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  • Host/Hostess

    Miller's Ale House

    Host/hostess job in Gainesville, FL

    Work and Perks You being you makes us uniquely us! Almost always, you're the first person guests meet when they come to Miller's Ale House. You make sure their experience starts perfect by setting the tone from the moment the door opens. So what does it take to work with us? We expect you to be you! Throw in integrity, a relentless drive for excellence and a commitment to always doing what's right, and you've got our interest. What we offer: 50% dining privilege Fast-paced, fun environment Open-door communication Ability to advance your career Health Benefits Requirements and Qualifications Showcases a warm, upbeat, and energetic demeanor to Guests Arrives to work on time as scheduled and ready to work Follows Miller's Ale House policies in all respects, including, but not limited to, time recording requirements, such as clocking in and out Greets Guests in a warm and friendly manner while also acknowledging all Guests that are within five feet of their location Seats Guests based on their seating preference when possible. Rotates seating with different servers to ensure even workloads for Servers, as well as ensure prompt service Provide departing Guests with a warm salutation thanking them for their visit and inviting them to return Supports Service Team Members in bussing dishes, sanitizing, and resetting tables on an as-needed basis Supports other front of house Team Members to ensure that all Guest requests are fulfilled promptly Manages the placement of Guests within the entrance area for enhancement of Guest experience and ensures the safety of all Guests and Team Members Provides accurate wait times to Guests and recommends waiting options, e.g., seating at the bar Answers incoming restaurant calls in a friendly, professional manner Maintains a neat and organized workstation and entrance area Completes tasks included on the Host opening and closing sidework charts Ensures restrooms are clean, tidy, and stocked Communicate with fellow Team Members and Management to keep one another informed Ensures side work has been completed and stations are properly stocked Notifies Management immediately of any potential issue with Guests, Team Members, and/or long wait times SAFETY & SANITATION Washes hands every 20 minutes throughout the shift Maintains clean and sanitized work areas Works with Team Members to ensure that safety and sanitation protocol is being executed to company standard TEAMWORK & SKILLS Supports other front-of-house functions as needed, recognizing that everything within the four walls of the restaurant impacts the Guest experience Exhibits friendly disposition and attentiveness to Guests Positively communicates with other Team Members and Management to keep one another informed Provides exceptional service throughout the entire shift Possesses strong communication skills and the ability to work alone as well as with a team Ability to multitask and work in a fast-paced environment Willingness to complete all tasks to ensure Exceptional Guest Experiences Basic reading and handwriting skills with the ability to operate the restaurant's front door seating software Must be a minimum of 18 years of age unless otherwise dictated by state law Sets up Team Members for success at shift change PHYSICAL DEMANDS The Host/Hostess is expected to be able to perform the essential job functions described in this document with or without reasonable accommodation. Physical demands include: Remains standing and walking for extended periods Reaching, bending, squatting, and lifting, up to 20 lbs., for short distances Ability to work with varying noise levels Ability to frequently communicate and timely exchange information with Managers, Team Members, and Guests in a fast-paced, high-stress environment.
    $20k-27k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Host/Hostess

    Piesanos Stone Fired Pizza

    Host/hostess job in Gainesville, FL

    Ready to accomplish your career goals with a company that is continuously growing? Piesanos Stone Fired Pizza is composed of a team of fun, diverse, and hardworking individuals who live and lead by our "Do it R.I.G.H.T.!" core values . We use these values to achieve our mission of, "providing our customers with a GREAT dining experience, from beginning to end," in a high-performance culture where all team members are valued, recognized, and rewarded for results. If our Company sounds like something you would thrive in, check us out! The following job advertisement does not reflect the position's essential functions or encompass all of the tasks that may be assigned. SOME OF OUR REQUIREMENTS: Ability to multitask and work in a fast-paced environment Must be at least 16 years old at the time of hire Work Authorization - United States Piesanos Stone Fired Pizza is an Equal Opportunity and E-Verify Employer and provides reasonable accommodations consistent with its legal obligations. A LITTLE INFO ABOUT THE JOB: A "Host/Hostess" is responsible for representing the company as the initial point of contact to guest. They provide guests with service that exhibits professionalism, attention to detail, and the desire to create a welcoming environment. Here are a few examples of what it takes to be successful in the Host/Hostess position with Piesanos Stone Fired Pizza Provides a friendly welcome and warm goodbye to all of our guests as to best contribute to our mission of a “great dining experience from beginning to end” Provides the highest level of service by adhering to all company service standards Practices proper food handling and the sanitation of work areas Provides accurate wait times and recommends other waiting options (bar seating) to our guests Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. We invite current and prospective candidates to engage in dialogue regarding accommodation needs. WHAT ARE THE PERKS?: • This position receives tips • Insurance benefits for qualifying team members • Discounts at ALL of our restaurant locations • Flexible scheduling - part-time and full-time hours • Leadership training and professional development available • Continuous opportunities to GROW with the company We can't wait for you to join our team at Piesanos Stone Fired Pizza! Supplemental pay Tips Benefits Flexible schedule Health insurance 401(k) Employee discount Paid training
    $20k-27k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Host/Hostess

