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Host/Cashier

Perkins Restaurant & Bakery
Erie, PA Full Time
POSTED ON 11/13/2025 CLOSED ON 12/2/2025

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Host/Cashier Part Time • Erie South - 3459 Benefits/Perks Weekly Pay: Get your earnings on a weekly basis. Competitive Wages: Earn more while doing what you love. Meal Discounts: Enjoy delicious food on and off the clock! Paid Vacation Time: Take a well-deserved break*. Employee Benefits: Access to Medical, Dental, Vision, and more!* We've got you covered. Flexible Scheduling: Work-life balance is important to us. 401(k) Savings Plan: Start saving for your future, with a company match*. Advancement Opportunities: Grow your career with us. Company Overview Perkins' commitment to quality and innovation began in 1958 when Matt and Ivan Perkins opened their first pancake house in Cincinnati, Ohio. Today's Perkins still serves pancakes and excels at breakfast fare. However, our restaurants also offer some 100 breakfast, lunch, and dinner items with signature dishes including specialty omelets, melt sandwiches, hearty entrees, and salads. The most iconic piece of Perkins is, you guessed it, our pie! At Perkins, we take great pride in our service, experience, and feeding folks what they like. It’s the cornerstone of our company and the thing that keeps us going after all these years. With nearly 300 company-owned and franchised locations in 32 states and two Canadian provinces, we’re proud of how far we’ve come. Perkins American Food Co. is franchised by JDK Management Company - a family of hospitality and service companies since 1982. Job Summary We are looking for a Host/Cashier who will greet every guest with a prompt and friendly welcome. You are the guest’s first and last impression of Perkins American Food Co. – have fun with it! Responsibilities Greets and seats guests upon arrival, maintaining a waitlist as needed Sells merchandise including gift cards and bakery items Ensures the host station and other areas stay clean and stocked throughout the shift Takes and packages to-go orders, ensuring accuracy of the orders, and takes payments from guests All other duties as assigned Qualifications No experience is required. Prior host/cashier experience is a plus. Excellent customer service and interpersonal skills Ability to work in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment Ability to lift and carry up to 50 lbs. Ability to stand, walk, reach, and bend for extended periods Apply now and become a part of the team where pancakes are serious but delicious business! Disclaimer This position description in not intended, and should not be construed to be, an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, skills, efforts or working conditions associated with job. It is intended, however, to be an accurate reflection of those principle job elements essential for making decisions related to job performance, employee development and compensation. As such, the incumbent may perform other duties and responsibilities as required. JDK Management Company participates in E-Verify to confirm the identity and employment eligibility of all newly hired employees. For more information about E-Verify and your rights, please review the E-Verify Posters. Equal Opportunity Employer * Terms Apply Compensation: $10.00 - $14.00 per hour Founded in 1958 as a single pancake house in Ohio, Perkins American Food Co. has transformed into the nation’s leading family restaurant. Through the years, Perkins has remained true to its mission of providing guests with friendly service and classic comfort dishes at a great price. Sure, Perkins started with dozens of pancakes and waffle options, but soon enough we grew to offer American staples like breakfast all day, hearty steak plates, juicy burgers, and a wide selection of handcrafted handhelds, soups, and salads. The most iconic piece of Perkins is, you guessed it, our pie! At Perkins, we take great pride in our service, experience, and feeding folks what they like. It’s the cornerstone of our company and the thing that keeps us going after all these years. With nearly 300 company-owned and franchised locations in 32 states and two Canadian provinces, we’re pretty proud of how far we’ve come. Perkins American Food Co. is franchised by JDK Management Company - a family of hospitality and service companies since 1982. BE A PART OF OUR SUCCESS Perkins has experienced years of success through ensuring 100% guest satisfaction on every visit. If you want to work and grow with a company who has a proven track record of success, has an unmatched commitment to their employees and employees the best in the industry, you are in the right place!

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