Host

Darden Restaurants Inc.; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) with employer match

Dining discounts

Employee assistance program

Paid Sick Leave

Paid Family and Medical Leave

Referral program

Job summary

Ruth's Chris Steak House in Austin, TX is seeking an enthusiastic Host to warmly welcome guests, coordinate seating, and ensure a memorable first impression in a fast-paced dining environment.

As a host, you will greet guests, manage flow at the door, assist with call-ins, communicate with team members, and help create that legendary Ruth's Chris hospitality. This role offers benefits after eligibility and opportunities for growth.

Qualifications

• Willingness to deliver warm, friendly service.
• Excellent communication and teamwork.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced dining environment.

Responsibilities

• Greet guests with a welcoming demeanor and manage seating.
• Coordinate guest flow at the door and walk guests to their table.
• Answer restaurant calls in a professional manner.
• Communicate with team members to ensure smooth service.
• Create a memorable hospitality experience for every guest.

Job description

For this position, pay will be variable by location - See additional job details and benefits belowAre you ready for the best job ever?Since Ruth’s Chris was founded in 1965, the most important ingredient in our recipe for success has been a team of hard-working people with a passion for creating special experiences for our Guests. We believe in treating our team like family and providing an environment where you can be yourself and grow professionally, while delivering hospitality as legendary as our steaks.This is your chance to join the best of the best and start a career with endless opportunity, plus great benefits like:Health insurance eligibility when working an average of 30 hours per week401(k) with competitive matchDining discountsEmployee assistance programTraining and exciting career growth opportunitiesPaid Sick Leave (1 hour for every 30 hours worked, begin accruing upon hire)Paid Family and Medical Leave (up to 2 weeks after 1 year of service)Referral program – refer a friend and earn a bonusState Benefits OverviewGet Ready to Sizzle: From the moment our Guests walk through our doors, you will exude the Hospitality Ruth’s Chris is known for, bringing your unique personality to each interaction. Our Hosts are the warm welcome when our guest arrive, and the last impression after an amazing dining experience that brings them back, again and again.This role and you are the perfect pairing if you can:Provide a warm welcome to each and every Guest who calls or visits our restaurantsEffectively coordinate and control our Guest flow at the door by enthusiastically greeting arrivals, seating, and providing a warm farewell to our departing GuestsDemonstrate hospitality by walking our Guests to their table, and engaging them along the wayAnswer incoming restaurant calls in a friendly, professional mannerEffectively communicate with Guests and your fellow Team MembersBe a team player and work well with others.