Dining Host

Dave & Buster's Inc.

Lexington (VA)

On-site

USD 9,600 - 15,000

Full time

5 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

50% off food & beverages
Unlimited game playAccess
Tuition Reimbursement
Internal growth opportunities
Employee recognition program

Job summary

Main Event Entertainment is hiring a Dining Host to welcome guests, seat them, and coordinate with servers and managers to ensure a smooth dining experience. You’ll contribute to a safe, clean environment and participate in opening, mid-day, or closing duties while delivering excellent guest service.

Join a team that values inclusivity, training, and growth opportunities, with benefits that reflect our commitment to our team members.

Qualifications

  • Guest-focused mindset and ability to deliver friendly service.
  • Teamwork is essential in a fast-paced dining environment.
  • Food Handlers Certification required where applicable.
  • Ability to communicate effectively with management, teammates and guests.

Responsibilities

  • Uphold cleanliness and safety standards.
  • Welcome and greet dining Guests and gather visit details.
  • Perform table management and manage waitlist.
  • Seat Guests or hand off to another host.
  • Communicate with servers and guests to ensure a seamless experience.
  • Thank Guests and invite return; perform opening, mid-day or closing duties.

Skills

Guest-focused mindset
Teamwork
Problem solving
Communication
Attention to detail
Availability

Education

Food Handlers Certification

Job description

Job Description:

At Main Event, Dining Hosts guide our Guests through their experience in our dining rooms and support the overall experience of our dining room and bar area. As a Dining Host, you will greet and seat guests as well as provide constant communication with servers, server assistants, and managers. You’re also dedicated to delivering the highest standards in safety and sanitation.

WHAT WILL YOU BE DOING DAILY?
  • Upholding our cleanliness and safety standards (We take this seriously!)
  • Welcoming and greeting all dining Guests, while also gathering details about their visit (First impressions are everything!)
  • Perform table management and keep waitlist updated
  • Seat the Guests or hand them off to another host
  • Communicate with Servers and Guests, using table touches, to ensure a seamless experience.
  • Thanking our Guests for coming and welcoming them back
  • Performing opening, mid-day or closing duties
POSITION REQUIREMENTS
  • Prior food and beverage experience a plus, but not required
  • Guest focused mindset (We heart our Guests!)
  • Teamwork is a must (Teamwork makes the dream work!)
  • Food Handlers Certification, as required
  • Strong problem solving and multi-tasking skills
  • Can effectively communicate with Management, Team Members, and Guests
  • Attention to detail and comfortable in face-paced environment
  • Availability to work days, nights and/or weekends
PERKS AND BENEFITS

Main Event Team Members are expected to give their best on the job - so we do our part in making sure we give you what you need to stay motivated, valued and embrace living your best life!

  • Awesome culture that’s inclusive, rewarding and FUN!
  • 50% off food, beverages, activities and unlimited game play!
  • Tuition Reimbursement Program (yes please!)
  • We help others grow! (internal promote culture)
  • Be part of a New Center Opening Team!
  • Our rewards and recognition program rock!
  • Benefits and paid time off (for those who qualify)
  • Our Family Fund helps our Team Members financially in their time of need
  • Become a Certified Trainer (aka, the best of the best!)

Main Event Entertainment is an Equal Opportunity Employer and proud to be an E-VerifyEmployer where required by law.

Salary
  • Compensation is from $7.25 - $11 per hour
Salary Range:

7.25

11

We are an equal opportunity employer and participate in E-Verify in states where required.

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