Host

Homer West Inc; North Augusta (GA); On-site; USD 24,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Homer West Inc. is seeking a friendly Host/Hostess to be the first point of contact for guests in a vibrant restaurant environment. This on-site role focuses on creating a welcoming atmosphere and guiding guests to their tables.

You will coordinate with the kitchen and server staff, answer inquiries about the menu, and maintain a clean host area. Prior restaurant experience and familiarity with POS systems are a plus.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a restaurant or food service is preferred.
• Familiarity with Aloha POS or similar systems is a plus.
• Strong communication skills with the ability to engage positively with guests.
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment while maintaining composure.

Responsibilities

• Greet guests warmly upon arrival and escort them to their tables.
• Coordinate with the kitchen and wait staff to fulfill guest needs.
• Answer questions about menu items, specials, and services.
• Keep the host/host area clean and organized.
• Handle guest concerns with professionalism and empathy.
• Support the restaurant team during busy periods as needed.

Skills

Guest service

Communication

Multi-tasking

Guest engagement

Tools

Aloha POS

Job description

Description

Job Overview
We are seeking a friendly and organized Host/Hostess to join our dynamic team in a vibrant restaurant environment. The ideal candidate will be the first point of contact for our guests, responsible for creating a welcoming atmosphere and ensuring exceptional guest experiences. This role requires excellent communication skills and a passion for hospitality, as you will assist in managing guest relations and providing outstanding customer service.

Responsibilities

• Greet guests warmly upon arrival and escort them to their tables.
• Communicate effectively with the kitchen and wait staff to coordinate guest needs.
• Assist guests with inquiries regarding menu items, specials, and restaurant services.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of the host/host area.
• Handle guest complaints or concerns with professionalism and empathy.
• Support the restaurant team during busy periods by helping with various tasks as needed.

Join our team as a Host/Hostess and contribute to creating memorable dining experiences for our guests!

Requirements

• Previous experience in a restaurant, or food service environment is preferred.
• Familiarity with Aloha POS or similar point-of-sale systems is a plus.
• Strong communication skills with the ability to engage positively with guests.
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment while maintaining composure.
• A passion for hospitality and providing exceptional guest services.
• Must be able to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends.