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Restaurant Host/Hostess

Pizzeria Molto Incorporated
Old Greenwich, CT Full Time
POSTED ON 12/8/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 2/3/2026

Job Overview

We are seeking an energetic and welcoming Host/Host to be the first point of contact for our guests, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere from the moment they arrive. This vital role involves managing reservations, greeting guests with enthusiasm, and ensuring smooth seating operations to enhance the overall dining experience. The ideal candidate will possess excellent communication skills, a passion for hospitality, and a genuine desire to deliver exceptional guest service. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to be part of a dynamic team dedicated to creating memorable moments for every guest.

Responsibilities

  • Warmly greet guests upon arrival with a friendly and professional demeanor, making them feel valued and comfortable
  • Manage reservation bookings and waitlists efficiently using POS systems such as Aloha POS or Micros POS
  • Coordinate seating arrangements to optimize table turnover while maintaining guest satisfaction
  • Answer incoming phone calls with courteous phone etiquette, providing accurate information and taking reservations when needed
  • Assist guests with special requests or seating preferences, ensuring their needs are met promptly
  • Maintain cleanliness and organization of the host stand area to uphold a welcoming environment
  • Collaborate closely with servers, kitchen staff, and management to ensure seamless service flow and guest satisfaction

Experience

  • Previous experience as a Host/Host in a fast-paced restaurant or food service environment preferred
  • Strong background in customer service and guest relations, demonstrating excellent communication skills
  • Familiarity with restaurant POS systems such as Aloha POS or Micros POS is highly desirable
  • Experience working in hotel or hospitality settings is a plus, providing insight into guest services and guest relations
  • Knowledge of serving protocols, food service standards, and hospitality best practices is advantageous
  • Ability to handle multiple tasks efficiently while maintaining a positive attitude under pressure
  • Excellent phone etiquette skills to manage reservations and guest inquiries professionally

Join us in delivering outstanding hospitality by creating memorable experiences for every guest

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: From $16.38 per hour

Work Location: In person

Salary : $84,672 - $84,800

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