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As the first point of contact for our guests, the Hostess creates a warm and welcoming dining experience. You’ll greet guests, manage reservations, and ensure smooth seating flow throughout service. Key Responsibilities: Warmly greet and seat guests in a friendly and professional manner. Manage the reservation system and guest waiting list efficiently. Provide accurate wait time estimates and communicate clearly with guests. Coordinate table assignments with servers and managers to balance service flow. Answer phone calls, take reservations, and handle general guest inquiries. Maintain a clean and organized host stand and entrance area. Assist with menus, special requests, and ensuring a positive guest experience. Thank guests as they leave and invite them to return.

Job Details L'Adresse NoMad is a modern American restaurant located in the heart of the NoMad district in New York City. We are looking for an experienced host who: Has excellent communication skills and a friendly personality. Is able to create a warm and welcoming atmosphere for our guests. Has at least one year host experience in a busy restaurant setting. Is ready to work in a dynamic environment and be part of a friendly team. What you'll do: Manage reservations and walk-ins to maximize covers. Ensure smooth service flow between server sections. Escort guests to their tables and communicate any special reservation notes to the service team. Handle inquiries about large party and private room reservations. We offer: Opportunities for professional growth and development in the hospitality industry. A friendly and supportive working atmosphere. Flexible work schedule. Free meals and coffee drinks. If you want to become part of our team and contribute to creating an unforgettable experience for our guests, feel free to send your application for the position. Compensation Details Compensation: Hourly ($18.00 - $22.00) plus tips Benefits & Perks: Dining Discounts Required Skills Ability to Create a Warm and Welcoming Atmosphere Customer Service Orientation Ability to Work Under Pressure Teamwork Team Collaboration Adaptability Attention to Detail Time Management Interpersonal Skills Problem Solving Skills Positive Attitude Conflict Resolution Professionalism Organizational Skills Multitasking Cultural Awareness Ability to Handle Stress Flexibility Ability to Create a Welcoming Environment Willingness to Learn Collaboration

Qualifications: Schedule: Full time, evenings, weekends, holidays required, and Flexible scheduling available. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Friendly and outgoing personality Ability to work in a fast-paced environment Strong customer service skills Previous restaurant experience preferred Must be able to stand and walk for extended periods Benefits: Competitive hourly wage + tips, Employee discounts.

greeting guest when arrive, taking them in to the assigned tables, taking reservations, assist with the Bar area if need

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

Now Hiring: Host / Hostess at Local Bazar Tapas Local Bazar Tapas is growing, and we’re looking for a warm, enthusiastic, and passionate Host/Hostess to join our team! If you’re someone who brings a positive attitude, loves creating memorable guest experiences, and thrives in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment, we want to meet you! What We’re Looking For: • A welcoming, upbeat personality that sets the tone for every guest’s visit, • Strong communication skills and a genuine passion for hospitality, • A reliable team player who enjoys supporting the front-of-house crew, • OpenTable experience is required (reservation management & guest flow), • Greet guests with warmth and energy, • Manage reservations and seating using OpenTable, • Assist with guest flow to ensure smooth service, • Support the team with a proactive, can-do attitude Why Join Us: At Bazar Tapas, you’ll be part of a vibrant, creative, and supportive environment where hospitality truly matters. We take pride in great food, great vibes, and great people — like you.

We are seeking a professional, warm, and energetic Host/Hostess to join our front-of-house team at our Blue Willow. The ideal candidate will create a welcoming first impression for our guests and ensure a smooth and pleasant dining experience from arrival to departure. If you are enthusiastic about hospitality and enjoy working in a dynamic, team-oriented environment, we invite you to apply. Please submit your resume and availability for consideration. Responsibilities: Greet and seat guests in a courteous and efficient manner Manage reservations and guest flow using Resy Coordinate seating arrangements to optimize service efficiency Communicate effectively with the service and management teams Handle guest inquiries and provide attentive, professional customer service Assist with front-of-house duties as needed Qualifications: Mandarin language proficiency preferred Prior experience as a host/hostess in a full-service restaurant preferred Familiarity with Resy reservation management and Toast POS systems is highly desirable Strong interpersonal and communication skills Professional appearance and demeanor Ability to multitask and remain composed in a fast-paced environment Job Types: Full-time, Part-time Pay: $19.00 - $26.85 per hour Expected hours: 10 – 30 per week Work Location: In person

