Pops for Champagne , the nation's premier champagne bar located in Chicago's River North neighborhood, is seeking a hospitality-driven and security-minded individual to fill our hybrid Maitre D/ Door person / Security Specialist position. We are looking for a professional who can seamlessly balance a warm, upscale guest welcome with a watchful eye for safety and environment control. You will serve as the first point of contact for our guests, setting a sophisticated tone for their evening while maintaining a secure, safe environment for everyone inside. 📋
Job Overview I Job Title:
Host /
Security Specialist Position Type:
Part-Time, must have evening and weekend availability 🔑
Key Responsibilities Host & Hospitality Duties First Impression:
Greet guests warmly upon arrival with a polished, professional demeanor.
Reservation Management:
Manage walk-ins and the waiting list efficiently using our reservation system.
Security & Safety Duties ID Verification:
Strictly verify legal drinking age identification at the entrance.
Environment Monitoring:
Maintain a proactive visual sweep of the room to spot safety issues or over-intoxication.
De-escalation:
Handle guest disputes or behavioral issues calmly, professionally, and discreetly.
Emergency Response:
Act as a leader during emergencies, coordinating evacuations or medical calls if needed.
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