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El Rey
2013 Chestnut Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States
El Rey hiring Host in Philadelphia, PA

El Rey hiring Host in Philadelphia, PA

El ReyMore Info

Full/Part Time • Hourly (Based on Experience)
Expires: Oct 8, 2024

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Required Years of Experience

0-1 years


Job Details

Affiliated with STARR RestaurantsEl Rey captures the essence of Mexican home cooking, bringing a unique south-of-the-border experience to the big city. Boisterous and broken-in like a laidback roadside cantina, the dining room hums from midday to late-night, with booths and a roomy counter nodding to the space’s former life as a hopping all-night diner. Eclectic bric-a-brac, like folk art and Spanish movie posters, dress the dizzying walls, providing plenty of visual stimuli for eaters digging into authentic tacos, ceviches, tortas, enchiladas, sopes and more. Add a bar stocked with the best tequilas, mezcals and cervezas and you’ve got a cantina fit for a king.


The team is looking for 
Hosts to help bring a unique south-of-the-border experience to the big city.

This position offers a comprehensive package including: 

  • Competitive Hourly Rate 
  • Paid Sick Time 
  • Commuter Benefits 
  • Referral Bonus Programs 
  • Dining Discounts at over 25 Affiliated STARR Restaurants
  • Opportunity for Career Advancement and Professional Growth                                  


Qualified candidates will have:

  • Previous experience in a Host or Hostess in a well-rated and/or busy restaurant
  • Passion for great food & service, a must
  • Personable & professional demeanor
  • Responsible & timely, strong work ethic
  • Willingness to take direction, team player


El Rey is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran, or disability status.


Compensation Details

Compensation: Hourly (Based on Experience)

Benefits & Perks: Health Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Commuter Benefits, Dining Discounts


Required Skills

Conflict Resolution

Previous Experience in a Host or Hostess in a Well Rated and/or Busy Restaurant

Customer Service

High Volume Service

Personable & Professional Demeanor

Office Suite Software

Responsible & Timely, Strong Work Ethic

POS Systems

Willingness to Take Direction, Team Player

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Mexican

Casual Dining

1 Employee Recommendation

Part of STARR Restaurants

El Rey, captures the essence of Mexican home cooking, inspired by the amazing cuisines of Puebla and Veracruz and essence of Mexican home cooking. Eclectic bric-a-brac, like folk art and Spanish movie posters, dress the dizzying walls, providing plenty of visual stimuli for eaters digging into authentic tacos, ceviche’s, tortas, enchiladas, sopes and more. Add a bar stocked with the best tequilas, mezcals and cervezas and you’ve got a cantina fit for a king.
Tel:(215) 563-3330

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