About this opportunity
Wolfgang Puck lists this Host/Hostess opportunity in new york, New York. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Host – Cut New York
Cut New York | Wolfgang Puck Fine Dining Group
At Cut New York, the Host is the first and lasting impression of the guest experience. This role is ideal for a polished, warm, and organized hospitality professional who thrives in a fast-paced fine-dining environment. Hosts play a key role in setting the tone of service—welcoming guests with genuine hospitality, managing reservations and flow, and supporting seamless front-of-house operations in alignment with the Wolfgang Puck brand.
Pay: $25 / hour
Key Responsibilities
Greet and welcome guests with warmth, professionalism, and confidence
Manage reservations, waitlists, and guest flow to ensure an exceptional dining experience
Communicate effectively with management, servers, and support staff to maintain smooth service pacing
Accurately manage reservation systems and guest notes, including special requests and VIP recognition
Maintain a polished host stand and entry area at all times
Answer phones professionally and assist guests with inquiries
Support seating strategy to balance service efficiency and guest satisfaction
Assist with coat check, menus, and guest directions as needed
Uphold all Cut New York service standards and hospitality expectations
Qualifications
Previous host or front-of-house experience in an upscale or fine-dining environment preferred
Strong communication and organizational skills
Professional appearance and polished demeanor
Ability to multitask and remain calm under pressure
Comfortable standing for extended periods of time
Open availability, including evenings, weekends, and holidays
What We're Looking For
A hospitality-forward individual who enjoys guest interaction
Someone detail-oriented, poised, and team-focused
A professional who understands that exceptional service begins the moment a guest arrives
Why Join Cut New York
Competitive pay and benefits package
Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
401(k) with Company Match
Paid Time Off (PTO)
Life and Disability Insurance
Employee Dining Discounts
Pre-Tax Flexible Spending Account
Career advancement within the Wolfgang Puck Fine Dining Group
Equal Opportunity Employer
Wolfgang Puck Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against applicants based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristic.
Worksite address
new york, NY, 10261, US
Who can apply
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