Required Years of Experience
2 years
Job Details
Major Food Group is hiring an Assistant Maitre'd for THE LOBSTER CLUB (Midtown)
The Lobster Club is a Japanese Brasserie by Major Food Group. It was designed by Peter Marino in collaboration with Major Food Group to celebrate a unique interpretation of Japanese cuisine. Classic techniques like tempura, gyoza, yakitori and robata are on display, along with a focus on Teppanyaki and Sushi. The Lobster Club sources fish directly from Tokyo's Tsukiji market in order to ensure the highest level of quality.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Greet & treat all guests in a manner to ensure their complete satisfaction. Always strives to exceed guests expectations.
- Oversee dining room operation in a restaurant
- Help the flow of traffic in and out of the restaurant.
- Engage guests, act as an ambassador of the restaurant in both personality and knowledge.
- Interacts with guests as they arrive and as they leave the restaurant to ensure a positive dining experience.
- Performs other duties as directed.
REQUIREMENTS:
- At least 2 years experience leading a front door team in a New York restaurant
- Professional, articulate, friendly, and punctual.
- Possesses and exhibits the drive to provide exceptional service.
- Full time flexible hours are required (able to work days, nights, weekends, holidays).
- Must be able to stand/walk for 8 hours; bend, push, pull; lift 30 lbs.
- Proficient in computer skills including POS systems, OpenTable, Word and Excel.
- Experience in high-volume restaurants is a plus.
- Experience in New York Times 2- or 3-star restaurants preferred.
BENEFITS:
- Competitive Salary
- Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance with Company subsidy
- Growth Opportunities
- Progressive Paid Time Off
- Parental Leave
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Generous Dining Allowance
- Unlimited Referral Program
- TransitChek Discount
Equal Employment Opportunity
Major Food Group considers applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, national origin, age, disability, marital or veteran status, sexual orientation, or any other legally protected status. Major Food Group is an equal opportunity employer.
Compensation Details
Compensation: Hourly ($22.00 - $25.00)
Benefits & Perks: Health Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Paid Time Off, 401k, Commuter Benefits, Dining Discounts
Required Skills
Customer Service
Restaurant Management
Interpersonal Communication
Team Leadership
Time Management
Physical Stamina
Computer Skills
Experience with POS systems
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The Lobster Club is a Japanese Brasserie by Major Food Group. It was designed by Peter Marino in collaboration with Major Food Group to celebrate a unique interpretation of Japanese cuisine. Classic techniques like tempura, gyoza, yakitori and robata are on display, along with a focus on Teppanyaki and Sushi. The Lobster Club sources fish directly from Tokyo's Tsukiji market in order to ensure the highest level of quality. Everything on the menu is designed to be shared, with the focus on food and fun, not formality.
The Lobster Club is the first restaurant in America to be designed by world renowned architect Peter Marino. Peter has designed, commissioned, and selected every item in the room, from the uniforms and floors, to the original Picasso Plates and Marino-designed Picasso inspired sculptures, to the chopsticks and bar stools.