 3.5company rating

    Hostess job in Logansport, IN

    **Job Reference Number:** 34634 **Employment Type:** Part-Time **,** Onsite **Segment:** Healthcare **Brand:** Cura-Hospitality **State:** Indiana (US-IN) **Why work for Cura Hospitality?** + **Weekly Pay!** + **Work/Life Balance!** + **Competitive Part-Time Benefit Packages!** + **Employee Referral Bonus!** + **401K & Company Match!** Elior North America is a **family of distinct hospitality companies** with more than 50 years of industry experience and 15,000 team members united in our passion for food, service, and excellence. We share an appetite for growth which drives all of us to continually reimagine our customers' experience. **The Role at a glance:** We are looking to add an energetic, friendly **Part-Time Evening Server** to our **Cura Hospitality** team in **Logansport, IN** . As a **Server** with **Cura Hospitality** , you will have the opportunity to engage with a diverse set of customers daily, while ensuring that foodservice goes as smoothly as possible. **What you'll be doing:** + Greeting customers promptly and in a friendly manner, explaining specials and menu items, taking orders and continuing with follow-up items to improve the meal while ensuring that the service is completed in accordance with health code regulations. + This list of duties and responsibilities is not all-inclusive and may be expanded to include other duties and responsibilities, as management may deem necessary from time to time. **What we're looking for:** _Must-haves:_ + Have excellent communication and organization skills. + At least 18 years of age. + Be able to consistently delight and satisfy our guest. + Have excellent attention to detail and service knowledge. _Nice-to-haves:_ + Prior food service experience in a restaurant setting. **Where you'll be working:** + Logansport State Hospital, located in Logansport, IN **Part-Time Benefits:** + Dental + Vision + Voluntary UNUM offering for Accident, Critical Illness and Hospital Indemnity + Discount Program + Commuter Benefits (Parking and Transit) + EAP + 401k + Sick Time + Holiday Pay (9 paid holidays) **Compensation:** + $15.00 per hour **About Cura:** Cura serves hospitals, senior living centers, and other long-term care facilities. We guarantee compassionate service and healthy, delicious meals to ensure that quality of life never diminishes. **About Elior North America:** Elior North America is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status. We are committed to diversity and encourage applications from people of all backgrounds and abilities. We take pride in supporting the development of our employees and their skills at all levels and in fostering an environment of growth. At Elior North America, we are committed to offering growth and advancement opportunities for all of our employees. The valuable skills and experience you've gained with Elior will propel you further in your career, whether with our corporate office or one of our brand segments. **Disclaimer:** This job description can be revised by management as needed. \#exclude
    $15 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Server

    Anchor Point 3.9company rating

    Hostess job in Lafayette, IN

    Employer: Wingmen V, LLC. As a server, you must be motivated, team oriented, friendly, dependable and driven to providing excellent guest service. A qualified candidate will strive to WOW our guests every day. As a server, you will be responsible to successfully complete our alcohol training program. Previous restaurant experience is preferred. A qualified applicant must have good communication skills and have the ability to multi-task. This position requires you to stand for up to 8 hours during a shift and be able to lift 15 to 35 pounds. This position also requires you to use motion that entails pushing, pulling, stretching and continuous bilateral use of fingers and wrists.
    $24k-33k yearly est. 20h ago
  • Cashier (Part-Time) - Restaurant Crew

    Zaxby's

    Hostess job in Westfield, IN

    Pay Range: $13.00 - $16.50 / hour As the team at Zaxbys expands, we're saving a seat for you! To our guests, Zaxbys is more than just a place to eat its a place to have fun, spend time with friends, and enjoy great food. To our team members, Zaxbys is an indescribably great place to work! Cashiers are the first point of contact for our guests and are directly responsible for delivering a great experience. You will take and enter orders, handle payments, keep the dining room and other guest areas clean, and provide excellent service to our guests. Why work at Zax? FREE Meals On Shift & 50% Off Meals Off Shift Flexible Schedule Early Access to Pay Paid Training Opportunities to Advance Part-Time Benefits Recognition Program Employee Referral Program 401(k) With Employer Match (additional eligibility requirements) Additional Full-Time Benefits Medical Insurance Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Short-Term Disability Long-Term Disability Employer Paid Life Insurance Duties and Responsibilities The individual in this position is expected to engage in the following work-related activities which may occur inside or outside the restaurant: Complete all training requirements including: Zaxbys Front of House Development Plan Hands-on stations training Any additional training required by Zax LLC Provide friendly, enthusiastic service for all guests Promptly greet guests as they enter and thank them as they leave Maintain awareness of current promotions Explain menu items, answer questions, and suggest additional items Enthusiastically represent the Zaxbys brand Accurately complete orders and guest transactions Enter guest orders accurately into the point of sale system Accept payments, operate cash registers, and maintain receipts Handle cash payments, count and verify tills, and record totals appropriately Maintain a clean, safe, welcoming environment Clean and maintain guest areas including dining room, counters, bathrooms, and building exterior Maintain equipment and inform management of maintenance needs Stock paper goods, condiments, serveware, and beverages Keep work areas clean and organized Prepare menu items according to company standards and in a safe and sanitary manner Prepare beverages, sauces, produce, and other items Ensure food and beverages are handled according to safety regulations and guidelines Accurately complete, package, and present guest orders Assist with kitchen and back of house tasks as assigned Other responsibilities Complete all tasks with a sense of urgency, in a timely manner Work safely and follow all safety guidelines and procedures Other duties as assigned Job Qualifications The following requirements must be met in order to qualify for this position. Must be 16 years of age or older Available to work 9 to 28 hours per week Capability Requirements The following capabilities are required to perform the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations that do not create an undue hardship on the company will be considered. Sit, stand, and walk continuously Occasionally stoop, bend, crouch, or climb, including the use of ladders Frequently lift, push, pull, and carry up to 50 pounds, including lifting overhead Continuous use of hands and wrists for grasping and fine manipulation Communicate proficiently through speech, reading, and writing Maintain effective audio-visual perception and judgement to observe and respond to the environment Work in an indoor or outdoor environment that features hot and cold temperature variations and exposure to food and outdoor allergens Operate and work safely with restaurant equipment including, but not limited to, knives, fryers, and potentially hazardous equipment RequiredPreferredJob Industries Other
    $13-16.5 hourly 32d ago
  • Host / Hostess

    Applebee's 4.2company rating

    Hostess job in Danville, IL

    Job Description Applebee's Neighborhood Grill + Bar serves as America's kitchen table, offering guests a lively dining experience that combines simple, craveable American fare with classic drinks and local drafts. Today, with over 1,700 locations and counting, what was once a popular neighborhood restaurant has grown to become one of the world's largest casual dining brands. Work in a friendly, fast-paced environment where real friends and real connections are made! We're looking for Full Time & Part Time: HOSTS / HOSTESSES Requirements: Must be 17 years of age, or older (based on local guidelines). Previous restaurant / teamwork oriented experience preferred, but we can train you! Must be eligible to work in the US If you have a commitment to creating the best quality dining experience for our guests and the drive to succeed, we want to hear from you! Wondering what's in it for you? We can offer you: Competitive wages Meal discounts A great work atmosphere Flexible schedules & much more! We are a Franchisee of Applebee's and an Equal Opportunity / Verify Employer. This restaurant front of house job for Hosts or Hostesses will focus on guest seating or greeting or reception / reservations duties in which you will be expected to provide great customer service.
    $20k-27k yearly est. 13d ago
  • Food Runner - Lafayette IN Chili's

    Chilli's

    Hostess job in Lafayette, IN

    3980 South Street Lafayette, IN 47905 < Back to search results Our Food Runners create an exceptional experience for our Guests and their fellow Team Members by sharing their passion for beverages, food, and people. We hire primarily food runners who can grow their career quickly to server. You are enthusiastic and believe that great food is nothing without great hospitality. You show your fun personality to connect with our Guests and each other, making people feel special. * Fast hiring process * Flexible part-time or full-time schedule * Growth opportunities * Great team atmosphere and culture Responsibilities * Provide hospitable and customized service to each of our Guests * Improve the Guest experience by interacting, connecting, and ensuring needs are met. * Keep the tables free of dirty dishes through pre-bussing any empty glassware, debris, empty bottles, plate ware, silverware, ect. * Partner with other Team Members to ensure Guest satisfaction * Must be available to work some weekends, weekdays, and holidays as needed About Us Chili's was born in Dallas, Texas in 1975. Since then, we've boldly claimed our place in the casual dining industry as the place to go for Big Mouth burgers, house smoked ribs, full on fajitas, and hand shaken margaritas! With a legacy deeply rooted in service, hospitality, and giving back, we are committed to delivering the best experience to every Guest, every day. About You * Great attitude and approach to Guests and Team Members * Thinks and acts quickly in a fast-paced, high-volume environment * Provides a customized experience for every Guest * Prior experience a plus
    $20k-29k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Host

