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Thai Tara Sushi & Bar

Host / Food Runner

Entry-Level JobVerifiedNo experience needed

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What they do

A Waiter or Waitress takes orders and serves food and beverages to customers in restaurants. Answers customer questions about menu items, prepares checks and collects payment, and assists with clearing dishes and tables. May work in banquet or dining halls.

$33,758 / year median in Virginia

+11% projected growth

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Job Description

Overview Pays $14/hour + Tips! Join our team as a Host & Food Runner at our Thai and Sushi restaurant. This role combines the art of customer relations with exceptional food service, creating memorable dining experiences for every guest. Whether greeting guests with a warm smile or delivering outstanding service at the table, ensuring smooth operations and a lively atmosphere that keeps guests coming back is essential. Responsibilities Greet guests warmly upon arrival and manage reservations using OpenTable and similar reservation systems Escort guests to their tables, ensuring a seamless and welcoming check-in process Take accurate food and beverage orders using Toast POS systems, and communicate effectively with kitchen staff Serve food and beverages efficiently, maintaining high standards of food handling, sanitation, and food safety protocols Assist with bussing tables, resetting dining areas promptly to maintain a clean and inviting environment Handle cash transactions accurately while providing excellent guest relations throughout the service experience Experience Previous experience in food service, restaurant hosting, or hospitality roles is preferred; fine dining experience is a plus Strong customer service skills with the ability to engage guests professionally and warmly Familiarity with Toast POS systems or similar platforms is a plus Knowledge of food safety standards, sanitation practices, and proper food handling procedures Ability to manage time effectively and efficiently in a fast-paced environment Experience with reservation management tools like OpenTable is advantageous Excellent communication skills and a positive attitude that fosters guest satisfaction and team collaboration
Pay:
$14.00 per hour
Benefits:
Dental insurance Employee discount Health insurance
Work Location:
In person