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Host/Hostess

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
Part-time
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Compensation

Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Range $10.75 - $15.00
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Work Schedule

Rotating Shifts
Flexible
Day Shifts
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Paid Time Off
employee discount
flexible schedule
team environment
Training and Development
Career advancement opportunities

Job Description

Potomac Family Dining Group is a renowned dining company that operates the Applebee's franchise, known for delivering a welcoming and enjoyable restaurant experience to guests. Applebee's is a popular casual dining restaurant brand, famous for its diverse menu and family-friendly atmosphere. The group prides itself on maintaining high standards of service and guest satisfaction, focusing on creating a warm and inviting ambiance in every location. Their commitment to excellence is reflected in the comprehensive training and support provided to team members, ensuring that every guest interaction is positive and memorable.

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Job Requirements

  • Minimum age of 16 years
  • friendly and engaging demeanor
  • prior work experience preferred
  • reading, writing, and verbal communication skills required
  • bi-lingual experience a plus
  • reliable transportation required
  • ability to build relationships
  • ability to be a team player
  • ability to follow manager instructions and guidance
  • ability to communicate and behave professionally at all times

Job Qualifications

  • Friendly and engaging demeanor
  • 16+ years old
  • prior work experience preferred
  • reading, writing, and verbal communication skills required
  • bi-lingual experience a plus
  • reliable transportation required
  • ability to build relationships
  • ability to be a team player
  • ability to follow manager instructions and guidance
  • ability to communicate and behave professionally at all times

Job Duties

  • Greets and seats all guests in a friendly manner
  • assists in maintaining the overall guest flow
  • ensures seating service is rotated among server area assignments
  • opens doors for arriving and departing guests
  • remains visible in the front of house and faces the main entrance
  • occasionally delivers food and drinks to guests
  • interacts verbally with all guests creating a friendly and upbeat atmosphere
  • completes assigned opening and closing side work
  • participates in clearing and resetting dining room tables using Applebee’s team delivery
  • observes guests, responds to requests, and anticipates guest needs
  • maintains a clean and organized workspace
  • explains and demonstrates usage of Tabletop Electronic Devices to guests
  • drives sales with suggestive selling
  • accommodates special needs such as booster and high chairs
  • manages the waitlist when the restaurant is busy
  • may occasionally serve guests in Carside To-Go or Server assistance roles
  • fills out feature sheets
  • assists in general front of house maintenance including restroom upkeep, light cleaning tasks, window washing, sani-bucket rotation, expo line setup, trash emptying, silverware rolling, and maintaining restaurant curb appeal

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Job Qualifications

Experience

Entry Level (1-2 years)

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