Host/Hostess Hiring

Software Hiring Website • Columbia, IL

10d

About The Position

For over 47 years, Joe’s Pizza & Pasta has been a family tradition across Illinois, serving hand-tossed pizzas, pastas, subs, salads, and Italian favorites in a warm, welcoming environment. With nearly two dozen locations and growing, we take pride in delivering great food and friendly service that keeps guests coming back. We’re looking for an energetic Host/Hostess to be the first smiling face our guests see when they arrive. As a Host/Hostess , you’ll set the tone for the guest experience from start to finish.

Requirements

• Friendly, outgoing, and professional in all guest interactions
• Strong communicator who thrives in a fast-paced environment
• Organized, dependable, and detail-oriented
• Comfortable working nights, weekends, and holidays

Nice To Haves

• Previous host/hostess or customer service experience is a plus, but not required

Responsibilities

• Greeting and welcoming guests with warmth and professionalism
• Managing reservations, waitlists, and seating charts for smooth guest flow
• Escorting guests to tables and providing menus
• Answering phones and assisting with takeout orders when needed
• Communicating wait times clearly and keeping guests informed
• Assisting servers and bussers in maintaining clean and organized dining areas
• Supporting the FOH team during peak hours

Benefits

• Be part of a locally loved, family-owned restaurant brand with nearly five decades of success
• Employee discounts on pizza, pasta, and more
• Flexible scheduling with part-time and full-time opportunities
• Opportunities to grow into serving or management roles

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed