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Looking for a hostess/cashier to join our barbershop team. Responsible got greeting the customer, being on the register, keeping the shop checking. Wash hair as needed. Needs to speak English and must be 18+ years of age.

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.

We are currently seeking experienced hosts to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 3 years of server experience and a friendly, professional demeanor that enhances our guests' experience from the moment they arrive. Key Responsibilities: Greet guests warmly and promptly upon arrival. Manage and coordinate reservations and seating arrangements to optimize table turnover and guest satisfaction. Communicate wait times effectively and manage the waiting list as needed. Assist with guest inquiries and provide information about the restaurant’s offerings. Ensure the front-of-house area is clean, organized, and welcoming at all times. Support servers and other team members as needed to provide seamless service. Qualifications: Minimum of 3 years of server or front-of-house experience. Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Friendly, outgoing, and customer-focused attitude. Ability to multitask and work in a fast-paced environment. Flexible availability, including evenings, weekends, and holidays. What We Offer: Competitive hourly rate of $20.00 plus tips. Supportive and inclusive team environment. Opportunities for growth and career advancement within the restaurant.

Casa Carmen We are seeking passionate, full-time and part-time host/hostess to join our team. Please send your up to date resume. Requirements - Minimum 1 year at an upscale or high-volume casual restaurant in NYC - Ability to stand for long periods of time - Excellent communication and emotional control under pressure - OpenTable and Resy knowledge a plus About the job Summary of Key Responsibilities include but are not limited to the following: - Warmly and politely greet all guests and thank them on their departure - Assigning tables strategically - Showing guests to their table and providing menus - Get to know regular guests by name and preferences - Answering the phone politely - Manage and confirm reservations using OpenTable or Resy - Speak with guests to ensure a good experience - Manage coat check - Inspect all dining and serving areas to ensure cleanliness and proper setup - May assist with other duties as assigned by restaurant management Compensation Details - $10.65 plus tips - Employee discounts

Overview We are seeking a friendly and customer-oriented individual to join our team as a Host/Cashier in a dynamic restaurant setting. The ideal candidate will have a passion for hospitality and providing exceptional guest experiences. Duties - Greet guests with a warm welcome and seat them in a timely manner - Manage reservations and waitlists efficiently using the Resy system - Handle cash transactions accurately and maintain a balanced cash drawer - Assist with take-out orders and ensure accuracy in packaging - Collaborate with servers to ensure smooth flow of service - Maintain cleanliness of the host stand and lobby area - Provide excellent guest relations and address any inquiries or concerns promptly Requirements - Previous experience in a restaurant, hotel, or hospitality setting preferred - Proficiency with POS systems, specifically Resy & Toast POS, is a plus - Strong customer service skills with the ability to communicate effectively - Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment -Ability to Speak and understand mandarin - Willingness to assist team members as needed - Excellent verbal communication skills and a friendly demeanor

EJ's Luncheonette is looking for bright and energetic individuals to be the face of our establishment. This is a great opportunity for students looking for part time work or individuals who want to get started in a career in hospitality. Must have weekend and weekday availability. This is an entry level position with plenty of room for growth. We need people that are self starters and pay attention to detail. Please send your resume with a brief explanation as to why you would be our ideal candidate for this position. Please include "host" on the subject line. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit and business need.

This is an evening post from 4pm or 5pm until 11pm. It is primarily Tuesday-Friday but as we get closer to holiday season some weekend days may be required. We are a fresh and trendy bar in Midtown Manhattan (31st & Park Ave). The ideal candidate will have a bubbly personality and welcoming appearance. They will be flexible when required and willing to go the extra mile to accommodate customers and ideally have hospitality experience.

Looking for an attractive game hostess who can help bring in players for our escape room. The position is still available as of November 27th 2024. If you are interested please don't message us, just come in on Monday around noon for interview.

Host/Hostess Wanted for Busy Italian Restaurant in Manhattan We are seeking a friendly and professional Host/Hostess to join our team at a bustling Italian restaurant in the heart of Manhattan. The ideal candidate will have experience with reservation systems such as OpenTable and Resy, a passion for hospitality, and excellent customer service skills. Requirements: - Experience with OpenTable/Resy is a must. - Strong communication skills and a welcoming attitude. - Ability to work

Jongro BBQ is a high volume Korean BBQ style dining experience. We are looking for upbeat, friendly and outgoing personalities to be the first person who greets our guests upon arrival. Host/hostess should know how to use reservation systems, mainly Resy and MiniTable. Candidates must be able to understand how to seat tables correctly in sections, make guests feel welcome, and be quick thinking. If this sounds like you, send us your resume. We'd love to hear from you!

