What are the responsibilities and job description for the Host/Server position at The Dayton Barbecue Company?
Overview
We are seeking a friendly and enthusiastic Host/Server to join our dynamic team. This role is essential in creating a welcoming atmosphere for our guests while ensuring exceptional service throughout their dining experience. The ideal candidate will possess strong communication skills, a passion for hospitality, and a commitment to providing outstanding guest services.
Duties
- Greet and welcome guests as they arrive, ensuring a positive first impression.
- Manage reservations and seating arrangements efficiently.
- Take and process customer orders accurately using the POS system.
- Provide menu recommendations and answer any questions regarding food and beverages.
- Ensure that all guests receive timely service and assistance throughout their visit.
- Maintain cleanliness and organization of the dining area, including resetting tables for new guests.
- Handle guest inquiries and complaints with professionalism, striving to enhance guest relations.
- Collaborate with kitchen staff to ensure smooth communication regarding orders and special requests.
- Uphold high standards of customer service in line with our hospitality values.
Requirements
- Previous experience in a restaurant or hotel setting is preferred but not mandatory.
- Strong guest services skills with the ability to communicate effectively with customers and team members.
- Familiarity with POS systems is a plus; willingness to learn is essential.
- Excellent phone etiquette for handling reservations and guest inquiries.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail.
- A positive attitude, teamwork spirit, and passion for the hospitality industry are crucial for success in this role.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: From $12.00 per hour
Shift:
- Day shift
- Evening shift
People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
Work Location: In person
Salary : $12