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    Miller's Ale House

    Host/hostess job in Deer Park, NY

    Work and Perks You being you makes us uniquely us! Almost always, you're the first person guests meet when they come to Miller's Ale House. You make sure their experience starts perfect by setting the tone from the moment the door opens. So what does it take to work with us? We expect you to be you! Throw in integrity, a relentless drive for excellence and a commitment to always doing what's right, and you've got our interest. What we offer: 50% dining privilege Fast-paced, fun environment Open-door communication Ability to advance your career Health Benefits Requirements and Qualifications Showcases a warm, upbeat, and energetic demeanor to Guests Arrives to work on time as scheduled and ready to work Follows Miller's Ale House policies in all respects, including, but not limited to, time recording requirements, such as clocking in and out Greets Guests in a warm and friendly manner while also acknowledging all Guests that are within five feet of their location Seats Guests based on their seating preference when possible. Rotates seating with different servers to ensure even workloads for Servers, as well as ensure prompt service Provide departing Guests with a warm salutation thanking them for their visit and inviting them to return Supports Service Team Members in bussing dishes, sanitizing, and resetting tables on an as-needed basis Supports other front of house Team Members to ensure that all Guest requests are fulfilled promptly Manages the placement of Guests within the entrance area for enhancement of Guest experience and ensures the safety of all Guests and Team Members Provides accurate wait times to Guests and recommends waiting options, e.g., seating at the bar Answers incoming restaurant calls in a friendly, professional manner Maintains a neat and organized workstation and entrance area Completes tasks included on the Host opening and closing sidework charts Ensures restrooms are clean, tidy, and stocked Communicate with fellow Team Members and Management to keep one another informed Ensures side work has been completed and stations are properly stocked Notifies Management immediately of any potential issue with Guests, Team Members, and/or long wait times SAFETY & SANITATION Washes hands every 20 minutes throughout the shift Maintains clean and sanitized work areas Works with Team Members to ensure that safety and sanitation protocol is being executed to company standard TEAMWORK & SKILLS Supports other front-of-house functions as needed, recognizing that everything within the four walls of the restaurant impacts the Guest experience Exhibits friendly disposition and attentiveness to Guests Positively communicates with other Team Members and Management to keep one another informed Provides exceptional service throughout the entire shift Possesses strong communication skills and the ability to work alone as well as with a team Ability to multitask and work in a fast-paced environment Willingness to complete all tasks to ensure Exceptional Guest Experiences Basic reading and handwriting skills with the ability to operate the restaurant's front door seating software Must be a minimum of 18 years of age unless otherwise dictated by state law Sets up Team Members for success at shift change PHYSICAL DEMANDS The Host/Hostess is expected to be able to perform the essential job functions described in this document with or without reasonable accommodation. Physical demands include: Remains standing and walking for extended periods Reaching, bending, squatting, and lifting, up to 20 lbs., for short distances Ability to work with varying noise levels Ability to frequently communicate and timely exchange information with Managers, Team Members, and Guests in a fast-paced, high-stress environment. Min/Max Pay: $16 - $20 per hour based on experience. PHYSICAL DEMANDS The Host/Hostess is expected to be able to perform the job functions with reasonable accommodation. Physical demands include: Remains standing and walking for extended periods of time Reaching, bending, squatting, and lifting, up to 20 lbs., for short distances Ability to work with varying noise levels Frequent communication with Managers, Team Members and Guests. Must be able to exchange accurate information in these situations.
    $16-20 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
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    PJ Lobster House

    Host/hostess job in Port Jefferson, NY

    Video Cover Letters Are Required To Apply Any Applications Without Videos Will Not Be Reviewed PJ Lobster House is hiring HOSTS to join its awesome team! Hosts at PJ's Lobster house will be responsible for seating tables on a rotational balanced basis, and taking reservations and phone orders. We're looking for customer-focused individuals who enjoy providing guests with an amazing experience. This is an ideal position for high school or college students who are looking to make some extra cash and work as part of an awesome team! Benefits of working with us include: Competitive hourly wages based on experience Set schedule perfect for after school -- we love hiring students! Great training for entry-level workers Opportunities for professional growth and development -- we love to promote from within! Awesome, team-oriented environment A free meal with each shift!
    $21k-27k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Host/Hostess

