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Host/Hostess

Roots Cafe
West Chester, PA Full Time
POSTED ON 4/7/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/6/2026

We are hiring hosts/hostesses!

Why You’ll Love Working Here

  • We offer structured training and staff development. If you love people and want to grow in hospitality, this is the place to do it!
  • A culture of genuine hospitality. We’re not just serving food, we are making people’s days!
  • Enjoy quality of life with daytime hours. No late nights, no dinner rushes, plenty of time for your life outside work.
  • A place to shine! At Roots Café, personality is an asset. Bring your energy and positivity and we’ll give you a place to thrive!
  • Amazing guests and regulars. We’ve built meaningful relationships that make every shift feel rewarding.
  • Incredible team morale. We are positive, uplifting, and everyone helps each other to achieve the common goal. The best guest experience possible!

Compensation

Hourly Pay: $12-$15 Tips (up to $17/hr gross pay)
Hours: 9:45am-3:30pm Shifts. Monday & Wednesday availability are a must, plus weekend shifts. 15-20 Hours/week.

Creative Benefits: Staff Outings. Employee Discounts. High Staff Morale. Welcoming Work Environment. One-on-one growth sessions with management and peers.

Are You a Great Fit? You might be a great fit if you have:

  • Minimum 1 Year Experience in Restaurants or Customer Service
  • A Genuine Desire to Help Others
  • Great Verbal Communication Skills
  • A Positive Attitude
  • Time Management Skills
  • Efficiency-Based Thinking

What You’ll Be Doing

  • You are the first staff member guests will interact with. It's up to you to start their visit off on a positive note! Welcoming guests warmly and set the tone for the best experience possible. We will teach you how to do this!
  • Handling in-house takeout orders and 3rd party delivery orders accurately and efficiently.
  • Assisting in table maintenance.
  • Maintaining a clean and organized workspace.
  • Completing opening/closing checklists thoroughly.

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $12.00 - $17.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • Employee discount

Work Location: In person

Salary : $12 - $15

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