Maitre D & Host: Elevate NY Dining Experience

Hawksmoor - NYC; New York (NY); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Hawksmoor - NYC is seeking a Host / Maitre D to join a notable restaurant space in New York. You will be part of the host team, delivering Hawksmoor’s renowned hospitality and supporting reservation operations in a historic landmark setting.

The role requires excellent communication, professionalism, and the ability to coordinate with colleagues to ensure smooth service during peak hours at a 170-seat restaurant with a 50-cover bar.

Qualifications

• Experience in hospitality or restaurant hosting roles in busy NYC environments.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills with guests and team members.
• Familiarity with reservation systems and event platforms is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Deliver excellent service and hospitality as part of the host team.
• Set up and break down the reservations area for each service.
• Build excellent rapport with colleagues and guests.
• Help ensure smooth, successful services as Maitre D.

Skills

Hospitality service

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Professionalism

Reservation systems

Tools

Reservation systems

Event platforms

Job description

Hawksmoor - NYC is seeking a Host / Maitre D to join a notable restaurant space in New York. You will be part of the host team, delivering Hawksmoor’s renowned hospitality and supporting reservation operations in a historic landmark setting.

The role requires excellent communication, professionalism, and the ability to coordinate with colleagues to ensure smooth service during peak hours at a 170-seat restaurant with a 50-cover bar.