Host

Dante NYC; New York (NY); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a renowned establishment celebrated for its cocktails and hospitality as a Host. This is an exciting opportunity to thrive in a fast-paced environment where exceptional guest experiences are paramount. As part of a team that values professionalism and teamwork, you will play a crucial role in welcoming guests and managing reservations. With expansion plans on the horizon, there are ample opportunities for career growth within this dynamic group. If you have a passion for hospitality and a commitment to service excellence, this role is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Previous experience as a host in a busy restaurant or bar environment.
• Strong communication skills and a positive, can-do attitude.

Responsibilities

• Greeting and welcoming guests with warmth and professionalism.
• Managing reservations and seating in a fast-paced setting.
• Coordinating with the service team for smooth guest flow.

Skills

Hospitality

Communication Skills

Teamwork

Calm Under Pressure

Reservation Management

Tools

Resy

Job description

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Join the Award-Winning Dante NYC Team!

Dante NYC, internationally celebrated for its world-class cocktails and outstanding hospitality, is seeking a warm, professional, and experienced Maître D' to join our growing team. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who thrives in a fast-paced, high-volume environment and is passionate about delivering exceptional guest experiences.

Dante has received numerous accolades, including #1 World’s 50 Best Bar and multiple James Beard Award nominations. As part of our team, you'll be working alongside some of the industry’s best in an environment that values teamwork, professionalism, and continued growth. With exciting expansion plans underway, there are excellent opportunities for career advancement within the Dante NYC group.

Responsibilities Include:

• Greeting and welcoming guests with warmth and professionalism
• Managing reservations and seating using Resy (or similar platform) in a fast-paced setting
• Coordinating with the service team to ensure smooth and timely guest flow
• Communicating wait times clearly and managing guest expectations
• Maintaining a polished, organized front-of-house presence at all times
  
  

Requirements:

• Previous experience as a host in a busy restaurant or bar environment
• Proficiency with Resy or similar reservation systems
• A genuine passion for hospitality and delivering exceptional service
• Strong communication skills and the ability to stay calm under pressure
• A true team player with a positive, can-do attitude
• Full-time availability, including evenings, weekends, and holidays
• Eligibility to work in the United States
  
  

With exciting expansion plans, Dante offers incredible opportunities for growth and career advancement within the group.

More detail about Dante NYC part of Dante, please visit https://culinaryagents.com/entities/35626-Dante-NYC

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Customer Service

• Industries

  Restaurants

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