Host
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Description
Benefits:
- Health insurance
- Opportunity for advancement
- Training & development
- Vision insurance
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee discounts
Position Summary
We're hiring warm, detail-oriented hosts to join our front-of-house team as we open Deepwell — the newest full-service restaurant from the Kindred Hospitality group. This role is suited to someone who takes pride in warm first impressions, seamless pacing, and setting the tone for a memorable dining experience. We are looking for someone with a passion for people and hospitality.
About Us
Deepwell is an upscale casual restaurant and part of a growing local restaurant group, with several other restaurants in the area owned by Joe & Katy Kindred. Our culinary team has earned numerous James Beard Foundation nominations along with other national and local accolades. We're known for seasonally-driven menus, craft beer and cocktail programs, and stellar wine lists — and we're looking for team members who bring the same level of care to the guest experience that our kitchen brings to the plate.
Responsibilities
- Warmly greet and welcome guests, setting the tone for their dining experience
- Manage reservations, waitlists, and walk-ins, keeping wait times and expectations clear
- Answer phones, take reservations, and respond to guest inquiries professionally
- Communicate table status and timing with servers and management throughout service
- Maintain a clean, organized, and welcoming host stand and entryway
- Address guest questions, special requests, and concerns with professionalism
- Uphold the restaurant's standards for hospitality, presentation, and service at all times
- Support the front-of-house team during high-volume, fast-paced shifts
Qualifications
- Previous host or customer service experience preferred, not required
- Strong organizational and multitasking abilities
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, high-volume environment
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills
- Ability to stand and walk for extended periods
- Flexibility to work night shifts, weekends, and holidays as needed
Compensation & Benefits
- Pay: 7.25/hr + tips
- Full-time and part-time positions available
- Employee Discount
- 401(k) with company match
- Health, dental, and vision insurance (full-time)
- Flexible scheduling
- Opportunity for growth within a multi-location restaurant group
Job Type: Full-time, Part-time
Schedule: Night shift
Restaurant Type: Upscale casual