Nura is seeking an exceptional Maître D to join our team and help shape the guest experience. Our ideal candidate is a seasoned hospitality professional with a warm, confident presence, impeccable attention to detail, and the ability to create a seamless and elevated service environment.
At Nura, we pride ourselves on thoughtful hospitality, a vibrant and welcoming atmosphere, and a commitment to excellence across every touchpoint. We’re looking for a professional who embodies grace under pressure and who cares deeply about the guest journey - from the moment they walk through the door to their final goodbye.
Responsibilities
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Serve as the face of Nura, warmly welcoming every guest and ensuring a memorable, high-caliber experience.
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Manage all front door operations, including reservations, waitlist flow, guest communication, pacing, and coordination with the floor and kitchen teams.
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Maintain the dining room’s energy and rhythm throughout service, ensuring smooth transitions and optimal seating for guest experience and business needs.
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Anticipate guest needs, resolve issues with professionalism and care, and elevate hospitality standards across the team.
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Work closely with management to refine systems, improve service flow, and support training for hosts and floor staff.
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Uphold and model Nura’s culture of warmth, professionalism, and teamwork.
Qualifications
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Minimum 2+ years experience as a Maître D’, Lead Host, or comparable front-of-house leadership role in a high-volume, high-standard restaurant.
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Mastery of Resy, with a strong sense of pacing, capacity management, and table-turn strategy.
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Exceptional communication skills, emotional intelligence, and an ability to remain calm and clear in a fast-paced service environment.
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A polished, professional demeanor with genuine hospitality at the core.
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Strong organizational skills and a proactive, solutions-oriented mindset.
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Availability for nights, weekends, and holidays as needed.
We're excited to hear from you!