Guest Experience Host - Welcoming & Streamlined Dining

El Patio Tex-Mex Grill & Bar; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 24,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

El Patio Tex-Mex Grill & Bar in Greater Houston is seeking a full-time Host to create a welcoming first impression and ensure a smooth dining experience. You will greet and seat guests, manage reservations, answer questions about the menu, and coordinate with servers to maintain efficient table turns.

The role emphasizes hospitality, clear communication, and supporting events while maintaining a friendly, inclusive environment for guests and staff.

Qualifications

• Excellent communication with guests and team members.
• Strong customer service focus and hospitality mindset.
• Basic knowledge of food & beverage concepts relevant to guests.
• Ability to participate in staff training and onboarding.
• Comfort with promoting specials or events when appropriate.

Responsibilities

• Greet and seat guests, manage reservations and waitlists.
• Answer questions about the menu and restaurant offerings; support guests.
• Coordinate with servers and kitchen/bar to ensure smooth table turns.
• Monitor dining room flow and guest requests; keep entry area tidy.
• Assist with phone inquiries and support special events or large parties.

Skills

Strong Communication

Customer Service

Food & Beverage knowledge

Training support

Sales activities

Hospitality experience

Punctuality

Stamina

Job description

El Patio Tex-Mex Grill & Bar in Greater Houston is seeking a full-time Host to create a welcoming first impression and ensure a smooth dining experience. You will greet and seat guests, manage reservations, answer questions about the menu, and coordinate with servers to maintain efficient table turns.

The role emphasizes hospitality, clear communication, and supporting events while maintaining a friendly, inclusive environment for guests and staff.