Host
About Us
Larkin's is a premier dining destination in Greenville, SC, known for its exceptional service, warm hospitality, and high-quality cuisine. We are seeking a friendly and organized Host/Hostess to be the first point of contact for our guests and set the tone for a memorable dining experience.
Job Summary
As a Host/Hostess at Larkin's, you will warmly welcome guests, manage reservations, and coordinate seating to ensure smooth front-of-house operations. The ideal candidate is personable, professional, and thrives in a fast-paced environment.
Responsibilities
• Greet and welcome guests with a warm and friendly demeanor.
• Manage reservations and walk-ins using the restaurant’s reservation system.
• Coordinate seating arrangements to maximize efficiency and guest satisfaction.
• Maintain an organized and clean host stand and entryway.
• Communicate wait times to guests and manage the seating flow.
• Assist with answering phone calls and providing accurate information about the restaurant.
• Uphold Larkin’s service standards and ensure a positive guest experience.
Qualifications
• Previous experience in a host/hostess role is a plus but not required.
• Strong communication and customer service skills.
• Ability to multitask and remain composed in a busy environment.
• Professional appearance and friendly attitude.
• Availability to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed.
• Ability to stand for long periods of time.
• must be able to lift 30-50 pounds
Benefits
• Competitive hourly wage plus potential for tips.
• Employee dining discounts.
• Opportunities for growth within the company.
• Supportive and dynamic work environment.
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