Required Years of Experience
0-1 years
Job Details
GREETER POSITION AT WHITE DOG CAFE
What makes White Dog Café special and a great place to work?!
Cuz’ we give a damn!
We are part of Fearless Restaurant Group; a multi-concept group of 10 independent restaurants based in Philadelphia, PA and Long Beach Island, NJ. As a company, we are defined by our talent, teamwork, resources, opportunity and a workplace built on loyalty and respect. We're a creative, ambitious business with an aggressive growth strategy and require like-minded leaders to join us as we move forward.
White Dog Café opened its first location in 1983 under the helm of pioneer and social activist Judy Wicks. For 35 years it has been supporting our local farmers, cheese mongers, fisherman, brewers, artisans and bakers. In 2009, Marty Grims bought White Dog Cafe to continue the legacy, adding culinary inspiration and service commitment.
A White Dog Café Host will be an expert at welcoming our guests into our home with warmth, enthusiasm, and grace in this fast-paced, multi-faceted, neighborhood cafe. This candidate will have a desire to continue to learn and grow within our organization.
Responsibilities
- Be happy and constantly smiling!
- Welcome our guests with a friendly demeanor into our home
- Understand table numbers, seat positions, and flow of service
- Be graceful in answering telephones, confirming reservations, and showing guests to tables
- Strong communication and listening skills to effectively deliver accurate messaging to both guests and teammates
- Have a desire to build knowledge of classic cookery, wine, beer, and cocktails
- Maintain accurate knowledge on hours of operation, relevant service and facility information
- Derive pleasure from providing genuine hospitality
Salary/Benefits
- Premium PPO Health and Dental insurance for all full-time employees through Independence Blue Cross (30+ hours per week)
- Employee Dining Benefit Program at all Fearless Restaurant locations (50% off)
- Opportunities for career growth with Autograph and other Fearless Restaurants
- 401k with Vanguard
- Discounted gym membership
Compensation Details
Compensation: Hourly ($12.00 - $18.00)
Benefits & Perks: Health Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, 401k, Dining Discounts
Required Skills
Excellent Customer Service Skills
Strong Communication Skills
Ability to work in a fast paced environment
Knowledge of Classic Cookery, Wine, Beer, and Cocktails
Ability to Work as Part of a Team
Attention to Detail
Ability to Multitask
Knowledge of Reservation Systems
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