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HOST

$20 per hour

Élephante

Host

Èlephante - Santa Monica, CA
$20.00 per hour + tips

Èlephante is hiring Hosts to join our team at our iconic Santa Monica rooftop restaurant .

Èlephante is known for its high-energy atmosphere, coastal Italian cuisine, and one of the busiest dining rooms on the Westside . Our host team plays a critical role in setting the tone for the guest experience from the moment guests arrive.

We are looking for hosts who are polished, organized, and hospitality-driven , and who can confidently manage guest flow in a high-volume, fast-paced environment .

What We're Looking For
  • Previous host, reservations, or guest services experience preferred
  • Experience in high-volume restaurants strongly preferred
  • Strong communication and guest service skills
  • Professional and welcoming demeanor
  • Ability to stay organized and composed during busy services
  • Strong multitasking and problem-solving abilities
  • Availability to work nights, weekends, and holidays
Responsibilities
  • Greet guests warmly and create a positive first impression
  • Manage the reservation book and waitlist using OpenTable
  • Seat guests efficiently while maintaining proper table pacing
  • Communicate with management and service teams to ensure smooth dining room flow
  • Provide accurate wait times and assist guests with reservation questions
  • Maintain organization and cleanliness of the host stand and entrance area
  • Assist with guest inquiries and special requests
Compensation & Benefits
  • $20.00 per hour + tips
  • Flexible scheduling
  • Opportunities for growth within a growing hospitality group
  • Employee dining benefits

Join a team that prides itself on great hospitality, teamwork, and delivering memorable guest experiences every night.

Èlephante is an equal opportunity employer.

Salary Description


$20 + tips
Vacancy posted 3 days ago
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