Host/Hostess

BLT Prime is looking to hire the best talent in the city to support our high-profile restaurant! If you are a  HOST  looking for a great opportunity, with an exciting company, this is the place for you!

APPLY ONLINE OR COME BY IN PERSON - BLT PRIME IS LOCATED AT 1032 LEXINGTON AVENUE, NY, NY 10021 (BETWEEN 73RD and 74TH STREETS).

The Host/Hostess position responsibilities include; welcoming all guests with a warm sincere greeting, escorting guests to a particular table, answering phones promptly and politely, acknowledging and thanking guests as they leave, and always presenting a professional image.

All hosts will also be responsible for the following:

• Ensuring all guests' satisfaction with their dining experience, to meet and/or exceed their needs.
• Assist with setting the pace of service, special needs, and general guest satisfaction.
• Reacting quickly to any special requests, VIP guests, and observed service bottlenecks, getting management involved as needed.
• Ensure smooth functioning of the desk.
• Welcome the guest to the restaurant with a warm sincere greeting.
• Monitor all waiting times and minimize guest’s waits.
• Escort guests to a particular table.
• Answer phones promptly and politely without sounding hurried.

Requirements:

• One year minimum of previous fine dining restaurant experience
• Able to multi-task while keeping an organized work environment
• Positive attitude and ability to work well with peers
• Weekday and weekend night availability
• Experience with OpenTable/Resy preferred

Why work with us?

• Paid Time Off
• Full benefits package after 90 days with 75% paid premiums
• 401k with employer match
• Shift meal, dining discounts in other BLT Restaurant locations, and a great work environment!

Please submit your resume and we will be in touch! BLT Prime is a member of BLT Restaurant Group, who are proud to be Equal Opportunity Employers.