Host

Major Food Group LLC; City of Yonkers (NY); On-site; USD 26,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Salary

Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance with R

Growth Opportunities

Progressive Paid Time Off

Parental Leave

Tuition Reimbursement

Generous Dining Allowance

Unlimited Referral Program

TransitChek Discount

401k Plan with Employer contribution

Job summary

Major Food Group LLC is seeking an experienced Host for Dirty French in New York, NY. This role requires greeting guests, presenting menus, and guiding guests to seating while maintaining a smooth flow on a busy floor.

Candidates should have strong customer service skills, be able to stand for long periods, and work flexible hours including weekends and holidays. Experience in upscale environments is preferred, with knowledge of POS and reservation systems.

Qualifications

• Experience in a high-volume, upscale restaurant preferred.
• Previous customer service experience strongly preferred.
• Must be able to stand/walk for 8 hours and work flexible hours including days, nights, weekends, holidays.

Responsibilities

• Greets and seats guests, presents menus, informs of specials.
• Exceeds guests' expectations with friendly, proactive service.
• Maintains waiting list, manages floor plan board, and tracks table status.
• Answers phones and queries about menu and restaurant.
• Assists guests to ensure a positive dining experience.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Stamina

Positive attitude

Tools

POS systems

OpenTable

Word

Excel

Job description

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Host

Band 5 Dirty French, New York, NY, US

4 days ago Requisition ID: 3642

Salary Range: $19.00 To $22.00 Hourly

Major Food Group is hiring an experienced Host to join our team at Dirty French!
Located in the Ludlow Hotel on Manhattan’s storied Lower East Side, Dirty French is an energetic bistro created by the acclaimed hospitality brand Major Food Group and its co-founders Jeff Zalaznick, Mario Carbone, and Rich Torrisi. The restaurant takes its culinary cues from the timeless dishes of the classic French tradition and enlivens them by utilizing modern techniques and bold, thrilling flavors. Among many accolades, Dirty French holds a glowing two stars from the New York Times.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Greets and seats guests, presents menus to guests, informs them of special catch and soups.
• Treats all guests in a manner to ensure their complete satisfaction. Always strives to exceed guests' expectations.
• Takes names on a waiting list.
• Runs the floor plan board.
• Observes tables and keeps track of clean, dirty and occupied tables.
• Takes guest information and quotes wait times to guests accurately when tables are not immediately available.
• Cleans, organizes and stocks menus at host area.
• Answers phone and answers questions concerning the menu and restaurant.
• Interacts with guests as they arrive and as they leave the restaurant to ensure positive dining experience.
• Fills to-go orders, if applicable.
• Maintains restrooms throughout shift.
• Sweeps foyer and front entrance area frequently.
• Performs other duties as directed.

REQUIREMENTS:

• Experience in a high volume, upscale restaurant preferred but not required
• Previous customer service experience strongly preferred
• Possesses and exhibits the drive to provide exceptional service.
• Full time flexible hours are required (able to work days, nights, weekends, holidays).
• Must be able to stand/walk for 8 hours; bend, push, pull; lift 30 lbs.i>
• Proficient or ability to learn computer skills including POS systems, OpenTable, Word and Excel.
• Positive and enthusiastic attitude

COMPENSATION: Salary $19.00 - $22.00 / hour

BENEFITS:

• Competitive Salary
• Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance with Company subsidy
• Growth Opportunities
• Progressive Paid Time Off
• Parental Leave
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Generous Dining Allowance
• Unlimited Referral Program
• TransitChek Discount
• 401k Plan with Employer contribution

Equal Employment Opportunity

Major Food Group considers applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, national origin, age, disability, marital or veteran status, sexual orientation, or any other legally protected status. Major Food Group is an equal opportunity employer.