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Pastini

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Pastini, Portland, Oregon, United States, 97204

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Description At Pastini, we are inspired by the farms, vineyards and waters of the Pacific Northwest, and are dedicated to serving up two of life’s greatest pleasures… pasta and wine. We know that using fresh, local ingredients makes a difference to our guests and to our community. We source fresh produce, dairy, artisan breads, coffee, and meat locally and we handcraft each dish to order. Based in Portland, Oregon, our family of restaurants has blossomed and grown to eight wonderful restaurants around the State since we first opened in 2001.

We are hiring

Hosts

to join our team at

Pastini at Bridgeport Village . We seek reliable and friendly people with a passion for serving handcrafted food and drinks in an exciting, respectful, team environment… Genuine people who take pride in their work, have a positive attitude, and crave knowledge and growth.

We offer:

health insurance, once eligible

paid sick leave

401(K)

flexible scheduling

shift meal discounts and dining discounts

tips from pool

local retail discounts

competitive hourly rates

growth opportunities

Stop in to apply in person, or apply online!

EOE

Position Summary: Responsible for greeting and seating guests. Responsible for taking orders in person, over the phone, online and on tablets; accurately packing take-out orders, managing deliveries, and running orders for curbside pick-up. Cleaning, sanitizing and disinfecting. Follows all procedures as outlined in training manuals and employee/service/alcohol/safety handbooks.

Qualifications

Is able to obtain valid Food Handler’s Card and OLCC Server Permit

Able to arrive to work on time, ready to start a scheduled shift

Displays a basic knowledge of hospitality, service and restaurant operations

Displays a friendly, professional, and helpful attitude towards coworkers, management, delivery drivers, vendors, and guests at all times

Able to accurately perform basic mathematics

Ability to accurately verify, count, track and manage payments from cash, credit cards, checks, paid outs, gift cards/certificates, coupons, promotional material and any other related forms of payment or transaction records

Ability to use Micros POS system quickly, accurately while following all house protocols for entering and charging guests/staff appropriately and correctly

Is capable of maintaining a friendly smile and positive demeanor at all times

Demonstrates good time management skills by completing all tasks in a timely manner

Must be able to explain and demonstrate that they can perform the essential functions of the job, with or without reasonable accommodation.

Demonstrates and practices consistent, effective and proper hand-washing techniques as outlined by government Health Department agency and as directed by management.

Demonstrates and practices consistent, effective and proper food handling techniques as outlined by government Health Department agency and as directed by management.

Demonstrates and practices consistent, effective and proper safety measures such as distancing, thoroughly sanitizing and cleaning, as expected by government regulations and as directed by management.

Follows all OLCC regulations and Pastini House Policies in regards to alcohol sales for on and off premise.

Requirements Essential Functions:

Consistently arrives to work as scheduled, prepared to assume shift responsibilities

Consistently arrives to work well groomed and in proper uniform

Greets and provides direction to all guests, delivery drivers, and vendors promptly, in a hospitable manner

Answers all phone calls in a professional, timely manner; responds to tablet orders promptly; takes orders from guests in person

Presents menus to all guests as they are seated

Responsible for accurately managing host cash drawer

Reports to manager on duty immediately any and all items left by guests, staff or vendors

Demonstrates comprehensive knowledge of menu and ingredients and can stage and expedite orders

Has strong working knowledge of dining room and seating rotation

Ensures all take-out orders and delivery orders are taken correctly, entered accurately, bagged correctly and presented to the guest or delivery partner promptly

Assists all FOH staff in bussing and station stocking duties, facilitates prompt clearing and resetting of tables.

Assists with water and beverage refills, and clearing of plates and glassware

Says “thank-you” and “good-bye” to every guest as they leave

Complies with all policies and procedures in employee handbooks and training materials

Willingly, and with a positive attitude, follows direction of all management, including additional requests for cleaning, sanitation, safety measures, etc.

Responsible for conducting daily cleaning projects in an effective manner as detailed in Host side work and as directed by management

Complies with all required Break Policy as is outlined by BOLI and as directed by management. Takes breaks according to expectation; clock in and clocks out for all 10 minute paid breaks and 30 minute unpaid breaks.

Manages wait list and accurately quotes wait times to guests, with use of tablet and app, or paper list, pen and phone

Working Conditions and Environment

Must be able to work a variety of scheduled shifts, based on the needs of restaurant volume (example: late hours, holidays, weekends, etc.)

Must work well in a fast paced environment

Must work well under pressure

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