Job Overview

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Employment Type

Part-time
Hourly
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Compensation

Hourly
Exact $12.00
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Work Schedule

Flexible
Weekend Shifts
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Benefits

Paid vacation
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
flexible schedules
Free Shift Meals
Family discounts
on the job training
Opportunities for advancement
Discount Program

Job Description

IHOP, also known as the International House of Pancakes, is a renowned restaurant chain famed for its specialty in breakfast dishes, as well as a variety of lunch and dinner options. With a legacy spanning over 65 years, IHOP is recognized for delivering a friendly, welcoming dining atmosphere backed by a commitment to quality food and excellent service. As an established leader in the casual dining restaurant sector, IHOP continues to innovate and expand, creating memorable dining experiences for guests across the country. The company prides itself on a culture of teamwork, growth opportunities, and employee development, making it an attractive and supportive workplace for those passionate about hospitality and customer service.

The Lovell Road IHOP location is currently seeking Weekend Hosts, vital members of the front-of-house team who greet and seat guests, ensuring every diner is welcomed warmly and efficiently. This role is perfect for individuals who thrive in a fast-paced environment and enjoy providing excellent customer experiences. The Weekend Host serves as the first point of contact for guests, playing a crucial part in setting the tone for a memorable meal by managing seating arrangements and assisting with inquiries. Starting at $12 per hour, this position requires availability on weekends and offers an excellent entry point into the hospitality industry with opportunities for growth and advancement. Weekend Hosts work closely with servers, kitchen staff, and managers to maintain smooth restaurant operations and ensure guest satisfaction.

Working at IHOP Lovell Road comes with several benefits including paid vacation, health, dental, and vision insurance options, flexible scheduling, and a discount program that extends to travel, gyms, cell phones, and more. The role also includes free shift meals and access to on-the-job training designed to help you succeed and progress with the company. If you are enthusiastic, reliable, and eager to be part of a family-oriented team, IHOP invites you to join their welcoming environment. This role not only offers competitive pay but also the chance to create lasting memories and friendships while contributing positively to guests' dining experiences.

Job Requirements

  • Flexible availability, including weekends
  • Must be able to stand for extended periods
  • Ability to lift up to 25 pounds
  • Strong communication skills
  • Positive attitude and friendly demeanor
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
  • Previous hospitality experience preferred but not required

Job Qualifications

  • Previous experience in a hospitality or customer service role is preferred but not required
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to multitask and thrive in a fast-paced environment
  • Strong attention to detail and a positive attitude
  • Flexible availability, including evenings and holidays
  • Must be able to stand for long periods and lift up to 25 pounds

Job Duties

  • Greet and welcome guests upon arrival with a warm and friendly demeanor
  • Accurately manage the seating chart and assign tables to guests based on their party size and wait times
  • Provide menus and inform guests about specials or promotions
  • Answer phone calls, complete to-go orders, and assist with any inquiries or requests
  • Maintain a clean and organized front-of-house area, including waiting areas and host stand
  • Collaborate with servers, managers, and kitchen staff to ensure smooth operations and guest satisfaction
  • Manage guest waitlist efficiently during busy periods, ensuring a positive experience
  • Handle guest feedback and concerns with professionalism and courtesy
  • Assist with light cleaning and stocking as needed, including resetting tables by cleaning chairs, booths, and floors

Job Criteria

Experience

Entry Level (1-2 years)


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