Host
About Us: The Lost Fire is an Patagonian Wood Fire Grill House located in the heart of Kennebunkport, Maine. We pride ourselves on providing a unique dining experience with the finest butchered cuts of meats and exceptional service. We are seeking a friendly and professional Host to join our dynamic team.
Job Description: As a Host at The Lost Fire, you will be the first point of contact for our guests, setting the tone for an exceptional dining experience. Your primary responsibilities will include greeting and seating guests, managing reservations, and ensuring that our guests feel welcomed and valued from the moment they arrive.
Key Responsibilities:
Greet guests with a warm and friendly demeanor
Manage reservations and seating arrangements
Escort guests to their tables
Provide guests with menus and answer initial questions
Ensure that the front of house area is clean and presentable at all times
Coordinate with the waitstaff to ensure efficient service
Handle guest inquiries and concerns professionally
Maintain knowledge of the menu and daily specials
Assist in other duties as assigned by the management team
Requirements:
Previous experience as a host or in a customer service role is preferred
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to remain calm and professional in a fast-paced environment
Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
Availability to work evenings, weekends, and holidays
Must adhere to The Lost Fire’s dress code and uniform standards:
Shoes must be nonslip.
Hair longer than shoulder length should be pulled back into a bun or clipped up and off the shoulders.
16 years of age or older encouraged to apply due to hours of operation.
Benefits:
Competitive hourly wage
Employee discounts on meals
Opportunity for growth within the company
Friendly and supportive work environment
How to Apply: If you are passionate about providing outstanding customer service and want to be part of a dedicated team, we would love to hear from you! Please send your resume and a brief cover letter explaining why you would be a great fit for The Lost Fire to gm@thelostfire.com .
The Lost Fire is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
We look forward to welcoming you to our team!
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $16.00 - $25.00 per hour
Schedule:
After school
Evening shift
Holidays
Night shift
Weekends as needed
Supplemental Pay:
Tips
Work Location: In person