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Cove Tavern

Restaurant Host/Hostess

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Part-time
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Work Schedule

Flexible
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Benefits

Part-time schedule
Employee Discounts
Flexible Hours
job training
team environment

Job Description

The position is based in Newport News, VA, and offers an excellent opportunity for individuals interested in part-time work within the hospitality industry. This role sits within a vibrant, customer-focused restaurant setting known for offering an inviting and friendly dining experience. The employment type is part-time, ideal for those seeking flexible hours or supplementary income. The pay range is competitive for entry-level positions in the hospitality sector, offering between $7.50 and $9.00 per hour, which aligns well with regional standards for part-time service staff. This establish...

Job Requirements

  • Must be at least 18 years of age
  • High School diploma or GED
  • Minimum of 6 months of customer service, retail sales, or food service experience preferred
  • Demonstrated ability to interact with the public and coworkers in a friendly, enthusiastic and outgoing manner
  • Ability to bend, twist, and stand to perform normal job functions
  • Ability to speak, read and comprehend instructions, short correspondence and policy documents, as well as converse comfortably with customers in English

Job Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Previous experience in customer service, retail sales, or food service
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills
  • Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced team environment
  • Friendly and approachable personality
  • Basic English proficiency sufficient for communication and comprehension

Job Duties

  • Greeting guests in a friendly and inviting manner
  • Engaging in friendly conversation as you seat guests in a timely fashion
  • Introducing guests to their server
  • Managing restaurant waiting list during high volume to accurately setting guest expectations
  • Clearing, cleaning and resetting tables to ensure they are ready for the next guest
  • Always sincerely thanking guests as they leave and inviting them to return

Job Qualifications

Experience

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Job Location

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