Hosts & Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, & Coffee Shop

Code: 35-9031.00

Description : Welcome patrons, seat them at tables or in lounge, and help ensure quality of facilities and service.

JobTitles : Hostess, Host, Greeter, Hospitality Coordinator, Dining Room Supervisor, Host Coordinator

Tasks:
  • Greet guests and seat them at tables or in waiting areas.
  • Provide guests with menus.
  • Assign patrons to tables suitable for their needs and according to rotation so that servers receive an appropriate number of seatings.
  • Speak with patrons to ensure satisfaction with food and service, to respond to complaints, or to make conversation.
  • Answer telephone calls and respond to inquiries or transfer calls.
  • Maintain contact with kitchen staff, management, serving staff, and customers to ensure that dining details are handled properly and customers' concerns are addressed.
  • Inspect dining and serving areas to ensure cleanliness and proper setup.
  • Inform patrons of establishment specialties and features.
  • Receive and record patrons' dining reservations.
  • Inspect restrooms for cleanliness and availability of supplies and clean restrooms when necessary.