Host

The Clocktower, located in the New York EDITION, serves modern cuisine with a palpable U.K. sensibility. Offering tastes of contemporary London just steps from the leafy, lively sanctuary of Madison Square Park. A 90-seat gastronomic gem, the restaurant comprises three intimate dining rooms, a dedicated billiards room and a lively bar made up entirely of 24k gold leaf, each individual space exuding its own personality. The menu celebrates and elevates classic British fare, built around simple, satisfying plates with subtle refinements; the inspired wine program features an award winning collection of 250-bottles offering varying styles highlighting both Old and New World producers. Both powerful and delicate - the list includes wines with vintage depth, iconic producers, and a beautiful medley of fruit-forward and herbaceous selections promising a harmonious pairing to any menu selection. 

We are now seeking a Host  with a genuine sense of warmth and hospitality to join our team! 

This full-time position offers a comprehensive package including:

• An hourly rate ranging from $17 - $22
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Benefits Coverage
• Paid Vacation Time & Sick Time
• Commuter Benefits
• Referral Bonus Programs
• Dining Discounts at over 25 Affiliated STARR Restaurants
• Opportunity for Career Advancement and Professional Growth

Qualifications:

• A true passion for hosting -- helping to create an environment where people not only have fun but feel relaxed, welcome, and connected
• A minimum 2 years of Host experience in a well-rated restaurant
• Full-time availability to work on average 5 shifts / week 
• Experience with OpenTable, Resy or other reservation platforms 
• A genuine nature; able to comfortably engage in natural dialogue with guests
• Integrity and the ability to make decisions on your feet
• The ability to speak clearly and articulately on the telephone, providing information and answering questions for callers, while focusing on etiquette and conveying a sense of calm