Restaurant host/hostess

Boston pizza #509 in Hamilton, ON is inviting applications for the position of Restaurant host/hostess. We are looking for a candidate with strong interpersonal skills to start as soon as possible. This is a Permanent employment - Part time leading to full time position. The schedule involves Morning, Day, Evening, Night, Weekend, Flexible hours, To be determined shifts.

Job Description

• The candidate must address and resolve customers' complaints or concerns professionally.
• The candidate must attend to seating arrangements for large groups.
• The candidate must greet customers.
• The candidate must perform opening and closing activities.
• The candidate must provide general information on community services.
• The candidate must receive customer reservations and assign tables.
• The candidate must receive payments from customers.

Job Requirements

• The candidate must be fluent in English.
• The candidate must have a certificate of Secondary (high) school graduation or equivalent experience.
• The ideal candidate will have at least 1 to less than 7 months of experience in a related industry.
• The candidate should be client-focused.
• The candidate should have efficient interpersonal skills.
• The candidate must have excellent oral communication skills.
• The candidate must have excellent written communication skills.
• The candidate must be flexible.
• The candidate must show initiative.
• The candidate must be well-organized.
• The candidate must be a good team player.

Work Setting

• The candidate must work in a formal dining room to serve meals, manage table service, and ensure customer satisfaction.
• The candidate should work in restaurants that are generally fast-paced and require the utmost efficiency.

Additional Information

Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities

• The candidate should be able to work effectively in a fast-paced and busy environment.
• The candidate must be willing to work long hours in various positions, including those that require sitting, standing, and walking, as well as those that involve physical activity.
• The candidate must be willing to work in a standing position for extended periods.

Benefits

• The candidate will receive gratuities and cash benefits from the employer for services rendered.

How to apply

Use the provided options and submit your application if you are interested.

In person

1563 main street west
Hamilton, ON
L8S 1E6
Between 01:00 p.m. and 06:30 p.m.

• Cover letter
• Answers to the following screening questions:
• Are you available for shift or on-call work?
• Are you available to start on the date listed in the job posting?
• Are you currently a student?
• Do you have experience working in this field?