Hostess
Chili's Restaurant
10.2022 - 12.2022
- Took reservations and to-go orders by phone, answered customer questions and informed of accurate wait times.
- Answered customer questions about hours, seating and menu information.
- Assigned patrons to tables suitable for needs and restaurant section rotation.
- Supported servers, food runners and bussers with keeping dining area ready for every guest.
- Cultivated positive guest relations by managing information and orchestrating speedy seating.
- Worked with front of house staff to move tables and adjust seating to accommodate groups with special requests.
- Monitored seating area and checked restrooms regularly to keep spotless.
- Collected information from arriving customers to seat groups or place them on waitlist.
- Documented reservations, alerted servers and managers of large groups and prepared seating.
- Monitored front entrance for new guests while assisting servers by taking and delivering drink orders.
- Recorded available tables after seating each party using specialized seating software.
- Checked and restocked server areas and organized and got change for front counter.
- Watched dining area staff to evaluate server loads and calculate accurate wait times.
