Host - Eataly Downtown at RPS North America

New York, New York, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Entry Level & New GradExperience Level

Full TimeJob Type

UnknownVisa

Hospitality, Food and BeverageIndustries

Requirements

1+ year of experience in a high-volume restaurant
Basic computer skills
Excellent communication skills
High school diploma or equivalent preferred
Availability to work onsite with a flexible schedule often including evenings and weekends
Ability to lift up to 50 pounds
Ability to exert well-paced mobility for up to 8 hours, including standing, walking, bending and squatting

Responsibilities

Greeting, seating and saying goodbye to guests
Maintaining the flow of the restaurant during service
Diligently and efficiently managing seating in Eataly’s restaurants
Overseeing the general functioning of the dining room during meal service, relaying information to managers and service personnel
Maintaining an accurate, fair and up-to-date waitlist and seating chart using a computerized system
Taking and managing reservations in restaurants that allow reservations
Balancing the guest flow among the service stations, taking into account requests for a particular table or server depending on availability
Informing guests when tables are ready, escorting them to table, providing menus and introducing the server
Assisting with the duties of servers and bus persons as needed to maintain service effectiveness and efficiency
Performing other duties as required or assigned

Skills

Key technologies and capabilities for this role

restaurant hostingguest greetingreservation managementseating chart managementcomputerized systemscommunication skillshigh-volume service

Questions & Answers

Common questions about this position

What is the pay for the Host position?

The base pay is $16.50 plus tips.

Is this a remote or on-site role?

This is an on-site position requiring availability to work onsite with a flexible schedule often including evenings and weekends.

What skills or experience are required for the Host role?

Requirements include 1+ year of experience in a high-volume restaurant, basic computer skills, and excellent communication skills. A high school diploma or equivalent is preferred.

What benefits does Eataly offer?

Benefits include medical, dental, vision insurance, paid time off, paid parental leave, 401K with match or RRSP, bonus program, free family meal daily, discounts at Eataly, classes on products and Italian cuisine, and referral bonus program.

What makes a strong candidate for the Host position?

Strong candidates have 1+ year of high-volume restaurant experience, basic computer skills for managing waitlists and reservations, excellent communication skills, physical ability to lift 50 pounds and stay mobile for 8 hours, and flexible availability including evenings and weekends.

RPS North America

Global consulting firm for diverse sectors

About RPS North America

RPS North America provides consulting and advisory services across various sectors, including property, energy, transport, defense, government services, and water resources. The company helps clients, which range from large corporations to non-profits, navigate complex challenges and achieve regulatory compliance through a wide array of services. These services include management consulting, environmental consulting, project management, and digital solutions, among others. RPS North America stands out from its competitors by leveraging its deep expertise and global presence to deliver tailored solutions that meet specific client needs. The company's goal is to drive sustainable growth and address critical issues such as infrastructure development and risk management, ensuring a consistent demand for its high-value services.

Delft, NetherlandsHeadquarters

1970Year Founded

$31.5KTotal Funding

ACQUISITIONCompany Stage

Consulting, Energy, Enterprise SoftwareIndustries

5,001-10,000Employees

Risks

Increased competition from AECOM with new regional director.

Acquisition by Tetra Tech may impact client relationships.

Internal competition from NEO Material Development Kit could cause brand confusion.

Differentiation

RPS Group offers a wide range of consulting and advisory services.

The company has a strong focus on sustainability and environmental consulting.

RPS leverages its global presence and multidisciplinary teams for tailored solutions.

Upsides

Increased demand for environmental consulting due to global sustainability focus.

Growing interest in digital transformation aligns with RPS's expertise.

Expansion of green finance offers new project opportunities for RPS.

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