host

Benefits:

Competitive salary

Employee discounts

Flexible schedule

Opportunity for advancement

Training & development

About the Role:

Red Robin in Portland, OR is looking for a friendly and energetic Host to be the first face our guests see! As the first point of contact, you'll set the tone for an amazing dining experience and help keep our restaurant running smoothly. If you love people and thrive in a fast-paced environment, we want to hear from you!

Responsibilities:

Greet and welcome guests warmly upon arrival to create a positive first impression

Manage waitlists and reservations using the restaurant's seating management system

Escort guests to their tables and present menus in a timely manner

Monitor dining room flow and communicate wait times accurately to guests

Coordinate with servers and floor staff to ensure efficient table turnover

Answer incoming phone calls and respond to general inquiries about the restaurant

Maintain a clean and organized host stand and front-of-house entrance area

Requirements:

Friendly, outgoing personality with strong customer service skills

Ability to stand and remain active for extended periods during shifts

Strong communication and multitasking abilities in a fast-paced environment

Previous host, front-of-house, or customer-facing experience is a plus

Ability to work flexible hours including evenings, weekends, and holidays

Must be reliable, punctual, and a team player

About Us:

Red Robin is a beloved American casual dining chain known for its gourmet burgers, bottomless sides, and fun, welcoming atmosphere. With decades of experience bringing smiles to families and burger lovers alike, we've built a loyal following of guests who keep coming back for more. Our team members enjoy a supportive work culture, flexible scheduling, and the chance to grow with a nationally recognized brand.