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Russo's On The Bay

Now Hiring Lead Host/Hostess

Howard Beach, NY, USA

21 Days ago

Job Overview


Posted Date: 30 August 2025

Job Function: Other

Job Type: Full Time

Workplace Type: Not Specified

Experience Level: Not Specified

Salary: $21 - $23 / Hourly Salary

Experience: 0 - 0 yrs

Job Description


Russo's On The Bay/ Vetro Restaurant & Lounge is looking for an experienced Host/ess who can serve as an overall representative for our business. This role entails someone with great communication, impeccable attention to detail and people skills. The candidate must be a passionate, respectful, hospitality-focused leader with the ability to delight our guests. We believe everything a guest remembers starts with great service, and the Host/Hostess plays an intricate role in the guests' experience.

If you are enthusiastic about creating memorable guest experiences and thrive in a customer-centric environment, please apply!!!!

Requirements

Duties:

  • Greet and welcome guests with a friendly and professional demeanor. - Manage the flow of guests and ensure timely seating.
  • Answer phone calls and assist with guest inquiries.
  • Maintain a clean and organized host station.
  • Use POS system (preferably Digital Dining POS), and Reservation System Open Table to manage reservations and seating arrangements.
  • Perform clerical duties/ administrative task.
  • Provide exceptional guest service by addressing any concerns or special requests.
  • Responsible for open and closing duties, but not limited to performing other responsibilities not mentioned here.

Experience:

  • 2+ Years' experience in a similar role preferred.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Excellent phone etiquette and customer service skills.
  • Ability to multitask and work in a fast-paced environment.
  • Knowledge of hospitality industry practices and standards.

Preferred (not required) Bilingual Spanish

Shifts

Weekdays - Evening, Nights, Weekends, Holidays

In Person Role Must be able to commute or planning to relocate before starting work.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Physical setting: Fine dining restaurant

Weekly day range: Monday to Friday; Weekends as needed

Salary: $21.00 - $23.00 per hour

Benefits

  • Paid Time off (Per NYS Law)
  • Pre-Tax Commuter Transit Benefit
  • 403(b) Participation
  • Paid Training

We'd love to hear from you!!!


Key skill Required

  • Customer Service
  • Attention to Detail
  • Bilingual
  • Communication
  • Demeanor
  • Etiquette
  • Focused
  • Great Communication
  • Hospitality
  • Hospitality Industry
  • Interpersonal Skills
  • Passionate
  • People Skills
  • Perform Clerical Duties
  • Phone Etiquette
  • Respectful
  • Seating Arrangements
  • Training


Company Details


Company about us:

At Russo's On The Bay, we understand that life is all about change, and we strive to make those changes even more special by blending them with timeless traditions and rituals. Our events venue is truly one of a kind, offering a combination of unparalleled service, attention to detail, and...

Company Name: Russo's On The Bay

Headquarter: Howard Beach, NY, USA 11414

Industry: Hotel / Restaurant / Hospitality

Company Size: 51-200 Employees

Recruiting People: HR Department

Contact Number: --

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