Job Title: Cashier / Phone Operator Location: Mr. Broadway Position Overview: We’re hiring friendly, reliable team members to join our takeout and delivery front-of-house team. This is an entry-level position and a great opportunity for someone looking to grow in a fast-paced restaurant environment while being a key part of the guest experience. This role is the face of our takeout and delivery operation. You’ll be the first and last point of contact for many of our guests and delivery drivers, helping create a smooth, welcoming, and organized experience. What You’ll Do: • Answer phones and assist guests placing takeout and delivery orders, • Help walk-in customers with takeout orders and questions, • Organize and hand off orders to guests and delivery drivers, • Communicate clearly with the kitchen about order timing and special request., • Process orders accurately through the POS system and delivery platforms., • Help keep the takeout area clean, stocked, and organized Who This Role Is For: • Entry-level applicants – no extensive experience required, • Friendly, dependable, and willing to learn, • Comfortable working as part of a team, • Able to stay calm and positive during busy times. Why It’s a Great Opportunity: • Learn real restaurant operations from the ground up, • Work as part of a supportive team, • Opportunities to grow into lead, supervisor, or management roles over time. If you’re looking for a hands-on role where you can build skills, help people, and be part of a team, we’d love to hear from you.

The Sales Lead serves as the primary point of contact during each shift, overseeing daily dispensary operations, supervising Sales Associates, and ensuring the sales floor, front-of-house, and customer experience run smoothly and compliantly. They bridge the gap between frontline Associates and Management, fostering a productive, compliant, and positive work environment. Department: Sales Reports To: Assistant Manager, Manager Key Responsibilities Team Leadership • Supervise and guide sales associates, ensuring they perform their duties effectively and maintain high standards of customer service, • Provide on-the-job training and support to new and existing employees, • Address and resolve any employee conflicts or issues that arise during shifts, • Coach team members on product knowledge (including education on terpenes, cannabinoid profiles, product categories, and consumption methods), responsible sales practices, and industry-specific compliance requirements (e.g., age verification, transaction limits, restricted product handling)., • Foster a culture of education, safety, compliance, and regulatory adherence consistent with OCM and state cannabis laws. Operational Oversight • Monitor daily store operations, ensuring Sales Associates responsibilities are completed accurately and timely, • Oversee opening and closing procedures to ensure the dispensary is ready for business, secure after hours, and compliant with cannabis security regulations., • Manage store cleanliness and organization, ensuring a professional and inviting environment, • Ensure all cannabis products are stored, displayed, and handled in accordance with local/state regulations (ex. secure storage, age verification signage, etc.), • Verify daily reconciliation of sales and cash handling aligns with METRC or applicable seed-to-sale tracking systems Customer Relations • Handle customer inquiries and resolve issues to maintain high levels of customer satisfaction, • Ensure customer feedback (product issues, service issues, trends) is collected and communicated to management for continuous improvement., • Maintain an active, knowledgeable presence on the sales floor to assist customers with product selection, dosing guidance, terpene/flavor preferences, and consumption methods., • Provide accurate education to customers on cannabis products including strains, effects, dosing, consumption methods, and legal limitations, • Ensure all ID checks are conducted per legal requirements and enforce age restrictions strictly Sales Goals • Assist in setting and achieving sales targets by motivating the team and implementing effective sales strategies, • Analyze sales data and provide insights to management for strategic decision-making, • Encourage compliant upselling and cross-selling techniques (e.g., accessories, complementary product formats) while maintaining customer-centered recommendations and regulatory alignment., • Identify and promote high-margin or trending products while ensuring that suggestions align with customer needs and regulatory guidelines Inventory Control • Assist with inventory management tasks, including stock counts, ordering, and receiving shipments, • Ensure all cannabis products are labeled, packaged, and displayed according to OCM rules and company standards (e.g., THC warnings, batch labels, tamper-evident packaging)., • Report any inventory discrepancies or issues to the Assistant Manager promptly, • Ensure all cannabis inventory is tracked in real time using METRC, • Support compliance during audits by ensuring accurate and up-to-date inventory logs Compliance and Reporting • Ensure all operations comply with cannabis regulations, OCM guidelines, and company SOPs., • Maintain accurate records of sales, inventory, and employee performance, • Prepare and submit shift reports to the Assistant Manager, highlighting key metrics such as sales totals, category performance, incidents, and compliance notes., • Stay current with state/local cannabis regulations and update the team as policies change, • Immediately report any suspected diversion, theft, or compliance violations, • Maintain confidentiality of patient or customer information per HIPAA or applicable privacy laws, if applicable Requirements • Minimum 21 years old, • High school diploma or equivalent, • 1–2 years of retail or customer service experience (cannabis experience is a plus but not required), • Flexible availability, including evenings, weekends, and holidays, • Ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 50 pounds, • Comfortable using technology, including POS systems, digital menus, and other tools, • Willingness to undergo background checks and comply with all cannabis regulations, • Manual dexterity for handling cannabis products and equipment, • Comfortable working in an environment where cannabis aromas and scents are consistently present What We’re Looking For • Ownership Mentality: You take pride in your work, follow through on tasks, and proactively identify areas for improvement, • Mission-Driven: You are passionate about the cannabis industry, believe in destigmatizing cannabis, and are committed to offering judgment-free service to everyone, • Customer Focused: You are attentive to customer needs, listen actively, and go the extra mile to ensure every person who walks through the door feels valued and informed, • Collaborative: You’re a team-first thinker who enjoys sharing knowledge and working together to achieve common goals, • Adaptable: You thrive in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment and approach challenges with professionalism and a solution-oriented mindset Why Work Here? • Supportive Leadership: We believe in coaching and empowering our team to grow and succeed, • Professional Development: We provide ongoing education in the cannabis industry, customer service, and compliance to help you build your expertise, • Inclusive Culture: Join a team that values respect, accountability, and a shared sense of purpose, • Real Impact: Each shift offers the chance to help educate the public, contribute to a more informed cannabis culture, and make a meaningful difference in the lives of our customers, • Employee Discounts. Team members enjoy discounts on products, allowing them to familiarize themselves with the inventory and provide informed recommendations to customers. We don't just sell cannabis; we help shape an informed and welcoming cannabis culture. If you’re ready to be a part of that mission, we’d like to hear from you.

