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Cynara

Olympia (WA)

On-site

USD 23,000 - 30,000

Full time

6 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Discounts on food and beverage
Opportunity for advancement

Job summary

Cynara in Olympia, WA is seeking a Host to welcome guests and support servers, with on-site duties including greeting, seating, and using the POS system to enter orders. Flexibility and professional presence are essential in a fast-paced restaurant environment.

Applicants must have a current Food Handler’s Card, be able to lift up to 50 pounds, and work on-site. The role offers food discounts and opportunities for advancement within the company.

Qualifications

  • Must hold a current Food Handler’s Card.
  • On-site role supporting servers when needed.
  • Strong guest interaction and communication skills.

Responsibilities

  • Greet and interact with guests to provide a professional experience.
  • Seat guests and manage arrivals to optimize capacity.
  • Take accurate reservation requests and communicate with team.
  • Merchandise menu items and specials at seating.
  • Use POS and reservation tools per company guidelines.
  • Ensure cleanliness and stocking of host station and restrooms.
  • Back up crewmembers and assist with bussing tables.
  • Expedite/deliver food and handle guest requests promptly.

Skills

Guest interaction
Communication
Teamwork
Multitasking

Tools

POS system
Reservation platform
Credit card processing

Job description

Cynara in Olympia, WA is seeking a Host to welcome guests and support servers, with on-site duties including greeting, seating, and using the POS system to enter orders. Flexibility and professional presence are essential in a fast-paced restaurant environment.

Applicants must have a current Food Handler’s Card, be able to lift up to 50 pounds, and work on-site. The role offers food discounts and opportunities for advancement within the company.

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