Location:
Arlington, VA
Employment Type:
Full-Time
Salary:
$13.00 - $15.00
Job Description
As a Lead Host/Hostess you will welcome guests with a warm, friendly smile that represents the spirit of the restaurant. Experience with OpenTable reservations systems is a must and an outgoing attitude is what we seek for this important job. Looking for a natural leader who exhibits confidence and the ability to lead a team with gentle coaching and be a liason for management.
Night and weekend availability is required!.
You will work in a team-oriented, high-volume, fast-paced, environment to deliver the best dining experience to our guests by:
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Greeting guests in a friendly and inviting manner
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Engaging in friendly conversation as you seat guests in a timely fashion
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Introducing guests to their server
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Managing restaurant waiting list during high volume to accurately setting guest expectations
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Clearing, cleaning and resetting tables to ensure they are ready for the next guest
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Always sincerely thanking guests as they leave and inviting them to return
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Maintaining a poised and confident demeanor with guests and team members
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Leading the front desk by setting a positive example and following ARP's guidlines
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Assisting Management with various tasks
Requirements
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Must be at least 18 years of age
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High School diploma or GED
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Minimum of 6 months restaurant hosting experience
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OpenTable reservation system experience is a plus
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Demonstrated ability to interact with the public and coworkers in a friendly, enthusiastic and outgoing manner
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Ability to bend, twist, and stand to perform normal job functions
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Ability to speak, read and comprehend instructions, short correspondence, as well as converse comfortably with customers in correct English
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A warm smile and a genuine passion for hospitality