The Host/Hostess is responsible for the receiving and seating of guests and performing a variety of other tasks within a restaurant establishment which may include ringing up orders, refilling beverages, setting tables, and cleaning eating/serving areas; performing all other responsibilities as directed by the business or as assigned by management. This is a non-exempt position and typically reports to the Store Manager.
Essential Functions
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Maintains consistent attention to the entrance of the restaurant and welcomes all guests with a smile and appropriate greeting following HMSHost customer service standards
Records customer reservations or seating times in a consistent manner providing the highest quality of service to the customer at all times
Set tables with appropriate silverware, glass and china; maintain neat and clean work station during service
Seats guests and presents the menu and any specials seats according to company standards
Oversees the delivery and servicing of food and beverages
Communicates with the wait staff and other restaurant personnel to ensure the guests' experience meets concept/company standards
Performs the tasks of the cashier and/or bus person as required including cashing out guests checks to speed up service
Understands and follows HMSHost cash handling policies and procedures and maintain proper security of cash at all times
Patrol assigned station, refilling water and coffee, removing service items and condiments per establishment procedures
Perform other duties in a team effort during downtime which may include rolling silverware, expediting food orders, washing dishes, preparing food for the To-go areas and properly cleaning and filling table condiments (salt & pepper, sugar, napkins, ketchup and mustard bottles)
Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications, Knowledge, Skills, and Work Environment
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Customer service and cash handling experience preferred
Demonstrates the ability to interact with the public and coworkers in a friendly, enthusiastic and outgoing manner
Ability to bend, twist, and stand to perform normal job functions
Requires the ability to speak, read and comprehend instructions, short correspondence and policy documents, as well as converse comfortably with customers
Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE)
Minority/Female/Disabled/Veteran (M/F/D/V)
Drug Free Workplace (DFW)
HMSHost - 11 months ago
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