Host

Bartaco; Charleston (SC); On-site; USD 27,000 - 36,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Fun, fast-paced work environment

Competitive pay + meal discounts

Career growth + development

Wellness + lifestyle benefits (insurance, PTO, gym discounts + more)

Job summary

A vibrant dining destination in Charleston, SC, is seeking a friendly and energetic host/hostess. You'll be the first smile guests see, managing seating, ensuring a welcoming atmosphere, and enhancing guest experiences. Strong multitasking abilities and a passion for customer service are essential. This role offers a fun, fast-paced environment with competitive pay and various benefits, including meal discounts and career growth opportunities.

Qualifications

• Positive and energetic personality for managing guest experiences.
• Ability to multitask effectively in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong commitment to making guests feel welcome.

Responsibilities

• Greet guests with energy and genuine hospitality.
• Manage seating and waitlists effectively.
• Keep the host stand organized and fresh.
• Be available for guest inquiries and recommendations.
• Communicate with the team to ensure smooth operations.

Skills

People-loving energy

Team player

Multitasking

Customer service

Genuine hospitality

Job description

Description

At bartaco, food is our passion — but people are our purpose. As a host, you’re the vibe-setter: the first smile guests see and the last memory they leave with.

Founded in 2010 and inspired by a healthy, outdoor lifestyle, bartaco combines fresh, upscale street food with a coastal vibe in a relaxed environment. With more than 30 locations across the country, bartaco remains committed to delivering good vibes, inspiration, and joy to one guest, one employee, and one community at a time.

We’re looking for a host or hostess that is friendly, energetic and who loves creating great moments. You’ll own the door, manage the flow, and make sure every guest feels welcome + cared for.

What you’ll do:

• Greet with energy + genuine hospitality
• Seat guests + manage the waitlist
• Keep the host stand fresh + organized
• Be the go-to for questions and first-time recommendations
• Communicate with the team to keep the night running smooth

What we’re looking for:

• Positive, people-loving energy
• Team player vibes
• Ability to multitask like a pro
• Passion for making guests happy
• Commitment to conversation

Perks:

• Fun, fast-paced work environment
• Competitive pay + meal discounts
• Career growth + development
• Wellness + lifestyle benefits (insurance, PTO, gym discounts + more)

Requirements

Physical Requirements:

• Bringing an energetic hustle and positive attitude to every shift
• Lift and carry items up to 25 pounds
• Walk and stand throughout shifts; remain at assigned stations during busy periods
• Perform tasks requiring continuous movement, such as reaching, bending, and carrying trays

It’s a vibe. It’s a mindset. It’s bartaco.

For more information about living the #bartacolife, visit www.bartaco.com and follow @bartacolife on Instagram, Facebook, and TikTok.