Host

Toca Madera; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Toca Madera in Houston, TX is hiring a Host to be the first impression of our vibrant brand and to manage seating, reservations, and guest expectations. You will ensure a warm welcome, smooth dining flow, and accurate information for guests as they arrive and depart.

The ideal candidate will provide outstanding customer service, be comfortable coordinating high-volume seating, and work mornings for administrative tasks while supporting the hospitality team in a dynamic, premium dining

Qualifications

• Exhibit strong multitasking abilities.
• Possess a diligent work ethic.
• Maintain a clean and professional appearance.
• Experience in customer service facing roles.
• Available to work nights, weekends and holidays.
• Must be able to stand for the duration of shifts and lift up to 15 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Deliver a consistently high level of customer service to each guest and client
• Coordination of seating and dining room flow
• Answering calls and questions that guests may have on their upcoming reservations
• Aware and attentive to guests and their special occasions, food restrictions and special accommodations
• Maintain a safe and clean working environment by complying with health and safety guidelines
• Proactive and anticipate the needs of coworkers around them that may need
• Ensuring that side stations are prepped as needed for business demand
• Build rapport with guests in order to increase repeat clientele
• Ability to work mornings to do administrative work

Skills

Customer service

Multitasking

Professional appearance

Experience in customer service

Night/weekend/holiday availability

Stand for shifts; lift up to 15 lbs

Job description

Toca Madera is an experience for all your senses. The Mexican-inspired steakhouse brings bold flavors, premium ingredients, handcrafted cocktails, and a high-energy atmosphere together to create unforgettable nights. The menu highlights elevated interpretations of Mexican classics, crafted with a commitment to sustainable and organic sourcing that enhances every dish.With locations in Scottsdale, Houston, Las Vegas, and Miami coming soon, Toca Madera continues to define indulgent, sensory-driven dining with impeccable flavor and vibrant energy.Toca Madera is an experience for all your senses. The Mexican-inspired steakhouse brings bold flavors, premium ingredients, handcrafted cocktails, and a high-energy atmosphere together to create unforgettable nights. The menu highlights elevated interpretations of Mexican classics, crafted with a commitment to sustainable and organic sourcing that enhances every dish.With locations in Scottsdale, Houston, Las Vegas, and Miami coming soon, Toca Madera continues to define indulgent, sensory-driven dining with impeccable flavor and vibrant energy.

The Host position is the first impression our guests receive of our brand and are the beginning of providing exceptional guest experiences. The host is the designated point person for seating each section appropriately, managing reservations, and setting appropriate expectations of the guest. The Host is accountable for keeping the host area clean and organized, and providing warm, excellent experiences for our guests as they enter and exit our venue.

Responsibilities

• Deliver a consistently high level of customer service to each guest and client
• Coordination of seating and dining room flow
• Answering calls and questions that guests may have on their upcoming reservations
• Aware and attentive to guests and their special occasions, food restrictions and special accommodations
• Maintain a safe and clean working environment by complying with health and safety guidelines
• Proactive and anticipate the needs of coworkers around them that may need
• Ensuring that side stations are prepped as needed for business demand
• Build rapport with guests in order to increase repeat clientele
• Ability to work mornings to do administrative work

Qualifications

• Exhibit strong multitasking abilities
• Posses a diligent work ethic
• Maintain a clean and professional appearance
• Experience in customer service facing roles
• Available to work nights, weekends and holidays
• Must be able to stand for the duration of shifts and lift up to 15 lbs

Compensation: To be discussed