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  • Server

    Buffalo Wild Wings 4.3company rating

    Hostess Job 36 miles from Chicago

    In most jobs, everyone doesnt spontaneously erupt into applause and start raining down high-fives. At Buffalo Wild Wings, thats just a Thursday night. This is the place to start the next phase of your career. Whether you grow in our system here or your game-plan takes you elsewhere, we want you to have an experience that lasts a lifetime. GAME TIME ENERGY, LIFETIME EXPERIENCE Creating legendary experiences? No problem. As a Server, you know what it takes to create a personalized experience for guests. You will be responsible for presenting food and beverage options and will focus on guests within the dining room area of the restaurant. HOME OF THE GREATEST OF ALL TIMES Buffalo Wild Wings fuels moments worth sharing for our guests and for our team members. And, when that means access to all these benefits and the game is always on well, thats just another day at the office. Weekly Pay Flexible Schedule Shift meal discount and family dining discount* Best in Class Training & Continuous Learning Advancement Opportunities Paid Time Off* 401(k) Retirement Plan* Tuition Benefits* Medical, Dental and Vision* Champions of Hope* Cash Referral Program Journey Wellbeing Support Tool PerkSpot Discount Program Recognition Program Slip Resistant Shoes Programs Community & Charitable Involvement Igniting Dreams Grant Program Training Contests YOU GOT THIS You are of minimum age to serve alcoholic beverages (or higher, per applicable law). You know what it takes to fuel moments worth sharing and have exceptional time management, attention to detail, and guest service skills. Not sure if your experience aligns? We encourage you to apply. Sports-lover or not, all backgrounds are welcome here. Buffalo Wild Wings, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. *Subject to availability and certain eligibility requirements. RequiredPreferredJob Industries Other
    $19k-27k yearly est. 49d ago
  • Host/Concierge

    Razny Jewelers

    Hostess Job In Chicago, IL

    We are seeking an enthusiastic Concierge to join our Chicago, IL store location. The Concierge warmly greets our customers and assists the store team with creating a superior, memorable experience that will bring that customer back to us for their next luxury purchase. Responsibilities: Greet all new and returning customers Knowledge of customers' past experiences and preferences to uphold the customer experience Help to cultivate the Customer - Sales Associate relationship What will make you successful: Communication skills Help develop and maintain interpersonal relationships Good at multi-tasking in a fast-paced environment Have a welcoming presentation Passion for the jewelry industry Works well with team members Requirements: Previous customer service experience in the hospitality industry or luxury retail environment is preferred.
    $20k-30k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Server - Part-time floater

    VI Living 4.0company rating

    Hostess Job 15 miles from Chicago

    Vi is recognized as a Great Place to Work and one of Glassdoor's 100 Best Companies to work for. Learn from the best and accelerate your career with Vi. No late working hours -- The opportunity to balance your work and personal life! Part-time Floating Server -- between the Care Center and Fine Dining venues Shift Hours -- will vary from 7am to 9pm providing coverage for breakfast, lunch & dinner Monday-Sunday and holiday flexibility required What We Offer: Competitive pay Exceptional benefits Generous Paid Time Off - start accruing on day one 401k with company match Paid maternity and paternity benefits Award-winning training and development Tuition Reimbursement Luxury work environment Meaningful and rewarding work Vi at The Glen is located at 2500 Indigo Lane, Glenview IL 60026 Responsibilities Server - Part-time floater The enthusiastic team player we seek will assume a variety of dining room tasks, including setting and clearing tables; delivering and serving food and beverages; and performing various cleaning duties and side work. Additional responsibilities may include setting up, decorating and serving breakfast, as well as servicing periodic coffee breaks, private parties and refreshment stations. Qualifications Qualified applicants will be friendly and engaging individuals who are highly reliable and present themselves in a courteous and professional manner Prior restaurant and/or customer service experience preferred Ability to use a Point of Sale (POS) system preferred Pay Range USD $17.89 - USD $21.38 /Hr.RequiredPreferredJob Industries Other
    $17.9-21.4 hourly 39d ago
  • Host/Hostess (Fine Dining)

