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Stevens Family Restaurant
Host
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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.
$27,163 / year median in Illinois
+11% projected growth
Job Description
Responsibilities:
- Greet and welcome guests as they arrive at the restaurant
- Escort guests to their tables and provide them with menus
- Assist guests with any inquiries or requests they may have
- Answer phone calls and take to go orders or provide information about the restaurant
- Maintain a clean and organized host station
- Collaborate with servers, kitchen staff, and management to ensure smooth operations
Qualifications:
- Previous experience in a customer service role, preferably in a restaurant
- Excellent phone etiquette and communication skills
- Strong interpersonal skills to effectively interact with guests and team members
- Familiarity with Adelo POS or similar point-of-sale systems is a plus
- Ability to handle high-pressure situations with professionalism and grace
- Strong organizational skills to manage waitlists and seating arrangements efficiently
- Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as required by the business Please note that this job description is not exhaustive and additional responsibilities may be assigned based on business needs.
Job Types:
Full-time, Part-time Pay:
$15.00- $16.