    Gator's Dockside

    Host/hostess job in Gainesville, FL

    We Are Now Hiring Hosts/Hostesses! Gator's Dockside Restaurants is composed of a team of fun, diverse, and hardworking individuals who live and lead by our "Do it R.I.G.H.T.!" core values. We use these values to achieve our mission of, "providing our customers with a GREAT dining experience, from beginning to end," in a high-performance culture where all team members are valued, recognized, and rewarded for results. If our culture and values sound like something you are interested in living by, we would love for you to join our team! Key Responsibilities Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these duties. Holds the door for incoming and departing guests and greets guests in a warm and friendly manner, to contribute to our mission of a “great dining experience from beginning to end” for our guests. Smiling, friendly welcome to all guests, vendors and job applicants. Provides the highest level of service by adhering to all Company service standards. Walk guests to table in restaurant as well as the patio, advising the guest of server's name. Provides accurate wait times to guests and recommends wait options (seating at the bar). Answer incoming restaurant calls within 2 rings in a friendly, professional manner. Provides excellent service and menu knowledge with to-go orders, as well as accurately handling cash and credit card transactions. Assists with bussing tables and refills non-alcoholic beverages, running food while ensuring proper food handling. guidelines are being followed. Ensures that restrooms are kept clean and stocked. Maintain a neat and organized work area, ready for the next scheduled host/hostess to take over. Proper food handling and sanitation of work areas. Requirements A Host/Hostess is responsible for representing the Company as the initial point of contact to guest. S/he provides guest service that exhibits professionalism, attention to detail, and the desire to create a welcoming environment. S/he will also work directly with other team members to ensure that all guests' visits exceed their expectations. FLSA: Non-Exempt Essential Requirements & Skills Strong communication skills and the ability to work alone as well as with a team. Ability to multitask and work in a fast-paced environment. Ability to work with and handle cash. Team members must be able to work in the United States. Leadership Qualities Leads self with self-discipline, critical thinking and problem solving, initiative, and leadership ability. Leads people through a passion for motivating others to perform as a team to ensure great dining experiences. Communicates effectively through active listening and positively influencing a diverse team. Working Conditions & Physical Requirements A Host/Hostess is expected to be able to perform the job functions with reasonable accommodation. Physical demands include: Remain standing for extended periods of time, bending, squatting, and lifting, up to 50 lbs., above waist level. Must be able to exchange accurate information by effectively talking and listening. Benefits of Working with Our Team We offer all team members flexible scheduling. Competitive wages, and; Extensive opportunities for growth within the Company. Gator's Dockside Restaurants is an Equal Opportunity and E-Verify Employer and provides reasonable accommodations consistent with its legal obligations.
    $20k-27k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Host/Hostess

    Sodexo S A

    Host/hostess job in Ocala, FL

    Host/HostessLocation: HCA FLORIDA OCALA HOSPITAL - 34471001Workdays/shifts: Varying shifts, days/hours (open availability preferred). More details will be provided during the interview process. Employment Type: Full-Time or Part-TimePay Range: $15. 00 per hour - $17. 50 per hour Working with Sodexo is more than a job; it's a chance to be part of something greater because we believe our everyday actions have a big impact. You belong in a company that allows you to act with purpose and thrive in your own way. What You'll Do: As a Host/Hostess at Sodexo, you are a warm-welcomer and experience ambassador. Your dedication to customer service brings a smile and makes a meaningful impact on others. Responsibilities include:Greet and seat guests in a friendly and courteous manner May receive payments and assist other service personnel as needed to provide total guest satisfaction. Respond to and addresses guests' concerns and/or requests Attends work and shows for scheduled shift on time with satisfactory regularity Other duties may be assigned and can differ among accounts, depending on business necessities and client requirements. What You Bring:Successful candidates will be team-oriented, adaptable, reliable, and nurturers of a healthy/safe working environment for all. 0 - 1 year of related experience Link to full Job description What We Offer: Flexible and supportive work environment, so you can be home for life's important moments. Access to ongoing training/development and advancement opportunities to turn your job into a career Full array of benefits that support you and your family's wellbeing, including paid time off, holidays, medical, dental, vision, tuition reimbursement, 401k, discount programs, and more. In addition to Sodexo's standard, some locations may offer additional site-specific benefits, including free "shift" meals (and/or allowances/per diems), uniforms, safety shoes, public transportation support and/or parking. Link to benefits summary Overall, Sodexo strives to offer comprehensive summaries of our benefits packages and detailed descriptions of the positions candidates are applying for. However, due to the contractual nature of our business, some job duties and employee benefits may vary based on the unit/work location. We encourage you to discuss any questions about Sodexo's benefit offerings during the interview process. Who we are: At Sodexo, our purpose is to create a better everyday for everyone and build a better life for all. We believe in improving the quality of life for those we serve and contributing to the economic, social, and environmental progress in the communities where we operate. Sodexo partners with clients to provide a truly memorable experience for both customers and employees alike. We do this by providing food service, catering, facilities management, and other integrated solutions worldwide. Our company values you for you; you will be treated fairly and with respect, and you can be yourself. You will have your ideas count and your opinions heard because we can be a stronger team when you're happy at work. This is why we embrace culture and belonging as core values, fostering an environment where all employees are valued and respected. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to individuals regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender identity, pregnancy, disability, sexual orientation, military status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. Should you need assistance with the online application process, please complete this form.
    $15 hourly 18d ago
  • Host/Hostess

    On Top of The World Communities 3.9company rating

    Host/hostess job in Ocala, FL

    Job Details OC - Ocala, FL Full-Time/Part-Time High School/GED or Equivalent None Any Restaurant - Food ServiceDescription The Host is the first point of contact for guests and is responsible for creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere. A friendly demeanor, exceptional customer service skills and the ability to multitask contribute to the overall success of this position. Greet and welcome guests as they arrive at the restaurant with a genuine smile and positive attitude. Manage the flow of guests by taking reservations, assigning tables, and ensuring efficient seating. Learn how to calculate and provide accurate wait times and keep guests informed of the status of their table. Maintain a clean and organized front-of-house area, including the host/hostess station and waiting area. Communicate with servers and kitchen staff to ensure a smooth, coordinated and fair seating process to ensure servers are not overwhelmed or under seated. Escort guests to their assigned tables, present menus, and assist with seating arrangements. Accommodate special seating requests if possible. Engage with guests, anticipate their needs, and respond promptly to any inquiries or concerns. Maintain knowledge of the menu, daily specials, and restaurant promotions to provide accurate information to guests. Handle guest complaints or issues professionally or bring them to the manager when necessary. Assist in coordinating reservations and managing the wait list. Collaborate with the restaurant team to ensure exceptional customer service and satisfaction. Monitor and manage smooth and efficient table turnover. Maintain a professional and polished appearance, adhering to the restaurant's grooming and dress code standards. Uphold high standards of cleanliness and hygiene throughout the restaurant Preform other duties as required Qualifications Qualifications (Education, Experience, Technical Skills) Education and Experience: High Diploma or GED or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Previous experience in a restaurant or customer service role is preferred but not required Technical Requirements: Effective verbal and written communication skills Effectively present information to management, customers, and staff. Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide. Skills and Knowledge: Ability to work flexible shifts, including days, evenings, nights, weekends and holidays, as required. Strong multitasking and time management abilities Ability to work under pressure while complying with all relevant legislation. Knowledge of food and beverage menus, including dietary restrictions and allergies Excellent customer service and communication skills Critical thinking skills Basic math skills for handling payments and calculating tips Physical stamina to stand, walk, and carry trays for extended periods. Personal Attributes Safety minded Professional and friendly. (Even in tough situations) Self-motivated Honesty and integrity Attention to detail Team oriented/team player Commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion Colen Built Development provides equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all persons regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. In addition, Colen Built Development will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities. * Drug free work place *
    $23k-28k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Host/Hostess