    Truluck's Careers 4.1company rating

    Hostess Job 16 miles from Chicago

    Truluck's - Ocean's Finest Seafood - is looking for a couple of outstanding hosts or hostess to join our team. Who are you? Our ideal host and hostess candidates are: - Polite, hospitable, and enthusiastic - Communicates well with guests and co-workers - Unshakably Polite, even in stressful situations - Optimistic and positive personality - Organized and thoughtful - Multitasking champion - Familiarity with OpenTable (required) - Professional phone etiquette - Day and Evening Availability. Shifts will be 12pm-8pm, Monday-Friday - Administrative experience is preferred. - Experience with OpenTable Who We Are: Since opening our doors in 1992, we have dedicated ourselves to creating exhilarating moments and enduring memories. To do so, we bring our core values to your table every day: Culinary Excellence, Sustainable Seafood, Southern Hospitality, Company Culture, and Philanthropy are what make Truluck's, Truluck's. Our hosts and hostess exemplify these core values. We are here to make good things happen for other people. Why us? We provide the best hospitality of any business in Miami. We believe that providing the finest food and excellent drinks, although vitally important, is secondary to making every guest who walks in the door feel welcome and special. If you feel that you would a be good fit for the host or hostess position, and meet the requirements listed above, we would love to sit down with you and discuss working together. We look forward to meeting you! Benefits Continued Education for Culinary & Wine Knowledge Daily Shift Meals Performance Based Culture (promotions & pay) Health Insurance Vision Insurance Dental Insurance Employee Discount Paid Time Off Flexible Schedule COMPENSATION: $20.00-$22.00/ per hour REQUIRED TRAINING/ MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Restaurant experience preferred 2. Must be able to stand for 9 hours. 3. Must be able to lift at least 20 pounds. 4. Ability to perform all job functions while wearing the specified uniform/footwear. 5. Clear and accurate communication. 6. Command of the English language. 7. Basic computer skills. 8. Action-orientated towards guest requests. DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF RESPONSIBILITIES/DUTIES: Perform host stand set-up, running side work and closing duties. 2. Displays Southern Hospitality. 3. Be the positive and uplifting first and last impression for guests. 4. Greet and seat guests in an organized, professional, and friendly fashion. 5. Properly record reservations and quote wait periods. 6. Maintain cleanliness of front entry way. 7. Assist in table maintenance when able. 8. Stay current with all upcoming promotional events. 9. Always friendly and courteous. 10. Communicates all guest requests/special occasions to server and or Leader on Duty. 11. Always maintain clean and professional appearance. 12. Work with “Teamwork” always in mind. 13. Perform other related duties as assigned by the Leadership Team.
    $20-22 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Activities Host

    Punch Bowl Social 4.2company rating

    Hostess Job In Chicago, IL

    Activities Hosts - We want you at Punch Bowl Social! Punch Bowl Social is where party people come for an awe-inspiring experience and limitless possibilities. We live life to the fullest, take risks and march (or karaoke) to the beat of our own drum. Life is short, work somewhere awesome. Join the Punch Bowl Social crew today and be the envy of all your friends. Hourly Rate $17.00 Flexible working hours Opportunity for growth and development Team member discounts on food, beverage and activities! Our activities hosts are the ambassadors and operators of our games. This role is what sets Punch Bowl Social apart from other dining and entertainment concepts. The good news is that your training will teach you everything you need to know to succeed on the job. But there are a few skills you should have from the get-go: You value guest experiences and take pride in everything you do You've got attitude (the right kind, of course) Communication is key - you should be comfortable talking with strangers You understand that work is easier - and more fun - with teamwork Some time working in a high-volume restaurant/bar is ideal What you'll be doing: Enthusiastically greet guests, answer questions, make suggestions Manage the wait list and reservations for bowling lanes and other activities Work alongside a team to provide a high level of hospitality Create a memorable experience by being the number one brand fanatic and have the ability to answer any guest questions regarding food/beverage and activities Follow us @punchbowlsocial or check us out at punchbowlsocial.com This job is hiring on an ongoing basis. #LP We focus on an inclusive culture and celebrate everyone for who they are. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate in hiring or employment on the basis of race, color, creed, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, citizenship status, ancestry, age, marital or veteran status, physical or mental disability, arrest record, genetic information or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state and local laws.
    $17 hourly 41d ago
  • Seasonal Hostess

    Trump International Hotel and Tower Chicago

    Hostess Job In Chicago, IL

    The Host greets and escorts guests to tables in the restaurant monitors the restaurant and all staff, and maintains a courteous and efficient operation of the dining room to ensure guest satisfaction. EXAMPLES OF DUTIES ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Average Percent of Time 25% Meet and greet guests as they arrive, offer a choice of seating, then escort them to their table and present menu. 25% Maintain proper set-up of the dining room and enforce daily uniform and grooming standards of all service personnel. Assign stations to service staff. 15% Receive, record, and make any necessary arrangements for reservations and special functions in the restaurant. 15% Perform opening and closing duties. Assist others with side work, including cleaning, stocking, and folding napkins 10% Read, maintain, and make daily entries in the log book to coordinate communication between shifts and management. SUPPORTIVE FUNCTIONS In addition to performing the essential functions, this position may be required to perform a combination of the following supportive functions, with the percentage of time spent performing each function solely determined by the supervisor based on the company's particular requirements. Attend required meetings. Maintain an open line of communication between guests, management, and service staff. Perform other duties as requested, such as cleaning unexpected spills, handling special guest requests, greeting and seating guests, and ensuring guest satisfaction. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Frequency Key: Never - 0 hours; Rare - up to 1 hour; Occasional - 1-3 hours; Frequent - 3-6 Hours; Constant - 6-8 hours Physical Activity Frequency Sitting Rare Walking Constant Climbing stairs Occasional Standing Constant Crouching/Bending/Stooping
    $21k-28k yearly est. 57d ago
  • Experienced Greeter/Security (TFMChgo)

