Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
Part-time
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Compensation

Hourly
Range $11.00 - $15.25
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Work Schedule

Flexible
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Benefits

competitive salary
flexible schedules
health benefits
wealth benefits
Dining Discounts
Career advancement opportunities

Job Description

Cheddar's Scratch Kitchen is a popular American casual dining restaurant chain known for serving scratch-made food at affordable prices and providing a welcoming atmosphere. The company takes pride in its work and brand, focusing on creating a memorable dining experience where guests feel valued and cared for. Cheddar's promotes a positive work culture where each day is seen as a fresh start and employees are encouraged to bring good attitudes to work. They treat their team members like family, ensuring motivation and fun are part of the workplace environment. Cheddar's is a great choice for those seeking a career in the hospitality industry with opportunities for growth and development.

The role of a Host at Cheddar’s Scratch Kitchen is crucial as they are the first point of contact for guests when they enter the restaurant. This position plays a key role in setting the tone for a positive dining experience by warmly welcoming guests, seating them promptly, and ensuring all guest touchpoints are clean and sanitized. In addition to seating duties, hosts assist servers and managers by efficiently communicating party counts and seating arrangements to ensure smooth service flow. The Host position is dynamic and fun, offering the chance to interact with guests while supporting the overall operations of the restaurant. Hosts are valued team members who impact the guests' impression and contribute to a friendly and organized dining environment. Pay for this position is variable depending on location, reflecting local market conditions and cost of living. This job offers flexible schedules, which shows the company's consideration for employees’ work-life balance, alongside competitive salaries with weekly pay. This role is especially suitable for individuals who enjoy hospitality, customer service, and teamwork and want to be part of a growing company that values its employees.

Job Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Previous experience in customer service or hospitality preferred
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Ability to work flexible hours including evenings and weekends
  • Positive attitude and team player
  • Ability to stand for long periods
  • Basic knowledge of sanitation and cleanliness practices

Job Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Previous experience in a customer service or hospitality role preferred
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
  • Friendly and outgoing personality
  • Ability to multitask and handle guest requests efficiently
  • Basic knowledge of health and safety standards

Job Duties

  • Greet guests warmly and make them feel welcome
  • Seat guests promptly and efficiently
  • Ensure guest touch points are clean and sanitized
  • Communicate party counts and seating information to servers and managers
  • Assist with managing seating flow to maintain smooth restaurant operations
  • Thank guests sincerely as they leave the restaurant
  • Support servers and managers as needed during service

Job Criteria

Experience

Entry Level (1-2 years)


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