What are the responsibilities and job description for the Host position at Matthews LLC?
Matthew's Restaurant in San Marco is one of Jacksonville’s top fine dining restaurants that feature inspired regional cuisine using locally sourced ingredients. From creative handmade pasta to sustainably raised meats and pristine local seafood, the menu at Matthew’s is carefully crafted each day based on availability and seasons.
We are looking to grow our teams with positive, enthusiastic, like-minded people who share our energy and enthusiasm for creating the best possible dining experience for our guests. This is a great opportunity to take your hospitality skills to the next level with a company committed to the nurturing and professional development of its employees.
Our Hosts greet our guests upon arrival, inform guests of their wait time, escort guests to their table, and bid Guests farewell as they leave. You are a natural people person who can quickly build rapport with guests and create a welcoming atmosphere. Detail-oriented and able to manage multiple priorities, you rely on your excellent organization and communication skills. We are looking for a host to work part-time, Tuesday, Friday, and Saturday nights.
Primary Responsibilities :
Be a brand ambassador, ensuring each guest has a memorable experience
Greet incoming and departing guests with genuine appreciation
Escort guests to the assigned table and attend to special guests’ needs
Manage the flow of guests into the Dining and Bar areas
Answer incoming calls and provide appropriate service
Support and assist fellow team members whenever possible
Contribute to an overall positive and collaborative environment
Qualifications and Skills :
Host experience in a full-service fine dining establishment
The genuine desire to provide outstanding hospitality to our guests
Professional, well-groomed, friendly, and courteous
Ability to clearly communicate guests’ needs to servers, managers, etc.
Ability to effectively communicate on the telephone
Hardworking with a positive and upbeat attitude
Comfortable working with a team
Benefits and Perks :
Food discounts at all Medure Brothers Culinary Concepts’ restaurants
Health, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance (full-time employees)
Paid Time Off (full-time employees)
Fun and friendly work environment
Opportunity to learn and grow with the company