Host

Carrabba's Italian Grill, LLC; Hickory (NC); On-site; USD 16,531,000 - 22,042,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

401(k)

Job summary

Carrabba's Italian Grill, LLC in Hickory, NC is seeking a friendly Host to greet guests, seat parties, and create a warm, home-like dining room atmosphere. You will pace the lobby, coordinate guest seating with urgency, and ensure a smooth handoff to the service team, upholding our hospitality standards.

This role offers compensation varies by location with tips, and Bloomin Brands benefits such as medical, dental, vision and a 401(k). Equal opportunity employer statement included in the posting.

Qualifications

• Must provide friendly, prompt service to guests.
• Ability to seat guests and coordinate with staff.
• Maintain welcoming and professional dining room presence.

Responsibilities

• Greet guests warmly and manage the lobby experience.
• Lead the seating process to ensure a smooth handoff to servers.
• Create memorable first and last impressions while upholding hospitality standards.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Team player

Job description

At Carrabba’s Italian Grill, we value having fun and creating memories that last a lifetime. Our atmosphere and hospitality for our guests are old-world Italian with a new-world feel.We provide our team members with a place to gain valuable experience, career growth and a sense of pride.Our goal is to allow your passion for food, love of family and hospitality in your heart to create memorable experiences for all of our guests.

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 Range: 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.