Aurawave INC.

We are looking for a Host or Hostess to join our team and be the first point of contact for our guests. Host/Hostess responsibilities include greeting guests, providing accurate wait times and escorting customers to the dining and bar areas. For this role, you should have solid organizational and people skills to make sure our guests have a positive dining experience from the moment they arrive till their departure. You should also be available to work in shifts. Ultimately, you’ll ensure we provide excellent customer service and a pleasant dining experience to our guests.

The Host is responsible for being the first point of contact for all of our guests. The Host is responsible for providing genuine hospitality while maintaining all aspects of the space and meeting guests' needs. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES • Follow the posted opening and closing duties, • Provide excellent service at all times, • Set and maintain the dining room and podium environment and ensure materials are perfectly clean • Have necessary knowledge of menu items to assist guests as needed, • Assist guest and colleagues courteously and efficiently, • Use the guest's name appropriately and communicate it to restaurant colleagues and assist in seating guests and pulling chairs • Assist restaurant colleagues to prepare for service, • Communicate other necessary information with colleagues (i.e., birthdays, anniversaries, special requests), • Communicate through Guest Movement chat group any relevant guest movements, • Coordinate set menus for small groups and distribute copies of the event form accordingly, • Inform restaurant managers of daily reservations forecast, • Share information on all upcoming events with the Concierge team, • Assist in monitoring all guests' needs, • Confirm daily reservations, • Log in information about our guest preferences, • Check daily for our regular guest preferences and record them in our daily list for the service, • Assist with coat check as needed, • All other responsibilities assigned by Management REQUIRED EXPERIENCE AND QUALIFICATIONS • 1 year experience in a luxury hotel environment or similar setting in restaurants or food and beverage, • Must be able to work weekends and have open availability, • Must be capable of working in a team-oriented environment to achieve the hotel's common goal of guest satisfaction, • Must be able to take constructive criticism and work well in a team dynamic, • Positive, engaging, and energetic personality, • Must be personable and able to anticipate guests' needs, • Able to be organized, manage time wisely and work with little to no direct supervision, • Very high attention to detail, • Sensitive to cultural nuances, • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal on English, • Able to handle a multitude of tasks in an intense, fast paced environment, • Excellent people skills and the ability to work under pressure and with various stakeholders, • Ability to maintain a clean and professional appearance as per company policies, • Ability to stand for extended periods of time, • Multi-lingual is a plus, • Experience working with SevenRooms is preferred, • TIPS Certified

Ginger is looking for a Host. Reporting directly to the COO, this role is responsible for welcoming/greeting guests to the restaurant and ensuring that they are seated and receive attentive service. The Host duties include maintaining a waitlist of guests during service, distributing menus, confirming restaurant contact information to guests, accepting phone calls, making and adjusting reservations, as well as working with the service team to ensure the restaurant is seated in a timely and efficient manner. What You Will Do Warmly welcome guests upon arrival, manage the waitlist efficiently, and escort them to their designated tables, providing a positive first impression. Handle reservations, confirm bookings, and maintain an organized system to optimize table turnover and accommodate guest preferences. Effectively communicate with the restaurant staff to coordinate seating arrangements, manage guest flow, and address any special requests or considerations. Assist guests with inquiries, provide information about the menu, and offer guidance on restaurant policies to ensure a seamless dining experience. Keep the host/hostess station and waiting area tidy, contributing to the overall cleanliness and attractiveness of the restaurant. Address guest concerns or issues with professionalism and tact, seeking assistance from management when needed to ensure customer satisfaction. Handle multiple tasks simultaneously, such as answering phones, managing reservations, and coordinating with servers, while maintaining a positive and composed demeanor. Promote special events, menu items, or promotions to guests, contributing to increased sales and overall customer enjoyment. Work collaboratively with the serving staff, kitchen team, and management to facilitate a smooth and efficient dining service. About You 1+ year of host experience in a fine dining, high volume setting. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills. Strong organizational abilities and attention to detail. Ability to remain calm under pressure and manage waitlist dynamics effectively. Positive and friendly attitude, with a passion for delivering exceptional customer service. Familiarity with reservation systems and basic restaurant operations is a plus. Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed. Professional appearance and demeanor. Physical Requirements Ability to perform the essential job functions consistently, safely, and successfully with the ADA, FMLA and other federal, state, and local standards, including meeting qualitative and/or quantitative productivity standards. Ability to maintain regular, punctual attendance consistent with the ADA, FMLA and other federal, state, and local standards. Ability to lift and carry items weighing 10 – 30 pounds on a regular basis and up to 50 pounds on a regular (or occasional basis). Ability to stand for prolong periods of time. Moving about on foot to accomplish tasks, particularly frequent movements from place to place within the property. Bend, lift, carry, reach/extend arms, and hands above shoulder height frequently, or otherwise move in a constantly changing environment. Climbing steps regularly. Compensation: $22 per hour + tips NOTICE TO THIRD PARTY AGENCIES Please note that Ginger does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters or employment agencies. In the absence of a signed Recruitment Fee Agreement, Ginger will not consider or agree to payment of any referral compensation or recruiter fee. In the event a recruiter or agency submits a resume or candidate without a previously signed agreement, Ginger explicitly reserves the right to pursue and hire those candidate(s) without any financial obligation to the recruiter or agency. Any unsolicited resumes, including those submitted to hiring managers, are deemed to be the property of Ginger. This job description is not meant to be an “all-inclusive” list of the duties and responsibilities of this job. Other related duties and responsibilities may be assigned. Ginger reserves the right to change or modify job duties as necessary based on business necessity.

