Host

Boston Pizza International, Inc. (New Glasgow); Pretoria; On-site; ZAR 20,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading restaurant chain seeks a Host / Greeter who will serve as the first impression for guests, ensuring a warm welcome and effective seating arrangements. This role emphasizes teamwork, excellent communication, and a commitment to hospitality, providing opportunities for professional development in a positive work environment.

Benefits

Flexible scheduling

Management training programs

Participation in reward programs

Qualifications

• Committed to upholding the 'Foundations of Hospitality'.
• Enjoys working with people in a team environment.
• Aims to exceed guest expectations daily.

Responsibilities

• Serves as the first impression of the restaurant.
• Coordinates with team members about seating options.
• Maintains composure in a fast-paced environment.

Skills

Communication

Organizational Skills

Time Management

Teamwork

Job description

Overview

Hosts play the important role of being the first impression of the restaurant to our Guests.

With a smile and an upbeat attitude, they ensure that our guests are seated based on their needs and the situation.

They are responsible for acknowledging and thanking each Guest for their visit in a professional, sincere, and friendly manner, either in person or by phone.

They coordinate with team members about available seating options and escort Guests to the appropriate table and area.

The Host / Greeter is accountable for ensuring that our most important people, our Guests, have an excellent Boston Pizza experience from start to finish.

They demonstrate and believe in fostering a fun and safe work environment and contribute to a thriving workplace culture.

Why is BP a great place to work?

• We prioritize your needs by offering flexible scheduling to support your work-life balance.
• Come for a job, stay for a career – with exciting opportunities for growth within the restaurant or at Boston Pizza head office.
• Build relationships and give back to your local community through programs like the Boston Pizza Scholarship Program.
• Access to management training programs, leadership development conferences, and mentorship initiatives.
• Enjoy a respectful culture and work environment where your feedback matters.
• Participate in fantastic reward and recognition programs.

Responsibilities

What does a successful Host / Greeter look like?

• Always smiling and happy, serving as the first impression of the restaurant.
• Leads by example and works alongside team members.
• Achieves goals through strong organizational skills and effective time management.
• Builds relationships by finding common ground and working cohesively with all team members.
• Committed to upholding the "Foundations of Hospitality" and Boston Pizza's Brand Standards.
• Effectively communicates, sharing goals and challenges.
• Maintains composure and thrives in a fast-paced environment.
• Driven by professional development opportunities and continuously seeks new learning and skill-building moments.

Qualifications

Boston Pizza has been recognized as one of Canada's 50 Top Managed Companies for over 20 years, reflecting our commitment to excellence.

We are dedicated to the development and growth of our team members, emphasizing integrity, philanthropy, and innovation.

If you enjoy working with people in a team environment and aim to exceed Guest expectations daily, Boston Pizza is the place for you!