Guest-First Host | Flexible Schedule & Growth

Vandelay Companies; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Flexible schedule

Career growth

Dining discounts

Holiday closures

Team culture

Job summary

Vandelay Companies is seeking a Host for Hudson House in Houston to deliver a warm, gracious welcome and manage seating with care. You will support reservations, events, and walk-ins to ensure a smooth front-of-house flow and a memorable first impression for every guest.

The role emphasizes attentive communication, relationship-building with guests, and proactive collaboration with servers and managers to maintain excellent service standards.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years old.
• Warm, positive attitude with ownership of the role.
• Exceptional attention to detail and professional communication.
• Team-oriented with reliability and punctuality.
• Willingness to complete training quizzes on standards and guest experience.
• Genuine passion for hospitality and guest moments.
• Eagerness to learn, grow, and develop within the role.
• Certification for food handling as required by regulations.

Responsibilities

• Provide concierge-level hospitality, ensuring every guest feels welcome from arrival through departure.
• Build genuine relationships with guests and foster a warm, familiar atmosphere.
• Strategize seating and dining room flow using RESY reservations and guest profiles.

Skills

Hospitality

Communication

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Punctuality

Training mindset

Job description

Vandelay Companies is seeking a Host for Hudson House in Houston to deliver a warm, gracious welcome and manage seating with care. You will support reservations, events, and walk-ins to ensure a smooth front-of-house flow and a memorable first impression for every guest.

The role emphasizes attentive communication, relationship-building with guests, and proactive collaboration with servers and managers to maintain excellent service standards.