Host

Applebee's Services Inc; Woodstock (IL); On-site; USD 16,531 - 22,041; Part time

Job summary

Applebee's Services Inc is seeking talented Hosts for their Woodstock location. This front-of-house position focuses on guest seating, greeting, and providing excellent customer service while managing reservations.

The ideal candidate is team-oriented, at least 18 years old, and eligible to work in the United States. Join us to ensure a welcoming atmosphere and assist in daily operations.

Qualifications

• Team-oriented with a passion to succeed.
• At least 18 years old.
• Eligible to work in the United States.

Responsibilities

• Seating guests according to reservations and walk‑in flow.
• Greeting guests and providing information about the menu and promotions.
• Managing the reservation system and coordinating with kitchen staff.
• Ensuring a welcoming atmosphere.

Skills

Team-oriented

Excellent customer service

Ability to manage reservations

Job description

Company Overview

Based in Pasadena, California, Dine Brands Global, Inc. (NYSE: DIN) and its subsidiaries support and operate restaurants under the Applebee’s Neighborhood Grill + Bar®, IHOP®, and Fuzzy’s Taco Shop® brands. As of December 28, 2025, these three brands encompassed over 3,500 restaurants across 20 international markets. Dine Brands is one of the largest full‑service restaurant companies in the world and, in 2022, expanded into the Fast Casual segment. For more information on Dine Brands, visit the Company’s website located at www.dinebrands.com.

Job Overview

We’re looking for talented Hosts. This front‑of‑house position focuses on guest seating, greeting, reception, and reservations, with an emphasis on excellent customer service.

Responsibilities

• Seating guests according to reservations and walk‑in flow.
• Greeting guests and providing information about the menu and promotions.
• Managing the reservation system and coordinating with kitchen staff.
• Ensuring a welcoming atmosphere and assisting in daily operational support.

Qualifications

• Team‑oriented with a passion to succeed.
• At least 18 years old.
• Eligible to work in the United States.

EEO Statement

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