    American Heritage Protective Services 4.5company rating

    Hostess Job In Chicago, IL

    American Heritage Protective Services, Inc. is a Chicago-area based full-service security provider established in March 1998. Our focused, core services include the following: Uniformed Security Officers Law Enforcement Trained Officers Confidential investigations Consulting and assessments American Heritage Protective Services, Inc. has a continuity of leadership that has a vast amount of experience in the public and private sector at the highest levels. We offer a full range of ancillary services, including Security Consulting & Assessments, Confidential Investigations, Undercover & Business Crime Investigations, Strike & Workforce Reduction Planning, and Expert Witness Testimony. American Heritage Protective Services, Inc. is fully licensed in Illinois, Indiana, and Wisconsin. As a recognized leader in the security industry, we have the ability to provide a wide range of services tailored to your needs (with disciplined adherence to core values of service, responsiveness, and local presence.” Our respect and care for our employees underpin our differentiated approach. We believe in the diversity of our workforce and in the dignity of the individual. We are committed to the respect and safety of our employees and, at the same time, place the highest value on our relationships with clients. Job Skills / Requirements **Open House/Hiring Event** When: Thursdays 3/6/2025 3/20/2025 4/3/2025 4/17/2025 8am-3pm - Come anytime during these hours Where: 5100 W. 127th Street Alsip, Illinois 60803 **If you do not currently possess a Permanent Employee Registration Card (PERC), we will be offering Fingerprinting for a fee to help start the process of obtaining a PERC.** Experienced Greeter/Security needed in Chicago, IL PT/2nd Shift/Friday & Saturday - $19/hr - Weekly Pay To deliver a great customer experience while providing a safe environment and ensure the safety of all Company assets; to protect Company assets within assigned stores through detection of Customer, Vendor, and Associate theft through direct observations and CCTV surveillance. The minimum required qualifications for this position include, but are not limited to, the following: Ensure a seamless checkout experience Ability to stand/walk for the duration of a scheduled shift. Ability to work in varying temperatures. Ability to travel to various store locations, if applicable. Ability to interact with Customers in a friendly and helpful way. Ability to work cooperatively with others. Ability to work all assigned work schedules and comply with all time and attendance policies. #ILAdditional Information / Benefits Weekly Pay/Direct Deposit Insurance available for Full time employees Paid Training Advancement Opportunities Free Uniforms Steady, consistent work Paid Holidays Paid Time Off Benefits: Medical Insurance, Life Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Paid Vacation, Paid Holidays, 401K/403b Plan This is a Part-Time position 2nd Shift. Number of Openings for this position: 1
    $19 hourly 14d ago
  • Hostess-HIlton Chicago/Oak Lawn

    Greenwood Hospitality Group

    Hostess Job 14 miles from Chicago

    Job Details Entry Hilton Oak Lawn - Oak Lawn, IL Part Time $15.00 - $15.00 Hourly Hospitality - Hotel BENEFITS: All Full-time positions offer Medical, Dental and Vision Coverage as well as Complimentary Life insurance. We also offer: Discounts on Hotel Rooms, Complimentary meals and free parking. A great place to learn and grow. GENERAL PURPOSE Maintain lobby and public space areas, as assigned by management, in a clean and orderly condition according to standard procedures in a safe, accident-free manner. This position receives minimal tips. ESSENTIAL DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES Check guest floors, remove newspaper, glasses on vanity tables, service trays etc. Check all wall and table lamps for burned out light bulbs. Clean mirrors, dust all lamps and signs on ice machines. Maintain the cleanliness and condition of guest hallway carpet. Vacuum all floors daily as assigned. Mop and maintain the guest area in front the guest elevators. Clean inside and out of elevator and elevators tracks. Deliver additional linen and rollways to guest rooms as required. Maintain housekeeping closets stock and organized. Sweep and mop service landings. Deliver guest requests from housekeeping. Carry communication device and maintain communication with housekeeping office. Always be in contact with the Housekeeping Desk Attendant for all special requests. Respond to guest requests and questions and report guest issues and complaints in a hospitable manner to ensure guest satisfaction. SUPERVISORY DUTIES - None Qualifications Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Must be able to communicate in English. Self-starting personality with an even disposition. Ability to meet standards of appearance. Can communicate well with guests. Moderate hearing necessary as guests' approach with requests and questions. Heavy communication with housekeepers/main linen room attendant, supervisor. Excellent vision necessary to assess required reaction to meet standards. Minimal speech communication skills to utilize alternate communication. Minimal literacy necessary; can utilize alternate training tools. Excellent hearing necessary to hear guest concerns along with management requests. Excellent vision necessary to pick out areas that need the most attention. Excellent speech communication skills to communicate with guests and management effectively. Ability to read and understand the correct use of cleaning supplies. Lifting boxes of supplies, pushing a cart and vacuum, pulling a vacuum (10 lbs.), carrying supplies (20-30 lbs.) daily. Bending to pick up items on floor, kneeling to clean under furniture - frequently. Mobility - will be walking in the public space cleaning all day - 8 hour shift. Continuous standing - will be on feet for 8 hour shift cleaning and doing projects in the public space. Climbing ladders of approximately 5-6 feet 5% of year. No driving required. Education/Formal Training No formal education necessary. Experience Housekeeper in hotel or related service industry, desirable. Material/Equipment Used Chemicals/Agents used: Brass cleaner, glass cleaner, all-purpose cleaner, bleach, bathroom cleaner. All used daily. Protective clothing - safety shoes worn approximately 100% of year. Operation of vacuum, hand vacuum - daily. Environment Inside 90% of year.
    $15-15 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Host/Hostess

