Lead Host: Guest Experience & Team Training Leader

Sushi-san - Lincoln Park; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 36,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Restaurant Discounts

EAP & Wellness

Paid Vacation

BCBS Medical Insurance

Dental & Vision Insurance

Life & Disability Insurance

Domestic Partner Benefits

401(k)

Job summary

SUSHI-SAN Lincoln Park is hiring a Lead Host Staff to coordinate seating, reservations, and guest flow for the host team. The Lead Host is the first and last contact with guests, ensuring a smooth dining experience with accurate wait times and professional service.

Responsibilities include training hosts, managing guest counts, and maintaining friendly, efficient interactions in a fast-paced setting. Join a premier Chicago restaurant brand and grow with our team.

Qualifications

• At least 2 years of Host experience in a high-volume restaurant.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate guest seating and reservations for the host team.
• Effectively manage wait lists and provide accurate wait times.
• Coordinate with management to ensure smooth table turnover.
• Maintain a professional, warm demeanor throughout each shift.
• Interact with guests to ensure a high-quality experience.

Skills

Guest seating

Reservations

Wait lists

Customer service

Team training

Communication

Job description

SUSHI-SAN Lincoln Park is hiring a Lead Host Staff to coordinate seating, reservations, and guest flow for the host team. The Lead Host is the first and last contact with guests, ensuring a smooth dining experience with accurate wait times and professional service.

Responsibilities include training hosts, managing guest counts, and maintaining friendly, efficient interactions in a fast-paced setting. Join a premier Chicago restaurant brand and grow with our team.