Future Opening: Host

Rock'n Dough Pizza + Brewery; Germantown (TN); On-site; USD 12,000 - 17,000; Part time

Job summary

Rock'n Dough Pizza + Brewery in Germantown, TN is seeking upbeat Hosts to greet guests, manage the floor, and set the vibe for a memorable night. You’ll coordinate the waitlist, guide seating, and help keep the lobby and dining areas welcoming and organized.

Our team offers real training, growth paths to lead roles, and a lively, high-energy workplace with craft beer and events. Competitive hourly pay with tips and a culture that values collaboration and hospitality.

Qualifications

• Friendly, quick, and clear communication under pressure.
• Ability to stand/walk long hours and lift up to 30 lbs.
• Flexible availability including nights, weekends, and holidays.

Responsibilities

• Greet guests with eye contact and a genuine welcome; thank guests on exit.
• Run the floor flow: manage waitlist, quote times, rotate sections, seat with intention.
• Read the room and adapt to energy; accommodate special needs; resolve small issues early.
• Communicate with servers, bartenders, expo, and managers to keep pacing smooth.
• Answer phones, take messages, and assist with to-go handoffs when needed.
• Keep lobby, menus, high chairs, and bathrooms clean and orderly.

Skills

Welcoming presence

Clear communication

Calm under pressure

Organization

Team player

Reliability & standards

Tools

POS system

Job description

Be the first high-five. Set the vibe. Make people feel like rockstars.

Why you’ll love it here

At Rock'n Dough, the party starts at the door. Our Hosts are vibe-setters who welcome guests, keep the flow smooth, and make every arrival feel like the main event. If you’re friendly, fast, and love making people smile, this is your stage.

What you’ll do (your setlist)

• Own first & last impressions: greet with eye contact and a genuine welcome; thank guests on the way out.
• Run the floor flow: manage the waitlist, quote accurate times, rotate sections fairly, and seat with intention.
• Read the room: match energy to the moment, accommodate special needs, and solve small problems before they grow.
• Communicate nonstop: sync with servers, bartenders, expo, and managers so pacing stays smooth.
• Phones & to-go: answer phones, take clear messages, and help with to-go handoffs when needed.
• Keep it tight: keep the lobby spotless, menus ready, high chairs/boosters clean, and bathrooms checked on cadence.
• Champion Headliner Hospitality: help every guest feel seen and taken care of—like a VIP.

What you bring

• A welcoming presence, quick smile, and confident, clear communication.
  Calm under pressure; you love organizing moving parts.
  Team mindset—happy to jump in where needed.
  Reliability and respect for standards (accessibility, allergy awareness, cleanliness, and safety).
  Alignment with our ROCKIN values: Respectful, Optimistic, Collaborative, Knowledgeable, Impactful, Never Settling.
• Competitive hourly pay + tip-out (where applicable).
• Real training and coaching; growth paths to Server, Bartender, or Shift Lead.
• Fun, high-energy environment with events, beer releases, and seasonal menus.

Basics & requirements

• Flexible availability (nights/weekends/holidays).
• Able to stand/walk for long periods and lift up to ~30 lbs.
• Comfortable with phones, waitlist apps, and light computer/POS use.
• Follows local age and work eligibility requirements.

Compensation: $9.00 - $12.00 per hour

We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

At Rock'n Dough Pizza & Brewery, we’re serving up more than just killer pizza and craft beer—we’re creating unforgettable experiences with epic flavors, unforgettable vibes and headliner hospitality. With a passion for scratch-made food, house-brewed beers, and a rock’n roll atmosphere, we bring energy and heart to everything we do. If you're ready to work hard, have fun, and grow with a team that values creativity, collaboration, and good times—this is your stage.