What are the responsibilities and job description for the Lead Host position at Wm. Mulherin's Sons?
Job Description Lead Host
Located in Fishtown, Philadelphia, Wm. Mulherin’s Sons is an urban Italian restaurant and hotel thoughtfully
converted from a former 19th century whiskey blending and bottling factory.
Mulherin’s features rustic Italian, wood-fired cuisine that emphasizes the smokiness and char of the wood burning oven & grill. We serve a casual, yet sophisticated & seasonally driven menu in a hip and nostalgic environment.
All applicants must have open availability on the weekends. All applicants must have previous experience working with Resy, in a high-volume (200 - 300 cover service per evening) upscale setting.
Host Job Responsibilities:
- Strong, upbeat and positive personality
- Upon arriving, the host should look through the day’s reservations and clock any special notes, ironing out plans to accommodate guest needs/celebrations
- The ability to communicate with management and Chefs
- Maintain proper phone etiquette, following established protocols
- Keep an organized host stand, clean and tidy as necessary
- Commitment to high standards with impeccable attention to detail
- Passion for food, beverage and hospitality
- Ability to multi-task in a high volume, fast paced environment
- Team oriented mentality
- Dependability
- Please note that this job description is not exhaustive, and additional responsibilities may be assigned as needed.
Required Experience:
- Knowledge of both classic and current food and beverage trends
- Minimum 1-2 years of service experience in an upscale setting
- Must have excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Must be a team player with a strong work ethic
Benefits: Health insurance, Dental insurance, Vision insurance, 401k with company match