Overview Join our dynamic team as a Food Runner and Host, where your energy and hospitality skills will shine! In this multifaceted role, you'll be the friendly face greeting guests, guiding them to their tables, and ensuring their dining experience is smooth and memorable. You'll also play a vital part in delivering delicious food from the kitchen to our guests with enthusiasm and precision. This position offers an exciting opportunity to develop your customer service expertise while supporting our culinary team. All roles are paid positions, emphasizing our commitment to valuing every team member. Duties Welcome guests warmly, manage reservations, and seat patrons efficiently using restaurant reservation systems such as OpenTable or Aloha POS Take accurate food and beverage orders from guests, ensuring clear communication with kitchen staff and bartenders Deliver food orders promptly and professionally, maintaining presentation standards and food safety protocols Assist with food preparation tasks when needed, including basic meal assembly or garnishing Maintain cleanliness by bussing tables, clearing dishes, and ensuring the dining area remains tidy and inviting Support the kitchen team by dishwashing, handling food safely, and assisting with basic meat cutting or knife skills if required Handle cash transactions accurately using POS systems like Micros or Aloha POS, including processing payments and giving correct change Provide exceptional in-person customer service by addressing guest inquiries, managing phone etiquette for reservations or questions, and fostering guest relations to enhance overall guest experiences Qualifications Previous experience as a host/hostess or in food service is preferred but not required; enthusiasm and a positive attitude are essential Strong communication skills with the ability to engage confidently with guests and team members Basic math skills for order taking, cash handling, and POS transactions Knowledge of food safety standards and proper food handling procedures Experience with restaurant technology such as OpenTable, Micros POS, or Aloha POS is a plus Ability to stand for extended periods, walk comfortably around the dining area, and lift moderate loads when bussing tables or assisting in the kitchen Familiarity with catering services or dietary accommodations can be advantageous A friendly demeanor combined with excellent phone etiquette ensures memorable guest interactions Embark on a rewarding journey where your hospitality talents help create exceptional dining experiences. We're dedicated to supporting your growth in a lively environment that values teamwork, professionalism, and genuine guest care!

Pay:

$10.00 - $13.00 per hour

Benefits:

Employee discount Flexible schedule

Work Location:

In person