Interviews - We will reach out to our potential candidates to coordinate a date and time for an interview via chat function. Please note that we are not accepting walk-in interviews due to overwhelming number of responses. Thank you for your understanding! Sakagura 酒蔵 Sakagura is a speakeasy Japanese restaurant located in the heart of Manhattan, and was established in 1996. We carry over 200+ variety of sake, and serve a traditional Izakaya style dishes. Position Details: Server Pay rate: $10.65 + Tip Job Summary: We are seeking an experienced server who has both an experience with Japanese cuisine and sake to join our team. We are looking for a passionate team member who is able to work quick paced work environment while still being able to provide exceptional service to our dining guests. Some duties include: - Taking orders for food and drinks - Communicate with other servers, bussers, food runners, host/hostess, and kitchen staff for an efficient operation - Being able to answer any questions guests may have on Japanese cuisine - Being able to recommend, sell, and answer questions on sake - Utilize POS system for transactions - Be knowledgeable and mindful of food allergies and special dietary restrictions - Collaborate with other staff members to ensure a positive and memorable dining experience for our diners Required skills: - Has an extensive knowledge of sake, and/or has worked with sake extensively - Has an extensive or an adequate amount of knowledge in Japanese cuisine (especially Izakaya style cuisine) - Has an experience working as a server, preferably in an upscale establishment - Has an experience with POS payment system Preferred Skills: - Able to multi-task in a busy work environment - Be open to constructive criticism to better your service - Be a team player on the floor as it can get very hectic - Be always willing to learn! - Experience with Japanese language/bilingual with Japanese and English is a HUGE plus

Art Deco Luxury French Brasserie " Chez Francis" looking for a Host/Hostess.

Job Title: Cashier – Bagel Store Job Description: We are seeking a friendly and reliable Cashier to join our team at a busy bagel store. As a Cashier, you will be the first point of contact for customers, providing excellent service, accurately processing orders, and handling cash and electronic payments. You will assist with maintaining a clean and organized front-of-house area, restocking supplies as needed, and ensuring a positive customer experience. A positive attitude, attention to detail, and ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment are essential. Key Responsibilities: Greet and assist customers with their orders Answer phone and take down orders Accurately handle cash, credit card transactions, and provide correct change Operate the cash register Maintain a clean, organized counter and store front Restock merchandise and supplies as needed Ensure a positive, welcoming experience for all customers Qualifications: Previous experience preferred Can speak and write English Availability to work weekends and early morning shift

Front of House Managers are our in-house hospitality professionals who ensure daily operational excellence, overall guest satisfaction and management of the FOH team. This role participates in a variety of dimensions of the business from leading the service teams, maximizing food and beverage sales, and handling pre-shift trainings. Manage day to day restaurant and/or floor operations, and provide on-the-floor support to staff for duration of a service shift including but not limited to assigning server sections, overseeing side work, observing steps of service, and maintaining overall cleanliness/tidiness of the restaurant. Participate in interviewing, hiring, and coaching/counseling of hourly employees Ensure restaurant and venue are fully prepared and organized for daily execution of the operation Manage staffing and operations of all revenue centers, dining room and lounge, as applicable based on designated area of focus Prepare scheduling on a weekly basis Ensure maintenance of property by examining areas daily for cleanliness and maintenance needs and directed to appropriate employees to handle Resolve guest concerns and complaints with exemplary level of hospitality Perform all cash handling procedures: checking and collecting staff's cash drops, counting money in register. Check in with guests in bar and restaurant area during shift to ensure guest satisfaction and identify any opportunities Assist with staff trainings both in daily pre-shifts and monthly FOH staff service meetings Maintain pars of all printed promotional materials, comment cards, or other check presenter inserts. Demonstrate an ability to lead and motivate others, and achieve results. Empowered to make day-to-day decisions confidently both with guests, service teams and other departmental management. Demonstrate excellent interpersonal and communication skills with service teams and management. Other duties, initiatives, and tasks as per business need

MUST HAVE FOOD HANDLERS (NO EXCEPTIONS) - Assist in the preparation and cooking of various dishes in the kitchen - Follow recipes and menu specifications to ensure consistent quality - Maintain cleanliness and organization of the kitchen and food preparation areas - Wash dishes, utensils, pots, and pans - Assist with inventory management and stock rotation - Adhere to all food safety and sanitation guidelines - Collaborate with the kitchen team and FOH staff to ensure smooth operations

We are looking for trusty, well-presented front of house staff to supplement our existing team. Contingent on their placement, front of house staff may be responsible for receiving guests, escorting them to their tables, and conveying their requests to kitchen staff. You should also provide customers with a check upon completion of their meal. To be successful as front of house staff, you should be outgoing, personable, and adept at stress management. Remarkable front of house staff will provide foreign diners with suggestions for nearby entertainment. Front of House Staff Responsibilities: Receiving and confirming walk-in, telephonic, and online reservations. Directing early arrivals to the bar as they wait for their tables to become available. Ushering diners to their tables and providing them with menus. Accepting and informing the relevant staff about food and beverage requests. Mixing and pouring beverages, as needed. Transporting food orders from the kitchen to each pertinent table. Clearing glassware, silverware, and crockery from each table once guests have completed their meals, or upon request. Providing guests with their checks after the meal sitting. Clearing and reporting breakages by diners. Front of House Requirements: High school diploma or suitable equivalent. Proven experience in the position of interest. Professional hair and make-up with no large, visible tattoos. Wearing and maintaining the prescribed uniform. Excellent verbal communication and memorization skills. Great interpersonal and teamwork skills. Ability to remain composed, particularly during stressful or uncomfortable circumstances. Physically fit. Availability to work evenings, weekends, and holidays. Willingness to perform additional duties to facilitate the restaurant's operations, as needed.

