Host White Dog Cafe - Philadelphia Part Time • Hourly

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

Job summary

A leading restaurant group in Philadelphia is seeking a vibrant Greeter to join their welcoming team. Candidates should exhibit positivity and stronger communication skills to effectively engage guests and maintain service flow. As part of their mission, you will contribute to a delightful dining experience in a unique environment.

Benefits

Premium health and dental insurance

Employee dining benefit program (50% off)

401k with Vanguard

Discounted gym membership

Opportunities for career growth

Qualifications

• Positive, hands-on, and capable of multitasking.
• Desire to build knowledge of classics in cookery and beverages.
• Pleasure in providing genuine hospitality.

Responsibilities

• Welcome guests with a friendly demeanor.
• Manage incoming calls and reservations gracefully.
• Understand table assignments and service flow.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Team player

Friendly demeanor

Graceful under pressure

Job description

GREETER POSITION AT FEARLESS RESTAURANT GROUP

What makes Fearless Restaurants special and a great place to work?!

Cuz’ we give a damn!

We are part of Fearless Restaurant Group; a multi-concept group of independent restaurants based in Philadelphia, PA and Long Beach Island, NJ. As a company, our talent, teamwork, resources, opportunity define us, and a workplace built on loyalty and respect. We're a creative, ambitious business with an aggressive growth strategy and require like-minded leaders to join us as we move forward.

White Dog Cafe brought its unusual blend of award-winning contemporary American cuisine, civic engagement & environmental sustainability to the Main Line in 2010. Known for warm hospitality, inspiring award-winning food,surrounded by charming and whimsical dog décor and artwork. White Dog Cafe Wayne has four distinctive dining areas that have their own charm and personality, in addition to the outdoor patio. There are the Den and Bar with a mahogany coffered ceiling, needlepoint dog pillows, and a striking wall of oil paintings of your favorite dogs.The Garden Room has chicken-wired ceilings with floral prints, antique lighting fixtures and wooden shutters from North Carolina. TheLibrary's mahogany ceiling has whimsical flying books. TheKitchen has reclaimed floors and ceilings with copper pans lining the wall.

With a passion for creating inspiring flavorful dishes, Chef Greg Maloney'smenus change monthly to ensure we are using the freshest local and seasonal ingredients available.

For more info on White Dog, check out our website: https://www.whitedog.com

The ideal greeter candidate is positive, a big personality, responsible, hands-on and a team player that has strong communication skills and can handle multiple tasks in a friendly manner with grace and composure.

Skills/ Requirements

• Be happy and constantly smiling!
• To make regulars at our neighborhood restaurant!
• Welcome our guests with a friendly demeanor into our home
• Understand table numbers, seat positions, and flow of service
• Be graceful in answering telephones, confirming reservations, and showing guests to tables
• Strong communication and listening skills to effectively deliver accurate messaging to both guests and teammates
• Have a desire to build knowledge of classic cookery, wine, beer, and cocktails
• Maintain accurate knowledge on hours of operation, relevant service and facility information
• Derive pleasure from providing genuine hospitality

Salary/Benefits

• Premium PPO Health and Dental insurance for all full-time employees through Independence Blue Cross (30+ hours per week)
• Employee Dining Benefit Program at all Fearless Restaurant locations (50% off)
• Opportunities for career growth with Autograph and other Fearless Restaurants
• 401k with Vanguard
• Discounted gym membership