Host - Part Time

Cabela's Incorporated; Peoria (IL); On-site; USD 21,000 - 344,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Dental

Vision

401k Retirement Savings

Paid holidays

Paid vacation

Bass Pro Cares Fund

Job summary

Bass Pro Shops is hiring a Part Time Host in East Peoria, IL. The Host welcomes guests, manages seating, answers menu questions, and assists with reservations to ensure a smooth dining experience.

The role emphasizes customer service, teamwork, and flexibility, with opportunities to learn POS and restaurant workflows. Starting rate listed and benefits available for part-time staff.

Qualifications

• Experience in and passion for consumer service.
• Willingness to learn new skills and be a team player.
• Ability to memorize and become knowledgeable of menu items.
• Ability to work well with a team, prioritize, and show urgency for guest satisfaction.

Responsibilities

• Greet guests and seat them promptly and courteously.
• Assign guests to server stations and manage walk-ins/wait lists.
• Answer menu questions and assist with reservations as needed.
• Perform opening/closing duties and maintain cleanliness (restrooms, setup).
• Thank guests at departure and provide a friendly farewell.

Skills

Customer service

Team player

Flexibility

Menu knowledge

Willingness to learn

Education

High school diploma/GED

Job description

Host - Part Time### Host - Part TimeApply: East Peoria, IL: Part time: Posted Today: End Date: November 28, 2026 (29 days left to apply): R268613**POSITION SUMMARY:**The Host ensures all restaurant guests are greeted, made to feel welcome and seated in a friendly and courteous manner.**ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:*** Supports a strong commitment to world class customer service.* Greets all restaurant patrons immediately upon their arrival.* Inquires as to the number of guests in the party; maintains wait lists and communicates wait time to guests.* Assigns guests to server stations in a fair and equitable manner; takes guests to server’s station, along with the appropriate number of menus and seats guests accordingly.* Controls guest volume level at entrance to restaurant. Attends to and anticipates guests needs while waiting to be seated.* Answers customer inquires about the menu, restaurant and Bass Pro Shops.* Answers phones; books reservations as requested.* Performs opening and closing side work duties as assigned; assists with pre-bussing and table set up activities.* Acknowledges and thanks guests upon their departure from the restaurant.* Maintains restrooms throughout shift.* ALL OTHER DUTIES AS ASSIGNED.**EXPERIENCE/QUALIFICATIONS:*** High school diploma/GED preferred.**KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITY*** Experience in and passion for consumer service* Willingness to learn new skills and be a team player* An attitude of flexibility and mindfulness about the team approach* Follow proper procedures as disclosed in Standard Operating Procedures as explained to staff* Ability to memorize and become knowledgeable of menu items* Strives and has the ability to work well with a team, to prioritize, has a sense of urgency and a real concern for guest satisfaction* Intrinsically motivated takes pride in owns work* Has the ability to stay calm, organized, and efficient when busy**TRAVEL REQUIREMENTS:*** N/A**PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:*** Regular walking, standing, lifting (up to 50lbs), bending, stooping, etc.**INDEPENDENT JUDGEMENT**:* Performs tasks and duties under direct supervision, using well-defined policies and procedures. Work is reviewed by supervisor. Limited opportunity exists for exercising independent judgment and decision making.Starting Pay Rate: $15.00 - $250.00**Part Time Benefits Summary:** Enjoy discounts on retail merchandise, our restaurants, world-class resorts and conservation attractions!* Dental* Vision* Voluntary benefits* 401k Retirement Savings* Paid holidays* Paid vacation* Bass Pro Cares Fund* And more!**We will be accepting applications on an ongoing basis.** Bass Pro Shops is an equal opportunity employer. Hiring decisions are administered without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state or local law. *Reasonable Accommodations*Qualified individuals with known disabilities may be entitled to reasonable accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act and certain state or local laws. If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application process, please visit your nearest location or contact us at [e-mail].