Position: HOST/ HOSTESS
About: Guelaguetza’s host/hostesses are responsible for greeting guests at the door. The Host/Hostess seats and presents clean menus to guests in a friendly, professional and quick manner. Must be able to determine accurate wait time based on Guelaguetza’s procedures. Visually scans restaurant for clean, unoccupied tables. Hosts/Hostesses work closely with other wait staff to ensure the restaurant is operated efficiently. Will require being on their feet for much of their shifts, working in shifts and/or during weekends and holidays.
Requirements: Must be able to work in a fast-paced environment; Must work well with others, teamwork is of utmost importance; Clean menus; Prepare kids menus and crayons; Wash, dry, and roll utensils (weekends require more activity); Enter walk-in (cold room), involves a slight change in temperature; Keep up to date on related restaurant industry practices; Mandatory staff training involving theory and application of Alcoholic Beverage Control Laws; Recognizing and dealing with obviously intoxicated people; Familiarity with LAPD’s Minor Decoy program; ABC inspections; ID verification for drinking; Recognizing fake IDs; Knowledge of smoking/vaping laws at ABC locations
Benefits: On-the-job training, Lower back support belts and dolly available on-site for heavy lifting of up to 20 lbs, Email resumes to: [email protected]
