Restaurant Host/Hostess (Harry's Ocean Bar & Grille)

An iconic Cape May resort hotel, the Montreal Beach Resort remains a favorite destination for beachgoers to the Jersey shore – and has been since 1966.

Come join an amazing team with a fun culture while working in the beautiful Cape May environment! The property currently consists of our hotel, which boasts 70+ hotel rooms, a locally favorite restaurant, Harry's Ocean Bar & Grille, which includes Cape May’s only rooftop bar, and of course beach service. The resort is also proud to have Cape May’s only oceanfront liquor store – The Wine Cellar at Harry’s.

Perks for being a team member:

• Benefits for Full-time team members

• 401k for Full-time team members

• Discounted merchandise and dining

• Fun work culture

Summary:

The role of the Restaurant Host/Hostess is to assist the restaurant manager in promoting a smooth flowing and high-quality guest service experience.

Responsibilities:

• Know, understand, and adhere to company established policies and procedures.

• Ensures guest interactions are always positive. Smiles with every guest.

• Be neat, well groomed, and maintain a professional image for all our guests.

• Utilizes knowledge of room dynamics, seating capacities and assignments.

• Communicate to the restaurant manager when inventory items need reordering.

• Controls and maintains all paper products and promotional material.

• Answers the phone with proper phone etiquette and assist the guest with professionalism at all times.

• Communicate with the chef as to seating breakdown prior to each shift including special requests or large parties.

• Assists service personnel assigned or specified by manager.

• Ensures the menus are clean and that an appropriate number of menus are available.

• Accepts payments, completes transactions and complies with all established check procedures.

• Performs and executes closing paperwork and deposits within established procedures.

• Has extensive knowledge of menu, daily specials, promotional offerings, and is able to convey overall knowledge of property events and locations.

• Performs other related duties as assigned.