{"schemaVersion":"jobsearcher.job.v1","id":"620daa1576ebe85cbcfcfb7e","url":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/620daa1576ebe85cbcfcfb7e","canonicalUrl":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/620daa1576ebe85cbcfcfb7e","title":"Lead Host","description":"Dreaming big is in our DNA. It's who we are as a company. It's our culture. It's our heritage. And more than ever, it's our future. A future where we're always looking forward. Always serving up new ways to meet life's moments. A future where we keep dreaming bigger. We look for people with passion, talent, and curiosity, and provide them with the teammates, resources and opportunities to unleash their full potential. The power we create together – when we combine your strengths with ours – is unstoppable. Are you ready to join a team that dreams as big as you do?\r\nJob Title: Lead Host\r\nLocation: Karbach Restaurant & Patio\r\nPosition Type: Full-Time\r\nCOMPANY\r\nAt Karbach, our beer is Crafted for Fun, and we think where you work should be too. We don't take ourselves too seriously, but you can be damn sure we take our beer seriously. And like our beer, we strive for our workplace to bring all kinds of people together. Whether our folks are brewing beer, operating behind the scenes, or serving in our pub, it's their passion, grit, and attitude that make it all happen. We make quality beer and hire quality people. We are an equal opportunity employer, accommodations are available upon request.\r\nPosition Overview\r\nKarbach Brewing Company is looking for a dynamic and hospitality-driven Lead Host to join the team at Karbach Restaurant & Patio.\r\nAs the Lead Host, you are the face of our restaurant and the quarterback of the front door. You set the tone for every guest experience—welcoming guests in, managing the flow of the dining room, and ensuring smooth communication between the front-of-house team.\r\nThis role is ideal for someone who thrives in a high-energy, fast-paced environment, enjoys leading a team, and takes pride in delivering exceptional hospitality.\r\nKey Responsibilities\r\nGuest Experience\r\nGreet and acknowledge every guest with energy and professionalism\r\nCreate a welcoming, organized, and engaging first impression\r\nGuide guests through seating options across the restaurant and patio\r\nHandle guest questions, concerns, and special requests with confidence\r\nFloor Management\r\nOwn and manage the waitlist, providing accurate and realistic wait times\r\nControl the pace of seating to support both service flow and kitchen efficiency\r\nMaintain awareness of table status, server sections, and overall restaurant volume\r\nBalance seating to ensure strong, consistent service across all areas\r\nLeadership & Team Support\r\nLead the host stand and set the tone for urgency, hospitality, and professionalism\r\nAct as the communication hub between hosts, servers, bartenders, and support staff\r\nStep in to assist with bussing, running food, or guest needs during peak times\r\nHelp resolve guest concerns and partner with management when needed\r\nSales & Brand Engagement\r\nConfidently speak to Karbach's food menu, craft beers, and retail offerings\r\nPromote to-go orders, packaged beer, and retail merchandise\r\nEnhance the guest experience through thoughtful recommendations and brand knowledge\r\nOperations\r\nMaintain a clean, organized, and fully stocked host stand\r\nAnswer phones promptly and professionally\r\nTake and manage to-go orders (phone and in-person), quoting accurate pickup times\r\nCommunicate menu updates, limited items, and 86'd products to guests and team members\r\nQualifications\r\nPrevious host or front-of-house experience required; leadership experience preferred\r\nStrong communication and organisational skills\r\nAbility to multitask and stay composed in a high-volume environment\r\nPositive attitude with a guest-first mindset\r\nReliable, punctual, and team-oriented\r\nAbility to stand and move for extended periods\r\nWhat We're Looking For\r\nA confident leader who takes ownership of the front door and guest flow\r\nSomeone who thrives in a lively, beer-forward restaurant environment\r\nA team player willing to jump in and support all areas of the operation\r\nA professional who leads with energy, urgency, and genuine hospitality\r\nBenefits & Perks\r\nFlexible scheduling\r\nEmployee discounts on food, beer, and retail\r\nGrowth opportunities within Karbach Brewing Company\r\nFun, fast-paced, and team-oriented work environment\r\nPRIVACY POLICY\r\nTERMS AND CONDITIONS\r\nEQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYMENT\r\nPAY TRANSPARENCY POLICY STATEMENT\r\nJ-18808-Ljbffr","company":"Karbach Brewing","rawCompany":"karbach brewing","city":"Houston","state":"TX","isRemote":false,"isActive":false,"createdAt":"2026-08-06T00:51:07.246Z","occupations":[{"code":"35-9031.00","title":"Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop","slug":"hosts-and-hostesses-restaurant-lounge-and-coffee-shop"},{"code":"35-1012.00","title":"First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers","slug":"first-line-supervisors-of-food-preparation-and-serving-workers"},{"code":"11-9051.00","title":"Food Service Managers","slug":"food-service-managers"}],"industries":[{"code":"722511","title":"Full-Service Restaurants","slug":"full-service-restaurants"},{"code":"722410","title":"Drinking Places (Alcoholic Beverages)","slug":"drinking-places-alcoholic-beverages"},{"code":"722513","title":"Limited-Service Restaurants","slug":"limited-service-restaurants"}],"jobPosting":{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"JobPosting","title":"Lead Host","description":"Dreaming big is in our DNA. 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