Host Magnolia Bakery 1000 3rd Avenue, 1st Floor, New York, NY 10022
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- Any schedule considered
- Full-time, Part-time
- Any experience welcomed
Job Description
As host, you'll be the conductor of the orchestra that is service. You are the first impression of the restaurant and set the tone for guests' experiences. You will answer phones, take reservations, and be responsible for seating guests according to server availability. Your attention to detail and communication are critically important. You are also the last note of the experience, and will wish guests farewell and invite them to come back.
Responsibilities
- Greet all guests with a smile upon arrival
- Seat guests and accommodate special requests
- Manage the wait list: record guest names and number in party, and provide estimated waiting time
- Answer phones and manage the restaurant reservation system
- Inspect tables for proper presentation and completeness
About this location
About Magnolia Bakery
Magnolians are our most important guests. We’ll work with you on training and development and build a career path that best suits your skillset. We’ve had many Magnolians who’ve been with our family for years – some started with us as a counter staff and worked their way up to general manager.
We believe a respectful, empathetic working environment is crucial to creating a positive team experience. Our store teams work closely together to address and respond to staff needs and build comradery. From monthly store competitions and Magnolian of the Month prizes to team lunches and celebrating staff birthdays, we strive to create a fun, diverse and respectful working space.
We believe a respectful, empathetic working environment is crucial to creating a positive team experience. Our store teams work closely together to address and respond to staff needs and build comradery. From monthly store competitions and Magnolian of the Month prizes to team lunches and celebrating staff birthdays, we strive to create a fun, diverse and respectful working space.