Restaurant host jobs in United States

- Ability to interact positively with customers - Effective verbal communication to clearly explain menu items - Keen observation to stay for long period of hours - Capability to stay for long periods of hours

Looking for waiter to work at a Nepali owned female restaurant

Looking for a vibrant upbeat individual to fill this position at our upscale Jamaican restaurant.

We are looking for a warm, professional, and experienced server and 'all-rounder' to join our team at our newest location in Greenwich Village, located less than 350ft from Washington Square Park, and a 5 minute walk from the W3 Subway stop (A/C/E, B/D/F/M). At Tartinery, our team members wear multiple hats, from server to barista and bartender. Our ideal candidate is energetic and warm, a great team player, and someone who understands what it means to be hospitable. They are independent, dependable and a self-starter. We offer a daily staff meal and 30% discount as part of our employee dining program, weekly pay, Paid Time Off (PTO), and contributions to medical, vision, and dental insurance. Salary: $15 (w/ Applicable Tip Credit) per hour + tips (Pooled House) paid weekly through check or direct deposit. PLEASE NOTE: Eligible candidates must have full, open availability, Monday through Sunday. Job Types: Full-time, Part-time Pay: $16.00 per hour Expected hours: No more than 40 per week Benefits: Employee discount Flexible schedule Health insurance Paid time off Restaurant type: Café Coffee shop Fast casual restaurant Shift: 8 hour shift Day shift Evening shift Weekly day range: Every weekend Monday to Friday Weekends as needed Application Question(s): Must be able to lift and move objects of up to 50 lbs. as required. Do you have full, open availability, Monday through Sunday? Experience: Serving: 2 years (Required) Language: English (Required) Shift availability: Day Shift (Required) Night Shift (Required) Ability to Relocate: New York, NY 10012: Relocate before starting work (Required) Work Location: In person

Job Description: Waiter/ waitress experience over a two years - -Manage and oversee the entire restaurant operation - -Deliver superior guest services - -Ensuring guest satisfaction - -Plan and develop the overall restaurant marketing - Experience: - 3 years Shift: 4pm- 10p / 11p /12A

Fine dining French restaurant looking for servers and part time manager

The duties and responsibilities of a Waiter/Waitress include welcoming and seating guests, taking guest orders, communicating them effectively to the kitchen and in addition, memorizing the menu and offering recommendations to upsell appetizers, desserts, or drinks. Clean the restaurant before and after opening hours.

Job Description: Waiter/ waitress experience over a two years - -Manage and oversee the entire restaurant operation - -Deliver superior guest services - -Ensuring guest satisfaction - -Plan and develop the overall restaurant marketing - Experience: - 3 years Shift: 4pm- 10p / 11p /12A

Looking for positive caring and upbeat individuals to join our very dedicated staff at our restaurant. We are a small restaurant group with different locations scattered about NYC and an established clientele, with over 40 years in the business. Our restaurants are local haunts for and have a strong following for their incredibly food experience. We value our service staff highly as they are the main representatives of an enterprise in which we take great pride. We are looking for candidates that are caring individuals who are extremely reliable, hardworking and accountable to those around them. We have full time and part time positions available for the right candidates. MUST HAVE WEEKEND AVAILABILITY FRIDAY, SAT AND SUN! REQUIREMENTS -Must possess a truly nice presence, and grade A people skills -Must have a willingness to engage in activities beyond the normal server role ie, answering phones, printing online orders, seating guests etc. all of our staff is cross trained for the quieter times when there is not always support staff on the floor. -Must understand the importance of working as a TEAM -For servers if you have bartending skills that is a major plus -Must be proficient in running food and handling plates/trays and drinks -Must have the ability to stand on feet for long periods -Must have the ability to multitask and maintain a high level of cleanliness at all times -Basic beer, wine and liquor knowledge is required -DOH FOOD HANDLERS CERTIFICATE IS A PLUS -MUST HAVE EXPERIENCE SEND RESUME PLEASE River Dock Cafe 1 Richmond terrace (Staten Island Ferry Terminal)

