Front of House Restaurant Position

Front of House Restaurant Position


Company
Trattoria Caffe Italia
Location
Ottawa, ON
Job Type
Part-time
Posted
19 hours ago
Via
via SimplyHired

Job Description
Company Overview
Trattoria Caffe Italia is a family-run Italian restaurant known for its warm atmosphere, award-winning wine list, and versatile dining options including a banquet facility, private dining room, and patio. Proudly operated by the same family for over 25 years, we are passionate about delivering authentic Italian cuisine and memorable experiences to our guests.

Job Overview
We are looking for a friendly and energetic Front of House Restaurant Associate to join our team. In this role, you will be the welcoming face of our restaurant, ensuring every guest receives attentive service and a positive dining experience. The ideal candidate is personable, organized, and eager to contribute to a lively and hospitable environment.

Responsibilities
• Greet guests warmly upon arrival and assist with seating arrangements.
• Take accurate food and beverage orders while providing menu recommendations when needed.
• Serve food and drinks efficiently, ensuring presentation meets our standards.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of the dining area throughout shifts.
• Handle guest inquiries or concerns promptly to ensure satisfaction.
• Support team members during busy periods to deliver seamless service.
• Assist with setting up and breaking down tables for special events or private parties.

Requirements
• Previous experience in hospitality or customer service is preferred but not required.
• Excellent communication skills with a friendly, approachable demeanor.
• Ability to work well under pressure in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Willingness to learn about menu offerings, wine pairings, and service protocols.
• Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends. Join us as a Front of House Restaurant Associate and be part of creating memorable dining moments for our guests while developing your hospitality skills in a supportive team environment!

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $17.60 per hour

Work Location: In person

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