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Posted on October 24, 2025
Cheddar's Scratch Kitchen is a well-established and beloved restaurant chain known for serving scratch-made, affordable comfort food in a welcoming and friendly atmosphere. The company prides itself on its commitment to quality food, exceptional guest experiences, and a culture that makes employees feel like family. Cheddar's operates with a strong sense of pride both in the brand and in the work that every team member contributes. This restaurant chain values creating an experience where guests feel truly looked after from the moment they walk in until they leave, with every day offering a fresh start and a positive, energetic attitude encouraged throughout the workplace.
For this role, the position of Host at Cheddar's Scratch Kitchen offers an exciting opportunity to be the essential first point of contact for guests. Being a Host at Cheddar's means you are responsible for warmly welcoming guests as they arrive, ensuring they feel appreciated and ready to enjoy their experience. You will be one of the key contributors to managing the flow of guests by seating them efficiently so that both the guests and the service staff have a smooth and enjoyable time. Maintaining cleanliness and sanitation of guest touchpoints is another critical part of the role, assuring guests that their health and comfort are top priorities. Hosts not only oversee seating but also assist servers and managers by communicating party counts and seating arrangements to ensure coordination and high-quality service throughout the shift.
The position offers flexible schedules tailored to accommodate your life outside of work, promoting a healthy work-life balance. Pay for this role is variable depending on location, with competitive weekly salary payments designed to reward your hard work. Beyond the immediate duties, this role is very much about building connections, making every guest feel welcome, and contributing to a fun, motivating, and supportive culture.
Working as a Host at Cheddar's Scratch Kitchen means being part of a team focused on delivering great guest experiences with an emphasis on family-like culture and career growth. Cheddar's offers numerous benefits such as health and wealth offerings, dining discounts including tempting treats like Honey Butter Croissants, and clear pathways for career advancement. Whether you are new to the food service industry or looking to grow your hospitality career, this role provides a solid stepping stone in a reputable and supportive restaurant environment.
- High school diploma or equivalent
- prior experience in customer service or hospitality preferred
- ability to stand for extended periods
- basic computer skills for seating management systems
- flexible availability including weekends and holidays
- strong verbal communication skills
- ability to multitask efficiently