Guest Experience Host - Warm Welcomes & Seamless Seating

Ri Ra Portland; Portland (ME); On-site; USD 19,000 - 30,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive wage

Flexible schedule

Career growth

Job summary

Ri Rá Portland is seeking a friendly host/hostess to greet guests, manage reservations, guide seating, and assist servers in a busy waterfront pub. You will quote wait times accurately, escort guests to tables, answer calls, and help maintain a welcoming, organized dining room.

This role emphasizes genuine hospitality, multi-tasking in a high-volume setting, and teamwork. We offer a competitive hourly wage, schedule flexibility, and opportunities for career growth at a growing hospitality group

Qualifications

• Experience in high-volume hospitality is a plus.
• Ability to greet guests warmly and manage seating with care.
• Excellent communication and teamwork in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Greet guests on arrival with a warm, friendly welcome.
• Manage the Reservation System and floor/seating charts.
• Quote wait times accurately and escort guests to tables.
• Assist Servers and Bartenders as needed to maintain service flow.
• Bus tables, reset to standard, and ensure a clean, organized host stand.
• Answer calls professionally and handle To-Go orders when required.

Skills

Guest interaction

Team player

Strong communication

Multi-tasking

Genuine hospitality

Tools

Reservation System

Job description

Ri Rá Portland is seeking a friendly host/hostess to greet guests, manage reservations, guide seating, and assist servers in a busy waterfront pub. You will quote wait times accurately, escort guests to tables, answer calls, and help maintain a welcoming, organized dining room.

This role emphasizes genuine hospitality, multi-tasking in a high-volume setting, and teamwork. We offer a competitive hourly wage, schedule flexibility, and opportunities for career growth at a growing hospitality group