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Host – Mama Xita, Bellevue, WA
This position is employed exclusively by MAMA XITA SEATTLE, LLC. No employment relationship is established with any other affiliated or sister company.
About Us
MAMA XITA is a beloved, fresh Chinese barbecue concept rooted in the traditions of Shenyang's Xita district. We bring the rich heritage of Cháoxiǎn Zú open-flame grilling to Bellevue, combining time-honored marinades, rich smoky taste with a signature sauce, premium quality cuts, and a vibrant atmosphere that turns every meal into an unforgettable experience.
Position Summary
We are seeking a friendly and passionate Host to join our team at MAMA XITA Bellevue. This role is a key part of our front-of-house operations, ensuring excellent customer service, efficiency, and adherence to company standards.
Employment Details
- Hiring Entity: MAMA XITA SEATTLE, LLC
- Work Location: STE 101, 550 106th Ave NE, Bellevue, WA 98004
- Employment Type: Part-Time, Non-Exempt
- Pay Rate: $17.13 per hour tip share, subject to applicable federal, state, and local tax withholdings.
- Benefits Eligibility: Employee discount; additional benefits eligibility based on hours worked.
- Start Date: Upon onboarding completion. All required pre-employment notices and documents will be provided at or before the start date, as required by law.
Key Responsibilities
- Greet and welcome guests warmly upon arrival
- Manage waitlists and reservations, providing accurate wait time estimates
- Seat guests efficiently while balancing server sections
- Communicate effectively with teammates and managers
- Be responsive to work schedules and punctual
- Perform well under high-pressure, high-volume conditions with a positive attitude
- Assist with phone calls and guest inquiries
- Keep the host stand and entrance area clean and organized
Qualifications
- Friendly, outgoing personality with a passion for hospitality
- Strong communication skills and ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment
- Prior host or customer service experience preferred
- Fluent in English; bilingual a plus
- Ability to stand for extended periods
- Availability on weekends and holidays
- Must be authorized to work in the United States
Compliance Statement
MAMA XITA SEATTLE, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We comply with all federal, state, and local laws regarding non-discrimination (including but not limited to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, marital status, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, and any other protected category under applicable law), wage and hour regulations, fair scheduling, and worker rights. For positions in Washington State, we also comply with the Washington Law Against Discrimination and all applicable state and local employment laws.
Applicants may request reasonable accommodations under the ADA or applicable state law during the hiring or employment process. For more information, please contact our HR department.
This job description is intended to describe the general nature of the work and is not a comprehensive list of responsibilities, duties, or conditions. Employment is at-will and may be terminated at any time by either party, with or without cause or notice, unless otherwise agreed in writing and as permitted by applicable law. Nothing in this job description should be construed as creating a contract of employment.
To Apply
Please submit your resume through really or visit us at STE 101, 550 106th Ave NE, Bellevue, WA 98004 to fill out an application. Only candidates who meet our minimum requirements will be contacted for interviews.
Pay: $17.13 per hour
Benefits:
- Employee discount
Work Location: In person
Salary : $17