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Host/Hostess

The Good Son Restaurantabout 1 month ago
Toronto, ON
CA$17/hour
Mid Level
Full-time

Top Benefits

Discounted or free food
Tips

About the role

The Good Son at 1096 Queen Street West is looking for a strong Hostess to assist our FOH team in their day to day responsibilities. The ideal candidate would have a strong working knowledge of hospitality basics, with a desire to excel. The ideal candidate is someone that is a team player who wants to be part of an environment where they are able to learn the hospitality basics and provide excellent dining experiences. We are looking for a Part Time Hostess to work shifts from every week on Friday Evening, Saturday Evening, and Sunday Brunch.

THIS POSITION REQUIRES AVAILABILITY EVERY WEEKEND IN THE SUMMER PLEASE DO NOT APPLY IF YOU ARE NOT ABLE TO WORK FRIDAY, SATURDAY, AND SUNDAY CONSISTENTLY!

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The Good Son is a Cross-cultural mash-up of cuisines from served in a cozy room with bric-a-brac design. Our menu is a reflection of the melting pot of cultures that has gentrified Toronto. With a focus on local and seasonal organic produce, hormone free and free range proteins, the menu has been designed for guests to share plates, in an effort to create a convivial and social dining experience. The heart of our kitchen bolsters a wood-fired oven & wood-fired grill that has been imported all the way from Mam Forni, Italy. Wood-fire capabilities are critical for our menu as the flavor imparted on the food is exceptional and unique. We are looking for new team members who exemplify the principles we believe in. If you are passionate about the culinary industry and enjoy making unique dishes from scratch, then The Good Son is where you belong.

Job Summary
We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Host/Hostess to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a passion for providing exceptional hospitality and customer service in a fast-paced food service environment.

Duties

  • Warmly greet guests at the door as well as on the telephone
  • Be able to romance our menu and dining room layout to guests
  • Willing to learn how to use OpenTable software
  • Ability to lift 50 pounds
  • Open doors for guests arriving and leaving the restaurant
  • Polish flatware/glassware, bus tables
  • Perform ancillary Server Assistant duties
  • Present a polished appearance in line with The Good Sons guidelines
  • High attention to detail
  • Ability to remain calm under pressure while working in a fast-paced environment
  • Strong organizational skills
  • Ability to take direction and prioritize
  • Excellent oral communication skills and product knowledge
  • Ensuring that all orders are completed in time and with the correct priority
  • Maintaining communication between BOH + FOH

Join our team as a Host/Hostess where you can showcase your skills in hospitality while providing memorable experiences for our guests!

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $17.20 per hour

Additional pay:

  • Tips

Benefits:

  • Discounted or free food

Flexible language requirement:

  • French not required

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • Toronto, ON M6J 1H9: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Experience:

  • Customer service: 2 years (required)

Language:

  • English (required)

Location:

  • Toronto, ON M6J 1H9 (required)

Work Location: In person

Expected start date: 2025-06-16

About The Good Son Restaurant

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