EVENING! - Restaurant Server / Hostess / Host

Overview
Tommy Bahama Miramonte is an oasis at the heart of it all: a destination where guests come to escape the deadlines and demands of the everyday; where they’re inspired to soak up life’s simple pleasures and celebrate its greatest moments. The magic of this place is rooted in the land and brought to life where desert luxury meets an island state of mind and experiences that connect guests with a variety of offerings that are unique to the region. Welcome to your estate of wellbeing.

Position Summary:

The Host is responsible for greeting and seat restaurant guests while demonstrating an upbeat, energetic, & welcoming personality. Acts as a restaurant concierge, you are the first interaction with our guests.

Hourly Rate: $18.50/hour

Responsibilities
Duties and Responsibilities:

A warm personality, attentive, and presentable.

Committed to delivering high levels of customer service.

Responds courteously and efficiently to queries and problems from guests, and all staff.

Will be responsible for making, changing, and confirming restaurant reservations via OpenTable & phone

Will follow up on hotel front desk requests regarding reservations, Taste of Guadalajara sign ups, special events, etc.

Help servers and other restaurant staff polish and roll silverware

Maintains cleanliness and organization of Host stand

Ensures opening, ongoing and closing side work is complete and signed off by a manager on duty

Always maintains a professional demeanor and attitude

Follows through on lost and found procedures. No articles shall be removed from occupied guest spaces. Absolute respect for guest property should always be exercised

Maintains a professional appearance. Follows all Miramonte dress code standards

Remains alert, courteous and helpful to the guests and colleagues at all time

Performs other related duties as assigned

Offers menu advice and suggestions to guests

Provides general resort information for guests

Maintains an up to date working knowledge of all resort activities as well as any special events

Maintains a commitment to customer service and guest satisfaction

Greeting guests as they enter the restaurant, seating guests with a genuine and welcoming smile, inquiring about special occasions or dietary restrictions.

Using ticket printer to ensure communication regarding guests' reservations and ensure the servers receive the chit’s once the guest has been seated.

Take to go food orders for walk ups & call ins

Offers warm and sincere welcome/farewell for all guests of Miramonte including use of guest name & good eye contact with each guest

Qualifications
Prerequisites:

Excellent communication and listening skills.

Ability to work under pressure.

Excellent organizational and prioritization skills, attention to detail, and problem-solving skills.

Must be mature, pleasant, courteous, cooperative and an enthusiastic team player who displays good human relations’ skills.

Must be able to read, write and speak English

Possesses valid Food Handler’s card

Accurately follow instructions, both verbally and written

Be highly detail orientated

Must possesses excellent communication skills

Be professional in appearance and demeanor

Ensures a teamwork environment

Ability to work a flexible schedule that may include evenings, weekends and holidays

Ability to deal effectively and interact well with the guests and associates

Ability to resolve problems/conflicts in a diplomatic and tactful manner

Passion for creating an exceptional experience for all guests

Education/Experience:

High School Diploma

Physical Requirements: The physical requirements are representative of those that must be met by the team member to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Must be able to stand on feet throughout the shift Must be able to move, put tables/chairs together and/or separate them Ability to bend, squat, push and pull frequently Ability to be outdoors in all-weather Ability to perform simple grasping, fine manipulation, squeezing, overhead reaching and repetitive hand & arm movements frequently.

• Miramonte
• J-18808-Ljbffr Tommy Bahama