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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

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Employee Discounts
flexible schedules
Career advancement opportunities
Community volunteer programs

Job Description

Saltgrass Steak House located in Waco, Texas, is a renowned restaurant known for its exceptional Texan dining experience and warm hospitality. Established as a favored destination for steak lovers, Saltgrass Steak House prides itself on serving high-quality, mouth-watering dishes prepared with care and attention to detail. The restaurant is part of the larger Landry's family, a company celebrated for its commitment to excellence, employee growth, and customer satisfaction. As a restaurant operating on an hourly employment basis, Saltgrass Steak House offers a dynamic work environment where teamwork, respect, and guest-centric values are prioritized.

The Host position at Saltgrass Steak House is more than just a job; it represents an opportunity to join a winning team dedicated to providing guests with an outstanding experience from the moment they walk through the doors. In this role, you will be the face of the restaurant, warmly greeting guests, managing reservations and seating arrangements, and ensuring that every visitor feels welcomed and valued. The position offers structured training and career advancement programs, reflecting the company's commitment to developing its employees and promoting from within.

Saltgrass Steak House offers a positive and respectful work environment that values diversity and inclusion. The role is designed for someone who thrives in a fast-paced setting, enjoys engaging with people, and has a passion for great food and hospitality. Employees benefit from flexible scheduling, multiple benefit plans tailored to their needs, and generous employee discounts not only on dining but also on retail, amusements, and hotels. There's also the added advantage of paid time off or paid sick leave depending on location, and opportunities to participate in community volunteer initiatives through Landry's League.

Joining the Saltgrass Steak House team as a Host means becoming part of a culture that embraces the "Be FAIR" ideals — being friendly, accommodating, inclusive, and respectful. Ideal candidates will possess a guest-first attitude, demonstrate teamwork, and bring prior restaurant experience, although a passion for the role and a willingness to learn are equally important. Additionally, this tipped position ensures that hosts can earn additional income alongside their hourly wage, recognizing their critical role in enhancing the dining experience.

This role is perfect for individuals looking to jumpstart their career in the hospitality industry, gain valuable experience, and grow within a supportive, award-winning company that values its employees as its greatest asset. If you appreciate a fast-paced environment and want to work for a company that offers enrichment through training, benefits, and community involvement, Saltgrass Steak House invites you to apply and join their team today.

Job Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Prior experience in customer service or hospitality preferred
  • Ability to communicate clearly and effectively
  • Excellent interpersonal skills
  • Ability to stand for extended periods
  • Availability to work flexible schedules including weekends and holidays

Job Qualifications

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

Job Duties

  • Greet guests warmly upon arrival
  • Manage reservations and seating arrangements
  • Escort guests to their tables
  • Provide menus and inform guests of any specials
  • Maintain cleanliness and organization of the host stand and waiting area
  • Communicate effectively with the kitchen and wait staff to ensure smooth service
  • Handle guest inquiries and resolve any seating-related issues

Job Criteria

Experience

No experience required


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