HOST - OLIVE GARDEN WINNIPEG POLO PARK

Job summary

Welcome guests, manage seating, table turns, and waitlists, and respond to guest inquiries by phone and in person. Complete opening and closing procedures, maintain clean and sanitized guest and team-member areas, and thank guests as they leave.

Job details

Overview As a host at Olive Garden, you create the guests’ first and lasting impression. With a warm smile and friendly conversations, our host team members are responsible for creating a welcoming and safe environment for our guests and their dining experience. As a host, you will ensure that various guest and team member touch points are regularly sanitized and disinfected. Our hosts take pride in making loyal guests by guiding them to their table, presenting them with clean menus, and offering suggestions to enhance their dining experience. Finally, as a host, you will complete the guests’ experience by genuinely thanking them for their visit, wishing them a fond farewell, and inviting them back to our restaurants. One key to our success is the high standards we set for ourselves and each other. That includes placing the health and safety of our team members and guests as a top priority. We are committed to the highest safety and sanitation practices, including ensuring team member wellness and maintaining clean restaurants. Our Winning Family Starts With You! Check out these great benefits! What Will You Do In This Role Greet and welcome Guests when entering the restaurant Manage the Guest Flow, table turns and seating Accurately complete all set up and closing procedures Answer the phone in a pleasant manner and respond to Guest inquiries Manage a wait list and interact with Guests Offer a friendly final farewell to Guests Thank Guests for joining us and invite them to return What We Are Looking For Dynamic, energetic and self-confident personality Excellent communication, social and organizational skills Ability to multi-task and maintain high energy in a fast-paced environment Ability to work a flexible schedule Ability to work as part of a team and help contribute to a positive Guest experience, however necessary Openness to learning, coaching and career growth What’s In It For You 20% employee discount dining card valid at participating Recipe brands Flexible scheduling An energetic and dynamic team Competitive wages Fun working environment Growth and development opportunities within the restaurant Career advancement opportunities with a company that owns some of Canada’s most iconic restaurant brands And much more! Because at Olive Garden, We’re All Family Here!

What you’ll do

Welcome guests, manage seating, table turns, and waitlists, and respond to guest inquiries by phone and in person. Complete opening and closing procedures, maintain clean and sanitized guest and team-member areas, and thank guests as they leave.

Requirements

The role calls for a dynamic, energetic, and self-confident person with strong communication, social, and organizational skills. Candidates should be able to multitask in a fast-paced environment, work a flexible schedule as part of a team, and be open to coaching and career growth.

Benefits

• Employee Dining Discount
• Flexible Scheduling
• Competitive Wages
• Growth And Development Opportunities
• Career Advancement Opportunities

Listed skills

• Time management · Preferred
• Customer service · Preferred
• Teamwork · Preferred
• Organization · Preferred
• adaptability · Preferred
• interpersonal skills · Preferred
• Attention to detail · Preferred
• Communication · Preferred
• Multitasking · Preferred

Other relevant skills

Identified from the job description. Confirm important requirements above.

• Guest Greeting
• Guest Flow Management
• Seating Coordination
• Waitlist Management
• Communication
• Interpersonal Skills
• Organization
• Multitasking
• Teamwork
• Customer Service
• Phone Etiquette
• Sanitation And Disinfection
• Attention To Detail
• Adaptability
• Time Management
• Coachability

Job areas

• Hospitality
• Food & Beverage
• Customer Service & Support

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