Fine Dining Host
About The Position
The Fine Dining Host is a representative and first impression of the Nisqually Red Wind Casino in the Grille and Seafood Restaurants. The Fine Dining Host’s goal is to ensure that our guests are greeted warmly, seated quickly, and have an excellent experience by making eye contact, engaging in conversation, and being courteous at all times. The fine dining host is responsible for supporting Team Members by setting up for events and maintaining a friendly, professional appearance at all times. This position is also responsible for answering telephones, scheduling reservations, greeting and seating our guest in a timely manner, thanking guests upon their exit with a warm farewell. The Host will monitor the open dining sections of the restaurant for available tables, estimate wait times and ensure that the needs of our guests are met at all times.
Requirements
- 6 months restaurant hosting.
- Ability to read and understand menus.
- Ability to articulate clear greetings and farewells to guest.
- Ability to listen and respond to guests in a loud environment.
- Basic math skills.
- Passion for providing extraordinary service
- Ability to work positively in a fast paced environment
- Ability to work effectively within a team
- Ability to effectively communicate on the telephone.
- Ability to multi-task, organize, and be dependable.
- Excellent written communication
- Ability to obtain a Food Handlers Permit.
- Ability to obtain a Mast Permit.
- Pass NRWC pre-employment testing.
- Ability to work peak business hours.
- Ability to obtain a Class II gaming license.
Nice To Haves
- 1+ years guest service experience in the Hospitality Industry
- Ability to work with a P.O.S. (Point of Sale) system.
Responsibilities
- Presents menu, answers questions, and makes suggestions regarding food and service.
- Ensures any special needs or requested accommodations are met
- Answer any immediate questions the guest may have
- Answer incoming calls to the restaurant and provide appropriate service
- Protect establishment and patrons by adhering to sanitation, safety and alcohol control policy
- Maintain a clean reception area
- Help clear tables if needed
- Greet incoming and departing Guests warmly with a genuine smile and eye contact; escort them to assigned dining area; present menus; announce servers name.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Benefits
- FREE Medical/Dental/Vision (Spouse and dependent coverage is also available at low rates and reasonable deductibles)
- FREE Short-Term Disability, Life and Accident Insurance
- FREE Meal during shift
- FREE gaming license renewals
- FREE uniform dry cleaning services
- $1 per hour shift differential
- Paid Time Off & Paid Holidays
- Floating holidays
- 401(K) Retirement Program (match up to 4%)
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Health & Wellbeing Reimbursement
- Team Member Assistance Program (The Team Member Assistance Program (EAP) provides our team members and their eligible dependents with confidential access to short-term, professional counseling and legal services at no additional cost.)
- Team Member Awards and Incentives (perfect attendance awards and yearly service awards)
- Flex spending and Dependent care spending
- Career advancement opportunities
- Periodic Team Member contests and giveaways
- Team Member dining and gift shop discounts
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