    5506 Casa de Las Campanas

    Hostess Job In Chicago, IL

    STARTING RATE $18HR!! When you work at CLARENDALE SIX CORNERS, you have a front-row seat to the amazing life stories of the wisest people on earth. What's more, you are part of an extraordinary company - one that's investing in the future of senior living by investing in you. Don't just do a job. Be part of an extraordinary life! CLARENDALE SIX CORNERS is recruiting for a hospitality focused Host/Hostess to join our culinary team! This role provides full-scope, hands on serving functions within the community. 1. Assist the Dining Room Manager and serving staff with the overall operation, coordination, appearance and maintenance of the dining area and beverage station ensuring that courteous and efficient services are delivered. 2. Responsible for arranging seating accommodations and greeting residents, guests, and staff while maintaining an inviting environment. 3. Monitor the appearance of dining room tables, including table linens, napkins, silverware, table setup, centerpieces, etc. Assists in folding napkins, rolling silverware, refilling water and coffee as needed. 4. Exemplify at all times Community standards of cleanliness, sanitation and organization. 5. Provide all customers with quality service and an overall high quality dining experience. 6. Exhibit dining room appearance and presentation standards at all times. 7. Assist in maintaining pertinent and appropriate resident and guest records, reservations, and special functions. 8. Advise the Dining Room Manager regarding dining room status. 9. Knowledge of diets provided per Policy and Procedure. 10. Represent the community in a warm and inviting manner, which creates a positive marketing environment. 11. Supports creating a culture where the business decisions made in this position, along with individual employee engagement, drive top-line revenue and occupancy. 12. Able to cross train as server. EXPERIENCE & EDUCATION: · High school diploma/GED or the equivalent education, training and experience · Experience in working with seniors preferred but not required LICENSE/CERTIFICATION OR OTHER SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS: · Must hold current state-required sanitation (Safe Food Handling and/or Certified Food Manager) certification/licensure · Willingness to be available for any/all emergencies regarding the community · Doctor's statement verifying free from communicable disease, if applicable in your state QUALIFICATIONS: · Proficiency in the English language enabling the employee to read, write, comprehend and communicate simple instructions, correspondence, memos, etc. · Dining room organization and preparation hands-on responsibilities · Knowledge in all areas of local Health Department, OSHA and other regulatory agencies relative to culinary services · Strong inter-department communication and teamwork skills · Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out detailed but uninvolved written or oral instructions · Ability to deal with problems involving few concrete variables in standardized situations · Ability to multi-task, balance team and individual responsibilities, and respond promptly to resident and visitor needs PHSYICAL REQUIREMENTS: Tools, equipment, machines used on the job: · All dining room service needs: china, flatware, glasses, linen, bus trays, carts, tables, chairs, hot and cold food holding equipment, etc. Physical activities of the position: · Lifts and carries up to 50 lbs. with assistance occasionally · Pushes and pulls up to 50 lbs. with assistance occasionally · Climbs, reaches, bends and twists occasionally · Reaches, bends and twists occasionally · Talks and listens frequently · Stands and walks frequently · Handles food occasionally Many roles in the community may require that we ask about your vaccination status. This could include MMR, chicken pox, hepatitis, flu and etc. If you're an enthusiastic, compassionate, senior care professional who is passionate about hospitality and senior engagement- please apply, we'd love to get to know you! EEO Employer
    $18 hourly 27d ago
  • Host/Hostess

