Host

Responsibilities

• Welcome and connect with every guest, provide friendly and personable service
• Create an initial positive Zinc Guest Experience with accurate wait quotes and full engagement
• Efficient front desk management with station rotations, minimal down time of empty tables, avoidance of wave seating providing a smooth flow of orders into the kitchen and back out to the serves
• Constant communication with managers on duty and fellow hosts using radios
• Communicate with servers and bartenders to ensure timing and service flow
• Properly answer the phone
• Communicate with managers on duty throughout your shift
• Understand the reservation system and how to properly use
• Ensure all areas around work station are clean
• Handle varying levels of business volume with composure & a positive attitude
• Perform all opening and closing duties assigned by managers
• Maintain customer privacy, behave with open-mindedness and cultural sensitivity

Qualifications

• A team player with a positive attitude
• Quick and flexible learner
• Attention to detail
• Flexibility and willingness to adapt to changes
• Strong organizational time management skills, ability to multitask
• Communication and collaboration skills
• Fluent in English
• Food handlers certification

Benefits

• A friendly, fun, positive work environment
• Paid time off
• Competitive wages plus tips
• Discounts on Zinc products, food & beverages
• Medical, Dental, & Vision plan options available for part time and full time Team Members
• Holiday Premium: hourly employees who work on an observed holiday will be paid 1.5x their hourly wage
• 401k, company matched contribution

Job Qualifications

• United States Citizen or Undocumented Noncitizen authorized to work in the United States

Work Context

• Working with hot foods and beverages
• Walking and standing for long periods of time
• Frequent stooping, kneeling, and crouching for duration of shift (eight hours or longer)
• Frequent lifting and/or moving and/or pushing up to 50 pounds without assistance
• The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job in a typical office and restaurant environment

Company Information

• Zinc Café & Market is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace.
• We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws.