Host

R365hire; Lodi (CA); On-site; USD 22,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company parties

Flexible schedule

Free food & snacks

Advancement opportunities

Training & development

Job summary

Jimmy's in California is seeking a professional and welcoming Host to support front-of-house operations. As the first point of contact, you will greet guests, manage reservations, and oversee seating to ensure a smooth flow of service.

The ideal candidate has customer service experience, strong communication, and flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays. Join our team to help create memorable dining experiences with great teamwork and a guest-focused atmosphere.

Qualifications

• Customer service experience in hospitality.
• Excellent verbal and written communication.
• Attention to detail in guest interactions and cleanliness.
• Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays.
• Team-oriented and collaborative.

Responsibilities

• Guest Reception: warmly greet guests, manage reservations, oversee seating.
• Guest Service: accommodate dietary needs and seating preferences.
• Communication: liaison between guests and staff to ensure clear communication.
• Operational Efficiency: maintain reception area cleanliness, manage dining menus, keep materials up-to-date.
• Safety Compliance: ensure restaurant safety standards and sanitation regulations.

Skills

Customer service

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Adaptability

Team collaboration

Job description

Benefits:

• Company parties
• Flexible schedule
• Free food & snacks
• Opportunity for advancement
• Training & development

Why work at Jimmy's?

Working with us is not just a job; it's an opportunity to be part of a legacy that has been serving great meals and creating memorable experiences for over four decades. Here's why you should consider joining our team:

• Great Pay: At Jimmy's, we understand the value of hard work, and we believe in rewarding our team accordingly. We offer competitive wages to ensure that your dedication and efforts are recognized and compensated fairly.
• Great Benefits: We care about the well-being of our employees and their families. That's why we provide a comprehensive benefits package that includes:
  • Health Insurance: Your health is important to us. Our health insurance plans are designed to keep you and your loved ones covered.
  • Retirement Plans: Planning for the future is essential. We offer retirement plans to help you build a secure financial future.
  • Flexible Schedules: We understand the importance of work-life balance. Our flexible scheduling options help you manage your work and personal life effectively.
• Great Guests: At Jimmy's, we have built a loyal customer base over the years, and our guests are at the heart of everything we do. Working here means being part of a community that appreciates and enjoys our food, creating a positive and rewarding atmosphere.
• Great Coworkers: Joining Jimmy's means becoming part of a team that values collaboration, respect, and camaraderie. Our staff is a diverse group of individuals who share a passion for delivering exceptional service and creating a welcoming environment.

If you're looking for more than just a job – if you want to be part of a longstanding tradition of excellence, enjoy great pay and benefits, and work alongside fantastic coworkers and guests – then Jimmy's is the place for you! Come be a part of our family and help us continue the legacy of providing exceptional dining experiences.

Position Overview:

We are seeking a professional and welcoming Host to assist with the front-of-house activities at our restaurant. As the first point of contact, the Host plays a crucial role in ensuring guests receive a warm welcome and enjoy a memorable dining experience from arrival to departure.

Key Responsibilities:

• Guest Reception: Warmly greet guests upon their arrival, manage reservations, and oversee seating arrangements to ensure a smooth flow of service.
• Guest Service: Address and accommodate special requests, dietary needs, and seating preferences to enhance guest satisfaction.
• Communication: Act as the primary liaison between guests and restaurant staff, ensuring clear and effective communication to facilitate efficient service and address any guest concerns promptly.
• Operational Efficiency: Assist in maintaining the cleanliness and organization of the guest reception area, manage dining menus, and ensure all front-of-house materials are up-to-date and well presented.
• Safety Compliance: Monitor and maintain compliance with all restaurant safety standards and sanitation regulations, ensuring a clean and safe environment for both guests and staff.

Qualifications:

• Customer Service Experience: Prior experience in customer service or a hospitality role, with a demonstrated ability to engage and satisfy guests.
• Communication Skills: Excellent verbal and written communication skills, capable of interacting warmly and effectively with guests and team members.
• Attention to Detail: A keen eye for detail, ensuring all aspects of the guest experience are managed effectively from cleanliness to personal interactions.
• Adaptability: Flexibility to work various shifts, including evenings, weekends, and holidays, and adapt to changing business needs.
• Team Collaboration: Ability to work cooperatively in a team environment, supporting colleagues and contributing to a positive workplace.

Complete our short application today!