Benefits:

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Host

We’re looking for a customer-focused Host to join our restaurant and bar team. This role is perfect for someone who thrives on creating a welcoming first impression, enjoys engaging with guests, and takes pride in supporting a smooth and enjoyable dining experience.

The Role

Greet guests warmly and provide a welcoming, positive first impression
Seat guests efficiently, taking into account table rotation, guest needs, and server balance
Provide menus and inform guests of current promotions or specials
Manage the flow of guests into the dining and bar areas, providing accurate wait times when appropriate
Communicate guest needs and requests clearly to servers, bussers, and management to ensure seamless service
Operate the POS system for takeout orders or payment processing as needed
Anticipate guest needs and assist in creating a smooth, enjoyable experience for every visit
Complete opening, side work, and closing duties to ensure restaurant is fully prepared for service
Maintain all safety, sanitation, and cleanliness standards in accordance with Health Department and restaurant guidelines

Requirements and Skills

Must be legally authorized to work in the U.S. Applicants under 18 may be required to provide a valid school work permit
Must have or be able to obtain ABC Responsible Beverage Service (RBS) and California Food Handler Certification
Previous restaurant hosting or serving experience preferred
Customer-focused mindset with attention to detail
Ability to communicate clearly in person and over the telephone
Ability to stand and walk for extended periods of time
Friendly, approachable, and professional demeanor
Strong organization and multitasking abilities in a fast-paced environment
Clear and effective verbal communication with guests and team members
Ability to build rapport and create a welcoming atmosphere for every guest

Environment

Fast-paced, team-oriented restaurant and bar environment
Opportunities to develop hospitality and guest service skills
A culture centered on respect, collaboration, and creating memorable guest experiences

Complete our short application today!

Compensation: $16.90 per hour

We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Muldoon’s Irish Pub, located in Newport Beach, is where classic Irish cuisine meets modern pub faire. Muldoon’s has four unique spaces all under one roof where you can enjoy food and libations and relax with a friend. The Dublin Bar, Celtic Bar, and Tavern Dining Room, form a circle around our open-air Patio with a Sycamore tree in the middle offering shade and sunlight. For the ideal place to dine, watch sports and listen to music, join us at Muldoon’s Irish Pub.

Visit us at www.muldoonspub.com to learn more.

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