Host

Nudyscafes; West Chester (Chester County); On-site; USD 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a beloved family-owned restaurant as a Host and be the welcoming face of our dining experience! This role is perfect for those who thrive in a fast-paced environment and enjoy making guests feel at home. You will play a crucial part in ensuring our customers have an exceptional dining experience, from greeting them at the door to managing seating arrangements. With flexible scheduling and opportunities for growth, this position offers a chance to be part of a team that values community and hospitality. If you are a people person with a knack for organization, we want you to help us continue our tradition of service excellence!

Benefits

Medical and Dental Benefits

Growth Opportunities

Shift Meal

Flexible scheduling

Qualifications

• Friendly and customer-focused personality is essential.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and communicate effectively.

Responsibilities

• Greet and seat guests, providing menus and managing flow.
• Communicate guest needs to staff for seamless service.

Skills

Customer Service

Communication Skills

Organization Skills

Education

Previous restaurant experience

Job description

Nudy's Cafes is a multi-location restaurant company that has been family owned & operated since opening our first location in 1979. The customer journey is one of our keys to success. Nudy's Cafe is the go-to casual breakfast & lunch location that provides quick, reasonably priced & freshly prepared meals in a family friendly environment. We currently operate 14 locations across Chester, Montgomery, and Delaware Counties. We have positioned ourselves to expand further throughout the Delaware Valley.

Customers come in and experience our award-winning food, dedicated staff & small town hospitality. We are actively hiring for full time and part-time Hosts for our front of the house in all of our locations across Chester, Montgomery, and Delaware Counties.

We are looking for a customer-focused Host to join our team! You will be welcoming guests, seating them in the restaurant, and helping ensure they enjoy an exceptional dining experience.

You are a natural people person who can quickly build rapport with guests and create a welcoming atmosphere. Detail-oriented and able to manage multiple priorities, you rely on your excellent organization and communication skills to bring your best each day for yourself, restaurant staff, and guests.

Hosting shifts are 9 am - 2:30 pm Monday-Friday and 8 am - 2:30 pm on Saturdays and Sundays.

Responsibilities:

1. Greet guests and seat them at tables or in waiting areas
2. Provide guests with menus
3. Assign patrons to tables suitable for their needs and according to rotation so that servers receive an appropriate number of seatings
4. Inform guests of current promotions and who will be serving them to ensure a smooth handoff to the service staff
5. Manage the flow of guests into the dining and bar areas, provide accurate wait times to incoming guests if appropriate
6. Operate cash registers to accept payments for food and beverages

Qualifications:

1. Previous restaurant hosting or serving experience preferred
2. Friendly and customer-focused personality
3. Ability to articulate clear greetings and farewells to guests, as well as being able to understand requests for assistance
4. Ability to clearly communicate guests’ needs to Servers, Bussers, Managers, etc.
5. Ability to effectively communicate on the telephone
6. Must be able to carry trays or supplies (10-30 lbs.)

Benefits:

1. Medical and Dental Benefits
2. Growth Opportunities
3. Shift Meal
4. Flexible scheduling

Join us to create the atmosphere and service excellence that our community has been enjoying for decades!