California Dreaming! Malibu is making waves in New York this year with the Malibu Barbie Cafe.

The Malibu Barbie Cafe allows guests to experience the ultimate form of Barbie inspired dining. The Malibu Barbie Cafe will be a fast-casual restaurant emphasizing all day brunch friendly fare, delicious desserts, and a variety of drinks. The pop-up will also come complete with exclusive merchandise and a variety of signature photo moments for fans to interact with.

Whether you're a longtime Barbie fan, celebrating a special occasion, or just gathering with friends, we’ve got something for everyone here. This one-of-a-kind experience is perfect for making memories with your BFFs, kids, family, date, or girl squad. See you soon at the Malibu Barbie Cafe!

POSITION SUMMARY

Hosts are responsible for ensuring guests have a positive experience by exhibiting unsurpassed hospitality. 

ESSENTIAL JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

• Deliver a fantastic food and beverage dining experience to all guests
• Welcome guests by greeting them per the company standards and respond to customer queries by resolving issues in a timely and efficient manner to ensure customer satisfaction
• Escort guests to seats and set them up for a pleasurable dining experience based on appropriate floor plan
• Promote and maintain the highest level of customer service to all guests while staying alert to their needs
• Provide guests with food and beverage menus while demonstrate expert knowledge of all menu items, as well as daily specials
• Receive and record dining reservations or respond to general inquiries via telephone or online reservation system
• Confer with dining room staff to ensure guests are receiving prompt and courteous service
• Provide guests with information about the Seaport, including giving direction
• Maintain dining ambiance with an enthusiastic and graceful attitude
• Actively participate during line up
• Professional demeanor, polished appearance with the ability to exceed guest's expectations
• Maintain impeccable standards of cleanliness and appearance throughout all areas of the Host booth before, during and after service
• Adhere to sanitation, safety, and alcohol beverage control policies
• Complete all assigned side work relevant to guest interactive service
• Follow all company policies, procedures, and guidelines
• Consistently report to scheduled shifts on time and ready to work in proper uniform
• Operate ethically to protect the assets and image of the company
• Performs other duties and responsibilities as per business need

KNOWLEDGE, EXPERIENCE AND SKILLS

• Must have 1+ years Host experience in a fine dining, high volume setting
• Personable demeanor, instinctive nature
• Ability to think quickly and multi-task in a fast-paced environment
• Ability to communicate effectively and eloquently, both verbal and written
• Ability to take direction and execute
• High standards for cleanliness of workspace and service areas
• A desire to advocate on behalf of the guest as well as notice and pursue when a guest is dissatisfied
• Professional demeanor, polished appearance with the ability to exceed guest's expectations
• Ability to work in an ever-changing environment
• Ability to work both independently and in a team environment
• Strong work ethic and customer-focused approach
• Ability to work a flexible schedule including days, nights, weekends, and holidays
• Must be passionate, entrepreneurial, and dedicated to success

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

• Ability to perform the essential job functions consistent safely and successfully with the ADA, FMLA and other federal, state, and local standards, including meeting qualitative and/or quantitative productivity standards.
• Must be able to lift and carry up to 50 lbs; Ability to stand for prolong periods of time and climb steps regularly.
• Ability to physically maneuver through work areas; bend, lift, carry, reach/extend arms, and hands above shoulder height frequently, or otherwise move in a constantly changing environment.

COMPENSATION

The base pay range for this position is $18.00-$20.00 per hour. The determination of what a specific employee in this job classification is paid within the range depends on a number of factors, including, but not limited to, prior employment history/job-related knowledge, qualifications and skills, etc.

Creative Culinary Management is an equal opportunity employer.