Host

Jose Tejas has served the Northeast for 39 years and today includes five locations. We run a high-volume, fast-paced dining room where the guest experience is everything. Our host team gives every guest their first and last impression of Jose Tejas, and we are looking for a host who takes pride in setting the tone for a great visit.

About the role

• A high-volume dining room with a loyal, repeat guest base built over years
• A fun, lively atmosphere where the host team sets the tone
• A team-first culture with real stability
• A great starting point with room to grow within the restaurant

Responsibilities

• Greet and seat guests with a genuine, welcoming smile
• Build rapport with guests from the moment they walk in through the moment they're seated
• Calculate accurate waits and communicate them clearly to guests
• Answer and manage phones using proper procedures
• Keep the host stand, menus, and waiting area clean and organized
• Page and seat guests, hand out to-go food, and monitor restroom supplies and trash levels
• Communicate effectively with the rest of the team throughout the shift

Requirements

• Must be at least 18 years old
• A naturally friendly, welcoming personality
• Strong understanding and speaking of the English language
• Multitasking skills. You stay calm and organized when it gets busy
• Punctual attendance and proper attire
• Reliable, professional, and a team player
• Reliable commute to Fairfield, NJ 07004

Pay

$19.00 to $20.00 per hour

Schedule

Full-time required. Weekdays required.