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The Original Pancake House

City of White Plains (NY)

On-site

USD 30,000 - 40,000

Part time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Employee discounts
Flexible schedule
Free food & snacks
Health insurance
Opportunity for advancement
Training & development

Job summary

The Original Pancake House in City of White Plains is seeking a customer-focused Host to join our team. As a Host, you will greet guests, seat them, and ensure they have an exceptional dining experience. Ideal candidates are detail-oriented, have excellent communication skills, and some experience in a restaurant setting. We offer benefits like 401(k) matching and health insurance, along with a flexible schedule and opportunities for advancement.

Qualifications

  • Previous restaurant hosting or serving experience preferred.
  • Friendly and customer-focused personality.
  • Ability to articulate greetings and understand requests.

Responsibilities

  • Greet and seat guests at tables or waiting areas.
  • Provide menus and inform guests of promotions.
  • Manage the guest flow and take to-go orders.

Skills

Customer-focused personality
Clear communication skills
Organization skills

Job description

Benefits
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Employee discounts
  • Flexible schedule
  • Free food & snacks
  • Health insurance
  • Opportunity for advancement
  • Training & development

We are looking for a customer-focused Host to join our team! You will be welcoming guests, seating them in the restaurant, and helping ensure they enjoy an exceptional dining experience.

You are a natural people person who can quickly build rapport with guests and create a welcoming atmosphere. Detail-oriented and able to manage multiple priorities, you rely on your excellent organization and communication skills to bring your best each day for yourself, restaurant staff, and guests.

Responsibilities
  • Greet guests and seat them at tables or in waiting areas
  • Provide guests with menus
  • Assign patrons to tables suitable for their needs and according to rotation so that servers receive an appropriate number of seatings
  • Inform guests of current promotions and who will be serving them to ensure a smooth handoff to the service staff
  • Manage the flow of guests into the dining and bar areas, provide accurate wait times to incoming guests if appropriate
  • Operate cash registers to accept payments for food and beverages
  • Answer the phone
  • Take to-go orders when necessary
  • Keep the host stand neat, tidy, and presentable for guests
Qualifications
  • Previous restaurant hosting or serving experience preferred
  • Friendly and customer-focused personality
  • Ability to articulate clear greetings and farewells to guests, as well as being able to understand requests for assistance
  • Ability to clearly communicate guests’ needs to Servers, Bussers, Managers, etc.
  • Ability to effectively communicate on the telephone
  • Must be able to carry trays or supplies (10-30 lbs.)

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