Part-Time Host (weekends required)

Vinehospitality; San Jose (CA); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

Vinehospitality is seeking a friendly and organized Part-Time Host for Rollati Ristorante in San Jose. The role includes greeting guests, managing reservations, and ensuring a memorable dining experience. Ideal for candidates with strong communication skills and weekend availability, this position offers a competitive wage and opportunities for growth within the restaurant group.

Benefits

Employee dining discounts

Opportunities for growth

Supportive workplace

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years or older.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills are essential.
• Ability to stay composed in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Greet guests warmly and manage waitlists.
• Communicate effectively with the service team.
• Maintain cleanliness at the host stand.

Skills

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Composure

Job description

About Us:
Rollati Ristorante is a modern Italian restaurant rooted in timeless tradition and elevated hospitality. Located in the heart of San Jose, we celebrate the art of welcoming guests with warmth, precision, and authenticity.

Position Overview:
We are seeking a friendly, polished, and highly organized Part-Time Host to join our front-of-house team. As the first and last impression of the Rollati experience, our Hosts play a vital role in creating a warm and memorable environment for every guest. This role is perfect for someone who enjoys connecting with people, thrives in fast-paced settings, and is available to work weekends.

Key Responsibilities:

• Greet guests warmly and professionally upon arrival and departure
  
• Manage waitlists and reservations using the restaurant’s reservation system
  
• Communicate effectively with the service team to ensure seamless guest flow
  
• Answer phones, respond to guest inquiries, and assist with to-go orders as needed
  
• Maintain cleanliness and organization at the host stand and entry area
  
• Provide accurate wait times and monitor dining room capacity
  
• Create a welcoming and attentive atmosphere for guests from start to finish
  

Requirements:

• Weekend availability is required (Friday through Sunday shifts)
  
• Previous experience in a host or guest-facing hospitality role preferred
  
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  
• Professional appearance and demeanor
  
• Ability to stay composed and upbeat in a fast-paced environment
  
• Must be 18 years or older
  

What We Offer:

• Competitive hourly wage at $17.95
  
• Employee dining discounts
  
• Opportunities for growth within the Vine Hospitality restaurant group
  
• A supportive, team-oriented workplace
  

Rollati Ristorante is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all team members.