Host/Hostess - Velvet Buffalo

Geronimo Hospitality Group•Beloit, WI

1d•Onsite

About The Position

STEP INTO THE BIG LEAGUES Geronimo Hospitality Group ain't your normal work environment. We are a collection of award winning boutique hotels, restaurants and clubs with cool people who believe THE STATUS QUO SUCKS and we do everything we can to live by that motto. At Geronimo Hospitality Group, we don’t raise the bar. We are the bar. We create destinations, not pit stops, and we’re looking for people who are ready to join a team that pushes boundaries and values hard work every day. VELVET BUFFALO Modern in experience and timeless in taste, Velvet Buffalo Modern Italian delivers fresh ingredients with a side of rustic charm. Our rotating seasonal menu features thoughtfully crafted dishes made from scratch that are inspired by the many regions of Italy–from house-made pasta and artisan-style bread to sustainably sourced seafood and our own spin on traditional desserts. At Velvet Buffalo, we do classics really well.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent
Basic computer skills
Basic math skills (able to add, subtract, and count change back to customer)
Legible handwriting
Strong customer service and oral communication skills
16 years or older
Able to regularly talk and hear
Able to stand, walk, bend, kneel, stop, and crouch
Able to occasionally lift products weighing up to 50 pounds
U.S. Work Authorization

Responsibilities

Introduce yourself and greet customers with a smile and a welcoming attitude; maintain eye contact with the customer when speaking to them and acknowledge their requests
Understand the seating arrangements and timing of every table to be sat
Understand server patterns and what they are capable of in order to provide quality customer service
Prepare dining room by setting tables with clean, full condiments and tabletop menus
Use downtime to check with guests, fill waters and overall restaurant needs
Ensure carry-out orders are properly rung in and packaged before guest leaves
Leave a positive impression on the customers to ensure a return venture and potential word of mouth promotion