Host

Summary

Onsite host at a restaurant in Oro Valley, greeting guests, managing reservations, and ensuring a smooth dining experience.

Job Summary:

As a Host, you will be the first point of contact for our guests, providing them with a warm welcome and ensuring a smooth dining experience. Your excellent customer service skills and ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment will contribute to the overall success of our restaurant.

Duties/Responsibilities:

  • Greet and welcome guests as they arrive at the restaurant with a friendly and positive attitude.
  • Manage the waiting list and seating arrangements to maximize seating capacity and minimize wait times.
  • Maintain a clean and organized entrance area, ensuring it is inviting and presentable for guests.
  • Communicate effectively with guests and accurately estimate wait times, providing them with updates as needed.
  • Assist in coordinating reservations, ensuring all relevant information is recorded accurately.
  • Escort guests to their tables, presenting menus and informing them of daily specials and promotions.
  • Collaborate closely with servers and kitchen staff to ensure smooth communication and efficient table turnover.
  • Monitor dining areas to ensure tables are cleaned and prepared for the next guests in a timely manner.
  • Respond promptly to guest inquiries, concerns, and complaints, escalating issues to management when necessary.
  • Maintain a comprehensive knowledge of the restaurant's menu, including ingredients, preparation methods, and allergen information.
  • Uphold high standards of cleanliness, safety, and hygiene throughout the restaurant, adhering to all health and safety regulations.
  • Collaborate with the management team to improve guest satisfaction, resolve conflicts, and implement service enhancements.
  • Assist with cashiering duties, including handling cash transactions and processing payments accurately.
  • Stay updated on current promotions, events, and offerings to provide accurate information to guests.
  • Perform other duties as assigned by the management team to support the smooth operation of the restaurant.
  • Performs other related duties as assigned.