Tearoom Hostess

Portland Part-time $20,000 - $31,200 / Year
($1,733 - $2,600 / Month)

Job Description

As a Tearoom Hostess, you will be the first point of contact for our guests. Your primary responsibility will be to greet and seat guests, ensuring a warm welcome that sets the tone for their visit. You will also assist with managing reservations and ensuring that tables are clean and well-prepared for incoming guests.

Responsibilities

  • Create a welcoming atmosphere for all guests.
  • Manage the waitlist and optimize seating flow.
  • Assist with food and beverage preparation activities.
  • Conduct cleanliness and organization checks throughout the shift.
  • Attend to guest requests and feedback promptly.
  • Work collaboratively with servers and kitchen staff.
  • Support tearoom events by setting up and coordinating activities.
  • Educate guests on tea varieties and offerings.
  • Ensure compliance with health and safety standards.
  • Participate in training new staff as needed.

Requirements

Education
  • High School Diploma or equivalent
Experience
  • Prior experience in a customer service or food service setting is a plus.
Technical Skills
  • Social Media Platforms
  • Google Suite
Soft Skills
  • Time management skills
  • Problem-solving skills
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience working in a tearoom or restaurant setting: Prior experience in a similar hospitality environment.

Benefits

  • Health and wellness programs
  • Paid time off (PTO)
  • Fun team-building activities
  • Flexible shifts

Company Culture

  • Inclusive Work Environment: We actively promote a culture of inclusivity and welcome individuals from diverse backgrounds.
  • Continuous Learning: We encourage ongoing development and learning opportunities for our team members.
Status: Closed