    Florida Community Association Manager Co 3.7company rating

    Host/hostess job in Ocala, FL

    Job DescriptionBenefits: Health insurance Opportunity for advancement Paid time off The Club at Ocala Preserve is a semi-private club located in the heart of horse country. We are looking for an energetic and personable individual to join our team. Hostess Job Responsibilities: Welcome guests in a warm and friendly manner. Ascertains their dining needs. Seats guests and manage the seating chart. Monitors restaurant activity to determine seating and dining flow. Responds to guest inquiries and requests in a timely, friendly, and efficient manner. Performs opening and closing duties, as needed. Assists others with side work including, but not limited to cleaning, stocking, folding silverware, clearing tables, etc. Helps fellow team members and other departments wherever necessary to maintain positive working relationships. Taking To-Go Orders We currently have 2 shifts available: Full-time & Part-time Daytime 10:30 am - 3 pm Evening 2:30 pm - 9 pm / 4 pm 9 pm We can work with many schedules depending on the circumstances. Hostess Qualifications / Skills: Verbal Communication Phone Skills Computer Knowledge Customer Service Resolving Conflict Teamwork Energy Level Thoroughness Professionalism Menu Knowledge Education, Experience, and Licensing Requirements: High school diploma Prior restaurant or hotel experience preferred If interested, please include a resume or apply in person at: The Club at Ocala Preserve 4021 NW 53rd Ave Rd Ocala, FL 34482
    $21k-27k yearly est. 11d ago
  • Host/Hostess

    Piesanos of Ocala

    Host/hostess job in Ocala, FL

    We Are Now Hiring Hosts/Hostesses! Piesanos Stone Fired Pizza is composed of a team of fun, diverse, and hardworking individuals who live and lead by our "Do it R.I.G.H.T.!" core values. We use these values to achieve our mission of, "providing our customers with a GREAT dining experience, from beginning to end," in a high-performance culture where all team members are valued, recognized, and rewarded for results. If our culture and values sound like something you are interested in living by, we would love for you to join our team! Essential Functions Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Holds the door for incoming and departing guests and greets guests in a warm and friendly manner, to contribute to our mission of a “great dining experience from beginning to end” for our guests. Smiling, friendly welcome to all guests, vendors and job applicants. Provides the highest level of service by adhering to all Company service standards. Walk guests to table in restaurant as well as the patio, advising the guest of server's name. Provides accurate wait times to guests and recommends wait options (seating at the bar). Answer incoming restaurant calls within 2 rings in a friendly, professional manner. Provides excellent service and menu knowledge with to-go orders, as well as accurately handling cash and credit card transactions. Assists with bussing tables and refills non-alcoholic beverages, running food while ensuring proper food handling. guidelines are being followed. Ensures that restrooms are kept clean and stocked. Maintain a neat and organized work area, ready for the next scheduled host/hostess to take over. Proper food handling and sanitation of work areas. Requirements A Host/Hostess is responsible for representing the Company as the initial point of contact to guest. S/he provides guest service that exhibits professionalism, attention to detail, and the desire to create a welcoming environment. S/he will also work directly with other team members to ensure that all guests' visits exceed their expectations. FLSA: Non-Exempt Competencies Strong communication skills and the ability to work alone as well as with a team. Ability to multitask and work in a fast-paced environment. Ability to work with and handle cash. Team members must be able to work in the United States. Leadership Qualities Leads self with self-discipline, critical thinking and problem solving, initiative, and leadership ability. Leads people through a passion for motivating others to perform as a team to ensure great dining experiences. Communicates effectively through active listening and positively influencing a diverse team. Working conditions and Physical requirements A Host/Hostess is expected to be able to perform the job functions with reasonable accommodation. Physical demands include: Remain standing for extended periods of time, bending, squatting, and lifting, up to 50 lbs., above waist level. Must be able to exchange accurate information by effectively talking and listening. Benefits of Working with Our Team We offer all team members flexible scheduling. This is a tipped, minimum wage position. Extensive opportunities for growth within the Company. Piesanos Stone Fired Pizza is an Equal Opportunity and E-Verify Employer and provides reasonable accommodations consistent with its legal obligations.
    $20k-27k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Host/Hostess

