Host/Hostess

Ray's in the City

Host/Hostess

Atlanta, GA
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Company Overview We are an award winning, fine dining Atlanta institution. Since 1984 we have been serving Atlanta prime steaks, fresh seafood, and fine wines. We provide outstanding work locations, unparalleled training and exciting work environments. We are passionate about providing impeccable dining experiences for our guests and wide-ranging and rewarding work experiences for our team members.

    Job Summary As a Host or Hostess you will work in a team-oriented, high-volume, fast-paced, environment to deliver the best dining experience to our guests.

    Responsibilities

    Promote and maintain positive guest relations

    Greeting guests in a friendly and inviting manner

    Engaging in friendly conversation as you seat guests in a timely fashion

    Introducing guests to their server

    Managing restaurant waiting list during high volume to accurately setting guest expectations

    Maintaining the flow of the restaurant

    Clearing, cleaning and resetting tables to ensure they are ready for the next guest

    Always sincerely thanking guests as they leave and inviting them to return

    Always perform as a team member

    Attend and participate in on-going training sessions, read shift notes and attend shift meetings

    Adhere to company policies and standards

    Qualifications

    High School diploma or GED

    Must be authorized to work in the USA and proper documentation

    Must be at least 21 years of age

    Obtain any necessary licensing or permits

    Minimum of 1 year of experience operating a full service bar

    Strong knowledge of alcohol mixology, drink menus and classic cocktail preparation

    Ability to stand on feet for an extended period of time

    Ability to work flexible shifts including nights, weekends, and holidays

    Ability to work in a fast pace environment

    Excellent customer service skills with strong ability to interact with guests

    Verbal communication skills, and accurate math and cash handling skills

    Benefits/Perks

    Competitive Wages for all positions

    Ray’s offers Medical, Dental, Vision insurance after 60 days of service for full time employees

    We have 401K Employee Contributions (as soon as hired) and 401K Employer Match to 4% (Match offered to full time employees after 1,000 hours in 12 months, 21+ years old requirement)

    Paid Time Off for full time employees (30+ hours average per week)

    Performance based career growth - Ray’s believes in promoting from within the company

    Employee Food Discounts – We want you to have the fine dining exceptional experience!

    Direct Deposit offered for all employees – Tips paid to payroll checks to assist with tax reporting

    Fun company outings with an amazing team!