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Receptionist In Restaurant Jobs in Gurnee, IL (NOW HIRING)

Receptionist

Schaumburg, IL · On-site

$15.50 - $20.50/hr

Games is seeking a Receptionist to join the team! Experience with family entertainment centers is ... restaurants, all in spotlessly clean venues staffed with warm amp; knowledgeable Team Members. We ...

Receptionist

Schaumburg, IL · On-site

$15.50 - $20.50/hr

... restaurants, all in spotlessly clean venues staffed with warm & knowledgeable Team Members. We are committed to creating a work environment that both supports you in your career growth and challenges ...

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How much do receptionist in restaurant jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for receptionist in restaurant in Gurnee, IL is $17.10, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.52 and $19.13 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a receptionist in a restaurant do?

A receptionist in a restaurant greets guests, manages reservations, answers phone calls, and provides information about the menu and services. They often handle customer inquiries, coordinate seating, and may use reservation or point-of-sale systems to ensure smooth operations.

Which receptionist in restaurant job pays the most?

The highest-paying restaurant receptionists typically work in upscale or fine dining establishments, where they may earn higher wages due to the level of service required. Salaries can also increase with experience, additional responsibilities, or management roles such as front desk supervisor or restaurant manager assistant. Generally, receptionists in high-end restaurants or those with specialized skills tend to earn more than entry-level staff.

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Cities near Gurnee, IL with the most Receptionist In Restaurant job openings:

Infographic showing various Receptionist In Restaurant job openings in Gurnee, IL as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 48% Full Time, and 52% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $35,568 per year, or $17.1 per hour.

Receptionist

Schaumburg, IL • On-site

Andretti Indoor Karting & Games
Traveler Accommodation • 1 - 5K employees

$15.50 - $20.50/hr

Part-time

Retirement

Posted 8 days ago


Key responsibilities

  • Greet visitors in person, via email, or by telephone and respond to their needs.

  • Answer and screen telephone calls, follow up on missed calls, and manage voicemails and messages.

  • Perform clerical duties such as filing, faxing, photocopying, transcribing, and managing mail and deliveries.


Andretti Indoor Karting & Games rating

6.4

Company rating: 6.4 out of 10

Based on 16 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

27th of 59 rated activity centers and activity clubs


Job description

Andretti Indoor Karting amp; Games is seeking a Receptionist to join the team!
Experience with family entertainment centers is great, but not necessary – Apply now!
Andretti Indoor Karting amp; Games. We are a Team that constantly strives for perfection in the Family Entertainment Center experience. We are focused on delivering the absolute best in exhilarating, cutting edge Karting on indoor multilevel tracks, immersive multi-player Virtual Reality Simulators, arcade fun, and amazing event spaces amp; restaurants, all in spotlessly clean venues staffed with warm amp; knowledgeable Team Members.
We are committed to creating a work environment that both supports you in your career growth and challenges you to achieve your best! If you want to be part of a winning team, in a professional and high energy environment, apply now!
Andretti has top tiered pay, incredible benefits like 401k with a company match, and opportunities to grow and show your talent!
POSITION SUMMARY
An Andretti Receptionist is a part-time role responsible for anticipating guest needs, and exceeding guest service expectations all while providing a fun and exciting atmosphere. All positions are responsible for assisting guests in various areas, in many capacities, and following Andretti Indoor Karting and Games high standards of quality Guest satisfaction.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Welcome visitors by greeting them in person, email or the telephone.
  • Answer the telephone within the 2-ring guideline and follow up on any calls missed.
  • Check, respond and disperse any voicemails or messages received to the appropriate persons.
  • Communicate and screen calls for department manager and other Andretti management personnel.
  • Maintain office security by following safety procedures and controlling access to reception desk.
  • Perform clerical receptionist duties such as filing, faxing, photocopying and transcribing.
  • Receive and sort daily mail and deliveries.
  • Create and run documents using any Microsoft Office Suite Application.
  • Anticipate and respond to Guests in a friendly and positive manner with a sense of urgency.
  • Assist with Guest recovery and notify manager to ensure positive Guest experiences.
  • Constant working knowledge of Andretti brand, product and policies and procedures.
  • Communicate clearly and professionally while interacting enthusiastically with Guests and fellow co-workers.
  • Works as a team player in meeting guests’ needs, and actively contributes to the efforts of other departments.
  • Observe, instruct and monitor Guests for safety and guideline adherence.
  • Attend all required department and company meetings and training sessions.
  • Maintain a clean and safe work area in compliance with Andretti Indoor Karting amp; Games policies and procedures.
  • Be aware and knowledgeable of facility emergency procedures.
  • Perform Opening, Running and Closing department duties as assigned.
  • Prior guest service or hospitality experience is preferred.

Skills amp; Requirements
  • High School Diploma or equivalent.
  • The desire and ability to be pleasant, upbeat and sociable throughout the workday.
  • Be able to work a varied schedule to include days, nights, holidays and weekends.
Andretti Indoor Karting amp; Games can be the Starting Line for your Career!
Andretti Indoor Karting amp; Games (AIKG) is a rapidly growing Family Entertainment company with locations in Florida, Georgia, Texas, and Arizona, with more locations coming throughout the US.
  • We are DRIVEN to develop, train and promote from our entry level positions!
  • We offer support for ongoing professional development and training.
Physical Requirements
The physical demands described are representative of those that must be met by an Andretti Associate to successfully perform the essential functions of their job. Reasonable accommodation will be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
  • Walk or stand for extended periods of time.
  • Must be able to lift up to 15 lbs. on a regular and continuing basis.
  • Perform functions which require organization, bending, reaching, turning, lifting, climbing and occasional stocking up to 50lbs.
  • The ability to communicate quickly and accurately.
  • The work environment may include bright, dim or flashing lights and loud sounds.
  • Requires manual dexterity to use and operate all necessary equipment.
  • Be able to understand, follow and maintain safety standards at all times.

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