Birthday Party Host: Create Unforgettable, Safe Celebrations

Dave & Buster's Management Corporation, Inc.; Hoffman Estates (IL); On-site; USD 19,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

50% off food and activities

Tuition Reimbursement Program

Be part of a New Center Opening Team

Rewards and recognition program

Paid time off (for those who qualify)

Job summary

Main Event Entertainment in Hoffman Estates, IL is seeking a friendly Party Host to run birthday events from welcome to wrap-up. You will manage scheduled activities, engage guests, and ensure safety and sanitation throughout the party. This role emphasizes guest satisfaction, teamwork, and smooth event flow.

Experience in food/beverage or events is a plus, but not required. Availability across days, nights and weekends is expected, with a fun, energetic demeanor and strong attention to detail.

Qualifications

• Prior food and beverage or Party Host experience is a plus, but not required.
• Guest focused mindset (We heart our Guests!)
• Teamwork is a must (Teamwork makes the dream work!)
• Attention to detail and strong multi-tasking skills
• Can effectively communicate with Management, Team Members, and Guests
• Availability to work days, nights and/or weekends

Responsibilities

• Upholding our cleanliness and safety standards (We take this seriously!)
• Welcoming and engaging with arriving birthday parties and serving as their Host throughout their scheduled activities (let’s get this party started!)
• Creating memorable experiences by interacting and engaging with the party Guests throughout the birthday event
• Ensuring memorable birthday experiences by monitoring events, anticipating party needs, and aiding the party parent/party planner
• Gathering and storing birthday gifts and cake (if applicable)
• Processing payment transactions and welcoming our Guests back
• Setting up, breaking down, and cleaning before and after each party event

Skills

Guest-focused

Teamwork

Communication

Attention to detail

Multi-tasking

Job description

Main Event Entertainment in Hoffman Estates, IL is seeking a friendly Party Host to run birthday events from welcome to wrap-up. You will manage scheduled activities, engage guests, and ensure safety and sanitation throughout the party. This role emphasizes guest satisfaction, teamwork, and smooth event flow.

Experience in food/beverage or events is a plus, but not required. Availability across days, nights and weekends is expected, with a fun, energetic demeanor and strong attention to detail.