Part-Time Dining Room Host / Hostess
Now Hiring: Dining Room Host / Hostess
Position Snapshot
- OPENING in Coal City: Part-Time Dining Room Host / Hostess
- Hiring: Chick-fil-A
- Worksite: Coal City Area
- Perfect For: Students, Grads, or First-Time Job Seekers.
- Work in Coal City, IL.
- Join Chick-fil-A and grow your skills.
Compensation
- Pay Rate: $15-$17/hr ($16.25/hr)
- Perks: Flexible scheduling.
- Work around your school/life schedule.
Create a Welcoming Atmosphere
About Chick-fil-A
Chick-fil-A sets the gold standard for quick-service dining rooms. We don't just want our guests to eat; we want them to feel completely taken care of. The Dining Room Host is the ultimate ambassador of our brand, ensuring the lobby is immaculate, welcoming, and fully equipped for families and individuals alike.
Job Summary
We are seeking highly sociable, observant individuals to take ownership of our guest dining experience. You will greet guests, refresh beverages at their tables, clear trays, and maintain spotless restrooms. This part-time role is perfect for naturally hospitable people who love moving around, chatting with the community, and keeping spaces perfectly organized.
Comprehensive Responsibilities
- Table Service: Deliver food to tables, offer complimentary beverage refills, and proactively ask guests if they need extra sauces or napkins.
- Sanitization: Wipe down tables, chairs, and high chairs continuously using company-approved sanitization procedures.
- Restroom Upkeep: Conduct routine checks of the restrooms to ensure they are clean, dry, and fully stocked with supplies.
- Guest Engagement: Hold doors open for arriving and departing guests, providing a warm welcome and a fond farewell.
Industry-Leading Benefits & Salary
Your dedication to hospitality is matched with great perks:
- Salary: Competitive part-time rate of $15.00 to $17.50 per hour.
- Sundays Off: A guaranteed day of rest every week.
- Scholarships: Access to the Remarkable Futures Scholarship program for college tuition assistance.
- Flexible Scheduling: Day and evening shifts available to easily work around school or family schedules.
Requirements & Qualifications
- Must be at least 16 years old.
- No prior hospitality experience required; we will train you on our specific service standards.
- Must possess an incredibly warm personality, strong conversational skills, and a keen eye for cleanliness.
- Ability to walk continuously, carry trays, and bend to clean surfaces throughout the shift.
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does the Dining Room Host / Hostess position pay at Chick-fil-A?
This role offers a pay range of $15 - $17. Actual compensation may vary based on experience, shift, and location within Coal City.
Where is this Dining Room Host / Hostess job located?
This position is based in Coal City, IL. Check the job details for the exact work location and nearest site within Coal City.
Can I work this part-time Dining Room Host / Hostess job around another job or schedule?
Yes. This is a part-time role — typically around 15 to 30 hours per week — and Chick-fil-A offers flexible scheduling with shifts across mornings, evenings, and weekends. Many people work it as a second job or to earn extra income around a full-time job, school, or family. Share your availability when you apply.
Do I need prior experience to apply for this Dining Room Host / Hostess job?
No prior experience is required. Chick-fil-A provides all necessary training for new hires. This is an entry-level opportunity open to candidates from all backgrounds.
How many hours per week is this part-time Dining Room Host / Hostess role?
Part-time roles at Chick-fil-A typically run about 15 to 30 hours per week, usually in 4- to 6-hour shifts you can often pick around your availability. Exact hours depend on the location's needs and the days and times you can work.
Are weekend-only schedules available for this position?
Chick-fil-A offers various scheduling options including weekend shifts. Weekend schedules may come with additional premium pay. Check with the hiring team for current availability in Coal City.
