What are the responsibilities and job description for the Host in Fine Dining Fast Paced Restaurant position at Library Restaurant?
Full Job Description
A wonderful opportunity on the Seacoast in the vibrant town of Portsmouth for a host to join the team in a historic upscale steakhouse.
The Library is a top quality, well organized, highly established restaurant looking to add a second front of house host full time for at least 4 evenings a week. Your schedule is 3pm-9pm weekdays and 10pm on weekends. You will co-manage the host desk, answer and return calls, and manage Resy.
The successful candidate will have a strong passion for great customer experience, is looking for a permanent long term position in an established and growing team, is extremely comfortable in very busy situations, and is someone who wants to feel part of a team.
Responsibilities
Host Job Responsibilities:
- Welcome guests in a warm and friendly manner.
- Seat guests, manage the seating chart and server table allocations.
- Work at high pace to high quality standards
- Monitor restaurant activity to determine seating and dining flow.
- Respond to guest inquiries and requests in a timely, friendly, and efficient manner.
- Perform opening and closing duties, as needed.
- Assist others with side work including, but not limited to cleaning, stocking, folding silverware, etc.
- Resourcefully solve any issues that arise and seize control of any problematic situation
- Comply with and enforce dress code liquor regulations and safety standards, and all other safety and security policies and procedures
- Maintain a positive and professional approach with coworkers and customers
Why you will enjoy this job
Its a fun, classy place to work, in a fabulous town
Work in a professional established team that's excited to grow and build something great together.
A full time professional role for a professional host with guaranteed hours (3x8 hour shifts minimum guaranteed), and fixed rate of pay $21 per hour.
We close at 9 weekdays, 10 on weekends, so hours are not crazy.
Requirements
- Experience as a host
- Warmth
- Excellent record of working in a restaurant. Preferably a fast paced one
- Familiar with restaurant POS tools and Resy a plus
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
Experience level:
- 2 year
Restaurant type:
- Fine dining restaurant
Shift:
- Night shift
Weekly day range:
- Any
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Portsmouth, NH 03801: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $21.00 per hour
Expected hours: 24 – 40 per week
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
Shift:
- Night shift
Application Question(s):
- Are you available full time - at least 4 days a week, one on Friday / Saturday
Work Location: In person
Salary : $21