Host

Overview

Join our dynamic team as a Host, where you will be the welcoming face of our restaurant, creating memorable first impressions for every guest. Your energetic and friendly demeanor will set the tone for an exceptional dining experience, ensuring guests feel valued and comfortable from the moment they arrive. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to develop your hospitality skills in a fast-paced, customer-focused environment. Your organizational skills and passion for guest service will be key to managing reservations, coordinating seating, and maintaining smooth flow throughout the restaurant.

Duties

• Greet guests warmly upon arrival and provide a friendly, professional first impression
• Manage restaurant reservations efficiently using reservation management systems such as Aloha POS or Micros POS
• Coordinate seating arrangements to optimize table utilization and minimize wait times
• Answer incoming phone calls with excellent phone etiquette, providing information and taking reservations as needed
• Maintain organized waitlists and communicate wait times clearly to guests
• Assist with guest inquiries, special requests, and provide exceptional customer service throughout their visit
• Support the restaurant team by ensuring cleanliness and organization of the host stand and waiting areas

Skills

• Proven experience as a host or hostess in a restaurant setting, with strong guest relations skills
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, with a friendly phone manner
• Ability to handle multiple tasks efficiently while maintaining attention to detail
• Basic math skills for managing reservations, waitlists, and table counts
• Familiarity with food safety standards and proper food handling procedures
• Strong organizational skills to coordinate seating and manage guest flow effectively
• Experience with POS systems and restaurant table management tools is preferred
• Hospitality mindset with a focus on delivering outstanding guest services and building positive relationships

Join us in creating an inviting atmosphere where every guest feels appreciated! This role is perfect for motivated individuals eager to grow their hospitality career while providing top-tier service.

Pay: $16.94 per hour

Work Location: In person