Are you a recent graduate with a passion for hospitality? The Greggory in South Barrington invites you to take the next step in your career as a Full-Time Lead Host! This onsite position offers an exhilarating opportunity to lead a dynamic front-of-house team in a bustling restaurant environment. Enjoy the thrill of orchestrating guest experiences while honing your problem-solving skills and delivering exceptional hospitality. With a competitive pay starting at $20 per hour, you'll be rewarded for your hard work and commitment. Join us, and be part of a customer-focused culture that values your contributions! You will be provided great benefits such as The choice of Medical, Dental, and and Vision is offered.. Seize this chance to grow in a vibrant atmosphere that celebrates innovation and teamwork. Don't miss out on this exciting opportunity to elevate your career! A little about us Introducing The Greggory, opening in the Arboretum of South Barrington-a new restaurant that reimagines American classics with a blend of warm, heartfelt hospitality. Led by seasoned restaurateurs Gregg Horan (Gibsons Restaurant Group) and Bill Veremis (Rosewood Steakhouse Group), and partner Executive Chef Jose Sosa (Gibsons Italia). The Greggory responds to the growing demand in the Northwest suburbs for a local spot with a sophisticated yet inviting atmosphere. Centered around live-fire cooking in an open kitchen, the menu features prime cuts of beef, fresh seafood, and homemade pastas, combining long-standing culinary traditions with unmatched warmth and personality. With its refined, cozy design, The Greggory is built to be a neighborhood institution, offering a relaxed weekday dinners or a celebratory dining experience, all with the generous spirit and passion of its founders. What would you do as a Lead Host As the Full-Time Lead Host at The Greggory in South Barrington, you will play a pivotal role in shaping our guests' experiences on our busiest days. Your primary responsibilities will include strategically plotting reservations and meticulously managing special requests, such as seating preferences and celebratory occasions like birthdays and anniversaries. Throughout the evening, you will maintain an efficient flow of reservations and walk-in guests, ensuring that every visitor feels welcomed and valued. As a leader, you will guide the other hosts, directing them on where to seat guests, and fostering a harmonious atmosphere that upholds our commitment to exceptional hospitality. This role is perfect for someone ready to take charge in a fast-paced environment, turning challenges into memorable dining experiences! Does this sound like you? To thrive as a Full-Time Lead Host at The Greggory, a strong skill set is essential for success in this dynamic role. Proficiency in reservation management software, particularly OpenTable, is crucial for efficiently plotting and adjusting bookings. Strong organizational abilities will help you keep track of customer special requests and ensure that every detail is attended to, enhancing the overall dining experience. Excellent communication skills are vital, enabling you to effectively instruct and collaborate with other hosts while interacting warmly with guests. Additionally, a keen sense of problem-solving will empower you to address any challenges that arise in real-time, balancing both reservations and walk-in guests seamlessly. Your ability to adapt in a fast-paced environment and prioritize customer satisfaction will set the stage for memorable experiences at The Greggory! Knowledge and skills required for the position are: Open Table Will you join our team? If you believe that this position matches your requirements, applying for it is a breeze. Best of luck!