    The Lawrence 3.9company rating

    Hostess job in West Lafayette, IN

    Job Description Since 1997, Mike Cunningham, owner of Cunningham Restaurant Group (CRG), has created an array of unforgettable dining experiences for guests. From its humble beginnings in Brownsburg, Indiana to a growing tri-state restaurant group, CRG represents a steady beat of expansion and innovation fueled by a commitment to community impact. Our vision is reflected in forty restaurants…eighteen concepts… and sustainable, consistent growth. Job Overview: As a Host, you are the first point of contact for our guests and play a crucial role in providing exceptional customer service. Your warm and welcoming demeanor sets the tone for the dining experience, and your organizational skills help ensure efficient seating and guest satisfaction. Key Responsibilities: 1. Guest Greeting and Seating: Welcome guests with a friendly and positive attitude as they arrive at the restaurant. Manage the waitlist and reservations, accurately estimating wait times and making guests comfortable while they wait. Escort guests to their tables, presenting menus, and providing any necessary assistance. Seat guests according to seating charts and server rotation, optimizing table turnover. 2. Reservation Management: Take and confirm reservations over the phone or through the restaurant's reservation system. Maintain an up-to-date reservation book, ensuring that all reservations are recorded accurately. Communicate special requests and guest preferences to servers and kitchen staff. 3. Guest Assistance: Provide guests with information about the restaurant, including menu items, daily specials, and promotions. Assist guests with coat check, if applicable. Handle guest inquiries, concerns, or special requests with professionalism and attentiveness. 4. Communication and Coordination: Maintain effective communication with servers, bussers, and kitchen staff to ensure efficient seating and service. Relay any important guest information to the appropriate team members. Coordinate with servers to manage guest flow and ensure a smooth dining experience. 5. Waitlist Management: Keep track of waiting guests and notify them when their tables are ready. Communicate waitlist status and estimated wait times to waiting guests. 6. Cleanliness and Organization: Keep the host/hostess stand and waiting area clean, organized, and well-stocked. Ensure menus, promotional materials, and other items are in good condition and readily available. Qualifications: Excellent customer service and communication skills. Friendly and outgoing personality with a positive attitude. Strong organizational and multitasking abilities. Ability to remain calm and professional in high-pressure situations. Familiarity with reservation systems or software is a plus. Previous host/hostess experience is preferred but not required; training will be provided. Physical Requirements: Ability to stand, walk, and move around the restaurant for extended periods. Occasionally lift and carry items up to 20 pounds. Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays. We offer competitive compensation, a welcoming team environment, and opportunities for growth within our restaurant. If you are a hospitality-focused individual who enjoys creating a positive first impression and ensuring an exceptional guest experience, we encourage you to apply. Join our team and be an integral part of delivering memorable dining experiences to our guests! At Cunningham Restaurant Group, we embrace diversity and uphold equal opportunities for all. Our commitment to fairness and inclusivity reflects our core values of Connection, Honesty, Ownership, Respect, Fairness, Kindness, and Opportunity. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. Please join us in fostering an environment where everyone is valued and respected.
    $20k-29k yearly est. 11d ago
  • Host

    Crg Dining

    Hostess job in Lafayette, IN

    Since 1997, Mike Cunningham, owner of Cunningham Restaurant Group (CRG), has created an array of unforgettable dining experiences for guests. From its humble beginnings in Brownsburg, Indiana to a growing tri-state restaurant group, CRG represents a steady beat of expansion and innovation fueled by a commitment to community impact. Our vision is reflected in forty restaurants…eighteen concepts… and sustainable, consistent growth. Job Overview: As a Host, you are the first point of contact for our guests and play a crucial role in providing exceptional customer service. Your warm and welcoming demeanor sets the tone for the dining experience, and your organizational skills help ensure efficient seating and guest satisfaction. Key Responsibilities: 1. Guest Greeting and Seating: Welcome guests with a friendly and positive attitude as they arrive at the restaurant. Manage the waitlist and reservations, accurately estimating wait times and making guests comfortable while they wait. Escort guests to their tables, presenting menus, and providing any necessary assistance. Seat guests according to seating charts and server rotation, optimizing table turnover. 2. Reservation Management: Take and confirm reservations over the phone or through the restaurant's reservation system. Maintain an up-to-date reservation book, ensuring that all reservations are recorded accurately. Communicate special requests and guest preferences to servers and kitchen staff. 3. Guest Assistance: Provide guests with information about the restaurant, including menu items, daily specials, and promotions. Assist guests with coat check, if applicable. Handle guest inquiries, concerns, or special requests with professionalism and attentiveness. 4. Communication and Coordination: Maintain effective communication with servers, bussers, and kitchen staff to ensure efficient seating and service. Relay any important guest information to the appropriate team members. Coordinate with servers to manage guest flow and ensure a smooth dining experience. 5. Waitlist Management: Keep track of waiting guests and notify them when their tables are ready. Communicate waitlist status and estimated wait times to waiting guests. 6. Cleanliness and Organization: Keep the host/hostess stand and waiting area clean, organized, and well-stocked. Ensure menus, promotional materials, and other items are in good condition and readily available. Qualifications: Excellent customer service and communication skills. Friendly and outgoing personality with a positive attitude. Strong organizational and multitasking abilities. Ability to remain calm and professional in high-pressure situations. Familiarity with reservation systems or software is a plus. Previous host/hostess experience is preferred but not required; training will be provided. Physical Requirements: Ability to stand, walk, and move around the restaurant for extended periods. Occasionally lift and carry items up to 20 pounds. Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays. We offer competitive compensation, a welcoming team environment, and opportunities for growth within our restaurant. If you are a hospitality-focused individual who enjoys creating a positive first impression and ensuring an exceptional guest experience, we encourage you to apply. Join our team and be an integral part of delivering memorable dining experiences to our guests! At Cunningham Restaurant Group, we embrace diversity and uphold equal opportunities for all. Our commitment to fairness and inclusivity reflects our core values of Connection, Honesty, Ownership, Respect, Fairness, Kindness, and Opportunity. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. Please join us in fostering an environment where everyone is valued and respected.
    $19k-28k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Server

