Host / Hostess

Thrive Restaurant Group is a well-established, family-owned restaurant company with a legacy spanning over 50 years. Known for its dedication to community involvement and exceptional hospitality, Thrive Restaurant Group operates various dining establishments, including the well-loved Applebee's brand under the local moniker 'Legacy Apple.' This company prides itself on its values of being a good neighbor, demonstrated by its commitment to philanthropic activities such as supporting local schools and raising funds for children battling cancer. Thrive Restaurant Group aims to foster a fun and familial working environment that promotes both personal and professional growth. Employees are encouraged to develop skills in business, leadership, and hospitality within a supportive team atmosphere.

The role of Host at Thrive Restaurant Group is an essential part of delivering a welcoming and positive guest experience. As a Host, you will be the first and last point of contact for guests, greeting them with enthusiasm and ensuring their seating and flow throughout the restaurant runs smoothly. This role requires a caring and hospitable approach, accommodating special guest needs and managing guest waitlists during busier periods. Hosting at Thrive is about more than just seating guests; it is about creating a warm and inviting atmosphere that aligns with the company’s core values. The Host contributes to the overall dining experience by assisting servers and maintaining a clean and organized work area. Thrive offers this position on a tip credit minimum wage basis plus tips, with the opportunity for consistent earnings based on availability and performance. This is an excellent position for individuals seeking a role in the hospitality industry where they can develop valuable interpersonal skills and be part of a community-focused organization.