Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Part-time
Work Schedule
Flexible
Benefits
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life insurance
Disability insurance
flexible scheduling
Team member discounts
Job Description
Old Chicago Pizza is a well-established full-service restaurant concept with a rich heritage dating back to 1976. Celebrated for its exceptional craft beers, hand-crafted pizzas, and delicious taproom fare, Old Chicago has grown to over 100 locations, each dedicated to delivering an outstanding dining experience. The company places a high value on quality ingredients and genuine hospitality, blending a vibrant atmosphere with classic American flavors to create a unique and welcoming environment for guests. The culture at Old Chicago is deeply rooted in community and tradition, providing an ideal workplace for those passionate about food, beer, and customer service.
Currently, Old Chicago is hiring Hosts and Hostesses for part-time and full-time positions, offering a highly competitive pay rate along with a comprehensive benefits package. This package includes medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance, as well as voluntary benefits designed to support team members' well-being. Flexible scheduling is a cornerstone of the role, making it perfect for students, families, or anyone needing adaptable hours. Advancement opportunities are available, signifying the company’s commitment to career growth within their casual dining establishment. Employees also benefit from team member discounts, further enriching their work experience.
The role of Host or Hostess at Old Chicago is crucial—it is the first and last impression guests have when visiting the restaurant. Hosts are responsible for setting the tone for the dining experience by greeting guests warmly, managing the seating flow efficiently, and ensuring all visitors feel valued and cared for. This position demands a friendly and professional attitude as hosts may answer phones, take reservations, provide accurate wait times, direct guests to restrooms, and assist with to-go orders. Being a team player with a positive, can-do attitude is essential to contribute to 100% guest satisfaction continuously.
Working as a Host or Hostess will immerse you in a front-of-house role that revolves around guest interaction, making it ideal for those who enjoy engaging with people and thrive in a fast-paced, community-oriented environment. The position not only involves a vital operational function but also offers the chance to build lasting relationships with guests and colleagues. Old Chicago fosters an inclusive and collaborative workplace, emphasizing mutual respect and a shared goal of creating memorable dining experiences. This is an equal opportunity position, open to individuals at least 16 years of age, or 18 if serving alcohol, and invites those passionate about hospitality and growth to join their dynamic team.
Currently, Old Chicago is hiring Hosts and Hostesses for part-time and full-time positions, offering a highly competitive pay rate along with a comprehensive benefits package. This package includes medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance, as well as voluntary benefits designed to support team members' well-being. Flexible scheduling is a cornerstone of the role, making it perfect for students, families, or anyone needing adaptable hours. Advancement opportunities are available, signifying the company’s commitment to career growth within their casual dining establishment. Employees also benefit from team member discounts, further enriching their work experience.
The role of Host or Hostess at Old Chicago is crucial—it is the first and last impression guests have when visiting the restaurant. Hosts are responsible for setting the tone for the dining experience by greeting guests warmly, managing the seating flow efficiently, and ensuring all visitors feel valued and cared for. This position demands a friendly and professional attitude as hosts may answer phones, take reservations, provide accurate wait times, direct guests to restrooms, and assist with to-go orders. Being a team player with a positive, can-do attitude is essential to contribute to 100% guest satisfaction continuously.
Working as a Host or Hostess will immerse you in a front-of-house role that revolves around guest interaction, making it ideal for those who enjoy engaging with people and thrive in a fast-paced, community-oriented environment. The position not only involves a vital operational function but also offers the chance to build lasting relationships with guests and colleagues. Old Chicago fosters an inclusive and collaborative workplace, emphasizing mutual respect and a shared goal of creating memorable dining experiences. This is an equal opportunity position, open to individuals at least 16 years of age, or 18 if serving alcohol, and invites those passionate about hospitality and growth to join their dynamic team.
Job Requirements
- Must be at least 16 years of age or 18 years or older if serving alcohol
- Flexible availability to work a variety of shifts
- Strong communication skills
- Positive attitude and willingness to learn
- Ability to stand for extended periods
- Customer-focused approach
- Team player mentality
Job Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent preferred
- Previous customer service experience is an asset
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to maintain a professional and friendly demeanor
- Basic knowledge of hospitality industry practices
- Capable of working flexible hours
- Ability to handle multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment
Job Duties
- Set the stage for an exceptional dining experience by guiding guests safely and professionally to their table
- Engage in warm and friendly conversation with guests
- Demonstrate genuine hospitality over the phone and in person
- Provide accurate wait times and answer guest questions
- Take reservations and manage reception duties
- Direct guests to restrooms and assist with to-go orders
- Contribute to team efforts with a can-do attitude to deliver 100% guest satisfaction
Job Criteria
Experience
No experience required
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