Host at Great American Restaurants Inc

McLean, Virginia, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

17 Jun, 26

Salary

18.0

Posted On

19 Mar, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Hospitality, Guest Service, Team-Oriented, Communication, Organization, Phone Etiquette, Reservation Management, Waiting List Management

Industry

Restaurants

Description

Great American Restaurants has an award-winning collection of 14 restaurants, 3 artisan bakeries and a BBQ spot in Northern Virginia and Maryland offering fantastic cuisine and plenty of fun. We have been named a Top Workplace by The Washington Post, consistently ranking in the top employers in the area for more than 10 years. The dedication of our people is what sets our company apart, offering the best hospitality to our guests and each other every day. Do you have a passion for hospitality and connecting with people? Then our Host position would be a great opportunity for you! As a host, you will work in a team-oriented, high-volume, fast-paced, guest-centric environment to provide our guests with an exceptionally distinctive dining experience before they even order food! Hosts earn $18+ per hour Duties include, but are not limited to the following: * Greet guests as soon as they walk through the door * Providing exceptional guest service * Maintaining a neat, organized front-of-house environment * Answering phone calls, taking reservations, and answering questions * Managing restaurant waiting list during high volume to accurately set guest expectations We believe that if we take care of our people, they’ll take care of our guests. That’s why you’ll have a package of benefits: * Competitive starting rate of pay * Opportunity for growth * Employee dining discount * Paid training * Great pay in a high-volume setting * Health insurance, PTO, and 401K based on eligibility Great American Restaurants owns and operates 14 high volume restaurants, 3 artisan bakeries, and a BBQ spot in the Washington, DC metropolitan area. Our locations include: Patsy’s American – Randy’s Prime Seafood & Steaks – Ozzie’s Good Eats – Jackson’s – Artie’s – Carlyle – Mike’s American – Silverado – Best Buns – Coastal Flats – Sweetwater Tavern – Stupid Good BBQ

Responsibilities

The Host will be responsible for greeting guests immediately upon arrival and providing exceptional service to ensure a distinctive dining experience before food orders are even placed. Duties also include maintaining an organized front-of-house, managing phone calls, taking reservations, and accurately setting guest expectations regarding wait times during busy periods.