    One 10

    Host/hostess job in Melville, NY

    Job Description Anthony Scotto Restaurants is currently looking for Host/Hostess for one of our Fine Dining restaurants. At Anthony Scotto Restaurants, our culinary teams are constantly evolving to keep our offerings absolutely fresh and exciting. We accomplish this by using the finest, quality ingredients available, regardless of cost, and by updating our menus to reflect the flavors of each season. Our steakhouse cuisine has expanded beyond the classics, to include world renowned sushi and sashimi, exotic cuts of beef, flavorful composed dishes and fresh seafood flown in from around the globe. All of our restaurants feature award winning wine lists with over 450 different vintages of wine by the bottle and 40 wines by the glass, plus creative homemade desserts imagined and prepared by our in-house pastry chefs. ______ Here at Anthony Scotto Restaurants, we believe in cultivating our employees to be the best that fine dining has to offer. 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. UNPARALLED COMPENSATION & BENEFITS Industry-leading salaries Revenue based quarterly bonuses- Our success is your success! United Health Care Oxford - medical Insurance with company contribution Dental and Vision Insurance 401K Paid Time Off HIGH LEVEL OF RESPONSIBILITY We are looking for individuals who are looking to be leaders and innovators in the culinary world to drive our business forward. This position directly reports to the General and Assistant Managers. Additional responsibilities include but are not limited to: 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. Knowledge of the menu. Helping out with other positions in the restaurant as needed. Providing great customer service. HAVE YOUR VOICE HEARD: Anthony Scotto Restaurants has achieved great success and we are just getting started. This is your opportunity to make decisions to help shape a growing company. This position will have regular exposure to ownership and have significant influence on decisions in the company's development, from operational practices to company culture to service standards. We take the opinion of our team very seriously. QUALIFICATIONS: High school diploma or equivalent preferred. Ability to provide top-notch customer service in a fast-paced environment. A positive attitude and ability to work well under pressure with all restaurant staff. Does high-quality work while unsupervised. Able to work in a standing position for long periods of time. Able to safely lift and easily maneuver trays of food when necessary. Willing to follow instructions and ask questions for clarification if needed. Able to handle money accurately and operate a point-of-sale system. Able to work in a busy restaurant environment. Restaurant experience a plus. Anthony Scotto is a proud Equal Opportunity Employer. More details about Anthony Scotto Restaurants can be found by visiting *****************************************
    $21k-27k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Host/Hostess

    The Northport Hotel

    Host/hostess job in Northport, NY

    Job DescriptionBenefits: Competitive salary Employee discounts Free food & snacks Opportunity for advancement Paid time off Health insurance Training & development The Restaurant Host/Hostess is responsible for providing attentive, courteous, and efficient service to all guests during their dining experience while maximizing revenue and creating memorable experiences. QUALIFICATION STANDARDS Education & Experience Enjoys seeking out & creating memorable guest experiences. Ability to engage all guests. Strong Customer Service Skills. Shares the cultural belief that teamwork delivers results. Loves to SMILE! Physical requirements: Light work - Exerting up to 25 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 10 pounds of force frequently or constantly to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects. Ability to stand during entire shift. General Requirements Maintain a warm and friendly demeanor at all times. Must be able to effectively communicate both verbally and written, with all level of employees and guests in an attentive, friendly, courteous and service oriented manner. Must be effective at listening to, understanding, and clarifying concerns raised by employees and guests. Must be able to multitask and prioritize departmental functions to meet deadlines. Approach all encounters with guests and employees in an attentive, friendly, courteous and service-oriented manner. Attend all hotel required meetings and trainings. Maintain regular attendance in compliance with the Northport Hotel policies Maintain high standards of personal appearance and grooming, which includes wearing the proper uniform and nametag. Comply with the Northport Hotel standards and regulations to encourage safe alcohol service. Maximize efforts towards productivity, identify problem areas and assist in implementing solutions. Must be effective in handling problems, including anticipating, preventing, identifying and solving problems as necessary. Must be able to maintain confidentiality of information Must be able to handle cash and credit card transactions. Must be able to work with computer software systems. Must be able to show initiative, including anticipating guest or operational needs. DUTIES & FUNCTIONS Fundamental Requirements Greet and welcome all guests approaching the restaurant in accordance with the Northport Hotel company standards. Engage guest in conversation while walking guest to table seeking any information we can use to enhance the guest experience. Any information must be entered in the guest profile on Open Table Attend and participate in daily pre-shift meetings, noting all VIPS and special requests & discuss service enhancements. Be knowledgeable about the menu and answer and explain guest questions or concerns. Follow all cash handling and credit policies. Be able to use Silverware POS Software. Willing to assist all teammates to enhance the guest experience. Obtain all necessary information when taking restaurant reservations and entering the information correctly in Open Table. Effectively answer phones with standard greetings, effectively answer questions and direct calls quickly and efficiently. Use of table and seat numbers during service at no times will we Auction Food at the table. Be able to perform and complete all tasks and duties on the shift checklist in a timely and efficient manner. Maintain a clean work area. Complete our short application today!
    $21k-27k yearly est. 7d ago
  • Banquet Server PT

    Garden City Hotel 4.2company rating

    Host/hostess job in Garden City, NY

    A landmark of gracious hospitality and first-class service on Long Island, New York, our elegant and historic hotel welcomes guests into spacious and luxurious guest rooms and suites, and delights with an array of new dining experiences, including Red Salt Room by David Burke. The Garden City Hotel enjoys a longstanding tradition of hosting many of Long Island's most magnificent weddings and celebrations. From festive engagement parties to gala wedding receptions (and every celebration in between), we deliver flawless service with attention to detail and exceptional dining for a magical day. As the recipient of some of the industry's most coveted bridal awards, we know what it takes to create an event that our guests treasure. We pride ourselves on our meticulous attention to detail and relentless drive towards success. We are looking for Hospitality Professionals to help us reinforce the standards that historically make us one of the best in the business. We currently have a career opportunity available for an experienced Banquet Server (Part-Time). Responsibilities include, but are not limited to: Set up assigned tables according to Banquet Event Order. Retrieve and serve alcoholic, non-alcoholic beverages and food orders to guest tables. Provide courteous and efficient service at all times. Maintain cleanliness and condition of work areas and equipment. Requirements: Applicants should have good people skills and a pleasant personality. Must have Server experience, high end catering facility or hotel Banquet Server experience preferred. We are flexible in working with your schedule. Pay range ($20.00-$30.00/hour) reflects base hourly rate plus gratuities. Please forward a resume to be considered for this position. EOE/M/F/D/V
    $20-30 hourly Auto-Apply 10d ago
  • Host/Hostess

