Event Host
Company : Bowlero
Location : Alameda, CA, 94501
Job Type : Full Time / Part Time
Date Posted : 28 December 2025
Overview
Your next adventure starts here! At Lucky Strike Entertainment, great times and exciting opportunities go hand in hand. Join us as an Event Host and become part of a vibrant atmosphere filled with dynamic experiences and endless possibilities. Start making your own luck today!
Applicants must be at least 18 years of age to qualify for a position.
WHAT OUR EVENT HOSTS DO
Our event hosts are responsible for keeping our guests satisfied throughout the life-cycle of their event, exceeding expectations and anticipating needs like it was second nature. Multitasking is the name of the game—and if you’re good at that, you’ll be great as our event host.
AN EVENT HOST’S DAY-TO-DAY
- Gather all essential info for events and staffing prior to an event’s start
- Liaise with managers, chefs, and service staff regarding event timing and any special requests
- Suggestively sell “extensions” (i.e., additional entertainment or food & beverage) to the pre-ordered event food, beverage, and/or experience package
- Coordinate the setup of all tables/areas/supplies and manage the service of all food & beverage
- Create a personal connection with the event contact and ensure that all guest needs aren’t just met, but exceeded
- Assist the guest by helping program names into the scoring system, explaining safety precautions, and maybe even giving a quick bowling lesson (kidding, not kidding)
WHAT IT TAKES
- Well-developed interpersonal skills
- A commitment to great guest service
PERKS (MORE REASONS YOU’LL LOVE YOUR JOB)
- Free Bowling!
- $1 Arcade Play
- 20% off Events
- 50% off Food & Beverages
WORK ENVIRONMENT/ PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
- Typical entertainment environment where you will walk, bend and stand for periods of time, and may lift objects with some assistance.
Who We Are
Lucky Strike Entertainment, formerly Bowlero Corp, is one of the world’s premier location-based entertainment platforms. With over 360 locations across North America, Lucky Strike Entertainment provides experiential offerings in bowling, amusements, water parks, and family entertainment centers. The company also owns the Professional Bowlers Association, the major league of bowling and a growing media property that boasts millions of fans around the globe. For more information on Lucky Strike Entertainment, please visit ir.luckystrikeent.com.
The pay range for this position is $18.00 - $20.00.
Lucky Strike Entertainment offers performance-based incentives and a competitive total rewards package which includes healthcare coverage and a broad range of other benefits. Incentives and/or benefit packages may vary depending on the position. More details regarding benefits are available here: www.bowlerocorp.com/careers/benefits
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Frequently asked questions
Bowlero values dynamic scheduling for its Event Hosts in Alameda, CA, often offering shifts that accommodate various availability needs. This flexibility supports work-life balance while maintaining high-quality guest experiences in a lively entertainment environment.
Alameda’s vibrant entertainment sector drives steady demand for Event Hosts, though competition can vary seasonally. Candidates with strong interpersonal skills and prior event coordination experience often stand out in this local market.
Mastering multitasking and guest engagement is crucial, alongside excellent communication to liaise with event teams. Familiarity with event flow and quick problem-solving enhance your effectiveness in hosting memorable experiences.
Beyond welcoming attendees, Event Hosts coordinate logistics, manage food and beverage services, and anticipate guest needs to ensure smooth event flow. Their proactive involvement helps elevate overall event satisfaction.
Bowlero’s Event Hosts engage with a unique blend of bowling entertainment and social events, featuring perks like discounted food and free games, fostering a fun atmosphere uncommon in standard event hosting gigs.
Yes, Bowlero emphasizes skill development for Event Hosts, including event coordination techniques and guest interaction best practices, ensuring team members deliver consistently exceptional service.
Event Hosts at Bowlero typically earn between $18.00 and $20.00 per hour, reflecting local market standards for entertainment and hospitality roles, alongside perks like discounts and arcade access.
Working at Bowlero offers exposure to a broad entertainment community across North America. Event Hosts can connect with professionals in event management, opening pathways for future career growth in experiential entertainment.
Alameda’s lively venues often require Event Hosts to manage physical tasks like arranging tables and handling supplies. Being comfortable with standing and light lifting ensures smooth event preparation and guest service.
Event Hosts blend guest-facing hospitality with on-the-spot problem-solving, focusing on personal connections and live event dynamics, whereas coordinators tend to handle broader planning and logistics behind the scenes.