Host

Northgate Country Club; Town of Texas (WI); On-site; USD 24,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Northgate Country Club is seeking a friendly hostess to greet guests, manage reservations and waiting lists, and seat customers. You will present menus, answer questions, and ensure a smooth seating process while coordinating with servers for proper table rotation.

Responsibilities include answering phones, handling reservations, and maintaining menu knowledge. The role emphasizes excellent customer service in a fast-paced club environment with potential for growth and teamwork.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Ability to provide top-notch customer service in a fast-paced environment.
• Positive attitude and ability to work well under pressure with all restaurant staff.
• Does high-quality work while unsupervised.
• Able to stand for long periods.
• Able to lift and maneuver trays of food when necessary.
• Follow instructions and ask questions for clarification if needed.
• Handle money accurately and operate a POS system.
• Work in a busy restaurant environment.
• Restaurant experience a plus.

Responsibilities

• Greet guests as they enter and manage waiting lists as necessary.
• Provide menus and answer initial questions.
• Seat guests at tables or in waiting areas.
• Assign guests to tables while balancing rotation for servers.
• Engage with guests to ensure satisfaction with food and service.
• Respond to complaints and help resolve them.
• Answer phone calls, take reservations, and answer questions.
• Maintain knowledge of the menu.
• Assist other restaurant positions when needed.
• Provide excellent customer service.

Skills

Customer service

Positive attitude

Under pressure

Team coordination

Standing long hours

Money handling

Floor seating

Phone etiquette

Education

High school diploma

Tools

POS system

Job description

A hostess or host greets customers as they enter a restaurant, takes their reservations or puts them on a waiting list, gives them menus and shows them to their seats. They may also handle phone calls and customer queries about the restaurant and menu, and assist various restaurant staff when necessary.

Hostess Responsibilities

• Greeting guests as they enter, and putting them on a waiting list as necessary.
• Providing guests with menus and answering any initial questions.
• Seating guests at tables or in waiting areas.
• Assigning guests to tables they prefer, while keeping table rotation in mind so that servers receive the right number of customers.
• Engaging with guests to ensure they\'re happy with food and service.
• Responding to complaints and helping to resolve them.
• Answering phone calls, taking reservations and answering questions.
• A knowledge of the menu.
• Helping out with other positions in the restaurant as needed.
• Providing great customer service.

Hostess Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Ability to provide top-notch customer service in a fast-paced environment.
• A positive attitude and ability to work well under pressure with all restaurant staff.
• Does high-quality work while unsupervised.
• Able to work in a standing position for long periods of time.
• Able to safely lift and easily maneuver trays of food when necessary.
• Willing to follow instructions and ask questions for clarification if needed.
• Able to handle money accurately and operate a point-of-sale system.
• Able to work in a busy restaurant environment.
• Restaurant experience a plus.