Host
Edina Country Club · Minneapolis, MN · 4 days ago
On-siteArt & CreativeFull-time
Key Responsibilities
- Greet and seat members and guests in a friendly, professional, and timely manner.
- Manage reservations, waitlists, and seating flow to support balanced and efficient dining room operations.
- Answer phone calls promptly and professionally, including handling reservations and to-go orders.
- Provide accurate wait time estimates and ensure guest comfort while waiting.
- Maintain a strong understanding of dining room layout, table numbers, and server sections.
- Communicate effectively with servers, managers, and kitchen staff to support efficient service.
- Aid in maintaining an organized and balanced seating rotation throughout service.
- Maintain cleanliness, organization, and proper stocking of the host stand and entry areas.
- Conduct light housekeeping checks in guest-facing areas.
- Maintain knowledge of menus, dining hours, club events, and special promotions.
- Deliver exceptional hospitality by building positive relationships with members, guests, and fellow team members.
- Follow all club service standards, policies, and procedures.
Qualifications
- Previous customer service or restaurant hosting experience required.
- Availability to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as business needs require.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Friendly, professional, and service-oriented attitude.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
- Ability to remain calm, professional, and solution-oriented under pressure.
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Ability to work effectively as part of a team.
- Familiarity with POS and reservation systems preferred.
Work Environment
- Fast-paced front-of-house dining environment, including indoor and outdoor areas.
- Moderate to high noise levels from guests, staff, and service activity.
- Frequent standing, walking, and movement throughout the dining areas.
- Hands-on responsibilities including guest interaction, seating coordination, and service support.
- Exposure to varying conditions depending on service location and volume.
- Closer collaboration with front-of-house staff, management, and culinary team.
- Direct interaction with members and guests to maintain a high-quality experience.
Benefits & Perks
- Competitive hourly pay
- Employee discounts
- Complimentary meal during shifts
- Paid sick time
- Referral program
- Flexible schedule
- Medical, dental, accident and life insurance
- Employer paid life insurance
- Vacation time
- Paid company holidays