Host - Part Time

GOEBEL FIXTURE COMPANY; Bethel (ME); On-site; USD 21,000 - 25,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Optional 401k with employer match

Employee discounts at participatinghot

On-demand pay with DailyPay

Refer a friend – get paid extra

Bonuses for guest score

Growth opportunities

Job summary

The Bethel Resort and Suites, managed by Giri Hotels, is seeking a friendly Host to join our front-of-house team in Bethel, ME. This part-time position focuses on guest satisfaction, order accuracy, and a warm welcome in a busy hospitality setting.

You will greet guests, manage seating and reservations, answer phones, and collaborate with the service team to ensure smooth front-of-house operations. Flexible availability, including evenings and weekends, is preferred.

Qualifications

• Ability to work in a high volume, fast-paced environment on your feet for 4–8 hours.
• Excellent organizational skills and ability to work well in a team.
• Good communication and organizational skills.
• High school education or equivalent experience.
• Ability to stand for long periods and lift up to 50 lbs.
• Ability to work independently and stay organized in a fast-paced environment.
• Flexible availability including evenings, weekends and holidays.
• Friendly, cheerful demeanor at all times.
• Reading, writing and spoken English proficiency.

Responsibilities

• Greeting customers as they walk into the restaurant.
• Optimizing seating to balance workload for wait staff.
• Assist guests with reservations and guide them to their table.
• Provide accurate wait time estimates and seat guests accordingly.
• Ensure front-of-house areas are clean and sanitized.
• Keep workstations and equipment clean and organized.
• Perform other duties as assigned.
• Create a welcoming first impression for guests.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Teamwork

Organization

English proficiency

Education

High school or equivalent

Job description

• Location 21 Broad St,Bethel, ME, 04217,United States
• Base Pay $15.10 / Hour
• Job Category Host/Hostess

• Contact information
• Name Keith Rasnake
• Phone [phone]

Job Description

We are seeking a friendly, customer service focused Host to join our team at The Millbrook Tavern at Bethel Resort and Suites. This is a Part Time position located in Bethel, ME. This role requires individuals who are detail-oriented, proactive, and committed to upholding our h igh standards of guest satisfaction, cleanliness, and service.

Summary

We are seeking a friendly, customer service focused Host to join our team at The Millbrook Tavern at Bethel Resort and Suites. This is a Part Time position located in Bethel, ME. This role requires individuals who are detail-oriented, proactive, and committed to upholding our h igh standards of guest satisfaction, cleanliness, and service.

Work Performed

The position involves hosting, taking phone orders, taking customer orders in house, keeping orders organized and working efficiently in a busy environment. Welcome guests in a warm and friendly manner.

• Greeting customers as they walk into the restaurant
• Optimizing seating at different tables to ensure even workload for wait staff
• Helping guests with reservations and guiding them to their table
• Giving guests accurate wait time estimates and seating them in the waiting area
• Ensure all areas of the front of house areas are clean and properly sanitized
• Keep workstations and equipment clean, organized, and in good working order
• Perform any other job-related duties as assigned
• Looking for a friendly, professional, and organized host to create a welcoming first impression for our guests.
• Responsibilities include greeting and seating guests, managing reservations and table flow, answering phones, communicating with the service team, and assisting with general front-of-house needs.

Requirements

• Ability to work in a high volume, fast-paced work environment while on your feet for 4-8 hours
• You must have excellent organizational skills and show initiative with ability to work well in a team environment
• Possess good communication and organizational skills
• High school education or equivalent experience
• Ability to stand and work in confined spaces for long periods of time with or without reasonable accommodation
• Lifting up to 50 lbs. limited/Pushing up to 50 lbs
• Must be able to work independently
• Must have strong communication skills, a positive attitude, and the ability to stay organized in a fast-paced environment.
• Flexible availability, including evenings, weekends, and holidays, is preferred.
• Maintains a friendly, cheerful and courteous demeanor at all times
• Ability to work nights, weekends and holidays
• Requires reading, writing and oral proficiency in the English language
• Hours required: 20 hour shift Afternoon (PM); Evening; Must be flexible; scheduled days and times may vary based on need

Additional Preferred Skills/Qualities

• Previous serving experience a plus
• S uccessful demonstration of culinary and food safety knowledge
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Strong attention to detail
• Second language is a plus

Compensation

$15.10 Hourly + Server tip out (every shift)

• Optional 401k with employer match
• Employee discounts at participating hotels
• Option to sign up for on-demand pay with DailyPay
• Refer a friend – get paid extra when they join our team!
• Bonuses for name recognition and guest score
• Opportunities to grow – one of the fastest-growing hotel companies

About The Bethel Resort and Suites

The Bethel Resort and Suites is a classic New England hotel located in downtown Bethel, ME off the Bethel Commons. In addition to the hotel, the team runs events, a golf course, onsite pool, tennis courts, a cross-country ski outfit, and onsite Hotel.

About Giri Hotels

Headquartered in Quincy, MA, Giri Hotels owns and operates more than 50 hotels in New England.

We are a growing company that embraces change, maintains a service mindset, and prioritizes the 'big rocks' - our most impactful tasks and projects. At our core, Giri Hotels is a hospitality company, and all members of our team share a sense of cooperation and respect with our guests and one another.

You are right for the team if you are:

• Happy – nice to be around and friendly
• Humble – willing to learn
• Helpful – team player, always willing to pitch in, looking for ways to be productive

Giri Hotel Management has been recognized for its growth in the hospitality industry. We are proud to have achieved #23 on the Top Owners & Developers list and #55 on the Top Management Companies list in Hotel Business's annual rankings. These rankings, based on the annual revenues and number of rooms and properties managed, demonstrate our company's continuing expansion and growth.

Giri Hotels provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.