Host - Boston Logan Airport

Paradies Lagardère•Boston, MA

1d•Onsite

About The Position

The Host is responsible for the daily execution of the Mission Statement, which includes providing First Class Service to both internal and external customers. The Host is responsible for delivering exceptional customer service, seating of guests, and performing a variety of other tasks within the restaurant. Whether working in an on-trend national brand, or an iconic concept from the local community, you will create and deliver first-class experiences for the traveling public. All Paradies Lagardère positions, including the Host, require that you embody a positive company image by providing courteous, friendly, and efficient service with a smile to customers and team members. You must embrace our family culture by following our core values, TRIFIC (Trust, Respect, Integrity, First-Class, Innovation, Commitment), recognize and satisfy all restaurant guests as well as be accountable to the Company and Restaurant Managers.

Requirements

Must have a passion for the guest!
Must say “Yes”, “Please”, and “Thank You”!
Must smile often!
High School diploma or GED.
Ability to take direction and collaborate in a team environment.
Ability to work in a high energy and demanding environment.
Effective communication skills and the ability to work independently as well as with other team members.
Able to work unsupervised for extensive periods, and to demonstrate good judgment when dealing with customers and peers.
Ability to work various shifts in a 7/365 team-oriented environment.
Excellent customer service skills and an ability to communicate effectively, in English.
Strong self-motivation, leadership, and organizational skills.
Positive interpersonal skills.
Self-starter able to prioritize and handle various tasks simultaneously.
Ability to adapt to changing priorities and unexpected situations.
Proficiency required in reading, writing, and mathematics, in English.
Ability to lift a minimum of 25 lbs. perform essential job functions such as standing, bending, reaching, climbing on a ladder, and walking long distances.
Standing for long periods of time and the ability to work in an environment with varying temperatures.

Nice To Haves

Food and Beverage experience in a full service setting is preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

Exceed First Class Service standards and behavior with guests, business partners, and peers.
Create a lasting first and last impression. Engage with guests in a friendly, welcoming, and professional manner.
Provide accurate wait time and monitor waiting lists.
Use knowledge of menu to answer guest questions.
Coordinate with Front of House staff regarding available seating.
Seat guests, ensuring proper server rotation is maintained.
Process to-go orders quickly and efficiently in the point-of-sale system, handling cash, credit, and debit transaction accurately.
Maintain store appearance with respect to merchandising and maintenance standards.
Follow safety and sanitation guidelines; comply with all applicable laws.
Responds appropriately to customer concerns.
Ensures a clean, sanitized, and well-stocked host stand.
Assist servers and food runners, as needed. Must be able to maneuver heavy trays of food.
Perform other duties as assigned.