HOST - OLIVE GARDEN POLO PARK WINNIPEG
- Winnipeg, MB, Canada
Full-time
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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.
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What Will You Do In This Role
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
- 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
- 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
More about this job
Responsibilities
Welcome guests, manage the waitlist and seating flow, guide guests to their tables, and provide a friendly, positive dining experience. Complete opening and closing procedures, answer guest inquiries by phone, maintain clean and sanitized touchpoints, and thank guests as they leave.
Requirements
The role calls for an energetic, confident person with strong communication, social, and organizational skills who can multitask in a fast-paced environment. Candidates should be flexible with scheduling, work well as part of a team, and be open to coaching and career development.
Skills
- Guest Service
- Communication
- Interpersonal Skills
- Organization
- Multitasking
- Time Management
- Guest Flow Management
- Seating Coordination
- Waitlist Management
- Telephone Etiquette
- Teamwork
- Adaptability
- Attention To Cleanliness
- Sanitation
- Positive Attitude
Benefits
- Employee Dining Discount
- Flexible Scheduling
- Competitive Wages
- Growth And Development Opportunities
- Career Advancement Opportunities
Visa sponsorship
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Categories
- Hospitality
- Food & Beverage
- Customer Service & Support
Keywords
- Restaurant
- Hospitality
- Guest Service
- Guest Experience
- Greeting Guests
- Guest Flow
- Table Turns
- Seating Coordination
- Waitlist Management
- Telephone Etiquette
- Opening Procedures
- Closing Procedures
- Sanitation
- Disinfection
- Teamwork
- Flexible Scheduling
- Fast-Paced Environment
- Coaching
- Career Growth