Host

PF Changs China Bistro; Dayton (OH); On-site; USD 20,000 - 24,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Flexible scheduling

Paid on the job training

Opportunities for advancement – we are

Discounted meals

Employee referral program

Exclusive team member discounts

Closed on Thanksgiving and Christmas

Job summary

P.F. Chang’s is seeking a Host/Hostess in Dayton to deliver an outstanding hospitality experience by guiding the flow of the dining room and greeting every guest with warmth. You will provide a professional first and last impression and quote accurate wait times when necessary.

The role involves greeting guests, seating parties, answering phones, taking reservations, and supporting front-of-house operations to maintain smooth service and high sanitation standards.

Qualifications

• Previous experience is not required – we will train you!
• Excellent customer service skills and etiquette.
• Ability to execute proper sanitation practices and safety procedures.
• Must be able to communicate effectively with co-workers and guests.
• Flexibility to work a variety of shifts.
• Ability to multi-task in a fast-paced, team-work environment.

Responsibilities

• Interact courteously with Guests (answer phones, greet Guests, seat Guests, make reservations, take food orders)
• Uphold our high safety and sanitation standards by completing sanitation practices at front door, host desk, lobby area and crowd control
• Learn restaurant seating layout, how tables are divided into server areas, and how to deliver food
• Set and clear a table neatly and efficiently according to P.F. Chang’s specifications
• Learn curbside process and takeout expectations
• Conducts side-work as required for each shift

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Multi-tasking

Job description

P.F. Chang’s Pay Range (based on experience): $14.50 - $17.50 / hour

Benefits we offer for this position:

All team members:

• Competitive pay

• Flexible scheduling

• Paid on the job training

• Opportunities for advancement – we promote from within

• Discounted meals

• Employee referral program

• Exclusive team member discounts

• Closed on Thanksgiving and Christmas at most locations

For qualifying team members:

• 401(k) retirement plan (based on hours worked)

• Medical, dental and vision insurance (based on hours worked)

• Paid sick leave (in qualifying jurisdictions)

Hiring immediately for full-time or part-time Host or Hostesses.

Job Summary:

The Host is responsible for delivering an excellent hospitality experience by maintaining the overall flow of the restaurant. They provide a positive and professional first and last impression to every guest. In the event there is a wait time, quote an accurate wait time and answer any questions the guest may have.

Job Responsibilities:

• Interact courteously with Guests (answer phones, greet Guests, seat Guests, make reservations, take food orders)

• Uphold our high safety and sanitation standards by completing sanitation practices at front door, host desk, lobby area and crowd control

• Learn restaurant seating layout, how tables are divided into server areas, and how to deliver food

• Set and clear a table neatly and efficiently according to P.F. Chang’s specifications

• Learn curbside process and takeout expectations

• Conducts side-work as required for each shift

Job Requirements:

• Previous experience is not required – we will train you!

• Excellent customer service skills and etiquette.

• Ability to execute proper sanitation practices and safety procedures.

• Must be able to communicate effectively with co-workers and guests.

• Flexibility to work a variety of shifts.

• Ability to multi-task in a fast-paced, team-work environment.

Why work for us?

Because it’s more than a job. We take PRIDE in creating a heart-filled, guest-led Pan-Asian dining experience, fueled by passion for our craft, respect for our people, and an unwavering commitment to excellence.