Host

Houston, Texas

$10–$15 Per Hour
Autofill and Review

30+ days ago

Job Description

The Federal Grill is looking to hire Hosts!

We’re looking for a Lead Host who embodies warmth, professionalism, and a passion for hospitality. As the first and last impression of our guests’ experience, you’ll play a crucial role in creating a seamless and welcoming atmosphere from the moment they walk through our doors — or make their first reservation.

Responsibilities

Greet and engage guests with genuine hospitality and professionalism
Manage and optimize reservations, waitlists, and seating assignments using OpenTable
Lead the host stand team with confidence and grace during peak service hours
Communicate effectively with management and service teams to ensure smooth guest flow
Anticipate guest needs and personalize experiences whenever possible
Handle guest inquiries, special requests, and seating preferences with attention to detail
Support training and development of new hosts and assist with scheduling as needed

Qualifications

Previous OpenTable experience required (knowledge of guest profiles, table mapping, and pacing tools)
At least 1 year of host/lead host experience
Strong communication and organizational skills
Calm, confident, and solution-oriented under pressure
A natural leader who can motivate and guide a team with positivity
A professional appearance and a warm, guest-first attitude

Compensation: $10.00 - $15.00 per hour

We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Federal American Grill is a family owned and operated upscale, yet casual dining restaurant with New American Style scratch-made food, along with some traditional comfort favorites, daily fresh seafood, prime steaks, a well-rounded wine list, and Old Fashioned bar with 400+ whiskies. Our high level of service presents opportunity for a higher level of compensation for our team. Federal strives to positively impact as many lives as possible every single day. We go above and beyond to WOW our guests and that starts by taking care of the staff! As a rapidly growing company we have vast opportunities for advancement for anyone who shares our core values.

Numbers & Facts

Location	Houston, Texas
Salary	$10–$15 Per Hour

Skills

Communication Skillsunmatched
Detail Orientedunmatched
Organizational Skillsunmatched
Training/Teachingunmatched

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