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Nando's PERi-PERi is a popular restaurant chain praised for its vibrant atmosphere and delicious flame-grilled chicken dishes inspired by Portuguese and South African flavors. Known for its unique, friendly service style and inviting environment, Nando's offers a fun and rewarding work experience for those who enjoy engaging with customers and working as part of a team. The company embraces a culture of inclusivity and diversity, reinforcing its commitment to equal employment opportunities and ensuring a welcoming environment for employees from all walks of life. Whether you're just beginning your journey in the restaurant industry, seeking to advance your hospitality career, or looking to earn some extra income, Nando's provides an excellent opportunity to grow and develop professionally.

Nando's is currently hiring Hosts for both full-time and part-time positions. As a Host, you will play a crucial role in creating the first and lasting impression for every guest who walks through the door. Hosts act as the ultimate brand ambassadors, welcoming guests warmly and guiding them through the unique service style that defines Nando's. This position is perfect for individuals who are gracious, hospitable, and enjoy engaging with people in a friendly, approachable manner. You will be responsible for managing the flow of the dining room, recognizing both regular guests and newcomers, and ensuring each person leaves satisfied with their experience.

The role demands strong communication skills, a commitment to quality service, and the ability to remain calm and efficient under pressure. You will work closely with the team to provide superior guest experiences, explaining menu items and service procedures in a way that makes guests feel comfortable and valued. Additionally, Nando's offers competitive pay including a base wage plus tips that average between $3 and $4 per hour worked, making this position financially rewarding. Employees enjoy a range of perks such as free meals during shifts, telehealth medical and mental health benefits for themselves and their families, paid time off earned after one year, sick and safe leave from the start, 401k plans, and opportunities for career growth through internal development programs.

Physically, the Host role requires the ability to stand, walk, and climb stairs throughout the shift, often carrying food items and dishes. Candidates should be capable of lifting up to 15 pounds independently and possess good hand-eye coordination. This dynamic position challenges you to remain active and engaged in a fast-paced environment while maintaining a professional and friendly demeanor. Nando's commitment to a supportive atmosphere ensures that every team member has the opportunity to thrive, succeed, and enjoy their workday. Join Nando's today and become part of a team where #EveryoneIsWelcome and your contributions truly matter.