We are looking for Front of house person that want to work at a 80/90s theme fast food restaurant in our Chelsea location. If you have experience in the food industry & have a great outgoing energy then that's who we are looking for. You would need to have experience in the food restaurant industry for at least more than a year. You need to have cheerfull up lifting energy to talk to, work around technology very well, work under pressure, experience with cash register systems (we use toast), know the regulations and sanitation rules of the kitchen. A plus if you know Spanish or have food handlers certificate *this is an off the books job so it's ONLY CASH plus tips If you think you are a great fit, send your resume to see if you qualify and we will set up an interview ! compensation: 15-16 a hour depending on experience plus card tips & daily cash tips

Job Title: Food Runner / Busser Location: Mr. Broadway/ 209 w 38st, 10018 $10+ tips, average 40 hours weekly. >>NO EXPERIENCCE NEEDED. Position Overview: We are seeking a dynamic and hardworking Food Runner/Busser to join our team. This role is essential to ensuring smooth and efficient service in our dining room, assisting both front-of-house staff and customers. The ideal candidate will be fast-paced, detail-oriented, and passionate about providing outstanding customer service in a busy restaurant environment. Key Responsibilities: Assist servers by delivering food to tables accurately and efficiently. Clear and reset tables quickly while maintaining cleanliness and organization in the dining room. Support the waitstaff and kitchen staff to ensure timely food service. Maintain cleanliness of dining areas, including floor, tables, and chairs. Refill water glasses, restock silverware, napkins, and other dining essentials. Communicate effectively with both front and back of the house to ensure guest satisfaction. Follow all safety and sanitation policies to maintain a clean and safe working environment. Requirements: Previous experience in a restaurant setting is a plus but not required. Ability to work in a fast-paced environment while staying organized. Strong communication and teamwork skills. Ability to stand and walk for extended periods. Positive attitude and a passion for customer service. Benefits: Competitive pay. Opportunities for growth and advancement within the company. A supportive and collaborative team environment. Employee meals and discounts. If you are a team player who enjoys working in a high-energy environment, we encourage you to apply!

This position will be responsible for the successful management of a restaurant’s kitchen. Duties to include coordinating roll out of menus, managing restaurant staff, inventory, and maintaining financial budgets in line with company standard. We are seeking a passionate and professional Executive Chef to join the culinary operations for our team. If you are passionate about amazing culinary experiences, spirited hospitality, and are interested in growing your career, we would love to hear from you. The Executive Chef will oversee the culinary operations for their assigned location. The position will provide daily support and accountability for the sous chefs, cooks, porters and dishwashers and will work closely with the front of house management daily to provide leadership and achieve operational and financial excellence. This is a critical leadership role in the company, requiring the highest standards of performance to provide an internal role model and example of the company’s values. The position is responsible for ensuring that the restaurants comply with all laws and achieve both financial and qualitative performance targets, positioning the company for continued long-term growth.

At Virgil’s Real BBQ, our genuine southern home-style experience with authentic BBQ and American dishes keep guests walking in our doors. Our award winning BBQ is smoked on premise and our amazing team enjoys creating exceptional guest experiences with teamwork and incredible BBQ. Virgil's Real BBQ, located in Times Square, is seeking an experienced Maitre'd who is authentically warm, energetic, and is passionate about teamwork. Our Maitre'D builds great connections with our regular guests, and our front of house team. This role takes reservations, works strategically with the management team on coordinating seating, assigns tables, and seats every guest in a strategic manner while informing guests about our dining options and who we are.The ideal candidates for this role will be friendly, have excellent communication skills, be exceptionally organized, thrive in a team based environment, and preferably experienced with Open Table.. *Duties* - Welcome guests and assist with seating arrangements - Manage reservations and ensure timely seating - Coordinate with the kitchen and serving staff to provide excellent service - Handle guest inquiries and resolve any issues promptly - Utilize Opentable to manage reservations and guest information - Maintain a welcoming atmosphere for guests - Assist in training and supervising host/host staff *Experience* - Previous experience in a similar role within the hospitality industry - Strong communication and interpersonal skills - Knowledge of guest relations and customer service best practices - Familiarity with hotel or restaurant operations is preferred - If you are a team player with a passion for delivering exceptional guest services, we invite you to apply for the Maitre d' position at our establishment. *We are an Equal Opportunity Employer