Toast Cedarburg
Host or Hostess responsibilities include:
Welcoming guests to the restaurant
Providing accurate wait times and monitoring waiting lists
Buss and reset tables to aid the the efficiency of the restaurant
Managing reservations if applicable
Job brief
We are looking for a Host or Hostess to join our team and be the first point of contact for our guests. Host/Hostess responsibilities include greeting guests, providing accurate wait times and escorting customers to the dining and bar areas. For this role, you should have solid organizational and people skills to make sure our guests have a positive dining experience from the moment they arrive till their departure. Ultimately, you'll ensure we provide excellent customer service and a pleasant dining experience to our guests. Responsibilities
Welcome guests to the restaurant Provide accurate wait times and monitor waiting lists Manage reservations if applicable Escort customers to assigned dining or bar areas Provide menus and announce Waiter/Waitress's name Greet customers upon their departure Coordinate with wait staff about available seating options Maintain a clean reception area Cater to guests who require extra attention (e.g. children, elderly) Answer incoming calls and address customers' questions Assist wait staff as needed Answer phones and guest questions Requirements and skills
Previous work experience as a Host/Hostess or Waiter/Waitress Understanding of restaurant etiquette Familiarity with health and safety regulations Experience in managing waitlist Demonstrable customer-service skills Excellent communication skills (via phone and in-person) Strong organizational skills with the ability to monitor the entire dining and bar area Ability to walk and stand during an entire shift GREAT TEAMWORK! Frequently asked questions
What does a Host or Hostess do?
A Host or Hostess makes sure that their guests feel welcomed, cared for, and valued. They create a warm and welcoming environment for patrons from the moment they enter the establishment. Hosts or Hostesses typically provide menus, take names for the waitlist and answer the phone. What are the duties and responsibilities of a Host or Hostess?
The Host or Hostess at a restaurant is the first person who meets the customer and makes sure they are comfortable. Some duties include managing the waitlist and offering menus to guests once they sit down. Other tasks are ensuring tables are ready for seating guests, constantly monitoring dining activity, inspecting menus for cleanliness and assisting servers when necessary. What makes a good Host or Hostess?
A good Host or Hostess has a warm, friendly and personable demeanor. They are team players, effective communicators and keep their composure when working with disgruntled guests. They must be highly organized to properly maintain seating charts and seat customers in the order of arrival. A good Host or Hostess understands the flows of traffic and has exceptional time management and customer service skills. Work schedule 8 hour shift Weekend availability Day shift Supplemental pay Tips Benefits Flexible schedule Employee discount Referral program Paid training
We are looking for a Host or Hostess to join our team and be the first point of contact for our guests. Host/Hostess responsibilities include greeting guests, providing accurate wait times and escorting customers to the dining and bar areas. For this role, you should have solid organizational and people skills to make sure our guests have a positive dining experience from the moment they arrive till their departure. Ultimately, you'll ensure we provide excellent customer service and a pleasant dining experience to our guests. Responsibilities
Welcome guests to the restaurant Provide accurate wait times and monitor waiting lists Manage reservations if applicable Escort customers to assigned dining or bar areas Provide menus and announce Waiter/Waitress's name Greet customers upon their departure Coordinate with wait staff about available seating options Maintain a clean reception area Cater to guests who require extra attention (e.g. children, elderly) Answer incoming calls and address customers' questions Assist wait staff as needed Answer phones and guest questions Requirements and skills
Previous work experience as a Host/Hostess or Waiter/Waitress Understanding of restaurant etiquette Familiarity with health and safety regulations Experience in managing waitlist Demonstrable customer-service skills Excellent communication skills (via phone and in-person) Strong organizational skills with the ability to monitor the entire dining and bar area Ability to walk and stand during an entire shift GREAT TEAMWORK! Frequently asked questions
What does a Host or Hostess do?
A Host or Hostess makes sure that their guests feel welcomed, cared for, and valued. They create a warm and welcoming environment for patrons from the moment they enter the establishment. Hosts or Hostesses typically provide menus, take names for the waitlist and answer the phone. What are the duties and responsibilities of a Host or Hostess?
The Host or Hostess at a restaurant is the first person who meets the customer and makes sure they are comfortable. Some duties include managing the waitlist and offering menus to guests once they sit down. Other tasks are ensuring tables are ready for seating guests, constantly monitoring dining activity, inspecting menus for cleanliness and assisting servers when necessary. What makes a good Host or Hostess?
A good Host or Hostess has a warm, friendly and personable demeanor. They are team players, effective communicators and keep their composure when working with disgruntled guests. They must be highly organized to properly maintain seating charts and seat customers in the order of arrival. A good Host or Hostess understands the flows of traffic and has exceptional time management and customer service skills. Work schedule 8 hour shift Weekend availability Day shift Supplemental pay Tips Benefits Flexible schedule Employee discount Referral program Paid training