Job Title: Restaurant Host/Hostess
Company: Palma Verde
Location: 1604 Broadway , New York , NY 10019
Job Type: Full-time/Part-time
Description:
Palma Verde - is seeking a dynamic and personable individual to join our team as a Restaurant Host/Hostess. As the first point of contact for our guests, you will play a crucial role in creating a welcoming and memorable dining experience.
Responsibilities:
- Greet guests as they arrive at the restaurant with a friendly and positive attitude.
- Escort guests to their tables and provide them with menus.
- Manage reservations and waitlists efficiently.
- Communicate effectively with servers and kitchen staff to ensure smooth seating and dining experience.
- Maintain cleanliness and organization at the host stand and lobby area.
- Assist in answering phone calls and providing information to guests.
- Handle guest inquiries, comments, and complaints with professionalism and courtesy.
- Collaborate with management to implement restaurant policies and procedures.
Requirements:
- Previous experience in a similar role preferred but not required.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and remain calm under pressure.
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays.
- Must be reliable, punctual, and have a strong work ethic.
- Knowledge of reservation systems and basic computer skills is a plus.
Benefits:
- Competitive wages
- Opportunities for advancement
- Employee discounts on dining
- Positive and supportive work environment
Join our team and be a part of creating memorable dining experiences for our guests at Palma Verde , To apply, please submit your resume and cover letter outlining your relevant experience and why you would be a great fit for this position. We look forward to hearing from you!
Application Instructions:
Palma Verde is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $15.00 - $22.00 per hour
Weekly day range:
- Every weekend
Ability to Relocate:
- New York, NY 10019: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person