Job Overview

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Employment Type

Part-time
Hourly
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Compensation

Hourly
Range $15.00 - $19.75
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Work Schedule

Flexible
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Benefits

Dental Insurance
Paid sick time
Health Insurance
Vision Insurance
Flexible spending account
401(k) matching

Job Description

The Capital Grille is a critically acclaimed, upscale steakhouse restaurant renowned for its masterfully prepared cuisine and exceptional service. Operating within the fine dining sector, it prides itself on providing a comfortably sophisticated atmosphere where both guests and employees alike can enjoy a welcoming and nurturing environment. Founded on principles of quality ingredients, expert culinary craftsmanship, and attentive hospitality, The Capital Grille delivers an exceptional dining experience that is consistent and memorable. The restaurant has earned a reputation for excellence, combining classic steakhouse fare with elegant surroundings that attract discerning clientele.\n\nAt The Capital Grille, the commitment to employee growth and workplace satisfaction is equally important as delivering a first-class guest experience. They offer competitive pay ranging from $15 to $19.75 per hour, reflecting an appreciation for their staff's contributions. Employees are eligible for a comprehensive benefits package that includes paid sick leave, medical, dental and vision coverage, multiple insurance options, wealth benefits, flexible spending accounts, and matching 401(k) plans after one year of employment for those aged 21 and older. Additional perks include anniversary pay and dining discounts, further enhancing the rewarding nature of joining the team.\n\nThe role of Host at The Capital Grille is pivotal to setting a positive tone for guests from the moment they enter. The Host greets guests with a warm smile and engages in friendly conversation, exuding hospitality that helps make guests feel welcomed and valued. Managing the flow of guests through an efficient seating process and waiting list management during busy times is crucial to ensuring a smooth dining operation and appropriately setting guest expectations. The Host introduces guests to their server with genuine kindness and maintains an inviting atmosphere throughout the dining area by ensuring all guest touch points are cleaned and sanitized regularly. \n\nThis position requires excellent communication skills, an approachable demeanor, and the ability to multitask effectively in a fast-paced environment. By consistently providing attentive and sincere guest interactions, the Host helps foster repeat visits and positive word-of-mouth for the restaurant. For individuals passionate about hospitality and eager to develop their careers within a sophisticated fine dining establishment, the Host role at The Capital Grille offers an excellent opportunity to grow professionally while being part of a team that values its people and guests equally.

Job Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • ability to work flexible hours including evenings and weekends
  • previous experience in hospitality or customer service preferred
  • strong communication skills
  • ability to stand for extended periods
  • basic knowledge of sanitation practices
  • age 18 or older

Job Qualifications

  • Excellent communication skills
  • friendly and approachable demeanor
  • ability to multitask effectively in a fast-paced environment
  • previous hospitality or customer service experience is a plus
  • high school diploma or equivalent
  • strong interpersonal skills

Job Duties

  • Greet guests with a warm smile and friendly conversation
  • manage restaurant waiting list during high volume
  • accurately set guest expectations
  • introduce guests to their server
  • regularly clean and sanitize guest touch points
  • sincerely thank guests as they leave and invite them to return

Job Criteria

Experience

Entry Level (1-2 years)


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