This position will occasionally involve Busser duties that will contribute to an exceptional dining experience by cleaning tables, removing dirty dishes, replacing table linens, setting tables, and servicing items to guests such as water, coffee, and condiments.
You are a natural people person who can quickly build rapport with guests and create a welcoming atmosphere. Detail-oriented and able to manage multiple priorities, you rely on your excellent organization and communication skills to bring your best each day for yourself, restaurant staff, and guests.
Responsibilities:
Host:
- Greet guests and seat them at tables or in waiting areas
- Provide guests with menus
- Assign patrons to tables suitable for their needs and according to rotation so that servers receive an appropriate number of seatings
- Inform guests of current promotions and who will be serving them to ensure a smooth handoff to the service staff
- Manage the flow of guests into the dining and bar areas, provide accurate wait times to incoming guests if appropriate
- Answer the phone.
- Take to-go orders when necessary.
- Keep the host stand neat, tidy, and presentable for guests.
- Wipe tables or seats with dampened cloths
- Set tables with condiments, or other supplies
- Scrape and stack dirty dishes and carry dishes and other tableware to kitchens for cleaning
- Perform serving, cleaning, or stocking duties in establishments
Qualifications:
- Previous restaurant hosting or serving experience preferred
- Friendly and customer-focused personality
- Ability to articulate clear greetings and farewells to guests, as well as being able to understand requests for assistance
- Ability to clearly communicate guests’ needs to Servers, Bussers, Managers, etc.
- Ability to effectively communicate on the telephone
- Must be able to carry trays or supplies (10-30 lbs.)
Complete our short application today!
We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
We pride ourselves on delighting guests by creating shareable memories with every dining experience. Our restaurant's legendary traditions are forged through our "World Famous" staff's relationships within the communities we serve... guest by guest! We are always seeking candidates who:
Enjoy a highly social environment
Have a high level of interest in exceeding every guest's needs with enthusiasm
Are responsible and responsive to all within our creatively decorated restaurants
Have a willingness to learn new skills and to share those skills with others
Seek the opportunity for an endless road of potential advancement with a growing company
Are energized by the belief that their presence and engagement through every moment with each guest will always outpace the value of the expertly prepared meals we deliver
Take pride, determination, competitiveness, and truly enjoy having fun
We welcome the pleasure of meeting you!
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