What are the responsibilities and job description for the Host/Hostess position at UP on The Roof?
UP on the Roof- Host/Hostess
Pay starting at $14 and up. (location/experience dependent, will be discussed during interview)
UP on The Roof is looking for potential hosts and seaters who are interested in establishing a career with an organization that believes in hospitality, integrity and success for both the members of our team and the company
Benefits:
PTO
Health Insurance
401k plus match
flexible schedule
Employee Dining Discount
Employee Assistance Program
Host/Hostess Responsibilities:
- Greet and welcome guests as they arrive at the restaurant with a genuine smile and positive attitude.
- Manage the flow of guests by taking reservations, assigning tables, and ensuring efficient seating.
- Maintain a clean and organized front-of-house area, including the host/hostess station and waiting area.
- Communicate with servers and kitchen staff to ensure a smooth, coordinated and fair seating process to ensure servers are not overwhelmed or underseated.
- Escort guests to their assigned tables, present menus, and assist with seating arrangements. Accommodate special seating requests if possible.
- Engage with guests, anticipate their needs, and respond promptly to any inquiries or concerns.
- Maintain knowledge of the menu, daily specials, and restaurant promotions to provide accurate information to guests.
- Assist in coordinating reservations and managing the wait list.
- Monitor and manage smooth and efficient table turnover.
- Maintain a professional and polished appearance, adhering to the restaurant's grooming and dress code standards.
- Uphold high standards of cleanliness and hygiene throughout the restaurant.
Host/Hostess Qualifications:
- Previous experience in a customer service role, preferably in a restaurant or hospitality setting.
- Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills to interact effectively with guests and team members.
- Strong organizational and multitasking abilities to handle high-volume situations efficiently.
- Ability to remain calm and composed under pressure, providing excellent service even during busy times.
- Knowledge of restaurant operations and familiarity with reservation systems is a plus.
- A positive and friendly demeanor.
- Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as per the restaurant's schedule.
Salary : $14
