
Host/Hostess
Libertad
7931 Lincoln Ave, Skokie, IL 60077, USA
Host
Full-time/Part-time
Posted Feb 9, 2022
Job Overview
A Host, or Greeter, is responsible for welcoming customers to a food service environment and ensuring that they are seated and receive attentive service. Their duties include maintaining a waitlist of patrons during busy meal service, passing out menus and accepting phone calls.
Responsibilities
- Greeting customers as they walk into the restaurant
- Helping guests with reservations and guiding them to their table
- Giving guests accurate wait time estimates and seating them in the waiting area
- Providing customers with menus and answering any initial questions they may have
- Optimizing seating at different tables to ensure even workload for wait staff
- Answering phones and scheduling reservations with large parties
- Taking Carry-out and delivery orders
Skills
- Prior customer service experience in the hospitality industry
- Good communication skills and phone etiquette
- Positive attitude and interpersonal skills
- Ability and willingness to collaborate
- Flexibility when working alternating shifts
- Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment
- Ability to stand for long periods of time