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Host / Hostess
The VIG Chicago
1527 North Wells Street, Chicago, IL 60610, United States
The VIG Chicago hiring Host / Hostess in Chicago, IL

The VIG Chicago hiring Host / Hostess in Chicago, IL

Host / Hostess

The VIG ChicagoMore Info

1527 North Wells Street, Chicago, IL 60610, United States
Full/Part Time • Hourly ($12.62 - $20.00) plus tips
Expires: Dec 5, 2025

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Required Years of Experience

0-1 years


Job Details
Legacy Hospitality is looking for experienced and dedicated Hosts/Hostesses to join our growing team!

A host sets the stage for the experience by making a positive impression. A host is defined as “a person who receives or entertains other people as guests”.

Hosts are the first impression as guests are coming
 into the restaurant and has the very important job of explaining our unique service style in a friendly, fun and approachable manner. Hosts exemplify superior service and poise under pressure in their tone of voice, words and body language. They are the first impression and a lasting impression upon our guests and set the tone for their experience! 

To be considered for the position, please fill out the following:
The Culture Index survey: https://go.cultureindex.com/p/nfrNndYhl06TTRZBLN
Our online Application: https://recruiting.paylocity.com/recruiting/jobs/All/f594c5f5-66a0-4af7-bcfc-be2c7794a52d/THE-VIG-CHICAGO-LLC

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
● To be an agent of hospitality and seek every opportunity to help guests have a positive experience following the host’s steps of service. 
● Smile, make eye contact, have good posture and a welcoming presence at the door. 
● Collect, organize, clean and discard damaged menus. Stock host stand with appropriate supplies. 

REQUIREMENTS: 
● Ability to work well under intense time pressure
● Excellent emotional control in fast-paced environments
● Ability to take direction and work in a team environment. 
● Dedication to on-time arrival for shifts
● Upbeat and energetic attitude
● Responsible and trustworthy
● Attention to detail
● Experience with Reservation Software a plus.

BENEFITS & PERKS:
● Flexible Schedule
● High Volume and Great Pay!
● Health and Dental Insurance option
● Paid Yoga Membership
● Travel Reimbursement 
● Employee Discount
● Paid Time Off

Legacy Hospitality is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. We accept, celebrate and support the differences of people because it makes our team, the experience at our restaurants and the community in which we operate amazing.

Compensation Details

Compensation: Hourly ($12.62 - $20.00) plus tips

Benefits & Perks: Health Insurance, Dental Insurance, Paid Time Off, 401k, Dining Discounts, Wellness Program


Required Skills

Customer Service

Strong Communication Skills

High Volume Service

Customer Service Orientation

Positive Attitude

Adaptability in High Pressure Situations

Communication

Positive Demeanor

Organization

Organizational Skills

Teamwork

Team Collaboration

Time Management

Problem Solving Skills

Attention to Detail

Interpersonal Skills

Reservation Software Experience

Ability to Multitask

Flexible schedule availability

Professionalism

Time Management Skills

Conflict Resolution skills

Empathy Towards Guests

Ability to maintain composure

Attention to Guest Experience

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