    RMH Il 4.0company rating

    Hostess Job In Chicago, IL

    Applebee's restaurants nationwide are hiring! Applebee's celebrates a fun, friendly, inclusive culture and invites like-minded candidates to join a team where hard work opens opportunities and team members get the support they need to succeed. Benefits/Perks Bring your talents to a team where you belong. Embark on a career that promotes growth and supports flexible schedules. Competitive compensation - we aim to recognize your dedication and hard work. Competitive benefits (medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance plan options) - to ensure you and your family are well taken care of. Paid Training - we aim to set you up for success! Complimentary meals while on duty - EATIN' GOOD IN THE NEIGHBORHOOD Instant Pay Card / Earned Wage Access Opportunities for advancement and growth within our organization - we're excited to embark on this journey with you. All restaurant team members and their children have access to continued education resources and are eligible for the Bill Palmer Legacy Scholarship, a $5,000 annual scholarship that can help feed a lifetime of learning. Job Summary As the Host/Hostess, you will be responsible for greeting (both arriving and departing) and seating all guests in a friendly manner, assisting in maintaining the overall guest flow of the restaurant. Qualifications Minimum of 1 year experience in the Casual Restaurant industry preferred. High School Diploma or GED, preferred. Current alcohol and food certification that meets state requirements, preferred. Strong knowledge of team leadership and positive conflict resolution. Exceptional written and verbal communication skills. Able to withstand comfortably the physical demands a restaurant environment holds. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. Compensation: $10.00 - $12.00 per hour Eatin' good in the neighborhood Applebee's restaurants nationwide are hiring! Embark on a career that promotes growth and supports flexible schedules. Whether you are looking to apply for your first job or a career change, Applebee's can be a step in the right direction. Our jobs near you include: host, to go, server, bartender, cook, dishwasher & management. Applebee's celebrates a fun, friendly, and inclusive culture and invites like-minded candidates to join a team where hard work opens opportunity and team members get the support they need to succeed. Bring your talents to a team where you belong. Take a look at the job opportunities at Applebee's franchised locations. All restaurant team members and their children have access to continued education resources and are eligible for the Bill Palmer Legacy Scholarship, a $5,000 annual scholarship that can help feed a lifetime of learning. This franchise is independently owned and operated by Sun Holdings. Your application will go directly to Sun Holdings, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of this location. All inquiries about employment at this location should be made directly to Sun Holdings, and not to Applebee's Corporate.
    $10-12 hourly 58d ago
  • Host-Hostess

    Granite City 3.6company rating

    Hostess Job 28 miles from Chicago

    Role Description: We are looking for passionate Hosts who create a positive impression to every guest that walks in our restaurants! Responsibilities: * You love a job where you can interact with people and make their day * Teamwork is important to you. You are enthusiastic and upbeat * A great host can work quickly, multi-task and communicate well with others * You will be a great addition to an amazing work environment because you love to work on your feet and you realize that small things make all the difference Qualifications: * Ability to amaze guests with your exceptional hospitality skills * Demonstrated Time Management excellence Receive pay that grows along with countless career growth opportunities. Come join our team!
    $21k-28k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Event Center Greeter

    Joliet Junior College 3.5company rating

    Hostess Job 37 miles from Chicago

    Event Center Greeter STATUS: Part time DEPARTMENT: Athletics DIVISION: Student Development CLASSIFICATION: Exempt UNION: TOSSC - AFT 604 REPORTS TO: Director of Athletics PLACEMENT: Grade 101 HIRING PAY RANGE: $16.45 - $17.44 per hour Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The student population at the college is diverse in ethnicity, gender, language, age and background. Joliet Junior College is an AA/EO employer and strongly encourages applications from candidates who would enhance the diversity of its staff. POSITION SUMMARY Greet and direct individuals that enter the JJC Event Center for appointments, classes, practices, games, rentals. Evening hours required Monday thru Friday 5pm to 9pm, Saturday 12pm-6pm, Sundays 10am-6pm. Shifts can change according to need. ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES AND KEY RESPONSIBILITIES 1. Direct individuals that enter the JJC Event Center for appointments, classes, practices, games, rentals. 2. Working knowledge of raising/lowering batting cages, curtains, and basketball hoops in the field house for all events. 3. Monitor field house, locker rooms, weight room, storage areas in ensure everything is in working order. If items need attention, notify Director of Athletics. 4. Follow emergency and safety protocol in event of emergency 5. Provide a high quality of moral and ethical leadership. 6. Ability to work with diverse populations. 7. Perform related duties as assigned. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS 1. Must have a High School diploma or equivalent. 2. Must pass a complete background check. 3. Must be able to walk stairs and the entire Event Center as well as outdoor athletic fields. 4. Must be willing to be trained in CPR, AED, first aid and other emergency response as needed. 5. Must be able to assist with the rescue of injured or ill persons. 6. Must be able to work varying shifts on evenings and weekends. 7. High School degree 8. Ability to establish and maintain cooperative and effective working relationships with other members of the college and community, displaying cultural competence as well as emotional intelligence. 9. Demonstrated commitment to the college's core values of respect and inclusion, sustainability, integrity, collaboration, humor and well-being, innovation and quality. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS 1. Excellent interpersonal, communication, time management, and organizational skills. 2. Computer experience and technology skills with knowledge of Microsoft Office. 3. English and Spanish verbal and written communication proficiency. 4. Demonstrated multicultural competence. PHYSICAL DEMANDS 1. The employee is often required to stand, walk, run, reach with arms and hands, climb or balance, stoop, kneel, crouch. Vision requirements include close vision and ability to adjust focus. 2. Ability to travel between campus locations and to and from community events. 3. Ability to travel in state and nationally. 4. Evening and weekends required WORKING CONDITIONS 1. Duties are performed indoors and outdoors daily, as weather conditions permit, in the athletics environment. Noise level can be moderate to loud. Full Time/Part Time: Part time Union (If Applicable): TOSSC Scheduled Hours: 28 Benefits Click on the link below for information about JJC's Benefits: Total Rewards | Joliet Junior College
    $16.5-17.4 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Host/Hostess - Pizza & Prime

