Love high-energy shifts and being the first face guests see when the place is buzzing? Located just steps from the new Acrisure Amphitheater, our taproom is gearing up for a big season. We're looking for hosts who can stay organized, think on their feet, and create a welcoming first impression when volume is at its highest.
What We're Looking For
This is a seasonal, part-time Host position at the front desk of a very busy taproom. This role is ideal for hospitality professionals who are friendly, composed, highly aware of their surroundings, and comfortable managing crowds, wait lists, and constant guest interaction.
You are calm in chaos, confident communicating with guests, and able to keep things moving when it's loud, busy, and fast-paced.
We are proud of a taproom culture rooted in respect, inclusion, and kindness. We're looking for team members who treat coworkers and guests from all backgrounds with professionalism, empathy, and an open mind.
Position Details
Seasonal, part-time
High-energy, team-oriented environment
Competitive hourly wage
Flexible scheduling
What You'll Do
Greet guests warmly and manage the flow of traffic into the taproom
Manage wait lists, seating, and guest expectations during high-volume periods
Communicate clearly and consistently with servers, bartenders, and management
Maintain awareness of table status and overall taproom capacity
Answer guest questions and provide accurate information about wait times and taproom policies
Represent the Founders brand with professionalism and enthusiasm
Qualifications
Previous hosting or hospitality experience preferred, especially in high-volume environment
Strong communication, multi-tasking, and organizational skills
Ability to stay calm and courteous under pressure
Must be at least 18 years of age
Must have scheduling flexibility, including nights and weekends
Comfortable working in higher noise levels due to music and customer traffic
Physical Demands
The physical demands described here are representative of those required to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these functions.
While performing the duties of this job, employees are regularly required to stand, walk, and communicate with guests and staff. Employees may occasionally be required to lift and/or move up to 20 pounds.
Work Environment
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those encountered while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these functions.
| Location | Grand Rapids, MI |