Altro Paradiso is seeking a Host.
From globally acclaimed chef Ignacio Mattos, Altro Paradiso is a recently Michelin-recommended Italian restaurant in the heart of SoHo and a staple of New York City dining. Since opening in 2016, it has built a loyal following of neighborhood regulars and returning travelers alike, offering regionally inspired Italian cooking in a vibrant, light-filled space.
Altro Paradiso is currently seeking a dedicated Host to join our team. We are looking for someone who shares our deep appreciation for exceptional cuisine, values a collaborative and team-oriented approach to service, and thrives in the dynamic nature of this role.
Host is the first point of contact for our guests and works closely with Maitre D and management team to ensure that all guests have pleasurable dining experiences. Our ideal candidate has a gracious and accommodating approach that comes easily to them.
This position requires availability on nights and weekends
Requirements for Success
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Ability to maintain a pleasant demeanor and attitude that will foster a welcoming environment for our guests
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Desire and willingness to learn and grow
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Previous customer service experience
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Previous experience as a host
- Ability to clearly, calmly, and concisely communicate
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Experience using OpenTable or similar platform
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Ability to keep the flow of service
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Ability to work in fast paced environments
Guest Service
- Ensures all guests consistently receive courteous and efficient service
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Responds positively and promptly to customer concerns and complaints
- Communicating any food allergy or special nutrition needs to kitchen staff
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Maintain a welcoming and orderly restaurant environment
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Builds relationships with repeat guests
Company Values
We look for individuals who demonstrate a positive and respectful attitude in the workplace and who embody our core values of respect, excellence, teamwork, and resilience.
Benefits
- Medical, Dental and Vision insurance for full time employees
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Commuter Benefits
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Personal Paid Time Off
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Gym Membership
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Dining Discounts across Mattos Hospitality restaurants
- Parental Leave Program
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Wellness Program
- Employee Assistance Program
Physical Demands
- The physical demands for this position are seeing, hearing, speaking, reaching, standing for long periods, bending, and moving intermittently during working hours.
The duties of this position may change from time to time. Mattos Hospitality reserves the right to add or delete duties and responsibilities at the discretion of Mattos Hospitality or its managers. This job description is intended to describe the general level of work being performed. It is not intended to be all-inclusive.
At Mattos Hospitality our purpose is to create an inspiring, sustainable and prosperous business that brings joy, takes care of others, and helps build community through craftmanship around the table. Our company culture supports the growth and development of our employees and provides opportunities for education and advancement.
We provide equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws
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