Job Title: Crew Member Reports to: Site Manager Location: NYC, NY Position Summary: Kommissary is a social enterprise on a mission to spread joy through food. We produce and deliver high volumes of meals spanning a diverse array of cuisines to every demographic in New York City. Kommissary’s commitment to preparing and serving authentic, handmade food is evident every day across our sites. We value both seasoned restaurant professionals and newcomers, offering comprehensive training to ensure confidence in every role, whether it's in preparation, on the line, or during service. We take immense pride in delivering exceptional hospitality, and each team member plays a crucial role in cultivating the warm and welcoming atmosphere our guests expect and appreciate. Whether you bring experience as a dishwasher, cashier, server, host, bartender, cook, prep cook, or have no prior experience at all, we are constantly seeking passionate individuals to join our team. At Kommissary, you'll become part of a team dedicated to delivering unparalleled hospitality. Our Crew Members serve offsite in client/guest-serving facilities. The Offsite locations provide temporary housing and critical resources to migrants seeking asylum in the United States. Responsibilities & Duties: - A friendly, enthusiastic attitude. - Passion for helping and serving others (both guests and team members). - Be in dress code and maintain personal hygiene. - Follows all Company policies and guidelines. - Cleans designated stations and equipment. - Flexible with last-minute changes to ensure smooth production flow. - Organize Inventory. - Restock Service line. - Receive and organize deliveries. - Plate hot and cold food. - Ability to communicate in the primary language(s) of the work location. - Able to use applications designed for scheduling shifts and email communication. - Perform other duties as needed. Physical Requirements: The physical demands described here represent those that an employee must meet to perform the essential functions of this job successfully. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions. - Lift up to 50-70lbs. - Work standing or walking for long periods of time. - Work bending and squatting. - Fast paced movement. Compensation: Pay range is $16.00 to $19.00, depending on skill level, experience and/or education. Compensation offered is also subject to local wage and hour laws. Other Duties: This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive list of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. Other duties, responsibilities and activities may change or be assigned at any time with or without notice. Benefits: - Paid time off - Health Insurance Equal Employment Opportunity: Kommissary does not discriminate in employment on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy and gender identity), national origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, genetic information, age, membership in an employee organization, retaliation, parental status, military service, or other non-merit factor. Kommissary is committed to providing access, equal opportunity, and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment, its services, programs, and activities.

Open Manager position at Gen Japanese Restaurant, Prospect Heights (Brooklyn) Restaurant Gen Inc Gen Japanese Restaurant business has been expanding. We are currently seeking a passionate, motivated individuals who have experience in hospitality to lead our team as a Manager. Having Japanese cuisine experience is a plus! The right candidate will help elevate the guests' dining experiences, train, and inspire our FOH staffs. If you are the Manager Gen is seeking, apply to set up interviews. Position: Manager Location: Prospect Heights, Brooklyn Requirements: Social Security Number (SNN) Enthusiastic and dedicated individuals, good team leader If you have the spirit to contribute and elevate our restaurant, we want to hear from you! For more details, apply. Let's work together to make Gen Japanese Restaurant a thriving and welcoming place for our community! Best regards, Muneto Maekawa Manager Gen Japanese Restaurant

Job description - front of house staff - immediate start we are in search of a strategic front of house staff to join our experienced team at la vela cafe deck in point pleasant beach, nj. Growing your career as a full-time front of house staff is a terrific opportunity to develop beneficial skills. If you are strong in critical thinking, problem-solving and have the right aptitude for the job, then apply for the position of front of house staff at la vela cafe deck today! La vela cafe deck is a new restaurant opening in point pleasant beach nj, hiring all positions to join our team !! Open house hiring on tuesday, april 30th, from 10am - 3pm. Requirements: - positive attitude - passion for great food, beverage and service - personable and professional demeanor - timely and responsible about la vela cafe deck: we are a happy neighborhood establishment with delicious food and cheerful, knowledgeable team members. The atmosphere is homey and comfortable, with only the best quality, freshest ingredients being served to our guests. We look forward to hearing from you! Benefits of working as a front of house staff in point pleasant beach, nj: ● the company offers great benefits ● professional development opportunities ● leading industry pay

Job Details We are seeking HOSTS with a lively personality, love for people and service, & above all else a kind disposition. An hourly rate of $16 The desired candidates will have: - A true passion for hosting -- helping to create an environment where people not only have fun but feel relaxed, welcome, and connected - A minimum 1 year of Host experience in a well-rated restaurant - A genuine nature; able to comfortably engage in natural dialogue with guests - Integrity and the ability to make decisions on your feet - The ability to speak clearly and articulately on the telephone, providing information and answering questions for callers, while focusing on etiquette and conveying a sense of calmness - Open availability to work weekends & afternoons Responsibilities include: - Greet and interact with guests in a professional, warm and courteous manner and develop guest relationships - Navigate reservations platform and client database proficiently - Exhibit knowledge of Melba’s menus, culinary style and concept, reservations policies, operating hours, and other facts about the restaurants and be able to address common guest inquiries - Handle various guest interactions, including but not limited to reservations, confirmation calls, guest reservation requests. Melba’s is an equal opportunity employer. We value a culture of inclusion and diversity within our workforce. We are committed to maintaining a workplace free from prohibited employment conduct, including discrimination based on age, color, disability, marital or parental status, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status or any other legally protected status in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws.

