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Front of House Host

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Part-time
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Work Schedule

Flexible
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Benefits

flexible scheduling
Discounted meals
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
career advancement
Supportive culture

Job Description

Buffalo Wild Wings is a premier sports bar and restaurant chain renowned for its vibrant atmosphere, great food, and passion for sports. Established as a leader in casual dining and entertainment, Buffalo Wild Wings offers guests an unforgettable experience filled with excitement, camaraderie, and mouth-watering flavors. Known for its iconic wings and extensive selection of beverages, the company prides itself on creating legendary experiences for everyone who walks through the door. With locations across the country, Buffalo Wild Wings exemplifies a strong commitment to community, sportsmanship, and fun, making it a popular destination for guests seeking both quality dining and an engaging social environment.

Joining Buffalo Wild Wings as a Front of House Host means becoming an essential part of this dynamic team. This role is the first and most important point of contact for guests, serving as the face and spirit of the establishment. As a host, you will be responsible for creating a warm, welcoming environment that reflects the company’s core values such as sportsmanship, hustle, spontaneity, community, and fun. The Front of House Host helps manage the flow of guests, oversees seating arrangements, and ensures that every visitor feels valued and cared for from the moment they arrive. This position is perfect for energetic, service-focused individuals who thrive in a fast-paced, team-oriented workplace and are passionate about delivering outstanding guest experiences.

This full-time or part-time position offers flexible scheduling options designed to support a healthy work-life balance, making it an ideal opportunity for students, part-time workers, or anyone looking to join a thriving team. Employees enjoy excellent benefits, including discounted meals, opportunities to enroll in medical, dental, and vision insurance plans, and the potential for significant career growth within the company's expanding network. The role provides a valuable foundation in customer service and hospitality, equipping team members with skills and experience that will serve them throughout their careers. By working at Buffalo Wild Wings, hosts are not just joining a workplace—they are becoming a vital part of an exciting culture that emphasizes teamwork, community spirit, and memorable moments for both staff and guests alike.

Job Requirements

  • Minimum age of 16 years
  • Previous experience in a restaurant or customer service setting preferred
  • Ability to obtain and maintain certification in state, county, or local food handling and alcohol service regulations
  • Exceptional people skills including outstanding attention to detail and superior guest service abilities
  • Strong organizational and time management skills
  • A competitive spirit aligned with core values of sportsmanship, hustle, spontaneity, community, and fun

Job Qualifications

  • Minimum age of 16 years
  • Previous experience in a restaurant or customer service setting preferred
  • Ability to obtain and maintain certification in state, county, or local food handling and alcohol service regulations
  • Exceptional people skills including outstanding attention to detail and superior guest service abilities
  • Strong organizational and time management skills
  • A competitive spirit aligned with core values of sportsmanship, hustle, spontaneity, community, and fun

Job Duties

  • Act as the official greeter and first impression for all guests entering the sports bar
  • Warmly welcome guests, manage seating requests, and maintain the waitlist accurately and efficiently
  • Oversee the seating of guests in a timely and strategic manner to optimize the flow of service
  • Proactively engage with guests to create a welcoming atmosphere and resolve any seating concerns with a positive attitude
  • Support the service team by ensuring a smooth transition of guests from the door to the table
  • Uphold the highest standards of hospitality and customer service, turning every visit into a legendary experience

Job Criteria

Experience

Entry Level (1-2 years)


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