Host

Stoby's Restaurant; Russellville (AR); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay and benefits

Free or discounted meals

Job summary

Stoby's Restaurant is seeking a friendly Restaurant Host in Conway and Russellville, AR to greet guests, manage seating, and help create a welcoming dining experience. You will work with servers and managers to ensure smooth service and guest satisfaction.

Previous customer-facing experience is a plus; evenings, weekends, and holidays are required. The role offers competitive pay, benefits discussed at interview, and perks like free or discounted meals during shifts.

Qualifications

• Strong communication and people skills; able to connect with guests of all ages.
• Excellent organizational skills for seating charts and waitlists.
• Availability to work evenings, weekends, and holidays.

Responsibilities

• Greet guests with warmth and enthusiasm to make them feel welcome.
• Manage seating and reservations to ensure smooth operations.
• Provide exceptional customer service and accommodate special requests.
• Collaborate with servers, managers, and kitchen staff to deliver a seamless dining experience.
• Stay calm during busy periods and attend to guests promptly.

Skills

People skills

Excellent communication

Team-oriented

Organization

Calm under pressure

Customer-facing experience (preferred)

Job description

Are you someone who lights up a room with your smile?

Do you have a knack for making people feel welcome and valued? If you have a sparkling personality, a passion for customer service, and a love for creating memorable dining experiences, we want you to join our team as a Restaurant Host!

Key Responsibilities:

• Welcome Guests with Warmth and Enthusiasm: Greet every guest with a genuine smile and friendly demeanor, making them feel at home.
• Manage Seating and Reservations: Organize seating arrangements efficiently and handle reservations with precision to ensure smooth operations.
• Provide Exceptional Customer Service: Assist guests with any questions, accommodate special requests, and ensure they feel cared for from arrival to departure.
• Foster a Positive Atmosphere: Be the first impression of our restaurant, creating an inviting and upbeat environment for every guest.
• Collaborate with the Team: Work closely with servers, managers, and kitchen staff to deliver a seamless dining experience.
• Stay Calm Under Pressure: Handle busy periods with grace and professionalism, ensuring all guests are attended to in a timely manner.

What We're Looking For:

• A natural people person with a bright smile and friendly personality.
• Exceptional communication skills and the ability to connect with guests of all ages.
• A team-oriented mindset and willingness to jump in where needed.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail to manage seating charts, waitlists, and special requests.
• Calm and composed under pressure, even during the busiest shifts.
• Previous experience in customer-facing roles (preferred but not required).
• Availability to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed.

Why Join Us?

• Be part of a welcoming team in a fun, fast-paced environment.
• Opportunities for growth and development within the restaurant.
• Competitive pay and benefits (details provided during the interview).
• Free or discounted meals during shifts.
• The chance to brighten someone’s day, every day!

We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receiveconsideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex,national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any othercharacteristic protected by law.

Stoby's Restaurant in Conway, AR, is a beloved local eatery known for its family-friendly atmosphere and delicious, hearty meals. Famous for its cheese dip and sandwiches, Stoby's offers a menu that combines comfort food with creative twists. The restaurant has been a community staple for decades, serving breakfast, lunch, and dinner, with a reputation for friendly service and a welcoming vibe.

Stoby's Restaurant in Russellville, AR, is a community favorite known for its cozy atmosphere and standout dishes. The restaurant offers a diverse menu featuring their famous cheese dip, hearty sandwiches, and made-from-scratch breakfast items. With its charming, train-themed decor and a reputation for exceptional customer service, Stoby's provides a welcoming environment perfect for family meals, casual dining, or a quick bite. It's a go-to spot for locals who appreciate great food and a friendly, small-town feel.

We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receiveconsideration for employment withagregard to race, color, religion, sex,national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any othercharacteristic protected by law.

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