Host​/Server Assistant

Join for the Fun, Stay for the Career!

If you are looking for a great place to work, have fun, and make money, click to apply.

Come join the Outback family as a Host/Server Assistant, where you will make each guest's day better with friendly, prompt, and attentive service. Your authentic personality and attention to detail will help create an incredible experience for all our guests.

PERKS & BENEFITS:

• Health, Dental, Vision, PTO, Life Insurance, Meal Compensation Benefits (when eligible).
• Closed Thanksgiving & Christmas Day to spend the day with family & friends!

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Making a memorable first and last impression.
• Greeting incoming and departing guests in a welcoming manner. Seating guests in the dining and bar areas, ensuring a smooth handoff to service staff.
• Coordinating the wait and seating guests with a sense of urgency.
• Always smiling and engaging in genuine conversations with guests.
• Having a general knowledge of the food and drink menu, and being able to recommend and upsell products.
• Answering the phone promptly and professionally, directing calls as needed.
• Being a team player by assisting throughout the restaurant—bussing tables, delivering food and beverages, and ensuring every opportunity to WOW a customer is fulfilled. Teamwork is essential.
• Leading the lobby experience for each guest, following Outback hospitality standards.
• Committing to safe food handling, cleanliness, safety, and sanitation standards during the shift.

REQUIREMENTS:

• Ability to lift and/or move up to 30 lbs.; able to work in hot and cold environments.
• Ability to walk, stand, or bend for long periods while performing essential job duties.
• For California-based positions:
  Responsible Beverage Service Certification required (can be completed during training or within 60 days of start date).

We are Out West Restaurant Group, the largest franchisee of Outback Steakhouse, an Australian-themed restaurant established in 1988. At Outback Steakhouse, we take food seriously while keeping the fun alive. We pride ourselves on doing things uniquely and positively impacting our team members, called “Out backers”. We believe in treating people “Just Right” to ensure success, fostering a culture of respect and camaraderie.

We serve each customer like a guest in our own home and are committed to the success and training of each Outbacker. Thank you for your interest in career opportunities at Outback Steakhouse.

Accolades:

International Franchise Association’s Franchisee of the Year Award 2022, for Exemplifying Excellence in Local Community Service.

If you require accommodations to perform essential job functions, please notify us.

Outback Steakhouse prohibits the use of drugs and alcohol on workplace or restaurant property. We are an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran, or disability status.

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