Job Description

Hosts

Now hiring hosts at the Gristmill in the historic town of Gruene, TX! This is a great entry-level position into the restaurant industry with excellent pay potential; no experience is necessary. As a host, you will be the first impression of the restaurant and deliver exceptional customer service to our guests. If you enjoy meeting new people each day with a smile on your face, this is the job for you!

Who we are

Molak Corporation serves guests across restaurants, music venues, retail stores, and real estate in Central Texas. We differentiate ourselves through iconic brands and unique venues that look, taste, and feel authentically Texan. Our success comes from creating environments that foster connection, prioritizing our employees so they can better serve our guests, and continually enhancing systems and processes to ensure efficient, effective operations.

We employ more than 700 friendly faces who embody our core values:

CARE – We encourage others and lead by example. CURIOSITY – We remain open-minded and always strive to learn. COMMITMENT – We hold ourselves accountable for the work we do and how we do it. COLLABORATION – We believe we win as a team.

Where you will work - The Gristmill

A one-of-a-kind, true Texas experience, the Gristmill River Restaurant was once home to a cotton gin (circa 1878) and has been considered one of the most iconic dining spots in Texas for nearly half a century.

Most all menu items are made from scratch daily, right down to the soups, sauces, and dressings. With several multi-level patios and 7 open-air dining rooms, the Gristmill is the quintessential spot for intimate dinners to large parties of special celebrations and everything in between.

What you will do

Greet guests in a friendly and welcoming manner

Provide accurate wait times to guests and monitor waiting lists, providing updates as requested

Escort guests to assigned tables with light but friendly conversation to make guests feel comfortable and welcomed

Coordinate with other wait staff on available tables to ensure proper waiting times are accurate and current

What you get

Highly competitive pay

Comprehensive healthcare options include:

Medical *

Dental *

Vision *

Health Savings Account (HSA) *

Voluntary Supplemental Insurance:

Accident

Critical Illness

Hospital Indemnity

Supplemental Health Insurance (Brella) *

Supplemental Life Insurance *

401k retirement plan participation*

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Pet Insurance availability*

Meal discounts

Flexible scheduling

Immediate pay

The experience of working with a strong, highly engaged team continuing to grow a one of a kind, truly iconic, legendary Texas brand.

• Eligibility requirements apply

Who you are

You are high energy, not satisfied with sitting still, always looking to stay busy

You are outgoing and friendly, and enjoy meeting new people, creating a welcoming environment

You are encouraging and enthusiastic about personal growth and development, on the lookout for how to help others achieve their best

You are organized and detail oriented, meticulous about getting things done right and on time

What you bring - minimum qualifications

Must be 16 years old or older

Must have or be able to obtain a valid and current Food Handlers certification

Must be able to work at least 3 days a week, including weekends and holidays

Physical requirements and working conditions

Must be able to stand and walk for 6 or more hours in a day

Capable of lifting up to 20 lbs.

Frequent lifting, carrying, bending, reaching, squatting, climbing, and walking

Exposure to loud noise, large crowds, and extreme hot/cold temperatures

Compensation: $13.00 - $17.00 (Including tip share)

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