    Lake City 3.9company rating

    Host/hostess job in Lake City, FL

    We Are Now Hiring Hosts/Hostesses! Piesanos Stone Fired Pizza is composed of a team of fun, diverse, and hardworking individuals who live and lead by our "Do it R.I.G.H.T.!" core values. We use these values to achieve our mission of, "providing our customers with a GREAT dining experience, from beginning to end," in a high-performance culture where all team members are valued, recognized, and rewarded for results. If our culture and values sound like something you are interested in living by, we would love for you to join our team! Key Responsibilities Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these duties. Holds the door for incoming and departing guests and greets guests in a warm and friendly manner, to contribute to our mission of a “great dining experience from beginning to end” for our guests. Smiling, friendly welcome to all guests, vendors and job applicants. Provides the highest level of service by adhering to all Company service standards. Walk guests to table in restaurant as well as the patio, advising the guest of server's name. Provides accurate wait times to guests and recommends wait options (seating at the bar). Answer incoming restaurant calls within 2 rings in a friendly, professional manner. Provides excellent service and menu knowledge with to-go orders, as well as accurately handling cash and credit card transactions. Assists with bussing tables and refills non-alcoholic beverages, running food while ensuring proper food handling. guidelines are being followed. Ensures that restrooms are kept clean and stocked. Maintain a neat and organized work area, ready for the next scheduled host/hostess to take over. Proper food handling and sanitation of work areas. Requirements A Host/Hostess is responsible for representing the Company as the initial point of contact to guest. S/he provides guest service that exhibits professionalism, attention to detail, and the desire to create a welcoming environment. S/he will also work directly with other team members to ensure that all guests' visits exceed their expectations. FLSA: Non-Exempt Essential Requirements & Skills Strong communication skills and the ability to work alone as well as with a team. Ability to multitask and work in a fast-paced environment. Ability to work with and handle cash. Team members must be 16 years of age at the time of hire. Leadership Qualities Leads self with self-discipline, critical thinking and problem solving, initiative, and leadership ability. Leads people through a passion for motivating others to perform as a team to ensure great dining experiences. Communicates effectively through active listening and positively influencing a diverse team. Working Conditions & Physical Requirements A Host/Hostess is expected to be able to perform the job functions with reasonable accommodation. Physical demands include: Remain standing for extended periods of time, bending, squatting, and lifting, up to 50 lbs., above waist level. Must be able to exchange accurate information by effectively talking and listening. Benefits of Working with Our Team We offer all team members flexible scheduling, Extensive opportunities for growth within the Company. This is a tipped, minimum wage position. Piesanos Stone Fired Pizza is an Equal Opportunity and E-Verify Employer and provides reasonable accommodations consistent with its legal obligations.
    $21k-27k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Bartender

    1821 Hospitality Group

    Host/hostess job in Palatka, FL

    Benefits: 401(k) Dental insurance Employee discounts Free food & snacks Health insurance Opportunity for advancement Paid time off Training & development Tuition assistance Vision insurance We are seeking an experienced Bartender to join our team! The Bartender is essential to our dining experience, providing high-quality beverage service that enhances guest satisfaction. This role requires expertise in drink preparation, inventory management, and excellent customer interaction skills. The ideal candidate will be adept at working in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and will contribute to a welcoming atmosphere at the bar. Responsibilities: Deliver exceptional service that exceeds guests' expectations, proactively anticipating their needs. Welcome guests with a genuine and warm smile, creating a friendly atmosphere. Address guest concerns with empathy and efficiency, ensuring satisfaction. Manage bar inventory, maintaining security over stock and accurately reconciling the bar cash drawer. Perform meticulous cleaning and sanitizing of glassware and other bar equipment. Recognize signs of intoxication in guests, responsibly manage service, and consult management as necessary. Record all orders precisely, handle transactions, and ensure all sales are accounted for according to restaurant policies. Answer guest questions about the menu and current promotions knowledgeably, applying effective sales techniques. Adhere to all service protocols, including special dietary needs and food allergy precautions. Ensure all tools and equipment, including POS and payment systems, are used proficiently. Follow all health and safety regulations, complete required training, and maintain compliance with restaurant policies outlined in the Employee Handbook. Foster a cooperative team environment and perform additional duties as needed. Qualifications: Proven experience in beverage preparation according to established recipes and standards. Ability to stock and maintain sufficient levels of bar supplies, including alcohol, glassware, ice, and other necessary items. Flexibility to work various shifts, including evenings, weekends, and holidays. Skilled in managing a full bar top and handling orders from the cocktail station and dining area efficiently. Comfort with regular exposure to liquids and use of cleaning agents, demonstrating safe handling practices. Competence in operating bar equipment such as knives and blenders safely. Effective communication skills to understand and execute job requirements. Ability to multitask and maintain composure in a high-pressure environment. Comfortable working in tight spaces with fluctuating noise and temperature levels. Physically capable of lifting up to 50 pounds and standing or walking during the entire shift, navigating through potential hazards in the restaurant. Complete our short application today! Compensation: $12.00 per hour 1821 Hospitality Group We are focused on crafting vibrant spaces and exceptional experiences that uplift our community and draw people to it.
    $12 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Host/Hostess at Our Place Pizzeria

    Our Place Pizzeria

    Host/hostess job in Branford, FL

    Job Description Our Place Pizzeria in Branford, FL is looking for one host/hostess to join our 38 person strong team. We are located on 403 Suwanee Ave. Sw. Our ideal candidate is self-driven, motivated, and engaged. Responsibilities Answering the phones and book reservations Greeting customers and making them feel welcome Estimating wait time for guests Qualifications Friendly and outgoing personality Ability to listen and communicate effectively Strong organizational and motivational skills We are looking forward to reading your application. Available shifts and compensation: We have available shifts all days of the week. Compensation is $10.00 - $11.00/hour. About Our Place Pizzeria: Our Place Pizzeria is looking for an individual to join our team. Our ideal candidate is self-driven, motivated and trustworthy. By applying to this job, you agree to receive periodic text messages from this employer and Homebase about your pending job application. Opt out anytime. Msg & data rates may apply. Powered by Homebase. Free employee scheduling, time clock and hiring tools.
    $10-11 hourly 8d ago
  • Bartender (Part-Time)

