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  • Front of House Team Member
    Front of House Team Member
    20 days ago
    $16–$25 hourly
    Full-time
    Manhattan, New York

    Do you love tea, people, and creating beautiful moments? We are seeking a Front Desk Ambassador to embody our brand's warmth, grace, and energy, making every guest feel welcome the moment they step in. We are a new-generation premium bubble tea brand bringing authentic tea craftsmanship to New York. Every detail in our shop reflects our belief that tea is more than a drink; it’s an experience. Your Role • Be the face of our shop by greeting guests and taking orders., • Represent our brand’s quality and culture with confidence and kindness., • Assist during busy hours and help maintain an inviting space. Responsibilities • Greet every customer with warmth and professionalism., • Handle orders accurately and efficiently., • Maintain a polished and welcoming counter environment., • Collaborate with team members for smooth operations., • Embody our brand’s aesthetic and service values., • Offer tasting samples to customers. You’re a Perfect Fit If You: • Are fluent in English (Mandarin is a strong plus)., • Have a friendly, approachable personality with a natural sense of presentation., • Care about customer experience and attention to detail., • Enjoy being part of a fast-paced, team-oriented environment., • Are reliable, positive, and motivated to grow with us., • Have prior experience in the food and beverage or hospitality industry. Perks • Competitive hourly pay & daily staff drinks., • Supportive, friendly team atmosphere., • Opportunities for advancement as we expand., • Be part of redefining modern tea culture in NYC. If you take pride in your presentation, love connecting with people, and want to be part of something stylish and meaningful, we’d love to meet you.

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  • Maître D’ - Serpentine NYC (West Village)
    Maître D’ - Serpentine NYC (West Village)
    21 days ago
    $25–$35 hourly
    Full-time
    Manhattan, New York

    Maître D’ - Serpentine NYC (West Village) compensation: Competitive pay based on experience employment type: full-time job title: Maître D’ Join the Serpentine Team – West Village, NYC Serpentine is an elevated cocktail bar and restaurant known for its stylish West Village atmosphere, vibrant energy, and hospitality-driven service. We’re looking for an experienced Maître D’ to be the face of our floor and help ensure a seamless, polished guest experience from the moment they walk in. What You’ll Do: • Greet and seat guests with warmth, professionalism, and attention to detail, • Manage reservations, walk-ins, and guest flow to optimize the floor and guest experience, • Communicate clearly with servers, bartenders, and management to maintain smooth operations, • Recognize and accommodate VIP guests and regulars, • Uphold Serpentine’s standard of excellence in every interaction What We’re Looking For: • Experience as a Maître D’, host lead, or in front door management at an upscale or high-volume NYC venue, • Poised, polished, and guest-focused demeanor, • Strong organizational and multitasking skills, • Confident communicator with a team-oriented attitude, • Weekend and evening availability required, • Experience with Resy or Open table preferred, but willing to teach the right fit What We Offer: • Competitive hourly pay, • Growth opportunities within a respected West Village establishment, • A professional, supportive, and high-energy work environment If you have a sharp eye for detail, a confident presence, and a love for great hospitality — we’d love to meet you.

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  • Server/Waiter
    Server/Waiter
    25 days ago
    $16.5–$20 hourly
    Part-time
    Staten Island, New York

    Join our team as a Server and be a vital part of our restaurant's success. We are looking for individuals who are passionate about the hospitality industry and excel in providing top-notch guest services. As a Server, you will contribute to creating memorable dining experiences for our patrons in a fast-paced and dynamic environment. Duties: Greet customers warmly and assist them in selecting menu items Take food and beverage orders accurately and promptly Serve food and drinks to guests in a timely manner Collaborate with kitchen and bar staff to ensure efficient service - Provide recommendations on menu offerings and upsell specials Handle guest inquiries and resolve any issues or complaints courteously Maintain cleanliness and organization of the dining area Process payments using POS systems accurately Requirements: Previous experience in a restaurant or hospitality setting is preferred Knowledge of food service procedures and standards Strong communication and interpersonal skills Ability to work well under pressure in a busy environment Excellent multitasking abilities Willingness to learn about menu items and ingredients Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed Join our team as a Server to showcase your sales skills, food service expertise, and passion for delivering exceptional guest experiences. If you thrive in a customer-centric role and enjoy the challenges of fine dining service, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Job Type: Part-time Pay: $16.50 - $20.00 per hour Expected hours: 21 per week Benefits: Flexible schedule Work Location: In person

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  • Host / Hostess
    Host / Hostess
    1 month ago
    Full-time
    Manhattan, New York

    We are a busy restaurant and have an open role for hostess. You will greet guests as they enter and show them to their table or waiting area. You will also engage with guests to ensure their meal is as good as it should be. To do well in this role you should be comfortable standing for long periods and managing a very busy shift. Hostess Responsibilities: Greeting guests as they enter, and putting them on a waiting list as necessary. Providing guests with menus and answering any initial questions. Seating guests at tables or in waiting areas. Assigning guests to tables they prefer, while keeping table rotation in mind so that servers receive the right number of customers. Engaging with guests to ensure they're happy with food and service. Responding to complaints and helping to resolve them. Answering phone calls, taking reservations and answering questions. A knowledge of the menu. Helping out with other positions in the restaurant as needed. Providing great customer service. Hostess Requirements: Ability to provide top-notch customer service in a fast-paced environment. A positive attitude and ability to work well under pressure with all restaurant staff. Does high-quality work while unsupervised. Able to work in a standing position for long periods of time. Able to safely lift and easily maneuver trays of food when necessary. Willing to follow instructions and ask questions for clarification if needed. Able to handle money accurately and operate a point-of-sale system. Able to work in a busy restaurant environment.

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