High-Energy Guest Experience Host

Workstream; La Grange (IL); On-site; USD 23,000 - 28,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401K with match

Flexible time off

Dining allowance

Job summary

Wooden Paddle is hiring a part-time Host to warmly welcome guests, manage seating, and deliver top-notch guest care in a fast-paced restaurant environment.

Applicants should have at least 1 year in guest-facing roles, possess ServSafe certification, and be able to stand and move for long periods. Flexible availability for weekend/evening shifts is required. We value a high-energy, collaborative team attitude.

Qualifications

• At least 1 year in a guest-facing role, preferably high-volume restaurant
• Must hold current ServSafe Food Handler Certification
• Must be 18 years or older
• Flexible availability for part-time with peak shifts, including nights, weekends, and holidays

Responsibilities

• Warm welcomes and farewells to guests
• Strategic, well-balanced seating arrangements
• Proactive and personalized guest care
• Maintain guest-ready front-of-house spaces

Skills

Guest-facing experience

ServSafe Certification

Stand/move for long periods

Flexible scheduling

Toast/SevenRooms familiarity

Tools

Toast POS

SevenRooms

Job description

Wooden Paddle is hiring a part-time Host to warmly welcome guests, manage seating, and deliver top-notch guest care in a fast-paced restaurant environment.

Applicants should have at least 1 year in guest-facing roles, possess ServSafe certification, and be able to stand and move for long periods. Flexible availability for weekend/evening shifts is required. We value a high-energy, collaborative team attitude.