ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other duties may be assigned.
- Project a professional and welcoming image to the business and be active in seeking and developing relationships to drive reservations
- Provide the perfect first impression with a smile and welcome
- Greet, welcome, and engage guests, delivering a personalized, story-driven experience aligned with Lantern's concept Classics Recrafted: Stories from the Pier.
- Manage reservations, VIP bookings, and walk-ins, ensuring optimal table allocations and flow.
- To ensure that guest on every table receives attention and service.
- To monitor and handle guest complaints by following the instant pacification procedures and ensuring guest satisfaction.
- Support guest satisfaction initiatives, including NPS tracking, feedback follow-up, and service recovery.
- To prepare a monthly report of guest comments, guest list and report that assist business decision.
- Have a full understanding of Operating Procedures and their role within these standards
- Collaborate with bar and floor teams to maintain ambiance, visual presentation, and service quality.
- Confidently take an order asking all relevant questions linked to sequence of service
- Ensure problems are dealt with immediately and proactively with the support of Outlet Manager
- Assist with private bookings and events, liaising with clients to ensure seamless execution.
- Act as brand ambassador, communicating the Lantern story, signature cocktails, and event highlights to guests.
- Maintain knowledge of menu, promotions, seasonal offerings, and storytelling elements for guest-facing interactions.
- Support marketing and CRM initiatives by capturing guest data, encouraging loyalty program sign-ups, and promoting upcoming events.
- Support Lantern's programming, including themed nights, mixology master classes, live music events, and storytelling series.
- Collaborate with bar, marketing, and floor teams to maintain ambiance, visual presentation, and service quality during events.
- Promote upcoming events, seasonal promotions, and loyalty initiatives to enhance guest engagement and repeat visitation.
Requirements:
- Experience in a high volume, quality focused establishment is preferred.
- Excellent people skills