Host- Buffet & Event Catering (Urgently Hiring) — Clarksville, IN

Derby Dinner Playhouse; Clarksville (IN); Sur place; USD 17 000 - 22 000; Temps partiel

Résumé du poste

Derby Dinner Playhouse in Clarksville, IN seeks friendly hosts to welcome guests and guide them to their seats for live performances. You will be the first point of contact, ensuring a smooth dining and theatre experience in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities include greeting guests, coordinating with front-of-house staff, answering questions about menus and show times, and assisting with reservations and group bookings. Evening, weekend, and holiday shifts are required.

Qualifications

• Prior experience in hospitality or hosting preferred.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Friendly, professional demeanor with guest-focused approach.
• Ability to stay calm during high-volume service.

Responsabilités

• Greet guests warmly as they arrive and escort to their tables.
• Communicate seating, timing, and guest needs to the serving team.
• Answer questions about the menu and show schedule.
• Assist with check-in for reservations and group bookings.
• Coordinate with box office and kitchen to ensure accurate guest counts.
• Maintain lobby and entrance area cleanliness and organization.
• Provide support to servers and management to ensure a seamless guest experience.
• Handle accessibility requests with care and professionalism.

Connaissances

Hospitality

Customer service

Communication

Teamwork

Description du poste

Host- Buffet & Event Catering (Urgently Hiring) — Clarksville, IN

We are seeking friendly, organized, and outgoing hosts to welcome guests and ensure a smooth, enjoyable dining and theatre experience. As the first point of contact for our guests, the Host plays a key role in setting the tone for exceptional service. The ideal candidate will thrive in a fast-paced, guest-focused environment and enjoy working as part of a team that serves large audiences during live performances. At Derby Dinner Playhouse, you’ll be part of a creative, high-energy environment that combines great food with live entertainment. We value teamwork, pride in craftsmanship, and creating memorable experiences for our guests every night.

Key Responsibilities

Greet guests warmly as they arrive and take them to their assigned table/tables

Communicate effectively with the serving team and management regarding seating, timing, and guest needs.

Answer guest questions about the menu, show schedule, and theatre policies.

Assist with check-in procedures for reservations and group bookings.

Coordinate with the box office and kitchen to ensure accurate guest counts.

Maintain cleanliness and organization in the lobby and entrance areas.

Handle special accommodations and accessibility requests with care and professionalism.

Provide support to servers, bussers, and management as needed to ensure a seamless guest experience.

Qualifications

Prior experience in hospitality, customer service, or hosting preferred.

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Friendly, professional demeanor with a focus on guest satisfaction.

Ability to remain calm and organized during high-volume service periods.

Reliable, punctual, and able to work as part of a team.

Must be available for evening, weekend, and holiday shifts , as these are our primary show times.

Ability to stand for extended periods and move quickly between tables and theatre areas.