    Sails American Grill

    Host/hostess job in Norwalk, CT

    Job DescriptionBenefits: Employee discounts Flexible schedule Opportunity for advancement Training & development Benefits/Perks Flexible Scheduling Competitive Compensation Career Advancement Opportunities Job Summary We are seeking a Host/Hostess to join the team at our thriving restaurant. In this role, you will welcome guests, lead them to their seats, and inform them of any specials. Your goal is to quickly build rapport with patrons and make them feel welcome. The ideal candidate is friendly, outgoing, and committed to providing an exceptional dining experience. Responsibilities Welcome guests with a smile and inform them of the wait time Seat guests at their tables, taking into consideration server availability and guest needs Provide guests with menus and inform them of any available specials Accept payment for meals and operate the cash register Qualifications Previous experience as a host/hostess, server, or busser is preferred Friendly and outgoing personality Excellent communication skills Ability to meet the physical demands of the position, including standing for long periods and carrying trays Familiarity with food safety guidelines Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
    $21k-27k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Host/Hostess

    Benihana-Manhasset

    Host/hostess job in Manhasset, NY

    Job Description Join the Global Leader in Vibe Dining! Why Join Our Team? Comprehensive Benefits Package Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance for Full Time Restaurant Employees. Part Time Employees are not eligible for health benefits. Voluntary Short Term Disability Insurance - Employee Paid. Voluntary accident, Hospital Indemnity, and Critical Illness & Cancer Insurance - Employee paid. Traditional and Roth 401(k) Plan - All Employees Exclusive Perks & Growth Opportunities Employee Dining Discounts and/or Complimentary Onsite Meals Career Development & Limitless Growth Opportunities If you reside in Arizona, California, Colorado, Illinois, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Nevada, New Jersey, New York, Oregon, or Washington, D.C., you are entitled to Paid Sick Time in accordance with state and local regulations. Paid Time Off Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Commuter and Dependent Care Benefits What You'll Do As a Host/Hostess, you will be the first and last impression for our guests, ensuring they feel welcome from the moment they arrive until they leave. Your mission is to manage reservations, coordinate seating, and enhance the guest experience while maintaining a smooth front-of-house flow. Key Responsibilities Warmly greet and welcome guests upon arrival, ensuring a positive first impression Manage OpenTable reservations and coordinate seating to optimize service flow Assist guests with special seating requests whenever possible Communicate table availability and wait times to guests in a professional manner Provide menus and introduce guests to their server upon seating Maintain a clean and organized host stand and menu area Answer incoming phone calls, provide information, and handle reservation inquiries Assist with concierge outreach and brand representation at off-site events Monitor the dining area, update the Maître D/Lead Host on table status, and help coordinate seating rotation Thank guests as they leave and invite them to return for another unforgettable experience Assist fellow team members with bussing tables, running food, or supporting service as needed Adhere to health and sanitation regulations and uphold THE ONE GROUP's high hospitality standards Always represent THE ONE GROUP professionally, this includes maintaining an elevated appearance and being comfortable in heels (if applicable) Other duties as assigned by management What We're Looking For Outgoing and engaging personality with a passion for hospitality Strong multi-tasking and organizational skills in a fast-paced setting Ability to stand for long periods of time and lift trays when needed Experience with OpenTable or similar reservation systems preferred Ability to work nights, weekends, and holidays Previous host or hospitality experience in a high-volume restaurant preferred Why THE ONE GROUP is Your Next Career Move This is more than a job-it's a career opportunity with limitless potential in an expanding global brand. If you're ready to take the next step in your hospitality career, apply today and join us in delivering an unmatched dining experience! We use eVerify to confirm U.S. Employment eligibility.
    $21k-27k yearly est. 30d ago
  • Restaurant Host / Hostess

    Study Hotels

    Host/hostess job in New Haven, CT

    Heirloom Restaurant & Lounge is currently seeking a Host / Hostess to provide genuine hospitality and the highest quality of service to our guests. The ideal candidate can create an engaging environment, providing courteous, responsive, guest-centered service. The Host/Hostess acts as a representative of the hotel/restaurant by providing the highest quality of service to our guests. Hosts/Hostesses should be well-spoken individuals with a passion for food, wine, and people. Our caring and attentive associates reinforce our principal belief that guest service is our highest priority. We have opportunities for energetic, service-oriented individuals who are experienced in providing efficient service and memorable experiences. Responsibilities Provides the highest and most efficient level of hospitality service expected by our guests. Answers telephone to service internal and external guests. Takes/makes reservations through Open Table. Greets and seats guests. Handles room service and to go orders via telephone. Handles cash, credit cards and guest room charges. Performs accordingly to the company handbook in regards to policies, procedures and regulations. Ensures total awareness of in-house VIP's. Maintains a safe and clean work environment. Fundamentals High school diploma or general education degree (GED). Open Table experience is preferred, but not required. Comprehensive knowledge of menu. Well organized. Works well in a team environment. Flexibility to work any shift including evenings, weekends and holidays. Excellent verbal and written interpersonal communication skills. Proficiency in English required. A second language is desirable. Ability to grasp, lift and or carry, or otherwise, move goods weighing a maximum of 40 lbs. About Us Heirloom Restaurant & Lounge, connected to The Study at Yale, as comfortable as it is stylish, evokes a way of life centered on evolving New England traditions and relationships to modern life. It is a gathering place for friends and family, as well as a contemporary dining destination for worldly travelers and native weekenders alike. Eligible full-time team members are offered a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurances, paid time off, and paid holidays. Team members are eligible to participate in our 401(k) plan and Employee Assistance Program. Study Hotels is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate based on age, race, religion, disability, nationality, sex, sexual orientation, or any other category protected by federal, state, or local law.
    $21k-27k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Host/Hostess

