What are the responsibilities and job description for the Host position at Enswell?
Enswell is an all-day cafe with a full kitchen, comprehensive cocktail menu and bottleshop. Owned and operated by Rival Bros Coffee Roasters, Enswell opened in 2023 in the space of a previous Rival Bros cafe on Spruce Street. The restaurant brings together many different passions and services under one roof; Enswell aims to be a place where one might have a phenomenal cup of coffee right next to another enjoying a craft cocktail or upscale meal.
We are looking for applicants who are interested in supporting our front of house by bringing their hosting experience to daily operations. Enswell hosts take ownership over the front door and welcoming and seating of guests. There is a mandate of being helpful and supporting the general front of house needs during all services which is outlined below. We are small space so we must work together to deliver a superior experience.
Duties and Responsibilities:- Attend scheduled shifts on time and in accordance with dress code and appearance guidelines
- Greet and seat guests upon arrival and thank guests upon departure
- Control restaurant flow with an organized approach to seating tables
- Have a clear understanding of all restaurant items and a willingness to help customers understand Enswell
- Keep the foyer and bathrooms clean and organized: this includes restocking bathroom products, sweeping, cleaning windows, and taking out trash.
- Work cohesively with front of house staff by: cleaning tables and assisting with the occasional private event
- Asnwer the phone
- Communicate with staff and managers to keep the work environment functioning smoothly
- Complete all side work before the end of a shift
