Warm and Inviting Restaurant Host
Company
Sawmill Restaurant Group
Location
Edmonton, AB
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
3 days ago
Via
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Job Description
Be the welcoming face of our restaurant as a Host! Use your friendly demeanor and customer service expertise to create an inviting atmosphere for every guest.
In this essential role, you will greet diners with a smile, disseminate information on specials and events, and manage guest seating seamlessly. Effective communication with servers and kitchen staff is crucial for maintaining flow and ensuring guest satisfaction. Your attention to the cleanliness and organization of the dining area will elevate the overall guest experience.
Key Responsibilities:
• Welcome guests with a genuine smile
• Provide updates on specials and events
• Handle reservations and table assignments
• Maintain clean front-of-house and waiting areas
• Collaborate with team members for seamless service
Requirements:
• Experience in customer-facing roles, ideally in restaurants
• Exceptional communication and organizational skills
• Ability to thrive under pressure while assisting guests
• Knowledge of reservation systems is advantageous
• Must be available for flexible scheduling
Create memorable experiences by engaging with guests and ensuring they feel right at home in our restaurant.
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In this essential role, you will greet diners with a smile, disseminate information on specials and events, and manage guest seating seamlessly. Effective communication with servers and kitchen staff is crucial for maintaining flow and ensuring guest satisfaction. Your attention to the cleanliness and organization of the dining area will elevate the overall guest experience.
Key Responsibilities:
• Welcome guests with a genuine smile
• Provide updates on specials and events
• Handle reservations and table assignments
• Maintain clean front-of-house and waiting areas
• Collaborate with team members for seamless service
Requirements:
• Experience in customer-facing roles, ideally in restaurants
• Exceptional communication and organizational skills
• Ability to thrive under pressure while assisting guests
• Knowledge of reservation systems is advantageous
• Must be available for flexible scheduling
Create memorable experiences by engaging with guests and ensuring they feel right at home in our restaurant.
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