Company Overview
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Role Overview
We are looking for a dynamic and welcoming Host to join our team at [$COMPANY_NAME]. In this role, you will be the first point of contact for our guests, setting the tone for an exceptional dining experience. You will be responsible for managing the flow of guests, ensuring efficient seating arrangements, and fostering a warm and inviting atmosphere.
Responsibilities
- Greet guests promptly and warmly upon arrival, creating a friendly first impression.
- Manage reservations and walk-in guests, optimizing seating arrangements to maintain an efficient flow.
- Maintain a waiting list during peak times and communicate wait times effectively to guests.
- Assist in managing guest inquiries and concerns, ensuring their needs are met promptly.
- Collaborate with the service team to ensure a seamless transition from front-of-house to dining experience.
- Provide guests with menus and inform them about daily specials and promotions.
- Uphold cleanliness and organization in the front-of-house area.
Required and Preferred Qualifications
Required:
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- 1+ years of experience in a customer service or hospitality role.
- Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills.
Preferred:
- Experience in a fast-paced restaurant environment.
- Familiarity with reservation management systems.
Technical Skills and Relevant Technologies
- Proficiency in using reservation management software and point-of-sale systems.
- Basic knowledge of menu items and food service protocols.
Soft Skills and Cultural Fit
- Strong customer service orientation with a positive attitude.
- Ability to work effectively in a team and foster a collaborative environment.
- Excellent time management skills and the ability to multitask.
- Capability to handle stressful situations with grace and professionalism.
Benefits and Perks
At [$COMPANY_NAME], we value our team members and offer a competitive compensation package. Additional benefits may include:
- Flexible scheduling with hybrid work options.
- Employee discounts on food and beverage.
- Opportunities for professional development and training.
- Health and wellness benefits.
Equal Opportunity Statement
[$COMPANY_NAME] is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, disability, or veteran status.
Location
This role requires successful candidates to work in-person at our location in [$COMPANY_LOCATION] as well as remote working days.