Host - Utopian Tailgate - Chicago, United States - Fifty/50 Management Group Inc

Fifty/50 Management Group Inc
Fifty/50 Management Group Inc
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Chicago, United States

3 weeks ago

Mark Lane

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Mark Lane

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Description

A Host is responsible for the initial, warm greeting and seating of guests, answering telephones, taking reservations and messages, maintaining accurate guest counts and wait times and saying goodbye to all guests.

Assist with coats and other guest needs.

Our host team will come to work professionally dressed on a daily basis and be a beacon of warmth, polish, and professionalism for our guests when they first enter our restaurants.


Essential Functions:


  • Warmly greet and seat guests in the restaurant
  • Answer telephones, take orders, messages and reservations
  • Available to work a variety of hours, days and shifts, including weekends
  • Safely and effectively move chairs, tables, highchairs and booster seats
  • Safely and effectively use and operate all necessary tools and equipment
  • Ability to communicate in English in order to perform and follow job requirements in written and spoken direction
  • Ability to multitask calmly and effectively in a busy, stressful environment
  • Work in a confined, crowded space of variable noise and temperature levels
  • Able to move and lift up to 10 pounds, frequently move and/or lift up to 25 pounds
  • Ability to stand and walk for an entire shift and move safely through all areas of the restaurant, which may include stairs

Key Responsibilities and Duties:


  • Ensure the overall Guest experience exceeds expectations and anticipate Guest needs
  • Greet Guests with a warm and sincere smile
  • Use tact and good judgment when dealing with Guest challenges and respond to Guest needs with patience and courtesy
  • Assist with clearing, cleaning and resetting tables and maintain restroom cleanliness
  • Sell and accurately account for gift cards
  • Answer telephones, take orders, messages and reservations
  • Understand and respond knowledgeably to questions about the restaurant and menu
  • Follow all Host steps of service
  • Understand and follow the food allergy procedure and special orders/restrictions
  • Comply with all safety and sanitation guidelines and procedures
  • Successfully complete alcohol awareness training
  • Follow all rules, policies, procedures and conditions of employment, including those outlined in the Employee Handbook
  • Be professional and a team player
  • Other duties will be assigned as needed

Qualifications, Education & Behavior:


  • Guest service and general warmth of character
  • Ability to organize quickly and remain poised under direct guest pressure
  • Strong written skills
  • Social media presence
  • Strong verbal communication skills in person and over the phone
  • Food Handler Certificate

Why This Is A Career & Not Just A Job

  • Benefit Packages (Medical, Dental and Vision) with Employer subsidy
  • Competitive Pay and 401K + Match
  • Paid Time Off (Salary), Paid Sick Leave and Paid Maternity
  • Monthly Food + Beverage Perks at all of our establishments
  • Quarterly Bonus Program (Salary)

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The Fifty/50 Restaurant Group
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