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Host

@ Boston Pizza

Ottawa, Ontario

$17.60/hrFull-time2+ years experience
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Overview

Boston Pizza is hiring a full-time Host to greet guests, seat them and keep the front of house moving. The role requires at least 2 years of restaurant or bar experience, availability on weekdays and weekends, and willingness to work late and closing shifts. Pay is $17.60 per hour.

Pay:

$17.60 an hour

Responsibilities:

  • Greet and seat guests at the appropriate tables
  • Coordinate seating with front of house team members
  • Deliver dine-in and take-out food to standard
  • Champion Foundations of Hospitality and brand standards
  • Build relationships with guests at bar and dining room

Requirements summary:

  • At least 2 years of experience, ideally in high-volume bar or restaurant
  • Available at least 2 weekdays and 2 weekend days
  • Willing to work late nights, closing shifts and weekends
  • Maintains composure in fast-paced environment

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Employer posting date
2026-10-23
First seen by our source
2026-10-23
Source record updated
2026-10-23

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Job details

SeniorityMid level
DepartmentCustomer service
Experience2+ years
Hours per week40 (estimated)
Scheduleevening, weekends
Travelair: none · ground: none
Work settingRestaurant or kitchen, Store
PositionMostly standing
Physical demandsphysical moderate · computer low
Perks mentionedFlexible hours, Paid training

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Boston Pizza

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Proudly recognized as one of Canada's Best Managed and Great Place to Work.

Full company description

Boston Pizza is Canada’s No. 1 casual dining brand. We have been recognized as a Platinum Club member of Canada’s Best Managed Companies and are one of Canada’s top fifty great places to work among medium-sized organizations. Also, have been a Franchisees’ Choice Designation winner for seven consecutive years. Boston Pizza also has the Boston Pizza Foundation Future Prospects, which believes that strong role models inspire kids to be great and has raised and donated $27 million to various charities since 1990. Boston Pizza is located in Richmond, BC and has regional offices in Mississauga, ON, and Laval, QC. MISSION: To be the 'gathering place'​ in every community in Canada. To share great food and even better occasions. VALUES: INTEGRITY: We believe success over time is only possible if we conduct ourselves the right way all the time. INCLUSIVITY: Our decisions are better and our ultimate success greater when we work together as equal members of one family. PASSION: As well as we have done so far, we believe we can always do better in ways that are better. HOSPITALITY: We believe food and fun go hand-in-hand and it shows in our people, our workplace and our restaurants. COMMUNITY: We strive to reduce our negative environmental impact and increase our positive community impact.

LinkedIn followers
21,041
People associated on LinkedIn
4,244
Reported office locations
  • 13571 Commerce Pkwy, 201, Richmond, British Columbia V6V 2R2, CA
  • 85 Prologis Blvd, Unit 4, Mississauga, Ontario L5W 0G4, CA
Business categories
  • Snack Food
  • Restaurants
  • Food and Beverage
  • Food Processing
Other recorded names
  • Boston Pizza
  • Boston Pizza International Inc
Specialties
  • Casual Dining
  • Franchising
  • Sports Bar
  • Pizza
  • and Corporate Culture
Profile identifies a recruitment agency
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Reported total investment
0

Currency and observation date were not supplied; this is not a current valuation or a funding round.

Boston Pizza is Canada’s No. 1 casual dining brand. We have been recognized as a Platinum Club member of Canada’s Best Managed Companies and are one of Canada’s top fifty great places to work among medium-sized organizations. Also, have been a Franchisees’ Choice Designation winner for seven consecutive years. Boston Pizza also has the Boston Pizza Foundation Future Prospects, which believes that strong role models…

FieldValue
IndustryRestaurants
Company size201-500 employees
HeadquartersRichmond, British Columbia
Organization typePublic Company
Year founded1964
SpecialtiesCasual DiningFranchisingSports BarPizzaand Corporate Culture
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Job description

Overview

Host

  • Minimum Requirements:

    • Experience: At least 2 years of experience, ideally in a high-volume, fast-paced bar or restaurant.

    • Availability: Must be available for at least 2 weekdays and 2 weekend days. (Please note: even with this availability, you may not always be scheduled for all shifts, as scheduling is based on business needs.)

    • Flexibility: Willing to work late nights and closing shifts, as well as on weekends.

Hosts play the important role of being the first impression of the restaurant to our Guests. Smiling, and with an upbeat attitude, they ensure that our guests are seated based on their needs and the situation. They are responsible for acknowledging and thanking each and every Guest for their visit in a professional, sincere and friendly manner in person or by phone. They also coordinate with team members about available seating options and escort Guests to the right table and area.

The Host/Greeter is accountable for ensuring that our most important people, our Guests, have an excellent Boston Pizza experience from start to finish. They demonstrate and believe in championing a fun and safe work environment and contribute to a thriving workplace culture.

  • What Does a Successful HOST Look Like?

    • Maintains composure and thrives in a high-pressure, fast-paced environment.

    • Builds relationships with Guests at the bar and in the dining room by being attentive, engaging, and personable.

    • Delivers dine-in and take-out food to Boston Pizza standards with consistency and accuracy.

    • Champions the Foundations of Hospitality, Boston Pizza’s Brand Standards, and Food Safety practices.

    • Communicates effectively with the Front of House team to keep drink and food service moving smoothly and quickly.

Why Is BP A Great Place To Work?

  • What is important to you matters to us, so we have raised the bar to provide flexible scheduling that fits your lifestyle and contributes to your life-work balance
  • Come for a job, stay for a career – there are exciting opportunities for career growth within the restaurant or at Boston Pizza head office
  • Build relationships and give back to your local community
  • Boston Pizza Scholarship Program *
  • Management Training Programs, Leadership Development conferences and access to dynamic mentorship programs and initiatives
  • A respectful culture and work environment where your feedback matters
  • Fantastic reward and recognition p

Responsibilities

What does a successful Host/Greeter look like?

  • As the first impression of the restaurant they are always smiling and happy
  • Leads by example and works alongside their team members
  • Achieves goals through strong organizational skills and effective time management
  • Builds relationships by finding common ground and working cohesively with all team members
  • Committed to championing the "Foundations of Hospitality", & Boston Pizza's Brand Standards
  • Effectively communicates, sharing goals and challenges
  • Maintains composure and thrives in a fast pace environment
  • Driven by professional development opportunities, and is consistently seeking new learning and skill-building moments

Qualifications

Boston Pizza was established over 50 years ago and is proud to be recognized as one of Canada's 50 Top Managed Companies for over 20 years in a row. We are committed to the development & growth of our team members, integrity, philanthropy and innovation. If you love working with people in a team environment and believe in exceeding the expectations of Guests daily, Boston Pizza is the place for you!

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CAD $17.60/Hr.

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