Job Overview
Join our team as a Restaurant Host/Hostess, where your energetic personality and exceptional accomodation skills will set the tone for an unforgettable guest experience. In this role, you’ll be the welcoming face of our restaurant, managing reservations, greeting guests, ensuring smooth seating arrangements, and preparing take out orders. Your enthusiasm and professionalism will help create a warm, inviting atmosphere that keeps guests excited to return. This paid position offers an excellent opportunity to develop your hospitality skills while contributing to a dynamic dining environment.
Responsibilities
- Greet guests warmly upon arrival with friendly, professional communication
- Manage restaurant reservations using reservations
- Coordinate seating arrangements efficiently to optimize table turnover and guest satisfaction
- Answer incoming phone calls with courteous phone etiquette, providing information and taking reservations as needed
- Maintain organized waitlists and communicate wait times clearly to guests
- Assist with guest inquiries regarding menu items, specials, and restaurant policies
- Support food service staff by providing timely guest updates and managing guest relations effectively
- Taking and preparing take out orders
Requirements
- Prior experience as a host or hostess in a restaurant setting is highly preferred
- Strong customer service skills with a positive attitude and excellent communication abilities
- Familiarity with restaurant table management systems such as Toast POS
- Basic math skills for handling reservations, waitlist management, and guest billing procedures
- Experience with food safety standards and proper hygiene practices in food service environments
- Ability to handle multiple tasks efficiently while maintaining professionalism under pressure
- Outstanding organizational skills to manage reservations, seating charts, and guest flow seamlessly
Join us if you’re passionate about hospitality, enjoy creating memorable guest experiences, and thrive in fast-paced environments. We’re committed to supporting your growth in the food service industry while ensuring every guest leaves satisfied!
Pay: $11.00 - $16.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Retirement plan
Work Location: In person