Join the Team at Sushi Toshi!
Location: North Edmonton, AB
Position: Front-of-House Host
Shift: Afternoon/Evening (3:00 PM – Closing)
Required Experience: 2+ Years Restaurant & Customer Service
Are you a high-energy professional who thrives in a bustling atmosphere? Sushi Toshi is looking for a dynamic and organized Host to be the face of our restaurant. If you can balance a ringing phone, a seating chart, and takeout logistics—all while keeping a smile—we want to meet you!
What You’ll Do
As our Host, you are the "air traffic controller" of our dining room. You aren’t just seating people; you are managing the flow of the entire evening.
Master the Floor: Be creative with seating arrangements to maximize capacity without overwhelming the kitchen or servers.
The Hub of Communication: Multi-task between high-volume phone calls and welcoming in-person guests.
Takeout Management: Expertly pack and double-check takeout orders for accuracy and manage third-party delivery tablets (UberEats, SkipTheDishes).
Team Coordination: Act as the primary link between the front door and the floor; clear, constant communication with servers and bussers is essential.
Problem Solve on the Fly: Gracefully handle wait times, guest special requests, and de-escalate high-stress situations.
What We’re Looking For
Experience: A minimum of 2+ years in a restaurant environment and customer service role.
Availability: Minimum of 4 days per week (must include 3:00 PM to Closing shifts).
Reliability: A strong track record of punctuality and professional demeanor.
Physical Stamina: Ability to stay on your feet for long shifts in a fast-paced environment.
Certifications: Valid ProServe certification is required.
Skills: * Proficiency with POS systems.
Strong multi-tasking and organizational "ninja" skills.
Ability to communicate effectively under pressure.
Strong telephone skills
Bonus Points
Previous experience in a high-volume sushi or "All You Can Eat" environment.
Knowledge of Japanese cuisine and sushi varieties.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: From $15.00 per hour
Work Location: In person