Host – Keke's Breakfast Cafe, Lakewood Ranch in Lakewood Ranch, Florida at KJ Cafe Lakewood Ranch LLC

Love making people feel welcome? At Keke's, you're the first smile every guest sees, and you're working breakfast and lunch, so you're home by mid-afternoon. We're looking for a host who brings warm energy to the door and keeps a busy morning running smoothly.

KJ Cafes operates 16 Keke's Breakfast Cafes across Florida, so there's real room to grow into server, shift lead and beyond.

WHY KEKE'S
$11.98/hr plus tips
Daytime hours: shifts fall between 6 AM and 4 PM. No late nights.
Weekly pay every Tuesday, with direct deposit
50% employee discount on meals during your shift
Health insurance available for full-time team members (35+ hrs/week)
Closed Thanksgiving and Christmas
Paid training and room to grow

WHAT YOU'LL DO
Greet every guest at the door with a warm welcome
Run the wait list and seating on the iPad/Yelp system, and give guests accurate wait times
Page guests when their table is ready, walk them to it with menus, and let them know their server's name
Balance seating across sections and handle special requests whenever you can
Stay on headset with the manager and team during the shift
Keep the host stand, floors and door glass clean, and thank guests on their way out
Pitch in wherever the floor needs you

WHAT YOU NEED
No restaurant experience needed. We'll train you.
Weekend availability (our busiest days)
Able to stand for up to 8 hours and lift up to 20 lbs, with or without reasonable accommodation
Clear, friendly communication with guests and the team
A neat, professional appearance

Uniform: dark blue jeans, a black belt, black socks and black non-slip shoes.

KJ Cafes is an equal opportunity employer.

Each location is independently owned and operated by a franchisee. Applications will be directed to the franchisee, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of the individual franchise location. All inquiries about employment should be made directly to the franchise location, not to Keke's Breakfast Cafe Franchise Office. Keke's Breakfast Cafe Franchise Office is not a joint employer with any of the franchise locations.