We prepare real food by hand every day in our restaurants. No freezers, microwaves or can openers to be found. We welcome experienced restaurant professionals and novices alike. We’ll provide the training you need to feel confident working at any station – grill, cashier, prep, salsa and expo. We take pride in our exceptional customer service and it’s up to each of our team members to create the friendly atmosphere that our customers expect and enjoy. So, whether you have experience as a dishwasher, cashier, server, host, bartender, cook, prep cook, FOH/BOH or no experience at all, we’re always looking for passionate and enthusiastic people to join our team. At Chipotle, you’ll be part of a team that is working to cultivate a better world. If that sounds like something you would like to be a part of, apply today!

Restaurant waiter/ waitress needed.

In 2005, sushi chefs Nick Kim and Jimmy Lau met while working at Masa. Shuko was born in 2014, and it is where the combined vision of both chefs is executed daily, in the form of an omakase menu. That vision is one that veers away from the norm of high-end, sushi establishments — both in terms of the chefs' innovative use of ingredients and the hip atmosphere dictated in part by the popular music that pervades the dining room. Shuko brings exciting energy, innovative technique, and New York state produce to a traditional Japanese cuisine that has pervaded the city’s restaurant scene for some time and is now searching for well-rounded, talented Sommeliers to join our team! Our Omakase, tasting menu is priced at $270 per person Responsibilities Collaborate with the General Manager to elevate service standards and enhance the overall dining experience. Manage all aspects of the food and beverage program, focusing on organization, inventory, and quality. Enhance staff knowledge of wine tasting and service, fostering continuous improvement. Coordinate front-of-house actions to ensure seamless collaboration and exceed guest expectations. Lead by example to cultivate a positive, professional team environment based on trust and integrity. Provide coaching and guidance to service team members for ongoing development and engagement. Ensure adherence to restaurant policies and procedures while delivering a warm and welcoming guest experience. Follow and adhere to all standards set for by the Department of Health (DOH) and appropriate Federal/State Liquor Control Boards Requirements Minimum 3 years of fine dining experience as a Sommelier. Demonstrated leadership skills and a genuine passion for food, wine, and hospitality. Strong fundamental knowledge of old world wine regions, producers, and vintages. Sake & Champagne expertise is beneficial. Clear communication and organizational skills. Curiosity and eagerness to expand wine expertise and share knowledge with guests and staff.

Full job description Job Overview: We are seeking an experienced and dedicated Restaurant Manager to oversee the daily operations of our establishment. The Restaurant Manager will be responsible for ensuring excellent customer service, managing staff, and maintaining a high level of efficiency and profitability. Duties: - Oversee all aspects of the restaurant's operations, including front-of-house and back-of-house activities - Ensure exceptional customer service by training and motivating staff - Manage and schedule staff, including hiring, training, and conducting performance evaluations - Monitor inventory levels and implement effective inventory control measures - Develop and implement strategies to increase sales and revenue - Maintain a safe and sanitary working environment by enforcing food safety regulations and cleanliness standards - Collaborate with the kitchen staff to ensure timely preparation and delivery of food orders - Handle customer complaints and resolve issues in a professional manner - Stay updated on industry trends and implement innovative ideas to enhance the dining experience Qualifications: - Previous experience in restaurant management or a related role - Strong leadership skills with the ability to motivate and inspire a team - Excellent communication and interpersonal skills - Knowledge of banquet operations, bartending, kitchen procedures, and inventory control - Familiarity with the food industry regulations and best practices - Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail - Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to make quick decisions under pressure Benefits: - Competitive salary based on experience If you have a passion for hospitality, possess strong leadership abilities, and have experience in the food industry, we encourage you to apply for the position of Restaurant Manager. Join our team today! Job Type: Full-time Pay: $68,641.00 - $72,462.00 per year Benefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Employee discount Health insurance Paid time off Paid training Vision insurance Experience level: 5 years Restaurant type: Fine dining restaurant Shift: 8 hour shift Evening shift Night shift Weekly day range: Every weekend People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply Work Location: In person

