Host

Duties & Responsibilities

• Welcome guests with genuine hospitality, eye contact, and a relaxed, upbeat energy.
• Manage the flow of guests, communicate seating availability, and keep the vibes smooth.
• Make sure every guest feels comfortable and taken care of from the moment they arrive until they leave.
• Relay guest needs, seating preferences, and special requests to the team.
• Keep guest areas clean, including resetting tables and keeping the flow of service seamless.
• Send guests off with a friendly farewell and an invitation to return.
• Aid guests with retail purchases—help them pick the perfect Crooked Hammock gear or a six-pack to-go!
• Keep retail areas stocked, organized, and visually appealing.
• Stay up to date on Crooked Hammock beers, brand events, and promotions.
• Promote our loyalty programs and special offers.
• Handle transactions with accuracy and keep the cash register flowing smoothly.
• Maintain a professional yet fun attitude that embodies the Crooked Hammock spirit.
• Keep an eye out for any security concerns and communicate with the team as needed.
• Work as part of an energetic team to create a seamless and enjoyable experience for guests.
• Be a true brand ambassador—make decisions that reflect the heart and soul of Crooked Hammock Brewery!

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• Reliable transportation to and from work.
• Eligibility to work in the United States.
• A natural ability to make people feel welcome and comfortable.
• Strong customer service and communication skills.
• A friendly, energetic, and fun personality with a love for hospitality.
• Able to stand for long periods (up to 8 hours) in a fast-paced environment.
• Basic math skills and experience handling transactions (or a willingness to learn).
• An attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Able to lift up to 50 pounds.

Compensation

• This position pays $13-15/hour and offers awesome employee perks.
• La Vida Hospitality Group offers unique lifestyle-based benefits geared towards doing what we do best - Enjoying the Ride & Celebrating our Tribe!
• Unlimited growth potential with salaried management opportunities.
• Travel opportunities.
• Team events & outings.
• Local lifestyle perks like paddleboarding & kayaking discounts.
• Professional leadership development and continuous coaching, training, and mentorship.
• Food, beverage & retail discounts.
• Benefits for salaried team and paid time off for full-time hourly employees.
• Celebrate Wellness program dedicated to supporting employee wellness.