    326 Harleys LLC

    Host/hostess job in Huntington, NY

    Job DescriptionBenefits: Employee discounts Flexible schedule Opportunity for advancement Host/Hostess (35 years experience, OpenTable required) Responsibilities: Greet and seat guests promptly and professionally Manage reservations and waitlists through OpenTable Communicate wait times and special requests to guests and staff Maintain cleanliness and presentation of host stand and entryway Assist with guest inquiries and special arrangements
    $21k-27k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Host/Hostess

    Rare650

    Host/hostess job in Syosset, NY

    Job Description Anthony Scotto Restaurants is currently looking for Host/Hostess for one of our Fine Dining restaurants. At Anthony Scotto Restaurants, our culinary teams are constantly evolving to keep our offerings absolutely fresh and exciting. We accomplish this by using the finest, quality ingredients available, regardless of cost, and by updating our menus to reflect the flavors of each season. Our steakhouse cuisine has expanded beyond the classics, to include world renowned sushi and sashimi, exotic cuts of beef, flavorful composed dishes and fresh seafood flown in from around the globe. All of our restaurants feature award winning wine lists with over 450 different vintages of wine by the bottle and 40 wines by the glass, plus creative homemade desserts imagined and prepared by our in-house pastry chefs. ______ Here at Anthony Scotto Restaurants, we believe in cultivating our employees to be the best that fine dining has to offer. 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. UNPARALLED COMPENSATION & BENEFITS Industry-leading salaries Revenue based quarterly bonuses- Our success is your success! United Health Care Oxford - medical Insurance with company contribution Dental and Vision Insurance 401K Paid Time Off HIGH LEVEL OF RESPONSIBILITY We are looking for individuals who are looking to be leaders and innovators in the culinary world to drive our business forward. This position directly reports to the General and Assistant Managers. Additional responsibilities include but are not limited to: 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. Knowledge of the menu. Helping out with other positions in the restaurant as needed. Providing great customer service. HAVE YOUR VOICE HEARD: Anthony Scotto Restaurants has achieved great success and we are just getting started. This is your opportunity to make decisions to help shape a growing company. This position will have regular exposure to ownership and have significant influence on decisions in the company's development, from operational practices to company culture to service standards. We take the opinion of our team very seriously. QUALIFICATIONS: High school diploma or equivalent preferred. Ability to provide top-notch customer service in a fast-paced environment. A positive attitude and ability to work well under pressure with all restaurant staff. Does high-quality work while unsupervised. Able to work in a standing position for long periods of time. Able to safely lift and easily maneuver trays of food when necessary. Willing to follow instructions and ask questions for clarification if needed. Able to handle money accurately and operate a point-of-sale system. Able to work in a busy restaurant environment. Restaurant experience a plus. Anthony Scotto is a proud Equal Opportunity Employer. More details about Anthony Scotto Restaurants can be found by visiting *****************************************
    $21k-27k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Hostess/Host

    PT Mex

    Host/hostess job in Farmingdale, NY

    Welcome guests in a warm and friendly manner. Ascertains their dining/lodging needs. Seats guests and manage the seating chart. Monitors restaurant activity to determine seating and dining flow. Responds to guest inquiries and requests in a timely, friendly, and efficient manner. View all jobs at this company
    $21k-27k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Host / Hostess

