Warm-Welcome Host: Guest Experience & Seating

skilletsrestaurants; Sarasota (FL); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

skilletsrestaurants in Sarasota, FL is seeking a friendly Host to be the first point of contact for guests. You will greet and seat guests, manage waitlists, and coordinate with the waitstaff to ensure smooth service.

This role requires a high school diploma, strong communication, and the ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment. Prior hospitality experience is preferred, and knowledge of reservation systems is a plus. Join our team and help create a welcoming dining experience.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Experience in customer service or hospitality preferred.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Strong organizational and multitasking abilities.
• Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment.
• Professional appearance and demeanor.
• Familiarity with reservation systems is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Welcome and greet guests in a polite and friendly manner
• Escort guests to their assigned tables and ensure they are comfortable
• Manage guest reservations and maintain an organized seating system
• Answer phone calls, take and relay messages, and provide accurate information to guests
• Assist in coordinating with the waitstaff to ensure smooth and timely service
• Maintain a clean and presentable host stand and lobby area
• Anticipate guest needs and provide exceptional customer service at all times
• Resolve guest concerns or complaints promptly and professionally
• Collaborate with the management team to improve guest experience and implement any required changes
• Adhere to all company policies, procedures, and safety regulations

Skills

Customer service

Hospitality

Communication

Multitasking

Attention to detail

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

Reservation systems

Cash register POS

Job description

skilletsrestaurants in Sarasota, FL is seeking a friendly Host to be the first point of contact for guests. You will greet and seat guests, manage waitlists, and coordinate with the waitstaff to ensure smooth service.

This role requires a high school diploma, strong communication, and the ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment. Prior hospitality experience is preferred, and knowledge of reservation systems is a plus. Join our team and help create a welcoming dining experience.