Restaurant Host/Hostess (Full And Part Time)

Compass Group • Carson, CA

3d • Onsite

About The Position

The Restaurant Host/Hostess is responsible for seating guests in the dining room and handling customer-service situations. The role welcomes and directs guests to tables based on availability or seating preferences, helps provide an enjoyable dining experience, and promotes a safe, clean, and orderly environment. The host/hostess may assist with bussing and food service while following food-handling and sanitation standards, help train food-service team members, and supervise dining-room associates and closing activities. The position also involves maintaining confidentiality, responding appropriately to emergencies, and working with other departments during regular service and special events.

Positions are available full-time and part-time at Porsche, 19800 South Main Street, Carson, California. The schedule is Tuesday through Saturday, 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM. One year of full-service restaurant experience is required. Pay is $16.90 to $35.00 per hour.

Requirements

• One year of full-service restaurant experience is required.
• Must be able to perform the essential functions of the position satisfactorily, with or without reasonable accommodation.

Responsibilities

• Promptly and warmly greet guests and direct them to tables based on availability or desired seating arrangements.
• Help create an enjoyable dining experience and promote a safe, clean, and neat environment.
• Handle customer-service situations and demonstrate strong communication, flexibility, patience, and interest in people.
• Maintain sensitivity and confidentiality regarding personal or medical information shared.
• Supervise dining-room food-service associates to ensure customer service, food handling, and sanitation procedures are followed.
• Help train new food-service team members.
• Supervise closing of the assigned dining room and ensure side work and station setup are completed properly.
• Know emergency safety procedures and help evacuate guests in the event of a fire or other emergency.
• Assist with service, including occasional bussing and food service, while maintaining safe food-handling and sanitation standards.
• Operate equipment as needed, including fire extinguishers, telephones, iced tea and soda machines, soup wells, and coffee machines.
• Work with staff from other departments to perform job duties and support special events or functions.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Retirement Plan
• Associate Shopping Program
• Health and Wellness Programs
• Discount Marketplace
• Identity Theft Protection
• Pet Insurance
• Voluntary benefits, including Critical Illness Insurance, Accident Insurance, Hospital Indemnity Insurance, Legal Services, and Choice Auto and Home Program
• Full-time positions also offer Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance/AD, Disability Insurance, Commuter Benefits, Employee Assistance Program, and Flexible Spending Accounts
• Associates may be eligible for paid and/or unpaid time off in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws
• Free evening
• Holiday break
• Internal Employee Referral Bonus

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed