EVENING! - Restaurant Server / Hostess / Host

Restaurant Host

Neiman Marcus is a leading luxury retailer that provides a curated product assortment, unparalleled services, and exclusive activations for customers in Pursuit of the Extraordinary. It is known for creating the Neiman Marcus magic through exceptional customer experiences including the Neiman Marcus Awards, Fantasy Gifts, seasonal campaigns, and "Retail-tainment" initiatives. Neiman Marcus has a rich history as a brand builder, bringing together the world's top luxury designers and customers to foster a dedicated following for generations. It serves customers across its 36 stores, digital channels, and through remote selling. It is part of Saks Global's portfolio of world-class luxury retailers and real estate assets.

The Restaurant Host serves Neiman Marcus customers in a warm, accommodating, and professional manner by greeting and seating customers.

Maintains presence at host stand / door to professionally and graciously greet and seat customers

Monitors server performance to ensure smooth service during the customers' dining experience

Observes proper telephone etiquette

Handles reservations through OpenTable platform (including VIPs) and any additional inquiries regarding hours of operation, specials, events, etc.

Organizes reservations, maximizes seating during operating hours, and optimizes staffing and customer traffic

proper seating of customers to each wait station)

Participates in daily pre-shift meetings

Maintains the highest level of hygiene standards to include, but not limited to:

Clean and professionally styled hair and nails, maintained to avoid food contamination risks

Adheres to posted work schedule and follows established procedures for schedule and shift changes

High School diploma or GED preferred

Knowledge of OpenTable platform

Exceptional customer service and problem-solving skills

"Associates must be willing to work a flexible schedule based on business needs, which will include evenings, weekends, and holidays

Opportunity to work in a dynamic fast paced environment at a company experiencing growth and transformation

Exposure to rewarding career advancement opportunities across the largest multi-brand luxury retailer from retail to distribution, to digital or corporate

Comprehensive benefits package for all eligible full-time employees (including medical, vision and dental)

Benefits: We offer the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements: medical insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, 401(k) retirement plan, basic life insurance, supplemental life insurance, disability insurance, and a variety of additional voluntary benefits (such as critical illness, hospital and accident insurance).