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Host/Hostess-Latitude Seafood Co.

Latitude Seafood Co.
Richmond, VA Full Time
POSTED ON 4/2/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/18/2025

Position Title: Host / Hostess

Purpose & Major Responsibility:
The Host / Hostess is a key figure and brand ambassador for Latitude Seafood Co. She/He is at the forefront of our Service Team and is usually the first one to greet our guests and to say goodby. The main goal is to make the customer feel welcomed, escort them to their table, and make them want to come back! This person is often new to the hospitality business and this role is a good place to start at Latitude Seafood Co. You would be exposed to more areas of skill than in a typical host/hostess role due to the cyclical nature of our business we keep you busy in different areas.

Main Duties & Activities:

  • Greeting, Seating, reservations, and controlling the waitlist for guests
  • Liaising with Manager for Nightly Reservations & Seating Plan
  • Allocate guests into sections of restaurant so all servers have tables
  • Offer knowledge of menu and specials
  • Maintaining restaurant atmosphere (Clean, organized, warm, inviting)
  • Clean and stock washrooms according to standards
  • Setting and Clearing Restaurant tables
  • Stocking and Organizing side stations and restrooms, rolling silverware, light cleaning
  • Function Set-up and Break Down
  • Helping to maintain lobby area and ensure it is clean at all times
  • When not seating guests you help clear tables
  • You will answer the phone warmly and take reservations to store policy
  • You are sometimes subjected to rude customers who are demanding and you must be able to handle this professionally and with a smile.
  • You must always be attentive to the front door, be aware of who is coming and going. All guests should be properly greeted and given menus and silverware and be thanks for coming in on their way out.

Assets:
Outgoing and friendly personality who smiles a lot, not shy
Strong Inter-Personal skills
Organized, ability to remain calm under pressure, thick skinned (not overly sensitive)

Advancement opportunities: Support Staff, Wait Staff Server, Bartender

Benefit Conditions:

  • Waiting period may apply
  • Only full-time employees eligible

Benefits offered:

  • Health insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Employee discounts
  • Flexible schedules
  • Workplace perks such as food/coffee and flexible work schedules
  • Others

This Job Is:

  • Open to applicants under 18 years old, provided it is legally allowed for the job and location
  • A good fit for applicants with gaps in their resume, or who have been out of the workforce for the past 6 months or more
  • A good job for someone just entering the workforce or returning to the workforce with limited experience and education
  • A job for which all ages, including older job seekers, are encouraged to apply
  • Open to applicants who do not have a college diploma

Work Remotely

  • No

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $12.00 - $22.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • Dental insurance
  • Employee discount
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

Shift:

  • 10 hour shift
  • 12 hour shift
  • 8 hour shift
  • Day shift

Work Location: In person

Salary : $12 - $22

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