Host - Restaurant/ Bar (Full Time)

Hostess/Host

Groot Hospitality employs team members who demonstrate a passion for hospitality and dedication to company values and customer service. We are a diverse organization that provides the opportunity to excel in a fast paced multicultural environment. We are always looking for passionate people who will embrace our belief of hospitality, company growth and customer experience. Our commitment to diversity, teamwork, and integrity are indicative of the service we provide to our guests. As a Hostess/Host, you help set the standards by which our restaurant is judged in your personal appearance, your disposition, and your attitude towards the guest. Your working relationship with the entire staff is vital to the operation of the restaurant. A good Host needs to have a positive attitude at all times and be able to maintain that attitude in any situation. When our restaurant is busy, we all make money. Due to the nature of our business, this position is required to work weekends and holidays.

Attends all restaurant required meetings and trainings.

Maintain regular attendance in compliance with Groot Hospitality standards.

Full time availability with flexibility to work a variable schedule, including evenings, holidays and weekends.

Maintain high standards of personal appearance and grooming, which includes wearing the proper uniform.

Follow food safety and sanitary guidelines issued by the Health Department.

Needs to have strong food and beverage menu knowledge.

Has complete knowledge of the floor plan, table #'s and stations.

Greets guests promptly as they enter the restaurant, making a positive first impression.

Answers phones, keeps accurate count of waitlist and reservations.

Is immediately aware when tables are reset and ready for guests. Keeps an accurate count of guests providing the kitchen and management with updates regularly.

Frequently checks back with guests who are waiting in the bar area to be seated. High school diploma or equivalent. (Fluent in English.

Patience and customer-oriented approach.

You are expected to work with other Hosts as a team. You are also expected to work with other Servers, Runners, Server Assistants, Managers and all of your colleagues. During service here are some things that you can do, to help promote that teamwork:

All job requirements are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities. Some requirements may exclude individuals who pose a direct threat or significant risk to the health and safety of themselves or other employees.

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