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Host/Dining Room Coordinator

The Local is the only casual upscale restaurant & cocktail lounge in the heart of downtown McMinnville specializing in craft food and drink. Our mission is to provide a memorable experience through innovative dishes and cocktails, a welcoming atmosphere, and exceptional customer service. The Local aims to become a staple in the community, attracting both locals and tourists.

Job Summary:

We are seeking the smiling, charming, charismatic, detail-oriented, dedicated person that is ready to be the first amazing impression that our guests get from our restaurant. The ideal candidate is passionate about food, drinks, and service, and is unrelenting in their dedication to providing an unparalleled guest experience. He/she must have reliable transportation to and from the restaurant and have a flexible schedule.

Responsibilities include (but are not limited to):

  • Acknowledge every guest, whether in person or on the phone, with a warm, sincere greeting, making them feel welcomed and wanted. They are a guest -- not a customer.
  • Effectively manage the podium, handle phone calls, take reservations, coordinate a waitlist and seating rotation, and perform and/or delegate other tasks when the need arises.
  • Stay informed regarding new products, daily specials, and promotional offerings and effectively communicate those to guests when required.
  • Maintain a clean and safe work environment.
  • Adhere to all policies and procedures.
  • Participate in periodic staff meetings that are intended to ensure all crew members are up to date on menu changes, etc.
  • Assist in ensuring all dining room fixtures and decor are kept in excellent condition through daily, weekly, and monthly cleaning schedules.

Qualifications:

  • Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
  • Ability to stand for long periods of time.
  • Must be able to lift a maximum of 50lbs.
  • Flexibility to work various shifts.

Job Type: Part-time

Work Location: In person

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