Host for The Butcher's Cellar

Hilltop Tavern; Woodway (TX); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

Hilltop Tavern in Woodway, TX is seeking a friendly Host to warmly greet guests and efficiently seat them at the best tables for their needs. You will balance guest flow, record names and party sizes, and communicate clearly with servers to ensure a smooth dining experience.

The role emphasizes excellent grooming, clear communication, and the ability to stand for extended periods while supporting a welcoming, family-friendly atmosphere.

Qualifications

• Food handler certification required or willingness to obtain.
• No prior restaurant experience required.
• Must be able to stand for long periods (up to 6 hours).
• Ability to communicate clearly and effectively.
• Exceptional grooming habits required.

Responsibilities

• Greet guests warmly on arrival with a smile.
• Open front door for guests when possible.
• Record guest names and party size when seating is limited.
• Call out names when tables are ready.
• Provide guests with estimated waiting times.
• Arrange tables to accommodate larger parties.
• Seat guests according to preferences and flow of service.
• Ensure guests receive drink and food menus upon seating.
• Relay messages to servers and bussers as needed.
• Thank guests and invite them to return.
• Clean host area and complete opening/closing duties.

Skills

Clear communication

Customer service

Standing for long hours

Education

Food handler certification

Job description

Host for The Butcher's Cellar

Summary of Position:

Welcome and warmly greet guests on arrival. Manage the efficient and timely seating of our guests to a table that best serves their wishes.

Duties & Responsibilities:

• Warmly and graciously greet all guests upon arrival. Always greet with a smile.
• When possible, open the front door for guests entering or leaving the restaurant.
• When immediate seating is limited, record guest names and number of people in party.
• Call out name and number of party when tables become available.
• Provide guests with estimated waiting time.
• Move tables together when needed to accommodate for larger parties.
• Accommodate special seating requests for guests whenever possible.
• Seat guests based on guest preferences and balancing of customer flow in service stations.
• Upon seating, make sure guests have a drink menu and a food menu.
• Relay messages to servers and bus persons as needed.
• Thank guests as they leave and invite them to return.
• Clean the host area and complete all opening and closing procedures.

Qualifications:

• Willing to acquire a food handler's certification or already hold one
• No previous restaurant experience required.
• Be able to work in a standing position for long periods of time (up to 6 hours).
• Be able to communicate clearly and effectively.
• Must have exceptional grooming habits.

The Butcher's Cellar 13701 Woodway Dr. Bldg #5 Woodway, TX76712 Host

Discover Hilltop Tavern, a vibrant tavern nestled in the heart of Woodway, Texas! With its inviting old-world sports decor and a warm family atmosphere, it's the perfect place to meet friends and catch the latest games. Our extensive beverage menu features a diverse selection of draft beers, local craft brews, and expertly crafted cocktails. Complement your drink with our chef-driven, handcrafted Texas menu, showcasing fresh, locally sourced ingredients in every flavorful dish.