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Job Overview

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Employment Type

Hourly
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Work Schedule

Flexible
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Benefits

flexible schedules
Employee Discounts
multiple benefit plans
Paid Time Off
Paid sick leave
Opportunities for advancement
Community Volunteer Opportunities

Job Description

Saltgrass Steak House is a renowned restaurant located in Tyler, Texas, known for its signature steaks and genuine Southern hospitality. As a part of the Landry's Inc. family, it prides itself on delivering an exceptional dining experience that combines high-quality food with a welcoming atmosphere. Saltgrass Steak House has established itself as a staple in the community by consistently offering flavorful meals, premium service, and a comfortable setting for guests to enjoy both casual and special occasions. This restaurant is committed to upholding Landry’s values and creating a positive environment for both employees and patrons alike.

The available Host position at Saltgrass Steak House is more than just a job; it’s a chance to join a vibrant team that prioritizes guest experience from the moment they enter the restaurant. This hourly role focuses on greeting and seating guests, maintaining the flow of the dining room, and ensuring that all visitors feel valued and comfortable. The host acts as the first point of contact, setting the tone for the entire dining experience. Employees in this role benefit from a structured program designed to support career growth, comprehensive training, and ongoing development opportunities.

At Saltgrass Steak House, hosts enjoy flexible scheduling, making it an excellent position for individuals seeking work-life balance. The company provides various benefit plans tailored to different needs, including paid time off and sick leave depending on the location. Employees also receive generous discounts on dining, retail purchases, amusements, and hotel stays, promoting a rewarding work environment beyond the restaurant floor.

The role encourages a team-oriented mindset with an emphasis on friendliness, accommodation, inclusiveness, and respect — the foundational "Be FAIR" ideals. Saltgrass Steak House values diversity and fosters a respectful workplace culture where every employee is supported and encouraged to contribute to the overall guest satisfaction. This position is tipped, allowing employees to benefit directly from their attentive service.

For candidates passionate about hospitality and ready to thrive in a fast-paced, guest-focused environment, the Host position at Saltgrass Steak House provides an exceptional opportunity to develop skills, build a rewarding career, and be part of a community-centered organization. Work alongside motivated colleagues, engage with the local community through volunteer programs like Landry's League, and grow with a company that recognizes and rewards hard work and dedication. Join Saltgrass Steak House in Tyler, Texas, and become part of a winning team that truly values its people and the guests they serve.

Job Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Prior experience in a customer service or restaurant environment preferred
  • Ability to stand and walk for extended periods
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Availability to work flexible hours including nights, weekends, and holidays

Job Qualifications

  • Aspire to Be FAIR ideals - be friendly, accommodating, inclusive and respectful
  • Be a team player with a guest first attitude
  • Prior restaurant experience preferred
  • Passion for great food and great fun
  • Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment

Job Duties

  • Greet guests warmly upon arrival
  • Manage seating arrangements efficiently to optimize guest flow
  • Maintain the cleanliness and organization of the host station
  • Assist guests with special requests and provide information about menu items
  • Communicate effectively with servers and kitchen staff to enhance service
  • Address guest concerns promptly and professionally
  • Monitor waitlists and inform guests of expected wait times

Job Criteria

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)


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