Host
Cowiche Canyon Kitchen and Icehouse
Yakima, WA
Expired: 11 days ago
Applications are no longer accepted.
- $17 to $18 Hourly
- Part-Time
Job Description
Benefits:
A Host is the first point of contact for guests and is responsible for creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere. A friendly demeanor, exceptional customer service skills and the ability to multitask contribute to the overall success of this position.
Typical responsibilities:
- Active Management Team
- Teamwork
- Room for Growth
- Employee discounts
- Flexible schedule
A Host is the first point of contact for guests and is responsible for creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere. A friendly demeanor, exceptional customer service skills and the ability to multitask contribute to the overall success of this position.
Typical responsibilities:
- Greet and welcome guests as they arrive at the restaurant with a genuine smile and positive attitude.
- Manage the flow of guests by taking reservations, assigning tables, and ensuring efficient seating.
- Learn how to calculate and provide accurate wait times and keep guests informed of the status of their table.
- Maintain a clean and organized front-of-house area, including the host/hostess station and waiting area.
- Escort guests to their assigned tables, present menus, and assist with seating arrangements. Accommodate special seating requests if possible.
- Engage with guests, anticipate their needs, and respond promptly to any inquiries or concerns.
- Maintain knowledge of the menu, daily specials, and restaurant promotions to provide accurate information to guests.
- Handle guest complaints or issues professionally or bring them to the manager when necessary.
- Assist in coordinating reservations and managing the wait list.
- Collaborate with the restaurant team to ensure exceptional customer service and satisfaction.
- Monitor and manage smooth and efficient table turnover.
- Maintain a professional and polished appearance, adhering to the restaurant's grooming and dress code standards.
- Uphold high standards of cleanliness and hygiene throughout the restaurant.
- Previous experience in a customer service role, preferably in a restaurant or hospitality setting.
- Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills to interact effectively with guests and team members.
- Strong organizational and multitasking abilities to handle high-volume situations efficiently.
- Ability to remain calm and composed under pressure, providing excellent service even during busy times.
- Knowledge of restaurant operations and familiarity with reservation systems is a plus.
- A positive and friendly demeanor.
- Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as per the restaurant's schedule.
Address
Cowiche Canyon Kitchen and Icehouse
Yakima, WA
98901
USA
Industry
Food
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