What are the responsibilities and job description for the Host/Hostess- M. Peppers position at Eternal Optimist?
Job Description
Job Description
Location : M. Peppers
Reports to : Assistant General Manager (AGM) and General Manager (GM)
About M. Peppers :
M. Peppers is an exciting neighborhood French bistro coming this spring to the Highlands. Focusing on traditional French cookery with local ingredients and a concentration on French and American wine and classic cocktails that pair harmoniously together.
Overview :
We are seeking a professional and customer-focused Host / Hostess to be the welcoming face of our elevated dining establishment. The ideal candidate is poised, polished, and able to create an unforgettable first impression for our guests. If you have a passion for hospitality, a keen attention to detail, and thrive in a fast-paced, luxury environment, we’d love to meet you!
Key Responsibilities :
Greet and seat guests in a timely, gracious manner
Manage reservations and accommodate walk-ins efficiently
Maintain Menus
Maintain and clean the host station and surrounding areas
Answer the phone and direct or answer as appropriate
Ensure the front of house area is well-presented
Assist with guest inquiries and offer personalized service
Coordinate with restaurant staff to manage seating flow
Assist with other duties including bussing tables, running food / drinks, polishing glassware, etc.
What We’re Looking For :
Previous experience as a host / hostess in a fine dining or luxury setting preferred
Willing to work part time hours that may fluctuate
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Professional demeanor and approach
Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment
Knowledge of reservation systems (Resy, etc.) is a plus
Physical Demands :
Ability to stand, walk, and carry trays for extended periods.
Lifting up to 40 lbs unassisted.
Working in a busy, dynamic restaurant environment with temperature variations.
Apply today!
M. Peppers offers a competitive benefits and compensation package.
This job posting provides a general overview of the role's primary responsibilities and qualifications. It is not an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, or qualifications. A full job description will be provided during the hiring process. Responsibilities may evolve based on business needs.
M.Peppers is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected status under applicable laws. All employment decisions are based on qualifications, merit, and business needs.
