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Restaurant Host

Indyanna Kitchen Lounge Bar and Banquets
Schaumburg, IL Full Time
POSTED ON 4/25/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/25/2026

Overview
Join our vibrant hospitality team as a Restaurant Host, where your welcoming presence sets the tone for an exceptional dining experience. As the first point of contact for guests, you will create a warm, friendly atmosphere that encourages guests to feel comfortable and valued from the moment they arrive. Your enthusiasm and professionalism will help manage reservations, coordinate seating, and ensure smooth flow throughout the restaurant. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to develop your customer service skills in a dynamic, fast-paced environment dedicated to hospitality excellence.

Duties

  • Greet guests warmly upon arrival with a positive attitude and genuine hospitality
  • Manage reservations and waitlists efficiently using POS systems such as Toast
  • Coordinate seating arrangements to optimize table turnover while maintaining guest satisfaction
  • Answer phone inquiries with professionalism, providing accurate information and courteous assistance
  • Assist guests with seating preferences and special requests to enhance their experience
  • Maintain cleanliness and organization of the host stand and waiting area
  • Collaborate with servers and management to ensure seamless guest flow and timely service

Qualifications

  • Prior experience as a host or hostess in a food service or restaurant setting preferred
  • Strong communication skills with an emphasis on clear, friendly interaction
  • Knowledge of POS systems such as Aloha POS or Micros POS is advantageous
  • Excellent guest service skills with a focus on hospitality and guest relations
  • Ability to handle phone etiquette professionally and efficiently manage reservations
  • Previous restaurant or hotel experience is a plus, demonstrating familiarity with guest services and serving protocols
  • Capable of standing, walking, and moving comfortably for extended periods during busy shifts

This role is ideal for motivated individuals passionate about delivering outstanding customer experiences. We value energetic team players who thrive in lively environments and are eager to contribute to our guests’ memorable dining moments. Join us today and become part of a dedicated team committed to excellence in hospitality!

Pay: $14.00 - $16.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • Flexible schedule

Work Location: Remote

Salary : $14 - $16

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