Host - Hiroki San

About the role

Hiroki‑San is an immersive, soulful Japanese dining experience located inside Detroit’s iconic and beautifully restored Book Tower. Rooted in tradition, technique, and a deep respect for Japanese culinary culture, Hiroki‑San blends the precision of classic Japanese cooking with a contemporary, design-driven atmosphere.

Explore the concept: https://www.taleofhirokisan.com

About Method Co.

Method Co. is a boutique hospitality company that develops, designs, and operates a portfolio of hotels, restaurants, and apartment-style accommodations across the country. With a focus on culturally relevant and design-driven experiences, Method Co. creates spaces that blend thoughtful service, elevated design, and a deep sense of place.

Responsibilities

• Greet and welcome guests with warmth, professionalism, and genuine hospitality
• Manage reservations, waitlists, and seating assignments to ensure smooth service flow
• Maintain an organized host stand and uphold the visual standards of the entry area
• Communicate effectively with the service team to support pacing and guest experience
• Escort guests to tables and provide menus, highlighting any notable features or offerings
• Answer phone calls, assist with inquiries, and provide accurate information about the restaurant
• Anticipate guest needs and resolve issues with grace and efficiency
• Uphold all safety, sanitation, and service standards

Qualifications

• 1+ year of experience in a host, guest services, or front-of-house role (upscale or high-volume preferred)
• Strong communication skills and a polished, professional presence
• Ability to multitask and stay composed in a fast-paced environment
• Warm, guest-focused demeanor with a genuine passion for hospitality
• Familiarity with reservation platforms (Resy, OpenTable, or similar) is a plus
• Flexible schedule, including nights, weekends, and holidays

What We Offer

• Competitive hourly pay
• Opportunities for growth within a dynamic hospitality group
• A collaborative, design-driven work environment
• Employee dining perks across Method Co. Properties
• Sick time & Vacation
• Health, Vision, Dental benefits

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