    Full House Resorts 3.2company rating

    Hostess Job 36 miles from Chicago

    A Host is the first and last impression a guest receives in The Temporary and our outlets. Therefore, it is a critical position. Essential Job Functions: Consistently following established sequence of service to provide the highest level of service to our guests Building and establishing a personal clientele through guest interaction, name/face recognition Anticipating guests needs and responding appropriately Greeting guests with eye contact, a smile, and a sincere welcome as soon as they enter the restaurant Name usage whenever possible is key Polite communication with guests regarding any delays or changes in their table or reservation Sincere farewell with a smile Performing all opening and closing duties daily, as assigned per shift Maintaining cleanliness of host area and entrances to insure a positive first impression Working as a team to insure the highest level of guest satisfaction Following all policies and procedures set forth by the company Following all health and safety regulations Communicating effectively with management and team members alike Maintaining the highest level of professionalism with both guests and team members Utilizing OpenTable for reservations and walk ins to obtain guest info Seating guests in a polite and efficient manner at a reasonable pace for service Assisting servers/bartenders/server assistants when possible to keep the flow of the dining room moving Responsible to comply with all managers and direct supervisor requests EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE: Preferred: Bi-lingual a plus CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS: Must be able to obtain/maintain any necessary certifications and/or licenses as required by local gaming regulations. KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS/ABILITIES: Hosts must possess a working knowledge of the systems used within our company. In particular the host must be proficient in the following: Opening and closing procedures Food knowledge Beverage knowledge OpenTable Phone system Benefits: Medical, Dental, & Vision Voluntary Life, AD&D, & Disability Insurance Volunteer Time Off, Ventra Program 401K + Employer Match Paid Time Off Tuition Reimbursement Salary Range: $16.15- $17.00 + Tips
    $16.2-17 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Host/Hostess

    Evergreen Alliance Golf Limited LP Dba Arcis Golf 3.8company rating

    Hostess Job 36 miles from Chicago

    Arcis Golf team members thrive on anticipating needs, forging connections, and elevating experiences for our team, members, and guests. We are an inclusive team of unique individuals who show up each day with a grateful spirit, humble heart, and a genuine respect for one another. SUMMARY Greets guests upon arrival, escorts them to their table, provides menus to them once seated, and informs guests who their server will be. Essential Functions: Greets guests upon arrival and escorts them to their table. Manages special seating request of guests according to table availability. Relays messages to servers and other staff as appropriate. Restocks front of house area. Interacts with guests; provides outstanding guest service. Recognizes and resolves guest complaints and concerns. Maintains cleanliness and organization of work areas and facility. Ensures a pleasant visit for each guest; maintains effective guest relations. Performs special projects delegated by management. Stays updated on latest developments pertinent to the department as well as the location. QUALIFICATIONS To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential function satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE Excellent people and communication skills. Demonstrated outstanding customer service. Must possess willingness to learn and perform new food & beverage programs and services. Excellent communication and organizational skills, attention to detail, drive and motivation. Flexibility with schedule with evenings and weekend work required. Pay Range: $9.00 - $15.00 Arcis Golf provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. Arcis participates in E-Verify, the government program that certifies an employee's right to work for us in the U.S.
    $9-15 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Host/Hostess

    Sabrina's Cafe

    Hostess Job 23 miles from Chicago

    Sabrina's Cafe in Glendale Heights, IL is looking for one host/hostess to join our 12 person strong team. We are located on 254 Town Center Lane. Our ideal candidate is a self-starter, punctual, and engaged. Responsibilities Serving alcohol responsibly Greeting customers and making them feel welcome Light cooking and cleaning Qualifications Friendly and outgoing personality Ability to listen and communicate effectively Basset and Food Certification a plus We are looking forward to reading your application.
    $20k-27k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Server - Hiring Now!

