• Elizabeth City, NC
  • $12–$13
  • Instant Apply
15 days ago

Job Description

Working as a Host at a Chick-fil-A® restaurant is more than a job, it is an opportunity! In addition to working directly for an independent Owner/Operator, Hosts gain life experience that goes far beyond serving a great product in a friendly environment. Hosts are responsible for providing an exceptional dining experience for everyone they serve each day and for ensuring all guests receive signature Chick-fil-A service and food.

What does a shift at Chick-fil-A as a Dining Room Host look like?

At Chick-fil-A, Dining Room Hosts and Hostesses play an important role in creating a welcoming and memorable experience for every guest. The Host position is ideal for someone who enjoys interacting with people, takes pride in keeping spaces clean and inviting, and is passionate about providing outstanding hospitality. As a member of the Front of House team, you’ll help guests feel valued by offering friendly assistance, maintaining the dining room, and ensuring customers receive prompt, attentive service throughout their visit.

As a Dining Room Host/Hostess, your day will involve welcoming guests with a smile, helping create a comfortable dining environment, and checking in with customers to ensure they have what they need. You’ll keep tables and dining areas clean, assist guests when needed, and work alongside Team Members to maintain a positive atmosphere during busy meal periods. Whether you’re helping a family settle in, clearing and sanitizing tables, or offering a friendly touch to someone’s visit, you’ll help make every guest feel cared for.

Position Type:

  • Part-time

Dining Room Host/Hostess Responsibilities:

  • Welcome and assist guests with a friendly, positive, and enthusiastic attitude
  • Build connections with guests through eye contact, conversation, and attentive service
  • Maintain clean, organized, and inviting dining areas throughout each shift
  • Clear, clean, and sanitize tables promptly while following restaurant cleanliness and safety standards
  • Respond to guest needs and provide timely assistance to enhance the dining experience
  • Work collaboratively with Team Members to ensure smooth and efficient restaurant operations
  • Demonstrate reliability, flexibility, and a strong commitment to serving others
  • Follow Chick-fil-A standards, policies, and dress code
  • Perform additional duties as assigned

Qualifications and Requirements:

  • Must have availability between 8:00 AM and 9:30 PM, including Saturdays
  • Must be 16 years of age or older
  • Must be available to work at least 3 days per week
  • Must have reliable transportation
  • Must be comfortable interacting with guests and Team Members in a friendly, professional manner
  • Must be able to stand, walk, bend, and remain active for extended periods
  • Must be able to lift and carry up to 20 lbs regularly
  • Must be able to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail
  • Previous experience in hospitality, restaurant service, or a host/hostess role is preferred but not required

Our Benefits Include:

  • A positive work environment where you can make a difference in the lives of others
  • Flexible scheduling (and closed on Sundays)
  • Opportunities for personal and professional growth
  • Scholarship opportunities
  • Competitive pay
  • Health care options available

Most Chick-fil-A® Restaurants are operated by independent, franchised business owners who make their own employment decisions and are responsible for their own content and policies.

Working at a Chick-fil-A® restaurant is more than a job – it’s an opportunity for teamwork and leadership development in a positive, people-focused environment. Most Chick-fil-A restaurants are locally owned and operated by independent, franchised Operators who invest in the future of their Team Members and give back to their communities.

Salary

$12.00 - $13.00 per hour

Benefits

Flexible schedule, Employee discount, Other

Job Type

Part time

Schedule

Night shift, Day shift

Numbers & Facts

LocationElizabeth City, NC
Salary$12–$13

Skills

  • Detail Orientedunmatched
  • Healthcareunmatched
  • Housekeeping/Cleaningunmatched
  • Leadershipunmatched
  • Lift/Move 20 Poundsunmatched
  • Operations Managementunmatched
  • Organizational Skillsunmatched
  • Restaurantunmatched
  • Safety Standardsunmatched
  • Scholarshipunmatched
  • Team Playerunmatched
  • Time Managementunmatched

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