Host

The Honu Restaurant; Dunedin (FL); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking enthusiastic Hosts to join their vibrant team at a contemporary eatery. This role is perfect for individuals who thrive in a fast-paced environment and are passionate about providing exceptional service. As the first point of contact for guests, you will embody the welcoming spirit of tiki culture, ensuring every visitor feels valued and appreciated. With opportunities for training, development, and advancement, this position offers a fun and engaging work atmosphere. If you have a knack for multitasking and a love for hospitality, this is the perfect chance to shine in a dynamic setting.

Benefits

Employee discounts

Flexible schedule

Opportunity for advancement

On-the-job training

Health insurance compensation for FT team members

Quarterly team building outings

90-day review for all staff members

Life/work balance schedules offered

Qualifications

• Experience in casual fine dining or high volume restaurants.
• Outgoing and enthusiastic about learning tiki culture.

Responsibilities

• Greet and seat customers while maintaining a clean space.
• Assist co-workers and maintain a safe working environment.

Skills

Good communication skills

Ability to multitask

Welcoming guests in the aloha style

Ability to navigate POS systems

Job description

Benefits:

1. Employee discounts
2. Flexible schedule
3. Opportunity for advancement
4. Training & development

The Honu Restaurant is a contemporary eatery and traditional Hawaiian style tiki bar with a relaxed vibe serving island-style dishes. We serve unique and creative cocktails and mock-tails. Inside Honu is The Ka Pakele private rum bar with some of the most sought after and high-end Rums from around the world. Quality is at the heart of everything we do.

Want to join our team?

We’re looking for Hosts who are enthusiastic about learning about tiki culture, outgoing, have experience in casual fine dining and/or high volume restaurants, and love having fun.

Our Hosts are expected to be the face of the restaurant as you are generally the first face guests see. The Honu has a fast-paced and high-volume atmosphere, so it is crucial that our Hosts take pride in providing attentive and friendly service that ensures our guests feel valued and welcome.

Apply today to be part of our team.

Responsibilities:

1. Greeting & seating customers while maintaining a clean safe space
2. Arriving for shifts in a clean uniform and maintaining good hygiene
3. Being well versed in all merchandise items
4. Bringing water, menus, and utensils to guests and dog menus and bowls of water to dogs
5. Maintaining a clean and safe working environment
6. Assisting co-workers when necessary
7. Taking initiative and sharing ideas to improve quality of service when opportunity arises

Qualifications:

1. Welcoming guests in the aloha style
2. Ability to navigate POS systems
3. Good communication skills
4. Ability to multitask

Benefits/Perks:

1. On-the-job training
2. FT team members offered Health insurance compensation
3. Life/work balance schedules offered
4. Opportunity for promotion/advancement
5. 90-day review for all staff members
6. Quarterly team building outings - i.e. cosmic bowling, escape rooms, boat cruises