Venue Host

4 days ago

Canberra, Australia The Fresh Collective Full time

Renowned chef Matt Moran, celebrated for his numerous award-winning restaurants in New South Wales, is taking his first step into Canberra. Introducing Compa, an Italian style meat focused restaurant, that celebrates the art of good food and wine pairing. We will be sourcing quality produce from some of Australia's leading produce, Local producers, Compa has Paddock to table at its heart.

We are currently in search of a passionate Venue Host and Reservations Specialist to join our team at Compa.

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**About The Role**
- Present a positive first impression of the restaurant's friendliness, presentation, and service
- Greet all guests upon arrival
- Manage the bookings diary
- Seat guests and explain the menu and concept
- Perform quality checks during guests' dining experience
- Farewell guests upon their departure
- Monitor the reservations system
- Take phone bookings and queries
- Provide quotes and organize details for group bookings
- Annual salary at $65,000 plus super

**About You**
- Ideally a minimum of 2 years’ experience in a Host with Restaurant or event bookings responsibility
- Exceptional presentation and communication skills
- Passion for providing extraordinary service
- The ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment
- Embrace an upbeat, outgoing, and positive attitude
- Must be able to assist Guests and possess great Guest relations skills
- Ability to work effectively within a team
- Must possess attention to detail
- Previous experience with Open Table and Square POS an advantage.

**About Us**

The Fresh Collective has a reputation for crafting exceptional experiences with premium food and beverages in iconic venues throughout Australia such as National Portrait Gallery, Museums Victoria, Melbourne Theatre Company, ACMI, Art Gallery of NSW, Museum of Contemporary Art, Sydney Theatre Company, Government House Sydney, and Queensland Museum. As a Gold Licensed caterer, Fresh delivers a range of experiences to suit any brief from intimate executive dinners, corporate conferences, weddings, cocktail events and large-scale major/outdoor events.

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