Host

About the role

We are excited to begin hiring for our 27th PJ Whelihan's restaurant and pub in Wilmington, DE. The first hires will start on-site on July 13th, Monday through Friday, between 10 AM and 6 PM. Walk-ins are welcome. The hiring site is on the second floor entrance between Goldfish Swim School and H&R Block at 4758B Limestone Rd. #27B, Wilmington, DE 19808.

Responsibilities

• Warmly and graciously greet all guests upon arrival.
• When possible, open the front door for guests entering and leaving the restaurant.
• When immediate seating is limited, record guest names and number of people in the party.
• Provide guests with estimated waiting times.
• Call out name and number of party when tables become available.
• Seat guests based on guest preferences whenever possible and consider the balancing of customer flow in the service stations.
• Upon seating, offer guests a menu and inform them of their server’s name.
• Inspect the table for proper presentation and completeness.
• Relay messages to servers and bussers as needed.
• Thank guests as they leave and invite them to return.
• Maintain a clean and organized hostess station.
• Ensure the front of restaurant (entrance hallway / doors) are clear of trash, swept and windows are clean.
• Check bathrooms for cleanliness and paper supplies every two hours during the day and every hour from 5:00 pm – close.
• Utilize POS system to ensure accurate sales data and Hot Schedules application for scheduling and communication amongst the restaurant team.
• Read all messages sent from Management via Hot Schedules before coming in for each shift.

Qualifications

• No previous restaurant experience required.
• A positive, can-do attitude and the ability to warmly welcome our guests.
• Work in a standing position for long periods of time (up to 5 hours).

Skills

A friendly attitude, charismatic energy, and social personality is needed for success in any role with our company. Someone who takes pride in their appearance and the way they present themselves to others is a must when you’re running the show with PJWRG!

Benefits

• Health Benefits
• Employee discount
• Paid training
• Referral program
• Weekly pay
• Employee perks program

Pay

Starting rate is $15/hour

Schedule

Starting on July 13th, Monday through Friday, between 10 AM and 6 PM. Walk-ins are welcome. The hiring site is on the second floor entrance between Goldfish Swim School and H&R Block at 4758B Limestone Rd. #27B, Wilmington, DE 19808.