Job Overview

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Employment Type

Part-time
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Compensation

Hourly
Exact $20.00
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Paid Time Off
Employee Discounts
flexible schedule
Career advancement opportunities
Diversity and inclusion initiatives
Supportive team environment

Job Description

Constellation is a renowned brand under Elior North America dedicated to providing exceptional business dining and catering experiences across the United States. Known for its commitment to quality and excellence, Constellation operates in diverse settings including retail spaces and office environments, furnishing tailored meal solutions designed to foster meaningful connections through food and hospitality. As part of Elior North America, Constellation benefits from the larger organization’s dedication to diversity, equity, and inclusion, creating an environment supportive of employees from all backgrounds and abilities. Elior North America values the growth and development of its workforce, offering numerous opportunities for advancement and skill enhancement across its corporate offices and brand segments.

The role of Host at Constellation is a part-time position based in the vibrant Bronx, New York, at the iconic New York Botanical Garden. This opportunity invites enthusiastic and friendly individuals to join the dynamic Constellation team, where they will play a pivotal role in shaping the dining experience for a diverse range of guests. Compensation starts at $20 per hour, reflecting the value Constellation places on quality service and employee satisfaction.

As a Host, you will be the initial point of contact for guests, responsible for greeting them warmly and seating them at appropriate tables to ensure the smooth flow of the dining experience. This role is crucial in setting a welcoming atmosphere and assisting in managing reservations while identifying any special needs or requests guests may have. Your strong customer service and organizational skills will be central to maintaining order and efficiency in the dining area. Additionally, you will undertake other necessary tasks to support the team and enhance guest satisfaction.

This position is ideal for individuals seeking to develop their career in the foodservice industry, particularly those who appreciate the importance of hospitality and excellent interpersonal communication. Prior experience in foodservice is beneficial but not mandatory, as Constellation values enthusiasm and a willingness to learn. Working at a culturally rich and diverse location such as the New York Botanical Garden offers a unique and rewarding work environment that combines the beauty of nature with the art of dining. By joining Constellation, you become part of a company that strives to build connections through every meal and prioritizes the professional growth and well-being of its employees.

Job Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Previous experience in customer service or hospitality preferred
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills
  • Ability to stand and walk for extended periods
  • Flexibility to work part-time hours including weekends and holidays
  • Must be punctual and reliable
  • Ability to work well under pressure
  • Legal authorization to work in the United States

Job Qualifications

  • Excellent customer service skills
  • Strong organizational skills
  • Ability to communicate effectively with guests and team members
  • Experience in a foodservice or hospitality role preferred but not required
  • Friendly and approachable demeanor
  • Ability to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment
  • Basic knowledge of reservation systems or similar tools is a plus

Job Duties

  • Greeting guests and seating them at appropriate tables
  • Taking reservations and noting any special needs or requests from guests
  • Managing the flow of guests to ensure smooth dining operations
  • Assisting in organizing seating arrangements and table assignments
  • Performing additional tasks as needed to support dining and event services
  • Providing exceptional customer service to enhance guest satisfaction
  • Collaborating with team members to maintain a welcoming environment

Job Criteria

Experience

No experience required


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