Posted August 23, 2026
Host/Hostess
Hurricane Restaurant
Kennebunkport, ME, US
Full Time
10USD - 16USD per hour
Job Description
Job Description
Job Summary
Hurricane Restaurant is now hiring for a Part-Time and Full-Time Host/Hostess for our 2026 season. Our ideal candidate will maintain a professional appearance on the floor, can multi-task under pressure, will have the ability to work as a part of a team, and will have a warm and friendly attitude. We will train the right person! Candidates who can work the entirety of our season are preferred (Now through Mid-December). This position is paid hourly by the restaurant and is also a tip based position (cash tips from serving staff each night).
Hurricane Restaurant is now hiring for a Part-Time and Full-Time Host/Hostess for our 2026 season. Our ideal candidate will maintain a professional appearance on the floor, can multi-task under pressure, will have the ability to work as a part of a team, and will have a warm and friendly attitude. We will train the right person! Candidates who can work the entirety of our season are preferred (Now through Mid-December). This position is paid hourly by the restaurant and is also a tip based position (cash tips from serving staff each night).
Host Responsibilities- This position involves seating guests according to restaurant standards, learning/using OpenTable reservation system, managing wait lists, communicating guests seating to servers, as well as answering guest questions/phone calls, and handling special requests.
Qualifications
- Previous experience as a host/hostess, server, or busser is preferred but not required
- Friendly and outgoing personality
- Excellent communication skills
- Ability to meet the physical demands of the position, including standing for long periods and carrying trays
- Familiarity with food safety guidelines
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