    Firstservice Corporation 3.9company rating

    Host/hostess job in Ocala, FL

    As a Bartender, you'll be responsible for assisting the F&B Operational Manager / Supervisor with the overall dining program and execution of all aspects of the culinary experience for the community. This includes daily operation of the restaurant and bar, training new employees, to catering and special events. Your Responsibilities: * Strong understanding of house cocktails, specialty drinks, and bar operations * Help servers with alcohol related menu questions. * Protect establishment and patrons by adhering to sanitation, safety, and alcohol beverage control policies. * Help patrons select food and beverages by presenting menu; offering cocktails; suggesting courses; explaining the chef's specialties; identifying appropriate wines; answering food preparation questions. * Transmit orders to bar and kitchen by recording patrons' choices, identifying patrons' special dietary needs and special requests. * Serve orders by picking up and delivering patrons' choices from bar and kitchen; deliver accompaniments and condiments from service bars. * Maintain table setting by removing courses as completed; replenishing utensils; refilling water glasses; being alert to patron spills or other special needs. * Properly open and pour wine at the tableside. * Obtain revenues by totaling charges; issuing bill; accepting payment; returning credit card and signature slip to patrons. Skills & Qualifications: * GED or High School Diploma * At least 1 year kitchen experience * Excellent verbal communication skills required * Knowledgeable of proper food handling procedures * Strong customer service, communication and interpersonal skills required. Physical Requirements: * Ability to lift 30 - 50 lbs. * Work in an upright standing or sitting position for long periods of time. * Reach with hands and arms. * Communicate, receive, and exchange ideas and information by means of the spoken and written word. What We Offer: As a part-time non-exempt associate, you will be eligible for full supplemental benefits to include dental and vision. Occasional travel may be required to attend training and other company functions. Compensation: $14.00 per hour Disclaimer: The above information in this description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job. This is not an all-inclusive job description; therefore, management has the right to assign or reassign schedules, duties, and responsibilities to this job at any time. #LI-KS1
    $14 hourly 3d ago
  • FT Bartender | Yellow Pony

    World Equestrian Center

    Host/hostess job in Ocala, FL

    The World Equestrian Center located in Ocala, Florida is searching for a friendly and experienced Bartender to join our team. The Bartender will be responsible for preparing beverages and serving/processing food orders for guests while delivering prompt and courteous service as well as maintaining a high level of quality and consistency to ensure guest satisfaction. Primary Responsibilities: * Greet guests pleasantly as they approach the bar. * Promotes house drinks and utilizes up selling whenever possible to maximize revenues. * Prepares beverages requested by guests and servers according to standard operating procedures establishing proper portions and ingredients to control costs and provide consistent product to the guests. * Monitors guest behavior and guest alcohol consumption to determine when alcohol service to the guest should cease; notifies management of incidents involving excessive alcohol consumption or impaired condition of customers. * Check's identification whenever the age of a guest requesting an alcoholic beverage service is questionable. * Performs opening and closing duties according to the operating procedures. * Obtains, counts and secures; receives cash & credit card payments from; gives accurate change and follows proper cash/credit handling procedures as outlined in the operating procedures. * Provide food service to guests. * Other duties as assigned by management. This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the associate occupying this position. Associates will be required to perform any other job-related duties assigned by their supervisor. This document does not create an employment contract, implied or otherwise, other than an "at will" employment relationship. Physical Requirements: These physical demands represent the physical requirements necessary for an associate to successfully perform the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodation can be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the described essential functions of this position. * Must be able to lift, push, pull, and carry up to 25 lbs. * Ability to stand and walk for up to 8 hours per shift. * Must be able to climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl as needed. Qualifications, Education, Experience, Skills and Abilities: * Excellent customer service skills are a must. * strong communication skills. * Money handling Experience. * Ability to multi-task. * Able to work nights and weekends. * Previous experience in a customer service-based role - preferably in a restaurant. * Bartending experience. * Serving experience is a plus. * TIPs certification preferred. The World Equestrian Center is managed by Columbus Hospitality Management, a company committed to providing quality service and memorable guest experiences in a positive and welcoming work environment. We are focused on supporting the needs of our team through our commitment to the family/work life balance and by providing development opportunities. We are proud to be a Drug Free Workplace/EOE. All applicants will be required to submit to a background check prior to employment.
    $16k-30k yearly est. 9d ago
  • Host/Hostess

    Sodexo S A

    Host/hostess job in Ocala, FL

    Host/HostessLocation: HCA FLORIDA WEST MARION HOSPITAL - 34471002Workdays/shifts: Varying shifts, days/hours (open availability preferred). More details will be provided during the interview process. Employment Type: Full-Time or Part-TimePay Range: $15 per hour - $16. 50 per hour Working with Sodexo is more than a job; it's a chance to be part of something greater because we believe our everyday actions have a big impact. You belong in a company that allows you to act with purpose and thrive in your own way. What You'll Do: As a Host/Hostess at Sodexo, you are a warm-welcomer and experience ambassador. Your dedication to customer service brings a smile and makes a meaningful impact on others. Responsibilities include:Greet and seat guests in a friendly and courteous manner May receive payments and assist other service personnel as needed to provide total guest satisfaction. Respond to and addresses guests' concerns and/or requests Attends work and shows for scheduled shift on time with satisfactory regularity Other duties may be assigned and can differ among accounts, depending on business necessities and client requirements. What You Bring:Successful candidates will be team-oriented, adaptable, reliable, and nurturers of a healthy/safe working environment for all. 0 - 1 year of related experience Link to full Job description What We Offer: Flexible and supportive work environment, so you can be home for life's important moments. Access to ongoing training/development and advancement opportunities to turn your job into a career Full array of benefits that support you and your family's wellbeing, including paid time off, holidays, medical, dental, vision, tuition reimbursement, 401k, discount programs, and more. In addition to Sodexo's standard, some locations may offer additional site-specific benefits, including free "shift" meals (and/or allowances/per diems), uniforms, safety shoes, public transportation support and/or parking. Link to benefits summary Overall, Sodexo strives to offer comprehensive summaries of our benefits packages and detailed descriptions of the positions candidates are applying for. However, due to the contractual nature of our business, some job duties and employee benefits may vary based on the unit/work location. We encourage you to discuss any questions about Sodexo's benefit offerings during the interview process. Who we are: At Sodexo, our purpose is to create a better everyday for everyone and build a better life for all. We believe in improving the quality of life for those we serve and contributing to the economic, social, and environmental progress in the communities where we operate. Sodexo partners with clients to provide a truly memorable experience for both customers and employees alike. We do this by providing food service, catering, facilities management, and other integrated solutions worldwide. Our company values you for you; you will be treated fairly and with respect, and you can be yourself. You will have your ideas count and your opinions heard because we can be a stronger team when you're happy at work. This is why we embrace culture and belonging as core values, fostering an environment where all employees are valued and respected. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to individuals regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender identity, pregnancy, disability, sexual orientation, military status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. Should you need assistance with the online application process, please complete this form.
    $15 hourly 18d ago
  • Host/Hostess

