Coconut Grove #18 Host

Flanigan's Enterprises; Town of Florida (NY); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Vacation

Health Insurance

401K Plan

Job summary

Flanigan's Enterprises in Town of Florida is seeking a welcoming Host/Hostess to greet and assist guests as they arrive and depart. Your cheerful disposition sets the tone for the entire dining experience while managing seating and inquiries efficiently.

Ideal candidates are friendly, capable of lifting 50 lbs, and must complete the necessary Florida Responsible Vendor and food safety certifications. This role also offers benefits such as a five-day work week, vacation, and health insurance.

Qualifications

• Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs.
• Ability to speak, read and write English.
• Must complete Florida Responsible Vendor program.
• Must complete food safety certification program.

Responsibilities

• Greet guests warmly and manage seating flow.
• Maintain cleanliness of foyer and host/hostess station.
• Engage guests in Flanigan's 'Smile Talk'.
• Answer phone calls and direct inquiries appropriately.

Skills

Friendly and hospitable demeanor

Effective communication

Ability to manage wait lists

Job description

Overview

You’re the first smiling face our guests see every time they enter a Flanigan’s, and likely the last as they go on their merry way. You set the tone for the entire experience, greeting all of our friends and family in a warm and welcoming way. You help usher guests to their tables, manage the flow of seating, field inquiries, and greet people on the way out, just as nicely as on the way in. We’re always looking for the most friendly, hospitable people to join the team.

Responsibilities

• Displays and maintains a cheerful and courteous temperament, as well as displays a neat and clean professional image
• Greets guests with Flanigan’s "Smile Talk"
• Engages guests in Flanigan’s "Smile Talk" while escorting them to table in a timely manner
• Efficiently manages the Wait List for seating
• Communicates guest’s questions or concerns to Manager on duty
• Keeps foyer, host/hostess station, wait area clean and free of debris, restocks and cleans menus
• Restock and maintain restroom cleanliness for guest
• Answers telephone within 4 rings, and answers guests’ questions, and/or directs guests to proper staff member
• Conclude guests’ visit with Flanigan’s "Smile Talk"
• Perform shift changes, opening/closing duties, assigned sidework

Qualifications

• Can reach, bend, stoop frequently
• Able to lift up to 50 lbs.
• Ability to speak, read and write English
• Complete and pass Florida Responsible Vendor program, in compliance with Flanigan’s and Florida statutes
• Complete and pass food safety certification program, in compliance with Flanigan’s and Florida statutes

Benefits

• Five (5) Day Work Week
• Paid Vacation: One Week after Year One, Two Weeks after Two Years, and Three Weeks after Ten Years
• Health Insurance – Medical & Dental Programs Available
• 401K Plan – Immediate Eligibility. Must be 21 or Over to Enroll
• Shift Meals at 50% Off