Host
Green Gables
17485 E 2500 North Rd, Hudson, IL 61748, USA
Host
Full-time/Part-time
$16.00 /hr
Posted Apr 10, 2026
Job Overview
Responsibilities
- Greet all guests promptly with a friendly, welcoming attitude
- Manage the waitlist and seating flow to ensure efficient service
- Escort guests to tables and provide them with knowlege of any specials
- Communicate clearly with servers and management about table status
- Answer phone calls and assist with reservations or guest inquiries
- Maintain cleanliness and organization of the host stand and entry area
- Monitor restaurant flow and adjust seating to support the kitchen and bar
- Assist with light cleaning, resetting tables, and supporting FOH as needed
- Provide accurate wait times and manage guest expectations
Skills
- Strong customer service and interpersonal skills
- Excellent communication and organization
- Ability to multitask and stay calm under pressure
- Friendly, outgoing, and professional demeanor
- Attention to detail and awareness of restaurant flow
- Ability to handle difficult situations with patience and professionalism
- Basic phone and reservation system skills (or willingness to learn)
- Team-oriented mindset
Benefits
- Competitive hourly pay + potential tip share (to-go orders)
- Flexible scheduling
- Employee discounts on food and beverages
- Opportunities to grow into serving or other FOH roles
- Fun, fast-paced work environment
- On-the-job training and development