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Restaurant Host - Ruscello - South Coast Plaza

$39.1k - $40.77k
Full-time

Nordstrom West County

Job Description

The ideal host/hostess is self-motivated, friendly and committed to providing outstanding customer service every day.

A day in the life…

  • Greet and seat customers quickly and in a professional manner
  • Share your knowledge and enthusiasm about the restaurant's menu and products with customers
  • Assist with new employee training by positively reinforcing successful performance and offer assistance as needed
  • Support other areas of the restaurant as requested, such as answering telephones, completing financial transactions, stock work, cleanup and documentation
  • The hours and schedule for this position will vary by week depending on business needs

You own this if you have…

  • The ability to communicate clearly and professionally with customers and coworkers
  • Thrived in a fast-paced environment
  • The ability to work a flexible schedule
  • A food handler’s card where required by local and state regulations
  • 1+ year experience in food service/hospitality (preferred)

Pay Range Details

The pay range(s) below has been provided in compliance with state specific laws. Pay ranges may be different for other locations.
Pay offers are dependent on the location, as well as job-related knowledge, skills, and experience.

$18.80 - $19.60 Hourly

We’ve got you covered…

Our employees are our most important asset and that’s reflected in our benefits. Nordstrom is proud to offer a variety of benefits to support employees and their families, including:

  • Medical/Vision, Dental, Retirement and Paid Time Away
  • Life Insurance and Disability
  • Merchandise Discount and EAP Resources
This position may be eligible for performance-based incentives/bonuses. Benefits include 401k, medical/vision/dental/life/disability insurance options, PTO accruals, Holidays, and more. Eligibility requirements may apply based on location, job level, classification, and length of employment. Learn more in the Nordstrom Benefits Overview by copying and pasting the following URL into your browser:

A few more important points...

The job posting highlights the most critical responsibilities and requirements of the job. It’s not all-inclusive. There may be additional duties, responsibilities and qualifications for this job.

For Los Angeles or San Francisco applicants: Nordstrom is required to inform you that we conduct background checks after conditional offer and consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with legal requirements per Los Angeles, Cal. Muni. Code 189.04 and the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance. For additional state and location specific notices, please refer to the Legal Notices document within the FAQ section of the Nordstrom Careers site.

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Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis.© 2026 Nordstrom, Inc

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