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Host/Server

First Watch
Columbia, SC Full Time
POSTED ON 3/14/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/10/2025

Job Overview
We are seeking an enthusiastic and dedicated Host/Server to join our dynamic team. As a Host/Server, you will play a crucial role in providing exceptional customer service and ensuring a welcoming atmosphere for our guests. Your responsibilities will include managing guest relations, assisting with food preparation, and maintaining cleanliness in the dining area. If you have a passion for hospitality and thrive in a fast-paced environment, we would love to hear from you.

Responsibilities

  • Greet and welcome guests as they arrive, ensuring a positive first impression.
  • Provide excellent customer service by taking orders accurately and efficiently.
  • Assist in food preparation and ensure proper food handling and sanitation practices are followed.
  • Upsell menu items to enhance the dining experience and increase sales.
  • Maintain cleanliness of the dining area, including bussing tables and sanitizing surfaces.
  • Address guest inquiries or concerns promptly to ensure satisfaction throughout their visit.
  • Collaborate with kitchen staff to ensure timely delivery of food and beverages.

Requirements

  • Previous experience in a restaurant or hospitality setting is preferred but not required.
  • Strong customer service skills with the ability to build rapport with guests.
  • Familiarity with food preparation techniques and food handling safety standards.
  • Proficient time management skills to handle multiple tasks efficiently during busy periods.
  • Ability to work well under pressure while maintaining a positive attitude.
  • Knowledge of guest relations practices to enhance the overall dining experience.
  • Willingness to learn and adapt in a fast-paced environment.

Join us as we create memorable experiences for our guests through exceptional service!

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $12.55 - $13.81 per hour

Shift:

  • Day shift
  • Morning shift

Ability to Commute:

  • Columbia, SC 29212 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

  • Columbia, SC 29212: Relocate before starting work (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $13 - $14

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