    Buffalo Wild Wings 4.3company rating

    Hostess Job 36 miles from Chicago

    In most jobs, everyone doesnt spontaneously erupt into applause and start raining down high-fives. At Buffalo Wild Wings, thats just a Thursday night. This is the place to start the next phase of your career. Whether you grow in our system here or your game-plan takes you elsewhere, we want you to have an experience that lasts a lifetime. GAME TIME ENERGY, LIFETIME EXPERIENCE Creating legendary experiences? No problem. As a Server, you know what it takes to create a personalized experience for guests. You will be responsible for presenting food and beverage options and will focus on guests within the dining room area of the restaurant. HOME OF THE GREATEST OF ALL TIMES Buffalo Wild Wings fuels moments worth sharing for our guests and for our team members. And, when that means access to all these benefits and the game is always on well, thats just another day at the office. Weekly Pay Flexible Schedule Shift meal discount and family dining discount* Best in Class Training & Continuous Learning Advancement Opportunities Paid Time Off* 401(k) Retirement Plan* Tuition Benefits* Medical, Dental and Vision* Champions of Hope* Cash Referral Program Journey Wellbeing Support Tool PerkSpot Discount Program Recognition Program Slip Resistant Shoes Programs Community & Charitable Involvement Igniting Dreams Grant Program Training Contests YOU GOT THIS You are of minimum age to serve alcoholic beverages (or higher, per applicable law). You know what it takes to fuel moments worth sharing and have exceptional time management, attention to detail, and guest service skills. Not sure if your experience aligns? We encourage you to apply. Sports-lover or not, all backgrounds are welcome here. Buffalo Wild Wings, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. *Subject to availability and certain eligibility requirements. RequiredPreferredJob Industries Other
    $19k-27k yearly est. 49d ago
  • Dining Host

    Punch Bowl Social 4.2company rating

    Hostess Job In Chicago, IL

    Hosts - We want you at Punch Bowl Social! Life is short, work somewhere awesome. Join the Punch Bowl Social crew today and be the envy of all your friends. Hourly Rate $17 Flexible working hours Opportunity for growth and development Team member discounts on food, beverage and activities! Our hosts are the first and last person our guests interact with and have one of the largest impacts on creating memorable guests experiences. The good news is that your training will teach you everything you need to know to succeed on the job. But there are a few skills you should have from the get-go: You value guest experiences and take pride in everything you do You've got attitude (the right kind, of course) Communication is key - you should be comfortable talking with strangers You understand that work is easier - and more fun - with teamwork Experience working in a high-volume restaurant/bar is ideal What you'll be doing: Taking reservations for guests Opening the door for every guest, greeting and seating guests Maintaining the reservation book throughout the shift Be the proud host of a memorable experience and guide guests on how to enjoy Punch Bowl Social Working alongside a team to provide a high level of hospitality Know the Punch Bowl Social brand so you can answer guest questions regarding food/beverage or other inquiries Cleaning and sanitizing lobby area and front doors every 30 minutes Answering phones, and taking any take-out orders received Follow us @punchbowlsocial or check us out at punchbowlsocial.com This job is hiring on an ongoing basis. #LP We focus on an inclusive culture and celebrate everyone for who they are. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate in hiring or employment on the basis of race, color, creed, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, citizenship status, ancestry, age, marital or veteran status, physical or mental disability, arrest record, genetic information or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state and local laws.
    $17 hourly 41d ago
  • Server (Fine Dining)

    Truluck's Careers 4.1company rating

    Hostess Job 16 miles from Chicago

    Who We Are Since opening our doors in 1992, we have dedicated ourselves to creating exhilarating moments and enduring memories. To do so, we bring our core values to your table every day: Culinary Excellence, Sustainable Seafood, Southern Hospitality, Company Culture, and Philanthropy are what make Truluck's, Truluck's. Our servers help deliver these core values to our guests and community every day. We are here to make good things happen for other people. Who are you? We are currently seeking experienced Fine Dining Server candidates who will dedicate themselves to this purpose in joining our exceptional team of professionals. Successful candidates will have a minimum of ten (5) years' previous hospitality experience, and a proven history of professionalism, accountability, and team commitment. Our hospitality professionals are some of the greatest in the business. We are ladies and gentlemen serving ladies and gentlemen. Do you have what it takes to connect with our affluent clientele and deliver award-winning dining experiences? Why us? At Truluck's, we make choices that honor the plate, the palate, and the planet. We practice TRU Sustainability, by maintaining an unwavering commitment to serving the highest-quality sustainable seafood. We will never serve endangered, overfished species, and we always follow Ocean Conservancy guidelines. Our Florida Stone Crab is captured by our team of professional crabbers, and our produce is sourced from local growers whenever possible. Benefits: Continued Education for Culinary & Wine Knowledge Daily Shift Meals Performance Based Culture (promotions & pay) Health Insurance Vision Insurance Dental Insurance Employee Discount Paid Time Off Flexible Schedule COMPENSATION: $45,000-$100,000k/year (Hourly + Tips) REQUIRED TRAINING/MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Knowledge of bar and restaurant service and pleasant attitude. 10 years restaurant experience. Flexible and malleable attitude towards new ideas. Must be able to stand for 9 hours. Ability to perform all job functions while wearing the specified uniform, including proper footwear. Good hearing for accurate communication. Command of the English language. Basic computer usage skills. Must be alert to guest needs. Ability to carry and lift small and large trays up to 40 pounds. Beliefs and behaviors that reflect integrity and discipline. DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF RESPONSIBILITIES/DUTIES: Perform dining room set-up, running side work and closing duties. Maintain accurate product knowledge including allergens. Serve guests according to steps in service and scripts as trained. Responsible for table maintenance and dining room cleanliness. Compute guest checks and operate the P.O.S. computerized cash register system when accepting payments. Lawfully declares tips according to tip declaration procedure. Maintain dining room and service area safety and sanitation. Must pass state alcohol certification examination. Must pass all tests with a grade of 90% or higher. Perform job functions in accordance with performance standards. Attending all Ambassador meetings and bring suggestions for improvements. Always maintain a clean and professional appearance. Work with “Teamwork” always in mind.
    $22k-35k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Host-Hostess