Join a growing fast casual concept located in the beautiful Belmont Park Village, where you can enjoy free parking and employee discounts at luxury retail shops. We are Le Botaniste, a new generation of food hospitality with a mission to #bringtheplantback by serving organic, plant-based foods in a fun and creative way. As an Assistant General Manager, you will be a brand ambassador and leader, mentoring and coaching team members to execute our standards and embrace our core values while creating lasting relationships with guests. Main Responsibilities: • Travel to Elmont NY via LIRR, bus, or drive (free parking available)., • Hold a Nassau County Food Handler's license., • Serve as an exemplary member of the team, • Enforce standards and ensure team members meet expectations., • Uplift the team with a positive attitude., • Pay attention to details., • Maintain open communication with management., • Prioritize and delegate tasks., • Place orders and follow cash handling procedures., • Confidently manage kitchen prep and standards to open/close the kitchen., • Oversee restaurant and kitchen cleanliness., • Handle emergencies such as accidents, DOH visits, equipment failures, intoxication, and encounters between team members or customers., • Supervise the closing and opening of both FOH (Front of House) and BOH (Back of House). What to Expect from Le Botaniste: • A fulfilling, safe, and happy work environment., • Flexible schedules., • 60% covered health insurance., • Employee discounts at most retail shops in Belmont Park Village., • A generous vacation plan., • Free meals made with fresh, organic, local vegetables., • Career path and growth opportunities. Benefits Include: • Dental insurance, • Flexible schedule, • Health insurance, • Paid time off, • Vision insurance License/Certification: • Nassau County Food Handler's Certificate (Preferred) Work Location: • In person

We are looking for enthusiastic Front of House (FOH) staff to join our team. As a member of our waitstaff, you will play a key role in providing exceptional customer service and ensuring guests have a memorable dining experience. Responsibilities: • Greet and seat guests in a friendly and timely manner, • Take accurate food and drink orders, • Deliver food and beverages to tables promptly, • Respond to guest inquiries and resolve any issues, • Maintain cleanliness and organization of service areas, • Work collaboratively with kitchen and bar staff to ensure efficient service Qualifications: • Previous experience in a similar role is preferred but not required, • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment, • Flexibility to work various shifts, including evenings and weekends, • A positive attitude and a passion for customer service

As an Assistant Manager at Enoteca, you will play a vital role in ensuring the smooth operation of our restaurant. Your responsibilities will include: • Assisting in managing daily business operations and maintaining a high standard of service quality., • Supporting senior management in implementing business strategies and achieving company goals., • Overseeing staff scheduling, training, and performance evaluations., • Ensuring customer satisfaction by addressing any concerns and enhancing the dining experience., • Collaborating with the kitchen and front-of-house teams to maintain seamless service., • Monitoring inventory levels, ordering supplies, and managing cost controls., • Upholding health and safety standards in line with regulatory requirements. The ideal candidate will have strong leadership skills, excellent organizational capabilities, and a passion for delivering exceptional hospitality. Experience in a similar role within the restaurant industry is preferred. Join us and contribute to creating memorable experiences for our guests.

