Host/To Go Specialist

Hickory Tavern; Cary, Northern (NC, KY); Hybrid; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Part time

Job summary

Hickory Tavern in Cary, NC is hiring for a friendly host/hostess to join our neighborhood sports bar family. You’ll greet guests, manage the host stand, seat parties, and help with carryout orders in a fast-paced, fun environment.

We value clear communication, a welcoming smile, and teamwork. If you enjoy great food, live sports, and connecting with guests, this part-time role offers a relaxed atmosphere with room to grow. We offer flexible shifts and training to help you succeed.

Qualifications

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Maintain a clean host stand; answer phones, open doors, and seat guests.
• Assist guests with placing and picking up to-go orders.
• Process payments accurately following company accounting procedures and using the POS.
• Perform opening, running, and closing side work.
• Follow all company safety and sanitation policies and assist team members as needed.

Skills

Strong communication

Customer service

Job description

Description

Join the Hickory Tavern Team – Where Great Food, Sports, and Community Come Together

At Hickory Tavern, we’re more than just a restaurant, we’re a neighborhood gathering spot where guests come to enjoy craveable food, cold drinks, and the excitement of game day. Since 1997, we've been the Carolinas' go-to destination for families, friends, and sports fans alike. Whether you're looking for a part-time gig or a long-term career, we offer a fun, supportive environment where you can grow, connect, and truly make an impact. Come as you are, we’re made for everyone.

What You'll Do

• Maintain a clean and organized host stand; answer phones, open doors, and seat guests.
• Assist guests with placing and picking up to-go orders.
• Process payments accurately following company accounting procedures and using the POS.
• Perform opening, running, and closing side work.
• Follow all company safety and sanitation policies and assist team members as needed.

What We’re Looking For

• Strong communication and customer service skills with a friendly, welcoming demeanor.
• Ability to multitask and work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.