Restaurant Host | Part-Time | Blue Arena
Oak View GroupAbout the role
Oak View Group
Oak View Group is the global leader in venue development, management, and premium hospitality services for the live event industry. Offering an unmatched, 360-degree solution set for a collection of world-class owned venues and a client roster that includes the most influential, highest attended arenas, convention centers, music festivals, performing arts centers, and cultural institutions on the planet.
Overview
As a Restaurant Host, you'll be responsible for greeting guests with a warm and welcoming attitude, managing reservations and waitlists, and coordinating seating to ensure a smooth flow of service. You’ll work closely with servers, bussers, and management to ensure a seamless guest experience from the moment they walk in the door.
This role pays an hourly rate of $15.00
Benefits for Part-Time roles: 401(k) Savings Plan and 401(k) matching
This position will remain open until December 26, 2025.
Responsibilities
Key Responsibilities:
Greet all guests promptly and courteously as they arrive
Manage reservation system and walk-in seating
Maintain an organized waitlist and provide accurate wait time estimates
Escort guests to their tables and present menus
Answer phone calls and assist with inquiries or takeout orders
Assist in maintaining cleanliness and order in the host stand and entryway
Communicate effectively with team members and management
Monitor dining room flow and assist in table turnover when needed
Qualifications
Requirements:
- Previous host or customer service experience preferred but not required
- Friendly, professional demeanor with excellent communication skills
- Ability to multitask and stay organized in a fast-paced environment
- Flexible availability, including nights, weekends, and holidays
- Must be able to stand for long periods and move throughout the restaurant
Strengthened by our Differences. United to Make a Difference
At OVG, we understand that to continue positively disrupting the sports and live entertainment industry, we need a diverse team to help us do it. We also believe that inclusivity drives innovation, strengthens our people, improves our service, and raises our excellence. Our success is rooted in creating environments that reflect and celebrate the diverse communities in which we operate and serve, and this is the reason we are committed to amplifying voices from all different backgrounds.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Oak View Group is committed to equal employment opportunity. We will not discriminate against employees or applicants for employment on any legally recognized basis (“protected class”) including, but not limited to veteran status, uniform service member status, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, physical or mental disability, genetic information or any other protected class under federal, state, or local law.
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