AeroCareers Job Posting: Host - $8.1 to $16 per HOUR at 30hop. This is a Full-Time role in Ankeny, IA, USA, IA. Salary: $8 - $16.

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Host - $8.1 to $16 per HOUR

Posted on October 24, 2025

Ankeny, IA, USA, IA Full-Time $8 - $16
30hop restaurant in Ankeny, Iowa is a thriving Midwest-based full-service American bar and kitchen known for its welcoming atmosphere, great food, and exceptional service. With six locations spread across Iowa, Kansas, Missouri, and Nebraska, 30hop is on an ambitious expansion path, aiming to reach 30 premier locations within the next decade. The establishment prides itself on serving Food for Legends and Hospitality with Heart, emphasizing a menu that caters to diverse tastes alongside a locally curated selection of craft beers. The atmosphere is crafted to celebrate good times, making every dining experience enjoyable and memorable for guests. Joining the 30hop team as a Host or Food Runner means becoming the crucial face and support system of the restaurant, directly influencing guests' dining experiences. Hosts are tasked with warmly welcoming guests, managing seating arrangements efficiently, and ensuring wait times are communicated clearly, helping to set a positive tone from the moment patrons enter the venue. Food Runners play a vital role in complementing the service team by promptly delivering food orders and maintaining high presentation standards. The role is flexible, accommodating both full-time and part-time schedules, with shifts focused on weekday evenings starting at 4 PM and availability on weekends. Starting pay for fully trained Hosts and Food Runners is $8.10 per hour plus nightly tips, providing excellent earning potential. Full-time employees working 35 hours or more receive a comprehensive benefits package including paid time off, medical, dental, and vision coverage options with partial premium payment by 30hop. All employees enjoy benefits such as guest discounts, access to an employee assistance program offering counseling, discounts across multiple restaurant concepts under the Craft Concepts umbrella, and staff appreciation events. 30hop values a team-oriented work environment where employees can grow alongside the company. The position is well-suited for individuals who thrive in fast-paced settings, possess strong communication and organizational skills, and bring a friendly, professional demeanor to their work. This opportunity can serve as a seasonal position or a long-term career path within a company recognized for its commitment to quality, community, and employee satisfaction. By becoming part of 30hop, employees join a vibrant network that spans multiple states and restaurant concepts, fostering collaboration, development, and a shared passion for hospitality excellence.
  • Must be 16 years of age or older
  • Availability to work nights, weekends, and holidays
  • Strong communication skills
  • Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment
  • Friendly and professional demeanor
  • Willingness to work both full-time and part-time shifts
  • Ability to work as part of a team
  • Reliable and punctual