Friendly Restaurant Host - Flexible Hours & Fast-Paced Perks

Nordstrom; Columbia (MD); On-site; USD 22,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/Vision

Dental

Retirement

Paid Time Away

Merchandise Discount

Job summary

Nordstrom in Maryland is seeking a friendly host/hostess to deliver outstanding customer service and help welcome guests. You will greet and seat guests, share menu knowledge, and support teammates across daily operations in a fast-paced setting.

The role emphasizes a flexible schedule, strong communication, and a positive attitude, with potential involvement in training and cross‑functional support within the restaurant team.

Qualifications

• Clear, professional communication with customers and coworkers.
• Thrives in a fast-paced environment to maintain service standards.
• Able to work a flexible schedule as needed by the restaurant.
• Requires a food handler's card where local/state regulations apply.
• 1+ year of experience in food service/hospitality preferred.

Responsibilities

• Greet and seat customers quickly and in a professional manner.
• Share knowledge and enthusiasm about the menu with customers.
• Assist with training and support new employees as needed.
• Support other restaurant areas such as phones, transactions, stock, cleanup, and documentation.
• Hours and schedule vary by week based on business needs.

Skills

Communication

Customer service

Fast-paced

Flexible scheduling

Job description

Nordstrom in Maryland is seeking a friendly host/hostess to deliver outstanding customer service and help welcome guests. You will greet and seat guests, share menu knowledge, and support teammates across daily operations in a fast-paced setting.

The role emphasizes a flexible schedule, strong communication, and a positive attitude, with potential involvement in training and cross‑functional support within the restaurant team.