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The Odyssey Restaurant is a renowned fine dining establishment dedicated to providing exceptional culinary experiences to our guests. Located in a prime setting on top of a hill, we take pride in our exquisite menu, impeccable service, and elegant ambiance. We are currently seeking dedicated and professional Host/Hostesses to join our team and contribute to our reputation for excellence.
Job Description:
As a Host/Hostess at Odyssey Restaurant, you will play a crucial role in ensuring our guests receive a warm welcome and exceptional service throughout their dining experience. You will be the first point of contact for our guests, responsible for creating a positive and memorable impression.
Pay: $17.00 - $18.50 / hour
Top-notch Benefits:
- The opportunity to collaborate with world-renowned mixologists and industry professionals.
- Competitive compensation and gratuities.
- A vibrant and inclusive work environment that values creativity and teamwork.
- Access to a wide range of spirits and ingredients to fuel your creativity.
- Continuous learning and skill development through workshops and training sessions.
- Full time employees qualify for comprehensive health plans, employer-paid life insurance, supplemental benefit plans, 401k with annual employer match, Lifestyle Savings Accounts, Rolling Holiday Paid Time Off
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Employee meals
- Opportunities for growth + advancement
- Referral program with payouts up to $4,000, depending on the position.
- Paid vacation/sick time renewed yearly.
- ...And more!
Key Responsibilities:
Greet Guests: Welcome guests as they arrive, ensuring a friendly and inviting atmosphere.
Reservation Management: Manage restaurant reservations efficiently, ensuring accurate record-keeping and timely communication with guests.
Seating Arrangements: Escort guests to their tables, providing them with menus and ensuring they are comfortable.
Menu Knowledge: Have a thorough understanding of the menu, including ingredients and preparation methods, to assist guests with their selections.
Guest Service: Provide exceptional customer service by anticipating guests' needs, answering questions, and addressing concerns professionally and courteously.
Team Communication: Collaborate with servers, chefs, and other staff members to ensure seamless coordination and excellent service.
Special Requests: Handle special requests, dietary restrictions, and accommodations with attention to detail and care.
Maintain Cleanliness: Ensure the Host/Hostess area and lobby are clean and organized at all times.
Upselling: Promote restaurant specials, beverages, and desserts to enhance the guest experience and increase sales.
Requirements:
- Previous experience in a fine dining or upscale restaurant setting is preferred.
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
- Professional appearance and demeanor.
- Ability to handle high-pressure situations with calmness and courtesy.
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Knowledge of reservation management software is a plus.
- Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as required by the restaurant's operation.
If you are passionate about providing exceptional service in a fine dining environment and meet the above requirements, we invite you to apply for the Host/Hostess position at The Odyssey Restaurant. Join our team and be part of an extraordinary culinary journey.
Specialty Restaurants Corporation maintains a drug free workplace. The Company will consider for employment qualified applications with criminal histories in a manner that is consistent with local, state, and federal law. All job offers are contingent upon successfully passing of a background check.
