What are the responsibilities and job description for the Host / Hostess position at SER?
Job Description
Ser Restaurant is an upscale Spanish / European -inspired dining establishment located in the heart of Arlington, Virginia. With a commitment to providing our guests with an exceptional culinary experience, we are seeking a friendly and professional Host / Hostess to join our team, Part Time and Full Time available. If you are passionate about hospitality, enjoy creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere, and thrive in a fast-paced restaurant environment, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity.
Job Description: As a Hostess at Ser Restaurant, you will be the first point of contact for our guests, responsible for creating a positive first impression and ensuring a seamless dining experience. Your primary duties will include:
Company Description
SER is the winner of the Ballston Business Improvement District's 2014 Restaurant Challenge.
It is an authentic Spanish tavern or “food house” with a casual and friendly vibe. But, take note...it’s not a tapas restaurant. It’s a gastronomical journey and cultural adventure throughout every region of Spain.
The team at SER are your foodie friends from Spain who have a mean kitchen, sharp cooking skills, and comfortable house where you hang out any time of the day or night.
SER is the winner of the Ballston Business Improvement District's 2014 Restaurant Challenge. It is an authentic Spanish tavern or “food house” with a casual and friendly vibe. But, take note...it’s not a tapas restaurant. It’s a gastronomical journey and cultural adventure throughout every region of Spain. The team at SER are your foodie friends from Spain who have a mean kitchen, sharp cooking skills, and comfortable house where you hang out any time of the day or night.
Ser Restaurant is an upscale Spanish / European -inspired dining establishment located in the heart of Arlington, Virginia. With a commitment to providing our guests with an exceptional culinary experience, we are seeking a friendly and professional Host / Hostess to join our team, Part Time and Full Time available. If you are passionate about hospitality, enjoy creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere, and thrive in a fast-paced restaurant environment, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity.
Job Description: As a Hostess at Ser Restaurant, you will be the first point of contact for our guests, responsible for creating a positive first impression and ensuring a seamless dining experience. Your primary duties will include:
- Greeting and welcoming guests with a friendly and professional demeanor.
- Managing the restaurant's reservation system and effectively communicating wait times.
- Escorting guests to their tables and providing them with menus.
- Assisting in maintaining the cleanliness and organization of the hostess station and lobby area.
- Collaborating with servers, bartenders, and management to ensure efficient table turnover.
- Handling guest inquiries, special requests, and concerns with care and professionalism.
- Providing information about the restaurant, menu, and promotions.
- Previous experience in a hostess or front-of-house role is preferred but not required.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to remain calm and composed under pressure.
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
- A positive attitude and a passion for providing exceptional customer service.
- Flexibility in working evenings, weekends, and holidays.
- Knowledge of OpenTable or other reservation software is a plus.
- Competitive hourly wage with opportunities for tips.
- Employee meal discounts.
- A supportive and friendly work environment.
- Opportunities for growth and advancement within the restaurant.
- Training and development to enhance your hospitality skills.
Company Description
SER is the winner of the Ballston Business Improvement District's 2014 Restaurant Challenge.
It is an authentic Spanish tavern or “food house” with a casual and friendly vibe. But, take note...it’s not a tapas restaurant. It’s a gastronomical journey and cultural adventure throughout every region of Spain.
The team at SER are your foodie friends from Spain who have a mean kitchen, sharp cooking skills, and comfortable house where you hang out any time of the day or night.
SER is the winner of the Ballston Business Improvement District's 2014 Restaurant Challenge. It is an authentic Spanish tavern or “food house” with a casual and friendly vibe. But, take note...it’s not a tapas restaurant. It’s a gastronomical journey and cultural adventure throughout every region of Spain. The team at SER are your foodie friends from Spain who have a mean kitchen, sharp cooking skills, and comfortable house where you hang out any time of the day or night.