Job Overview
We are seeking an energetic and personable Host to be the welcoming face of our establishment. As a Host, you will create a positive first impression for guests by providing exceptional guest services, managing reservations, and ensuring smooth seating operations. Your enthusiasm and communication skills will set the tone for an enjoyable dining experience, fostering a warm and inviting atmosphere. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to be a vital part of our hospitality team, delivering memorable moments from the moment guests walk through the door.
Responsibilities
- Greet guests warmly with genuine enthusiasm and professionalism, making them feel valued from arrival to departure
- Manage reservations efficiently using POS (Point of Sale) systems such as Aloha POS or Micros POS, and coordinate seating arrangements to optimize flow
- Answer phone inquiries with excellent phone etiquette, providing accurate information and assisting with booking requests
- Maintain organized waiting lists and seating charts to ensure timely service and minimal wait times
- Communicate clearly with servers and kitchen staff to relay guest needs and special requests promptly
- Uphold food safety standards by adhering to cleanliness protocols in the host station and seating areas
- Assist in guest relations by addressing concerns politely and ensuring overall guest satisfaction throughout their visit
Qualifications
- Previous host/hostess experience or food service background preferred but not required; a passion for hospitality is essential
- Strong customer service skills with the ability to engage guests warmly and professionally
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, with attention to detail
- Familiarity with POS systems such as Aloha POS or Micros POS is a plus; experience with hotel or restaurant POS systems is advantageous
- Demonstrated organizational skills to manage reservations, seating charts, and guest flow effectively
- Knowledge of food safety practices and restaurant operations is desirable
- Ability to handle multiple tasks efficiently in a fast-paced environment while maintaining a positive attitude
Join our team as a Host and become an integral part of creating memorable dining experiences! We value energetic individuals who thrive on delivering exceptional guest services, fostering hospitality excellence, and contributing to a vibrant team environment. This paid role offers growth opportunities within the hospitality industry while allowing you to showcase your communication skills and passion for guest relations.
Pay: $17.00 - $19.00 per hour
Work Location: In person