Host/Greeter - Hut's Hamburgers

Paradies Lagardere Default; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 19,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Paradies Lagardère in Austin, Texas, seeks a Host to deliver first-class guest experiences in a fast-paced dining environment. You will greet guests, manage seating, take to-go orders, and support servers while upholding our TRIFIC values.

The role requires good English communication, a positive attitude, ability to work varied shifts, and the stamina to stand for long periods in a busy restaurant.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED.
• Food and Beverage experience in a full service setting is preferred but not required.
• Ability to take direction and collaborate in a team environment.

Responsibilities

• Provide courteous, friendly, and efficient service with a smile.
• Seat guests, ensuring proper server rotation is maintained.
• Process to-go orders quickly and accurately in the POS system.
• Maintain store appearance with merchandising and sanitation standards.
• Follow safety and sanitation guidelines and comply with laws.
• Respond to customer concerns and assist servers as needed.

Skills

Guest focus

Customer service

English fluency

Team collaboration

Education

High School diploma

Job description

POSITION SUMMARY:

At Paradies Lagardère, our mission is maintain first-class standards that exceed the expectations of the customers and business
partners we serve. Our Dining Division is a true restaurateur. We are passionate about connecting with each of our guests on
multiple levels. From an inspiring restaurant design or live entertainment that captures a traveler’s attention, to the top-notch
quality of our culinary offerings and the exceptional hospitality delivered by our teams, we focus on more than just restaurant
operations. We specialize in experiences.

In joining our team, you commit to supporting this mission by demonstrating our service standards at all times, and
holding all team members to the same. Providing a safe work environment of trust and respect free of harassment is
expected.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

All Paradies Lagardère positions, including the Host, require that you embody a positive company image by providing courteous,
friendly, and efficient service with a smile to customers and team members. You must embrace our family culture by following our
core values, TRIFIC (Trust, Respect, Integrity, First-Class, Innovation, Commitment), recognize and satisfy all restaurant guests as
well as be accountable to the Company and Restaurant Managers.

The following are intended as basic requirements. Success will come to the individual who can expand upon these job
requirements and truly provide a memorable experience. These requirements/functions may change throughout their
employment.

• Must have a passion for the guest!
• Must say “Yes”, “Please”, and “Thank You”!
• Must smile often!
• Exceed First Class Service standards and behavior with guests, business partners, and peers.
• Create a lasting first and last impression. Engage with guests in a friendly, welcoming, and professional manner.
• Provide accurate wait time and monitor waiting lists.
• Use knowledge of menu to answer guest questions.
• Coordinate with Front of House staff regarding available seating.
• Seat guests, ensuring proper server rotation is maintained.
• Process to-go orders quickly and efficiently in the point-of-sale system, handling cash, credit, and debit transaction accurately.
• Maintain store appearance with respect to merchandising and maintaince standards.
• Follow safety and sanitation guidelines; comply with all applicable laws.
• Responds appropriately to customer concerns.
• Ensures a clean, sanitized, and well-stocked host stand.
• Assist servers and food runners, as needed. Must be able to maneuver heavy trays of food.
• Ability to take direction and collaborate in a team environment
• Perform other duties as assigned.

EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, CERTIFICATIONS:

• High School diploma or GED.
• Food and Beverage experience in a full service setting is preferred but not required.
• Ability to take direction and collaborate in a team environment.
• Ability to work in a high energy and demanding environment.
• Effective communication skills and the ability to work independently as well as with other team members.
• Able to work unsupervised for extensive periods, and to demonstrate good judgment when dealing with customers and peers

POSITION QUALIFICATIONS:

• Ability to work various shifts in a 7/365 team-oriented environment.
• Excellent customer service skills and an ability to communicate effectively, in English.
• Strong self-motivation, leadership, and organizational skills.
• Positive interpersonal skills.
• Self-starter able to prioritize and handle various tasks simultaneously.
• Ability to adapt to changing priorities and unexpected situations.
• Proficiency required in reading, writing, and mathematics, in English.
• Ability to lift a minimum of 25 lbs. perform essential job functions such as standing, bending, reaching, climbing on a ladder, and walking long distances.
• Standing for long periods of time and the ability to work in an environment with varying temperatures.

This position description is merely intended to describe the primary elements of the position. Paradies Lagardère reserves
the right to change the position description and to assign additional duties and responsibilities, as necessary. This position
description does not constitute an employment contract of any kind.

Paradies Lagardere is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, marital status, military or veteran status, gender identity and expression, genetic information, or any other factor protected by law.

We are committed to creating a diverse and welcoming workplace that includes individuals with diverse backgrounds and experiences. The Company is committed to offering reasonable accommodations to job applicants with disabilities.