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Host (Part-Time)

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
Hourly
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Compensation

Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Range $20.79 - $25.99
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Work Schedule

Flexible
Weekend Shifts
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Benefits

Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k) retirement plan
basic life insurance
supplemental life insurance
Disability insurance

Job Description

Neiman Marcus is a renowned luxury retailer recognized for its curated product assortment, unparalleled customer service, and exclusive engagements aimed at delivering what they call the Pursuit of the Extraordinary. Established as a leader in the luxury retail market, Neiman Marcus has cultivated a legacy that blends exceptional customer experiences with high-end fashion and lifestyle products across 36 physical stores, digital platforms, and remote selling channels. The brand is well known for unique initiatives such as the Neiman Marcus Awards, Fantasy Gifts, seasonal promotional events, and "Retail-tainment" efforts that create memorable interactions and foster strong loyalty among its clientele. As... Show More

Job Requirements

  • high school diploma or GED preferred
  • experience with OpenTable platform
  • strong communication skills
  • ability to work independently
  • motivated and results-oriented
  • excellent interpersonal skills
  • capability to multitask effectively
  • outstanding customer service and problem-solving abilities
  • team-oriented mindset
  • physical ability to stand, bend, climb stairs, and lift and carry 35 pounds
  • flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed

Job Qualifications

  • high school diploma or GED preferred
  • knowledge of OpenTable platform
  • excellent oral and written communication skills
  • ability to work autonomously
  • motivated and results-driven
  • ability to interact graciously with the public and handle multiple duties simultaneously
  • exceptional customer service and problem-solving skills
  • "win together" mentality
  • willingness to work flexible schedule including evenings, weekends, and holidays
  • ability to stand, bend, climb stairs, and lift up to 35 pounds

Job Duties

  • maintains presence at host stand/door to professionally and graciously greet and seat customers
  • monitors server performance to ensure smooth service during customer dining experience
  • observes proper telephone etiquette
  • handles reservations through OpenTable platform including VIPs and additional inquiries regarding hours, specials, and events
  • organizes reservations and maximizes seating during operating hours while optimizing staffing and customer traffic
  • adheres to established accounting procedures for all transactions and maintains knowledge of POS system
  • participates in daily pre-shift meetings
  • fulfills duties involving lifting objects such as tables, chairs, and highchairs
  • maintains cleanliness and presentability of all menus and menu covers
  • maintains highest level of hygiene standards including clean uniform, styled hair, and nails
  • adheres to posted work schedule and shift change procedures

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Experience

Entry Level (1-2 years)

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