Host and Waiter / Waitress

We are a retail business with a physical location in the heart of New York City. We showcase a wide range of items such as luxury jewelry, watches and artwork; all of which are for sale. We provide numerous services, from buying and selling to appraising and customizing. We are looking to fill our (part-time & full-time) Art Curator & Administrative Assistant position to mainly: - Work with a team to research and describe artwork - Curate and photograph art pieces in our gallery - Learn how to appraise art alongside our in-house appraiser Requirements: - Capable of working in a fast-paced team environment - Quick learner with the ability to multi-task - Interest, experience, or knowledge in the arts and art history (A willingness to learn!) - No previous experience required; this is a great opportunity for a recent graduate or student who is looking for experience! This is a great opportunity for those who are looking for experience in the arts or in a gallery setting! This position is open to those who are coming right out of college as well as students. We also offer sponsorship if you are a suitable candidate for us. You will be working in a gallery and office environment at the retail location. This position requires someone bright and creative. If you are interested, please send your application, resume and cover letter. We look forward to hearing from you!

Momoya SOHO is looking for Host staff. Momoya Soho is a modern new concept upscale Japanese restaurant, with about 160 seating featuring a full Wine/sake/beer bar, a full sushi bar serving Omakase, and the indoor and outdoor dining areas in the heart of the SOHO (a corner of Prince St. & Mulberry St.). Qualification/Requirements: 0-1 years of fine dining in the NYC area. A passion and excellent knowledge of Japanese cuisine and culture, or at least Interested in learning them. Comfort in a high-volume/fast-paced environment, strong phone & excellent communication skills with fluent English and good typing skill, great smile a must comfortable with developing the VIP guest program, coordinating large parties, taking a reservation for the private / buyout parties, Recognizing our regular and VIP guests All applicants must be legally authorized to work in the USA. Momoya is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are looking forward to hearing from you! Momoya management team.

Responsibilities A Host is responsible for welcoming customers to a food service environment and ensuring that they are seated and receive attentive service. Their duties include maintaining a waitlist of patrons during busy meal service, passing out menus and accepting phone calls. Skills Customer service Professionalism Multitasking ability

Summary of Position Welcome and warmly greet guests on arrival. Answer telephone, take reservations, input online orders, and manage the efficient and timely seating of guest to a table that best serves their wishes. Duties and Responsibilities Warmly and graciously greets all guests upon arrival. When possible, open front door for guests entering or leaving the restaurant. When immediate seating is limited, records guest names and number of people in party. Call out name and/ or number of party when tables become available. Provides guests with estimated waiting time, always maintaining a professional, courteous attitude when confronted with hostile, impatient or irate guests. Accommodate special seating requests for guests whenever possible. Seat guests based on guest preferences and balancing of customer flow in service stations. Upon seating, offer guests a menu and inform them of their servers name. Inspect table for proper presentation and completeness. Relay messages to servers and bussers as needed. Maintain supplies of mints and toothpicks at the host stand. Clean menus of food and stains. Perform other duties as assigned by the manager on duty. Thank guests as they leave and invite them to return. Relay guest comments or suggestions to the manager on duty. Explain the restaurant concept to guests. Give directions to the restaurant to guest inquiring for it. Input online orders into the POS. Review and confirm online reservations through OpenTable. Qualifications No previous restaurant experience or training required. On the job training will be provided. Experience is a plus. Must be a team player and demonstrate organizational skills. Must have excellent interpersonal skills and confidence. Be able to work in a standing position for long periods of time (up to 10 hours). Excellent verbal and telephone skills to be able to communicate clearly and effectively with our guest. Must have exceptional grooming habits. Ability to work in a fast paced environment. Fluency in other languages are a plus. Be flexible and willing to assist as needed to ensure all restaurant standards are met.

Are you passionate about delivering exceptional dining experiences? Lunar, a new establish Szechuan restaurant(Chongqing Jianghu cuisine) located on 37th Street in Manhattan, is seeking dedicated individuals to join our team as Hosts and Servers. Requirements: Fluent in English and Mandarin Proven track record in providing outstanding guest services and ensuring customer satisfaction Commitment to maintaining a clean and organized work area Preferred experience working in a Chinese restaurant; knowledge of Szechuan cuisine is a plus Restaurant Experience: 1 year (Preferred) Skills Desired: Strong hospitality skills coupled with friendly and outgoing personality Proficient in handling and operating a cash register Exceptional customer relations skills to deliver top-tier customer service Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment and effectively multitask Must be able to lift 35 lbs, as well as standing, walking, bending for long periods of time, which may include walking up stairs What We Offer: Competitive salary and tips DOE Opportunity to work in a vibrant and dynamic team Growth and development as the founding member for our restaurant If you're enthusiastic, customer-focused, and eager to be part of a team dedicated to delivering unparalleled dining experiences, we'd love to hear from you! Lunar values diversity and encourages individuals of all backgrounds to apply. Join us in creating memorable moments for our guests while experiencing the excitement of the restaurant industry firsthand!

As a Waiter / Bartender at Local 92, you will play a crucial role in delivering an unmatched dining and drinking experience. You'll bring energy, expertise, and a personable approach to serving our guests, ensuring their time with us is memorable. Your knowledge of our menu, ability to handle busy shifts, and passion for hospitality will make you an invaluable member of our team. Key Responsibilities: - Provide exceptional table service and bar experiences to guests. - Demonstrate extensive knowledge of our menu, with a focus on our sharing plates and cocktail offerings. - Engage with guests to create a vibrant and enjoyable atmosphere. - Manage high volumes of diners and bar patrons efficiently. - Participate in the ongoing development of our cocktail menu. - Ensure all guests have a unique, fun, and one-of-a-kind experience. Required Skills and Qualifications: - 2+ years of experience in a waiter/bartender role, preferably in a fast-paced restaurant or bar environment. - Proficient in mixology, with a track record of crafting innovative cocktails. - Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage positively with guests. - Capable of managing large groups and private events with professionalism and ease. - A vibrant, social, energetic, and knowledgeable approach to service. Desired Traits: - A genuine enthusiasm for hospitality and creating memorable guest experiences. - A team player, willing to support colleagues and contribute to a positive working environment. - Flexibility to work various shifts, including weekends and holidays, as required.

Hosts and hostesses are responsible for greeting your customers as they come into your restaurant. They take the customers’ reservation and put them on the restaurant waiting list as needed. The hostess also gives guests their menus and shows them to their seat. Some hosts and hostesses also handle phone calls and customer questions about the restaurant and menu. They can also be called on to assist various restaurant staff as needed.

Full job description BILINGUAL SPANISH(Preferred) Answer the phone with a smile. Engage guests in friendly conversation. Manage restaurant waitlist during high volume. Sincerely thank guests as they leave and invite them to return. Ability to work positively in a fast-paced environment. Able to work quickly and stand for extended periods of time Must possess great guest relations. Must possess excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Must be fluent in Spanish Be a team player. Ability to take telephone orders for take out in an accurate manner.