Host

Job Description

Job Description

Restaurant HostLabriola Ristorante - Oak Brook TerracePay: $18-$20 per hourLabriola Ristorante Oak Brook is looking for friendly, energetic people to join our host team!As a host, you'll set the tone for every guest's experience. You'll welcome guests, manage reservations and seating, and help keep the restaurant running smoothly. If you enjoy meeting new people, staying active, and working with a fun, fast-paced team, this could be a great fit for you!Labriola Ristorante is part of Doughboy Restaurant Group, the hospitality group behind Labriola Chicago, Labriola Oak Brook, Labriola Italian Specialties and Stan's Donuts. With new concepts and continued growth ahead, there are exciting opportunities to learn, develop, and grow with our team.What You'll DoGreet every guest with a warm, friendly welcomeManage reservations, waitlists, and the restaurant's seating chartSeat guests promptly while honoring preferences whenever possibleProvide accurate wait-time estimates and keep waiting guests informedAnswer questions and accommodate special requests with professionalismCommunicate with servers, managers, and kitchen staff to coordinate table availabilityKeep the host stand, entrance, menus, and waiting area clean and organizedAssist with private dining and special events as neededOccasionally assist guests with payments at the host standHelp create a positive, welcoming atmosphere for guests and coworkersWhat We're Looking ForA positive attitude and genuine enthusiasm for hospitalityStrong communication and customer-service skillsThe ability to stay organized and composed in a busy environmentA dependable team player who enjoys working with othersAvailability to work a flexible schedule, including evenings, weekends, and holidaysThe ability to learn and operate OpentablePrevious restaurant or customer-service experience is preferred, but not required-we're happy to train great people!BenefitsMedical, dental, vision, and life insurance options75% employer contribution toward an individual BCBS HMO or PPO medical plan401(k) with a dollar-for-dollar company match of up to 4%Immediate vesting in the company matchPaid time offA fun, team-oriented work environmentOpportunities to learn and grow within Doughboy Restaurant GroupIf you're outgoing, organized, and ready to help create memorable guest experiences, we'd love to meet you. Apply today and join the Labriola team!