Restaurant Host - Wolf - NYC Flagship

Nordstrom; New York (NY); On-site; USD 25,000 - 28,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/Vision, Dental

Retirement plan

Paid Time Away

Life Insurance

Disability insurance

Merchandise discount

EAP resources

Job summary

Nordstrom in New York is seeking a friendly host/hostess who delivers outstanding customer service and creates welcoming experiences for every guest. Responsibilities include greeting guests, seating, and staying knowledgeable about the menu and products.

This role emphasizes a fast-paced environment, flexibility with scheduling, and a commitment to teamwork. A food handler’s card may be required by local regulations, and prior food service experience is preferred.

Qualifications

• 1+ year experience in food service/hospitality (preferred).
• Ability to communicate clearly with customers and coworkers.
• Strong customer-service mindset in a fast-paced environment.
• Willingness to work a flexible schedule.

Responsibilities

• Greet and seat customers promptly and professionally.
• Share knowledge about the menu and products with guests.
• Assist with training new employees and reinforce good performance.
• Support other restaurant areas as needed (phone coverage, transactions, stock, cleanup).
• Hours and schedule vary by week based on business needs.

Job description

Job Description

The ideal host/hostess is self-motivated, friendly and committed to providing outstanding customer service every day.

The ideal host/hostess is self-motivated, friendly and committed to providing outstanding customer service every day.

A day in the life...

• Greet and seat customers quickly and in a professional manner
• Share your knowledge and enthusiasm about the restaurant's menu and products with customers
• Assist with new employee training by positively reinforcing successful performance and offer assistance as needed
• Support other areas of the restaurant as requested, such as answering telephones, completing financial transactions, stock work, cleanup and documentation
• The hours and schedule for this position will vary by week depending on business needs

You own this if you have...

• The ability to communicate clearly and professionally with customers and coworkers
• Thrived in a fast-paced environment
• The ability to work a flexible schedule
• A food handler’s card where required by local and state regulations
• 1+ year experience in food service/hospitality (preferred)

Pay Range Details

The pay range(s) below has been provided in compliance with state specific laws. Pay ranges may be different for other locations.

Pay offers are dependent on the location, as well as job-related knowledge, skills, and experience.

$18.55 - $19.30 Hourly

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Benefits

• Medical/Vision, Dental, Retirement and Paid Time Away
• Life Insurance and Disability
• Merchandise Discount and EAP Resources

This position may be eligible for performance-based incentives/bonuses. Benefits include 401k, medical/vision/dental/life/disability insurance options, PTO accruals, Holidays, and more. Eligibility requirements may apply based on location, job level, classification, and length of employment. Learn more in the Nordstrom Benefits Overview by copying and pasting the following URL into your browser: https://careers.nordstrom.com/pdfs/Ben_Overview_07-14_Variable_ES-US.pdf

A few more important points...

The job posting highlights the most critical responsibilities and requirements of the job. It's not all-inclusive. There may be additional duties, responsibilities and qualifications for this job.

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