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  • Host / Hostess
    Host / Hostess
    27 days ago
    $18–$22 hourly
    Full-time
    Manhattan, New York

    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

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  • Cashier
    Cashier
    20 days ago
    $18–$23 hourly
    Full-time
    Manhattan, New York

    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.

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  • Assistant General Manager (AGM)
    Assistant General Manager (AGM)
    1 month ago
    $20–$30 hourly
    Full-time
    Downtown Jersey City, Jersey City

    Assistant Manager (Front-of-House) – Asian Restaurant | Jersey City, NJ Bilingual English/Chinese Preferred | Full-Time | 4,000 sq ft Full-Service Restaurant About the Company We are a fast-growing Asian fusion / Sichuan-American restaurant group with multiple large-format locations across New Jersey. Our Jersey City restaurant is a 4,000 sq ft full-service, high-volume operation with a full bar and a diverse customer base. We are seeking a Front-of-House Assistant Manager to support day-to-day operations. This is a FOH-only role — no kitchen management, no ordering, no inventory responsibilities. ⭐ Key Responsibilities (Front-of-House Only) • Support the General Manager with daily FOH operations, • Maintain strong hospitality standards and ensure excellent guest experience, • Handle customer questions, complaints, and service recovery, • Supervise FOH team members (hosts, servers, bussers, bar staff), • Assist with FOH opening and closing procedures, • Oversee dining room flow, table turns, cleanliness, and atmosphere, • Manage takeout & delivery pickup operations (UberEats), • Assist with POS, order accuracy, and cash handling, • Serve as the on-duty floor lead when GM is off-site, • ❌ This Role Does NOT Include (Important), • No back-of-house or kitchen management, • No ordering or supplier communication, • No inventory or food cost control, • No recruitment or onboarding responsibilities, • No staff training or scheduling, • No cooking or food prep, • ➡ This is a pure FOH leadership position., • ⭐ Qualifications, • 1+ year experience as Shift Leader, FOH Supervisor, Assistant Manager, or similar, • Strong communication and guest-service skills, • Reliable, professional, and comfortable in a fast-paced environment, • Ability to lead and support FOH staff, • Evening & weekend availability required, • Preferred / Bonus Skills (SEO Keywords Included), • Bilingual English/Chinese (Mandarin or Cantonese) – preferred but not required, • Experience in Asian cuisine, high-volume dining, or full-service restaurants, • Familiarity with bar operations is a plus, • Benefits, • Weekly pay, • Staff meal provided, • Stable and supportive work environment, • Growth path to General Manager, • Opportunity to work within an expanding multi-unit restaurant group, • ⭐ Schedule, • Full-time, • 5–6 days per week, • Evening & weekend shifts required

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  • Floor Manager
    Floor Manager
    1 month ago
    Full-time
    Park Slope, Brooklyn

    We are looking for a dedicated and experienced Floor Supervisor to oversee daily front-of-house operations and ensure exceptional guest service. With 5–10 years of supervisory experience and a Food & Beverage certification, you will be responsible for maintaining service standards, supporting staff, and ensuring smooth workflow throughout the venue. Key Responsibilities Supervise and support front-of-house staff during daily operations. Ensure excellent customer service and handle guest inquiries or concerns. Monitor floor activities to maintain smooth service flow and timely table turnover. Conduct staff briefings, delegate tasks, and ensure proper shift coverage. Train new employees and reinforce service standards for the team. Coordinate with kitchen, bar, and management teams for seamless operations. Ensure compliance with food safety, hygiene, and workplace safety standards. Assist with inventory checks, supply ordering, and stock control. Oversee cash handling, POS transactions, and end-of-shift procedures. Maintain cleanliness and organization across the dining area. Qualifications 5–10 years of supervisory or team-lead experience in hospitality. Valid Food & Beverage certification. Strong communication, leadership, and conflict-resolution skills. Solid understanding of restaurant operations and customer service standards. Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment. Preferred Skills Experience training and developing staff. Knowledge of scheduling and basic reporting. Familiarity with POS systems and floor-management tools.

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