Overview
Join our dynamic team as a Hiring Host, where your energy and hospitality skills will create a welcoming environment for all guests and team members. In this role, you will be the first point of contact, ensuring smooth guest flow and exceptional guest experiences from the moment they arrive. Your enthusiasm and organizational skills will help set the tone for an outstanding dining experience, making every guest feel valued and appreciated. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to develop your customer service expertise within a vibrant hospitality setting.
Duties
- Greet guests warmly upon arrival, providing a friendly and professional first impression
- Manage restaurant reservations efficiently using restaurant table management systems such as Aloha POS or Micros POS
- Maintain accurate waitlists and communicate wait times clearly via phone and in person
- Answer incoming phone calls with excellent phone etiquette, assisting with reservation inquiries and guest questions
- Coordinate seating arrangements, ensuring optimal table utilization and guest satisfaction
- Support guest relations by addressing special requests or concerns promptly and courteously
- Assist with maintaining cleanliness and organization of the host stand and waiting area to uphold food safety standards
Qualifications
- Previous experience as a host or hostess in a restaurant setting is preferred, with strong customer service skills
- Familiarity with restaurant reservation management systems.
- Experience in food service or hospitality environments is a plus, demonstrating knowledge of guest services and restaurant operations
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, with a professional phone manner
- Strong organizational skills to manage reservations, waitlists, and seating efficiently
- Basic math skills for handling reservations, wait times, and table counts accurately
- Knowledge of food safety practices and restaurant protocols to ensure a safe dining environment
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment while maintaining positive guest interactions
Join us as a Host and be part of an energetic team dedicated to creating memorable dining experiences through exceptional guest relations. Your enthusiasm will help foster a welcoming atmosphere where every guest feels at home!
Pay: $25.30 - $30.47 per hour
Work Location: In person