Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

Modena Ristorante Vinoteca is looking for a professional, hospitality-driven part-time Host to serve as the first point of contact for our guests. Ideal candidates are poised, attentive, and efficient, with strong communication skills and the ability to manage reservations, waitlists, and seating coordination in a high-volume dining environment. This role is Tuesday through Sunday, with starting shifts at 4:00 p.m., totaling 15–20 hours per week. Weekend availability is mandatory.

Key Responsibilities

• Welcome guests immediately with a friendly, professional attitude

• Manage reservations and walk-ins using Resy system

• Accurately quote wait times and keep guests updated

• Seat guests fairly and efficiently based on server sections and table availability

• Communicate clearly with servers, bussers, and managers to maintain smooth service

• Answer phones, take to-go orders, and respond to guest questions

• Maintain a clean, organized host stand and entry area

• Assist with light front-of-house tasks (menus, water service, resetting tables)

• Handle guest concerns politely and escalate to management when needed

• Say goodbye to guests and invite them to return

Qualifications & Skills

• Prior hosting, customer service, or restaurant experience preferred (not required for the right person)

• Excellent communication and people skills

• Strong organization and multitasking ability

• Comfortable standing and moving for long periods

• Ability to stay calm and friendly in a fast-paced environment

• Team-first mindset and attention to detail

• Basic comfort with reservation/waitlist systems or willingness to learn

• Must be able to work [weekends/holidays/evenings as needed]

Physical Requirements

• Standing/walking for extended periods (up to 8+ hours)

• Lifting up to 25 lbs (menus, chairs, light supplies)

• Frequent bending, reaching, and moving around a busy dining room

Modena Ristorante Vinoteca, situated in the heart of Marietta, GA, is not just a restaurant; it's a destination where the essence of Italian fine dining meets Southern hospitality. Opened in 2021, Modena has quickly become a cornerstone of the local dining scene, known for its exquisite Italian cuisine, sophisticated wine selections, and a warm, inviting atmosphere.
At Modena, our team is our family. We foster a supportive and collaborative environment where every member is encouraged to grow professionally and personally. Employees are provided with extensive training and continual learning opportunities, allowing them to master the art of Italian cuisine and service.
We value passion, dedication, and a desire to excel in the hospitality industry. If you're looking to advance your career in a thriving, community-focused setting, Modena Ristorante Vinoteca offers the perfect platform to achieve your professional goals while contributing to a vibrant local business.

Company Description

Modena Ristorante Vinoteca, situated in the heart of Marietta, GA, is not just a restaurant; it's a destination where the essence of Italian fine dining meets Southern hospitality. Opened in 2021, Modena has quickly become a cornerstone of the local dining scene, known for its exquisite Italian cuisine, sophisticated wine selections, and a warm, inviting atmosphere.\r\nAt Modena, our team is our family. We foster a supportive and collaborative environment where every member is encouraged to grow professionally and personally. Employees are provided with extensive training and continual learning opportunities, allowing them to master the art of Italian cuisine and service.\r\nWe value passion, dedication, and a desire to excel in the hospitality industry. If you're looking to advance your career in a thriving, community-focused setting, Modena Ristorante Vinoteca offers the perfect platform to achieve your professional goals while contributing to a vibrant local business.

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