
Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Part-time
Compensation
Hourly
Range $18.00 - $20.00
Work Schedule
Weekend Shifts
Night Shifts
Benefits
Starting pay $18-$20 per hour
Full-time employment option
Part-time employment option
In person work location
Job Description
Von Elrod's is a vibrant and popular restaurant known for its lively atmosphere, delicious cuisine, and excellent customer service. Located in a bustling area, Von Elrod's caters to a diverse clientele that enjoys a combination of traditional and modern flavors in a warm and welcoming environment. The restaurant takes pride in offering a high-energy dining experience where every guest is treated with care and hospitality. With a commitment to quality and customer satisfaction, Von Elrod's has grown its reputation as a go-to destination for both casual dining and special occasions. The team at Von Elrod's values professionalism, teamwork, and a friendly attitude that contributes to a positive dining atmosphere for all patrons.
As a Host at Von Elrod's, you will be the first point of contact for guests, playing a critical role in shaping their initial impression and overall dining experience. This position requires managing the flow of service effectively by overseeing reservations, waitlists, and seating arrangements. The Host must ensure that guests feel welcomed and attended to promptly in a fast-paced and sometimes high-volume environment. This role involves multitasking and coordinating with management and service staff to maintain smooth operations throughout the shift.
The ideal candidate will have at least one year of hosting experience in a high-volume restaurant setting and be comfortable using Toast Tables and other iPad-based systems to manage reservations and seating. Strong communication and organizational skills are essential to handle busy service periods and large parties efficiently. Additionally, the Host should maintain a friendly and professional demeanor even during peak hours or stressful situations. This role also includes responsibilities such as selling and ringing in restaurant merchandise using the Toast POS system.
The position offers a starting pay range of $18 to $20 per hour and is available on both a full-time and part-time basis. Availability for nights, weekends, and holidays is required. Working in person at the restaurant allows for direct engagement with guests and team members, fostering a collaborative workplace culture. By joining Von Elrod's as a Host, you will be an integral part of delivering a memorable dining experience and contributing to the restaurant's continued success.
As a Host at Von Elrod's, you will be the first point of contact for guests, playing a critical role in shaping their initial impression and overall dining experience. This position requires managing the flow of service effectively by overseeing reservations, waitlists, and seating arrangements. The Host must ensure that guests feel welcomed and attended to promptly in a fast-paced and sometimes high-volume environment. This role involves multitasking and coordinating with management and service staff to maintain smooth operations throughout the shift.
The ideal candidate will have at least one year of hosting experience in a high-volume restaurant setting and be comfortable using Toast Tables and other iPad-based systems to manage reservations and seating. Strong communication and organizational skills are essential to handle busy service periods and large parties efficiently. Additionally, the Host should maintain a friendly and professional demeanor even during peak hours or stressful situations. This role also includes responsibilities such as selling and ringing in restaurant merchandise using the Toast POS system.
The position offers a starting pay range of $18 to $20 per hour and is available on both a full-time and part-time basis. Availability for nights, weekends, and holidays is required. Working in person at the restaurant allows for direct engagement with guests and team members, fostering a collaborative workplace culture. By joining Von Elrod's as a Host, you will be an integral part of delivering a memorable dining experience and contributing to the restaurant's continued success.
Job Requirements
- Minimum 1 year of hosting experience in a high-volume restaurant
- experience using Toast Tables and comfortable using an iPad throughout the shift
- experience managing large parties and busy service periods
- strong communication, organization, and multitasking skills
- friendly, professional demeanor under pressure
- availability to work nights, weekends, and holidays
Job Qualifications
- Minimum 1 year of hosting experience in a high-volume restaurant
- experience using Toast Tables and comfortable using an iPad throughout the shift
- experience managing large parties and busy service periods
- strong communication, organization, and multitasking skills
- friendly, professional demeanor under pressure
- availability to work nights, weekends, and holidays
Job Duties
- Greet guests promptly and professionally
- manage reservations, waitlists, and large-party seating using Toast Tables
- coordinate table flow and server sections with management and service staff
- handle high guest volume efficiently while maintaining excellent hospitality
- maintain a clean, organized host stand and entry area
- assist guests with questions and special seating needs
- sell and properly ring in restaurant merchandise using Toast POS
Job Criteria
Experience
Mid Level (3-7 years)
Job Location
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