Host, Hospitality / Hotel / Catering, Guest Services
Listed on 2026-10-02
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Hospitality / Hotel / Catering
Guest Services, Server/Wait Staff, Bar/Bartender, Event Staff/ Venue Crew
Host(ess) ROLE PURPOSE
To present a positive first impression of TGI Fridays friendliness, excellent service and high standards. To greet Guests upon arrival, ensure Guest dining experience is excellent and to bid Guests farewell as they leave.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES &ACCOUNTABILITIES
Greet incoming and departing Guests warmly with a genuine smile and eye contact.
Uses visual cues to seat Guests in either the bar or dining area depending on their preference.
Inform Guest of current promotion and who will be serving them to ensure a smooth handoff to the service staff.
Promptly answer incoming calls to the restaurant and provide appropriate service.
Manage the flow of Guests into the Dining and Bar areas, provide accurate wait times to incoming Guests if appropriate.
Tend to special Guest needs and requests.
Following all relevant brand standards to deliver Fridays Service Style.
Is observant to Guests’ needs throughout dining experience to ensure they receive high quality service (i.e. notice a drink refill is needed while seating another Guest and ensuring the drink is refilled prior to getting back to the door).
Identifying and handling special needs or requests from Guests
Ensuring expedient seating of Guests
Seating Guests in bar area or dining area MEASURES OF SUCCESS
Follows Fridays Service Standards for greeting Guests
Consistently fulfill the Key Responsibilities and Accountabilities above
Guest satisfaction scores
Identifying and handling special needs or requests from Guests
Ensuring expedient seating of Guests
Seating Guests in bar area or dining area MEASURES OF SUCCESS
Follows Fridays Service Standards for greeting Guests
Consistently fulfill the Key Responsibilities and Accountabilities above
Guest satisfaction scores
Must be able to carry natural conversations with Guests without sounding scripted or intrusive
Must be able to read menus
Must be able to articulate clear greetings and farewells to Guests, as well as being able to understand requests for assistance
Must be able to clearly communicate Guests’ needs to W/Ws, Bussers, Managers, etc.
Must be able to hear well in a loud environment in order to answer telephone and respond to Guest requests
Must be able to walk and stand during entire shift
Must be able to reach, bend, stoop and wipe
Must be able to articulate clear greetings and farewells to guests
Must be able to understand requests for assistance
Must be able to carry trays or supplies (10-30 lbs.)
- Creates a seamless Guest experience for by being the face of the door, welcoming the Guests, and enthusiastically meeting their needs.
Creates a strong first impression promptly greeting Guests.
Pays attention to details; remembers names and favorites of regular Guests.
Makes a difference in the guest experience by personalizing service to exceed guest expectations.
Goes above and beyond to establish a personal connection with guests to make them feel warm, welcome and appreciated.
Makes the bar an attractive and exciting place to visit.
Establishes a strong rapport with all Guests to create Friday’s fans and repeat business.
Shows awareness of Guest needs and expectations; prevents problems before they occur.
- Keeps the lines of communication positive, open and productive.
Communicates in an open, sincere manner to build rapport with Guests and Team Members.
Shares information with others to raise awareness of potential needs and concerns.
Keeps interaction positive and productive; avoids conveying negative messages.
Responds positively to conflict situations and works to find appropriate solutions.
Listens carefully and attentively to others without interrupting.
Asks thoughtful questions to ensure proper…
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