Host The Ainsworth 64 3rd Avenue, New York, NY 10003
- View distance
- 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 The Ainsworth
The Ainsworth is a multipurpose venue comprised of a full scale restaurant, bar and lounge, and event space. Amongst the chic paisley wallpaper and the antique pine wood interior are 40 flat screen TVs waiting to showcase any media display to create an ideal ambiance. With state of the art A/V and Sound capabilities, catering facilities and multi functional furniture and layout options, The Ainsworth is your one-stop-shop for any event.
Our Savory and unique 60-item dining menu touches upon everything from brunch, lunch, dinner and even catering. In addition, we also have a full in-house catering, corporate menu which offers over 30 different platters, 40 hot and cold passed hors d’oeurvres, and 14 different buffet options to choose from as well as being able to create a menu tailored to your event needs. With storage around the entire exterior of the space, mobile furniture, a ground floor entrance, and a full event staff, the Ainsworth is the perfect space that can be transformed to accommodate any brand, product or client.
Our Savory and unique 60-item dining menu touches upon everything from brunch, lunch, dinner and even catering. In addition, we also have a full in-house catering, corporate menu which offers over 30 different platters, 40 hot and cold passed hors d’oeurvres, and 14 different buffet options to choose from as well as being able to create a menu tailored to your event needs. With storage around the entire exterior of the space, mobile furniture, a ground floor entrance, and a full event staff, the Ainsworth is the perfect space that can be transformed to accommodate any brand, product or client.