Overview
Join our vibrant team near USF as a Host/Expo/Line Assistant at Keke's Breakfast Cafe! This energetic role offers an exciting opportunity to be the welcoming face of our bustling breakfast spot, ensuring smooth service flow and exceptional guest experiences. As a vital link between the kitchen and front-of-house, you'll help create a lively, organized environment where guests feel valued and cared for. Whether you're passionate about food, hospitality, or teamwork, this paid position provides a dynamic setting to develop your skills and grow within the restaurant industry.
Duties
- Greet guests warmly upon arrival, manage reservations, and seat customers efficiently to minimize wait times
- Assist with food expediting by coordinating between kitchen staff and servers to ensure timely delivery of orders
- Support food preparation tasks as needed, maintaining cleanliness and organization in the service area
- Communicate clearly with kitchen staff regarding order accuracy, special requests, and timing to uphold high-quality service
- Clear tables promptly by bussing dishes, resetting tables for new guests, and maintaining a tidy dining environment
- Operate POS (Point of Sale) systems accurately for order processing and payment handling
- Assist in food handling and safety practices to ensure compliance with health regulations and standards
Skills
- Strong communication skills to effectively liaise between kitchen staff, servers, and guests
- Previous food service or restaurant experience preferred; familiarity with food expediting and preparation is a plus
- Excellent organizational skills to manage multiple tasks efficiently during busy hours
- Knowledge of food safety protocols and proper food handling techniques
- Ability to work quickly and accurately using numeracy skills for order accuracy and POS transactions
- Experience in hospitality settings such as hotels or banquet services is advantageous
- Team-oriented mindset with a positive attitude to foster a lively and welcoming atmosphere
Join us at Keke's Breakfast Cafe near USF where your energy fuels memorable guest experiences! We value dedicated team players who thrive in fast-paced environments and are eager to learn. This paid position offers an exciting chance to develop culinary, customer service, and organizational skills while being part of a supportive team committed to excellence.
Pay: $17.50 - $18.50 per hour
Benefits:
Work Location: In person