Host / Hostess - Full-time
Posted on October 24, 2025
Honey Jam Cafe is a locally owned and operated restaurant that has established a strong presence across the Chicagoland area. Known for its friendly atmosphere and high-quality food, Honey Jam Cafe is dedicated to serving delicious dishes that keep guests returning time and again. The cafe specializes in premium coffee, 100% fresh-squeezed orange juice, and a diverse menu that covers everything from creative sandwiches and entree salads to hearty homemade soups. The focus is not only on providing meals but also on creating an inviting and warm environment where customers feel valued and satisfied. Honey Jam Cafe prides itself on its casual, welcoming atmosphere where daytime guests are treated to a consistently excellent dining experience.
Honey Jam Cafe is currently looking for associates who share a passion for fresh food and a dedication to outstanding guest service. This role is ideal for individuals seeking a fresh opportunity in the food service industry, particularly those who appreciate a daytime schedule with no night shifts, making it perfect for those who prefer working mornings and daytime hours. Associates at Honey Jam Cafe enjoy a supportive work environment with excellent training programs and clear opportunities for advancement. As part of a locally owned and operated company, employees get the chance to work in a friendly, team-oriented atmosphere where their contributions are recognized and valued.
The ideal candidate will bring an unfailing work ethic, strong integrity, and a professional presentation combined with a positive attitude. Honey Jam Cafe values associates who take pride in their work and customer interactions, ensuring that every guest experience is exceptional. The company seeks individuals who are not only committed to providing great food but are also passionate about delivering impeccable guest service. Working at Honey Jam Cafe means being part of a team that balances professionalism with a fun and relaxed vibe, maintaining a culture where employees do not take themselves too seriously but do take their responsibilities seriously.
Overall, the associate role at Honey Jam Cafe offers a unique blend of rewarding work, professional growth, and a vibrant work culture centered on fresh food and excellent service. It is an excellent place for those who want to build a career in the hospitality industry, enjoy interacting with customers, and work in a casual yet dynamic environment. The cafe's emphasis on fresh ingredients, quality food, and exceptional hospitality creates a workplace where employees can thrive and deliver memorable dining experiences to every guest.
                - Ability to work daytime shifts with no night shifts
 - Willingness to work in a casual and team-oriented environment
 - Strong work ethic and integrity
 - Good physical stamina for standing and moving throughout shifts
 - Flexible availability to support operational needs
 - Basic knowledge of food safety
 - Ability to follow instructions and work independently