    O'Charley's Team Members

    Host/hostess job in Milford, CT

    The Host is to adhere to the host service standards of the company while taking care of our Guests when answering phones, taking "to go" orders or opening door, greeting, directing flow of guests to waiting or bar areas, when seating and thanking when departing. Remember you are the guest's first impression. Everyone's FIRST (and last) responsibility is to ensure our guests have a great experience. Primary Responsibilities Including, but not limited to: Courteously open door and greet all Guests immediately upon arrival, making all Guests feel welcome and appreciated through accommodating actions with a pleasant, genuine, and enthusiastic demeanor. Thank guests as they depart and inquire about their experience - if the response is negative, immediately contact a manager to ensure every guest leaves happy. Stay organized, think and act with purpose and a sense of urgency. Knowledge of food and beverage menus and pricing, specials, and promotions, as well as host standards and procedures, garnishes, food portions, accompaniments, and proper sales procedures for To Go. Must maintain cleanliness and organization of host station and assist with stocking, running food, and side work before, during and after each shift. Assist management team in ensuring maximum profitability through daily operations. Ensure compliance of established goals through direction and continual communication. Responsible for seating Guests and controlling the flow of the restaurant. Knowledge of the operation, maintenance, and cleaning procedures for any equipment used in the performance of your job. Effective operation and use of the phone, intercom, paging, and headphone systems. Thoroughly bus and clean tables, booths, and chairs; sort and roll silverware, and preset dining room tables. Ensure that floors are clean and dry. Responsible for assisting with any To Go items including ordering, packaging, and cash handling. Liable and responsible for sales recorded on the register under your host number (i.e., all cash and credit transactions, claiming 100% of tips, maintaining and balancing their drawer and coupon redemption, etc.). Adhere to all current company policies and procedures (i.e., security/emergency procedures, Social Media Policy, etc.). Communicate openly and honestly with all team members and management during periodic team member meetings, pre-meal, pep talks, and reviews. Must know and adhere to all regulations regarding Responsible Service of Alcohol in accordance with our policies and State laws. Knowledge of company and in-store promotions, new product rollouts, and point of sale materials; all menu items and LTO food upgrade items, additions and/or changes. Other duties as assigned. Position Qualifications High school diploma or general education degree (GED) Must be able to hear, and read, write and speak English fluently Skills & Specifications Must complete the Host training phases for the Host position (including, but not limited to Responsible Service of Alcohol, GHS course and quiz, Allergy e-Class, watch Best in Class Service DVD, FOH Menu test, Host test, working with a Certified Trainer and complete the Independent Study Assignments of the training). Must possess all necessary technical skills required to effectively work in the FOH position. Required: Working knowledge and application of core company values, policies, and procedures. Ability to exercise discretion and independent judgment with respect to challenging situations. Basic computer knowledge of Front of House (FOH) systems. Lead by positive example, acting in a professional, courteous manner at all times. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Proficiency in basic math and time management. Physical Demands Legend: R (Not Applicable) - Activity is rarely/not required in this position (0 - 2 hrs/month) O (Occasionally) - Position requires this activity up to 33% of the time (0 - 2.5+ hrs/day) F (Frequently) - Position requires this activity from 33% - 66% of the time (2.5 - 5.5+ hrs/day) C (Constantly) - Position requires this activity more than 66% of the time (5.5+ hrs/day) Activity Frequency Activity Frequency Standing C Climbing F Walking C Crawling F Sitting O Squatting F Handling/Fingering F Kneeling F Reaching Out/Up/Down F Bending F Lift/Move Objects up to 25 lbs. F Lift/Move Objects greater than 25 lbs. O Essential Functions To perform this job successfully, the Team Member must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable Accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job. Work Environment The work environment is that of the restaurant operation, including moderate to varying noise, crowds, wet floors, and temperature extremes. Job Description Position Summary The Host is to adhere to the host service standards of the company while taking care of our Guests when answering phones, taking "to go" orders or opening door, greeting, directing flow of guests to waiting or bar areas, when seating and thanking when departing. Remember you are the guest's first impression. Everyone's FIRST (and last) responsibility is to ensure our guests have a great experience. Primary Responsibilities Including, but not limited to: Courteously open door and greet all Guests immediately upon arrival, making all Guests feel welcome and appreciated through accommodating actions with a pleasant, genuine, and enthusiastic demeanor. Thank guests as they depart and inquire about their experience - if the response is negative, immediately contact a manager to ensure every guest leaves happy. Stay organized, think and act with purpose and a sense of urgency. Knowledge of food and beverage menus and pricing, specials, and promotions, as well as host standards and procedures, garnishes, food portions, accompaniments, and proper sales procedures for To Go. Must maintain cleanliness and organization of host station and assist with stocking, running food, and side work before, during and after each shift. Assist management team in ensuring maximum profitability through daily operations. Ensure compliance of established goals through direction and continual communication. Responsible for seating Guests and controlling the flow of the restaurant. Knowledge of the operation, maintenance, and cleaning procedures for any equipment used in the performance of your job. Effective operation and use of the phone, intercom, paging, and headphone systems. Thoroughly bus and clean tables, booths, and chairs; sort and roll silverware, and preset dining room tables. Ensure that floors are clean and dry. Responsible for assisting with any To Go items including ordering, packaging, and cash handling. Liable and responsible for sales recorded on the register under your host number (i.e., all cash and credit transactions, claiming 100% of tips, maintaining and balancing their drawer and coupon redemption, etc.). Adhere to all current company policies and procedures (i.e., security/emergency procedures, Social Media Policy, etc.). Communicate openly and honestly with all team members and management during periodic team member meetings, pre-meal, pep talks, and reviews. Must know and adhere to all regulations regarding Responsible Service of Alcohol in accordance with our policies and State laws. Knowledge of company and in-store promotions, new product rollouts, and point of sale materials; all menu items and LTO food upgrade items, additions and/or changes. Other duties as assigned. Position Qualifications High school diploma or general education degree (GED) Must be able to hear, and read, write and speak English fluently Skills & Specifications Experience/Training: Must complete the Host training phases for the Host position (including, but not limited to Responsible Service of Alcohol, GHS course and quiz, Allergy e-Class, watch Best in Class Service DVD, FOH Menu test, Host test, working with a Certified Trainer and complete the Independent Study Assignments of the training). Must possess all necessary technical skills required to effectively work in the FOH position. Required: Working knowledge and application of core company values, policies, and procedures. Ability to exercise discretion and independent judgment with respect to challenging situations. Basic computer knowledge of Front of House (FOH) systems. Lead by positive example, acting in a professional, courteous manner at all times. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Proficiency in basic math and time management. Physical Demands Legend: R (Not Applicable) - Activity is rarely/not required in this position (0 - 2 hrs/month) O (Occasionally) - Position requires this activity up to 33% of the time (0 - 2.5+ hrs/day) F (Frequently) - Position requires this activity from 33% - 66% of the time (2.5 - 5.5+ hrs/day) C (Constantly) - Position requires this activity more than 66% of the time (5.5+ hrs/day) Activity Frequency Activity Frequency Standing C Climbing F Walking C Crawling F Sitting O Squatting F Handling/Fingering F Kneeling F Reaching Out/Up/Down F Bending F Lift/Move Objects up to 25 lbs. F Lift/Move Objects greater than 25 lbs. O Essential Functions To perform this job successfully, the Team Member must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable Accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job. Work Environment The work environment is that of the restaurant operation, including moderate to varying noise, crowds, wet floors, and temperature extremes.
    $21k-27k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Host / Hostess

