Lounge Host

Robert Hess Search Group; Smyrna (TN); On-site; USD 23,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

Health benefits

Parental leave

Holidays off

Job summary

Scissors & Scotch in Smyrna, TN is seeking a personable Lounge Host to run the front lounge, craft and serve cocktails, check guests in and out, and introduce clients to exclusive membership packages.

This full-time role offers base pay of $17.00/hour plus tips and commissions, with expected earnings of $20.00–$26.00+ per hour. Ideal candidates are energetic, sales-minded, and capable of multitasking in a fast-paced hospitality setting.

Qualifications

• 1+ years hospitality or front desk experience.
• Engaging, charismatic communicator who connects with guests.
• Basic bartending/drink prep skills; willing to learn.
• Motivated by commissions and membership upgrades.
• Reliable, organized and able to multitask between front desk and bar.

Responsibilities

• Own the Front-of-House Vibe: warmly welcome guests, manage check-in/out, and process payments.
• Lounge Hospitality: prepare and serve cocktails, beer, and drinks in the private lounge.
• Drive Membership & Retail Sales: introduce membership plans and products to earn commissions.
• Build Relationships: develop loyalty with regulars to enhance retention and club atmosphere.
• Maintain Shop Standards: keep lounge, reception, and bar area clean and stocked.

Skills

Hospitality experience

Bartending basics

Sales minded

Communication skills

Multitasking

Job description

Position Title: Lounge Host

Location: 111 Allen Sewart WaySmyrna, TN

Job Type: Full-Time (Part-Time also available)

Compensation: 17.00/hour base + tips + membership commissions (Expected average earnings: $20.00 – $26.00+/hour)

About the Role:

Scissors & Scotch is not your typical salon or barbershop. We combine top-tier men's grooming with the atmosphere of an upscale cocktail lounge.

We are looking for an outgoing, hospitable, and sales-minded Lounge Hostto be the heartbeat of our shop. You will run the front lounge, craft and serve complimentary cocktails, check guests in and out, and introduce clients to our exclusive membership packages.

If you thrive in high-energy hospitality environments, love talking to people, and want a role where great service directly increases your paycheck through tips and sales bonuses, this is for you.

Position Responsibilities:

• Own the Front-of-House Vibe: Warmly welcome every guest, manage appointments, handle check-in/out, and process payments smoothly.


• Lounge Hospitality: Prepare and serve signature cocktails, beer, and drinks in our private lounge area.


• Drive Membership & Retail Sales: Introduce clients to Scissors & Scotch membership plans, grooming packages, and retail products to earn direct sales commission.


• Build Relationships: Foster genuine connections with regular clients to build loyalty, drive retention, and create an upscale club atmosphere.


• Maintain Shop Standards: Keep the lounge, reception area, and bar station spotless, organized, and fully stocked.

Preferred Experience:

• 1+ years of experience in hospitality, bartending, high-end retail, or front desk/customer service.


• Engaging, charismatic communicator who naturally connects with people.


• Comfortable with basic bartending/drink preparation (We will teach you if this is a concern; must meet legal age requirements to pour alcohol).


• Motivated by performance incentives and confident pitching memberships and upgrades.


• Reliable, organized, and able to multitask between front desk operations and bar service with ease.

What We Offer:

• Competitive Earning Potential: $17.00/hour base pay + 100% of your tips + uncapped commission on every membership sold.


• Guaranteed Performance Reviews: $0.50/hour base wage increase every 6 months based on performance.


• Comprehensive Benefits: Paid Time Off (PTO), health benefits, parental leave, and all major holidays off.


• Career Growth: Opportunities to advance into shop management, operations, and leadership within a fast-expanding brand.


• Great Perks: Generous employee discounts on services, drinks, and grooming products.