Host
Job Title: Host
Reports To: Restaurant Manager
Department: Front of House
Employment Type: Hourly, Non-Exempt
Pay Rate: $22.00 - $25.00 per hour, based on experience
About José Andrés Group
José Andrés Group (JAG) is a hospitality company led by Chef José Andrés, known for outstanding guest experiences, innovation, and a values-driven culture. Our teams bring world-class food and warm hospitality to life across acclaimed concepts worldwide.
Nubeluz by José Andrés is a lightbox in the sky, bringing together the Spanish word for cloud (“nube”) and for light (“luz”). Nubeluz offers modern interpretations of classic cocktails and small bites coupled with remarkable 270-degree views of the New York City skyline. We are seeking dynamic hospitality professionals to join our team and support our mission to Change the World Through the Power of Food!
Position Summary
The Host at Nubeluz plays an integral role in ensuring our guests have an exceptional dining experience. Through consistency, efficiency, and passion for the Hospitality Industry, we curate a personalized experience for each guest by following our Core Values - create a memorable service for each other and guests alike.
What we would like from you:
- To be an agent of hospitality and seek every opportunity to help guests have a positive experience.
- Smile, make eye contact, have good posture and a welcoming presence at the door.
- Collect, organize, update and manage menus.
- Stock host stand with appropriate supplies.
- Utilize Open Table and other tools to maximize restaurant’s seating and service guests.
- Greet and thank each guest entering or leaving the restaurant.
- Seat guests at a suitable table or in waiting areas and remove extra place settings.
- Manage the wait list and proactively communicate accurate seating times.
- Provide guests with menus and inform guests of specialties and features.
- Inspect dining and serving areas to ensure cleanliness and proper setup.