Host-Cambridge
Job in
Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, 02140, USA
Listed on 2026-02-05
Listing for:
Barcelona Wine Bar
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-02-05
Job specializations:
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Restaurant/Food Service
Server/Wait Staff, Catering, Food & Beverage, Cafe / Restaurant
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Description
The main responsibility of a host/hostess is to greet guests pleasantly, in a timely manner upon their arrival to the restaurant. The ultimate goal of a host/hostess is to welcome guests to their dining experience in a warm and friendly manner. The host/hostess will seat guests, present menus to guests, inform guests of their server, and answer any intermediary questions prior to the arrival of the server.
Responsibilities- Greet and seat guests
- Present menus to guests
- Create and organize wait lists
- Manage floor plan
- Answer phone and respond to any questions regarding the menu and restaurant
- Manage the call-ahead/reservation list in tandem with a manager
- Interact with guests as they leave the restaurant to ensure a positive dining experience
- Strong verbal communication skills towards guests and coworkers
- Superb reading and writing skills to create wait lists and decipher wait times
- Excellent organizational skills
- Ability to multitask in a high-volume setting
- Ability to stand for the entirety of a scheduled shift
- Ability to reach, bend, and stoop frequently
- Ability to carry up to 15 lbs.
- High school diploma or equivalent is preferred
- Prior restaurant experience is not required
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