    Flynn Applebee's

    Hostess job in Lafayette, IN

    Flynn Group, founded by Greg Flynn started its journey with the acquisition of 8 Applebee's in 1999. Over the next two decades we grew by building new stores and acquiring other franchise operators to become the largest Applebee's franchisee in the world. This strong foundation is what allowed Flynn Group to expand into other brands, countries, and industries. We have over 460 Applebee's restaurants in 24 states. Flynn Applebee's is one of seven premier brands of Flynn Group, which has grown to be the largest franchise operator in the world. Flynn owns and operates a diversified portfolio of restaurants in iconic, world class brands across diverse segments, including Applebee's, Arby's, Panera Bread, Pizza Hut, Taco Bell, Wendy's and Planet Fitness. Our primary mission is to be the premier operator within each of these brands. We will achieve this by focusing on our core values; Care Genuinely for People, Play like a Champion, and Win as One. Job Description **Fun. Flexibility. Growth.** Are you looking for a fun and exciting environment, flexible work schedule, or an opportunity for growth? Blending all these together is the difference between a good job and a great career. At Applebee's you will discover a balance between work life and personal life, as well amazing benefits for your health, future, family and happiness. As an Applebee's Server, you will be our guests first and last impression. You must be friendly, make recommendations, and anticipate the needs of the guest. You will work hard but have a great time doing it! You must be at least 18 years old, be able to effectively communicate with others, and be committed to making an impact. We offer competitive wages, Daily Pay*, flexible work schedules, healthcare benefits, meal discounts, and a great career path. *Daily Pay not available in California **The health, safety and well-being of our employees is our top priority.** Physical Standards: Must be able to exert well-paced mobility for long periods of up to four (4) hours in length. Must be able to safely reach, bend, stoop and frequently lift up to 25 pounds. Transports plates, glasses, and baskets to and from dining room, service bar, and the kitchen about 30 times per shift(depending on flow of business). Must be able to speak clearly and listen attentively to employees and dining room staff. Ability to wear protective hand coverings through entire shift. Ability to work with disinfectant cleaning supplies throughout entire shift. Ability to wear protective face coverings and/or masks through entire shift. Ability to frequently wash hands with disinfecting soap throughout shift. **For a copy of Flynn Group's Workplace Privacy Notice, please visit** ************************************* **Flynn Applebee's is an equal opportunity employer** Flynn Group is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workforce and providing reasonable accommodations/adjustments for individuals with disabilities. If you require any accommodation or adjustments throughout the application process, please let us know. We look forward to reviewing your application and potentially welcoming you to our premier team!
    $19k-28k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Host / To Go Specialist - Be the Face of Our Place!

    HIA Restaurant Partners LLC

    Hostess job in Lafayette, IN

    Job Description What You'll Be Doing Greet guests like they're old friends Handle waitlists like a legend Take and package to-go orders with care + style Keep the host stand & to-go area tidy & organized (no chaos here) Work closely with the kitchen & service squad to keep the flow smooth Leave guests feeling like they just had the best service ever What We're Looking For Outgoing, friendly, and loves working with people Thrives under pressure & stays cool when it gets busy Multitasking comes naturally (think: balancing texts, Spotify, and life) Weekends? You're in. Restaurant experience is a plus but not a deal-breaker - we'll train you! Perks: Flexible scheduling - school, side hustle, social life? We got you Discounts on your favorite meals Fun, team-oriented culture (no corporate robots here) Opportunity to grow if you're looking to level up Fast-paced but always fun - no two shifts are ever the same P.S. If you bring the good vibes, we'll teach you the rest.
    $19k-28k yearly est. 19d ago
  • Host

