Job Overview

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Employment Type

Part-time
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Compensation

Hourly
Range $10.25 - $14.50
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Work Schedule

Standard Hours
Flexible
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Benefits

Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401k plan
competitive pay
Tips
Career growth opportunities

Job Description

Carrabba's Italian Grill is a renowned restaurant brand that specializes in delivering an exceptional dining experience inspired by old-world Italian hospitality blended with a new-world flair. Known for its warm and inviting atmosphere, Carrabba's provides guests with delicious Italian cuisine crafted from high-quality ingredients and traditional recipes. As part of Bloomin' Brands, the company values not only its guests but also its employees, fostering a work environment centered around career growth, fun, and creating lasting memories. With a strong commitment to inclusion and diversity, Carrabba's offers team members opportunities to develop their skills, grow professionally, and take pride in their work while contributing to memorable guest experiences.

We are currently seeking enthusiastic and personable Hosts to join our team at Carrabba’s Italian Grill. In this role, you will be the face of the restaurant, responsible for welcoming guests with a warm smile and genuine conversation. As a Host, your primary goal will be to exceed guest expectations by providing friendly, attentive, and prompt service. You will coordinate seating, manage the lobby area with a sense of urgency, and ensure that every guest feels like they are welcomed into your own home. This role sets the pace for the dining room, ensuring smooth operations between the lobby and service team. Ideal candidates are energetic team players who thrive in a dynamic environment and enjoy engaging with diverse groups of people.

The position offers competitive compensation that varies by location, with additional income potential through tips. Benefits include medical, dental, vision coverage, and a 401(k) plan, making it a great opportunity for those looking to grow their career in the hospitality industry. At Carrabba's, we believe in valuing the passions for food and family that our team members bring to work, helping to create unique dining experiences that keep guests coming back. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to providing fair employment consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, marital status, veteran status, sexual orientation, genetic information, or any other protected characteristic under applicable law.

If you are seeking a fulfilling role in a vibrant restaurant setting where you can grow, have fun, and make money, this Host position at Carrabba's Italian Grill is the perfect fit. Apply now and join a team that values hospitality, teamwork, and genuine guest connection. Our virtual assistant Tony is ready to guide you through the application process, and we look forward to welcoming you to our family where your enthusiasm and hospitality create memorable dining experiences every day.

Job Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Previous experience in a hospitality or customer-facing role preferred
  • Ability to stand and walk for extended periods
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Friendly and approachable demeanor
  • Availability to work evenings, weekends, and holidays
  • Ability to handle guest inquiries and concerns professionally

Job Qualifications

  • Experience in customer service or hospitality preferred
  • Ability to communicate effectively and warmly
  • Strong interpersonal skills
  • Ability to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment
  • Team player mentality
  • Basic understanding 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 efficiently
  • Ensure smooth handoff to the service staff

Job Criteria

Experience

Entry Level (1-2 years)


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