Job Description
JOB TITLE: Restaurant Host
JOB REFERENCE: RHFRV 05/25
REPORTING TO: Restaurant Manager.
HOURS: Typical shift pattern 5pm-10pm / 6pm-10pm
JOB LOCATION: Roe Park Resort, Limavady
SALARY: £12.21 per hour.
About the role:
As Restaurant Host you will be the first point of contact for all our visiting restaurant guests meaning you will dictate the atmosphere for the whole customer experience. We are seeking a friendly, welcoming person/persons to join the team and deliver outstanding customer service to all our guests. Your role will involve meeting and greeting everyone upon arrival, escorting guests to the dining and bar area making sure you provide accurate wait times if tables are not ready. You will use our online booking system ResDiary and manage all seating allocations as well as answer telephone calls dealing with all enquiries. If you have previous experience working within hospitality in a customer-facing role and seeking a new challenge then we would love to hear from you!
About The Role
Job Description:
Main duties will include but are not limited to;
* Meeting and greeting all guests, at the front of the restaurant in a polite and friendly manner.
* Escorting guests to their tables, presenting menus, and identifying any allergen request ensuring that the correct procedure is followed.
* Monitoring restaurant activity and determine the seating and dining flow.
* Making sure all menus are clean and well presented.
* Assisting with food and beverage service when needed.
* With training, have full and complete knowledge of the menu, enabling you to assist with any guest queries.
* Being attentive to guest requests and resolve any complaints where possible, reporting all incidents to the restaurant supervisor/manager.
* Answering restaurant telephone calls and when necessary input telephone bookings into ResDiary.
* Accurately taking and processing all guest payments through the restaurant till system.
* Observing all Company and Statutory Fire and Health, Safety, and Hygiene regulations.
* Ensuring your knowledge of Galgorm Collection and its facilities is up to date in order to upsell at every opportunity and maximise profitability.
* Consistently provide a friendly and efficient service to ensure each guest leaves with the desire to return.
The Person:
Applicants must:
* Have a passion for hospitality and customer service.
* Have previous experience working in a customer-facing role.
* Great people skills and is an excellent team player.
* Have strong communication and organisational skills.
* Have a positive and friendly attitude with an enthusiastic approach to exceeding customer expectations.
* Exemplary attention to detail and be well presented.
* Have a sense of pride in the delivery of high standards of presentation and the Galgorm Collection brand.
* Have a flexible approach to working shift patterns, evenings, and weekends.
Desirable;
* Have previous experience working in a restaurant (desirable).
Perks of the job!!
We’re passionate about service, our guests, and, of course, our people. Whether you are new to Hospitality, fancy a different career path or want to extend your knowledge, Galgorm Collection can offer you an endless amount of opportunities. Why work for us? Click here to find out more!
We reserve the right to enhance the criteria to aid shortlisting and, in the event, that we receive large numbers of applications only those that are shortlisted will be contacted.
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About The Company
Roe Valley Resort
A relaxing break in one of Northern Ireland's Premier Golf and Spa Resorts.
Located just 15 minutes from the City of Derry Airport, within easy reach of Derry-Londonderry's historic walled city and the world famous Giant's Causeway, the Roe Park Resort blends the charm of an Irish country house hotel with the comfort and amenities of a modern 4-star golf and spa resort.
Whether you're travelling for business in Derry-Londonderry or the North West, in search of the perfect Northern Ireland golf or spa break, planning a special occasion or simply sampling the history and natural beauty of Northern Ireland, we invite you to enjoy some of the finest hotel, golf and leisure facilities that the North-West of Ireland has to offer.
* 118 guest rooms and luxury suites
* 2 Self Catering Houses - The Lodge and The Cottage
* 18 hole parkland golf course and driving range
* Elemis spa perfect for a relaxing spa break
* Two award-winning restaurants and bars
* Adjacent to the stunning Roe Valley Country Park including fishing, canoeing and walking trails
* Beautifully restored 18th century buildings
One of the most picturesque wedding venues in Northern Ireland, Ideal for exploring the Northern Ireland coastline and Giant's Causeway
Where modern luxury meets traditional Irish charm and hospitality.
Company Culture
Galgorm Collection Resort
A luxurious retreat in the heart of Northern Ireland’s countryside.
Nestled in 380 acres of lush parkland along the River Maine, just 30 minutes from Belfast, Galgorm Collection Resort is Northern Ireland’s premier luxury resort, offering a blend of traditional elegance and modern indulgence.
Whether you’re seeking a romantic getaway, a relaxing spa retreat, a world-class golfing experience, or a business escape in a serene setting, Galgorm provides an unparalleled experience with exceptional service, award-winning facilities, and breathtaking scenery.
• 125 elegantly designed guest rooms and suites
• Exclusive self-catering lodges, cottages, and shepherd huts
• Award-winning Thermal Spa Village, the largest in Ireland
• Signature treatments featuring Aromatherapy Associates and Gaia Skincare
• Three acclaimed restaurants offering gourmet and casual dining
• Chic cocktail and whiskey bars with extensive selections
• Championship golf course nearby, with bespoke golf packages
• Riverside hot tubs, saunas, and hydrotherapy pools
• Luxurious wedding and event venues with scenic backdrops
• Perfect base for exploring the Causeway Coast and Glens of Antrim
Where world-class relaxation meets authentic Irish hospitality.
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Closing DateSaturday 12th July, 2025