Wish You Were Here Group · 1 day ago
HOST
New York, NY
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry Level
$18/hr - $18/hrWish You Were Here Group is looking for a friendly, upbeat Host to join their team at Little Ruby’s Café in the West Village. The role involves greeting guests, managing seating and waitlists, and ensuring smooth operations during service times.
CateringHospitalityRestaurants
Responsibilities
Warmly greet guests and manage check-ins, seating, and the waitlist
Manage flow and pacing to support seamless service
Communicate clearly and courteously with guests about wait times
Coordinate seating with servers and management to maintain smooth operations
Maintain a tidy, organized host stand and entryway
Answer phones and assist with to-go or reservation inquiries
Support the team with side work and service preparation
Qualification
Required
Open and Flexible availability (full-time)
Friendly, positive attitude and love for guest interaction
Strong organization and communication skills
Calm and confident under pressure during busy service times
Ability to multitask with grace and warmth
Must be available weekday mornings and Sundays, with flexible availability for additional shifts as needed
Preferred
Hospitality or customer-facing experience preferred
Benefits
Employee dining perks
Opportunities to grow within a well-loved and expanding restaurant group
A fun, supportive team environment in one of NYC’s most iconic neighborhoods
Company
Wish You Were Here Group
Wish You Were Here Group creates travel-inspired dining and hospitality concepts, managing venues like Élephante and Belles Beach House.
501-1000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Jason Bartucci
Managing Partner
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