Host

Outback Steakhouse; Bridgeport (CT); On-site; USD 20,664 - 30,307; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

401k options

Job summary

Outback Steakhouse in Bridgeport, Connecticut, is seeking a Host to provide friendly and attentive service to guests. The primary responsibility is to create a welcoming atmosphere and manage seating arrangements efficiently, ensuring a smooth dining experience.

Successful candidates will demonstrate strong interpersonal skills and a warm personality that enhances guest engagement. Benefits include medical, dental, vision, and 401k options. Join us to be part of a fun and proud team!

Qualifications

• Strong interpersonal skills and a friendly demeanor.
• Ability to manage guest expectations and seating efficiently.

Responsibilities

• Greet and engage guests with a warm smile and conversation.
• Manage guest wait times and coordinate seating efficiently.
• Create memorable impressions while adhering to hospitality standards.

Job description

At Outback Steakhouse, we believe that people want to be part of something they can be proud of, is fun, and values you. Our goal for you as an Outbacker, which is what we affectionately call our team members, is to allow your BOLD personality to shine, make it a great place to work, while exceeding concentrated customer service and serious food standards, bringing our Guests an AUSS-SOME experience.

As a Host, your primary responsibility is to exceed guests’ expectations by providing friendly, prompt, and attentive service tailored to their preferences. You will warmly greet both incoming and departing guests, creating a welcoming atmosphere that makes them feel like guests in your own home. The ideal team player sets the pace of the dining room by seating guests in the dining and bar areas, ensuring a smooth handoff to the service staff.

Responsibilities

• Greet and engage guests with a warm smile and genuine conversation
• Manage the wait by leading the lobby experience and coordinating guest seating with a sense of urgency
• Create memorable first and last impressions while adhering to our hospitality standards

Bloomin Brands offers benefits such as medical, dental, vision, and 401k. Further details around eligibility and additional benefit offerings can be found at https://bloominbrandsbenefits.com/.

Compensation

Varies by location plus tips.

We value diversity and are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to providing all individuals employment consideration regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, marital status, veteran status, sexual orientation, genetic information or any other protected characteristic under applicable law.