Overview
Shoushin, a high end Japanese sushi bar restaurant are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Host/Hostess to join our restaurant team!
The ideal candidate would have an extensive hosting experience in fine dining restaurant with a strong commitment to hospitality, cleanliness, and teamwork.
Qualifications
- 1+ years of restaurant experience, fine dining experience is an asset.
- Ability to handle phone etiquette effectively while assisting guests.
- Strong communication skills with a focus on customer service and hospitality.
- Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
- Ability to maintain cleanliness and organization in high-pressure situations.
- Sake knowledge is an asset
- Knowledge of using Tock is an asset
- Knowledge and proficiency in the Japanese language is a definite asset.
- Smart Serve certification is required.
- Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends as needed.
Responsibilities
- Manage reservations and maintain an organized seating chart to ensure efficient service.
- Answer phone calls with professionalism, assisting with inquiries and reservations.
- Communicate effectively with the kitchen and waitstaff to coordinate guest needs.
- Assist with bartending duties
- Maintain cleanliness and organization of the front-of-house area.
- Work with a sense of urgency
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Additional pay:
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Evening shift
- Monday to Friday
- Night shift
- Weekends as needed
Experience:
- Hostess: 1 year (preferred)
- Restaurant experience: 1 year (preferred)
Language:
Licence/Certification:
Work Location: In person