I. Position Summary
Ensuring a sincere, upbeat first and last impression to all guests who enter and exit the restaurant
II. Job Functions
· Monitoring and distributing open dining sections of the restaurant among servers
· Understanding and utilization of table and seat numbers
· Communicating with staff as tables are sat or servers are cut
· Ensuring a timely and friendly greeting to all guests, opening the door when possible
· Engaging in conversation while walking to the table at a reasonable pace, leading no more than 5 feet
· Providing guests with their server’s name and specials
· Managing waiting list and accurate seating in a high volume setting while ensuring guests needs are satisfied while waiting
· Understanding and utilizing Open Table System
· Booking reservations and preparation for large parties
· Ensuring tables are ready for guests by clearing, cleaning, and resetting as needed
· Thanking the guests and inviting them back as they leave
· Taking and cashing out To-Go and Delivery orders
· Understanding and utilizing all delivery services offered
· Assisting in To-Go and Delivery order placement, packaging, and delivery when needed
· Understanding and utilization of POS functions
· Ability to maintain an accurate bank
· Answering the telephone quickly and in an upbeat manner and assisting guests/taking inquires as needed
· Maintaining supplies such as crayons, mints, business cards, etc.
· Ensuring bathrooms are clean and stocked
· Maintaining clean menus, waiting area, windows, doors, and floor throughout shift
· Updating daily special board
· Assisting server assistants as needed
· Delivering food items as needed