Corner 17, one of St. Louis’ most popular Chinese restaurants, is looking for a friendly, dependable, and energetic Host/Hostess to join our team at our Delmar location! As the first and last person our guests see, you'll play an important role in creating an exceptional dining experience at one of the area's most popular restaurants. We are looking for a full-time Host/Hostess with reliable transportation and availability to work open to close on Mondays, Wednesdays - Sundays; Corner 17 is closed on Tuesdays.
Position Details
- Host Experience Preferred
- Full-time
- Starting Pay: $16.50 per hour
- Required Availability: Monday and Wednesday–Sunday · Open to close
- Corner 17 is closed on Tuesdays.
Responsibilities
- Welcome every guest with a friendly, professional attitude.
- Manage the seating chart and maintain smooth table rotation.
- Keep guests informed of accurate wait times.
- Answer incoming phone calls and assist with takeout orders.
- Maintain a clean, organized, and inviting host stand and entrance.
- Assist the front-of-house team by resetting tables when needed.
- Communicate effectively with managers and servers to ensure excellent guest service.
- Help create a memorable dining experience from arrival to departure.
We're Looking For Someone Who Is
- Friendly, outgoing, and professional
- Dependable and punctual
- Comfortable working in a busy restaurant environment
- Able to multitask while staying organized
- A strong communicator who enjoys working as part of a team
- Able to stand and walk throughout the shift and occasionally lift up to 30 pounds
Restaurant experience is appreciated but not required—we're happy to train the right person with a positive attitude.
What We Offer
- Competitive Pay
- Supportive team environment
- Opportunities for growth and advancement
- A fast-paced workplace where every day is different
Pay: From $16.50 per hour
Work Location: In person