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Portofino's Italian Restaurant
Host/Hostess
Entry-Level JobVerifiedNo experience needed
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What they do
A Host or Hostess greets customers when they arrive at a restaurant. Manages reservations, seats customers, and helps wait staff as needed with attending to customer requests and service.
$27,194 / year median in Iowa
+13% projected growth
Job Description
Job Summary:
We are seeking an outgoing and professional Host/Hostess to join our team. As the first point of contact for guests, you will play a crucial role in providing an excellent dining experience.Requirements:
- Candidates are required to be 15 yrs old or older
- Must be able to work Tuesday
- Sunday
- Easter Sunday and Mother's Day availability is required
- Must be able to start work no later than 4:30 on weekdays and 4:00 on weekends
- Outgoing and engaging personality
Responsibilities:
- Greet guests with a welcoming smile and escort them to their tables
- Manage seating arrangements and server order efficiently
- Assist in maintaining cleanliness and organization of the host stand and lobby area
- Answer phone calls with courtesy and professionalism
Experience:
- Prior experience in a similar role preferred
- Strong customer service skills with a focus on guest satisfaction
- Excellent phone etiquette and communication skills
Job Type:
Part-time Pay:
From $12.00 per hourBenefits:
Employee discount Flexible schedule Ability toCommute:
Ankeny, IA 50023 (Required)Work Location:
In personBenefits
- Dental Insurance
- Discounts/Reimbursements