Local Jones Restaurant Host/Hostess

Host Position

We are a neighborhood restaurant in Cherry Creek, CO featuring genuine and reliable fare in a socially engaging atmosphere. Friends and soon to be friends come together to celebrate the things we cherish: great food, great drinks, great company. We take hospitality to heart by ensuring all of our guests feel at home and leave satisfied, nourished and inspired. Adding to a level of thoughtful prestige is our proud accomplishment of being named Denver's only AAA 4-Diamond independent hotel in 2023, as well as being named one of Denver's "Best Places to Work."

This team member is the host to welcome others to the heart of the house and ensure team members have all of the items they need to enjoy their meals and help facilitate a well-organized dining atmosphere. Their primary role includes removing dirty dishes, cleaning tables, ensuring tables have clean linens and serving drinks.

Requested Tasks

• Welcome guests in a warm and friendly manner always adhering to service standards
• Monitor guests' seating, always planning 2 steps ahead, ascertaining both guests' and restaurants' needs to maximize service flow
• Use and accurately maintain restaurant reservation system - including but not limited to proper table status, rotations, cover counts, and guest notes.
• Respond to guest inquiries and requests in a timely, friendly, and efficient manner
• Performs opening and closing duties, as needed
• Maintain a neat, organized and crisp environment
• Maintain a professional appearance and demeanor, contributing to overall ambiance & presentation of the restaurant

Requested Capabilities

• Prior experience in a restaurant highly preferred
• Approachable and personable personality
• Ability to be patient with guests' requests

As part of the Makeready collection, we proudly offer a variety of thoughtful benefits and perks for eligible team members including accommodating PTO/PTO exchange, medical/dental/vision benefits, maternity/paternity leave, pet insurance, company-matched dependent care & 401k, student loan repayment program and a wide range of additional ancillary benefits. The health, happiness and well-being of our team is our top priority.

We take pride in our Guiding Principles to help define how we successfully work together. We follow them not out of duty but live by them instinctively.

Makeready LLC and its affiliated entities are proud to encourage and support an environment where everyone can be a successful team member as their true independent self. We are an equal opportunity workplace and employer that does not discriminate based on race, color, disability, gender/sex, sexual orientation, religion, national origin, age, veteran status, or any other protected status. We are committed to building a team and a workplace where we are all able to be successful based solely on our individual qualifications, experience, abilities and job performance.