Door Host/Greeter

Fullerton, CA, USA|Onsite

Job Overview

Employment Type

Part-time

Hourly

Compensation

Hourly

Exact $16.90

Work Schedule

Night Shifts

Benefits

Employee Discounts

Job Description

Madero Cantina, located in the heart of Historic Downtown Fullerton, is a vibrant restaurant and bar known for its fusion of traditional and contemporary Mexican-inspired cuisine. As a popular gathering place, it combines great food with a lively nightlife atmosphere, making it an ideal spot for guests looking to enjoy a memorable dining and entertainment experience. The establishment prides itself on its warm hospitality, commitment to safety, and dedication to delivering exceptional service to every guest who walks through its doors.

We are currently seeking a confident and professional Nightlife Door Host/Greeter to join our dynamic team. This role is perfect for individuals who thrive in fast-paced, high-energy environments and are passionate about engaging with guests while maintaining a safe and welcoming entrance. The Nightlife Door Host/Greeter will be the first point of contact for guests, responsible for managing the flow of patrons, verifying IDs, and ensuring compliance with responsible alcohol service laws. This position requires a blend of strong interpersonal skills, situational awareness, and the ability to handle challenging situations with calm confidence. The role also offers opportunities to develop hospitality, guest service, and crowd management skills within a team-oriented culture that values respect, collaboration, and memorable guest experiences. Compensation for this role is $16.90 per hour, with employee discounts available as an added benefit. We invite you to apply and become a valued member of the Madero Cantina team, where your efforts contribute directly to the vibrant nightlife and exceptional service that define our establishment.

Job Requirements

Must be legally authorized to work in the U.S.
applicants must be 21 or older
must have or be able to obtain ABC Responsible Beverage Service (RBS) certification
previous experience in nightlife, doorman, or high-volume hospitality or security roles preferred
strong interpersonal skills with a professional, guest-focused demeanor
ability to remain calm and assertive under pressure
excellent situational awareness and attention to detail
ability to stand for long periods

Job Qualifications

Must be 21 years of age or older
legally authorized to work in the U.S.
previous experience in nightlife, doorman, or high-volume hospitality or security roles preferred
strong interpersonal skills with a professional, guest-focused demeanor
ability to remain calm and assertive in high-pressure situations
excellent situational awareness and attention to detail
ability to stand for long periods and manage busy entrances safely
must have or be able to obtain ABC Responsible Beverage Service (RBS) certification

Job Duties

Greet guests warmly while ensuring safety and order at the door
verify IDs and enforce responsible alcohol service, refuse entry to underage or overly intoxicated guests
monitor guest behavior and respond to conflicts professionally and discreetly
manage crowd flow, line organization, and foot traffic during peak periods and events
communicate guest or safety concerns promptly to management
assist team members with guest service and security as needed
maintain situational awareness to prevent safety or security issues
perform end-of-night duties to maintain readiness and ensure smooth operations for the next day
uphold all safety, sanitation, and cleanliness standards in accordance with Health Department and restaurant guidelines