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Richard Sandoval Restaurants is hiring: Host in Philadelphia

Richard Sandoval Restaurants, Philadelphia, PA, United States


Host Position at Aqimero Ritz-Carlton

Aqimero Ritz-Carlton is looking for hosts to join our team of restaurant professionals!

Position Summary:

Welcome guests in a warm and friendly manner. Greet and seats guest. Present menus in a kindly, professional and quick manner.

Essential Job Functions and Responsibilities:

Greets and seats guests

Presents menus to guests

Informs guests about special menu items

Enhance the customer experience by treating guests in a friendly and professional manner

Takes names on a waiting list

Assign tables

Run the floor plan board

Takes guest information and quotes wait to guests accurately when tables are not immediately available.

Keep an organized host area, clean and well stocked

Answers phone and answers questions concerning the menu and restaurant.

Interacts with guests in and as they leave the restaurant to ensure positive dining experience.

If applicable, take fill and process to go orders

Maintain restrooms throughout shift.

Maintain entrance area clean and free of debris to include mopping

Other duties as directed.

Required Skills:

Excellent communication skills (verbally interacts with management, servers, team members and guests.)

Must be able to read, write and determine wait time based on RSH procedures.

Must visually scan restaurant for clean, unoccupied tables and check/clean bathrooms

Organizational skills. Multi-task oriented.

Knowledge of workplace safety procedures

1 year of experience in a similar position

Essential Physical Abilities:

Ability to work standing up during entire shift

Endure schedules of 35 to 40 hours per week

Ability to bend, reach

Reaches, bends and stoop frequently

Carry up to 25 pounds.

Carry 30 to 50 feet highchairs, up to 10 per shift

Ability to verbally communicate with guests and phone callers

Bilingual is a plus.

Frequent washing of hands

What We Offer:

Health, dental and vision insurance options after 60 days of employment, a variety of supplemental insurance options like life, disability, etc. Paid Sick Leave, Paid birthday and parental leave. Discounted dining.

Compensation: Hourly ($16.00 - $19.00)

Benefits & Perks: Health Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Paid Time Off, Dining Discounts