    BRU Burger Bar-Lafayette

    Hostess job in Lafayette, IN

    Job Description Since 1997, Mike Cunningham, owner of Cunningham Restaurant Group (CRG), has created an array of unforgettable dining experiences for guests. From its humble beginnings in Brownsburg, Indiana to a growing tri-state restaurant group, CRG represents a steady beat of expansion and innovation fueled by a commitment to community impact. Our vision is reflected in forty restaurants…eighteen concepts… and sustainable, consistent growth. Job Overview: As a Host, you are the first point of contact for our guests and play a crucial role in providing exceptional customer service. Your warm and welcoming demeanor sets the tone for the dining experience, and your organizational skills help ensure efficient seating and guest satisfaction. Key Responsibilities: 1. Guest Greeting and Seating: Welcome guests with a friendly and positive attitude as they arrive at the restaurant. Manage the waitlist and reservations, accurately estimating wait times and making guests comfortable while they wait. Escort guests to their tables, presenting menus, and providing any necessary assistance. Seat guests according to seating charts and server rotation, optimizing table turnover. 2. Reservation Management: Take and confirm reservations over the phone or through the restaurant's reservation system. Maintain an up-to-date reservation book, ensuring that all reservations are recorded accurately. Communicate special requests and guest preferences to servers and kitchen staff. 3. Guest Assistance: Provide guests with information about the restaurant, including menu items, daily specials, and promotions. Assist guests with coat check, if applicable. Handle guest inquiries, concerns, or special requests with professionalism and attentiveness. 4. Communication and Coordination: Maintain effective communication with servers, bussers, and kitchen staff to ensure efficient seating and service. Relay any important guest information to the appropriate team members. Coordinate with servers to manage guest flow and ensure a smooth dining experience. 5. Waitlist Management: Keep track of waiting guests and notify them when their tables are ready. Communicate waitlist status and estimated wait times to waiting guests. 6. Cleanliness and Organization: Keep the host/hostess stand and waiting area clean, organized, and well-stocked. Ensure menus, promotional materials, and other items are in good condition and readily available. Qualifications: Excellent customer service and communication skills. Friendly and outgoing personality with a positive attitude. Strong organizational and multitasking abilities. Ability to remain calm and professional in high-pressure situations. Familiarity with reservation systems or software is a plus. Previous host/hostess experience is preferred but not required; training will be provided. Physical Requirements: Ability to stand, walk, and move around the restaurant for extended periods. Occasionally lift and carry items up to 20 pounds. Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays. We offer competitive compensation, a welcoming team environment, and opportunities for growth within our restaurant. If you are a hospitality-focused individual who enjoys creating a positive first impression and ensuring an exceptional guest experience, we encourage you to apply. Join our team and be an integral part of delivering memorable dining experiences to our guests! At Cunningham Restaurant Group, we embrace diversity and uphold equal opportunities for all. Our commitment to fairness and inclusivity reflects our core values of Connection, Honesty, Ownership, Respect, Fairness, Kindness, and Opportunity. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. Please join us in fostering an environment where everyone is valued and respected.
    $19k-28k yearly est. 24d ago
  • Server

    Independence Village 3.9company rating

    Hostess job in Zionsville, IN

    Independence Village of Zionsville West Part-time 6am-2pm or 4pm-8pm As a Server, you will perform a variety of food service functions and maintain clean and sanitary conditions of service area, facilities and equipment. You will take on a rewarding position with an innovative company where hard work pays off and advancement is always a possibility. Required Experience for Server: Prior restaurant experience is preferred but not required. Must be friendly, provide excellent customer service and consistently display an attitude, which fosters a teamwork environment. Primary Responsibilities for Server: Serve meals in a professional manner, demonstrating a genuine concern to please residents and guests. Follow safe food handling and sanitation practices. Perform all side work and setup/breakdown duties as assigned. Ensure that residents and guests receive high quality food in a timely fashion. Maintain a positive attitude, demonstrate professional behavior, and practice good personal hygiene. Wait on tables and assist other staff as needed. Tactfully and professionally, handle resident concerns and complaints. Follow all Dining Services Standards of service. General Working Conditions: This position entails standing for long periods of time. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is required to communicate effectively with others, sit, stand, walk and use hands to handle keyboard, telephone, paper, files, and other equipment and objects. The employee is occasionally required to reach with hands and arms. This position requires employee to effectively present information in one-on-one a small group situation with residents, guests, and other associates. This position requires the ability to review detailed documents and read computer screens. The employee will occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. The work environment requires appropriate interaction with others. Employee must be able to read, write, and speak fluent English. The noise level in the work environment is moderate. Occasional travel to different locations may be required. Connecting Seniors, Families and Communities For over 37 years, our senior living communities have served seniors and their families across Michigan, Ohio, Indiana, Iowa, Kentucky, and Tennessee, with each location offering unique services including independent, enhanced, and assisted living, as well as memory care and rehabilitation and skilled nursing. Through forming authentic connections and committing to creating the absolute best experiences each day for our residents and their families, we ve created a special culture within our communities that allows our employees to do their best work and our residents to shine every day. Not Just Making Every Day Great. Making Every Minute Great. There are 1,440 minutes in every single day. We aspire to make each one of them an exceptional moment. This philosophy is supported by our 6 powerful, yet simple pillars: Dream Big, Have Courage, Take Initiative, Be Accountable, Give Back & Enjoy it. We strive to fulfill the aspirational yet unattainable goal of creating the absolute best experience with every person, in every interaction, every minute of every day. It begins with empowering our employees. Every employee, at every level of the company, is expected to perform like a leader. Everyone is encouraged and expected to put the needs of each other above everything else. No one here just does their job The mission is to create the absolute best experiences. This emphasis on putting people first has helped us successfully grow for the right reasons. We have developed an environment that attracts dreamers, adventurers, creators, givers and believers to seek career opportunities with us. We find people who believe that true happiness is only found in the service of others. We want high-performers with diverse skill-sets and big hearts. We treat each other as family and find that close collaboration creates the biggest ideas. If you love serving others, and are looking for an opportunity to thrive, CommonSail Investment Group and our businesses is your destination. This classification description is intended to indicate the general kinds of tasks and levels of work difficulty that are required of positions given this title and should not be construed as declaring what the specific duties and responsibilities of any particular position shall be. It is not intended to limit or in any way modify the right of any supervisor to assign, direct and control the work of the employees under her/his supervision. The use of a particular expression or illustration describing duties shall not exclude other duties not mentioned that are of a similar kind or level of difficulty. Equal Opportunity Employer Click on glassdoor to see our employee testimonials #IV1
    $21k-30k yearly est. 49d ago
  • Server / Cashier - PT

