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Host / Hostess

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
Part-time
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Work Schedule

Flexible
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Benefits

Training and development programs
Employee Discounts
flexible schedules
benefit plans
paid time off or sick leave
Opportunities for advancement
Community Volunteer Opportunities

Job Description

Landry's is a renowned hospitality company known for its wide range of dining, retail, amusement, and hotel experiences. As a leading player in the hospitality industry, Landry's is dedicated to delivering exceptional guest experiences through its diverse portfolio of establishments. The company values its employees as its greatest asset and is committed to fostering a positive and inclusive work environment where diversity is embraced and respected. With structured programs for growth and career advancement, Landry's provides ample opportunities for employees to develop their skills and build fulfilling careers within the company.

The Host position at Landry's is more than just a job; it is an opportunity to be part of a winning team that upholds the company’s promise to exceed guest expectations from the moment they walk through the doors. Hosts play a crucial role in shaping the first impression and overall dining experience for guests by offering friendly, accommodating, inclusive, and respectful service consistent with the company’s 'Be FAIR' ideals. The role requires a passion for great food and fun, a team-player attitude, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment. Hosts are essential team members who manage guest seating with efficiency and warmth, assist in maintaining a positive ambiance, and contribute to smooth restaurant operations.

Employees in this role receive unparalleled training and development programs that prepare them for success and future advancement within the company. Landry's also offers generous employee discounts on dining, retail, amusements, and hotels, along with flexible schedules designed to accommodate various needs. Depending on the location, employees may be eligible for paid time off or paid sick leave, multiple benefit plans tailored to individual needs, and opportunities to engage in community volunteer activities through Landry’s League. This is a tipped position, enhancing earning potential beyond a competitive base salary. Joining Landry's means joining a dedicated team committed to excellence, growth, and a supportive workplace culture.

Job Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • ability to stand for extended periods
  • excellent customer service skills
  • willingness to work flexible schedules including nights, weekends, and holidays
  • ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously
  • positive attitude and willingness to learn

Job Qualifications

  • Prior restaurant experience preferred
  • strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • ability to work in a fast-paced environment
  • team player with a guest-first attitude
  • passion for great food and fun
  • commitment to company values of friendliness, accommodation, inclusivity, and respect

Job Duties

  • Greet guests warmly upon arrival
  • manage guest seating and waitlists efficiently
  • maintain a clean and organized host station
  • communicate effectively with servers and management
  • uphold company standards for friendliness and inclusivity
  • assist guests with inquiries and special requests
  • help maintain a positive dining atmosphere

Job Criteria

Experience

Entry Level (1-2 years)


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