
Host Job at Landmark Hospitality in Warren
Landmark Hospitality, Warren, NJ, United States
Host Position at Stone House at Stirling Ridge
Stone House at Stirling Ridge is seeking a host to join their team. Landmark Hospitality is a leader in the hospitality industry, that owns and operates unique and iconic venues.
This role requires excellent interpersonal skills, a friendly demeanor, and the ability to interpret and manage different server sections on the restaurant floor. Specifically, you would be responsible for performing the following tasks to the highest standards:
- Takes reservations for lunch or dinner.
- Plans and organizes reservations on the restaurant seating chart.
- Greets guests as they enter the restaurant.
- Seat guests in an open section or at a reserved table.
- Provides guests with menus and ensures they are seated comfortably.
- Assigns guests evenly across different servers' sections in the restaurant.
- Maintains restaurant's seating chart throughout the shift.
- Adds guests' names to waitlists as necessary.
- Takes drink orders for guests as they wait or directs them to the bar area as necessary.
- Notifies guests when a table is ready.
- Keeps the host station neat and organized.
- Assists in rearranging tables for large parties.
- Reports any problems or issues to the restaurant manager.
- Attends staff meetings.
- Assists in setting up and cleaning up the restaurant during opening and closing shifts, respectively.
- Addresses and resolves customer concerns and complaints.
- Reorganizes the seating chart in the event that a server calls in sick.
- Keeps in contact with servers to make sure the seating chart is properly balanced.
- Thank guests for dining at the restaurant when they leave.
Required knowledge, skills, and abilities:
- Demonstrates excellent interpersonal and customer service skills.
- Pays close attention to detail.
- Exhibits excellent organizational skills.
- Maintains a professional but friendly demeanor.
- Is capable of remaining patient and polite when speaking to frustrated guests.
- Demonstrates ability to read and interpret restaurant's seating chart.
- Works well with a team.
- Communicates clearly and effectively.
- Possesses stamina required to remain walking and/or standing for an entire shift.
- Demonstrates strong problem-solving skills.
- Perform other duties as assigned
Landmark Hospitality is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.