What are the responsibilities and job description for the Hostess - Catering & Skyroom Restaurant position at IB Parks and Entertainment?
The Job
Be the friendly first impression for the Skyroom Restaurant and catered events by greeting guests, managing seating flow, and helping the dining room run smoothly. Training is provided—great for first-time workers (and minors where permitted).
What You’ll Do
· Greet guests warmly and provide a positive first impression
· Manage seating flow and wait lists to support smooth service
· Escort guests to tables and provide menus/basic dining info
· Communicate with servers and kitchen team about pacing, special needs, and table status
· Assist with reservations or event guest lists (when applicable)
· Help maintain a clean, organized host stand and entry area
· Support dining room needs (light restocking, table resets, guest questions)
· Assist with event set-up/check-in duties as assigned
What We’re Looking For
· Friendly, outgoing, and professional communication
· Reliable and able to stay calm during busy times
· Organized and comfortable multitasking
· Team-oriented and willing to help where needed
· Available for peak shifts: weekends, evenings, holidays (as scheduled)
Great for first-time workers: We’ll teach you how to greet guests, manage a wait list, communicate table status, and keep the front-of-house running smoothly.
Age / Minor-Friendly Notes
· Must meet minimum working age requirements
· Work permits/parental consent may be required for minors
· Certain hours may be limited by age. If restricted, scheduling and duties will be adjusted accordingly.
Physical Requirements
· Standing/walking for extended periods
· Frequent talking, reaching, and light lifting
· Fast-paced environment with guest interaction and crowd flow