Host-Reston Job Reston area,Virginia USA,Restaurant/Food Service

Description

The main responsibility of a host/hostess is to greet guests pleasantly and in a timely manner upon their arrival to the restaurant. The ultimate goal of a host/hostess is to welcome guests to their dining experience in a warm and friendly manner. The host/hostess will seat guests, present menus to them, inform guests of their server, and answer any intermediary questions prior to the arrival of the server.

Responsibilities

Greet and seat guests

Present menus to guests

Create and organize wait lists

Manage floor plan

Answer phone and respond to questions regarding the menu and restaurant

Manage the call-ahead/reservation list in tandem with a manager

Interact with guests as they leave the restaurant to ensure a positive dining experience

Skills

Strong verbal communication skills towards guests and coworkers

Superb reading and writing skills to create wait lists and decipher wait times

Excellent organizational skills

Ability to multitask in a high-volume setting

Working Conditions

Ability to stand for the entirety of a scheduled shift

Ability to reach, bend, and stoop frequently

Ability to carry up to 15 lbs.

Education/Experience

High school diploma or equivalent is preferred

Prior restaurant experience is not required

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