Guest Experience Host - Evening & Late Night Shifts

American Social - Fort Lauderdale; Seven Isles (FL); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

American Social - Fort Lauderdale is seeking a friendly Host/Hostess to greet guests, manage seating and waiting lists, and coordinate with servers to ensure smooth guest flow. You will use our seating system to optimize operations and maintain a clean host area throughout shifts.

Candidates should be at least 18, able to work late-night hours, and bring strong English communication and customer service skills. Prior OpenTable experience is a plus, with weekend/holiday availability expected.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years old.
• Available for late-night shifts (roughly to 12am–3am).
• Alcohol Awareness Certification a plus.
• Food handling certificate a plus.
• Fluent in English.

Responsibilities

• Greet guests as they enter the restaurant and check seating availability.
• Seat guests, manage waiting lists, and notify guests when seating is ready.
• Maintain the seating flow using the restaurant system to optimize guest experience.
• Answer phones with directions, hours, take-out orders, and reservations.
• Assist other team members with stocking, bussing, and resetting tables as needed.
• Maintain cleanliness of host stand and lobby area throughout shifts.

Skills

English fluency

Customer service

Teamwork

Tools

OpenTable

Job description

American Social - Fort Lauderdale is seeking a friendly Host/Hostess to greet guests, manage seating and waiting lists, and coordinate with servers to ensure smooth guest flow. You will use our seating system to optimize operations and maintain a clean host area throughout shifts.

Candidates should be at least 18, able to work late-night hours, and bring strong English communication and customer service skills. Prior OpenTable experience is a plus, with weekend/holiday availability expected.