Host - Hit Parader Live

Host - Hit Parader Live (Nashville, TN) 

About Hit Parader Live:
Hit Parader Live is a new supper-club-style venue located in the heart of Nashville — where rock & roll attitude meets elevated hospitality. Inspired by the iconic Hit Parader Magazine and the legacy of music’s golden eras, our venue will host live performances, celebrity after-parties, private events, and unforgettable nights of food, drinks, and music.

Position Overview

The Host is the first point of contact for guests entering the venue and helps set the pace for the overall experience! This role is responsible for greeting guests warmly, managing waitlists and seating flow, and supporting smooth operations during live entertainment and high-volume nights. The host creates a welcoming first impression while maintaining awareness of crowd flow, show schedules, and overall guest experience.

Compensation

• $18/hr - $25/hr (experience dependent)

Key Responsibilities

• Greet guests in a timely and hospitable manner as they enter the space
• Represent the Hit Parader Live brand in every interaction while providing exceptional hospitality and anticipating needs
• Manage the waitlist, reservations, and seating assignments to ensure efficient table turnover and balanced server sections
• Communicate clearly with guests about expected wait times, show schedules, cover charges, or special events
• Coordinate with security, servers, bartenders, and management to maintain safe and organized entry flow
• Provide guests with menus, venue information, or directions to seating, bars, and restrooms.
• Keep the host stand and entry area clean, stocked, and presentable at all times
• Assist with retail, merch, or ticketing support when applicable

Ideal Candidate

• Must be at least 18 years of age 
• 2+ years of experience in customer service
• Excellent communication skills and a positive, team-centered attitude
• Ability to work with guests and problem solve
• Must be able to work in fast paced, high volume, space while maintaining quality service under pressure with a calm demeanor
• Comfortable working with reservation systems and ticketing platforms
• Must be able to stay organized and maintain clean spaces
• Must be able to work in a space with live music and manage service with louder decibel levels
• Ability to stand for long periods of time, navigate stairs and uneven surfaces in a dimly light environment
• Must be available to work nights, weekends and holidays