    Travelcenters of America 4.5company rating

    Hostess job in Remington, IN

    There's never been a better time to join TravelCenters of America! For more than 50 years, millions of professional truck drivers and motorists have called our travel centers home, depending on us daily for fuel, food, truck maintenance and essential services. Driven by a passionate team, TA is focused on growing its network of travel centers, implementing cutting edge technology and embarking on innovative alternative energy and sustainability initiatives. From our locations across the country, to our corporate headquarters in Westlake, Ohio, every team member is a stakeholder in TA's success. This environment offers endless career opportunities for individuals interested in sharing their ideas, growing with the company and shaping TA's future. Job Summary TravelCenters of America offers a convenient, one-stop shopping experience to our customers. Each location has a plethora of dining options which gives our guests the variety they look for. The Server is a key member of the restaurant team primarily responsible for providing friendly, accurate, and efficient service to all guests so that we are returning every traveler to the road better than they came! In this role, you can expect to: * Work in a fun, trusting environment focused on great customer service * Welcome and serve each customer courteously, quickly and efficiently with a sincere, positive, pleasant and enthusiastic attitude * Be knowledgeable of menu items and promote daily specials * Process transactions of customers on a point-of-sale (POS) register * Prioritize your work according to the kitchen and dining guest needs * Maintain equipment per operating standards * Follow proper safety procedures when handling and/or preparing food * Build strong communication and rapport with leaders and co-workers * Perform other job-related duties as assigned What we'd like to see: * A dedicated individual who works well with others and is excited to be part of our team! * Basic computer/POS knowledge preferred * Previous food service experience a plus * Good verbal communication skills * Ability to work flexible hours including nights, weekends and some holidays With us, you'll enjoy: * Medical, dental, vision and life insurance * 401(k) with a company match * Vacation and paid holidays * Tuition reimbursement * On-site meal discounts * A wide variety of discounts on technology, travel, food and fuel * Opportunity for growth and advancement Not all benefit plans are available to all team members. For a more comprehensive list of benefits, please visit ************************************************************* Pay Range $2.14 - 2.14 per hour A pay range listed reflects the potential pay for this role. The pay will depend on various factors, such as responsibilities of the position, job duties/requirements, and relevant experience and skills. Not all positions posted will have a pay range listed. Our travel centers serve thousands every day; not one traveler is the same and our team must reflect that. We can "return every traveler to the road better than they came" only by understanding and celebrating individualism. TravelCenters of America is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless race, color, religion, creed, national or ethnic origin, age, marital status, familial status, ancestry, sex, gender, pregnancy, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, mental or physical disability, handicap, military service or Veteran status, genetic information or membership in any other category protected by applicable federal, state or local law. At TravelCenters of America, we invite everyone to make themselves at home. Individuals with a disability may request a reasonable accommodation related to our recruiting process. If you would like to request an accommodation related to the recruitment process, please email us at *******************. In your email, please include your first and last name, phone number, the position and location for which you are applying, and details pertaining to the accommodation request. Typical Physical Demands In this role, the team member is regularly required to talk and hear. Standing, walking, kneeling, stooping, bending over, crouching, crawling, climbing, and repetitive use of legs are done occasionally. The team member is occasionally required to lift up to 50 lbs and/or move heavy objects. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus. All performed with or without a reasonable accommodation. Work Environment While performing these duties of this job, the employee may be exposed to outdoor elements in all seasons. Occasionally, the employee will also be exposed to fumes and particles, moving mechanical parts and vibration. The noise level in the work environment can be loud at times. While performing these duties, the employee may be exposed to dirt, dust, grime, grease, oil, gas, high-concentrated cleaning solutions, etc. Disclaimer This may not list all duties for this position. The incumbent in the position may be asked to perform other duties. TA Operating LLC reserves the right to revise the at any time. This job description is not a contract for employment, and either the incumbent or TA Operating LLC may terminate employment at any time, for any reason.
    $20k-26k yearly est. 19d ago
  • Host-Hostess - Purdue - Retail Dining

