
Job Overview
Employment Type
Part-time
Hourly
Work Schedule
Flexible
Benefits
flexible scheduling
competitive pay
shift meals
Anniversary pay
holiday closures
Employee Discounts
Team member app
Job Description
LongHorn Steakhouse is a renowned casual dining restaurant chain recognized for its bold flavors, legendary food, and exceptional service. As part of the larger Darden Restaurants family, LongHorn has built its brand on providing a welcoming, memorable dining experience deeply rooted in tradition and a commitment to quality. With numerous locations nationwide, LongHorn offers a warm, friendly atmosphere where guests can enjoy expertly crafted steak and other menu favorites in a setting that feels both inviting and exciting. The company values its Team Members highly, fostering a culture of pride, passion, and commitment to excellence throughout every level of the organization. Employee growth and strong benefits are key pillars of LongHorn's approach to earning and retaining dedicated staff members.
This role focuses on the vital position of Host at LongHorn Steakhouse. As the first and last impression in the dining experience, Hosts are the proud hello and grateful goodbye to guests, setting the tone for an excellent visit. This full-time or part-time position (pay varies by location and tips are included) requires a friendly, engaging, and organized individual who can manage the lobby and host guests efficiently and with warmth. Responsibilities include welcoming guests enthusiastically, managing the lobby dynamic, and supporting the team by clearing, cleaning, and resetting tables to maintain a smooth and inviting dining environment. Hosts are an essential part of the team, ensuring every guest feels valued and ready for an enjoyable meal. Beyond the important role of greeting and managing guests, the position offers a work environment built on teamwork and mutual support. The culture at LongHorn is one of respect, diversity, and opportunity, where Team Members can grow their careers and contribute to a thriving, guest-focused culture. Benefits include flexible scheduling with shift swaps via a team member app, competitive weekly pay, complimentary shift meals including sides, salads, and soups, anniversary pay, holiday closures on Thanksgiving and Christmas, and discounts both inside and outside Darden Restaurant walls on items like cellphones and hotels. This combination of competitive compensation, valuable benefits, and a supportive work environment makes the Host role at LongHorn an appealing opportunity for motivated individuals seeking to start or grow their hospitality careers in a reputable and dedicated restaurant group.
This role focuses on the vital position of Host at LongHorn Steakhouse. As the first and last impression in the dining experience, Hosts are the proud hello and grateful goodbye to guests, setting the tone for an excellent visit. This full-time or part-time position (pay varies by location and tips are included) requires a friendly, engaging, and organized individual who can manage the lobby and host guests efficiently and with warmth. Responsibilities include welcoming guests enthusiastically, managing the lobby dynamic, and supporting the team by clearing, cleaning, and resetting tables to maintain a smooth and inviting dining environment. Hosts are an essential part of the team, ensuring every guest feels valued and ready for an enjoyable meal. Beyond the important role of greeting and managing guests, the position offers a work environment built on teamwork and mutual support. The culture at LongHorn is one of respect, diversity, and opportunity, where Team Members can grow their careers and contribute to a thriving, guest-focused culture. Benefits include flexible scheduling with shift swaps via a team member app, competitive weekly pay, complimentary shift meals including sides, salads, and soups, anniversary pay, holiday closures on Thanksgiving and Christmas, and discounts both inside and outside Darden Restaurant walls on items like cellphones and hotels. This combination of competitive compensation, valuable benefits, and a supportive work environment makes the Host role at LongHorn an appealing opportunity for motivated individuals seeking to start or grow their hospitality careers in a reputable and dedicated restaurant group.
Job Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Ability to stand for extended periods
- Strong communication skills
- Friendly and approachable demeanor
- Availability to work flexible hours including evenings, weekends, and holidays
- Ability to multitask and maintain composure under pressure
- Customer service experience preferred
Job Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Previous experience in customer service or hospitality preferred
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
- Strong teamwork and collaboration abilities
- Positive and outgoing personality
- Basic knowledge of restaurant operations
Job Duties
- Enthusiastically welcome and thank guests for choosing LongHorn
- Manage the lobby experience
- Work as a team to clear, clean, and reset tables for guests
- Coordinate seating arrangements efficiently to optimize guest flow
- Assist guests with inquiries and provide timely responses
- Maintain a clean and organized host station
- Support other restaurant team members during peak times
Job Criteria
Experience
No experience required
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