Host
- Washington, United States
Posted 25 days ago
About the role
Overview
Grazie Nonna is looking for an engaging and lively service leader to serve as Host, where your energy and welcoming attitude set the tone for an exceptional guest experience. In this dynamic role, you will be the first point of contact for our guests, ensuring they feel valued and comfortable from the moment they arrive. Your organizational skills and friendly demeanor will help streamline reservations, manage seating arrangements, and create a lively, inviting atmosphere that keeps guests excited to return. This paid position offers an opportunity to develop your customer service expertise while working in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.
Duties
- Greet guests warmly upon arrival and provide a positive first impression of the restaurant
- Manage restaurant reservations using table management systems and coordinate seating to optimize flow
- Maintain accurate records of reservations, wait times, and guest preferences to enhance guest relations
- Assist with guest seating arrangements, ensuring efficient table turnover and adherence to food safety standards
- Communicate effectively with kitchen staff and servers to coordinate guest needs and special requests
- Support overall guest services by addressing guest concerns promptly and professionally, fostering a welcoming atmosphere
Requirements
- Previous experience as a host or hostess in a restaurant or food service environment preferred
- Strong communication skills with the ability to handle phone calls confidently and courteously
- Knowledge of restaurant reservation management and table management systems such as RESY or similar platforms
- Excellent organizational skills to manage multiple tasks efficiently during busy hours
- Basic math skills for handling reservations, waitlist calculations, and POS transactions
- Familiarity with food safety standards and hospitality best practices
- Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed
Join us in creating memorable dining experiences by providing top-tier guest service! We value energetic individuals who thrive in lively settings and are passionate about hospitality. This is a paid opportunity designed for motivated candidates eager to grow their career in the restaurant industry.
Pay: $22.00 - $26.00 per hour
Work Location: In person