Hostess

Pay: $12 per hour

Part Time: Friday & Saturday (6:30pm to 1:30am)
Location: Durham, NC

Job Description

This is your opportunity to start or continue your career with a prestigious restaurant in Downtown Durham, NC. This position will be responsible for Hostess duties.

Responsibilities:

• Greeting guests as they enter and putting them on a waiting list as necessary.
• Providing guests with menus and answering any initial questions.
• Seating guests at tables or in waiting areas.
• Assigning guests to tables they prefer, while keeping table rotation in mind so that servers receive the right number of customers.
• Engaging with guests to ensure they're happy with food and service.
• Responding to complaints and helping to resolve them.
• Answering phone calls, taking reservations and answering questions.
• A knowledge of the menu.
• Helping with other positions in the restaurant as needed.
• Providing great customer service.

Hostess Requirements:

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Ability to provide top-notch customer service in a fast-paced environment.
• A positive attitude and ability to 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.
• Able to handle money accurately and operate a point-of-sale system.
• Able to work in a busy restaurant environment.
• Restaurant experience a plus.

Job Types: Part-time, Contract

Pay: $12.00 per hour

Shift:

• 8 hour shift

Weekly day range:

• Weekends only

Experience:

• Restaurant experience: 1 year (Preferred)

Shift availability:

• Night Shift (Preferred)

Ability to Commute:

• Durham, NC 27701 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Durham, NC 27701: Relocate before starting work (Preferred)

Work Location: In person