Hospitality Host: Warm Welcomes & Seamless Seating

Cooper's Hawk Winery and Restaurants; Wheeling (IL); On-site; USD 21,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

50% Dining and Carryout

40% Retail Wine

20% Private Events Discount

Monthly Wine Tasting for Two

Medical + Dental + Vision Insurance

401(k) Matching

Flexible Spending Accounts

Health Savings Account

Paid Time Off

Job summary

Cooper’s Hawk Winery and Restaurants is seeking a friendly Host to welcome guests and ensure a smooth dining experience. You will greet patrons, manage reservations, and support a seamless flow in a fast-paced restaurant environment.

Candidates should be at least 18, possess excellent English communication, and enjoy working with a team to deliver memorable hospitality. Weekend and holiday availability is a plus, with competitive hourly pay and strong employee benefits.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years old.
• Strong customer-service mindset and hospitality focus.
• Able to multitask in a fast-paced environment.
• Excellent verbal and written English communication skills.
• Team player who communicates clearly with managers and staff.

Responsibilities

• Greet guests with energy and enthusiasm from the first interaction.
• Answer guest calls with professionalism and hospitality.
• Set up the host area and maintain a smooth shift flow.
• Keep a professional image by adhering to appearance guidelines.
• Manage seating flow and adjust plans to reduce wait times.

Skills

Customer service

hospitality

Multitasking

Communication

Reading & writing English

Team player

Job description

Cooper’s Hawk Winery and Restaurants is seeking a friendly Host to welcome guests and ensure a smooth dining experience. You will greet patrons, manage reservations, and support a seamless flow in a fast-paced restaurant environment.

Candidates should be at least 18, possess excellent English communication, and enjoy working with a team to deliver memorable hospitality. Weekend and holiday availability is a plus, with competitive hourly pay and strong employee benefits.