What are the responsibilities and job description for the Host position at The Ginger Man?
Job Title: Host/Hostess with Advancement Opportunities
Job Summary: We are seeking a dynamic and enthusiastic Host/Hostess to join our fast-paced restaurant team. As the first point of contact for our guests, you'll play a crucial role in creating a positive dining experience. This position not only offers a chance to excel in guest relations but also presents opportunities for career growth within our establishment, including the potential to transition to a server or bartender role.
Responsibilities:
- Warmly greet and welcome guests as they enter the restaurant.
- Manage reservations and waiting lists to ensure efficient table turnover.
- Maintain a clean and organized lobby area, creating a favorable first impression.
- Collaborate with servers to ensure a smooth flow of guests through the dining area.
- Assist in managing guest inquiries and special requests.
- Monitor the dining area to anticipate and address guest needs promptly.
- Learn about the menu and daily specials to provide accurate information to guests..
- Display a positive attitude and teamwork mentality, contributing to a harmonious work environment.
Qualifications:
- Previous customer service experience is preferred.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Strong organizational abilities, especially during busy periods.
- Friendly and outgoing personality, with a genuine desire to create a positive guest experience.
- Adaptability and willingness to learn and grow within the hospitality industry.
- Basic computer skills for managing reservations and guest information.
Job Types: Part-time, Seasonal
Pay: $16.00 - $20.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
Shift:
- Day shift
- Evening shift
Weekly day range:
- Monday to Friday
- Rotating weekends
- Weekends as needed
Job-related location requirement:
- Candidates must be within a 25-mile radius.
Work Location: In person
Salary : $16 - $22