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THE RHODY HEN CAFE
North Providence, RI, US
Summary
The host is responsible for greeting guests, managing waitlists, and coordinating seating arrangements to ensure efficient service. They also assist with phone inquiries and takeout order handoffs while maintaining a clean front-of-house area.
Job Description
About the Role:The Rhody Hen Cafe in North Providence, RI is looking for a friendly and energetic Host to be the welcoming face of our beloved local cafe! If you love people, thrive in a fast-paced environment, and want to be part of a warm, community-driven team, this is the perfect opportunity for you.
Responsibilities:
- Greet and welcome guests with a warm, friendly attitude upon arrival
- Manage waitlists and seating arrangements to ensure efficient table turns
- Communicate wait times clearly and accurately to guests
- Coordinate with servers and kitchen staff to monitor table availability
- Maintain a clean, organized, and inviting front-of-house area
- Answer incoming phone calls and assist with general guest inquiries
- Assist with takeout order handoffs and ensuring a smooth guest departure experience
Requirements:
- Prior hosting, customer service, or front-of-house experience preferred
- Outgoing, friendly personality with strong interpersonal communication skills
- Ability to multitask and stay organized during busy service periods
- Reliable, punctual, and a true team player
- Comfortable standing for extended periods in a fast-paced cafe environment
- Flexible availability including weekends and holidays
About Us:The Rhody Hen Cafe is a cherished neighborhood gem in North Providence, RI, known for its cozy atmosphere, delicious food, and genuine hospitality. Our guests keep coming back because we treat everyone like family — and our team feels the same way. Come join a crew that takes pride in great food and even better company!