Are you an Experienced Restaurant Host(ess) looking to take your career to the next level? We are seeking a passionate and dedicated individual to join our team as a Lead Restaurant Host. As the "face" of the company, you will be a crucial part of a team the ensures our guests have an amazing dining experience from the moment they enter the restaurant until they leave. The overall goal is to ensure positive flow in the restaurant. Previous Lead or Supervisory experience. 

Due to the need for Full time, must be 18+

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Hellas Restaurant and Bakery

785 Dodecanese Blvd

Tarpon Springs, FL 34689

What does our Lead Host(ess) do?

• Welcomes guests as they arrive and make sure that they are greeted with a friendly and welcoming demeanor and that they are seated in a timely manner.
• Juggles multiple tasks such as greeting guests, answering phones, assigning sections to the FOH Team and managing reservations simultaneously.
• Uses tablets, iPads, and a table management system (Seven Rooms)
• Communicates with BOH management about reservations.
• Collaborates with FOH team, kitchen staff, and management to ensure seamless operations.
• Works with FOH Team and Management to resolve any customer concerns/complaints promptly and professionally.
• May do check outs and other supervisory tasks for FOH team.
• Will adhere to the company attendance policy and dress code (proper uniform including non-slip shoes.

To be successful in this position you will need:

• Preferred minimum of 2 years’ experience in a similar Lead or Supervisory role
• Computer literate
• Working knowledge of guest seating software programs, Seven Rooms preferred (or a similar program).
• Willingness to work in a fast-paced environment and adjust to changing circumstances.
• Can walk and stand (up to the full length of the shift)
• Previous cash/credit card handling
• Good communication skills both verbal and written.
• Excellent interpersonal skills and a friendly demeanor are essential for interacting with guests and providing exceptional service.
• Familiarity with the menu, specials, and restaurant layout to assist guests effectively.
• Food Safety certification is required within 60 days of employment.

Benefits of working at Hellas:

• Pay starting at $17-$18 an hour based on experience.
• Discounted shift meal
• Health insurance with a large employer contribution (FT)
• Vision, dental, life insurance, additional life and accident insurance also available
• Pet insurance and Pet discount programs (FT and PT)
• Health reward program included with the health insurance.
• Financial Fitness program to help you stay on top of your financial goals.
• Employee Assistance program to help with work and life issues.
• Great team-oriented staff!

Requirements

Consistent with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and Florida Civil Rights Act (FCRA), it is the policy of Hellas to provide reasonable accommodation when requested by a qualified applicant or candidate with a disability, unless such accommodation would cause an undue hardship for Hellas. The policy regarding requests for reasonable accommodation applies to all aspects of the hiring process. If reasonable accommodation is needed, please contact Human Resources, (727) 934-8400, and ------------
 

Hellas Bakery & Pita, is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to building a diverse and inclusive workplace. Our company thrives upon the mutual respect and understanding between its employees, and as such, all qualified applicants/employees will receive consideration for employment without regard to that individual’s age, race, color, religion or creed, national origin or ancestry, sex (including pregnancy), gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, veteran status, physical or mental disability, genetic information, ethnicity, citizenship, or any other characteristic protected by law.