Host/Hostess in Fort Lauderdale, Florida at Motek Florida

Motek, a part of Happy Corner Hospitality collective, is a Mediterranean concept restaurant. We pride ourselves on delivering exceptional service and culinary experiences to our valued customers. Our commitment to excellence extends to every aspect of our operations. The Miami-born restaurant brand will open its first Broward County location at the W hotel this summer. Known for its lively spirit and health-conscious menu, Motek continues to expand its footprint in South Florida with this exciting, new location by the sea.

Position Overview:

As we embark on our newest opening, we are seeking passionate and dedicated team members to join our team at our newest location!

As a host/hostess, you will play a crucial role in starting our guests amazing dining experience off on the right foot. As the first and last point of contact for our guests, the Host plays a vital role in setting the tone for the overall dining experience. Responsible for providing a warm, welcoming, and organized entry point, the Host ensures a smooth and efficient flow of guests throughout the restaurant.

Responsibilities:

• Welcome guests with a warm smile.
• Manage waitlist and reservations efficiently.
• Answer incoming calls from guests and assist with general inquiries, reservations, takeout orders as needed.
• Assist with guest requests or accommodations such as seating preferences, highchairs, or any additional special requests.
• Support takeout/pick up orders as needed.
• Monitor cleanliness and presentation of host stand, entrances, menus, and guest areas throughout shift.
• Utilize technology such as SevenRooms to seat guests.
• Contribute to a positive and cooperative work environment by communicating effectively and supporting team members.

Benefits:

• Competitive rates.
• Wages paid weekly.
• Growth opportunities as we continue to rapidly expand across the country!
• 401k savings plans.
• Medical, dental, vision, and supplemental insurance plans available at low cost!
• Employee discounts across all brands in the group.

• Previous experience in a fast-paced restaurant; minimum 2 years in a host/hostess role.
• Experience working with SevenRooms.
• Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment and multitask effectively.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to maintaining high standards of cleanliness and hygiene.
• Excellent communication skills and a team-oriented mindset.
• Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed.