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The Dandelion
124 South 18th Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States
The Dandelion hiring Host in Philadelphia, PA

The Dandelion hiring Host in Philadelphia, PA

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The DandelionMore Info

124 South 18th Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States
Full/Part Time • Hourly (Based on Experience)
Expires: Aug 4, 2025

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Required Years of Experience

0-1 years


Job Details

The Dandelion, affiliated with STARR Restaurants, is a sophisticated homage to the British pub serving updated seasonal takes on U.K. cuisine. Just steps from Philadelphia’s bustling Rittenhouse Square, this inviting bilevel restaurant features a whirlwind of idiosyncratic seating areas, bars, hallways, rooms and nooks, each impeccably fashioned to carry its own personality. Whether you’re relaxing with a rare cask ale by the brick fireplace, taking afternoon tea in the Victorian-style dining room or enjoying The Dandelion's famous burger in the ruff-and-tumble “Dog Room,” there’s space for everyone. The menu, featuring beloved classics like Welsh rarebit, fish and chips, shepherd’s pie and a U.K. cheese board, also features plenty of unexpected surprises. Made-from-scratch puddings and hearty family-style roasts served every Sunday round out one of Philly’s most tantalizing dining destinations.

The Dandelion is seeking Host to join the team!

This position offers a comprehensive package including:

  • Competitive Hourly Rate
  • Paid Sick Time
  • Commuter Benefits
  • Referral Bonus Programs
  • Dining Discounts at over 25 Affiliated STARR Restaurants
  • Opportunity for Career Advancement and Professional Growth

Qualified candidates will have:
  • 1+ year similar experience, required
  • Experience in an upscale, fine dining establishment, a plus
  • Team player, willingness to take direction
  • A passion for great food, drink & service
  • Personable and professional demeanor
  • Responsible & dependable, strong work ethic
  •  For Reservationists: OpenTable experience, required

The Dandelion is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.

Compensation Details

Compensation: Hourly (Based on Experience)

Benefits & Perks: Health Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Commuter Benefits, Dining Discounts, Paid Time Off, Potential Bonuses


Required Skills

Customer Service

Customer Service Skills

Experience in an Upscale, Fine Dining Establishment

Communication Skills

POS Systems

Attention to Detail

Team Player

Adaptability

Reservation Management Platforms

Time Management

Passion for Great Food, Drink & Service

Problem Solving Skills

Personable and Professional Demeanor

Team Collaboration

Responsible & Dependable

Positive Attitude

Strong Work Ethic

Multitasking Abilities

OpenTable Experience (For Reservationists)

Culinary Knowledge

Interpersonal Skills

Professionalism

Reliability

Work Ethic

Ability to Work Under Pressure

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British

Gastro Pub, Bar / Lounge, Casual Dining

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Part of STARR Restaurants

The Dandelion, a sophisticated homage to the British pub serving updated seasonal takes on U.K. cuisine, located just steps from Philadelphia’s bustling Rittenhouse Square. Patrons relax with a rare cask ale by the brick fireplace, taking afternoon tea in the Victorian-style dining room or enjoying our famous burger in the ruff-and-tumble “Dog Room”. The menu, features beloved classics like Welsh rarebit, fish and chips, shepherd’s pie and a U.K. cheese board, and other unexpected surprises. We are seeking Position to join our team to learn more about our chic restaurant and grow their skills further.

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