What are the responsibilities and job description for the Host position at White Dog Cafe - Haverford?
GREETER POSITION AT FEARLESS RESTAURANT GROUP
What makes Fearless Restaurants special and a great place to work?!
Cuz’ we give a damn!
We are part of Fearless Restaurant Group; a multi-concept group of independent restaurants based in Philadelphia, PA and Long Beach Island, NJ. As a company, our talent, teamwork, resources, opportunity define us, and a workplace built on loyalty and respect. We're a creative, ambitious business with an aggressive growth strategy and require like-minded leaders to join us as we move forward.
White Dog Cafe, an iconic restaurant in University City for over 30 years, is a leader in using environmentally sustainable, organic and local foods from farms within 50 miles. Known for warm hospitality, inspiring and award winning food, the White Dog's historic three brownstones were recently completely renovated offering charming and whimsical dog décor and artwork in its many unique dining spaces and outdoor patio.
The seasonal menu changes often, with innovative dishes highlighting local ingredients such as the Homemade Rigatoni with Spicy Lamb Bolognese and Basil Ricotta, Lancaster County Chicken and Verlasso Salmon as well as Market Salads and delicious shared Small Plates. Complimented with an all American wine list, local craft beers and seasonal specialty cocktails and refreshing mocktails. White Dog Cafe is open for Lunch, Brunch on Saturday and Sunday and nightly dinner.
For more info on White Dog, check out our website: https://www.whitedog.com
The ideal greeter candidate is positive, a big personality, responsible, hands-on and a team player that has strong communication skills and can handle multiple tasks in a friendly manner with grace and composure.
Skills/ Requirements
- Be happy and constantly smiling!
- To make regulars at our neighborhood restaurant!
- Welcome our guests with a friendly demeanor into our home
- Understand table numbers, seat positions, and flow of service
- Be graceful in answering telephones, confirming reservations, and showing guests to tables
- Strong communication and listening skills to effectively deliver accurate messaging to both guests and teammates
- Have a desire to build knowledge of classic cookery, wine, beer, and cocktails
- Maintain accurate knowledge on hours of operation, relevant service and facility information
- Derive pleasure from providing genuine hospitality
Salary/Benefits
- Premium PPO Health and Dental insurance for all full-time employees through Independence Blue Cross (30 hours per week)
- Employee Dining Benefit Program at all Fearless Restaurant locations (50% off)
- Opportunities for career growth with Autograph and other Fearless Restaurants
- 401k with Vanguard
- Discounted gym membership
Salary : $11 - $18
