Host Jobs in District Of Columbia

Job Title: Host/Hostess Company: Denihan Hospitality Group Location: Washington, DC Description: Major Duties and Responsibilities: Meets arriving customers as they enter restaurant with cordial greeting. Escorts to assigned tables, issues menus and solicits rapport in order to accommodate special needs or requests. Familiar with open table dining and have the ability to multitask. Maintains a clean and attractive restaurant by assisting with vacuuming, sweeping, general cleaning and sidework duties. Checks the proper set-up of tables and seating prior to opening. Immediately reports in writing any maintenance or housekeeping discrepancies to management. Assigns sections and notifies servers of new seats in their section to ensure the customers receive immediate and proper attention. Maintains a highly visible appearance in restaurant during entire shift by remaining at the cashier station and periodically circulating through the restaurant in order to assist servers, to respond to any customer requests and to assess the efficiency of the operation for management. Wish guests a goodbye' and a great day' with a smile. Communicates effectively and genuinely with guests, team members and other departments. Maintains a friendly and caring demeanor at all times in a fast pace environment. Shows initiative and anticipates needs in job performance. Demonstrates team work; is dependable and productive. Able to find guest centric solutions. Professionally deals with situations and people, having conflict solution skills. Maintains a professional stylish image at all times within the company appearance standards. Follows guidelines as outlined in the Company Handbook. Requirements Experience and Qualifications: Essential: Minimum of 6 months to 1 year related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience. Strong Oral and written communication skills Attention to detail Strong customer service skills Knowledge about the area Computer Skills Interpersonal skills. Ability to get along with others and work as a team. Ability to handle a fast paced frequently changing environment. EOE

Job Title: Restaurant Host/Hostess Company: Crestline Hotels & Resorts Location: Washington, DC Description: 1. Maintain complete knowledge of and comply with all departmental policies/service procedures/standards. 2. Maintain complete knowledge of correct maintenance and use of equipment. Use equipment only as intended. 3. Anticipate guests? needs, respond promptly and acknowledge all guests, however busy and whatever time of day. 4. Maintain positive guest relations at all times. 5. Resolve guest complaints, ensuring guest satisfaction. 6. Be familiar with all hotel services/features and local attractions/activities to respond to guest inquires accurately. 7. Monitor and maintain cleanliness, sanitation and organization of assigned work areas. 8. Maintain complete knowledge of and strictly abide by state liquor regulations, particularly those prohibiting service to minors, intoxicated persons and drunk driving. 9. Inspect the Restaurant environment and entrance area, ensuring that all standards are met; rectify any deficiencies; maintain cleanliness at all times. 10. Place newspapers in designated areas for breakfast as specified in departmental procedures. 15. Inspect tables and stations, ensuring that all set ups meet the department standards. Check throughout meal period. Relay deficiencies to respective personnel and follow up on corrections. 11. Greet and acknowledge all arriving guests, however busy and whatever time of day. 12. Escort guests to tables and assist in seating at tables; present menus and extend congeniality?s in accordance to department guidelines. 22. Accommodate all requests for information courteously. 13. Communicate V.I.P. arrivals and special requests to designated personnel for follow up. 14. Monitor and ensure that all aspects of service conform to departmental standards. Notify respective personnel for problems to be corrected. 15. Extend courteous departures as guests leave the restaurant and invite them to return. 16. Ensure tables are cleaned and reset. 17. Complete closing duties as assigned. 18. Oversee all aspects of restaurant during absence of Manager and/or Supervisor. 19. Assist in set up of room and service of food and beverages to guests as assigned to ensure optimum service to guests. 20. Place food orders as needed or in the absence of the manager.

Job Title: Host/Hostess Company: The Liaison Capitol Hill, an Affinia Hotel Location: Washington, DC Description: Art & Soul and The Liaison Capitol Hill, an Affinia Hotel have recently been named one of "The 2010 Best Places to Work" in the D.C. metro Area by the Washington Business Journal! Art and Soul, located in the heart of Capitol Hill in Washington, DC, offers guests a chic setting in which to meet and connect, while enjoying "food for the soul" - food made with love and special attention. With celebrated two-time James Beard-Award winning Chef Art Smith as chef/owner, this 221-seat dining destination serves up fresh and modern regional cuisine with southern accents. Named for its nationally renowned chef and the genuine welcoming feeling guests experience when they walk through the doors, the cuisine at this DC restaurant will be presented with southern-style hospitality

Job Title: Host/Hostess Restaurant Company: Apply4JobsHere.com Location: Washington, DC Description: A leading global hospitality company group has an opening for a Restaurant Host/Hostess in Washington DC. Responsibilities are to meet and greet guests as they arrive, offer choice of seating, escorts guests to their table and presents menu. Monitors the restaurant and staff, maintaining a courteous and efficient operation. Performs opening and closing duties. Assists others with side work to include cleaning and stocking. HS Diploma and 1 year customer service required. To apply please click the link below: ?97202

Job Title: HOSTS FOR BUSY RESTAURANT / LOUNGE Company: Location: Washington, DC Description: Are you well spoken and pleasant? Do you take pride in your attire as well as your demeanor? Do you portray the highest level of professionalism no matter what situation you face? Is ensuring the well being of each and every customer a priority for you? If you answered affirmatively to all of these questions, then we want to meet you. Please send you resume to Register to View for consideration. Looking forward to hearing from you!