    Ninety Nine Restaurant & Pub Team Members

    Host/hostess job in Milford, CT

    We hire team members who are at least 17 years old for Host / Hostess roles only. JOIN OUR TEAM AND MAKE GREAT $ IN A TEAM ORIENTED WORK ENVIRONMENT Be a part of your Local Hometown Favorite. You bring your great attitude and readiness to learn, and we'll take care of the rest! At The Ninety Nine Restaurant & Pub, we're proud to offer flexible schedules, full training with opportunities to grow your career, comprehensive benefits, and a safe enjoyable work environment We treat people right, and that's why our team makes new guests feel welcome, and regulars feel right at home. Full Time & Part Time Opportunities Available For: Host / Hostess At Ninety Nine Restaurant & Pub we're always looking for great team members to join in the fun and “Love Where You Work” In return, we offer flexible work schedules, a great work environment, excellent opportunities for advancement along with the following benefits: Training & Advancement - An in-depth & comprehensive training program to ensure our Team Members can develop & grow with us. Stability - We have some of the lowest manager & hourly turnover in the industry. That means the team you'll be a part of doesn't change nearly as often as other restaurants. Better quality of life - no late night bar hours & flexible schedules! Weekly Pay and Paid Vacation- vacation eligibility after six months Pay & Benefits - Extremely Competitive Salary and Benefits Package including quarterly bonus potential, Medical, Dental, Life, Company-Matched 401k, Short Term and Long Term Disability. Retirement Savings Plan - After 1 year of employment you are eligible to participate in the company's 401(k) plan upon reaching 21 years of age. Discounts - 25% discount on food and non-alcoholic beverages for team members to enjoy with their family and friends outside of their work shift Strong Culture - welcoming and safe environment where you will Love Where You Work! Community - The 99 gives back to the communities we serve in order to promote a greater understanding and respect for diversity Respect - We value Team Members from of all backgrounds and always strive to communicate respectfully & cooperatively. WE ARE COMMITTED TO OUR GUESTS, TEAM MEMBERS & COMMUNITY Submit your application today, we can't wait to meet you. Ninety Nine Restaurants is an Equal Opportunity & E-Verify Employer committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion. Join the Ninety Nine (The 99 Restaurants) team today. This restaurant front of house job for Hosts or Hostesses will focus on guest seating or greeting or reception / reservations duties in which you will be expected to provide great customer service. We hire team members who are at least 17 years old for Host / Hostess roles only. JOIN OUR TEAM AND MAKE GREAT $ IN A TEAM ORIENTED WORK ENVIRONMENT Be a part of your Local Hometown Favorite. You bring your great attitude and readiness to learn, and we'll take care of the rest! At The Ninety Nine Restaurant & Pub, we're proud to offer flexible schedules, full training with opportunities to grow your career, comprehensive benefits, and a safe enjoyable work environment We treat people right, and that's why our team makes new guests feel welcome, and regulars feel right at home. Full Time & Part Time Opportunities Available For: Host / Hostess At Ninety Nine Restaurant & Pub we're always looking for great team members to join in the fun and “Love Where You Work” In return, we offer flexible work schedules, a great work environment, excellent opportunities for advancement along with the following benefits: Training & Advancement - An in-depth & comprehensive training program to ensure our Team Members can develop & grow with us. Stability - We have some of the lowest manager & hourly turnover in the industry. That means the team you'll be a part of doesn't change nearly as often as other restaurants. Better quality of life - no late night bar hours & flexible schedules! Weekly Pay and Paid Vacation- vacation eligibility after six months Pay & Benefits - Extremely Competitive Salary and Benefits Package including quarterly bonus potential, Medical, Dental, Life, Company-Matched 401k, Short Term and Long Term Disability. Retirement Savings Plan - After 1 year of employment you are eligible to participate in the company's 401(k) plan upon reaching 21 years of age. Discounts - 25% discount on food and non-alcoholic beverages for team members to enjoy with their family and friends outside of their work shift Strong Culture - welcoming and safe environment where you will Love Where You Work! Community - The 99 gives back to the communities we serve in order to promote a greater understanding and respect for diversity Respect - We value Team Members from of all backgrounds and always strive to communicate respectfully & cooperatively. WE ARE COMMITTED TO OUR GUESTS, TEAM MEMBERS & COMMUNITY Submit your application today, we can't wait to meet you. Ninety Nine Restaurants is an Equal Opportunity & E-Verify Employer committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion. Join the Ninety Nine (The 99 Restaurants) team today. This restaurant front of house job for Hosts or Hostesses will focus on guest seating or greeting or reception / reservations duties in which you will be expected to provide great customer service.
    $21k-27k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Host/Hostess

