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Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
Part-time
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Compensation

Hourly
Range $10.50 - $14.75
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Work Schedule

Flexible
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Benefits

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

Job Description

Landry's is a leading hospitality company renowned for its diverse portfolio of dining, entertainment, and hospitality establishments. With a reputation for excellence and a commitment to delivering memorable guest experiences, Landry's has carved out a prominent place in the industry. Their venues range from upscale restaurants to exciting entertainment spots, all united under a culture that values employees as their greatest asset and focuses on career growth and employee development. Landry's commitment to fostering a positive, inclusive, and respectful workplace culture has contributed to its status as a desirable employer in the hospitality sector.

The role of Host at Landry's is an exceptional opportunity for individuals passionate about hospitality and guest service. As a Host, you will be the first point of contact for guests, responsible for greeting, seating, and ensuring a welcoming atmosphere that aligns with Landry's commitment to exceptional service. This position is not just about performing duties; it is about becoming part of a winning team dedicated to exceeding guest expectations from the moment they walk through the door. The company provides structured programs for growth and career advancement, making this role an excellent stepping stone for those eager to build a rewarding career in hospitality. This is a tipped position, offering additional earning potential alongside a flexible schedule to accommodate diverse lifestyles.

Landry's offers unparalleled training and development programs designed to equip you with the skills and knowledge required to excel in your role. Employees benefit from generous discounts on dining, retail, amusements, and hotel stays, contributing to a valuable and enjoyable employee experience. Additionally, various benefit plans are available to suit individual needs, including paid time off or paid sick leave depending on location. The role encourages community involvement through volunteer opportunities with Landry's League, emphasizing the company’s dedication to social responsibility. Furthermore, Landry's nurtures a positive work environment where diversity is celebrated and each team member's contributions are respected. Being part of Landry's means working in a fast-paced, dynamic atmosphere where teamwork and a guest-first attitude are essential. If you aspire to be friendly, accommodating, inclusive, and respectful—embracing Landry’s "Be FAIR" ideals—this role will be a perfect fit. You will join a team that values passion for great food and great fun, ensuring each guest’s experience is outstanding. For those looking to start or grow their hospitality career, the Host position at Landry's offers a supportive environment, competitive benefits, and meaningful growth opportunities.

Job Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Prior restaurant or hospitality experience preferred
  • Ability to work flexible hours including evenings, weekends, and holidays
  • Strong communication skills
  • Ability to stand for extended periods
  • Comfortable working in fast-paced environment
  • Must be at least 18 years old

Job Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent preferred
  • Prior restaurant or hospitality experience preferred
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
  • Strong team player with a guest-first attitude
  • Passion for food and customer service
  • Ability to remain friendly, accommodating, inclusive, and respectful

Job Duties

  • Greet guests warmly upon arrival
  • Escort guests to their tables efficiently
  • Manage guest waitlists and reservations
  • Maintain an organized and clean host area
  • Communicate effectively with servers and kitchen staff
  • Ensure guest satisfaction and address any concerns promptly
  • Uphold company standards and mission in every guest interaction

Job Criteria

Experience

No experience required


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