Dining Room Host

Workstream; Poway (CA); On-site; USD 21,000 - 26,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Fun work environment

Flexible scheduling

Learning from leaders

Growth opportunities

Scholarship opportunities

Competitive pay

Job summary

Chick-fil-A seeks a Team Member to deliver a welcoming dining experience and support a smooth operation in a busy restaurant in Poway, CA. You will welcome guests, take orders, process payments, and help keep the dining area clean and well stocked.

This part-time role offers a fun, team-focused environment, flexible scheduling, Sunday closure, and opportunities for growth and scholarships as you learn from Operators and Restaurant Leaders.

Qualifications

• Customer-friendly demeanor and willingness to serve.
• Able to stand for prolonged periods (entire shift), walk, bend, kneel, squat, stand, and lift heavy objects, as needed
• Excellent communication skills, verbal and written (English fluency preferred)
• Able to maintain positive energy throughout shift with an outgoing, friendly, and patient attitude
• Able to excel in a fast-paced, team environment with a sense of urgency in getting things done
• Able to think ahead and anticipate problems before they happen
• Enthusiasm for growth
• Demonstrates initiative in serving guests and problem solving
• Willing to work a flexible schedule and arrive to work at the scheduled time
• Demonstrates integrity
• Strong interpersonal skills: gets along well with others
• Able to lift 40 - 50 pounds on a consist basis
• Ability to multi-task
• Detail-orientated

Responsibilities

• Welcomes and assists our dine-in guests as they enter the restaurant
• Keeps the dining area clean and well-stocked
• Answers guest's questions, offers recommendations, and provides general assistance to guests
• Takes guest's orders, processes payments accurately, and maintains an accurate cash drawer
• Ensures orders are complete and delivers food to guests
• Maintains adequate stock of supplies
• Ensures that work areas are clean and that equipment, tools, and supplies are properly stored
• Cleans various areas of the restaurant, including tables, counters, floors, trash bins and restrooms
• Maintain strict adherence to Food Safety procedures
• Follow procedures to ensure Operational Excellence

Skills

Customer-friendly demeanor

Communication skills

Multi-tasking

Detail-oriented

Flexible scheduling

Strong interpersonal skills

Ability to lift heavy objects

Positive energy

Initiative

Job description

At Chick-fil-A, the Team Member role is more than just a job; it's an opportunity. In addition to working directly for an independent Owner/Operator, Team Members gain life experience that goes far beyond serving a great product in a friendly environment. Team Members are responsible for providing an exceptional dining experience for everyone they serve each day and for ensuring all guests receive signature Chick-fil-A service and food.

Position Type:

• Part-time

Our Benefits Include:

• A fun work environment where you can positively influence others
• Flexible scheduling (and closed on Sundays)
• Learning first-hand from an experienced Operator and Restaurant Leaders
• Intentional growth and development to help you reach your professional goals
• Scholarship opportunities
• Competitive pay

Dining Room Host or Hostess PositionResponsibilities:

• Welcomes and assists our dine-in guests as they enter the restaurant
• Keeps the dining area clean and well-stocked
• Answers guest's questions, offers recommendations, and provides general assistance to guests
• Takes guest's orders, processes payments accurately, and maintains an accurate cash drawer
• Ensures orders are complete and delivers food to guests
• Maintains adequate stock of supplies
• Ensures that work areas are clean and that equipment, tools, and supplies are properly stored
• Cleans various areas of the restaurant, including tables, counters, floors, trash bins and restrooms
• Maintain strict adherence to Food Safety procedures
• Follow procedures to ensure Operational Excellence

Desired Skills:

• Customer-friendly demeanor and willingness to serve
• Able to stand for prolonged periods (entire shift), walk, bend, kneel, squat, stand, and lift heavy objects, as needed
• Excellent communication skills, verbal and written (English fluency preferred)
• Able to maintain positive energy throughout shift with an outgoing, friendly, and patient attitude
• Able to excel in a fast-paced, team environment with a sense of urgency in getting things done
• Able to think ahead and anticipate problems before they happen
• Enthusiasm for growth
• Demonstrates initiative in serving guests and problem solving
• Willing to work a flexible schedule and arrive to work at the scheduled time
• Demonstrates integrity
• Strong interpersonal skills: gets along well with others
• Able to lift 40 - 50 pounds on a consist basis
• Ability to multi-task
• Detail-orientated

Working at a Chick-fil-A® restaurant is more than a job – it’s an opportunity for teamwork and leadership development in a positive, people-focused environment. Most Chick-fil-A restaurants are locally owned and operated by independent, franchised Operators who invest in the future of their Team Members and give back to their communities.