Dining Host

Main Event; West Chester (IA); On-site; USD 15,000 - 17,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

50% off food, beverages, activities, &

Tuition Reimbursement Program

Internal promote culture

New Center Opening Team

Rewards and recognition program

Benefits and paid time off

Job summary

Main Event is seeking a Dining Host to welcome guests, seat them, and coordinate with servers to ensure a smooth dining experience. You will help maintain safety and cleanliness while supporting the front-of-house team in a fast-paced setting.

Responsibilities include managing the waitlist, assisting with seating, and upholding high standards of guest service throughout shifts, including opening, mid-day, and closing duties. Prior experience is a plus, but not required.

Qualifications

• Customer-focused approach to service and guest satisfaction.
• Ability to multitask in a fast-paced dining environment.
• Clear communication with guests, servers and managers.
• Proactive problem-solving and attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Upholding cleanliness and safety standards.
• Welcome and greet dining guests and collect visit details.
• Perform table management and keep the waitlist updated.
• Seat guests or hand them off to another host.
• Communicate with servers and guests to ensure a seamless experience.
• Thank guests and invite them back.
• Carry out opening, mid-day, or closing duties.

Skills

Guest-focused mindset

Teamwork

Communication

Problem-solving

Multi-tasking

Attention to detail

Education

Food Handlers Certification

Job description

Job Description:

At Main Event, Dining Hosts guide Guests through their dining experience and support the overall experience of our dining room and bar area. As a Dining Host, you will greet and seat guests and 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!)
• Welcome and greet all dining guests while gathering details about their visit (First impressions are everything!)
• Perform table management and keep the waitlist updated
• Seat the Guests or hand them off to another host
• Communicate with Servers and Guests, using table touches, to ensure a seamless experiaence.
• 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 comfort in a fast-paced environment
• Availability to workdays, nights and/or weekends

PERKS!

Main Event Team Members are expected to give their best on the job, so we do our part to ensure that you have 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 gameplay!
• 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

Salary Range: 11-12.5

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