Greeter/Host/Hostess

Din Tai Fung North America is a renowned restaurant company recognized for its exceptional dining experiences and commitment to quality service. Located at 700 SW 5th Ave Suite 1040, Portland, Oregon 97204 within the bustling Pioneer Place, this establishment prides itself on providing an inviting atmosphere and top-notch culinary offerings. Din Tai Fung has built a strong reputation for excellence in the restaurant industry, attracting guests who appreciate both the food and the level of service provided. This environment encourages teamwork, positive attitudes, and a fast-paced work culture, making it an exciting place for career growth.

The role available at Din Tai Fung North America is that of a Greeter or Host, which plays an essential part in the guest experience. As a Greeter, you will be the first point of contact for customers entering the restaurant. This position involves using Din Tai Fung’s efficient text message waiting system to check in guests and seat them strategically. Your responsibility is to manage seating arrangements to ensure maximum efficiency and table turnover, all while reducing wait times and maintaining a warm, welcoming environment. The pay rate for this role is $16.80 per hour plus an estimated $9.25 to $10.50 per hour in tips, making it a rewarding position for those who thrive in a dynamic, customer-focused setting.

This is a part-time or full-time position, suited for individuals seeking flexible scheduling options. The company emphasizes growth opportunities, frequently promoting from within, making it an ideal choice for those who wish to build a long-term career in hospitality. Benefits include competitive pay, medical insurance contributions for employees and eligible dependents, dental and vision insurance, life insurance, health savings accounts, commuter spending accounts, a 401(k) plan with company match, employee assistance programs, discounts on meals, and access to various employee discounts through BenefitHub.

Interviewing candidates must first complete a required one-way video interview to proceed in the selection process. Din Tai Fung North America is an equal opportunity employer focusing on inclusivity across race, gender, disability, and other protected statuses, promoting a diverse workforce. All applicants must be 18 years or older and authorized to work in the United States, as the company participates in E-Verify to confirm employment eligibility. This role is ideal for friendly, energetic, and highly motivated individuals who excel in team-oriented, fast-paced environments and are eager to provide excellent customer service. By joining Din Tai Fung as a Greeter, you will contribute significantly to the customer dining experience and become part of a respected industry leader with a strong commitment to employee development and holistic benefits.