Host

Job Brief

As a host, you will have a welcoming attitude, add guests to the waitlist, seat guests to their table, communicate with staff members, and answer phone calls regarding to waiting times and seating arrangements.

Pay range:

$18.47-$19.50

Santa Monica Seafood Market & Café is looking for a part-time host at our Santa Monica location.

The host acts as a welcoming presence. The host's primary job is to connect with guests throughout the dining experience from the initial greet, seating, and departure. Manage the efficient and timely seating of our guests and support the team to the best of your ability.

Service & Guest Experience:

• A welcoming attitude and actions that make our guests feel welcome.
• Add guests to the waitlist and quote them an accurate wait time.
• Seat guests at their table, ensuring they have everything they need; menus, kids’ menu, booster seats/highchair.
• Ensure constant communication with staff members, management, and the kitchen at all times of service about wait times, guest concerns, table dining, or other issues that may impact service.
• Be the friendly voice customers listen to when they call Santa Monica Seafood.

Skills &Ability:

• Previous host experience is a plus.
• Be able to communicate clearly and effectively.
• Be able to work in a standing position for long periods of time (up to 8 hours)
• Be able to easily maneuver highchairs, tables, chairs.

Hourly Range: $17.81-$19.00

Successful candidates must be able to work in a very fast-paced environment and handle multiple priorities, as well as willing to be flexible with their schedules as work shifts may include days, nights, and weekends.

Santa Monica Seafood Co. offers great Compensation/Benefits, (Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, 401K plan with match). Paid holidays and vacations. Employee discount, including at our company retail stores/cafes. Employee referral bonus program and much more!