Guest Experience Host: Reservations & Seating

Forno Osteria & Bar; Cincinnati (OH); On-site; USD 17,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance

401(k)

Job summary

Forno Osteria & Bar in Cincinnati is seeking a friendly host/hostess to welcome guests, answer phones, manage reservations, and seat diners to create an unforgettable dining experience.

This role requires strong communication, organization, and the stamina to stand for long periods. Part-time or full-time shifts are available; pay starts at $12 per hour plus tips, with benefits including medical, dental, and vision insurance for full-time staff and a 401(k).

Qualifications

• Clear, confident, and friendly communication for guest interactions.
• Positive attitude and customer service orientation.
• Strong organizational abilities for reservations and seating lists.
• Ability to work under pressure during peak hours.

Responsibilities

• Greet guests and manage seating and wait lists.
• Answer phones and handle reservations with courtesy.
• Maintain seating charts to balance headcounts.
• Assist with clearing and resetting tables, refills, and restroom restocking.

Skills

Communication

Customer service

Organizational skills

Stamina

Basic math

Tools

Reservation systems

POS systems

Job description

Forno Osteria & Bar in Cincinnati is seeking a friendly host/hostess to welcome guests, answer phones, manage reservations, and seat diners to create an unforgettable dining experience.

This role requires strong communication, organization, and the stamina to stand for long periods. Part-time or full-time shifts are available; pay starts at $12 per hour plus tips, with benefits including medical, dental, and vision insurance for full-time staff and a 401(k).