Host

HonorableMention

Host

Portland, OR
Part Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Benefits:

    Company parties

    Employee discounts

    Flexible schedule

    HOST

    Honorable Mention is an elevated sports bar delivering a refined yet approachable game-day experience, opening late February/Early march 2026. We offer curated cocktails, large-format TVs, and a comfortable, energetic atmosphere designed for connection and excitement. Our menu features thoughtfully crafted small-plate shareables alongside bold, show-stopping entrées meant to be enjoyed together. We’re building a team of passionate, hospitality-driven individuals who take pride in great service, teamwork, and creating memorable experiences for every guest.

    Role Summary Hosts set the tone for the guest experience and manage the flow of the restaurant in a no-reservation environment while protecting service balance and VIP accommodations.

    Key Responsibilities

    Greet guests warmly and promptly upon arrival

    Operate and manage a digital or manual waitlist

    Accurately quote wait times and communicate delays

    Manage server rotation and table assignments

    Maintain balance between dining room sections

    Hold and manage tables reserved for VIP guests

    Communicate clearly with servers and management

    Maintain an organized host stand and entrance area

    Knowledge & Skills

    Strong organizational and multitasking abilities

    Calm, confident guest communication

    Ability to manage guest expectations during peak times

    Awareness of service flow and table pacing

    Professional and welcoming presence