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Hostess- Fine Dinning

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
Part-time
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Compensation

Hourly
Range $18.00 - $20.00
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Work Schedule

Day Shifts
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Paid Time Off
Employee Discounts
flexible scheduling
Career advancement opportunities

Job Description

This job opening is for a Host position at a reputable restaurant, reporting directly to the Restaurant General Manager. The role is classified as non-exempt and falls within the Front of House Department, emphasizing the importance of guest interaction and service excellence. The restaurant is dedicated to providing an exceptional dining experience, and the host plays a crucial role as the initial point of contact and ambassador for the establishment. This position is ideal for individuals who are personable, professional, and thrive in a dynamic hospitality environment.

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Job Requirements

  • High school diploma or GED preferred
  • 6 months of relevant work experience in fine dining preferred
  • ability to read and comprehend simple instructions
  • ability to perform simple mathematics
  • politeness and positive attitude
  • ability to work well under pressure
  • ability to provide top-notch customer service
  • willingness to follow instructions and ask questions for clarification
  • clear communication skills
  • ability to stand and walk for extended periods
  • ability to use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls
  • ability to reach with hands and arms
  • ability to talk or hear
  • ability to twist, stoop, squat, reach above shoulder level and crouch frequently
  • ability to work under pressure and handle stressful situations during busy periods

Job Qualifications

  • High school diploma or GED preferred
  • 6 months of relevant work experience in fine dining preferred
  • ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos
  • polite and positive attitude
  • ability to provide top-notch customer service
  • good communication skills including clear greetings and farewells
  • ability to work well under pressure
  • team-oriented mindset
  • willingness to follow instructions and ask questions for clarification as needed
  • upbeat, positive and outgoing personality

Job Duties

  • Greet incoming and departing guests warmly with a genuine smile and eye contact
  • escort guests to assigned dining areas
  • present menus
  • announce waiters name
  • offer choice of seating based on guest party size and server availability
  • inform guests of current promotions and who will be serving them for smooth handoff
  • engage with guests to ensure satisfaction with food and service
  • read, maintain and make daily entries in the logbook to coordinate communication between shifts and management
  • maintain proper set-up of the dining room
  • remain knowledgeable of the menu
  • receive, record and make arrangements for reservations and special functions
  • keep host station neat and organized
  • perform any other job related duties as assigned

Job Criteria

Experience

Entry Level (1-2 years)


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