Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Work Schedule

Standard Hours
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Benefits

Health Insurance
401k Match
meal discounts

Job Description

The hiring establishment is a vibrant and customer-focused restaurant dedicated to providing exceptional dining experiences. As a well-established eatery known for its warm hospitality and delicious menu offerings, it attracts a diverse clientele seeking both casual and memorable meals. The restaurant prides itself on creating an inviting atmosphere where guests feel welcome from the moment they walk through the door. With a strong emphasis on teamwork, cleanliness, and efficient service, the establishment maintains a reputation for excellence in the local dining scene.

The role available is for a Host/Hostess, a pivotal position responsible for managing the front-of-house operations that help ensure a seamless dining experience for guests. As the first point of contact, the Host/Hostess will greet guests upon arrival, manage waitlists, and seat guests appropriately based on their preferences and the needs of the serving staff. This position requires a friendly demeanor, excellent communication skills, and the ability to multitask effectively in a fast-paced environment.

In addition to greeting and seating duties, the Host/Hostess will handle phone calls, take to-go orders, and possess a thorough knowledge of the menu to assist guests accurately. The role demands attention to detail as balancing the seating to accommodate table rotation and server workload is essential for smooth restaurant operations. This customer-facing position offers an opportunity to engage with guests, enhance their dining experience, and work closely with a team committed to outstanding service.

Employment is typically full-time, with benefits extending to health insurance after a 90-day waiting period and eligibility for a 401k match after one year of employment. Full-time employees also enjoy discounted or complimentary meals during their shifts, further emphasizing the restaurant's commitment to staff welfare. This position offers a dynamic and rewarding work environment, ideal for individuals passionate about hospitality and eager to develop their skills in the restaurant industry.

Job Requirements

  • A positive attitude and ability to work well under pressure with all restaurant staff
  • able to work in a standing position for long periods of time
  • able to handle money accurately and operate a point-of-sale system
  • restaurant experience a plus

Job Qualifications

  • Positive attitude and ability to work well under pressure with all restaurant staff
  • able to handle money accurately and operate a point-of-sale system
  • restaurant experience a plus

Job Duties

  • Greeting guests as they enter and putting them on a waiting list as necessary
  • seating guests at tables and providing menus
  • assigning guests to tables they prefer while keeping table rotation in mind so that servers receive the right number of customers
  • answering phone calls and taking orders to go
  • having a knowledge of the menu

Job Criteria

Experience

No experience required


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