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Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
Part-time
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Compensation

Hourly
Range $21.30 - $23.00
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Work Schedule

Flexible
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Paid sick leave
Employee Discounts
flexible schedules
Career advancement opportunities

Job Description

Landry's is a leading hospitality company renowned for its exceptional dining, entertainment, and hotel experiences across the United States. Founded in 1980, Landry's has grown into a diversified organization that operates an extensive portfolio of well-known brands and venues. From upscale restaurants to casual dining, hotels, and entertainment venues, Landry's is committed to delivering outstanding service and memorable experiences to every guest that walks through its doors. The company's culture is deeply rooted in core values that emphasize respect, inclusivity, and a guest-first mindset, providing a supportive and engaging environment where employees can thrive.

Joining Landry's means becoming part of a team that values its employees as its greatest asset. The company offers unparalleled training and development programs aimed at fostering personal and professional growth. Employees enjoy generous discounts not only on dining but also on retail, amusements, and hotel stays, making it a rewarding workplace beyond just the job itself. With flexible scheduling options and multiple health benefit plans including dental, vision, and voluntary life coverage, Landry's ensures its workforce is well taken care of. The supportive atmosphere encourages community involvement through initiatives like Landry’s League, reflecting the company’s commitment to social responsibility.

The role of Host at Landry's is a pivotal position that acts as the first point of contact for guests, setting the tone for an exceptional dining experience. This is not merely a job but a unique opportunity to be a part of an amazing team dedicated to exceeding guest expectations from the moment they arrive. The Host is responsible for warmly welcoming guests, managing reservations, coordinating seating efficiently, and ensuring smooth flow of service. This position requires an individual who embodies Landry’s "Be FAIR" ideals – being Friendly, Accommodating, Inclusive, and Respectful. It offers a chance to work in a fast-paced environment where teamwork and a guest-first attitude are essential.

Moreover, Landry's fosters a positive and respectful work environment where diversity is celebrated and valued. The company promotes career advancement and growth through structured programs, providing employees a clear pathway to develop their skills and advance within the organization. For individuals passionate about great food, excellent service, and a dynamic work atmosphere, this Host position is an excellent opportunity to join a winning team committed to hospitality excellence.

Job Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Prior restaurant experience preferred
  • Ability to work flexible schedules including nights, weekends, and holidays
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Ability to multitask and stay organized under pressure
  • Positive attitude and professionalism
  • Commitment to upholding company values and guest service standards

Job Qualifications

  • Prior experience in a restaurant or hospitality setting preferred
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
  • Friendly and approachable demeanor
  • Basic computer skills for managing reservations
  • Ability to stand and walk for extended periods
  • Team player with a guest-first attitude

Job Duties

  • Greet guests warmly upon arrival
  • Manage seating and reservations effectively
  • Communicate with kitchen and waitstaff to ensure timely service
  • Maintain cleanliness and organization of the host area
  • Handle guest inquiries and resolve any seating issues
  • Assist with coordinating flow of guests during busy periods
  • Support team members to ensure a positive guest experience

Job Criteria

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)


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