Why The Melting Pot:
- A polished, upscale dining environment
- Supportive team culture
- Opportunities to grow within a hospitality-focused brand
- Opportunity to earn commission through retail and celebration package sales
If you take pride in presentation, love helping guests celebrate life’s moments, and enjoy a role that blends hospitality with creativity and earning potential, we’d love to meet you.
The Melting Pot is seeking a friendly, polished, and hospitality-driven Host/Hostess to be the first point of contact for our guests. Our hosts set the tone for the entire dining experience, so we’re looking for someone who takes pride in their appearance, enjoys connecting with people, and genuinely loves making others feel welcome.
What We’re Looking For:
- A professional, well-groomed appearance and positive first impression
- Warm, friendly demeanor with a natural ability to engage guests
- Genuine hospitality — you enjoy creating memorable experiences, not just managing a host stand
- Strong communication skills and the ability to stay calm and organized in a fast-paced environment
- Reliability and punctuality are a must
Position Details:
- Evening shifts, Monday through Friday
- Saturday and Sunday include both lunch and evening shifts
- Weekend and holiday availability is required
Physical & Activity Expectations:
- Ability to stand for extended periods of time
- Expected to remain active and engaged throughout the shift
- Able to lift and carry light to moderate items as needed
Responsibilities Include:
- Greeting guests with warmth and enthusiasm
- Managing reservations and wait lists
- Assisting with seating flow and supporting the front-of-house team
- Maintaining a welcoming and organized entry area
- Performing front-of-house cleaning and side work as assigned
- Creating and coordinating celebration packages for guests
- Going above and beyond to recognize and celebrate special occasions
- Offering and selling retail and celebration packages to enhance the guest experience
Hourly + Tipshare & Commission Opportunities
No prior restaurant experience? No problem. We welcome young or first-time job applicants and are happy to train individuals who bring a positive attitude, strong work ethic, and a willingness to learn.
Reliable Transportation * Able to be on your feet for at least 6 hours * Lift Items weighing up to 25 lbs regularly * Ability to listen, understand, and respond to team member and guest requests in a loud environment. * Weekend Availability * Evening Hours (4:30-10pm) * Holiday Availability