Host

Benefits:

• Health insurance
• Opportunity for advancement
• Training & development
• Vision insurance
• Wellness resources
• Company parties
• Dental insurance
• Employee discounts

Rioja, Denver’s top-rated award winning Mediterranean restaurant is seeking an individual to fill the role of the host/hostess. Duties primarily include directing guests during service to an efficient and well-planned seating arrangement, providing an exuberant greeting and departing salutation, and managing the database of our reservation system (Open Table). In addition, responsibilities will include:

• Ensuring guest satisfaction 
• Helping maintain email communications and phone calls

This position is best suited for someone who is outgoing, social, highly reliable, proficient on Open Table or other similar reservation systems, and who has had some experience in restaurants to understand service logistics and how to anticipate patron flow. Rioja is part of Crafted Concepts, one of the top restaurant groups in the city; we pride ourselves on fostering a team environment and providing constant support for industry education and growth. 

Rioja is looking for the next great back-wait. Come work in an environment that promotes learning and growing. We are looking for highly motivated individuals that have a strong work ethic and a stronger sense of team/family. We need a fast, levelheaded individual with polished communication skills and a presentable, professional appearance is a must.

Compensation: Denver minimum wage plus tips

Benefits:

• Family Meal
• Health insurance, Vision, and Dental for full time employees
• Paid Sick Leave
• 50% off for you and one other person at your restaurant of employment. 
• Competitive compensation based on experience and performance

Rioja’s Mission Statement- We share an uncompromising commitment to provide hospitality, creating one-of-a-kind and one-at-a-time, remarkable culinary experiences. Our foundation is based on the success of our team through education, development, growth and the concept of family.

Please send an application with references. Applicants should anticipate a face to face interview, and a working interview.