We are currently seeking an experienced hostess to join our team at our top Italian restaurant located in Midtown.

We are seeking a dedicated and professional individual to join our team as a full-time Host/Hostess. We are looking for an individual with a passion for guest service to manage reception and seating, ensuring a welcoming and efficient dining experience. Responsibilities include: • Warmly greeting and seating guests upon arrival., • Effectively managing reservations and walk-ins., • Maintaining an organized waiting area and ensuring smooth guest flow., • Providing guests with an initial positive impression of our establishment., • Collaborating with other front-of-house staff to optimize table turnover. Requirements: • Proven prior experience as a Host/Hostess in a restaurant environment is essential., • Excellent verbal communication and interpersonal skills., • A strong understanding of seating arrangements and guest management., • Professional appearance and a positive, welcoming demeanor., • Ability to remain calm and efficient in a fast-paced setting. This full-time role offers a competitive wage of $18 per hour.

Well-established, busy restaurant is looking for a professional and experienced server to join our team. Requirements: • Minimum 2 years of restaurant serving experience • English and Spanish required, • Strong customer service and communication skills, • Positive attitude and professional appearance

This role offers a unique opportunity to develop skills in sales, client relations, and hospitality operations within a high-energy, premium environment. Position Overview: Responsibility includes delivering an elevated guest experience while contributing directly to revenue growth. This role blends customer service excellence with sales performance, making it ideal for individuals looking to grow within hospitality or client-facing industries. Key Responsibilities: Manage VIP tables and ensure a seamless, high-quality guest experience Build and maintain relationships with guests to encourage repeat business Support revenue goals through thoughtful upselling and service execution Collaborate with internal teams to ensure efficient operations during events Maintain professionalism and composure in a fast-paced environment Growth & Development: Hands-on experience in sales and client relationship management Clear pathways into leadership, event management, and operations Development of transferable skills including communication, problem-solving, and adaptability Ideal Candidate: Strong interpersonal and communication skills Professional, reliable, and detail-oriented Comfortable working in a fast-paced, team-driven environment Motivated to grow within hospitality, sales, or events

Host/Hostess – Job Description We are looking for a friendly and organized Host/Hostess to be the first point of contact for our guests and help ensure a smooth front-of-house experience. Responsibilities: • Greet and welcome guests in a warm, professional manner, • Manage reservations and waitlist, • Seat guests efficiently while maintaining balanced service flow, • Answer phone calls and take delivery orders accurately, • Coordinate and organize third-party delivery orders, • Receive, check, and hand off delivery pickups to drivers, • Maintain a clean and organized host area, • Communicate effectively with management and service staff Requirements: • Strong communication and customer service skills, • Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment, • Punctual, reliable, and well-presented, • Prior restaurant experience is a plus but not required We’re looking for someone who is organized, friendly, and able to keep things running smoothly during busy service.