Host/Hostess

<p><strong style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Job Title:</strong><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"> Host/Hostess</span></p><p><strong style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Location: </strong><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Paradox Brewery, 2781 US Rt. 9 North Hudson NY </span></p><p><strong style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Terms: </strong><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Full Time/Part Time</span></p><p><strong style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Requirements: </strong><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Flexible Schedule, Weekend Availability, Holiday Availability</span></p><p><strong style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Compensation: </strong><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">$14 per hour, Plus Tips depending on experience</span></p><p><strong style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">About the Role: </strong></p><p><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Paradox Brewery is looking for a reliable, friendly host/hostess in our busy tasting room in North Hudson NY. With duties that include welcoming and warmly greeting guests on arrival, assisting with bussing and clearing tables, as well as being fully educated on Paradox Brewery products, upcoming releases, and events.</span></p><p><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"> </span></p><p><strong style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Greet guests and inform them about daily specials and products</span></li><li><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Buss/clear tables </span></li><li><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Assist with to-go orders</span></li><li><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Manage the flow of customers </span></li><li><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Work as a contributing team member and act in a professional and respectful manner at all times</span></li><li><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Perform other related duties assigned by the management team</span></li></ul><p><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Report to the Tasting Room Manager</span></p><p><strong style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Candidate Requirements:</strong></p><ul><li><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Must be 18+ years old</span></li><li><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Must be friendly and outgoing with strong customer service skills</span></li><li><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Must be organized </span></li><li><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Must be willing to work as a team and able to work in a fast-paced environment</span></li><li><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Excellent communication skills, including written, verbal, and nonverbal communication </span></li><li><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Ability to adjust and adapt quickly to changes in schedule</span></li></ul><p><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Ability to work on your feet for several hours at a time</span></p><p><strong style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">To Apply:</strong></p><p><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Submit the job application below. </span></p><p><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">* Paradox Brewery provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics.</span></p>

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