Derby Dinner Playhouse ยท 1 month ago
Lead Host
Clarksville, IN
Part-time
Onsite
Mid Level
$11/hr - $12/hrDerby Dinner Playhouse is seeking friendly, organized, and outgoing lead hosts to welcome guests and ensure a smooth, enjoyable dining and theatre experience. The lead host plays a key role in setting the tone for exceptional service and will coordinate dessert orders while maintaining the cleanliness of the dessert room.
Performing Arts
Responsibilities
Greet guests warmly as they arrive and take them to their assigned table/tables during the first part of your shift
Communicate effectively with the serving team and management regarding seating, timing, and guest needs
Answer guest questions about the menu, show schedule, and theatre policies
Assist with check-in procedures for reservations and group bookings
Coordinate dessert orders with other hosts and organize dessert delivery throughout the arena
Maintain the cleanliness and organization of the dessert room
Handle special accommodations and accessibility requests with care and professionalism
Provide support to servers regarding dessert orders and delivery
Qualification
Required
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Friendly, professional demeanor with a focus on guest satisfaction
Ability to remain calm and organized during high-volume service periods
Reliable, punctual, and able to work as part of a team
Must be available for evening, weekend, and holiday shifts, as these are our primary show times
Ability to stand for extended periods and move quickly between tables and theatre areas
Preferred
Prior experience in hospitality, customer service, or hosting preferred
Prior experience with ice cream, desserts, or in a bakery is preferred
Company
Derby Dinner Playhouse
Derby Dinner Playhouse is proud to be one of the oldest & largest continually operating dinner theatres in the country.
Founded in 1974
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageCompany data provided by crunchbase