Host/Hostess (Vox Kitchen-Fountain Valley, CA) at Kei Concepts – Fountain Valley, California

Job Title: Host / Hostess
Location: Vox Kitchen-Fountain Valley, CA
Job Type: Part-Time
Pay Rate: $17-$18 per hour plus tips (DOE)

VOX Kitchen is a modern Asian-inspired restaurant in Fountain Valley, CA, serving bold, flavorful dishes made with high-quality ingredients and a contemporary twist. As part of the Kei Concepts restaurant group, we are committed to great food, excellent service, and creating a positive, team-driven workplace. We offer a fast-paced, supportive environment where team members can grow, learn, and build their careers in hospitality.

We are seeking an enthusiastic, friendly, and service-minded Host/Hostess to join the front-of-house team at Vox Kitchen in Fountain Valley, CA. As the first point of contact for our guests, your role is vital in creating a warm, welcoming, and positive dining experience.

• Greet incoming and departing guests warmly with a genuine smile and eye contact

• Escort guests to their tables and present menus

• Communicate server introductions and promotions to guests

• Manage seating flow for dining room, bar, and patio; provide accurate wait times

• Prioritize guests with reservations and ensure smooth hand-offs to service staff

• Answer incoming calls professionally and assist with guest inquiries

• Monitor and support guest needs throughout their visit

• Assist with table settings, clearing, water refills, and occasional food running

• Maintain adherence to safety, sanitation, and alcohol policies

• Support teammates with additional duties as needed, including light prep work

• Day shifts / Night shifts

• Weekend availability required

• Availability on holidays required

• Expected to meet the minimum standard working hours as set by the company*

• 6 months to 1 year of experience in a full-service restaurant preferred

• Host/Hostess experience required

• Food Handler Card (training provided if needed)

• Responsible Beverage Service (RBS) certification

• Ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 50 lbs

• Strong communication skills with the ability to hear and speak clearly in a busy environment

• Positive, outgoing, and team-oriented attitude

• Flexible and adaptable schedule, including evenings, weekends, and holidays

• Attention to detail and adherence to sanitation standards

• Passion for hospitality and creating exceptional guest experiences

• Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment

• Professional demeanor and excellent phone etiquette

• $17-$18 per hour plus tips

• Employee dining discounts

• Positive, team-oriented work environment

• Opportunities for growth within Kei Concepts

If you’re passionate about hospitality, enjoy working in a fast-paced environment, and love making people feel welcome, we encourage you to apply today and join the Vox Kitchen team.

For more information, please visit: www.keiconcepts.info