Benefits:

Health insurance Opportunity for advancement Training & development Vision insurance 401(k) matching Dental insurance Employee discounts Position Summary We're hiring warm, detail-oriented hosts to join our front-of-house team at Kindred Restaurant in Davidson, NC. This role is suited to someone who takes pride in warm first impressions, seamless pacing, and setting the tone for a memorable dining experience. We are looking for someone with a passion for people and hospitality. About Us Kindred is an upscale casual restaurant and the flagship of a growing local restaurant group, with several other restaurants in the area owned by Joe & Katy Kindred. Our culinary team has earned numerous James Beard Foundation nominations along with other national and local accolades. We're known for seasonally-driven menus, craft beer and cocktail programs, and stellar wine lists — and we're looking for servers who bring the same level of care to the guest experience that our kitchen brings to the plate. Responsibilities Warmly greet and welcome guests, setting the tone for their dining experience Manage reservations, waitlists, and walk-ins, keeping wait times and expectations clear Answer phones, take reservations, and respond to guest inquiries professionally Communicate table status and timing with servers and management throughout service Maintain a clean, organized, and welcoming host stand and entryway Address guest questions, special requests, and concerns with professionalism Uphold the restaurant's standards for hospitality, presentation, and service at all times Support the front-of-house team during high-volume, fast-paced shifts Qualifications Previous host or customer service experience preferred, not required Strong organizational and multitasking abilities Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, high-volume environment Excellent communication and teamwork skills Ability to stand and walk for extended periods Flexibility to work night shifts, weekends, and holidays as needed

Compensation & Benefits Pay:

Competitive, based on experience. Starting at $19/hr. Full-time and part-time positions available Employee Discount 401(k) with company match Health, dental, and vision insurance (full-time) Flexible scheduling Opportunity for growth within a multi-location restaurant group

Job Type:

Full-time, Part-time Schedule:

Night shift

Restaurant Type:

Upscale casual