Host/Hostess

Gyu-Kaku Japanese BBQNew Orleans, LouisianaOn-siteFull-timeListed 3 weeks ago

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About this role

Title: Host/Hostess
Employment Type: Hourly
Job Description: 
The Host/Hostess is responsible for managing reservations, greeting and seating guests, and ensuring a welcoming and organized front-of-house experience. This role supports daily restaurant operations by maintaining cleanliness, assisting with table turnover, and providing excellent customer service in line with company standards.
Key Responsibilities
•  Manage reservations and waitlists using the restaurant’s hosting system 
•  Greet guests promptly and seat them in a warm, friendly, and professional manner 
•  Answer phone calls and assist with guest inquiries 
•  Maintain cleanliness and organization of the host stand and dining areas 
•  Assist with bussing and resetting tables as needed 
•  Support takeout order preparation and other side work duties 
•  Collaborate with team members to ensure smooth service flow

Qualifications
•  High school diploma or equivalent required 
•  At least 1 year of restaurant or customer service experience preferred 
•  Strong communication skills (verbal and written) 
•  Excellent time management and organizational skills 
•  Friendly, professional demeanor and appearance 
•  Ability to work flexible schedules, including days, evenings, weekends, and holidays

Benefits
•  Employee discounts 
•  Employee recognition program 
•  Opportunities for career growth and advancement