Host and Hostess at Domeo Resources International (DRI)

Job Overview

Location
Lagos, FCT
Job Type
Full Time
Date Posted
4 days ago

Additional Details

Job ID
145937
Job Views
24

Job Description






Main Functions




  • The Host / Hostess is responsible for welcoming guests, managing reservations, coordinating seating arrangements, and ensuring a pleasant first impression for all visitors.

  • The role serves as the primary point of contact for guests entering the restaurant, ensuring smooth flow of service and maintaining high standards of hospitality.

  • The ideal candidate must be courteous, professional, well-groomed, and capable of delivering excellent customer service in a fast-paced hospitality environment.



Role Responsibilities

Guest Reception and Welcome:




  • Greet guests warmly and professionally upon arrival.

  • Escort guests to their tables and present menus where necessary.

  • Ensure guests feel welcomed and comfortable throughout their visit.

  • Maintain a positive and friendly attitude at all times.



Seating and Reservation Management:




  • Manage table reservations and waiting lists efficiently.

  • Monitor table availability and coordinate seating arrangements.

  • Ensure optimal seating flow to support restaurant operations.

  • Communicate reservation details to restaurant staff.



Customer Service and Guest Relations:




  • Provide accurate information about menu items, specials, and services.

  • Address guest inquiries and requests promptly.

  • Escalate guest complaints or concerns to supervisors when necessary.

  • Ensure guest satisfaction through attentive service.



Front-of-House Coordination:




  • Coordinate with servers, supervisors, and kitchen staff to ensure smooth service flow.

  • Monitor dining room activities and assist in managing guest traffic.

  • Support team members during busy service periods.



Appearance and Environment Management:




  • Ensure the reception area and entrance are clean, organized, and presentable.

  • Maintain a professional appearance and adhere to grooming standards.

  • Ensure menus and promotional materials are properly arranged.



Safety and Compliance:




  • Follow all health, safety, and operational procedures.

  • Ensure guest safety and orderly movement within the premises.

  • Support emergency procedures if required.



Administrative and Reporting Duties:




  • Maintain reservation records and guest logs.

  • Report guest feedback and service issues to supervisors.

  • Assist with event bookings or group reservations where necessary.



Experience / Qualification




  • Minimum of SSCE or equivalent qualification

  • Previous experience in hospitality, restaurant service, or customer service is an advantage

  • Good command of spoken English and interpersonal communication skills

  • Training in hospitality service or customer care is an added advantage.



Competencies/Skills:




  • Excellent customer service and interpersonal skills

  • Strong communication and coordination abilities

  • Ability to remain calm and professional under pressure

  • Organizational and multitasking skills

  • Basic knowledge of restaurant operations.



Behavioural Qualities / Other Competences:




  • Friendly and approachable personality

  • Professional appearance and demeanor

  • High level of courtesy and hospitality

  • Team-oriented and cooperative attitude

  • Reliability and punctuality.



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