Host & Hostess jobs in New York, New York (NY) StateFull-time

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!

We are located financial district NY.

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!

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.

Location - Midtown NYC Who we are: CUCINA 8 ½ is an upscale Italian restaurant in the heart of Midtown NYC. It's an impeccable destination ideal for unforgettable events, offering a choice of plush, private rooms. We offer a wide range of enticing Italian specialties, custom-designed menus artfully which complement the glamorous setting. You will be working with one of the most dynamic teams in the industry! We are looking for an outgoing, spirited host- as they are the first point of contact guests make. The Role: The Host must have the ability to effortlessly multi-task, possess great communication skills, and strives to learn more about dining and hospitality. The Host will need to: Have 5+ years experience Maintain knowledge of reservations, dietary restrictions, and guest requests Greets guests and maintains welcoming atmosphere at the entrance Recognizes and welcomes regulars Anticipates guest needs and respond promptly Accommodates all requests for information courteously and professionally Organizes and maintains secure storage of guest items (coat check) Returns guest items according to established policies and procedures Responds to guest complaints with professionalism and urgency Performs other duties as assigned by management Works well in a team environment OpenTable experience a plus

Benefits Pulled from the full job description Disability insurance Employee discount Flexible schedule Health insurance Opportunities for advancement Paid sick time Vision insurance Full job description JOIN A WINNING TEAM! HOST This isn’t just your next job – it’s your opportunity to be part of an amazing team that delivers on our promise to meet and exceed our guest’s experience the moment they walk through our doors! We offer structured programs for growth and career advancement and consider our employees to be our greatest asset. What we offer you: Unparalleled training and development programs Generous employee discounts on dining, retail, amusements and hotels Flexible schedules Multiple health benefit plans to suit your needs Dental, vision, voluntary life, short term disability Paid sick leave Opportunities for advancement Community volunteer opportunities through Landry’s League Positive and respectful work environment where diversity is valued Pay rate: $17 - $22 per hour Apply now if you: Aspire to our “Be FAIR” ideals: Be Friendly, Accommodating, Inclusive and Respectful Are a Team Player with a guest first attitude Have prior fine dining Host/Hostess experience (preferred) Have a passion for great food and great fun Are comfortable working in fast-paced environment