    Aramark Corp 4.3company rating

    Hostess job in West Lafayette, IN

    We're looking for an artist in disguise, a jack-of-all-trades, or better yet, a Host/ Hostess! That someone special will be the first impression our customers have and the lasting impression of customer service they leave with. In this role all about social connection, a smile and sincere greeting goes a long way. If you're organized, empathetic, and work efficiently, this is the job for you. Not only will you help greet and seat guests at dining locations, but you'll also play a key role in providing general help to guests and solving any issues to make sure our customers leave happily. Making connections with others in an instant is truly an art form, and with your wizarding skills, you'll succeed on our team. Essential functions and responsibilities of the position may vary by Aramark location based on client requirements and business needs. Job Responsibilities * Greets guests as they arrive seat them accordingly ensuring the optimum use of tables * Ensures any special needs or requests for diners are accommodated and arranged * Maintains the appearance and cleanliness of the front-of-house environment * Escalates any guest needs or concerns as necessary * Works closely with the kitchen staff and servers optimizing communication to ensure efficient operations * Maintains excellent guest service and positive demeanor towards guests, clients, co-workers, etc. * Adaptable to guest needs * Adheres to Aramark safety policies and procedures including proper food safety and sanitation At Aramark, developing new skills and doing what it takes to get the job done make a positive impact for our employees and for our customers. In order to meet our commitments, job duties may change or new ones may be assigned without formal notice. Qualifications * Previous host/hostess or food service experience preferred * Demonstrates excellent guest service skills * Demonstrates excellent communication and interpersonal skills, both written and verbal * Demonstrates strong organizational skills, accuracy, and attention to detail * The ideal candidate has a flexible schedule to work evenings, weekends, and holidays * Enjoys working in a lively environment * Must be able to obtain food safety certification * This role may have physical demands including, but not limited to, lifting, bending, pushing, pulling and/or extended walking and standing. This role may also require uniforms and/or usage of Personal Protective equipment (PPE). Education About Aramark Our Mission Rooted in service and united by our purpose, we strive to do great things for each other, our partners, our communities, and our planet. At Aramark, we believe that every employee should enjoy equal employment opportunity and be free to participate in all aspects of the company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender, pregnancy, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, military status, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by applicable law. About Aramark The people of Aramark proudly serve millions of guests every day through food and facilities in 15 countries around the world. Rooted in service and united by our purpose, we strive to do great things for each other, our partners, our communities, and our planet. We believe a career should develop your talents, fuel your passions, and empower your professional growth. So, no matter what you're pursuing - a new challenge, a sense of belonging, or just a great place to work - our focus is helping you reach your full potential. Learn more about working here at ***************************** or connect with us on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter. Nearest Major Market: Lafayette
    $22k-28k yearly est. 24d ago
  • Server

    Bub's Burgers & Ice Cream

    Hostess job in Zionsville, IN

    AS SEEN ON MAN VS. FOOD, BUB'S BURGERS AND ICE CREAM IN CARMEL IS NOW HIRING DAYTIME SERVERS Can you handle the Big Ugly? Check us out at ******************************* We are looking for some new friendly staff members. Hiring all shifts! Have kids? Work while your kids are at school and be home in time for when they get off the bus! No experience needed- we'll train! Our servers make up to $20/hour!
    $20 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Kokomo Server

