Union Square Events

• We are hiring immediately for full time MAITRE D positions.

• Location: Canoe Place Inn - 317 Anchor Avenue, Hampton Bays, NY 11572. Note: online applications accepted only.

• Schedule: Full time schedule; open availability is preferred. Days and hours may vary. More details upon interview.

• Requirement: At least two years of related experience preferred.

• Perks: Tips included!

• Pay Rate: $10.65 per hour.

  *Internal Employee Referral Bonus Available

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  Founded in 2005 as Hudson Yards Catering, Union Square Events is a culinary and operations leader in the hospitality industry, partnering with a diverse portfolio of best-in-class clients. We produce one-of-a-kind catered events and unparalleled dining experiences in a variety of cultural, corporate, entertainment, and private venues throughout New York City and beyond.

Job Summary

Summary: Seats guests in dining room. Ensures customer satisfaction.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Promptly and warmly greets guests and accompanies them to their tables based on availability or desired seating arrangements. Oversees guest flow within the restaurant.

• Manages the reservations system.

• Promotes an overall enjoyable dining experience; promotes a clean, safe and neat environment for guests and associates.

• Advises guests on menu and beverage selections.

• Liaise between kitchen staff and dining room staff.

• Exhibits exceptional communications skills and ability to get along well with others; demonstrates flexibility, patience and a willingness to communicate with guests and staff.

• Supervises the activities of food-service associates in the dining room to ensure proper customer service, food handling and sanitation procedures are followed.

• Makes special occasion arrangements for guests; promotes special in-house events.

• Helps train new food-service team members and provides ongoing customer-service training.

• Supervises the closing of the assigned dining room; ensures servers complete side work and station setup.

• Demonstrates knowledge of emergency safety procedures; assists with evacuation of guests to safety in the event of an emergency.

• Helps bus tables and serve foo/beverages when necessary while maintaining safe food-handling and sanitation standards.

• May operate equipment, including fire extinguishers, telephones, iced tea/soda machines, soup wells and coffee machines.

• Works with staff of other departments to perform job duties during special events or functions.

• Performs other duties as assigned.

  About Compass Group: Achieving leadership in the foodservice industry

  Compass Group is an equal opportunity employer. At Compass, we are committed to treating all Applicants and Associates fairly based on their abilities, achievements, and experience without regard to race, national origin, sex, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other classification protected by law.

  Qualified candidates must be able to perform the essential functions of this position satisfactorily with or without a reasonable accommodation. Disclaimer: this job post is not necessarily an exhaustive list of all essential responsibilities, skills, tasks, or requirements associated with this position. While this is intended to be an accurate reflection of the position posted, the Company reserves the right to modify or change the essential functions of the job based on business necessity. We will consider for employment all qualified applicants, including those with a criminal history (including relevant driving history), in a manner consistent with all applicable federal, state, and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles’ Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, and the New York Fair Chance Act.

  Union Square Events maintains a drug-free workplace.

  Req ID: 1312654

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