What are the responsibilities and job description for the HOST position at Wish You Were Here Group?
Description
Now Hiring: Host at Èlephante Scottsdale
Location: Scottsdale, AZ
Compensation: $16 per hour tips
Availability: Open availability required, including nights and weekends
About Èlephante Scottsdale
Èlephante is a stylish, high-energy restaurant bringing a coastal-inspired dining experience to Scottsdale. We pride ourselves on delivering top-tier hospitality, an inviting atmosphere, and unforgettable guest experiences.
About The Role
We are seeking a Host to be the welcoming face of Èlephante Scottsdale. As the first point of contact for guests, you will set the tone for their experience by providing warm, professional, and attentive service. You’ll manage reservations, assist with seating, and ensure seamless front-door operations in a fast-paced, high-volume environment.
Key Responsibilities
Now Hiring: Host at Èlephante Scottsdale
Location: Scottsdale, AZ
Compensation: $16 per hour tips
Availability: Open availability required, including nights and weekends
About Èlephante Scottsdale
Èlephante is a stylish, high-energy restaurant bringing a coastal-inspired dining experience to Scottsdale. We pride ourselves on delivering top-tier hospitality, an inviting atmosphere, and unforgettable guest experiences.
About The Role
We are seeking a Host to be the welcoming face of Èlephante Scottsdale. As the first point of contact for guests, you will set the tone for their experience by providing warm, professional, and attentive service. You’ll manage reservations, assist with seating, and ensure seamless front-door operations in a fast-paced, high-volume environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Greet and welcome guests with warmth and professionalism
- Guide guests to their tables as directed by the maître d’
- Manage reservations and accommodate walk-in guests
- Answer incoming calls and assist guests with inquiries
- Maintain a clean, organized, and inviting entrance area
- Ensure menus are properly stocked, organized, and up to date
- Assist in coat check services (where applicable)
- Work closely with the maître d’, servers, and management to optimize seating and flow of service
- Perform opening and closing procedures, including setup and breakdown of the front desk area
- Attend pre-service meetings and participate in training sessions
- Adhere to all company appearance, health, and sanitation standards
- Uphold a team-oriented attitude, assisting fellow staff as needed
- Previous host experience in a high-volume restaurant, lounge, or nightclub
- Strong customer service and communication skills
- Ability to multitask and stay composed in a fast-paced environment
- Professional appearance and positive demeanor
- Must be able to stand for extended periods and lift up to 50 lbs.
- Flexible availability, including nights, weekends, and holidays
- Competitive hourly pay tips
- A vibrant and dynamic team atmosphere
- Opportunities for growth within the company
- A chance to be part of one of Scottsdale’s most exciting dining destinations
Salary : $16