    Char & Lemon

    Host/hostess job in Guilford, CT

    Now Open! The restaurant features two dueling pizza ovens, two floors, two bars, amazing outdoor seating and located at 300 Oxford Rd in Oxford at the Quarry Walk. Guilford Coming soon! The first and last person a person sees at the restaurant can have a great impact on the experience! We are looking for experienced hosts that can handle the volume of people looking for a table while keeping the restaurant organized in the restraints of our booking platform. Do you light up the room with your smile and remember regulars by name? Do you have experience with Open Table and know how to move reservations around in order to maximize seatings without crushing the kitchen? If YES, we want YOU! Provide friendly, responsive service to create an exceptional dining experience for all of our guests, by welcoming and warmly greeting guests on arrival. Manage the efficient and timely seating of our guests to a table that best serves their wishes. Primary Warmly and graciously greet all guests and seat them at tables or in waiting areas. Open the front door for guests entering or leaving the restaurant when possible. Provide guests with menus and inform them of their server's name upon seating. Record guest names and the number of people in party and provide guests with estimated waiting time when immediate seating is limited. Assign guests to tables suitable for their needs and according to rotation so that servers receive an appropriate number of seatings. Call out name and number of party when tables become available. Speak with guests to ensure satisfaction with food and service, to respond to complaints, or to make conversation. Answer telephone calls and respond to inquiries or transfer calls. Maintain contact with kitchen staff, management, serving staff, and guests to ensure that dining details are handled properly, and customers' concerns are addressed. Inspect dining and serving areas to ensure cleanliness and proper setup. Inform guests of establishment specialties and features. Receive and record guests' dining reservations. Inspect restrooms for cleanliness and availability of supplies and clean restrooms when necessary. Direct guests to waiting areas such as lounges. Relay messages to servers and bussers as needed. Thank guests as they leave and invite them to return. Attend all scheduled employee meetings and offers suggestions for improvement. Coordinate with and assist fellow employees to meet guests' needs and support the operation of the restaurant. Fill-in for fellow employees where needed to ensure guest service standards and efficient operations. Supplemental Take and prepare to-go orders. Operate cash registers to accept payments for food and beverages. Supervise and coordinate activities of dining room staff to ensure that patrons receive prompt and courteous service. Order or requisition supplies and equipment for tables and serving stations. Assist with preparing and serving food and beverages.
    $21k-27k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Host/Hostess

    Jodi Girl Enterprises Inc.

    Host/hostess job in Babylon, NY

    Job DescriptionBenefits/Perks Flexible Scheduling Competitive Compensation Career Advancement Opportunities We are seeking a Host/Hostess to join the team at our thriving restaurant. In this role, you will welcome guests, lead them to their seats, and inform them of any specials. Your goal is to quickly build rapport with patrons and make them feel welcome. The ideal candidate is friendly, outgoing, and committed to providing an exceptional dining experience. Responsibilities: Welcome guests with a smile and inform them of the wait time Seat guests at their tables, taking into consideration server availability and guest needs Provide guests with menus and inform them of any available specials Accept payment for meals and operate the cash register Qualifications: Previous experience as a host/hostess, server, or busser is preferred Friendly and outgoing personality Excellent communication skills Ability to meet the physical demands of the position, including standing for long periods and carrying trays Familiarity with food safety guidelines Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
    $21k-27k yearly est. 27d ago
  • Barback

    The Halston 4.2company rating

    Host/hostess job in Melville, NY

    Job Description Anthony Scotto Restaurants is currently looking for Barbacks for one of our Fine Dining restaurants. At Anthony Scotto Restaurants, our culinary teams are constantly evolving to keep our offerings absolutely fresh and exciting. We accomplish this by using the finest, quality ingredients available, regardless of cost, and by updating our menus to reflect the flavors of each season. Our steakhouse cuisine has expanded beyond the classics, to include world renowned sushi and sashimi, exotic cuts of beef, flavorful composed dishes and fresh seafood flown in from around the globe. All of our restaurants feature award winning wine lists with over 450 different vintages of wine by the bottle and 40 wines by the glass, plus creative homemade desserts imagined and prepared by our in-house pastry chefs. ______ We are looking for an observant, efficient barback who can work with other staff members to ensure that our customers receive prompt, seamless service. The bar back will assist in cleaning the bar, preparing garnishes, ensuring the bar is well stocked with napkins, straws, glassware, garnishes, and all other necessities, and taking on other duties to support the bartender and ensure that the bar operates smoothly. You should be knowledgeable about menu items, attentive, and focused on providing the best possible service in a fast-paced environment. To be a successful barback, you should be passionate about working as part of a team to deliver excellent drinks and service to customers. You should be efficient, reliable, and perceptive with excellent communication and time management skills. UNPARALLED COMPENSATION & BENEFITS Industry-leading salaries Revenue based quarterly bonuses- Our success is your success! United Health Care Oxford - medical Insurance with company contribution Dental and Vision Insurance 401K Paid Time Off Barback Responsibilities: Assisting with opening and closing duties, such as restocking the bar with garnishes, straws, and napkins, ensuring that Bartenders have clean towels, glassware, etc. Ensuring bar is well-stocked with ice, liquor, wine, and beer. Checking taps and appliances to confirm that they are working properly, making minor repairs, or changing out kegs, if needed. Keeping the bar clean by wiping down surfaces, sweeping and mopping, removing soiled glassware, scrubbing coolers and storage areas, and emptying trash receptacles. Learning about menu items and memorizing cocktail recipes. Taking orders, preparing drinks, bussing tables, opening tabs, and processing payments especially during peak hours. Speaking to customers, answering questions, handling complaints. Maintain records and report levels of usage to assist in the reordering process and ensuring that delivered items are stored properly. Barback Requirements: High school diploma or equivalent. Minimum age to serve alcohol. Courteous, friendly personality and professional appearance. Knowledge of menu items, including beers, wines, cocktails, and liquors. Basic math and computer skills. Strong problem solving, communication, and interpersonal skills, ability to handle tense situations with coworkers and customers calmly and rationally. Observant and thorough. Responsible, punctual. Ability to meet physical and scheduling demands of the position, including, walking, standing, or lifting heavy items for extended periods and working nights, weekends, and holidays. Anthony Scotto is a proud Equal Opportunity Employer. More details about Anthony Scotto Restaurants can be found by visiting *****************************************
    $30k-48k yearly est. 15d ago
  • Banquet Server

