The Merchant Tavern
Host/Hostess
20 days ago
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Important information
Contract type:
Part time
Salary:
$29,120 – $33,280 / year
Location:
Akron, OH, USA
Work mode:
Onsite
Published on:
7 October 2026
What they need
We're looking for a friendly, outgoing, energetic person, to greet & seat our guests.
APPLY TODAY!
The Job Description Listed below may not include all responsibilities.
Warmly and graciously greets all guests upon arrival.
When possible, open the front door for guests entering or leaving the restaurant.
When immediate seating is limited, records guest names and number of people in party.
-Locate waiting party when tables become available.
Provide guests with estimated waiting time, always maintaining a professional, courteous attitude.
Accommodate special seating requests for guests whenever possible.
Seat guests based on guest preferences and balancing of customer flow in service stations.
Upon seating, offer guests a menu and inform them of their server's name.
Immediately after seating the guest, notify their server of the location of the table & size of the party.
Inspect table for proper presentation and completeness.
Relay messages to servers and bus-persons as needed.
Maintain supplies at the host stand.
Clean menus of food and stains.
Assist Bussers & Food Runners When Available
Assist the Servers/Bartenders in overall setup and restocking of restaurant tables, glassware, etc.
Perform other duties as assigned by the manager on duty.
Thank guests as they leave and invite them to return.
Relay guest comments or suggestions to the manager on duty.
The job requirements are listed below.
No previous restaurant experience or training required. On the job training will be provided
Experience is a plus.
Must be a team player and demonstrate organizational skills.
Must have excellent interpersonal skills and confidence.
Must possess exceptional organizational skills.
Must be able to think strategically and make positive, quick decisions.
Be able to work in a standing position for long periods of time (up to 5 hours).
Excellent verbal and telephone skills to be able to communicate clearly and effectively with guests.
Must have exceptional grooming habits.
Ability to work in a fast paced environment.
Be flexible and willing to assist as needed to ensure all restaurant standards are met.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $14.00 - $16.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
Shift:
- Evening shift
Work Location: In person
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $14.00 - $16.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
Work Location: In person
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