Posted 10 days ago
ROLE PROFILE: HOST
Reports To:
• FOH Manager
• General Manager
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Duties and Responsibilities
• Greet all guests with warmth, professionalism, and enthusiasm
• Manage reservations, waitlists, and walk-ins efficiently using the booking system
• Maintain a calm and welcoming atmosphere at the entrance and throughout the guest experience
• Communicate wait times clearly and accurately to guests
• Monitor and manage floor flow, guest seating, and table turnover to maximize efficiency
• Work closely with servers and management to ensure smooth service and timely seating
• Handle guest inquiries, concerns, and special requests with professionalism and grace
• Maintain a clean and organized host stand, entrance, and front-of-house areas
• Support coat check and other guest services when needed
• Comply with Arcana policies, procedures, and service standards
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Qualifications & Qualities
• Minimum 1–2 years experience in a host or guest-facing role (hospitality background preferred)
• A warm, friendly, and confident personality
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Strong organizational and multitasking abilities
• Ability to remain calm under pressure and manage busy guest flow with ease
• Well-groomed, professional appearance and demeanor
• Comfortable working with reservation and POS systems
• Flexible availability, including evenings, weekends, holidays, and late nights
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Working Conditions
• Ability to work a flexible schedule based on business needs
• Prolonged periods of standing and walking
• Exposure to varied weather conditions at the door or coat check
• May be required to lift and carry items up to 15 lbs
• Regular use of phones, tablets, and reservation systems
Arcana Spirit Lounge, beckons you to a secret enclave in Gastown. This Tarot-themed speakeasy offers cutting-edge cocktails and a curated menu of elevated bites as part of a mystical night out. Dare to discover your fortune at Arcana!
Venture behind the curtain and become part of a workspace that values creativity, expertise... and a dash of the magical.
We are currently seeking passionate and enthusiastic Front of House Staff to join our team.
Arcana Spirit Lounge, beckons you to a secret enclave in Gastown. This Tarot-themed speakeasy offers cutting-edge cocktails and a curated menu of elevated bites as part of a mystical night out. Dare to discover your fortune at Arcana!
Venture behind the curtain and become part of a workspace that values creativity, expertise... and a dash of the magical.
We are currently seeking passionate and enthusiastic Front of House Staff to join our team.
