Guest Experience Host - Flexible Evenings & Weekends

Eataly; New York (NY); On-site; USD 25,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

Eataly is hiring a Host in New York to greet guests, seat guests, and guide the flow of service. The host is the first and last point of contact, reporting to the Restaurant Manager.

Responsibilities include managing the dining room during service, maintaining the waitlist and seating chart, handling reservations where allowed, and assisting servers as needed to ensure smooth, efficient service. On-site availability with evenings and weekends is required.

Qualifications

• 1+ year of experience in a high-volume restaurant.
• Basic computer skills.
• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.

Responsibilities

• Greet guests, seat guests, and say goodbye to guests.
• Maintain the flow of the dining room during service.
• Manage waitlist and seating chart using a computerized system.
• Take and manage reservations where applicable.
• Escort guests to tables, provide menus, and introduce their server.
• Assist servers and bussers to maintain service efficiency.

Skills

1+ year experience

Basic computer skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Reservations system

Job description

Eataly is hiring a Host in New York to greet guests, seat guests, and guide the flow of service. The host is the first and last point of contact, reporting to the Restaurant Manager.

Responsibilities include managing the dining room during service, maintaining the waitlist and seating chart, handling reservations where allowed, and assisting servers as needed to ensure smooth, efficient service. On-site availability with evenings and weekends is required.