Casa Cruz New York is looking to hire professional, experienced and dedicated Hosts.

At Santa Cruz Co. we are focused on the design, development and operation of hospitality brands that, at their core, are about bringing people together. For us, great hospitality is about quality, elegance, style and fun. We exude a sense of joy in hosting, setting the stage for our guests to have exceptional experiences

We seek responsible, kind, hardworking individuals, with a positive and professional attitude and work-ethic. Our ideal candidates will bring genuine passion for service, hospitality, and enjoy working in a fast paced, high energy work environment.

Responsibilities:

• Welcoming and greeting guests; ensuring a seamless flow through the restaurant and to arranged dining tables
• Coordinating and communicating with the Chef and managers openly regarding service
• Checking-in, storing, securing, and retrieving outerwear and assorted personal belongings for guests
• Printing all menus as well as updating and printing shift summary notes
• Speaking clearly and persuasively in positive or negative situations and responding well to questions
• Upholding service standards to ensure a memorable guest experience
• Maintaining and upholding our company's vision and values
• Demonstrating a passion for details and a willingness to learn
• Taking part in pre-service duties and applicable closing duties
• Exhibiting a familiarity with daily menus
• Participating in service/culinary education sessions
• Maintaining a safe, sanitary, and organized work environment

Skills & Requirements

• Being Personable, positive, and gracious
• At least 1 year in a Host(ess) position in a upscale dining setting
• Knowledge of POS and reservation systems
• Has a sincere interest in the hospitality industry
• Demonstrate clear written and verbal communication skills
• Able to work in a team environment and welcome feedback and direction
• Capability to stand for prolonged periods of time
• Lift up to 50 pounds of weight
• Fluent in both written and spoken English
• Ability to reach, bend, stoop, climb up and down stairs, walk, carry multiple objects

Please note: This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. This position may be required to perform other related duties to meet the ongoing needs of the restaurant.                   

Under the Key to NYC order, Casa Cruz is prohibited by law from allowing unvaccinated employees to work indoors. We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.