Host - Merwin's Wharf

Cleveland Metroparks • Cleveland, OH

9d

About The Position

The Host/Hostess manages the timely and efficient seating of guests.

Requirements

• Must be personable, outgoing and demonstrate initiative.
• Ability to develop and maintain effective working relationships with stakeholders, including employees and the general public.
• Ability to speak and write clearly, concisely and persuasively using correct grammar, spelling and punctuation with ability to communicate one-on-one or in group settings.
• Ability to perform work with a high degree of accuracy and organization.
• Ability to work cooperatively with others.
• Ability to perform with considerable independence and initiative.

Nice To Haves

• Previous restaurant experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assigns patrons to table suitable for their needs and according to rotation so servers receive an appropriate number of seatings.
• Greets guests upon their arrival and seats them and provides menus.
• Answers phones to take reservations, respond to customer inquiries, or transfer calls to the appropriate staff member.
• Maintains a clean, safe facility and ensures compliance with health department codes and regulations.
• Assist restaurant staff as needed.
• Keeps direct supervisor promptly informed of key/significant issues or concerns.
• Carries out duties and responsibilities in a safe and efficient manner to maintain a safe work environment and surrounding area for oneself, co-workers and public. Responds to hazardous situations and/or potentially unsafe conditions by taking corrective action as capable and promptly notifying supervisory personnel.
• Performs related duties as assigned or apparent.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed