Host

Red Lobster, Inc.; Lynchburg (VA); On-site; USD 16,531 - 20,664; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Flexible scheduling

Medical, dental, and vision benefits

401(k) retirement plan

Discounted shift meals

Job summary

A leading seafood restaurant chain in Lynchburg, Virginia, is seeking a Host to warmly welcome guests, manage reservations, and ensure a memorable dining experience. Responsibilities include greeting guests, accurately quoting wait times, and providing a seamless service. Ideal candidates are team players with attention to detail and strong multi-tasking abilities. Join now to be part of the vibrant restaurant team with great career growth opportunities.

Qualifications

• Must meet minimum age requirement and authorized to work.
• Ability to bend, reach, stoop, and lift up to 30 pounds safely.
• Ability to move about the restaurant and remain standing for 8 - 12 hours.

Responsibilities

• Welcome guests into the restaurant with a smile.
• Quote wait times and manage reservations accurately.
• Provide warm farewells and invitation to return.

Skills

Team player

Attention to detail

Multi-tasking

Job description

Overview

Why You Want to Work Here:

• We offer weekly pay and competitive wages
• Flexible scheduling
• Options for medical, dental and vision starting at less than $10/week
• Life insurance, short-term disability and voluntary benefits
• 401(k) retirement savings plan with a company match after 1 year of service
• Anniversary pay (must meet eligibility requirements)
• Discounted shift meals and a 25% discount when dining as a guest
• Opportunities - we train and provide career opportunities so you can advance and grow

Who We Are:

It all began with a single family-owned restaurant and the vision to give people something special: a connection to seafood and the coast. Over fifty years later, every seat in our over 500 restaurant family is an extension of that founding passion. We proudly set the table for our guests\' favorite meals and moments because we are more than just a place to eat and work. We are part of the communities we serve, and this is where new friends become familiar faces.

Your responsibilities as a Host will include, but are not limited to:

• Welcoming every guest into our restaurant with a smile
• Accurately quoting wait times and managing reservations
• Catering to guests by providing special experiences
• Escorting guests to their table and providing a seamless experience
• Providing a warm farewell and invitation to return
• Focusing on your team and guests - every decision you make should always have the guest and team in mind

What it Takes to Succeed (Physical Job Requirements)

• Must meet the minimum age requirement and authorized to work in the country you are applying
• Ability to bend, reach, stoop and lift up to 30 pounds safely
• Ability to move about the restaurant and remain standing for an 8 - 12 hour shift
• Team player with attention to detail and ability to multi-task

The physical demands described above are representative of those that must be met by employees to successfully perform this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the position.

BIG plans are on the horizon for Red Lobster. Our team and restaurants are great today, but our future is even better. There is no better time than now to be a part of the Red Lobster Family!

***We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer who provides a welcoming workplace for everyone. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, or veteran status***