We are looking for an efficient and reliable Fast Food Cook to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for preparing menu items quickly, consistently, and according to company standards. This role requires multitasking, attention to detail, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment. Key Responsibilities Prepare and cook food items such as burgers, fries, sandwiches, fried chicken, and other fast-food menu items. Follow standardized recipes, portion sizes, and cooking procedures. Operate grills, fryers, ovens, and other kitchen equipment safely. Ensure food quality, freshness, and presentation meet company standards. Maintain cleanliness and sanitation in the kitchen and food prep areas. Restock ingredients and maintain proper inventory levels. Follow food safety and hygiene guidelines at all times. Assist with packing orders, plating, and assembling meals. Work closely with kitchen crew and front-of-house staff to ensure timely service. Comply with company policies and health regulations. Qualifications Previous experience in a fast-food or quick-service kitchen is an advantage but not required. Ability to work in a fast-paced and high-pressure environment. Basic knowledge of kitchen equipment and food safety practices. Strong teamwork, communication, and time-management skills. Willingness to work flexible schedules, including weekends and holidays. Ability to stand for long periods and lift up to 25 lbs.

Needs Experience in Indian Kitchen as an expo or Food Runner please don’t spam if not experienced in Indian Restaurant Responsibilities • Expedite and manage food orders during peak service hours, • Run food to tables with speed, accuracy, and friendly guest interaction, • Maintain communication between kitchen and front-of-house teams, • Ensure food presentation and quality meet restaurant standards, • Assist with managing delivery orders and packaging efficiency, • Keep service stations stocked, clean, and organized This position will run food on some days and take the lead in expediting(2 days) on others. Requirements • Prior experience working in a high-volume restaurant is required, • Strong communication and coordination skills, • Ability to stay calm and efficient in a busy environment, • Professional attitude, punctuality, and teamwork mindset, • Must be able to work 6 days a week, including weekends What We Offer • Competitive pay structure (Base + Salary), • Friendly and supportive work environment, • Consistent hours and stable schedule, • Growth opportunities within a top-rated restaurant If you are dependable, energetic, and experienced in fast-paced food service, we’d love to have you on our team. Apply in person

Buffalo Wild Wings - Assistant General Manager (AGM) GAME TIME ENERGY, LIFETIME EXPERIENCE. Know what it's like to be in the stadium on game day? Then you know what it's like to work at Buffalo Wild Wings. It's fun. It's fast-paced. We are looking for an energetic and experienced Assistant General Manager (AGM) to help lead our team and create the ultimate experience for our sports fans. The AGM is the assistant coach, responsible for assisting the General Manager in the overall operational excellence, profitability, and guest satisfaction of the restaurant. Key Responsibilities: 1. Operational Excellence & Guest Experience: • Assist the General Manager in overseeing all daily operations, including Front of House (FOH), Heart of House (HOH)/Kitchen, and Bar operations., • Ensure the highest standards for food quality, preparation, safety, and sanitation (including adherence to ServSafe and HACCP standards)., • Model exceptional hospitality behaviors, conduct table visits, and effectively resolve guest complaints to ensure a legendary experience., • Oversee inventory management, ordering, and ensure proper receiving and rotation of vendor deliveries., • Ensure cleanliness, repair, and maintenance for the building and equipment. 2. Team Leadership & Development: • In partnership with the General Manager, recruit, interview, hire, and train all management and hourly team members., • Lead and motivate the team, conducting shift meetings and providing ongoing, timely performance feedback and recognition., • Manage and direct the work of Shift Managers, Servers, Bartenders, and Service Assistants., • Foster a positive, professional, and engaged work environment. 3. Financial Performance: • Manage shifts to achieve sales and profit goals, with a focus on controlling hourly labor and cost of goods sold., • Assist with administrative functions, including daily time punch audits and end-of-day transactions., • Contribute to local restaurant marketing initiatives to build sales and community connection. 4. Compliance & Administration: • Communicate and administer all company policies and procedures., • Ensure 100% compliance with all employment laws, health codes, safe food handling, responsible alcohol service, and safety/security procedures., • Ensure proper submission and documentation of all guest and team member-related injuries and incidents., • Minimum of 2-3 years of progressive restaurant, bar, or kitchen management experience, preferably in a full-service, high-volume environment., • General knowledge of labor laws, health codes, safe food handling, sanitation, and responsible alcohol service., • Proven ability to manage and direct the work of others, champion change, and solve problems creatively., • Strong written and verbal communication skills., • A passion for training, developing, and leading a team., • Ability to work a flexible schedule, including nights, weekends, and holidays, particularly during peak sports seasons., • Must be at least 21 years of age., • Competitive salary and bonus program eligibility., • Comprehensive benefits package (Health, Dental, Vision, etc.), • Paid Time Off (PTO)., • Excellent opportunities for learning, development, and career progression within the brand.