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Main Event Entertainment

Party Host

Avon, OH

$10 - $13.50/hr

As a Party Host, you are enthusiastic and relentless in creating FUN birthday celebrations, all ... Availability to workdays, nights and/or weekends PERKS! Main Event Team Members are expected to ...

Main Event Entertainment

Party Host

Avon, OH · On-site

$10 - $13.50/hr

As a Party Host, you are enthusiastic and relentless in creating FUN birthday celebrations, all ... Availability to workdays, nights and/or weekends PERKS! Main Event Team Members are expected to ...

Mariola Italian

Host

Wooster, OH · On-site

$11/hr

MARIOLA ITALIAN is seeking a HOST/HOSTESS to join our team in Wooster, OH! WHAT WE ARE ABOUT ... Weekend availability

Barrel House Kitchen & Bar

Host

Mason, OH · On-site

$14/hr

Barrel House Kitchen & Bar - Immediate Hiring for a Highly Skilled Host Are you enthusiastic about ... Flexible part-time schedule with weekend and holiday shifts * Employee discount on our mouth ...

J. Alexander's Restaurants

Host

Columbus, OH · On-site

Daytime and Weekend Availability Required * Must be 17 years of age to work as a Host. * Flexible to work a variety of shifts. Hosts are the first impression of the restaurant! They are responsible ...

My 5 Star Trucking

Group and Party Host

Dayton, OH · On-site

$10.75 - $14.50/hr

Daytime availability + Weekend Availability *** Responsibilities * Greeting all party guests and ... Party hosts should be the crown jewels of our teammates. They must be comfortable with kids, they ...

J. Alexander's Restaurants

Host

Columbus, OH

Daytime and Weekend Availability Required * Must be 17 years of age to work as a Host. * Flexible to work a variety of shifts. Hosts are the first impression of the restaurant! They are responsible ...

Five Star Parks and Attractions

Group and Party Host

Dayton, OH · On-site

$10.75 - $14.50/hr

Daytime availability + Weekend Availability *** Responsibilities * Greeting all party guests and ... Party hosts should be the crown jewels of our teammates. They must be comfortable with kids, they ...

My 5 Star Trucking

Group and Party Host

Milford, OH · On-site

$9.50 - $13/hr

Daytime availability + Weekend Availability *** Responsibilities * Greeting all party guests and ... Party hosts should be the crown jewels of our teammates. They must be comfortable with kids, they ...

Roosters Restaurants

Host

Cincinnati, OH · On-site

Maintain cleanliness and organization of the host stand and entrance area. * Answer phone calls and ... Ability to stand for extended periods and work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends. * A ...

Chili's

Host

Canton, OH

$12 - $15/hr

Flexible scheduling- weekend availability a plus! Closed Thanksgiving and Christmas Position pay rate: $12- $15 per hour Role overview: Our hosts make the first and last impression for every guest!

Wild Eggs

Host

Cincinnati, OH · On-site

$10 - $15/hr

Host / Hostess Job Types: Full-time, Part-time · Pay: $10-$15/hour Wild Eggs restaurant, a ... Reliable, on time, and weekend availability * Able to stand and move throughout your shift A ...

New Albany Country Club

Host

New Albany, OH · On-site

$15/hr

New Albany Country Club is currently accepting resumes for a host to work evenings and weekends. As a Host at New Albany Country Club, you will be responsible for warmly welcoming guests, managing ...

Community Space Brands

Host

Dublin, OH · On-site

Ability and willingness to maintain flexible work schedules, as weekend and extended workdays are necessary. * Ability to effectively listen to and respond to customer needs. * Must have a courteous ...

New Albany Country Club

Host

New Albany, OH

$15/hr

New Albany Country Club is currently accepting resumes for a host to work evenings and weekends. As a Host at New Albany Country Club, you will be responsible for warmly welcoming guests, managing ...

New Albany Country Club

Host

New Albany, OH · On-site

$15/hr

New Albany Country Club is currently accepting resumes for a host to work evenings and weekends. As a Host at New Albany Country Club, you will be responsible for warmly welcoming guests, managing ...