    Granite City 3.6company rating

    Hostess Job 26 miles from Chicago

    Role Description: We are looking for passionate Hosts who create a positive impression to every guest that walks in our restaurants! Responsibilities: * You love a job where you can interact with people and make their day * Teamwork is important to you. You are enthusiastic and upbeat * A great host can work quickly, multi-task and communicate well with others * You will be a great addition to an amazing work environment because you love to work on your feet and you realize that small things make all the difference Qualifications: * Ability to amaze guests with your exceptional hospitality skills * Demonstrated Time Management excellence Receive pay that grows along with countless career growth opportunities. Come join our team!
    $21k-28k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Host/Hostess

    RMH 4.0company rating

    Hostess Job 23 miles from Chicago

    Applebee's restaurants nationwide are hiring! Applebee's celebrates a fun, friendly, inclusive culture and invites like-minded candidates to join a team where hard work opens opportunities and team members get the support they need to succeed. Benefits/Perks Bring your talents to a team where you belong. Embark on a career that promotes growth and supports flexible schedules. Competitive compensation - we aim to recognize your dedication and hard work. Competitive benefits (medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance plan options) - to ensure you and your family are well taken care of. Paid Training - we aim to set you up for success! Complimentary meals while on duty - EATIN' GOOD IN THE NEIGHBORHOOD Enjoy daily pay benefits with our Earned Wage Access app, Rain - get your money before payday! Opportunities for advancement and growth within our organization - we're excited to embark on this journey with you. All restaurant team members and their children have access to continued education resources and are eligible for the Bill Palmer Legacy Scholarship, a $5,000 annual scholarship that can help feed a lifetime of learning. Job Summary As the Host/Hostess, you will be responsible for greeting (both arriving and departing) and seating all guests in a friendly manner, assisting in maintaining the overall guest flow of the restaurant. Qualifications Minimum of 1 year experience in the Casual Restaurant industry preferred. High School Diploma or GED, preferred. Current alcohol and food certification that meets state requirements, preferred. Strong knowledge of team leadership and positive conflict resolution. Exceptional written and verbal communication skills. Able to withstand comfortably the physical demands a restaurant environment holds. Company OverviewSun Holdings, founded in 1997, is a premier provider of management services to franchise ownership teams across popular U.S. restaurant brands, including Applebee's, Arby's, Burger King, Freebirds, Golden Corral, IHOP, McAlister's, Papa John's, Popeye's, and Taco Bueno. With a portfolio of over 1,000 franchises, we are the second-largest franchisee organization in the U.S. We were awarded one of 2024 America's Greatest Workplaces by Newsweek magazine! Sun Holdings is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Eatin' good in the neighborhood Applebee's restaurants nationwide are hiring! Embark on a career that promotes growth and supports flexible schedules. Whether you are looking to apply for your first job or a career change, Applebee's can be a step in the right direction. Our jobs near you include: host, to go, server, bartender, cook, dishwasher & management. Applebee's celebrates a fun, friendly, and inclusive culture and invites like-minded candidates to join a team where hard work opens opportunity and team members get the support they need to succeed. Bring your talents to a team where you belong. Take a look at the job opportunities at Applebee's franchised locations. All restaurant team members and their children have access to continued education resources and are eligible for the Bill Palmer Legacy Scholarship, a $5,000 annual scholarship that can help feed a lifetime of learning. This franchise is independently owned and operated by Sun Holdings. Your application will go directly to Sun Holdings, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of this location. All inquiries about employment at this location should be made directly to Sun Holdings, and not to Applebee's Corporate.
    $20k-28k yearly est. 52d ago

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How much does a Hostess earn in Chicago, IL?

The average hostess in Chicago, IL earns between $18,000 and $32,000 annually. This compares to the national average hostess range of $20,000 to $34,000.

Average Hostess Salary In Chicago, IL

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