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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.

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

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 20th 2024. If you are interested please don't message us, just come in on Monday around noon for interview.

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

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

Job Title: Restaurant Supervisor ($18-$20) hour Reports to: Restaurant Manager, Assistant Manager Job Summary: Supervise restaurant staff, ensure excellent customer service, and maintain high standards of food quality, safety, and cleanliness. Key Responsibilities: Staff Management 1.⁠ ⁠Supervise servers, bartenders, hosts/hostesses, and kitchen staff. 2.⁠ ⁠Train new staff members. 3.⁠ ⁠Evaluate employee performance. 4.⁠ ⁠Address employee concerns and conflicts. 5.⁠ ⁠Schedule staff. Customer Service 1.⁠ ⁠Ensure excellent customer service. 2.⁠ ⁠Handle customer complaints and feedback. 3.⁠ ⁠Resolve issues promptly. Food Quality and Safety 1.⁠ ⁠Monitor food preparation and presentation. 2.⁠ ⁠Ensure food safety and sanitation practices. 3.⁠ ⁠Maintain kitchen cleanliness. Operations 1.⁠ ⁠Manage inventory and ordering. 2.⁠ ⁠Control labor and operational costs. 3.⁠ ⁠Maintain restaurant cleanliness and organization. Financial 1.⁠ ⁠Manage cash handling and deposits. 2.⁠ ⁠Monitor sales and revenue. 3.⁠ ⁠Control expenses. Requirements: •⁠ ⁠2+ years of restaurant experience. •⁠ ⁠Supervisory or management experience. •⁠ ⁠Food safety certification. •⁠ ⁠Basic math skills. •⁠ ⁠Excellent communication and leadership skills. Skills: •⁠ ⁠Leadership and teamwork. •⁠ ⁠Time management and organization. •⁠ ⁠Conflict resolution and customer service. •⁠ ⁠Basic computer skills (POS, scheduling software). Work Environment: •⁠ ⁠Fast-paced restaurant environment. •⁠ ⁠Standing for long periods, lifting heavy objects. •⁠ ⁠Exposure to noise, heat. Schedule: •⁠ ⁠Flexible schedule, including evenings, weekends, and holidays. Performance Metrics: •⁠ ⁠Customer satisfaction and feedback. •⁠ ⁠Employee performance and development. •⁠ ⁠Food quality and safety. •⁠ ⁠Sales and revenue growth. •⁠ ⁠Labor and operational costs. Additional Responsibilities: •⁠ ⁠Participate in menu planning and development. •⁠ ⁠Assist with marketing and promotional activities. •⁠ ⁠Attend management meetings.

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