Spar Cafe Host

McMenaminsOlympia, WA
$17 - $18Onsite

About The Position

McMenamins Spar Cafe is hiring for Host/Food Runner /Support Staff. McMenamins is a family-owned company in Oregon and Washington serving its own handcrafted beer, wine, cider, spirits, and coffee alongside good, honest pub fare. Locations range from neighborhood pubs to historic hotels. We emphasize community, art, history, music, food, drink, and fun. McMenamins has seasonal, as well as long-term career opportunities! We value Diversity, Equity and Inclusion and welcome individuals from diverse backgrounds. The Host/Food Runner/Support Staff duties include but are not limited to; greeting and seating customers in a high-volume environment, answering phones, directing customers to assigned or preferred seating, answering guest’s questions regarding the pub or property, and expediting and delivering food from the kitchen to patrons in a timely manner. This position may also be required to help, clean, and set tables. In addition, they may restock supplies, perform general cleaning, work outside on a seasonal basis, work in smoking and non-smoking environments and most importantly maintain and provide excellent customer relations with all patrons. This position requires mental agility and the ability to effectively multi-task in a fast paced and deadline-oriented environment. A host/food runner must have the ability to work well independently and also as a member of a team.

Requirements

  • Obtain and maintain a current food handler card
  • Enjoy working in a busy customer service-oriented environment
  • Mental agility and the ability to effectively multi-task in a fast paced and deadline-oriented environment
  • Ability to work well independently and also as a member of a team

Nice To Haves

  • Previous related experience is preferred
  • Flexible schedule including days, evenings, weekends, and holidays preferred

Responsibilities

  • Greeting and seating customers in a high-volume environment
  • Answering phones
  • Directing customers to assigned or preferred seating
  • Answering guest’s questions regarding the pub or property
  • Expediting and delivering food from the kitchen to patrons in a timely manner
  • Helping, cleaning, and setting tables
  • Restocking supplies
  • Performing general cleaning
  • Working outside on a seasonal basis
  • Working in smoking and non-smoking environments
  • Maintaining and providing excellent customer relations with all patrons

Benefits

  • Perks and employee discounts: $45 hotel rooms, 40% off bottles of wine, access to concerts.
  • Happy Hour beverage pricing all day
  • 40% off McMenamins apparel & spa services
  • Shift food credits
  • Comprehensive insurance benefits package, including vision, medical, dental, chiro and alternative care to eligible employees
  • 401(K)plan with employer contribution to eligible employees
  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Belief in a work life balance
  • Multiple career path opportunities
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