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Dave & Buster's, Inc.

Host / Front Desk

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Part-time
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Compensation

Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Range $7.25 - $13.50
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Work Schedule

Flexible
Day Shifts
Weekend Shifts
Night Shifts
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Benefits

Medical
Dental
Vision
401k
Free games

Job Description

Dave & Buster's is a vibrant entertainment and dining establishment that stands out by offering a unique combination of food, drinks, and games, creating an ideal environment for celebrations and all-out fun. As a leading name in the entertainment and dining sector, Dave & Buster's is known for its lively atmosphere that entertains hundreds of guests daily with a diverse range of gaming options, delicious meals, and refreshing beverages. The company prides itself on fostering a spirit of fun, teamwork, and exceptional guest service, making it a favored destination for families, groups, and individuals looking for a dynamic and enjoyable... Show More

Job Requirements

  • must be at least 16 years of age
  • able to work days, nights, and/or weekends as required
  • able to work in noisy, fast paced environment with distracting conditions
  • able to read and write handwritten notes
  • able to lift and carry up to 30 pounds
  • able to move about facility and stand for long periods of time
  • able to walk or stand 100% of shift
  • able to reach, bend, and stoop frequently

Job Qualifications

  • restaurant, retail, or cashier experience preferred but not required
  • must be friendly and able to smile frequently
  • effective communication skills with multiple guests
  • ability to generate enthusiasm for Dave & Buster's
  • ability to read and communicate in English
  • skilled at calmly responding to dissatisfied guests and escalating to management
  • neat, clean, and professional appearance
  • at least 16 years of age

Job Duties

  • deliver an unparalleled guest experience through the best combination of food, drinks and games in an ideal environment for celebrating all out fun
  • act as ambassador to the building, greeting guests with a positive attitude and enthusiasm while coordinating game rentals, merchandise sales, and telephones
  • keep immediate supervisor promptly and fully informed of all problems or unusual matters of significance and take prompt corrective action where necessary or suggest alternative courses of action
  • bid farewell to guests leaving and ensure everything was satisfactory, inviting guests to return
  • prepare for the shift by ensuring area is stocked with supplies including menus, silverware, Power cards, gift cards etc
  • review the cleanliness and organization of the front desk and host station
  • ensure all menus are stocked and properly cleaned and maintained
  • check for restocking of necessary supplies
  • bring all areas up to standard and discuss problem areas with manager
  • conduct merchandise inventory during and after shift, if applicable
  • maintain a favorable working relationship with all other company team members to foster and promote a cooperative and harmonious working climate that will be conducive to maximum team member morale, productivity and efficiency/effectiveness
  • notify manager of any guest that is perceived to be unhappy
  • assist other team members as needed or as business dictates
  • drive table turn timing by scouting open tables, bussing and cleaning tables as necessary
  • rotate seating appropriately following guidelines to ensure fairness and balance in the dining areas
  • manage flow from the front doors, efficiently helping guests with needs and directing as needed
  • manage wait times and communicate information as needed to guests, team members, and managers
  • deliver silverware as guests are seated
  • make timely and accurate calculations of bill transactions
  • greet and assist guests efficiently and with a smile while processing transactions
  • be responsible for the reconciliation of any monies from their banks
  • complete to go order transactions for guests and ensure accuracy
  • sell merchandise from the front desk, if applicable
  • be friendly and able to smile frequently
  • communicate effectively with multiple guests while generating enthusiasm for Dave & Buster's
  • be dressed in accordance with dress guidelines, looking neat, clean, and professional at all times
  • demonstrate ability to read and communicate in English
  • articulate clear greetings, requests for assistance, and farewells to guests
  • be skilled at calmly responding to dissatisfied guests and calling issues to manager's attention
  • be at least 16 years of age

Job Qualifications

Experience

Entry Level (1-2 years)

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