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Greeter (Host/Hostess)

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
Part-time
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Work Schedule

Flexible
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Benefits

flexible schedule
Discounted meals
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Advancement opportunities

Job Description

Buffalo Wild Wings is a dynamic sports bar and restaurant chain renowned for its vibrant atmosphere and legendary wings. Known for combining great food with the electric energy of live sports, Buffalo Wild Wings offers both guests and team members memorable experiences. Established as a leading brand in the casual dining and sports entertainment segment, the company has grown significantly and continues to expand its footprint. Employees enjoy working in an environment that is fast-paced, energetic, and full of team spirit, making it more than just a job — it’s a place where careers can grow and stories worth telling are created.

The company is committed to fostering a winning culture that values sportsmanship, hustle, spontaneity, community, and fun. Buffalo Wild Wings supports professional development and career advancement, providing team members with opportunities to enhance their skills and progress within the organization. Both full-time and part-time positions are available, and wages are negotiable based on experience and availability, providing flexibility to accommodate different lifestyles and schedules.

The role of Greeter at Buffalo Wild Wings is a cornerstone position that sets the tone for every guest’s experience. As a Greeter, you will be the first point of contact, welcoming guests into the vibrant sports bar environment. Your primary responsibility will be to engage with guests warmly and efficiently manage the flow of people entering the restaurant. This includes managing waitlists and ensuring guests are seated promptly to maintain smooth operations during peak times. The position requires excellent communication skills and the ability to provide superior guest service, helping to create a welcoming and enjoyable environment where customers feel valued and excited to return.

Greeters play a crucial role in shaping the legendary experiences that Buffalo Wild Wings is known for, turning game time into memorable stories worth sharing. Ideal candidates bring prior experience in customer service or restaurant roles, have a passion for sports and teamwork, and possess a strong attention to detail. Being at least 16 years old, or meeting the applicable legal age requirements, and holding current certifications in food handling and alcohol handling are also important prerequisites.

Joining Buffalo Wild Wings as a Greeter offers numerous advantages including a flexible work schedule, discounted meals, and opportunities for medical, dental, and vision benefits subject to eligibility requirements. The company emphasizes a culture of community and fun where employees can thrive both personally and professionally. Working here means stepping into a role that is better than courtside seating — it’s about being part of a passionate team and creating experiences that guests will remember long after the final whistle. If you are ready to bring energy and enthusiasm to every shift and be a key player on a winning team, Buffalo Wild Wings invites you to pull up a barstool and get ready for an exciting new chapter in your career.

Job Requirements

  • minimum age of 16 years or higher as per applicable law
  • certification in food handling and alcohol handling as per state, county, or local requirements
  • prior experience in restaurant or customer service roles preferred
  • ability to work flexible schedules including nights and weekends
  • strong communication skills
  • ability to engage with guests positively and professionally
  • must be able to stand for long periods

Job Qualifications

  • minimum age of 16 years or higher as per applicable law
  • prior experience in restaurant or customer service roles preferred
  • certification in food handling and alcohol handling as per state, county, or local requirements
  • strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently
  • attention to detail and excellent time management skills
  • sportsmanship and team-oriented mindset

Job Duties

  • greet guests warmly and with enthusiasm
  • manage waitlists and seat guests efficiently
  • provide exceptional guest service ensuring a positive experience
  • maintain knowledge of the restaurant layout and seating availability
  • support team members in maintaining a clean and organized entrance area
  • handle guest inquiries and resolve minor issues promptly
  • promote Buffalo Wild Wings' winning culture and values

Job Criteria

Experience

Entry Level (1-2 years)


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