Twin Peaks Host
Twin Peaks Restaurants · Pittsburgh, PA · 2 mo ago
Art & CreativeFull-time
General Purpose of the Job
The Host is responsible for providing a great first impression by displaying a friendly demeanor and escorting Guests to tables - the host will take reservations with a waitlist when necessary. In addition, any assigned Host is responsible for coordinating Togo food business by consistently following Twin Peaks standard operating procedures to accommodate to-go orders for Guests.
Essential Duties And Responsibilities
- Greet Guests in a friendly manner and escort Guests to tables.
- Identifies the needs of the Guest and makes a customized connection.
- Exhibits an outgoing personality that promotes a warm and inviting atmosphere.
- Must be able to communicate and interact with Guests, handle crowds, and put Guests at ease.
- Maintains a high degree of pace and intensity for an extended periods of time.
- Able to adhere to schedule and be on time for shifts, training and required meetings.
- Operate and participate effectively in a team environment.
To-go Functions (when Assigned)
- Takes accurate orders by telephone or in-person, explains menu items, and offers appropriate suggestions to Guests.
- Organizes food orders and delivers food to Guests including Curbside where applicable.
- Assembles prepared food, drinks, and condiments in to-go containers accurately to ensure food transport is complete, clean, and safe for Guests.
- Safely handles food prep equipment such as knives, coffee maker, iced tea machine, etc.
- Uses the POS (Point of Sale) system and handheld device effectively and accurately.
- Makes changes and processes credit card transactions accurately.
Physical Effort
- Lifting- up to 10lbs constantly, up to 25lbs frequently, up to 50lbs occasionally.
- Lifting from floor to shoulder occasionally and overhead infrequently.
- Exposed to cleaning chemicals.
- Color and depth perception are required for vision.
- Needs both near and far vision.
- Twists and reaches constantly.
- Grasps objects to move or manipulate them constantly.
- Stands and walks constantly inside and outside the restaurant.
- Limited exposure to noise levels.
- Frequent hand washing is required.
Equipment
- I-pad, computer/POS (point of sale), desk supplies, telephone, bus tub, trays, tables, chairs, high chairs, coffee maker, garbage cans, glass rack, dish machine, ice buckets, food product.
Work Environment
- The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this role.
- Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
- While performing the duties, may be regularly exposed to fumes or airborne particles from the kitchen.
- Twin Peaks Hosts are also occasionally exposed to wet and/or humid conditions when in the dish area or walk-in cooler.
- Additionally, the Twin Peaks Hosts may sometimes be exposed to toxic or caustic chemicals when cleaning.
- The noise level at Twin Peaks is usually loud.
- Some Twin Peaks have smoking sections for guests and therefore Twin Peaks Hosts may be exposed to cigarette or cigar smoke.
Other Functions
- Other duties as assigned by supervisor.
- Must adhere to company uniform and appearance policy.
EQUIPMENT
- I-pad, computer/POS (point of sale), desk supplies, telephone, bus tub, trays, tables, chairs, high chairs, coffee maker, garbage cans, glass rack, dish machine, ice buckets, food product.
WORK ENVIRONMENT
- The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this role.
- Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
- While performing the duties, may be regularly exposed to fumes or airborne particles from the kitchen.
- Twin Peaks Hosts are also occasionally exposed to wet and/or humid conditions when in the dish area or walk-in cooler.
- Additionally, the Twin Peaks Hosts may sometimes be exposed to toxic or caustic chemicals when cleaning.
- The noise level at Twin Peaks is usually loud.
- Some Twin Peaks have smoking sections for guests and therefore Twin Peaks Hosts may be exposed to cigarette or cigar smoke.