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Restaurant Receptionist

Description

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We are looking for a friendly and organized Restaurant Receptionist to be the first point of contact for our guests. The ideal candidate will have excellent communication skills, a welcoming demeanor, and the ability to manage reservations efficiently. As a Restaurant Receptionist, you will greet guests upon arrival, manage the reservation system, answer phone calls, and coordinate with the service staff to ensure a smooth dining experience. Your role is crucial in creating a positive first impression and maintaining customer satisfaction. Responsibilities include managing seating arrangements, handling customer inquiries, and assisting with administrative tasks related to front-of-house operations. The position requires multitasking abilities, attention to detail, and a customer-oriented approach. Previous experience in hospitality or customer service is preferred, along with proficiency in reservation software and basic computer skills. If you enjoy working in a fast-paced environment and have a passion for delivering excellent customer service, we encourage you to apply for this role.

Responsibilities

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  • Greet and welcome guests upon arrival.
  • Manage reservations and seating arrangements.
  • Answer phone calls and respond to customer inquiries.
  • Coordinate with waitstaff and kitchen to manage guest flow.
  • Maintain the reservation system and update records.
  • Handle customer complaints and resolve issues promptly.
  • Assist with administrative tasks related to front-of-house operations.
  • Provide information about the menu and restaurant services.
  • Ensure the reception area is clean and organized.
  • Support the team during busy periods as needed.

Requirements

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  • Previous experience in hospitality or customer service preferred.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Proficiency with reservation and scheduling software.
  • Ability to multitask and work under pressure.
  • Strong organizational and time management skills.
  • Friendly and professional demeanor.
  • Basic computer skills including MS Office.
  • Availability to work flexible hours including evenings and weekends.

Potential interview questions

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  • Can you describe your previous experience in customer service?
  • How do you handle difficult or upset customers?
  • Are you comfortable using reservation software?
  • Can you work flexible hours including weekends?
  • How do you prioritize tasks during busy periods?
  • What do you think is important when greeting guests?