Job Overview

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Employment Type

Part-time
Hourly
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Compensation

Hourly
Range $12.00 - $16.75
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Work Schedule

Flexible
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Benefits

competitive pay
shift meals
Anniversary pay
closed on Thanksgiving and Christmas
Employee Discounts

Job Description

LongHorn Steakhouse is a renowned dining establishment widely recognized for its legendary food and exceptional service. As part of the Darden Restaurants group, LongHorn prides itself on cultivating a passionate and diverse team culture that values dedication, commitment, and pride in crafting bold and flavorful meals. Established with a mission to deliver not just meals but memorable dining experiences, LongHorn has built a reputation for combining quality ingredients with an inviting atmosphere, making it a favorite destination for guests looking to enjoy classic American steakhouse fare.

At LongHorn Steakhouse, the team members are at the heart of the brand's success. The company believes in empowering its employees by offering growth opportunities, competitive benefits, and a supportive work environment. This approach fosters loyalty and encourages team members to bring their best selves to work every day, contributing to a warm and welcoming atmosphere for guests.

The Host position at LongHorn Steakhouse plays a vital role in setting the tone for the guest experience. Hosts are the face of the restaurant, providing warm welcomes and heartfelt goodbyes that leave lasting impressions on guests. This role requires enthusiasm, excellent communication skills, and the ability to manage the lobby environment to ensure guests feel valued from the moment they enter until their departure.

Hosts are responsible for managing the front-of-house operations including greeting guests enthusiastically, managing seating arrangements, and maintaining a clean and organized lobby area. They work collaboratively with other team members to clear, clean, and reset tables efficiently, ensuring a seamless dining experience for all guests. The role requires someone who is proactive, team-oriented, and able to multitask effectively in a fast-paced restaurant setting.

Compensation for this position varies by location and includes the opportunity to earn tips, making it a financially rewarding role for individuals passionate about hospitality and guest service. LongHorn Steakhouse offers flexible scheduling options allowing team members to conveniently swap shifts using a dedicated mobile app, promoting work-life balance and accommodating personal needs.

Beyond financial benefits, LongHorn values its team members by offering shift meals featuring a variety of sides, salads, soups, and more to keep employees energized throughout their shifts. The company also celebrates milestones with anniversary pay and provides the unique benefit of being closed on Thanksgiving and Christmas, allowing team members to spend valuable time with their loved ones during the holidays.

Employees also enjoy exclusive discounts not only within Darden Restaurant’s portfolio but also on external services such as cellphone plans and hotel stays. This comprehensive benefits package underscores LongHorn Steakhouse’s commitment to taking care of its team members both professionally and personally.

Joining LongHorn as a Host means becoming part of a dynamic and passionate team dedicated to delivering legendary food and legendary service. It is an exciting opportunity to grow in a vibrant hospitality environment where every team member’s contribution is recognized and valued. If you have a love for guest interaction and a drive to make each dining experience unique and memorable, LongHorn Steakhouse invites you to get fired up and become a proud part of the team.

Job Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Prior customer service or hospitality experience preferred
  • Ability to communicate effectively
  • Must be able to work flexible hours including evenings, weekends, and holidays
  • Physical ability to stand for extended periods and perform light cleaning tasks

Job Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Prior experience in a customer service or hospitality role preferred
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
  • Strong teamwork and collaboration skills
  • Positive attitude and enthusiasm for guest service

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

Job Criteria

Experience

Entry Level (1-2 years)


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