Summary of Position Welcome and warmly greet guests on arrival. Answer telephone, take reservations, input online orders, and manage the efficient and timely seating of guest to a table that best serves their wishes. Duties and Responsibilities Warmly and graciously greets all guests upon arrival. When possible, open front door for guests entering or leaving the restaurant. When immediate seating is limited, records guest names and number of people in party. Call out name and/ or number of party when tables become available. Provides guests with estimated waiting time, always maintaining a professional, courteous attitude when confronted with hostile, impatient or irate guests. Accommodate special seating requests for guests whenever possible. Seat guests based on guest preferences and balancing of customer flow in service stations. Upon seating, offer guests a menu and inform them of their servers name. Inspect table for proper presentation and completeness. Relay messages to servers and bussers as needed. Maintain supplies of mints and toothpicks at the host stand. Clean menus of food and stains. Perform other duties as assigned by the manager on duty. Thank guests as they leave and invite them to return. Relay guest comments or suggestions to the manager on duty. Explain the restaurant concept to guests. Give directions to the restaurant to guest inquiring for it. Input online orders into the POS. Review and confirm online reservations through OpenTable. Qualifications No previous restaurant experience or training required. On the job training will be provided. Experience is a plus. Must be a team player and demonstrate organizational skills. Must have excellent interpersonal skills and confidence. Be able to work in a standing position for long periods of time (up to 10 hours). Excellent verbal and telephone skills to be able to communicate clearly and effectively with our guest. Must have exceptional grooming habits. Ability to work in a fast paced environment. Fluency in other languages are a plus. Be flexible and willing to assist as needed to ensure all restaurant standards are met.

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 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

As a Waiter / Bartender at Local 92, you will play a crucial role in delivering an unmatched dining and drinking experience. You'll bring energy, expertise, and a personable approach to serving our guests, ensuring their time with us is memorable. Your knowledge of our menu, ability to handle busy shifts, and passion for hospitality will make you an invaluable member of our team. Key Responsibilities: - Provide exceptional table service and bar experiences to guests. - Demonstrate extensive knowledge of our menu, with a focus on our sharing plates and cocktail offerings. - Engage with guests to create a vibrant and enjoyable atmosphere. - Manage high volumes of diners and bar patrons efficiently. - Participate in the ongoing development of our cocktail menu. - Ensure all guests have a unique, fun, and one-of-a-kind experience. Required Skills and Qualifications: - 2+ years of experience in a waiter/bartender role, preferably in a fast-paced restaurant or bar environment. - Proficient in mixology, with a track record of crafting innovative cocktails. - Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage positively with guests. - Capable of managing large groups and private events with professionalism and ease. - A vibrant, social, energetic, and knowledgeable approach to service. Desired Traits: - A genuine enthusiasm for hospitality and creating memorable guest experiences. - A team player, willing to support colleagues and contribute to a positive working environment. - Flexibility to work various shifts, including weekends and holidays, as required.

As a Waiter / Bartender at Local 92, you will play a crucial role in delivering an unmatched dining and drinking experience. You'll bring energy, expertise, and a personable approach to serving our guests, ensuring their time with us is memorable. Your knowledge of our menu, ability to handle busy shifts, and passion for hospitality will make you an invaluable member of our team. Key Responsibilities: - Provide exceptional table service and bar experiences to guests. - Demonstrate extensive knowledge of our menu, with a focus on our sharing plates and cocktail offerings. - Engage with guests to create a vibrant and enjoyable atmosphere. - Manage high volumes of diners and bar patrons efficiently. - Participate in the ongoing development of our cocktail menu. - Ensure all guests have a unique, fun, and one-of-a-kind experience. Required Skills and Qualifications: - 2+ years of experience in a waiter/bartender role, preferably in a fast-paced restaurant or bar environment. - Proficient in mixology, with a track record of crafting innovative cocktails. - Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage positively with guests. - Capable of managing large groups and private events with professionalism and ease. - A vibrant, social, energetic, and knowledgeable approach to service. Desired Traits: - A genuine enthusiasm for hospitality and creating memorable guest experiences. - A team player, willing to support colleagues and contribute to a positive working environment. - Flexibility to work various shifts, including weekends and holidays, as required.

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.