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A Host or Hostess greets customers when they arrive at a restaurant. Manages reservations, seats customers, and helps wait staff as needed with attending to customer requests and service.
$26,246 / year median in Missouri
+6% projected growth
Job Description
Security / Door Host Elev8 - 3.0 Columbia, MO Job Details Part-time $15 - $18 an hour 7 hours ago Benefits Opportunities for advancement Qualifications Customer communication De-escalation techniques Conflict de-escalation Full Job Description Nightclub Security / Door Host - Part Time Elev8 | Downtown Columbia, MO Job Summary Elev8 is seeking professional, confident, and dependable Security / Door Hosts to ensure a safe and welcoming environment for our guests. As the first and last point of contact, you will play a critical role in shaping the guest experience while prioritizing safety. This position is perfect for someone who remains calm under pressure, communicates effectively, and can enforce policies while delivering exceptional customer service. Key Responsibilities Welcome guests and provide a professional first impression at the entrance. Verify IDs and ensure compliance with all Missouri alcohol laws and company policies. Monitor guest behavior and maintain a safe, respectful environment throughout the venue. De-escalate conflicts professionally and resolve situations before they escalate. Enforce club policies regarding entry, capacity, dress code, and guest conduct. Work closely with bartenders, servers, managers, and local authorities when necessary. Monitor entrances, exits, and VIP areas throughout the night. Complete incident reports and communicate important information to management. Assist with opening and closing security procedures. Requirements Previous security, door host, military, law enforcement, or hospitality experience is preferred but not required. Excellent communication and conflict-resolution skills. Professional, approachable, and confident demeanor. Ability to remain calm and make sound decisions in high-pressure situations. Strong observation skills and attention to detail. Reliable, punctual, and dependable. Able to stand and walk for extended periods. Weekend and late-night availability required. Must meet Missouri's legal requirements to work in a licensed establishment. Why You'll Love Working Here Competitive hourly pay. Be part of the opening team at Columbia's newest upscale nightlife destination. Professional, team-oriented work environment. Opportunities for advancement into leadership and security management roles. Play an essential role in creating a safe, enjoyable experience for every guest. Join the Team If you're dependable, professional, and take pride in protecting both guests and your team, apply today and help make Elev8 Columbia's premier nightlife destination.