Host

Olive Garden; Town of New Hartford (NY); On-site; USD 22,041 - 26,518; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible schedules

Free Employee Meal

Weekly pay

Paid Sick Leave

Medical/dental insurance

401(k) savings plan

Job summary

A popular dining establishment in New Hartford is seeking a host who will create a welcoming environment for guests, ensuring positive first impressions. Responsibilities include guiding guests to their tables, maintaining cleanliness, and ensuring a high standard of sanitation. The ideal candidate enjoys friendly interactions and is committed to providing excellent service. This role comes with various benefits, including flexible schedules and growth opportunities.

Qualifications

• Ability to create a welcoming environment for guests.
• Knowledge of cleanliness and sanitation standards.

Responsibilities

• Ensure guests' first and lasting impression is positive.
• Guide guests to their table and present clean menus.
• Regularly sanitize and disinfect various touch points.
• Genuinely thank guests and invite them back.

Skills

Friendly communication

Sanitation practices knowledge

Job description

$16.00 per hour - $19.25 per hour

Benefits

• Flexible schedules to help you balance other life commitments (school, childcare, family care, etc.)
• Free Employee Meal! (limited menu)
• Weekly pay
• Anniversary pay
• Paid Sick Leave (1 hour for every 30 hours worked, begin accruing upon hire)
• Paid Family and Medical Leave (up to 2 weeks after 1 year of service)
• Medical/dental insurance
• Ongoing training to build critical skills for current and future roles
• Discounts on cellphones, travel, electronics & much more!
• 401(k) savings plan (Company match after 1 year of service)
• Management career advancement opportunities (50%+ of our managers are promoted from hourly positions!)

About the Role

And much more! Because at Olive Garden, We’re All Family Here! One key to our success is the high standards we set for ourselves and each other. That includes placing the health and safety of our team members and guests as a top priority. We are committed to the highest safety and sanitation practices, including ensuring team member wellness and maintaining clean restaurants.

As a host at Olive Garden, you create the guests' first and lasting impression. With a warm smile and friendly conversations, our host team members are responsible for creating a welcoming and safe environment for our guests' dining experience. As a host, you will ensure that various guest and team member touch points are regularly sanitized and disinfected. Our hosts take pride in making loyal guests by guiding them to their table, presenting them with clean menus, and offering suggestions to enhance their dining experience. Finally, as a host, you will complete the guests' experience by genuinely thanking them for their visit, wishing them a fond farewell, and inviting them back to our restaurants.

We'd love to welcome you home as the newest member of the Family! #MyOliveGardenFam