Restaurant Host Lead

4 weeks ago


Chicago, Illinois, United States Happy Camper Full time
About the Job

We're looking for a skilled and friendly individual to join our host team as a Restaurant Host Lead. In this role, you'll be responsible for providing exceptional guest service, managing waitlists, and ensuring that our guests have a memorable dining experience.

Responsibilities
  • Welcome and seat guests in a timely and efficient manner
  • Manage waitlists and communicate effectively with guests
  • Operate POS systems and process transactions accurately
  • Provide excellent customer service and respond to guest inquiries
  • Maintain a clean and organized workspace, including the host stand and surrounding areas
What We Offer

We offer a competitive hourly rate of $17-$20 per hour, depending on experience. Benefits include health insurance, paid time off, and opportunities for professional growth and development. If eligible, benefits may also include dental and vision insurance, life insurance, and a 401(k) plan.

Location and Availability

This role is located in Chicago, IL, at one of our Happy Camper restaurants. The ideal candidate will be available to work variable hours, including evenings, weekends, and holidays.



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