Jimmy Buffett’s Margaritaville
(Super Premium Spring Job 2026)

Employer Name: Jimmy Buffett’s Margaritaville
City: Panama City Beach
States: Florida
Reference: Panama City Beach – BEST BEACH IN AMERICA 🇺🇸


Details
Position: Host, Back of House
Position Available: 1- 2 Positions
Hourly wage:
Host – $14.00
Back of House – $16.00
Estimated hours: 32 – 40 Average hours per week

Job Prerequisites:
Host
- Must be able to greet customers in a friendly and professional manner.
- Must be capable of checking guest identification when required.
- Must be able to control the flow of guest traffic efficiently.
- Must be willing to maintain guest areas and keep them clean.
- Must be responsible for reading and understanding all placement details before signing the work agreement.

Back of House
- Kitchen Safety: You must be willing to learn and follow HACCP and safety protocols.
- Teamwork: You should be ready to contribute to a positive team environment and help other kitchen staff when needed.
- Flexibility: You must be willing to cross-train at different stations, such as food prep and dishwashing.
Attention to Detail: You are expected to perform all tasks, including cleaning and stocking, with urgency and care

Job Description:
Host
- Welcome guests warmly, manage seating, and thank them upon departure.
- Provide wait time estimates, direct guests to waiting areas, and manage table flow using seating charts or systems.
- Answer questions, handle minor complaints, and accommodate special requests.
- Maintain cleanliness of host stand, entryway, and restrooms; restock supplies as needed.
- Answer phone calls and assist with guest inquiries.
- Support team communication and assist in training new staff when needed.
- Complete opening, running, and closing duties with urgency and attention to detail.
- Follow safety, sanitation, and responsible alcohol service policies.
- Adhere to company procedures and maintain product knowledge to enhance guest experience.

Back of House
- Maintain a clean, safe, and sanitary kitchen environment.
- Operate dishwashing equipment and properly clean and stock dishware.
- Assist with food prep, station setup, and breakdown according to safety and recipe standards.
- Support kitchen staff across prep and dish stations; cross-train as needed.
- Monitor inventory levels, rotate stock, and ensure proper storage.
- Follow HACCP and safety protocols; report issues to management.
- Clean and maintain equipment, coolers, and workstations throughout and after
- Perform additional tasks as assigned with urgency and attention to detail.
- Uphold company policies and contribute to a positive team environment.

English Required skills: Upper Intermediate – Advanced (A, B+, B, C+ ONLY)
Start Date: March 7th – 20th April, 2026 (อาจมีการเปลื่ยนแปลง)
End Date: June 25th – July 7th, 2026 (อาจมีการเปลื่ยนแปลง)

Housing Information
Housing assisted by: Employer
Housing Type: House or Condo
Cost Amount: $165 – 185 per student per week
Transportation details: Transportation options available and might include Public Transportation, Taxi/Shuttle Service, & Ride Share (Uber/Lyft).

Why Choose Us
Jimmy Buffett’s Margaritaville in Panama City Beach is more than just a restaurant; it is a tropical destination right on the Gulf of Mexico. Working here gives you the chance to live the “island dream” while gaining great experience in a high-energy, professional kitchen. You will work in the heart of Pier Park, just steps away from beautiful white sand beaches and emerald waters. It is the perfect place to improve your skills, make new friends, and enjoy the famous Florida sunshine.

Cultural exchange activities
Panama City Beach, Florida, offers every kind of fun imaginable, so you can surround yourself with emerald waters, white sand beaches, and temperate weather and have the time of your life! Panama City Beach, named the top 3 beach in the United States by TripAdvisor, has 27-miles of beautiful beaches to choose from and you’ll find a different experience at each stop along the way. No matter who you are or what you enjoy, you’ll find your kind of fun in Florida. Panama City Beach is home to two state parks, St. Andrews State Park and Camp Helen State Park, dozens of public beach access points, waterfront restaurants that serve up fresh local seafood, and legendary attractions. The waters of Panama City Beach are famous with fishermen and scuba divers who enjoy the benefits of dozens of artificial reefs located offshore, and with a coastline that angles slightly towards the west, you can watch the sunset over the Gulf of Mexico every day of the year. No matter what kind of Panama City Beach vacation you’re dreaming about, we’ve got you covered. Panama City Beach, named the top 3 beach in the United States by TripAdvisor, has 27-miles of beautiful beaches to choose from and you’ll find a different experience at each stop along the way. Explore as much of PCB as you can including our delicious food. If you love long walks along the beach, you won’t find a better beach for it!
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