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Le Café Cent-Dix is looking for Hosts to join their team! Le Café Cent-Dix is a small family owned neighborhood restaurant. Le Cafe Cent-Dix focusses on French bistro cuisine with an emphasis on seasonal and local ingredients.

WHO YOU ARE

A motivated, organized, charismatic individual. You are passionate about food and beverage, people and hospitality. A quick thinker who possesses the ability to simultaneously be creative and organized. Inherently hospitable, infinitely curious and KIND. You perform well under pressure and have an insatiable desire to learn!

WHAT YOU'LL DO

Focus on providing guests with a positive and hospitable experience from the second they walk into the restaurant. You are the guest's first (& last) impression of the restaurant! Greet and thank each guest entering and leaving the restaurant. Efficiently seat the restaurant. Seat guests at a suitable table for their party size and remove extra place settings. Accurately quoting guests wait times and managing a wait list. Effectively communicate to guests as well as team mates! Maintain the high standards of cleanliness and appearance throughout all areas of the restaurant both before, during and after service. Demonstrate knowledge of menu items, service procedures, table settings and service ware. Demonstrate knowledge of restaurant opening hours, history and ownership structure Demonstrate an eagerness to continue to learn and grow.

POSITION REQUIREMENTS, KNOWLEDGE, AND ABILITIES

Excellent communication skills Previous restaurant experience preferred but no experience is required if you have an enthusiasm to learn and ambition to grow Must be able to work standing or walking for 4-6 hours at a time Ability to work both independently and in a team environment Professional demeanor with the ability to exceed guest's expectations

WHAT WE OFFER YOU

Consistent scheduling from Tuesday to Saturday. The restaurant will be closed Sunday and Monday Competitive compensation Continued education in food, beverage and service Team oriented environment, focussed on learning and improving everyday

Pay:

$17.00 per hour Continue, develop, or launch your career with us at Le Café

Cent-Dix Job Type:

Part-time Pay:

$17.00 per hour

Benefits:

Employee discount Application Question(s): When are you hoping to start? We offer a set schedule and options for picking up shifts. Currently we are hiring for Tuesdays and Saturdays. Are you available for those shifts?

Experience:

Host/hostess:

1 year (Preferred)

Restaurant:

1 year (Preferred)

Work Location:

In person