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  • Host/Hostess
    Host/Hostess
    14 hours ago
    Part-time
    Las Vegas

    CHICA at The Venetian in Las Vegas, opened in 2017 and delivers the robust and vibrant flavors of Latin cuisine combined with a dynamic wine and mixology program to The Venetian Las Vegas. The restaurant's menu was crafted by featured chef Lorena Garcia and draws inspiration from classic renditions of Latin dishes, giving guests the opportunity to explore the flavors of Latin American cuisine as one culture, with influences from Venezuela, Peru, Brazil, Mexico and Argentina, among many more. CHICA is open daily for breakfast, lunch, dinner and weekend brunch. REPORTS TO: Restaurant Manager KEY RELATIONSHIPS: Guests, Kitchen Staff, Stewarding Staff, F&B Staff Job Description: The host/reservationist is the first and last person a guest will interact with in the restaurant. Therefore, it is imperative that the first and last impression a guest will have is positive, gracious and professional. Most importantly, you will be supervising and coordinating the flow of the dining room. Constant communication with the kitchen and managers is key to a successful service. Requirements: • Excellent verbal and written communication skills, • Excellent critical thinking and decision-making skills, • Must be able to maintain tact and be cool under pressure, • Able to work flexible hours necessary including off hours, weekends and holidays, • Able to effectively communicate in English in both oral and written forms, • Professional and polished appearance and demeanor Responsibilities: • Enthusiastically welcome every guest at the door, • Ability to clearly communicate with all guests, • Always approach and move towards the guest. Never wait for the guest to come to you, • Go above and beyond to accommodate guests' special requests, • Graciously say goodbye to all guests and extend an invitation to return to visit soon, • Oversee daily restaurant reservations, pre-assign seating where necessary, • Communicate with management regarding special orders, cake orders, and special requests – responsible for conveying all such information to management • Answer restaurant telephone courteously and efficiently, • Escort guests to tables and assist in seating at tables; present menus and extend pleasantries, • Shut down podium and forward phones to voice-loop at end of shift, • Work as a team, assist with all guests' and employees' needs and inquiries, • Always maintain positive guest relations, • Resolve guest complaints, ensuring guest satisfaction, • Be familiar with all features and local attractions/activities to respond to guest inquiries accurately, • Monitor and maintain cleanliness, sanitation and organization of assigned work areas, • Maintain complete knowledge of scheduled daily activities and in-house groups, daily house count, table/seat/station numbers, proper table set ups, room capacity, hours of operation, price range and dress code of the restaurant • Perform all other job-related duties as requested Work Conditions: • The noise level in the work environment is usually loud, • While performing the duties of the job, the employee is regularly required to stand, use hands to handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls; reach with hands and arms; talk or hear; and taste or smell • The employee frequently is required to walk Preferred: • High school diploma or equivalent, • At least 1 year of hospitality sales and management experience, • At least 1 year of host person experience in a high-volume and/or upscale dining environment Founded by CEO John Kunkel, 50 Eggs is a James Beard nominated, multi-faceted, full-service culinary and hospitality firm focused on developing cutting-edge brands with unparalleled dining experiences. 50 Eggs owns and operates the award-winning Yardbird Table & Bar, CHICA, Spring Chicken, and WAKUDA, a bold, artful collision of time and culture, traditional and modern Japanese cuisine and seductive design created by world-renowned, two-Michelin-starred Chef Tetsuya Wakuda and 50 Eggs Hospitality CEO John Kunkel.

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  • Executive Sous Chef, Hot Grill & Steak Program
    Executive Sous Chef, Hot Grill & Steak Program
    16 hours ago
    Full-time
    Las Vegas

    Executive Sous Chef – Hot Grill & Steak Program | WAKUDA About WAKUDA WAKUDA is an immersive culinary experience created by world-renowned, two-Michelin-starred Chef Tetsuya Wakuda in partnership with 50 Eggs Hospitality Group. The brand represents a bold reinterpretation of Japanese tradition through a modern lens—melding centuries-old technique, artistic expression, and a contemporary, seductive design aesthetic. Drawing inspiration from Tokyo's Golden Gai district, WAKUDA fuses intimacy and high energy, sophistication and edge, craftsmanship and innovation. With iconic locations in Las Vegas and Singapore and global expansion ahead, WAKUDA stands at the forefront of modern luxury dining. Position Overview Based in Las Vegas and reporting to the Executive Chef and Corporate Culinary Leadership, the Executive Sous Chef – Hot Grill & Steak Program will be essential in advancing WAKUDA's innovative culinary vision and executing a premium grill program grounded in Japanese technique, Michelin-level precision, and modern luxury dining standards. Primary Job Duties Leadership & Talent Development • Lead, train, and inspire culinary and grill teams with a philosophy rooted in Japanese craft, discipline, and precision., • Establish a culture of respect, mentorship, and professional growth., • Develop a pipeline of grill experts and future leaders. Culinary Execution & Program Stewardship • Execute proteins with impeccable temperature, texture, and presentation standards., • Oversee Wagyu and specialty beef fabrication, portioning, trimming, and yield control., • Manage dry-aging program integrity and consistency., • Master heat and fire control across charcoal and binchotan systems. Menu Development & Innovation • Support R&D for seasonal grill menus and exclusive tasting experiences., • Innovate through a modern Japanese approach while honoring tradition. Operational Excellence • Maintain sanitation, HACCP, and food safety compliance., • Manage cost control, labor efficiency, and inventory accuracy., • Collaborate cross-functionally with procurement and FOH leadership. Brand Ambassadorship & Guest Experience • Engage in VIP experiences and chef's counter activations., • Uphold refined, elevated hospitality rooted in omotenashi. Candidate Profile • 5–7+ years of luxury/Michelin-level dining experience, 3+ years of leadership experience., • Mastery in steak execution, binchotan grilling, butchery, and dry aging., • Expertise in Wagyu and premium beef preparation., • Strong communication, leadership presence, and hospitality intuition., • ServSafe & Food Handler certifications required.

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