Position: Front Desk Reciptionist
About Us:
Red Horse by David Burke is an upscale restaurant located in the heart of White Plains, NY. We are
renowned for our innovative cuisine, exceptional service, and welcoming ambiance. Our commitment to
providing a world-class dining experience has made us a destination for food enthusiasts and those
seeking memorable moments.
Summary:
The restaurant hostess is the first employee to interact with arriving guests as they enter the restaurant.
It is the job of the hostess to greet arriving guests, welcome them into the establishment, and seat
them. The hostess is a personal representation of the service and overall hospitality of the staff of the
restaurant. While guests are waiting to be seated or waiting for take-out orders to be ready, it is the job
of the hostess to ensure that the guests are made comfortable and kept informed of the status of their
orders or wait times.
Pay: Hourly Pay $17-21 an hour based upon experience
Responsibilities:
Warmly greet and welcome guests upon arrival.
Manage the reservation system and coordinate seating arrangements.
Communicate effectively with the waitstaff and kitchen team to ensure smooth service.
Monitor the dining area to accommodate special requests and optimize table turnover.
Provide accurate wait times and manage reservations during peak hours.
Answer phones, make reservations, and provide information about the restaurant.
Maintain cleanliness and organization in the host area.
Assist in managing the flow of guests to ensure a positive experience.
Qualifications:
Previous experience in a host/hostess or customer service role is preferred.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Ability to remain calm and composed under pressure.
Strong organizational skills with attention to detail.
A positive and welcoming attitude.
Ability to multitask and work in a fast-paced environment.
Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays.
High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
Basic reading skills
Benefits:
Competitive hourly wage plus tips.
Health Insurance for full time employees
Employee discounts on food and beverages.
Opportunities for career growth within our expanding restaurant group.
A positive and collaborative working environment.
If you are a motivated, hospitality-focused professional with a passion for delivering exceptional dining
experiences, we encourage you to apply for the position of Host at Red Horse by David Burke.
Red Horse by David Burke is an Equal Opportunity Employer and welcomes candidates of all
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $17.00 - $21.00 per hour
Expected hours: 30 per week
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- 12 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Every weekend
- Monday to Friday
- Night shift
Work Location: In person