Restaurant Hostess
Salty Mermaid
06.2022 - 08.2022
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by greeting and seating guests promptly upon arrival.
- Maintained an organized waitlist for busy times, ensuring efficient seating of guests.
- Provided exceptional service through friendly interactions with customers, answering questions and addressing concerns.
- Managed reservations effectively, accommodating special requests and ensuring accurate guest counts.
- Collaborated with servers to ensure smooth transitions between tables, minimizing wait times for guests.
- Assisted in maintaining a clean and inviting restaurant environment by clearing tables and setting up for the next guests.
- Contributed to a positive team atmosphere by supporting coworkers during peak hours or when understaffed.
- Handled high-pressure situations gracefully, managing multiple tasks simultaneously while maintaining a calm demeanor.
- Communicated clearly with kitchen staff about guest needs and dietary restrictions, ensuring accurate orders were prepared as requested.
- Took reservations and to-go orders by phone, answered customer questions, and informed of accurate wait times.
- Supported servers, food runners, and bussers with keeping dining area ready for every guest.
- Answered customer questions about hours, seating, and menu information.