Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Compensation

Hourly
Up to $25.00
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Work Schedule

Standard Hours
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Benefits

Highly competitive wages
Benefits and Vacation Time for Full-Time Team Members
Exclusive Dining Discounts
unlimited growth and career advancement opportunities

Job Description

Hawkers Asian Street Food is a vibrant and adventurous restaurant that offers an authentic dining experience inspired by the diverse street foods across Asia. Known for its energetic atmosphere, flavorful dishes, and friendly service, Hawkers has quickly grown in popularity among food enthusiasts looking for bold and unique tastes. As a restaurant dedicated to creating memorable culinary journeys, it cultivates a team-oriented environment driven by passion, creativity, and genuine hospitality. Whether you are a guest or a staff member, being part of Hawkers means engaging in a dynamic setting where cultural flavors and upbeat vibes come together.

Becoming a Host at Hawkers Asian Street Food means joining more than just a restaurant team; it means becoming part of an exciting and motivated group that values connection and authentic guest interactions. The Host is the first point of contact for guests and sets the tone for the entire dining experience. This role requires someone who is friendly, eager, and responsive—someone who can make guests feel welcome and comfortable from the moment they enter the door. As the face of Hawkers, the Host manages seating arrangements efficiently, balances customer flow to servers, and communicates clearly with both guests and team members to provide excellent service from start to finish.

In this role, the Host not only welcomes and seats guests but also shares valuable information about the menu, including specialty drinks and desserts, which enhances the guest experience. By ensuring every guest feels attended to and valued, the Host helps build lasting impressions that encourage repeat visits. The responsibilities also include performing side work to keep the service areas organized and clean, answering phones courteously, and handling to-go orders through the point-of-sale system when needed. This position offers highly competitive wages, benefits and vacation time for full-time team members, exclusive dining discounts, and unlimited opportunities for career growth and advancement. From learning to estimate wait times to accommodating special seating requests and supporting the overall flow of the restaurant, the Host role is vital in maintaining the smooth operation and upbeat vibe Hawkers is known for.

If you are enthusiastic about interacting with people, thrive in fast-paced environments, and want to be part of a fun team that celebrates cultural cuisine and genuine connections, a Host position at Hawkers Asian Street Food offers a rewarding and exciting opportunity.

Job Requirements

  • Must be at least 18 years of age
  • Ability to frequently stand, walk, bend, squat, and reach above shoulder level
  • Ability to lift/carry up to 20 lbs
  • Basic knowledge of operating point-of-sale (POS) systems
  • Strong customer service skills
  • Good communication skills
  • Ability to work flexible hours including evenings, weekends, and holidays
  • Ability to manage wait times and seating efficiently

Job Qualifications

  • Must be at least 18 years of age
  • Previous experience in a customer service or hosting role preferred
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to use seating and POS software
  • Ability to maintain a friendly and approachable demeanor at all times
  • Ability to multitask and work efficiently in a fast-paced environment

Job Duties

  • Welcome and connect with guests, making all guests feel comfortable and confident that you are there to personally take care of them
  • Estimate wait time for guests to be seated using the seating software
  • Text guests with the seating software or call out the name and number of the party when their table becomes available
  • Accommodate special seating requests for guests whenever possible
  • involve a manager for special seating requests
  • Seat guests based on their preference, and balance customer flow through each server section
  • Provide guests with a menu, and their server's name, and introduce the specialty drinks/dessert menu

Job Criteria

Experience

Entry Level (1-2 years)


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