Job Overview
We are seeking an energetic and welcoming Host/Hostess to be the first point of contact for our guests, creating a positive and memorable dining experience from the moment they arrive. In this vital role, you will manage restaurant reservations, greet guests with warmth, and coordinate seating arrangements efficiently. Your enthusiasm and organizational skills will help ensure smooth operations and guest satisfaction. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to showcase your hospitality talents in a lively environment where guest relations are at the forefront.
Responsibilities
- Greet guests promptly with a friendly and professional demeanor, making them feel valued from the moment they walk in.
- Manage restaurant reservation systems, including booking, confirming, and updating reservations to optimize seating flow.
- Coordinate seating arrangements by communicating effectively with servers and kitchen staff to ensure timely service.
- Answer incoming phone calls with excellent phone etiquette, providing information about wait times and reservation details.
- Maintain cleanliness and organization of the host stand area, ensuring a welcoming atmosphere at all times.
- Assist with guest inquiries, special requests, and seating adjustments to enhance overall guest satisfaction.
Skills
- Proven experience as a host/hostess or in a similar customer service role within a restaurant setting.
- Strong communication skills with the ability to handle phone calls professionally and courteously.
- Excellent organizational skills to manage multiple tables, reservations, and guest needs efficiently.
- Basic math skills for handling waitlist calculations and billing procedures when necessary.
- Familiarity with food safety standards and hospitality best practices to ensure guest comfort and safety.
- Ability to remain calm under pressure while delivering exceptional guest services in a fast-paced environment.
Join us as a Host/Hostess and become an essential part of creating memorable dining experiences! Your friendly attitude, organizational prowess, and passion for hospitality will shine here as you help guests feel welcomed and valued every step of their visit.
Pay: $15.15 - $20.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
Work Location: In person