Host (Kona Pub)

Role Summary

About Kona Brewing Hawaii

Kona Brewing Hawaiʻi is an independent, island-born craft brewery headquartered in Kailua-Kona on Hawaiʻi Island, with an additional pub in Hawaiʻi Kai on Oʻahu. Founded in 1994, the brewery is known for creating Hawaiʻi-inspired beers that reflect the islands’ spirit and natural beauty, served fresh across its local pubs and restaurants throughout the state. The team focuses on sustainability, community connection, and living aloha every day, offering a welcoming, growth-minded workplace for people who love great beer and Hawaiʻi.

Kona Brewing Hawaii is looking for a friendly, upbeat Host to join our team in beautiful Kailua-Kona! As the first face our guests see, you set the tone for the relaxed, welcoming vibe that keeps people coming back. This role is perfect for someone who loves pubs, people and thrives in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Greet and seat guests with genuine aloha 🌺
• Manage reservations and guest flow smoothly
• Keep the host station tidy and organized
• Answer phones and help with takeout or retail orders
• Support retail sales (stocking shelves, running the register, and chatting with happy customers!)
• Jump in to help deliver food or bus tables when needed
• Keep daily specials and signage fresh and accurate
• Follow safety procedures and company policies
• Be a team player — we all succeed together!

Requirements

• A positive attitude and love for great customer service
• Strong communication and multitasking skills
• Reliability and a sense of accountability
• Flexibility to adapt and jump in wherever needed
• Physical ability to stand/walk for 8 hours and lift up to 25 lbs
• POS experience is a plus!

Benefits

You’ll be part of a fun, passionate team that truly cares about craft beer, great food, and sharing our aloha spirit. We offer competitive pay ($18-$22.5), opportunities for growth, and a workplace built on respect and teamwork.