    Piesanos Stone Fired Pizza

    Host/hostess job in Ocala, FL

    Ready to accomplish your career goals with a company that is continuously growing? Piesanos Stone Fired Pizza is composed of a team of fun, diverse, and hardworking individuals who live and lead by our "Do it R.I.G.H.T.!" core values . We use these values to achieve our mission of, "providing our customers with a GREAT dining experience, from beginning to end," in a high-performance culture where all team members are valued, recognized, and rewarded for results. If our Company sounds like something you would thrive in, check us out! The following job advertisement does not reflect the position's essential functions or encompass all of the tasks that may be assigned. SOME OF OUR REQUIREMENTS: Ability to multitask and work in a fast-paced environment Must be at least 16 years old at the time of hire Work Authorization - United States Piesanos Stone Fired Pizza is an Equal Opportunity and E-Verify Employer and provides reasonable accommodations consistent with its legal obligations. A LITTLE INFO ABOUT THE JOB: A "Host/Hostess" is responsible for representing the company as the initial point of contact to guest. They provide guests with service that exhibits professionalism, attention to detail, and the desire to create a welcoming environment. Here are a few examples of what it takes to be successful in the Host/Hostess position with Piesanos Stone Fired Pizza Provides a friendly welcome and warm goodbye to all of our guests as to best contribute to our mission of a “great dining experience from beginning to end” Provides the highest level of service by adhering to all company service standards Practices proper food handling and the sanitation of work areas Provides accurate wait times and recommends other waiting options (bar seating) to our guests Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. We invite current and prospective candidates to engage in dialogue regarding accommodation needs. WHAT ARE THE PERKS?: • This position receives tips • Insurance benefits for qualifying team members • Discounts at ALL of our restaurant locations • Flexible scheduling - part-time and full-time hours • Leadership training and professional development available • Continuous opportunities to GROW with the company We can't wait for you to join our team at Piesanos Stone Fired Pizza! Supplemental pay Tips Benefits Flexible schedule Health insurance 401(k) Employee discount Paid training
    $20k-27k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Host/Hostess

    Piesanos of Ocala II

    Host/hostess job in Ocala, FL

    Want to get with a company that is growing? Ready to accomplish your career goals? Check us out! Piesanos Stone Fired Pizza is composed of a team of fun, diverse, and hardworking individuals who live and lead by our "Do it R.I.G.H.T.!" core values. We use these values to achieve our mission of, "providing our customers with a GREAT dining experience, from beginning to end," in a high-performance culture where all team members are valued, recognized, and rewarded for results. A LITTLE INFO ABOUT THE JOB: Hosts/Hostesses are responsible for representing the company as the initial point of contact to guest. They provide guests with service that exhibits professionalism, attention to detail, and the desire to create a welcoming environment. This job advertisement does not reflect the position's essential functions or encompass all of the tasks that may be assigned. WHAT ARE THE PERKS? This is a tipped, minimum wage position. Medical Insurance for Qualifying Team Members Store Discounts at ALL of our Locations Flexible Scheduling - Part-Time and Full-time Hours Leadership Training and Professional Development Opportunities Abilities to Continuously GROW with the Company Job Type: Part-Time and Full-time hours available Requirements Work authorization: United States (Required) Must be at least 16 years old at time of hire Piesanos Stone Fired Pizza is an Equal Opportunity and E-Verify Employer and provides reasonable accommodations consistent with its legal obligations.
    $20k-27k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Host/Hostess

    Miller's Ale House

    Host/hostess job in Ocala, FL

    Work and Perks You being you makes us uniquely us! Almost always, you're the first person guests meet when they come to Miller's Ale House. You make sure their experience starts perfect by setting the tone from the moment the door opens. So what does it take to work with us? We expect you to be you! Throw in integrity, a relentless drive for excellence and a commitment to always doing what's right, and you've got our interest. What we offer: 50% dining privilege Fast-paced, fun environment Open-door communication Ability to advance your career Health Benefits Requirements and Qualifications Showcases a warm, upbeat, and energetic demeanor to Guests Arrives to work on time as scheduled and ready to work Follows Miller's Ale House policies in all respects, including, but not limited to, time recording requirements, such as clocking in and out Greets Guests in a warm and friendly manner while also acknowledging all Guests that are within five feet of their location Seats Guests based on their seating preference when possible. Rotates seating with different servers to ensure even workloads for Servers, as well as ensure prompt service Provide departing Guests with a warm salutation thanking them for their visit and inviting them to return Supports Service Team Members in bussing dishes, sanitizing, and resetting tables on an as-needed basis Supports other front of house Team Members to ensure that all Guest requests are fulfilled promptly Manages the placement of Guests within the entrance area for enhancement of Guest experience and ensures the safety of all Guests and Team Members Provides accurate wait times to Guests and recommends waiting options, e.g., seating at the bar Answers incoming restaurant calls in a friendly, professional manner Maintains a neat and organized workstation and entrance area Completes tasks included on the Host opening and closing sidework charts Ensures restrooms are clean, tidy, and stocked Communicate with fellow Team Members and Management to keep one another informed Ensures side work has been completed and stations are properly stocked Notifies Management immediately of any potential issue with Guests, Team Members, and/or long wait times SAFETY & SANITATION Washes hands every 20 minutes throughout the shift Maintains clean and sanitized work areas Works with Team Members to ensure that safety and sanitation protocol is being executed to company standard TEAMWORK & SKILLS Supports other front-of-house functions as needed, recognizing that everything within the four walls of the restaurant impacts the Guest experience Exhibits friendly disposition and attentiveness to Guests Positively communicates with other Team Members and Management to keep one another informed Provides exceptional service throughout the entire shift Possesses strong communication skills and the ability to work alone as well as with a team Ability to multitask and work in a fast-paced environment Willingness to complete all tasks to ensure Exceptional Guest Experiences Basic reading and handwriting skills with the ability to operate the restaurant's front door seating software Must be a minimum of 18 years of age unless otherwise dictated by state law Sets up Team Members for success at shift change PHYSICAL DEMANDS The Host/Hostess is expected to be able to perform the essential job functions described in this document with or without reasonable accommodation. Physical demands include: Remains standing and walking for extended periods Reaching, bending, squatting, and lifting, up to 20 lbs., for short distances Ability to work with varying noise levels Ability to frequently communicate and timely exchange information with Managers, Team Members, and Guests in a fast-paced, high-stress environment.
    $20k-27k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Host/Hostess

