Restaurant Host

The Heritage; Killenard; On-site; EUR 21,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Discounted rates in other FBD property

Health Club membership

Referral Programme

Learning and development opportunities

Employee Assistance Programme

Meals provided on duty

Discounts on Home, Travel, Car Ins ura

Bike to Work Scheme

Employee recognition initiatives

Great Place to Work Certified

Job summary

The Heritage in the Laois countryside is seeking a Restaurant Host to welcome guests, manage the restaurant welcome area and seating arrangements. You will take bookings in person, over the phone and by email, maintain a waitlist during peak service, and ensure mise en place for service.

Join a luxury hotel with a health club, spa, and a values-driven culture that focuses on guest experience. This role offers on-site work, opportunities to develop hospitality skills, and to contribute to a

Responsibilities

• Meet & greet customers to the restaurant
• Maintaining a waitlist of patrons during busy meal service
• Making bookings in person, over the phone and via email
• To carry-out mise en place for service
• Responsible for hosting dinner service nightly
• Comfortable assisting with any other role within the restaurant when necessary

Job description

The Heritage offers a sophisticated elegance with impeccable hospitality set in the wonderful Laois countryside. It comprises of a luxury world class Hotel and European Award Winning Spa. The Heritage also offers guests a number of on-site activities such as our Health Club with Leisure Pool, Jacuzzi, Sauna and Steam rooms, 5km Walking Track and Cinema. We have an exciting opportunity for a passionate Restaurant Host to join our team at The Heritage!

Main Duties & Responsibilities:

• Meet & greet customers to the restaurant
• Maintaining a waitlist of patrons during busy meal service
• Making bookings in person, over the phone and via email
• To carry-out mise en place for service
• Responsible for hosting dinner service nightly
• Comfortable assisting with any other role within the restaurant when necessary

About Us

The Heritage 'Core Values'

Our Core Values are the essence of what we stand for as a company and it is our vision to instill a people focused culture within the hotel. These 5 core values give The Heritage a framework for leadership and set the foundations for our employees to grow and prosper in their roles with us

• Think about the guest
• Be Respectful
• Work as one
• Be the Best
• Own it and deliver it

Why Work for The Heritage, Part of FBD Hotels:

• Discounted rates in other FBD properties
• Health Club membership
• Referral Programme
• Learning and development opportunities
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Meals provided on dutyDiscounts on Home, Travel, Car Insurance with FBD Insurance
• Bike to Work Scheme
• Employee recognition initiatives
• Great Place to Work Certified