Host

Established award-winning restaurant group in Charleston, SC is interviewing for Hosts at their flagship restaurant FIG (Food Is Good).  Experience as a Host is preferred, but not required. We believe anyone with the right attitude can succeed in any role when given the opportunity and hands-on training. To apply, please reply here with your resume or stop by 232 Meeting Street Tuesday-Saturday 12pm-3pm to speak with a manager.

FIG, founded in 2003, is credited with championing the local food movement. We are committed to our family of purveyors whose products are the driving force and inspiration for our work. Paying respect to their efforts and traditions is essential to our mission.

However, the FIG experience is about more than just food. A sincere effort to educate our staff on all aspects of food and beverage culture is the basis for our service philosophy. It is our goal that guests feel special, comfortable and well taken care of. Once a humble corner bistro, FIG has since garnered three James Beard Foundation Awards becoming one of the top dining destinations in the Southeast.

What we expect from you :

• Genuine respect and love for hospitality and connecting with people
• Commitment to on-going education and growth, both professionally and personally
• Strive to exceed guest expectations nightly
• Passion for community and a work culture that supports sustainability and a local network of purveyors
• Professional, polished, dependable, and focused
• Respectful and kind towards co-workers
• Ability to communicate effectively
• Ambitious and self-motivated
• Full time availability preferred but not required

What you can expect from us :

Accolades :

JBF Best Chef Southeast (2009) - Chef Mike Lata, FIG Restaurant

JBF Best Chef Southeast (2015) - Chef Jason Stanhope, FIG Restaurant

JBF Outstanding Wine Program (2018) - FIG Restaurant

JBF Outstanding Restaurant Finalist (2019 & 2020) - FIG Restaurant

JBF Outstanding Chef Semi-finalist (2017 & 2018) - Chef Mike Lata

JBF Best New Restaurant Finalist (2013) - The Ordinary

Best New Restaurant GQ, Esquire, Bon Appetit (2013) - The Ordinary

Slow Food Legend Award - Chef Mike Lata

Eater National 38 - FIG Restaurant

GoodFood 100 (6 rings) - FIG & The Ordinary

Compensation : Hourly + tips

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