Host -

Company: Gianna
Location: New Orleans
Posted on: November 4, 2024

Job Description:

We offer competitive wages, health insurance, 401k, paid sick days, in-house dining discounts, career progression, and professional development. We are seeking a warm, engaging, and professional host or hostess to join our team. Responsibilities include greeting guests, maintaining cleanliness, answering phones, taking reservations, and communicating with guests. We are looking for someone with 1 year of host and/or restaurant experience in a high-volume environment, who can work in an organized and professional manner and has excellent communication and interpersonal skills. The physical demands of this position include seeing, hearing, speaking, reaching, frequently lifting up to 50 pounds, sitting, standing, for 4 to 8 hours, bending, and moving intermittently during working hours. We are an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate based on race, color, creed, religion, gender, pregnancy, childbirth, sexual orientation, marital status, domestic violence, sexual violence, or stalking victim status, ancestry, national origin, alienage, or citizenship, age, disability, military or veteran status, genetic information, or other protected status.

• Greet all guests entering the restaurant (by name if possible) and thank all guests leaving the restaurant
• Maintain cleanliness and organization at the host stand and front door area
• Answer phone, take reservations
• Perform other projects given by the Manager on duty
• Maintain an organized floor by seating guests according to company standards
• Clearly and politely communicate with guests when delays and/or waits occur
• Ensure menus and wine lists are clean and presentable
• Presents menus and gives a quality assurance: "Enjoy your dinner"
• Provide reservation counts and inform Manager on duty of special requests
• Engage management for any guest issue or complaint
• Inform server and Manager of special requests, as soon as a party is seated
• Direct guests to their table
• Check the bathrooms regularly for cleanliness
• Adhere to grooming and dress code standards

Keywords: Gianna, Kenner , Host -, Other , New Orleans, Louisiana