What are the responsibilities and job description for the Host position at The Swiftwater?
Job Summary
We are seeking a friendly and organized Host/Host to join our dynamic team. In this role, you will be the first point of contact for our guests, setting the tone for their dining experience. You will manage reservations, greet guests warmly, and ensure that they are seated promptly and comfortably. Your exceptional customer service skills will help create a welcoming atmosphere that encourages repeat visits.
Responsibilities
- Greet guests as they arrive and provide a warm welcome.
- Manage the seating chart to optimize table turnover while ensuring guest comfort.
- Handle reservations and walk-in guests efficiently.
- Communicate effectively with the kitchen and wait staff to coordinate guest needs.
- Answer phone calls with professionalism, providing information about menu offerings and wait times.
- Assist in maintaining cleanliness and organization of the front-of-house area.
- Address guest inquiries or concerns with a positive attitude, ensuring satisfaction.
- Support the team during busy periods by helping with food service or other tasks as needed.
Experience
- Previous experience in hospitality or restaurant settings is preferred but not required.
- Strong customer service skills with an emphasis on guest relations.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, with a focus on phone etiquette.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment while maintaining composure.
- A passion for helping others and creating memorable experiences for guests.
Join us as we strive to provide exceptional service and create lasting memories for our guests!
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $14.00 - $16.00 per hour
Expected hours: 20 – 35 per week
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
Shift:
- Evening shift
- Morning shift
Ability to Relocate:
- Swiftwater, PA 18370: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $14 - $16