Happy Camper Wrigley - Host

Position Opening: Host Location: 3458 N Clark Street, Chicago, IL 60657 Job Summary Provide friendly and responsive service to create an exceptional experience for all of our guests by welcoming and warmly greeting guests upon arrival. Manage the efficient and timely seating of our guests or waiting areas when applicable. To do well in this role you should be comfortable standing for long periods and managing a very busy shift. You represent the guests first exposure to our staff as they walk in the door; a positive attitude is a must! Responsibilities Greet guests as they enter with energetic & positive attitude Create and maintain wait list if necessary Effective use of OpenTable Provide guests with menus and answer any initial questions Seat guests at tables or in designated waiting areas Assign guests to tables they prefer, while keeping table rotation in mind so that servers receive the right number of customers Respond to complaints and help resolve them or get a manager involved Answer phone calls, take reservations and answer any general inquiries guests may have A running knowledge of food and beverage menu Acknowledging guests as they leave Maintain company culture Other Functions Be available to fill in as needed to ensure the smooth and efficient operation of the restaurant as directed by the restaurant manager or immediate supervisor Comply with health and food safety standards Restock floor and bathrooms as needed Maintain cleanliness in all areas of the host stand including counters, menus, computer, shelves and storage areas Physical Functions Ability to stand and walk a minimum of 8 hours or as needed Must be able to exert well-paced and frequent mobility for periods of up to 8 hours or as needed Will frequently reach, feel, bend, stoop, carry, finely manipulate and key in data Work in both warm and cool environments High levels of noise from music, customer and employee traffic Must be able to tolerate potential allergens: peanut products, egg, dairy, gluten, soy, seafood and shellfish Qualifications / Requirements High school diploma or equivalent preferred Ability to provide top notch customer service in a fast-paced environment A positive attitude and ability work well under pressure with all restaurant staff Does high-quality work while unsupervised Able to work in a standing position for long periods of time Able to safely lift and easily maneuver trays of food when necessary Willing to follow instructions and ask questions for clarification if needed Able to handle money accurately and operate a point-of-sale system Able to work in a busy restaurant environment Restaurant experience a plus Customer Service POS Systems Certifications Food Handlers Certification Compensation Details Compensation: $19-22 Hourly (Based On Experience) Benefits Get Paid to Refer your Friends 50% dining discounts during shift 25% dining discounts at other Happy Hospitality locations Flexible schedules in a fun, family friendly, team environment Medical, Dental and Vision Options Paid time off – vacation and sick Free Uniform (Up to two branded T-Shirts) Department Front of House Reports to General Manager Status Variable Hour FLSA Code Non-exempt Location Chicago Equal Opportunity Employer Statement Happy Hospitality is an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity in gender, race, ethnicity, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, religion, age, veteran status, life experiences and ideas. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities and strive to provide an inclusive culture that embraces diversity. Legal Eligibility Must be eligible to legally work in the United States. #J-18808-Ljbffr Happy-Camper