Host

Host
Reports to Managers
We are looking for a customer-focused Host to join our team! You will be welcoming guests,
seating them in the restaurant, and helping ensure they enjoy an exceptional dining experience.
You are a natural people person who can quickly build rapport with guests and create a
welcoming atmosphere. Detail-oriented and able to manage multiple priorities, you rely on your
excellent organization and communication skills to bring your best each day for yourself,
restaurant staff, and guests.
Responsibilities:

• Greet guests and seat them at tables or in waiting areas
• Provide guests with menus
• Assign patrons to tables suitable for their needs and according to rotation so that servers

receive an appropriate number of seatings

• Inform guests of current promotions and who will be serving them to ensure a smooth

handoff to the service staff

• Manage the flow of guests into the dining and bar areas, provide accurate wait times to

incoming guests if appropriate

• Clear and clean tables
• Check and clean bathrooms

Qualifications:

• Previous restaurant hosting or serving experience preferred
• Friendly and customer-focused personality
• Ability to articulate clear greetings and farewells to guests, as well as being able to

understand requests for assistance

• Ability to clearly communicate guests needs to Servers, Bussers, Managers, etc.
• Ability to effectively communicate on the telephone
• Must be able to carry trays or supplies (10-30 lbs.)
• ServeSafe or Food Handlers certification (or must be willing to attain), A work place sexual harassment certificate