**Job Title: Hostess**
**Location: Lambertville, NJ**
**Company Description**
Lambertville House Restaurant & Bar is a renowned restaurant committed to providing exceptional dining experiences to our guests. We take pride in our warm hospitality and dedication to creating a welcoming atmosphere for all who walk through our doors. We are currently seeking a friendly and organized individual to join our team as a hostess.
**Job Description:**
As a hostess at the Lambertville House, you will play a vital role in ensuring our guests feel valued and welcomed from the moment they arrive. Your main responsibilities will include:
- Greeting guests with a warm and friendly demeanor upon arrival.
- Managing the seating chart and coordinating table assignments to optimize seating efficiency.
- Communicating with servers and management to ensure smooth transitions between seating and service.
- Providing accurate wait time estimates and managing reservations effectively.
- Answering phones, taking reservations, and providing helpful information to guests.
- Assisting with guest inquiries and resolving any issues or concerns in a timely and professional manner.
- Maintaining cleanliness and organization at the hostess stand and in the waiting area.
**Requirements:**
- Previous experience as a hostess or in a customer service role preferred.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to remain calm and composed in a fast-paced environment.
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Ability to work well independently as well as part of a team.
- Availability to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed.
- Must be at least 18 years old and legally eligible to work in [Insert Location].
**Benefits:**
- Competitive hourly wage.
- Opportunities for advancement within the company.
- Employee meal discounts.
- Flexible scheduling.
- Positive and supportive work environment.
**How to Apply:**
If you're passionate about providing exceptional hospitality and enjoy working in a dynamic team environment, we'd love to hear from you! Please submit your resume and a brief cover letter explaining why you're interested in joining our team to nhalaka@lambertvillehouse.com.
Lambertville House is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to diversity in the workplace. We encourage applications from all qualified individuals regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $16.00 per hour
Expected hours: 10 – 40 per week
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
Shift:
- 10 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Evening shift
Weekly day range:
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
Work Location: In person