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Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
Part-time
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Compensation

Hourly
Range $17.13 - $19.00
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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
Opportunities for advancement

Job Description

Landry's is a recognized leader in the hospitality and entertainment industry, known for delivering exceptional dining and guest experiences across a variety of venues, including restaurants, retail locations, amusement parks, and hotels. With a robust portfolio of properties and a reputation for fostering an inclusive, positive work environment, Landry's prides itself on its commitment to its employees and customers alike. As a company that values diversity and community involvement, Landry's promotes a culture where team members are respected and encouraged to grow professionally through structured training and development programs. The organization offers multiple health benefit options, generous employee discounts, and flexible schedules, all designed to support the well-being and career advancement of its workforce.

The Host position at Landry's represents an exciting opportunity to join a winning team dedicated to exceeding guest expectations from the very first moment they walk through the door. This role is not just about filling a job but about becoming part of a dynamic environment where the guest experience is paramount. Hosts at Landry's are the welcoming faces who set the tone for a memorable visit, ensuring each guest feels valued and accommodated with a friendly and respectful attitude. The position offers a competitive hourly wage ranging from $17.13 to $19.00, with earnings supplemented by tips, reflecting the essential role hosts play in the hospitality team. Beyond the financial rewards, employees enjoy unparalleled training that equips them with the skills necessary for success in fast-paced restaurant environments and paves the way for advancement within the company.

Landry's seeks individuals who embody the 'Be FAIR' ideals — being Friendly, Accommodating, Inclusive, and Respectful — and who thrive in collaborative settings with a strong guest-first focus. Whether you bring prior restaurant experience or simply have a passion for great food and great fun, this position offers the chance to engage with customers in meaningful ways while working alongside a supportive and diverse team. If you are looking for a role surrounded by career growth opportunities, community engagement, and a positive workplace culture, the Host position at Landry's provides a rewarding platform to contribute and flourish in the hospitality industry.

Job Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Prior restaurant or hospitality experience preferred
  • Ability to work flexible schedules including evenings, weekends and holidays
  • Excellent communication and customer service skills
  • Ability to stand and walk for extended periods
  • Positive attitude and team player
  • Willingness to learn and adapt in a dynamic environment

Job Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent preferred
  • Prior experience in a restaurant or hospitality environment preferred but not required
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills
  • Ability to work well in a fast-paced, team-oriented setting
  • Friendly and approachable demeanor
  • Commitment to providing excellent guest service
  • Basic proficiency with reservation and seating software beneficial

Job Duties

  • Greet and welcome guests promptly and warmly
  • Manage guest seating and reservations efficiently
  • Provide accurate wait time estimates and accommodate guest requests
  • Maintain a clean and organized host station and entrance area
  • Communicate effectively with servers and kitchen staff to optimize guest service
  • Handle guest inquiries and resolve minor complaints with professionalism
  • Assist in coordinating the flow of guests during busy periods

Job Criteria

Experience

Entry Level (1-2 years)


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