Front of House Staff at Kouklas Greek Eatery
Job Description
Opening Mid–End November 2025
Kouklas Greek Eatery is a chef-driven, contemporary Greek restaurant rooted in warm hospitality, exceptional food, and genuine connection. We are seeking passionate Front of House team members to join us as we prepare for our grand opening in Niles, IL.
We are hiring for full-time positions including:
Servers
Bartenders
Barbacks
Bussers/Food Runners
Hosts/Hostesses
Kouklas celebrates the flavors and spirit of Greece in a lively, elevated setting. Led by a team of industry professionals, we’re dedicated to creating a welcoming environment for both our guests and our staff. We value teamwork, professionalism, and a true passion for hospitality.
We will begin with dinner service only, and transition into lunch and dinner after the first few months of opening.
What We’re Looking ForA genuine love for hospitality and guest service.
Experience working in a high-volume, full-service restaurant.
Positive attitude and ability to thrive in a team-oriented environment.
Professionalism, punctuality, and strong communication skills.
Attention to detail and a desire to help create a memorable dining experience.
Full-time availability, including evenings, weekends, and holidays.
Servers: Deliver elevated, attentive service while managing multiple tables efficiently.
Bartenders: Prepare cocktails with precision and personality while maintaining bar organization.
Barbacks: Support bartenders with setup, restocking, and maintaining bar cleanliness.
Bussers/Food Runners: Assist servers, clear and reset tables promptly, and ensure smooth service flow.
Hosts: Greet and seat guests warmly, manage reservations, and set the tone for a welcoming experience.
Competitive pay based on experience + tips
Opportunity to grow within a chef-driven restaurant group
Supportive, team-oriented culture
Training in Greek cuisine, wine, and hospitality excellence
Location:
Kouklas Greek Eatery
7620 N Milwaukee Ave, Niles, IL
If you have a passion for hospitality and thrive in a fast-paced, positive environment, we’d love to meet you.
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