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friendshipvillageiowa
Waterloo, IA Full Time
POSTED ON 9/30/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 11/28/2026

Dining Hostess/Host - Part Time

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Are you passionate about providing exceptional customer service and creating a welcoming dining experience? Do you enjoy working with seniors and being part of a supportive team? If so, we'd love to meet you!

Friendship Village is the premium retirement community in the Cedar Valley and we provide exceptional service to those we service. Which means we are looking for an enthusiastic and energetic person to fill the role of Host/Hostess at our Landmark Commons Bay restaurant.

As a Dining Host, you will play an important role in creating a warm, enjoyable dining experience for our residents and guests. You will greet residents with a smile and provide update to customers as they wait. Provide work direction to Dining Associates and help with providing attentive table service, and help ensure the dining room is clean, comfortable, and inviting. Assist with special events, holiday meals, and catering functions as needed.

To be successful you need:

  • 2 years of dining service or hospitality service experience
  • Exceptional customer service
  • Must be organized and have good communication skills

Applicants are required to pass pre-employment screenings that could include: Criminal background checks, Abuse registry check, Drug test, Physical, Flu vaccinated and TB test.

Benefits - available to employees working 25 hours or more a week:

  • Medical, dental and vision
  • Company paid and voluntary life insurance
  • Short/long term disability
  • Flex spending accounts
  • Supplemental critical care, hospitalization and accident insurance
  • PTO Paid time off
  • Paid holidays after 30 days
  • 401k retirement

Additional benefits - available to all employees:

  • HIVE - FREE Employee Wellness Center/Gym and Pool
  • Onsite Childcare Center with discount for employees
  • Employee Food Pantry
  • 2.5 more times pay for working holidays
  • Continuing Education opportunities

Apply at: https://friendshipvillageiowa.applicantpro.com/jobs/

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