Host
Description
Job Description
**Mandatory training will be from 09/18-09/20 5pm-8pm, held at the restaurant, training MUST be attended by all new hires unless specified by Management under specific situations. We will be having 3 soft opening services the week after for quality assurance and practice. With an opening date of October 1st.**
Position: Host
Location: La Madre, Minneapolis, MN
About Us:
La Madre is a premier Mexican dining establishment located in the Mill City District of Downtown Minneapolis. Offering an exquisite blend of traditional and contemporary Mexican cuisine. We pride ourselves on our exceptional hospitality, vibrant atmosphere, and extensive selection of fine tequilas and artisanal cocktails. We are seeking skilled and enthusiastic Bartenders to join our team and contribute to our guests' unforgettable dining experiences.
Responsibilities:
- Guest Reception:
- Greet guests with a warm, friendly demeanor as they enter the restaurant.
- Manage reservations and walk-in guests efficiently to ensure optimal seating arrangements.
- Escort guests to their tables and provide menus explaining daily specials or unique offerings.
- Knowledge of Menu and Beverages:
- Maintain a comprehensive understanding of the restaurant’s menu, including ingredients, preparation methods, and flavor profiles.
- Provide guests with information on menu items and beverage pairings, showcasing a deep appreciation for Mexican cuisine.
- Guest Service Excellence:
- Engage with guests to understand their preferences and accommodate special requests or dietary restrictions.
- Address guest inquiries and concerns promptly and professionally, ensuring a positive and memorable experience.
- Monitor guest satisfaction and communicate with management and servers to ensure exceptional service.
- Reservation and Waitlist Management:
- Efficiently manage the reservation system, confirming bookings and updating guest information.
- Handle peak-hour waitlists, accurately estimating wait times and keeping guests informed.
- Coordinate seating arrangements to optimize table turnover and guest flow.
- Team Collaboration:
- Work seamlessly with servers, bartenders, and kitchen staff to ensure smooth and efficient service.
- Assist with maintaining the cleanliness and organization of the host station and entrance area.
- Contribute to a supportive and cooperative team environment.
- Promotions and Specials:
- Inform guests about special promotions, featured items, and events.
- Encourage guests to try new dishes and beverages, enhancing their dining experience.
Qualifications:
- Proven experience as a Host or in a customer service role.
- Exceptional customer service skills, with the ability to create a welcoming and engaging atmosphere.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to multitask and remain calm under pressure.
- A passion for elevated customer service and hospitality.
- Must be at least 18 years of age. (???)
Benefits:
- Competitive salary.
- Opportunities for professional growth and development.
- Employee discounts on food and beverages.
- A vibrant and dynamic work environment.
La Madre is an equal-opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
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Listing ID
2339041092
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