Host/Server Assistant

Outback Steakhouse; Glendale (AZ); On-site; USD 19,286 - 24,796; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, Dental, Vision

PTO

Life Insurance

Meal Comp Benefits

Job summary

A popular dining establishment in Glendale, Arizona, is looking for a Host/Server Assistant to enhance guest experiences with friendly service and attentive hospitality. The role requires excellent communication skills and teamwork, focusing on making strong first impressions while managing guest seating and service. Ideal candidates should be able to lift moderate weights and commit to the safety and cleanliness of the restaurant environment.

Qualifications

• Ability to walk, stand, or bend for long periods of time while performing essential job duties.
• Responsible Beverage Service Certifications required for California positions.

Responsibilities

• Making a memorable first and last impression.
• Greeting and seating guests in a welcoming manner.
• Coordinating the wait and seating guests with a sense of urgency.
• Having genuine conversations with guests and upselling products.
• Assisting throughout the restaurant by bussing tables and delivering food.

Skills

Ability to lift and/or move up to 30 lbs.

Ability to work in hot and cold environments

Team player

Job description

Overview

Join for the Fun, Stay for the Career!

If you are looking for a great place to work, have fun, and make money mate, click to apply.

Come join the Outback family as a Host/Server Assistant, where you will make each Guests day better with friendly, prompt, and attentive service. Your authentic personality and attention to detail will help create an incredible experience for all our Guests.

Benefits

• Health, Dental, Vision, PTO, Life Insurance, Meal Comp Benefits (when eligible).
• Closed Thanksgiving & Christmas Day to spend the day with family & friends!

Responsibilities

• Making a memorable first and last impression.
• Greeting incoming and departing Guests in a welcoming manner. Seating the guest in the dining and bar areas, while ensuring a smooth handoff to service staff.
• Coordinating the wait, and seating Guests with a sense of urgency.
• Always smiling and having genuine conversations with Guests.
• Will have a general knowledge of the food and drink menu and be able to recommend and upsell products.
• Answers the phone in a prompt and professional manner and directs calls.
• Is a team player and assists throughout the restaurant by bussing tables, delivering food and bar beverages, assisting with guests, and ensuring that every opportunity to WOW a customer is completed. Teamwork is essential and required by all Outbackers.
• Leads the lobby experience for each Guest, following Outback hospitality standards.
• Committed to safe food handling, cleanliness, safety and sanitation standards during the shift

Qualifications

• Ability to lift and/or move up to 30 lbs.; able to work in hot and cold environments.
• Ability to walk, stand, or bend for long periods of time while performing essential job duties.
• For all California based positions: Responsible Beverage Service Certifications Required (can be completed during training, and up to 60 days after start date)

About the Company

We are Out West Restaurant Group, the largest franchisee of Outback Steakhouse. Outback Steakhouse is an Australian theme restaurant that opened in March of 1988. At Outback Steakhouse we take food seriously, without forgetting the fun and we are proud to do things uniquely and strive to positively impact the lives of our people we call “Outbackers”. We believe if you treat people “Just Right” then success is sure to follow. It’s a culture of respect and camaraderie that breeds enthusiasm. We start with indulging each customer like a guest in our own home. We continue by committing to the success of each and every Outbacker to be trained to the best of their ability. Thank you for your interest in career opportunities at Outback Steakhouse.

International Franchise Association’s Franchisee of the Year Award 2022, for Exemplifying Excellence in Local Community Service.

If you need any accommodation from the Company to enable you to perform essential job functions, please notify us.

Outback Steakhouse prohibits the use of drugs and alcohol while in the workplace or on restaurant property. “We\'re 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.”

All newly hired employees are subject to and must successfully complete the Electronic Employment Eligibility Verification Program (E-Verify). You can view the E-Verify Participation and Right to Work poster without a link.