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As of Aug 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for weekend host in Ohio is $17.35, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.70 and $18.27 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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Weekend Hosts are individuals employed primarily to greet, assist, and manage guests during weekends at venues such as restaurants, hotels, event spaces, or entertainment centers. Their responsibilities often include welcoming guests, coordinating seating arrangements, answering questions, and ensuring a positive visitor experience. Weekend Hosts play a key role in managing busy periods, handling reservations, and addressing guest concerns efficiently. The role requires strong communication and organizational skills, along with a friendly and professional demeanor. Weekend Hosts often work part-time and may have flexible hours specifically on Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays.

What skills and qualifications are needed to be a weekend host?

To thrive as a Weekend Host, you need strong interpersonal skills, organizational abilities, and experience in hospitality or customer service, often supported by a high school diploma. Familiarity with reservation systems, point-of-sale (POS) software, and basic office tools is typically required. Outstanding communication, a welcoming demeanor, and the ability to remain calm under pressure help you excel in guest-facing situations. These skills ensure a positive guest experience and efficient operations during busy weekend shifts.

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Weekend Hosts often navigate a fast-paced environment, especially during peak hours when guest volume is highest. Balancing multiple responsibilities—such as greeting guests, managing reservations, and coordinating with kitchen and service staff—can be demanding. Effective communication and strong organizational skills are key to ensuring smooth operations and a positive guest experience. Proactively anticipating guest needs and staying flexible helps handle unexpected situations, such as last-minute changes or high customer influx. Regular team check-ins and clear protocols also support a collaborative and efficient work environment.
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Party Host

Main Event Entertainment

Avon, OH

$10 - $13.50/hr

Part-time

PTO

Re-posted 26 days ago

Main Event rating

5.4

Company rating: 5.4 out of 10

Based on 168 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

46th of 51 rated entertainment

Job description

Job Description:

At Main Event, our Party Hosts are the life of the party and create unforgettable birthday memories! As a Party Host, you are enthusiastic and relentless in creating FUN birthday celebrations, all while having a little fun yourself! You know the details of the event inside and out and can manage the scheduled birthday activities, so our birthday parents don't have to! You're also dedicated to delivering the highest standards in safety and sanitation.

WHAT WILL YOU BE DOING DAILY?

  • Welcome and engage with arriving birthday parties and serving as their Host throughout their scheduled activities (let's get this party started!)
  • Creating memorable experiences by interacting and engaging with the party Guests throughout the birthday event
  • Ensuring memorable birthday experiences by monitoring events, anticipating party needs, and aiding the party parent/party planner
  • Gathering and storing birthday gifts and cake (if applicable)
  • Processing payment transactions and welcoming our Guests back
  • Setting up, breaking down, and cleaning before and after each party event
  • Upholding our cleanliness and safety standards (We take this seriously!)

POSITION REQUIREMENTS

  • Prior food and beverage or Party Host experience is a plus but not required
  • Guest-focused mindset (We heart our Guests!)
  • Teamwork is a must (Teamwork makes the dream work!)
  • Attention to detail and strong multi-tasking skills
  • Can effectively communicate with Management, Team Members, and Guests
  • Availability to workdays, nights and/or weekends

PERKS!

Main Event Team Members are expected to give their best on the job, so we do our part to ensure we give you what you need to stay motivated, valued, and embrace living your best life!

  • Awesome culture that's inclusive, rewarding, and FUN!
  • 50% off food, beverages, activities, and unlimited gameplay!
  • Tuition Reimbursement Program (yes, please!)
  • We help others grow! (internal promote culture)
  • Be part of a New Center Opening Team!
  • Our rewards and recognition program rock!
  • Benefits and paid time off (for those who qualify)
  • Our Family Fund helps our Team Members financially in their time of need
  • Become a Certified Trainer (aka, the best of the best!)

Main Event Entertainment is an Equal Opportunity Employer

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