Host / Hostess - Smoky Hollow District - Midwood Smokehouse
Raleigh, NC 27603
About the Job
Host / Hostess | Midwood Smokehouse
409 W. Johnson Street
Pay: Starting at $12.00 per hour plus TIPS
Midwood Smokehouse first originated in 2011 bringing award-winning, all-hickory-smoked barbecue to the Charlotte area. Midwood Smokehouse is dedicated to doing barbecue right: no pellets, no gas, no power outlets; just hardwood and hard work.
We are looking for dynamic Hosts / Hostess that want to join a high-volume scratch kitchen to start our reputation as one of Raleigh’s best BBQ restaurants for years to come! Our team strives to deliver warm and welcoming visits to every guest that walks through the front door. As a Host/Hostess, you will act as the guests first and last impression of our team. You will set the stone of their experience and manage reservation / seating guests.
Why Join The Midwood Smokehouse Team?
We appreciate great talent and reward our team members accordingly. As a Host/Hostess at
Midwood Smokehouse you will:
- Have substantial earnings potential
- Be offered fun incentives
- Enjoy 50% off your meal at all our FS Food Group concepts
- Real path to management – most shift managers are promoted from within
- Flexible scheduling
Host / Hostess Responsibilities Include:
- Happily welcome and greet guests upon arrival
- Make all our guests feel comfortable and let them know you’re there to personally take care of them
- Make reservations for our guests and manage wait list technology
- Know regulars by name (know their preferences and needs)
- Reset tables to our standards before showing guests to their table
- Thank guests as they leave and invite them to return
We Are Looking for a Host / Hostess Who:
- Has guest service experience
- Is able to stay calm in high pressure situations
- Has a warm and welcoming personality
- Has excellent communication skills
- Has a working knowledge of computers (knowledge of reservation systems)
- Is able to stand for long periods of time
- Can lift up to 25 pounds
- Is a team player and a problem solver
- Thrives in a constantly changing environment
Company Information
FS Food Group is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for
employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity,
national origin, veteran or disability status.
Disclaimer: The above job description is not an exhaustive list of all duties and responsibilities of the position, nor should it be construed as a contract. As with all positions at FS Food Group, employment is “at will” or voluntary on both the part of the employee or employer. This means employment can be terminated by either party with or without notice and/or with or without cause.
We’re your neighborhood smokehouse using nothing but Cackalacky hickory hardwood and hard work to make the best barbecue around. We celebrate barbecue styles from across the country. Texas brisket, Memphis-style ribs, Kansas City burnt ends, and—of course—Carolina chopped pork from our own back yards. Barbecue is for everyone, so we can’t wait to see y’all soon.