Job Overview

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Employment Type

Part-time
Hourly
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Compensation

Hourly
Range $10.50 - $14.75
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Work Schedule

Flexible
Day Shifts
Weekend Shifts
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Benefits

Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401k
Paid Time Off
Employee Discounts
Career development opportunities

Job Description

Carabba's Italian Grill is a renowned restaurant brand under Bloomin' Brands, known for its unique blend of old-world Italian hospitality combined with a new-world ambiance. With a commitment to providing an unforgettable dining experience, Carabba's Italian Grill offers a warm and welcoming environment where guests can enjoy authentic Italian cuisine in a setting that feels like home. As part of the Bloomin' Brands family, this establishment not only prioritizes exceptional guest experiences but also values the growth and development of its team members. The company culture emphasizes fun, teamwork, and a passion for food and hospitality, making it an ideal workplace for those who love to create memorable moments and engage with guests on a personal level.

Joining Carabba's Italian Grill as a Host means becoming an integral part of the dining experience. This role focuses on exceeding guest expectations through attentive, prompt, and friendly service. Hosts are the first and last point of contact for guests, responsible for greeting, engaging with warm smiles, and managing the flow of the dining area with efficiency and care. The position requires someone who can set the pace of the dining room by expertly coordinating guest seating in both dining and bar areas, ensuring smooth transitions to the service team. In addition to a lively work environment, hosts gain valuable experience in hospitality and have opportunities for career growth within a company that values their contributions and personal development.

Employment at Carabba's Italian Grill is part-time to full-time with a compensation range that varies by location and includes the potential to earn tips. Team members benefit from a comprehensive package that includes medical, dental, vision, and 401k plans among other benefits, supporting their health and financial well-being. The company is committed to diversity and equal opportunity employment, welcoming individuals from all backgrounds to join and thrive in their inclusive work environment. If you are passionate about hospitality, enjoy interacting with people, and want to be part of a dynamic team that values fun and career advancement, the Host position at Carabba's Italian Grill is an excellent opportunity to start or continue your journey in the restaurant industry.

Job Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Availability to work flexible hours including evenings and weekends
  • Ability to stand for extended periods
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Ability to provide exceptional customer service
  • Team player attitude
  • Willingness to learn and grow within the company

Job Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Previous experience in a customer service or hospitality role preferred
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
  • Friendly and welcoming demeanor
  • Ability to multitask and handle stressful situations
  • Basic knowledge of restaurant operations

Job Duties

  • Greet and engage guests with a warm smile and genuine conversation
  • Manage the wait by leading the lobby experience and coordinating guest seating with a sense of urgency
  • Create memorable first and last impressions while adhering to hospitality standards
  • Set the pace of the dining room by seating guests in the dining and bar areas
  • Ensure smooth handoff to the service staff
  • Maintain a clean and organized host area
  • Provide excellent communication with the entire team

Job Criteria

Experience

Entry Level (1-2 years)


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