    Hacienda Mexican Restaurants 4.2company rating

    Hostess job in Kokomo, IN

    Do you like a fast-paced environment! Do you like having cash at the end of your shift! If you are at least 18 years of age, then you should apply for the Server position! Your focus will be to make sure the Guests are happy and have everything they need during their visit. You will be part of a team with a common goal, BE GUEST OBSESSED! And don't forget to have FUN! JOB DESCRIPTION: • Greet Guests promptly with “Margaritas today?” and provide fresh Chips and Salsa. • Card Guests under the age of 40. • Provide a FIESTA EXPERIENCE for our Guests! • Serve our Guests quickly and efficiently. • Be a Team player • Make our Guests say “WOW…That was a fun, wacky, unexpected, unforgettable, experience! • Deliver Guests' food hot and fresh from the kitchen. • Serve our Guests quickly and efficiently. • “Read” the guest and deliver the experience they want on this visit • Suggestive Sell Specials and Extras • Sidework & Cleaning duties • Maintain a Clean and Well-Stocked Area ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES: - Regular and reliable attendance - Must be able to be on your feet for extended periods of time. - Must be able to lift up to 30 pounds. - Must provide responsible alcohol service - Verify identification and age requirements of Guests - Must be able to obtain a liquor license in the state of Indiana - Must be at least 18 years of age - Handle Guests' payments by either providing change or processing credit/gift card payments - Able to operate the POS system - Ability to lift, balance, and carry large trays of food and beverage. - Pre-Bus tables - Memorize the menu and recommend appetizers, entrees, and drinks. Do All of above Tasks in a "Guest Obsessed" Manner! Take Time to Provide the "Little Extras" Treat Our Regulars Special Let Our Guest Know That Special Requests Are "No Problem" ANYTHING YOU CAN DO TO MAKE OUR GUEST FEEL AT HOME AT HACIENDA Prior foodservice experience, especially serving, is helpful but not necessary. TRAINING WILL TAKE 6-8 SHIFTS BEFORE SERVING TABLES INDEPENDENTLY. ** Hacienda is committed to being an equal opportunity employer and abides by the anti-discrimination laws enforced by the EEOC.
    $19k-26k yearly est. 24d ago
  • Kokomo Host

    Hmr Acquisition Co., Inc. 4.2company rating

    Hostess job in Kokomo, IN

    Do you like to SMILE! Do you want to get paid to talk to people and make them HAPPY! Then you should apply for the HOST position. Your focus will be to greet the Guests and accommodate their needs. You will be part of a team with a common goal, BE GUEST OBSESSED! And don't forget to have FUN! JOB DESCRIPTION: • HAVE FUN! • SMILE! • Be a Team player! • Make our Guests say “WOW…That was a fun, wacky, unexpected, unforgettable, experience! • Provide a table in the Dining Room or Cantina • Answer the phone • Serve our Guests (and the Servers serving Guests) quickly and efficiently. • “Read” the guest and deliver the experience they want on this visit • Suggestive Sell Specials and Extras • Sidework & Cleaning duties • Maintain a Clean and Well-Stocked Area ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES: - Regular and reliable attendance - Must be able to be on your feet for extended periods of time. - Must be able to lift up to 25 pounds. - Greet and welcome guests as they arrive. - Offer a Guest Obsessed farewell as they depart. - Able to operate the POS system. - Escort guests to their table, give them menus, and answer any questions. - Answer incoming calls and address guest inquiries. - Able to take orders, enter the POS, accurately bag the orders, and handle an efficient guest transaction. - Give guests accurate wait time estimates. - Clean and maintain sparkling clean restrooms and lobbies. - Optimize seating at different tables to ensure even workload for servers/staff. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: Do All of above Tasks in a "Guest Obsessed" Manner! Take Time to Provide the "Little Extras" Treat Our Regulars Special Let Our Guest Know That Special Requests Are "No Problem" ANYTHING YOU CAN DO TO MAKE OUR GUEST FEEL AT HOME AT HACIENDA Hacienda offers a financial wellness benefit that allows you to work TODAY and get paid TOMORROW! You can take advantage of this and many other benefits as one of our AMIGOS! ** Hacienda is committed to being an equal opportunity employer and abides by the anti-discrimination laws enforced by the EEOC.
    $21k-30k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Server PRN

    Silver Birch Living

    Hostess job in Kokomo, IN

    New Increased Pay Rates Silver Birch of Kokomo is seeking a Server to join our Culinary Team. Silver Birch Servers provide an exceptional dining experience for our residents. We are looking for a server that is prepared to serve our residents with the feeling of comfort from a home cooked meal with the experience of a sit-down restaurant. Silver Birch is an Assisted Living Community dedicated to providing the best care, compassion, and customer service to seniors in our living communities through all roles. Responsibilities: Assists with seating residents and guests, presents the menu, makes suggestions and answers questions about food and beverages Takes orders and serves meals, desserts and beverages Cleans, stocks and prepares the dining room for service Prepares dishes for dish machine, loads, runs, and unloads dish machine Maintains kitchen/dining room sanitation Provides exceptional customer service Benefits: Pay on Demand Attendance Recognition Program Generous Paid Time Off Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance through BlueCross BlueShield Invest in Excellence Program Employee Emergency Assistance Fund Growth Opportunities Qualifications: High School Diploma/GED required Previous Food Service Experience (preferred) Basic Knowledge of Food Safety Exceptional Customer Service Skills Equal Opportunity Employer Silver Birch Living provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, veteran status, disability or genetics. #SBL2
    $19k-28k yearly est. 10d ago

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How much does a hostess earn in West Lafayette, IN?

The average hostess in West Lafayette, IN earns between $18,000 and $31,000 annually. This compares to the national average hostess range of $20,000 to $34,000.

Average hostess salary in West Lafayette, IN

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