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ilili New York
236 5th Avenue, New York, NY, United States
ilili New York hiring Host in New York, NY

ilili New York hiring Host in New York, NY

Host

ilili New YorkMore Info

236 5th Avenue, New York, NY, United States
Full Time • Hourly ($18.00 - $22.00)
Expired: Nov 3, 2025

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Required Years of Experience

2 years


Job Details

Welcome to ilili, the premier institution of Lebanese food culture and hospitality values in the US. Executive Chef and Owner Philippe Massoud has built ilili’s reputation as a culinary go-to destination for elevated Lebanese cuisine. ilili’s restaurants are a vibrant and bustling meeting place where the refinement of neighborhoods meets the generosity of Lebanese hospitality.

As a Host at ilili, you are an ambassador of hospitality who is passionate about providing an exemplary guest experience and making people feel genuinely welcomed while maintaining the highest standards of operation.  

Key Responsibilities:

  • Ensure that all guests and team members feel genuinely welcomed and fundamentally honored.
  • Be an advocate of all internal policies, procedures, standards, specifications, guidelines and training programs.
  • In depth understanding of Reservations Systems (Resy, OpenTable, etc)

As a member of our team you can expect:

  1. Health Benefits
  2. Paid Time Off (PTO) to enjoy time away
  3. Transportation Benefits
  4. Dining Benefits
  5. The support to grow your skillset and your career

Ideal Experience:

  • Two years of Hosting experience in a high volume, upscale restaurant preferred
  • Critical thinking and problem solving abilities are a must.
  • Proven track record of dependability and a passion for hospitality.

ilili Restaurant is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants are considered on the basis of their ability and job related qualifications and without discrimination based on race, creed, color, religion, sex, national origin, marital status, sexual orientation, age, disability or any other classification prescribed under applicable federal, state or local law.


Compensation Details

Compensation: Hourly ($18.00 - $22.00)

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


Required Skills

Positive Attitude

Customer Service

Communication Skills

High Volume Service

Reservations Systems Management

Attention to Detail

Conflict Resolution

Time Management

Team Leadership

Adaptability

Reservation Management Platforms

Communication

Interpersonal Skills

Problem Solving

Organizational Skills

Teamwork

Cultural Awareness

Dependability

Empathy

Professionalism

Leadership

Multitasking

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Lebanese, Mediterranean, Middle Eastern

Upscale Casual

Part of ilili

Welcome to ilili, a culinary expression of Lebanon in all her forms - sultry, ancient, tantalizing, and bountiful - located in the heart of the Flatiron District in NYC. Come break fresh pita with us, clink your arak glass, and savor both traditional Mediterranean plates and their creative, contemporary descendants. Our extensive selection of mezze, which are small plates that are perfect for sharing, is innovative and fresh. We are committed to providing an exceptional dining experience and a warm and welcoming atmosphere. Book our catering services so you can enjoy the flavors of Lebanon at your next event, whether it's a corporate gathering or a wedding. With ilili, you can unwind, celebrate, share, and revel in both the familiar and the novel.

Leadership
Philippe Massoud

Executive Chef & CEO

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