Host

Bethyl Laboratories, Inc; Mountain Brook Village (AL); On-site; USD 17,000 - 21,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive hourly wage

Opportunities for advancement

Employee discounts on food and drinks

A fun and inclusive work environment

Comprehensive training and support

Job summary

Davenport's Pizza Palace is seeking a friendly, energetic Host to join our team and create memorable dining experiences in Mountain Brook Village. You will be the first point of contact, greeting guests and helping set the tone for a warm, welcoming visit.

You will manage the waiting list, seat guests, and provide menus, while handling phone calls for reservations or takeout. You will collaborate with servers and kitchen staff to ensure smooth service and uphold a clean front-of-house

Qualifications

• Experience in a restaurant or customer service preferred but not required.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Strong organizational skills and the ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to remain calm and composed during busy periods.
• A positive attitude and a passion for providing exceptional service.

Responsibilities

• Greet and welcome guests as they arrive with a friendly and positive attitude.
• Manage the waiting list and seating chart to ensure efficient table turnover.
• Escort guests to their tables and provide them with menus.
• Answer phones promptly and take reservations or manage takeout orders as needed.
• Provide guests with information about menu offerings, specials, and restaurant policies.
• Assist in maintaining cleanliness and organization in the front-of-house area.
• Work closely with servers and kitchen staff to ensure smooth service.
• Address guest inquiries or concerns with professionalism and courtesy.
• Comply with health and safety regulations and ensure a safe dining environment.
• Assist with special events or promotions as needed.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Multitasking

Teamwork

Job description

At Davenport's Pizza Palace, we pride ourselves on serving the community with delicious, handcrafted pizzas and a warm, welcoming atmosphere. Our dedicated team is committed to providing an unforgettable dining experience, where every customer feels like part of the family. We are looking for a friendly, energetic Host to join our team and help us create memorable moments for our guests.

**Job Summary:**

As a Host at Davenport's Pizza Palace, you will be the first point of contact for our guests. You will play a crucial role in setting the tone for the dining experience by providing a warm welcome, efficiently managing table assignments, and ensuring a smooth flow of guests in the restaurant. Your excellent customer service skills and friendly demeanor will help create a positive environment that keeps our customers returning.

**Key Responsibilities:**

• - Greet and welcome guests as they arrive with a friendly and positive attitude.
• - Manage the waiting list and seating chart to ensure efficient table turnover.
• - Escort guests to their tables and provide them with menus.
• - Answer phones promptly and take reservations or manage takeout orders as needed.
• - Provide guests with information about menu offerings, specials, and restaurant policies.
• - Assist in maintaining cleanliness and organization in the front-of-house area.
• - Work closely with servers and kitchen staff to ensure smooth service.
• - Address guest inquiries or concerns with professionalism and courtesy.
• - Comply with health and safety regulations and ensure a safe dining environment.
• - Assist with special events or promotions as needed.

**Qualifications:**

• - Previous experience in a restaurant or customer service role preferred but not required.
• - Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• - Strong organizational skills and the ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment.
• - Ability to remain calm and composed during busy periods.
• - A positive attitude and a passion for providing exceptional service.

**What We Offer:**

• - Competitive hourly wage
• - Opportunities for advancement in a growing company.
• - Employee discounts on food and beverages.
• - A fun and inclusive work environment where teamwork is encouraged.
• - Comprehensive training and support.

**Join us in making every meal a celebration at Davenport's Pizza Palace!**