Hostess / Host
Part-Time Hostess/Host – Be the Vibe at DeRomo’s!
• Location: DeRomo’s Gourmet Market & Restaurant, Bonita Springs, FL
• Pay: $15 per hour
• Job Type: Part-Time | Nights & Weekends | Flexible Schedule
Love meeting new people? Thrive in a fast-paced, high-energy environment? Obsessed with creating unforgettable guest experiences? We’re looking for YOU to be the face of DeRomo’s Gourmet Market & Restaurant, one of Southwest Florida’s most iconic Italian dining destinations.
Whether you’re searching for a restaurant host job, front-of-house position, or entry-level hospitality job near Bonita Springs, this is your chance to work in a beautiful space, surrounded by good food and great people!
Why You'll Love It Here
- $15/hr Starting Pay – Competitive compensation for part-time restaurant jobs.
- Exclusive Employee Discounts – Enjoy savings on our legendary Italian food, wine, and gourmet market finds.
- 401(k) with Company Match – Build your future while growing with us.
- Referral Bonuses – Bring amazing people into the family and get rewarded.
- Room to Grow – We believe in promoting from within. Whether you're a hostess today or a manager tomorrow, your path starts here.
- Incredible Vibe – Join the team at a high-volume Italian restaurant known for good energy, gorgeous ambiance, and an upscale social dining experience.
What You’ll Be Doing
- First & Last Impressions Matter – Greet and send off guests with warmth, professionalism, and style.
- Manage the Front of House – Seat guests, oversee reservations, and handle guest flow like a seasoned hospitality pro.
- Stay Cool Under Pressure – Handle walk-ins, VIPs, and large parties during peak dinner hours with ease.
- Multitask Like a Pro – Keep things moving while making every guest feel welcome.
- Set the Vibe – Help create the energetic, welcoming atmosphere that keeps guests coming back.
- Social Media Savvy? – We love shoutouts from our staff—show off your restaurant lifestyle online!
Who We’re Looking For
- High-Energy & Charismatic – You bring the kind of personality that makes people feel instantly at home.
- Fast-Paced & Flexible – You thrive in high-volume environments typical of top guest services and customer service restaurant roles.
- Emotionally Intelligent – You know how to read the room and go above and beyond to enhance guest experiences.
- Reliable & Punctual – You show up ready to rock your shift with reliable transportation.
- Strong Communicator – Fluent in English. Spanish is a plus!
- Work Eligibility – Legally authorized to work in the U.S.
Physical & Environmental Requirements
- Lift & Carry: Ability to lift up to 50 lbs (below the waist or above shoulders).
- Stand & Move: Comfortable standing and walking for extended periods in a busy front-of-house environment.
- Speak, See & Hear: Must be able to clearly speak, see, and hear to engage with guests, take instructions, and coordinate with the team.
- Dexterity & Coordination: Strong manual dexterity and hand-eye coordination to keep everything flowing smoothly.
- Work Environment: Exposure to heat, cold, steam, and common restaurant conditions.
- Ingredient Sensitivity: Able to work around fresh, raw ingredients including common allergens.
Whether you're looking for hostess jobs near me, a high-paying part-time job in hospitality, or a chance to get your foot in the door with a flexible restaurant job in Bonita Springs, this is your moment to shine.
- Apply now and become part of the DeRomo’s family—where food meets fun and every shift is full of flavor.
DeRomo’s Gourmet Market & Restaurant is managed by Columbus Hospitality Management, a company committed to providing quality service and memorable guest experiences in a positive and welcoming work environment. We are focused on supporting the needs of our team through our commitment to the family/work life balance and by providing development opportunities. We are proud to be a Drug Free Workplace/EOE