    WP Ventures 3.6company rating

    Host/hostess job in Bridgeport, CT

    Part time servers needed for evening hours and early morning hours ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Interact with guests and team members in a positive, welcoming, and servant style Report to work on time as scheduled wearing the proper uniform, including black non-slip shoes Answer questions regarding food and service Attend pre-function briefings Complete any assigned work duties Read a Banquet Event Order and know how to complete setup and breakdown based on information in the banquet order Serve food and beverages Set tables in assigned area including table complements that are cleaned and filled properly Observe guests and respond to any additional requests Clear plates, refresh beverages, and determine when meal has been completed Assist in setting up buffet or break tables Greet and serve guests as they arrive Always notify the team leader before leaving the floor or banquet service area Replenish supplies in the pantry Employ “full hands in, full hands out” strategy to ensure efficiency Follow “clean as you go” policy Return supplies and equipment to proper storage areas Perform other duties as assigned
    $27k-41k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Barback

    Barcade LLC

    Host/hostess job in New Haven, CT

    The barback assists the bartenders in restocking and maintaining the cleanliness of the space throughout the shift. The barback also represents the Barcade brand and as such is friendly, attentive and knowledgeable of the brand and it's unique offerings. Duties and responsibilities Restock ice, glassware, juices, purees, and paper goods as necessary. Retrieve and wash glassware, dishes, and utensils. Deliver food orders to customers Check customers' identification and confirm it meets legal drinking age Stay guest focused and nurture an excellent guest experience Comply with all food and beverage regulations. Qualifications Experience in a fast paced bar setting. Working knowledge of craft beer. Interest in vintage arcade games. A passion for hospitality and customer service. Strong attention to detail and organizational skills. Ability to lift up to 60 lbs and stand for long periods of time.
    $16k-34k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Barback

    Colony Grill

    Host/hostess job in Port Chester, NY

    Job DescriptionVoted a Top Workplace and Top Pizza nationally, Colony Grill is looking for a service-oriented and hard-working Barback. As a key member of our hospitality team, you will provide efficient bar set up, maintenance, and general service support toward an exceptional all-around experience for our guests. You are a team-oriented individual who can create a welcoming atmosphere; detail-oriented and able to manage multiple priorities with excellent organization and communication skills that translate into positive outcomes for yourself, restaurant staff members, and guests. Responsibilities: Assist bartender and manager with efficient bar set up from the beginning to end of shift. Keep bar stocked with liquor, glasses, napkins, and all other necessary items before and during service. Prepare garnishes, refill ice wells, change beer kegs, and restock napkins and straws. Keep bar area neat; cleaning as needed, remove glassware and organize all sections of bar stations. Coordinate with managers, frontline team members and kitchen staff to ensure efficient service to guests. Qualifications: Friendly and customer-focused personality. Fast-paced, team-oriented experience. Ability to stand, walk, and carry service items for prolonged periods of time. Must be able to carry supplies (10-30 lbs.) and move items that are heavy (up to 50lbs.) Complete our short application today!
    $25k-52k yearly est. 16d ago
  • Barback

    Colony Grill

    Host/hostess job in Stamford, CT

    Job DescriptionVoted a Top Workplace and Top Pizza nationally, Colony Grill is looking for a service-oriented and hard-working Barback. As a key member of our hospitality team, you will provide efficient bar set up, maintenance, and general service support toward an exceptional all-around experience for our guests. You are a team-oriented individual who can create a welcoming atmosphere; detail-oriented and able to manage multiple priorities with excellent organization and communication skills that translate into positive outcomes for yourself, restaurant staff members, and guests. Responsibilities: Assist bartender and manager with efficient bar set up from the beginning to end of shift. Keep bar stocked with liquor, glasses, napkins, and all other necessary items before and during service. Prepare garnishes, refill ice wells, change beer kegs, and restock napkins and straws. Keep bar area neat; cleaning as needed, remove glassware and organize all sections of bar stations. Coordinate with managers, frontline team members and kitchen staff to ensure efficient service to guests. Qualifications: Friendly and customer-focused personality. Fast-paced, team-oriented experience. Ability to stand, walk, and carry service items for prolonged periods of time. Must be able to carry supplies (10-30 lbs.) and move items that are heavy (up to 50lbs.) Complete our short application today!
    $16k-34k yearly est. 16d ago

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How much does a host/hostess earn in Brookhaven, NY?

The average host/hostess in Brookhaven, NY earns between $19,000 and $31,000 annually. This compares to the national average host/hostess range of $20,000 to $33,000.

Average host/hostess salary in Brookhaven, NY

$24,000

What are the biggest employers of Host/Hostesses in Brookhaven, NY?

The biggest employers of Host/Hostesses in Brookhaven, NY are:
  1. PJ Lobster House
  2. Villa Lombardis
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