What are the responsibilities and job description for the Host-Hostess position at RiverMead?
Are you passionate about creating exceptional dining experiences for seniors? Do you have a flair for hospitality and a commitment to providing delicious and nutritious meals? We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic full-time Host-Hostess to join our team and contribute to the well-being and enjoyment of our residents, a role that brings immense satisfaction and fulfillment.
RiverMead is a not-for-profit, full-service Lifecare Community in Peterborough, New Hampshire. As a full-service community, we offer various services and amenities to the residents we serve. We offer our staff competitive wages and excellent benefits, including a retirement savings plan with a 6% match, a generous paid time off program with a rollover of up to 360 hours, and the chance to work in a caring and supportive work environment, where you will feel secure and valued.
This position is eligible for a weekend differential of $1.50 per hour for any hours worked from Friday at 5:00 PM through Sunday at midnight.
Responsibilities
The ideal candidate will create an enjoyable dining experience for residents, staff, and visitors. This candidate will be responsible for seating residents and their guests in the dining venues and handling situations as they arise per current applicable federal, state, and local standards, guidelines, and regulations.
- Assists in creating an enjoyable dining experience for residents and their guests.
- Seats residents and guests in the dining venues and at special functions.
- Oversees the activities of waitstaff personnel in the dining venues to ensure proper service and sanitation procedures are followed.
- Supervise the closing of the dining venues and check the waitstaff to ensure their side work and station set-ups are completed correctly.
- Helps set and reset dining venues as needed.
- Assists in dining venues during lunch as needed.
- Assists with special functions, including set up and breakdown as needed.
- Promotes a clean, safe, neat environment for residents, self, and other staff.
Qualifications
- A minimum of three years of high school is required. High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
- Takes oral and written instruction well.
- Able to write legibly.
- Ability to work in a team environment.
- Demonstrated knowledge of appropriate communication skills with individuals of all ages, especially the senior population.
RiverMead offers a positive and supportive work environment and a comprehensive salary/benefits package. Learn more about our benefits here.
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