What are the responsibilities and job description for the Host/Server position at curry theory inc?
Job Summary
Join our dynamic team as a Host/Server, where your enthusiasm and exceptional customer service skills will create memorable dining experiences for our guests. In this lively role, you will be the first point of contact, welcoming patrons with warmth and professionalism, managing reservations seamlessly, and ensuring smooth table turnover. Your energy and organizational abilities will help foster a vibrant atmosphere, making every guest feel valued and cared for from arrival to departure. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to develop your hospitality skills while contributing to a positive dining environment.
Duties
- Greet guests promptly with a friendly and energetic attitude, creating a welcoming atmosphere
- Manage restaurant reservations efficiently using restaurant table management systems such as opentable, yelp and toast.
- Escort guests to their tables, ensuring comfort and providing menus promptly
- Take accurate food and beverage orders, utilizing POS systems to process transactions swiftly and correctly
- Communicate effectively with kitchen staff and servers to coordinate timely service
- Handle guest inquiries via phone with professional phone etiquette, including reservation inquiries and general questions
- Maintain cleanliness and organization of host/hostess station and dining areas to uphold food safety standards
- Assist in managing waitlists during busy hours, ensuring fair seating practices and guest satisfaction
- Support guest relations by addressing concerns promptly and courteously, turning any issues into positive experiences
Requirements
- Previous experience as a host/hostess or in food service is highly preferred
- Strong communication skills with excellent phone etiquette and customer service orientation
- Familiarity with restaurant reservation management systems such as Toast POS.
- Basic math skills for handling bills, payments, and POS transactions accurately
- Knowledge of food safety standards and proper sanitation procedures in a restaurant setting
- Organizational skills to manage reservations, waitlists, and seating arrangements efficiently
- Ability to stand for extended periods, walk comfortably around the dining area, and lift moderate loads when necessary
- Hospitality experience that demonstrates guest relations expertise and a positive attitude
- All tips go to you.
Join us in creating an energetic, welcoming environment where every guest leaves with a smile! We are committed to paying all team members fairly while providing opportunities for growth within the hospitality industry.
Pay: From $15.50 per hour
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
Work Location: In person
Salary : $16