Host & Cashier – Welcoming Guests, Flexible Scheduling

Perkins Restaurant & Bakery; City of Olean (NY); On-site; USD 31,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Flexible scheduling

Benefits package

Job summary

Perkins Restaurant & Bakery in New York is seeking a Host/Cashier to warmly welcome guests, handle transactions, and create a friendly first impression. You’ll manage seating and assist with carryout to ensure smooth restaurant flow and guest satisfaction.

A successful candidate brings positive energy, strong communication, and a team-first mindset. No experience is required, but prior host/cashier experience is a plus, and the role supports flexible scheduling and growth opportunities.

Qualifications

• No experience is required.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.
• Ability to lift and carry up to 50 lbs.
• Ability to stand, walk, reach, and bend for extended periods.

Responsibilities

• Greet guests with a friendly, welcoming attitude and provide excellent service.
• Manage seating arrangements and wait lists to ensure smooth flow.
• Accurately process guest payments and handle transactions.
• Answer phones and assist guests with questions or orders.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of the host stand and dining areas.
• Communicate with servers, kitchen staff and managers to support operations.
• Perform additional duties as assigned.

Skills

Guest service

Teamwork

Communication

Job description

Perkins Restaurant & Bakery in New York is seeking a Host/Cashier to warmly welcome guests, handle transactions, and create a friendly first impression. You’ll manage seating and assist with carryout to ensure smooth restaurant flow and guest satisfaction.

A successful candidate brings positive energy, strong communication, and a team-first mindset. No experience is required, but prior host/cashier experience is a plus, and the role supports flexible scheduling and growth opportunities.