Host Continental Mid-town 1801 Chestnut Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States

Philadelphia Theatre Company; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a vibrant team at a renowned dining establishment where fun and flavor collide! As a Host, you'll play a pivotal role in creating memorable experiences for guests. This position offers an exciting opportunity for professional growth and includes a competitive hourly rate, paid sick time, and dining discounts at various affiliated restaurants. If you have a knack for engaging conversations and thrive in a bustling environment, this role is perfect for you. Become part of a dynamic workplace that values your contributions and encourages career advancement.

Benefits

Competitive Hourly Rate

Paid Sick Time

Commuter Benefits

Referral Bonus Programs

Dining Discounts

Qualifications

• 1 year of experience in a busy restaurant as a Host.
• Ability to engage guests and handle difficult situations.

Responsibilities

• Engage with guests and provide excellent service.
• Manage reservations and ensure smooth operations.

Skills

Host experience

Customer engagement

Reservation systems

Clear communication

Open availability

Job description

Three stories of fun await you at the Continental Mid-town, affiliated with STARR Restaurants. Whether you’re relaxing in the lounge, swinging in a basket chair on the jet-set mezzanine or taking in the night on the airy rooftop patio, it’s a total reprieve from the expected. The mouth-watering menu features bold and eclectic flavors, from signature jumbo lump crab pad thai and Szechuan shoestring fries to playful spins like cheesesteak spring rolls and French onion soup dumplings. Expertly mixed pop and retro cocktails ensure there’s something for everyone to sip on, no matter the occasion.

The team isseeking electric Hoststo join the team!

This position offers a comprehensive package including:

• Competitive Hourly Rate
• Paid Sick Time
• Commuter Benefits
• Referral Bonus Programs
• Dining Discounts at over 25 Affiliated STARR Restaurants
• Opportunity for Career Advancement and Professional Growth

Qualified candidates will have:

• 1 year of Host experience in a well-rated and busy restaurant
• A genuine nature; able to comfortably engage in natural dialogue with guests and diffuse difficult situations
• Experience working with reservation systems, making reservations, etc.
• The ability to speak clearly and articulately on the telephone, providing information and answering questions for callers, while focusing on etiquette and conveying a sense of calm
• Open availability to work afternoons/nights/weekends

Continental Mid-town is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.