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Compass Group USA; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 29,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Instapay (early wage access)

Associate Shopping Program

Health and Wellness Program

Discount Marketplace

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Compass Group USA’s Levy division seeks a dining room host/hostess to seat residents, assist guests, and uphold a high standard of service. This role emphasizes strong communication, confidentiality, and teamwork to ensure a safe, enjoyable dining experience.

The position offers opportunities to train new staff, collaborate with multiple departments, and participate in events across venues. A team-oriented environment with competitive wages and benefits is provided.

Responsibilities

• Greet and direct guests to tables promptly and warmly.
• Help create an enjoyable dining experience with a safe, clean environment.
• Demonstrate excellent communication; be flexible and patient with guests and staff.
• Maintain confidentiality regarding personal or medical information shared.
• Supervise dining room associates to ensure proper service, food handling and sanitation.
• Train new food-service team members.
• Oversee closing of dining room and complete side work and setup.
• Follow emergency safety procedures and assist with guest evacuation if needed.
• Assist with service tasks as needed and support other departments during events.

Skills

Exceptional communication

Customer service

Flexibility & patience

Discretion & confidentiality

Team supervision

Training new staff

Safety procedures

Collaboration with other departments

Job description

Diversityof thought and inclusion for all is what drives our success - we invite you to start your journey with us today!

Are you looking for a job with competitive wages, one in which you can learn and grow and be a part of a great team? We're hiring! Great team member perks like Instapay (early access to your wages) and high interest savings both through the EVEN app.

From the stadium to the head table, Levy leverages unbridled creativity, custom strategies, impeccable service, and true love for great food to create unforgettable experiences. Founded in Chicago 40 years ago as a Delicatessen, Levy now finds itself as a leading presence in the Food, Beverage, and Retail industry across 200 plus Entertainment, Sports, and Restaurant venues across the country.

Summary

Responsible for seating residents in the dining room. Handles customer service situations as they arise.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Promptly and warmly greets and directs guests to their tables based on availability or desired seating arrangements.
• Helps create an overall enjoyable dining experience and promotes a safe, clean and neat environment for guests and other associates.
• Exhibits exceptional communications skills. Gets along well with others, demonstrates flexibility and patience; possesses an interest in people.
• Maintains a high level of sensitivity and confidentiality regarding personal or medical information that is shared.
• Supervises the activities of food-service associates in the dining room to ensure proper customer service, food handling and sanitation procedures are followed.
• Helps train new food-service team members.
• Supervises the closing of the assigned dining room; ensures side work and station setup is properly completed.
• Demonstrates knowledge of emergency safety procedures and helps evacuate guests to safety in the event of fire or other emergency.
• Assists with service, including occasional bussing and food service, while maintaining safe food handling and sanitation standards.
• May be asked to operate equipment, including but not limited to fire extinguishers, telephones, iced tea/soda machines, soup wells and coffee machines.
• Works with staff of other departments to perform job duties and during special events or functions.

Compass Group is an equal opportunity employer. At Compass, we are committed to treating all Applicants and Associates fairly based on their abilities, achievements, and experience without regard to race, national origin, sex, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other classification protected by law.

Associates of Levy are offered many fantastic benefits.

• Instapay (early access to your wages) and high interest savings both through the EVEN app
• Associate Shopping Program
• Health and Wellness Program
• Discount Marketplace
• Employee Assistance Program

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