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Bosphorous Restaurant

Host

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Hourly
Full-time
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Compensation

Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Range $17.00 - $22.00
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Work Schedule

Day Shifts
Weekend Shifts
Night Shifts
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Benefits

health insurance options
Dental insurance option
Vision insurance option
401k with company matching
paid time off program
employee dining discounts

Job Description

Bosphorous Turkish Cuisine is a vibrant and authentic Turkish restaurant dedicated to delivering an exceptional dining experience inspired by traditional Turkish hospitality and culinary excellence. As a premier dining destination, Bosphorous Turkish Cuisine prides itself on its warm atmosphere, authentic dishes, and welcoming environment that reflects the rich cultural heritage of Turkey. The restaurant culture emphasizes legendary service, where every guest is treated with genuine care and respect. Bosphorous Turkish Cuisine operates with a strong commitment to quality, dedication to community, and ensuring every customer leaves satisfied and eager to return.

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Job Requirements

  • Experience working as a host or in a similar role
  • Standing or walking up to 8 hours continuously
  • Lifting up to 50 lbs alone, and up to 80 lbs as a team
  • Flexible availability including days, nights, weekends, and holidays

Job Qualifications

  • At least one year of work experience in a similar role
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills
  • Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment
  • Knowledge of reservation and seating management systems preferred
  • Friendly and outgoing personality
  • Ability to provide excellent customer service
  • High school diploma or equivalent

Job Duties

  • Greet all guests immediately upon entry with a warm smile and say, "Hosgeldeniz, welcome to Bosphorous"
  • Approach guests by coming out from behind the host stand to ensure personal interaction
  • Seat guests at desirable tables and ensure they are satisfied with their seating
  • Open the front door for guests entering or leaving the building
  • Provide menus, inform guests of their server's name, and communicate special requests or celebrations to the server
  • Record guest names, party sizes, and provide estimated wait times when necessary
  • Answer phone calls professionally with the greeting: "Thank you for calling Bosphorous Turkish Cuisine location, this is name. How may I assist you?"
  • Document large party inquiries and pass them to management for follow-up
  • Maintain contact with servers to address dining details and guest concerns
  • Check tables for availability, cleanliness, and proper setup regularly
  • Keep the host stand and entry area clean and organized
  • Ensure menu books are always clean and update with lunch specials when needed
  • Record and manage dining reservations, including special requests and preferences
  • Inspect and clean restrooms hourly
  • Direct guests waiting to be seated to enjoy the bar or other waiting area
  • Offer samples to passers-by when not otherwise engaged
  • Relay messages to servers and bussers regarding large parties
  • Thank departing guests and invite them to return with a farewell Turkish phrase
  • Coordinate with and assist fellow employees to meet guests' needs and support restaurant operations

Job Qualifications

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Job Location

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