full_time
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hourly
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$16.50
1 year EXPERIENCE
*Reports to:* Restaurant Manager
*Location:* Manhattan, NY
*Key relationships:* Restaurant team
*Employment Classification:* Non-Exempt, Full-Time
*Tip Eligible:* Yes
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*The Opportunity*
The host position is one of the first impressions of the restaurant to the guest and is a very important part of the overall experience. They are responsible for creating memorable experiences for our guests, work seamlessly as a team with the rest of the FOH staff to ensure clear communication and impeccable service, all while upholding One White Street's culture.
*What You’ll Be Doing*
* Greet incoming and departing guests warmly
* Seating guests throughout service
* Assistance with resetting tables
* Participating in other parts of service when and where needed
* Provide a friendly and caring experience for every guest that comes into the restaurant, upholding the restaurant’s hospitality standards.
* Anticipate guest needs and maintain positive guest relations at all times, respond promptly and acknowledge all guests.
* Manage the flow of guests into the dining and bar area, provide accurate wait times to incoming guests if appropriate.
*The Ideal Candidate*
Is a *team player* that leads by example, is proactive, innovative, and has an entrepreneurial spirit. Has experience with guest interactions and is exited to learn the nuances of service as a host. A *true Hospitalitarian* that naturally delivers warmth, grace, and a memorable feeling to every person they encounter. Lastly, this person is *committed* to exceeding personal standards of growth and performance for themselves, and their team.
*Requirements:*
* 1+ years of applicable experience
* Fluent in both written and spoken English
* Ability to stand for extended periods of time
* Ability to work nights, weekends and holidays, and variable schedule per the needs of the business
*Perks*
* Medical, Dental & Vision Benefits
* Pre-Tax Transit Benefits
* Employee Discounts on awesome food & wine
* Industry leading PTO offerings
* An opportunity to grow, and further your career with the team!
One White Street is proud to be an equal opportunity employer.