Johnnys Roadside Diner - Host

Bean Restaurant Group; Hadley (MA); On-site; USD 21,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance with generous

Dining discounts

Company 401K program

A fun work environment

Opportunities to grow within Bean REST

Job summary

Johnny's Roadside Diner in Hadley, MA, part of Bean Restaurant Group, seeks an enthusiastic host/hostess. Sunday availability is required. The diner serves breakfast, brunch and lunch with a focus on hospitality and great food.

You will greet guests, manage reservations and seating, escort guests, and support the service team to ensure a smooth dining experience. Benefits include health insurance, dining discounts, a 401K, a fun environment, and growth opportunities.

Qualifications

• A team player with a hospitality first mentality and a keen willingness to learn.
• Positive attitude and excellent communication skills.
• Ability to stand, walk and lift heavy items for extended periods of time.
• Two years experience preferred, but we will train the right restaurant candidate who shows a willingness to learn in a collaborative environment.

Responsibilities

• Greet guests in a warm and friendly manner, thank guests as they leave.
• Answer the telephone, respond to guest inquiries about the restaurant, take reservations and manage seating chart.
• Escort guests to the assigned dining area, present menus, and ensure a smooth handoff to the service staff with a welcoming nature.
• Manage reservations and a waiting list during busy periods and provide guests accurate wait time estimates.
• Assist fellow employees as needed, participate in side work such as managing takeout orders.
• Engage with guests to ensure satisfaction with food and service, respond to complaints and notify management.

Job description

EOE Statement We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.

Job Description

Johnny's Roadside Diner is looking for an enthusiastic, hard-working host or hostess to join our team. Must have Sunday availability. The ideal candidate is passionate about hospitality and great food done right! Voted the #1 Diner in Hampshire County, Johnny's Roadside Diner is a modernly new & classic diner serving breakfast, brunch, and lunch favorites.

Responsibilities

• Greet guests in a warm and friendly manner, thank guests as they leave.
• Answer the telephone, respond to guest inquiries about the restaurant, take reservations and manage seating chart.
• Escort guests to the assigned dining area, present menus, and ensure a smooth handoff to the service staff with a welcoming nature.
• Manage reservations and a waiting list during busy periods and provide guests accurate wait time estimates.
• Assist fellow employees as needed, participate in side work such as managing takeout orders.
• Engage with guests to ensure satisfaction with food and service, respond to complaints and notify management.

Benefits

• Health insurance with generous employer contribution for qualified employees
• Dining discounts
• Company 401K program
• A fun work environment
• Opportunities to grow within Bean Restaurant Group

Qualifications

• A team player with a hospitality first mentality and a keen willingness to learn
• Positive attitude and excellent communication skills
• Ability to stand, walk and lift heavy items for extended periods of time
• Two years experience preferred, but we will train the right restaurant candidate who shows a willingness to learn in a collaborative environment

About Bean Restaurant Group

In business since 1965, we are a full-service restaurant management group. We are a family-run company that boasts 15 restaurants and over 400 employees throughout Western Massachusetts and Connecticut. Our values of integrity and genuine hospitality guide us, visit us at www.beanrg.com .

This position is currently accepting applications.