Host

At Davenport's Pizza Palace, we pride ourselves on serving the community with delicious, handcrafted pizzas and a warm, welcoming atmosphere. Our dedicated team is committed to providing an unforgettable dining experience, where every customer feels like part of the family. We are looking for a friendly, energetic Host to join our team and help us create memorable moments for our guests. **Job Summary:** As a Host at Davenport's Pizza Palace, you will be the first point of contact for our guests. You will play a crucial role in setting the tone for the dining experience by providing a warm welcome, efficiently managing table assignments, and ensuring a smooth flow of guests in the restaurant. Your excellent customer service skills and friendly demeanor will help create a positive environment that keeps our customers returning. **Key Responsibilities:** - Greet and welcome guests as they arrive with a friendly and positive attitude. - Manage the waiting list and seating chart to ensure efficient table turnover. - Escort guests to their tables and provide them with menus. - Answer phones promptly and take reservations or manage takeout orders as needed. - Provide guests with information about menu offerings, specials, and restaurant policies. - Assist in maintaining cleanliness and organization in the front-of-house area. - Work closely with servers and kitchen staff to ensure smooth service. - Address guest inquiries or concerns with professionalism and courtesy. - Comply with health and safety regulations and ensure a safe dining environment. - Assist with special events or promotions as needed. **Qualifications:** - Previous experience in a restaurant or customer service role preferred but not required. - Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. - Strong organizational skills and the ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment. - Ability to remain calm and composed during busy periods. - A positive attitude and a passion for providing exceptional service. **What We Offer:** - Competitive hourly wage - Opportunities for advancement in a growing company. - Employee discounts on food and beverages. - A fun and inclusive work environment where teamwork is encouraged. - Comprehensive training and support. **Join us in making every meal a celebration at Davenport's Pizza Palace!** #J-18808-Ljbffr