    Gator's Dockside

    Host/hostess job in Ocala, FL

    We Are Now Hiring Hosts/Hostesses! Gator's Dockside Restaurants is composed of a team of fun, diverse, and hardworking individuals who live and lead by our "Do it R.I.G.H.T.!" core values. We use these values to achieve our mission of, "providing our customers with a GREAT dining experience, from beginning to end," in a high-performance culture where all team members are valued, recognized, and rewarded for results. If our culture and values sound like something you are interested in living by, we would love for you to join our team! Key Responsibilities Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these duties. Holds the door for incoming and departing guests and greets guests in a warm and friendly manner, to contribute to our mission of a “great dining experience from beginning to end” for our guests. Smiling, friendly welcome to all guests, vendors and job applicants. Provides the highest level of service by adhering to all Company service standards. Walk guests to table in restaurant as well as the patio, advising the guest of server's name. Provides accurate wait times to guests and recommends wait options (seating at the bar). Answer incoming restaurant calls within 2 rings in a friendly, professional manner. Provides excellent service and menu knowledge with to-go orders, as well as accurately handling cash and credit card transactions. Assists with bussing tables and refills non-alcoholic beverages, running food while ensuring proper food handling. guidelines are being followed. Ensures that restrooms are kept clean and stocked. Maintain a neat and organized work area, ready for the next scheduled host/hostess to take over. Proper food handling and sanitation of work areas. Requirements A Host/Hostess is responsible for representing the Company as the initial point of contact to guest. S/he provides guest service that exhibits professionalism, attention to detail, and the desire to create a welcoming environment. S/he will also work directly with other team members to ensure that all guests' visits exceed their expectations. FLSA: Non-Exempt Essential Requirements & Skills Strong communication skills and the ability to work alone as well as with a team. Ability to multitask and work in a fast-paced environment. Ability to work with and handle cash. Team members must be able to work in the United States. Leadership Qualities Leads self with self-discipline, critical thinking and problem solving, initiative, and leadership ability. Leads people through a passion for motivating others to perform as a team to ensure great dining experiences. Communicates effectively through active listening and positively influencing a diverse team. Working Conditions & Physical Requirements A Host/Hostess is expected to be able to perform the job functions with reasonable accommodation. Physical demands include: Remain standing for extended periods of time, bending, squatting, and lifting, up to 50 lbs., above waist level. Must be able to exchange accurate information by effectively talking and listening. Benefits of Working with Our Team We offer all team members flexible scheduling, Competitive pay, and; Extensive opportunities for growth within the Company. Gator's Dockside Restaurants is an Equal Opportunity and E-Verify Employer and provides reasonable accommodations consistent with its legal obligations.
    $20k-27k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Bartender

    On Top of The World Communities 3.9company rating

    Host/hostess job in Ocala, FL

    Job Details OC - Ocala, FL Full-Time/Part-Time None None Any Restaurant - Food ServiceDescription The Bartender is responsible for crafting classic and creative alcohol and non-alcohol beverages, engaging with customers, and ensuring that every guest has a memorable experience. Creativity, knowledge of mixology, and excellent customer service skills helps establish the operation's reputation as a go-to destination for exceptional drinks. Create a diverse range of handcrafted cocktails, mocktails, and other specialty beverages with precision and flair, using high-quality ingredients, techniques, and garnishes. Continually innovate and introduce new and exciting drink creations. Provide exceptional customer service by warmly welcoming guests, engaging in friendly and professional conversation, and understanding their preferences. Offer recommendations and suggestions based on their tastes, ensuring a personalized and enjoyable experience. Efficiently and accurately take drink orders, prepare them promptly, and serve beverages with attention to detail and presentation. Ensure all orders are prepared in compliance with company standards and specific customer requests. Demonstrate an extensive understanding of classic and contemporary mixology, including various spirits, liqueurs, bitters, and other ingredients. Stay updated on emerging trends and new techniques within the industry. Maintain a clean and organized bar area, ensuring all glassware, utensils, and bar tools are sanitized and readily available. Adhere to safety and hygiene protocols, including proper handling and storage of ingredients. Certification in safe alcohol service training. Work closely with other team members, including servers, kitchen staff, and management, to ensure smooth operations and a seamless customer experience. Provide support during busy periods and assist in other areas of the establishment when needed. Process customer payments accurately, handle cash responsibly, and maintain a secure cash register. Keep records of sales, tips, and inventory to support effective management and financial transparency. Preform other duties as require Qualifications Qualifications (Education, Experience, Technical Skills) Education and Experience: High Diploma or GED or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Proven experience as a Bartender in a reputable establishment, demonstrating proficiency in crafting a wide variety of cocktails and beverages. Extensive knowledge of mixology, including a comprehensive understanding of various spirits, ingredients, and techniques. Strong customer service skills with the ability to engage and connect with customers. Technical Requirements: Effective verbal and written communication skills Effectively present information to management, customers, and staff. Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide. Skills and Knowledge: Ability to work flexible shifts, including days, evenings, nights, weekends and holidays, as required. Strong multitasking and time management abilities Ability to work under pressure while complying with all relevant legislation. Knowledge of food and beverage menus, including dietary restrictions and allergies Excellent customer service and communication skills Critical thinking skills Basic math skills for handling payments and calculating tips Physical stamina to stand, walk, and carry trays for extended periods. Colen Built Development provides equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all persons regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. In addition, Colen Built Development will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities. * Drug free work place *
    $21k-28k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Barback PT

