Host: up to $15/hour

Jeff Ruby Culinary Entertainment

Kentucky

On-site

USD 25,000 - 35,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

401(k) savings plan with company match

100% Company Paid Health and Life Insurance

Flexible Schedules

Long Term Career Growth Opportunities

Job summary

A high-end restaurant group is seeking a Host/Hostess to create an inviting atmosphere for guests. Responsibilities include greeting and escorting guests, maintaining a tidy host desk, and managing reservations. The ideal candidate must have excellent communication skills and a commitment to a neat appearance. This entry-level full-time position offers valuable experience in a dynamic environment with opportunities for growth within the company.

Qualifications

Ability to greet and escort guests to tables in the restaurant.
Must maintain a clean and well-groomed appearance.
Full flexibility to accommodate varying schedules.

Responsibilities

Meet and greet guests as they arrive.
Maintain host desk and menus clean.
Make arrangements for reservations and special functions.

Skills

Communication skills

Customer service skills

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Job Description

If you truly want to elevate yourself, we have an amazing opportunity with a great, High End Company!

Jeff Ruby Culinary Entertainment

Host/Hostess

Job Description

If you truly want to elevate yourself, we have an amazing opportunity with a great, High End Company!

Company Overview

The Jeff Ruby Experience is about excellence. It is captured in the quality of the food, the energy and elegance of the atmosphere, the impeccability of service and the overall dining experience. Jeff Ruby’s Steakhouses are well-known for award‑winning U.S.D.A. Prime Steaks, Seafood & Sushi, premium Wine and Cocktail lists, and Impeccable Service. Collectively, these are the elements of The Jeff Ruby Experience, making it an incomparable total dining experience unlike any other.

In Jeff Ruby’s words, “our employees are our most important asset”. As such, we provide phenomenal benefits available to all of our employees including:

Paid Time Off.
Immediate enrollment into a 401(k) savings plan with company match after 1 year.
100% Company Paid Health and Life Insurance Plans.*
Group Dental, Vision, Voluntary Life, FSA, and Short-Term Disability Insurance.
Flexible Schedules.
Long Term Career Growth Opportunities.
Company Paid Health Plan and Life Insurance Plans available for full-time (25hrs per week) employees.

Position Description

Through communication with Manager on Duty, the Host will greet and escort guests to tables in the restaurant. Host is willing to answer the phones and take reservations by importing them into the Open Table database.

Duties and Responsibilities

Meet and greet guests as they arrive and escort them to their table and present menu.
Maintain host desk and all menus tidy / clean / neat.
Receive record and make any necessary arrangements for reservations and special functions in the restaurant.
Maintain an open line of communication between guests, management and other team members.
Observe all safety procedures during the execution of assigned duties.
Work efficiently as a team.

Physical Requirements

Ability to stand and walk during 8 to 10 hour shifts.
Ability to reach, bend, stoop and wipe to perform essential job functions.
Ability to read the English language to fully comprehend guest requests, memos, reservations, promotional materials, event orders and similar written materials.
Ability to move throughout a crowded room to seat guests.

Required Education

Any combination of education, training and experience equivalent to graduation from high school that provides the required knowledge, skills and abilities. Must maintain a neat, clean and well‑groomed appearance (specific standards available). Full flexibility to accommodate varying schedules to reflect the business needs of the facility.

Seniority Level