Host/Hostess

DESCRIPTION

Host

Employment Type: Part-time

Position Overview

As a Host at Party Fowl, you are the first face our guests see and the first impression they receive. In this guest-facing role, you'll be responsible for creating a welcoming atmosphere, managing table flow, and setting the tone for a positive dining experience.

You'll thrive in this role if you bring a warm smile, strong organizational skills, and a guest-first mindset. Our Hosts are leaders in hospitality and ambassadors for the Party Fowl experience.

Key Responsibilities

• Greet guests warmly and professionally as they enter the restaurant.

• Manage the waitlist and accurately quote wait times.

• Distribute menus and answer initial guest questions.

• Assign and seat guests according to table availability and guest preferences, while maintaining balanced server sections.

• Monitor the dining area to anticipate guest needs and communicate updates with team members.

• Answer incoming phone calls, take reservations, and assist with to-go orders.

• Use tablets or point-of-sale systems to process online orders from partner platforms.

• Maintain cleanliness and organization of the host stand, bathrooms, and retail area.

• Support other front-of-house team members as needed during high-volume shifts.

• Deliver exceptional customer service throughout each guest interaction.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.

• Friendly, outgoing personality with strong communication skills.

• Ability to remain calm and organized in a fast-paced environment.

• Comfortable using POS systems, tablets, and reservation software.

• Able to stand and walk for extended periods.

• Able to lift and carry up to 15-20 pounds occasionally.

• Willing to assist with light cleaning duties, including bathrooms and retail areas.

• Flexible availability, including evenings, weekends, and holidays.

• Previous host or restaurant experience is a plus but not required.

Why Join Party Fowl?

• Work in a fun, energetic environment with a great team culture.

• Be part of a growing brand with opportunity for development.

• Enjoy shift meals, employee discounts, and a high-energy workplace that feels like family.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Party Fowl is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We're committed to building a diverse and inclusive team that represents a wide range of backgrounds, experiences, and talents.

This is not necessarily an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, skills, efforts, requirements or working conditions associated with the job. While this is intended to be an accurate reflection of the current job, management reserves the right to revise the job or to require that other or different tasks be performed as assigned.

REQUIREMENTS

NASHVILLE HOT CHICKEN. BOOZY SLUSHIES. GOOD TIMES.

Party Fowl serves up hot chicken, boozy slushies, local brews, and southern hospitality in a setting that's made for letting loose. With locations in the heart of Nashville, Donelson, and now inside Nashville International Airport (BNA), we're all about celebrating the spirit of Music City-one bite, sip, and toast at a time. Our menu puts a bold spin on the classics, with heat levels ranging from southern-friendly to seriously unhinged (looking at you, Poultrygeist). Whether you're here for brunch, the big game, or just a round with friends, you'll find wall-to-wall TVs, full service, and a vibe that's never boring. Now under new ownership, Party Fowl is expanding into a lifestyle brand rooted in good food, strong drinks, and unapologetic fun. We're here to keep Nashville hot, one celebration at a time.