Dynamic Front-of-House Host — Calm, Polished & High-Energy

Umami Riot

Boston (MA)

On-site

USD 23,419 - 27,552

Part time

37 hours ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Dining discounts across all Umami Riot locations
Competitive hourly pay
Opportunities for growth

Job summary

O Ya in Boston is seeking a Host to create memorable first impressions and manage front-of-house operations in a high-energy environment. Responsibilities include managing reservations and ensuring a polished and organized entryway. Ideal candidates will have excellent communication skills, a calm demeanor in busy situations, and a strong commitment to hospitality. The position offers competitive hourly pay ranging from $17 to $20 based on experience, as well as dining discounts across all Umami Riot locations.

Qualifications

  • Pride in being the tone-setter for the guest experience.
  • Ability to manage front-of-house operations smoothly.
  • Experience working in a high-energy restaurant environment.

Responsibilities

  • Make great first impressions for every guest.
  • Manage reservations, waitlists, and seating flow.
  • Keep the host stand organized and polished.
  • Support dining room operations during busy periods.

Skills

Connecting with people
Calmness in high-energy situations
Organization
Clear communication
Creating a welcoming atmosphere

Job description

O Ya in Boston is seeking a Host to create memorable first impressions and manage front-of-house operations in a high-energy environment. Responsibilities include managing reservations and ensuring a polished and organized entryway. Ideal candidates will have excellent communication skills, a calm demeanor in busy situations, and a strong commitment to hospitality. The position offers competitive hourly pay ranging from $17 to $20 based on experience, as well as dining discounts across all Umami Riot locations.
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