    World Equestrian Center Ocala

    Host/hostess job in Ocala, FL

    The World Equestrian Center is currently seeking a Barback to join our team! The Barback works with staff to ensure that guests receive prompt seamless service. The barback assists in cleaning the bar, preparing garnishes, ensuring the bar is well stocked with all the necessities, and take on other duties to support the bartender. and ensure the bar operates smoothly. Primary Responsibilities: Assists with opening and closing duties, such as restocking the bar with garnishes, straws, and napkins. Ensures Bartenders have clean towels, glassware, etc. Responsible for keeping bar well-stocked with ice, liquor, wine, and beer. Checks taps and appliances to confirm that equipment is working properly. Makes minor adjustments as needed/changes out kegs if needed. Responsible for keeping the bar clean by wiping down surfaces, sweeping/mopping, removing soiled glassware, keeping coolers and storage area clean and organized, and remove trash from the area. Knowledgeable in menu items and cocktail recipes. Assists in taking orders, preparing drinks, opening tabs, and processing payments. Communicate with customers, answering questions, handling concerns or complaints. Maintain records and report levels of usage to assist in reordering process and ensuring that delivered items are stored properly. This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the associate occupying this position. Associates will be required to perform any other job-related duties assigned by their supervisor. This document does not create an employment contract, implied or otherwise, other than an "at-will" employment relationship. Physical Requirements: The physical requirements necessary for an associate to successfully perform the essential functions of the position are outlined below. Reasonable accommodations can be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the described essential functions of the position. The associate must be able to work on feet for up to 8 hours a day. The associate may have to stand walk, reach with arms and hands, climb or balance, and to stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl. The associate must be of minimum age to serve alcohol The associate may have to lift up to 50 pounds. Vision abilities required by this job include close vision. The associate must talk and hear. Qualifications, Education, Experience, Skills, and Abilities: Must be able to speak, read, write, and understand the primary language(s) used in the workplace. TIPS Certified preferred. Basic math and computer skills. Knowledge of proper service etiquette and standards Ability to work as part of a team. Ability to take direction. Professional communication skills. Ability to work calmly and effectively under pressure. Self-motivated, organized, and ability to problem-solve. Professional appearance The World Equestrian Center is managed by Columbus Hospitality Management, a company committed to providing quality service and memorable guest experiences in a positive and welcoming work environment. We are focused on supporting the needs of our team through our commitment to the family/work life balance and by providing development opportunities. We are proud to be a Drug Free Workplace/EOE. All applicants will be required to submit to a background check prior to employment.
    $15k-27k yearly est. 59d ago
  • Host/Hostess

    Gator's Dockside

    Host/hostess job in Lake City, FL

    Job DescriptionDescription: We Are Now Hiring Hosts/Hostesses! Gator's Dockside Restaurants is composed of a team of fun, diverse, and hardworking individuals who live and lead by our "Do it R.I.G.H.T.!" core values. We use these values to achieve our mission of, "providing our customers with a GREAT dining experience, from beginning to end," in a high-performance culture where all team members are valued, recognized, and rewarded for results. If our culture and values sound like something you are interested in living by, we would love for you to join our team! Key Responsibilities Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these duties. Holds the door for incoming and departing guests and greets guests in a warm and friendly manner, to contribute to our mission of a “great dining experience from beginning to end” for our guests. Smiling, friendly welcome to all guests, vendors and job applicants. Provides the highest level of service by adhering to all Company service standards. Walk guests to table in restaurant as well as the patio, advising the guest of server's name. Provides accurate wait times to guests and recommends wait options (seating at the bar). Answer incoming restaurant calls within 2 rings in a friendly, professional manner. Provides excellent service and menu knowledge with to-go orders, as well as accurately handling cash and credit card transactions. Assists with bussing tables and refills non-alcoholic beverages, running food while ensuring proper food handling. guidelines are being followed. Ensures that restrooms are kept clean and stocked. Maintain a neat and organized work area, ready for the next scheduled host/hostess to take over. Proper food handling and sanitation of work areas. Requirements: A Host/Hostess is responsible for representing the Company as the initial point of contact to guest. S/he provides guest service that exhibits professionalism, attention to detail, and the desire to create a welcoming environment. S/he will also work directly with other team members to ensure that all guests' visits exceed their expectations. FLSA: Non-Exempt Essential Requirements & Skills Strong communication skills and the ability to work alone as well as with a team. Ability to multitask and work in a fast-paced environment. Ability to work with and handle cash. Team members must be able to work in the United States. Leadership Qualities Leads self with self-discipline, critical thinking and problem solving, initiative, and leadership ability. Leads people through a passion for motivating others to perform as a team to ensure great dining experiences. Communicates effectively through active listening and positively influencing a diverse team. Working Conditions & Physical Requirements A Host/Hostess is expected to be able to perform the job functions with reasonable accommodation. Physical demands include: Remain standing for extended periods of time, bending, squatting, and lifting, up to 50 lbs., above waist level. Must be able to exchange accurate information by effectively talking and listening. Benefits of Working with Our Team We offer all team members flexible scheduling, Competitive pay, and; Extensive opportunities for growth within the Company. Gator's Dockside Restaurants is an Equal Opportunity and E-Verify Employer and provides reasonable accommodations consistent with its legal obligations.
    $20k-27k yearly est. 10d ago

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How much does a host/hostess earn in Gainesville, FL?

The average host/hostess in Gainesville, FL earns between $18,000 and $31,000 annually. This compares to the national average host/hostess range of $20,000 to $33,000.

Average host/hostess salary in Gainesville, FL

$23,000

What are the biggest employers of Host/Hostesses in Gainesville, FL?

The biggest employers of Host/Hostesses in Gainesville, FL are:
  1. Gator's Dockside
  2. Applebee's Canada
  3. Miller's Ale House
  4. Piesanos Stone Fired Pizza
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