Host: Welcoming, Fast-Paced Front-of-House Dynamo

Colton's Social House; Clovis (CA); On-site; USD 21,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Additional weekly cash earnings based 

Colton’s team environment

Job summary

Colton's Social House is seeking a friendly and energetic Host to greet guests, manage seating, and help maintain a smooth restaurant flow. You’ll answer calls, assist with takeout, run food, bus and reset tables, and keep guest areas clean and welcoming.

This hands-on role emphasizes collaboration with Servers, Bartenders, Bussers, Kitchen and Management. Prior host experience is welcome but not required. Growth opportunities exist for motivated team players.

Qualifications

• Previous Host or restaurant experience is welcome, but not required.
• Friendly, dependable, and comfortable talking with people.
• Willing to stay active and contribute wherever needed.

Responsibilities

• Genuinely welcome guests and create a positive first impression.
• Manage seating, waitlists, and restaurant flow with accuracy and good judgment.
• Escort and seat guests while helping set them up for a great experience.
• Answer incoming phone calls and assist guests with questions and requests.
• Assist with takeout orders, including taking orders, coordinating pickup, and helping ensure orders are accurate and ready for the guest.
• Run food to tables and help ensure guests receive what they need.
• Bus, clean, sanitize, and reset tables throughout service.
• Regularly check, clean, stock, and maintain guest restrooms.
• Monitor the lobby, entryway, dining areas, patio, and other guest-facing spaces for cleanliness and organization.
• Assist with cleaning, stocking, and ongoing sidework throughout your shift.
• Communicate closely with Servers, Bartenders, Bussers, Kitchen team members, and Management.
• Respond to guest questions and concerns and involve Management when appropriate.
• Pay attention to what’s happening throughout the restaurant and step in where help is needed—at Colton’s, there is no “that’s not my job.”
• Help protect the pace, cleanliness, organization, and overall guest experience throughout the restaurant.

Job description

Colton's Social House is seeking a friendly and energetic Host to greet guests, manage seating, and help maintain a smooth restaurant flow. You’ll answer calls, assist with takeout, run food, bus and reset tables, and keep guest areas clean and welcoming.

This hands-on role emphasizes collaboration with Servers, Bartenders, Bussers, Kitchen and Management. Prior host experience is welcome but not required. Growth opportunities exist for motivated team players.